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  1. kiwibird

    blue iris 4 app jumps to desktop whenever a camera is triggered

    I got a reply from bi support. "The setting which impacts this is on the Trigger tab in camera settings. "Restore/foucs app window".
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    blue iris 4 app jumps to desktop whenever a camera is triggered

    any updates from this very simple question?
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    blue iris 4 app jumps to desktop whenever a camera is triggered

    any idea how to disable this? Ive looked but cant find it
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    unknown if camera has poe. Will it be damaged

    Very useful reply thank you
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    unknown if camera has poe. Will it be damaged

    unknown if camera has poe. Will it be damaged. Brand x camera. Dont have the specs. Anyone have suggestions?
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    wanted, pir poe camera

    My best bang for buck camera is DAHUA 4MP POE IPC-HFW4431R-Z OEM 2.7-12mm 4X VARIFOCAL MOTORIZED But I want to avoid the cpu time of having may cameras motion detector decoded, and the motion detector will give false readings when there as a sudden sun burst change. Hence after something with...
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    Cameras with Built-in ANPR or LPR function

    The expression, the devil is in the details. Still a graph image of the number plates would still be useful, but a big step down.
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    Cameras with Built-in ANPR or LPR function

    any one know anything about DC-CW20CL-AIP200 3.0Megpixels Lens 2MP 1080P Vechile License Plate Recognition LPR ANPR Camera 710558250214 | eBay
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    Dahua 2MP Starlight Lineup

    I have one 1-Dahua HDW5231Rp-Z Starlight (and happy with it) but wouldnt a hfw4431r-z be better. Light levels lower and price a lot lower too.
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    Dahua 2MP Starlight Lineup

    What do you recommend for this situation. Camera for getting details on a car driving up, at night with headlights on, likely aim for rear number plate. Prefer wifi, variable zoom. Issue is burglar steals tools from parked car in the street. Would love the colour of the car, but at night black...
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    how to make c# or an exe file trigger a BI camera(s) to record

    How do i get a c# program/code or exe file that causes a camera(s) to trigger. It could be done via http or some other command. Program is on the same lan as BI Needed as I cant get arduino to do this. I dont know the baud rate the BI used for arduino, and this is a work around
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    Arduino & Blue Iris Integration

    How do I get a arduino to trigger a bi camera? There is an option for a com port, but no baud rate specified. Does anyone have sample arduino code?
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    Dahua 2MP Starlight Lineup

    can anyone compare a Dahua IPC-HDBW4431R-ZS to a IPC-HDW5231RP-Z sd
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    HFW4231EM-AS is very hard to find. I dont need to ptz but would rather have zoom. zoom isnt essential, but its nice to have. any other recommendations. There are different specs on dahua. The 4431 has high resolution and better lux ie IPC-HFW4431R-Z AU 4MP H.265 IR POE Varifocal IP Bullet...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    can you recommend some other dahua, without some of the features. I like good night vision, prefer a cheaper unit
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    New set up questions.

    I dont think I need variable focal, just an outdoor bullet camera. What do your recommend? There is a number of Dahua. Are they all as good?
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    cant view exported files

    That worked great. Strangely the avi and mp3 files firm bi had identical file length. A big thank you!
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    cant view exported files

    Ive exported a file to avi and mp4. I see the first frame but there is no motion with vlc player file size is 23mg for a 30 second clip. with windows media play I see nothing on the mp4, and it just closes on the avi.
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    lost my camera ip address

    fing does this, and didnt see it.
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    lost my camera ip address

    I changed routers, and have lost one camera. I know the mac address and router wont find the ip when I map ip to mac address. Fing, a great andriod app doesnt find it. (it scans the subnet for devices) Im not sure the factory ip, but dont know how to reset it regardless. Any ideas? Its hard...
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    Blue Iris Tools - Weather Overlay, Watchdog & more!

    I cant get bit to find bi4. The screen gui is too small to see the fields. pictures enclosed.
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    New set up questions.

    in the example above frame rate is set to 5, but bi andriod app shows 18 fps
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    New set up questions.

    what camera / chipset would you recommend thats good bank for buck? I was hoping for resolution 2688 x 1512
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    New set up questions.

    what about lower resolution, change frame rate? Ive trade frame rate change in bi and the config, but they dont change the frame rate.
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    New set up questions.

    Thanks for the prompt reply. Here is my config. What should I change?
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    New set up questions.

    I am getting blurry images when there is movement. ie a person walking. How can I minimize this? Stationary image is crisp.
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