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  1. TidalWaveOne

    Keep rain off lens? Rain-X?

    I have a sky/weather cam and when it rains some drops form on the lens and it 'disturbs' the image. What is the best way to keep rain drops off the lens? I don't want anything complicated. Is there something simple like Rain-X I could apply on the lens to prevent water droplets from forming &...
  2. TidalWaveOne

    Anyone have a good explanation of this phenomenon?

    My Hikvision 4MP DS-2CD2042WD-I caught this image: http://tetrion.com/skycam/201810250858.jpg Notice the "ghost bird" in the sky. It's pretty cool. But how did this happen? This is a single image grabbed from Blue Iris. Does it have something to do with slow shutter speed (I have shutter speed...
  3. TidalWaveOne

    Post a camera still to a URL?

    1. Can Blue Iris post a camera still image to a URL? Like to a PHP script on another web server where I can do something with the image? 2. Right now I am uploading/posting to an FTP server. There are some size options but I want it to post a 1920x1080 image but that is not an option in the...
  4. TidalWaveOne

    Power usage increase

    I noticed, using my Kill-A-Watt, that my AMD 8350 system running Blue Iris was using ~30 more watts than it used to and the major changes to the system were probably only Blue Iris software updates (to 4.8.1.4 x64) and Windows updates. Anyone know what might have caused this sudden and...
  5. TidalWaveOne

    Minimize GUI when monitor is turned off?

    My Blue Iris system uses more CPU and more power when I have the monitor on and the Blue Iris GUI is showing... but, when I turn off my monitor the computer/CPU still uses the same amount of power. Isn't it a waste for it to use extra power for a GUI that can't even be seen because the monitor...
  6. TidalWaveOne

    PTZ not working

    Can anyone direct me to some help in getting the PTZ to work in Blue Iris with this HooToo® HT-IP211HDP camera? http://www.amazon.com/HooToo%C2%AE-HT-IP211HDP-Megapixel-Wireless-Camera/dp/B00MUMN20Q/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1418783510&sr=1-1 I am accessing it over the Internet so I...
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