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  1. Silas

    Swann - HomeSafe View and IOS remote access

    Been a googlin and so far no answers or even pointers, so I will tip my hat and ask for any help possible.... FRIEND has a Swann system that works fine, he has issues when he tries to use the IOS app Homesafe View to remote view them, the app loads OK, but the screens that represent the...
  2. Silas

    Frustration 101 with weird outcome...

    OK, off the bat, I don't normally work with Dahua equipment, but as a 'favour' for a friends friend !! I agreed to have a look a the system they had to help them out, my initial info was the house was smart wired, they had an installer in who supplied an nvr and three cameras, all sounded normal...
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    For those that need to run PoE that bit extra ;-)

    Not seen this before, may be of some use to peeps on here who need more than the 100m Mikrotik GPeR extending PoE cable runs
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    ismart ? Dahua nvr help if possible

    1st off, I have limited experience of the 'Dahua' side of things, but plenty on both BI and Hikvision, so I do know my way around them. I have encountered via a friend the following unit. ismart 4208 4k 8 port poe nvr 3.212.000.1 2017/02/24 Using what I now so far, it appears to be a...
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    http or rtsp when setting up a camera?

    I have 4 hikvision cameras (2332 x 2 & 2142 x 2) connected to a hikvision nvr, THAT setup works just as I need, but as a tinkerer I have a 2nd system that is Blue Iris and am exploring the functions and features, as such I install cameras following advice from this forum and in that instance I...
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    Unable to access information using any browser to update cameras

    This is becoming annoying, I have 2 cameras that I would like to firmware update (KEPLER-2332) they are on V5.4.41 build 170312 (they are 100% Hikvision compatible and all updates have worked without issue before) I can use chrome (etc) to log on to the web interface on them no issue, and i...
  7. Silas

    Does anyone use the 'patrol' feature on their PTZ Units

    I have seen the settings on them, but I do not own one as yet and just wonder if anyone does use the function and could offer comments or suggestions as to relativity. Cheers
  8. Silas

    Swann NVR - is dual video out available?

    On a Swann NVR (Hikvision!!) does anyone have any experience of being able to use BOTH the VGA and HDMI at the same time to display output? I am not wanting different output on one to the other, Just display the same thing at the same time without issue. Cheers
  9. Silas

    New Install - Crashing after changes to setup

    I have d/l the latest file and installed it on two different machines, one Windows 10 and one Windows 7 and the same error is occurring. Different sites and different quality of build. Installed as default, 64 bit, add one camera and all works OK Then add settings for rtsp stream to YouTube...
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    New DNS servers on 1.1.1.1 from Cloudflare

    Worth a punt?
  11. Silas

    Who cares, just BUY the cameras

    Not sure what just happened, but after watching the clip below, I have filled my basket ;-)
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    rtsp stream from a POE port - Possible?

    Anyone know how to stream from a camera that is on the internal POE port (so it has an ip different to the rest of the network) using the rtsp protocol? Using OBS we have successfully streamed live to youtube using cameras that have network ips, but the ones we need to stream reside on the POE...
  13. Silas

    !!!!!!!you Device is illegal, Please call factory!!!!!! DS7608NI-E2/8P

    Background: Firmware Update on 7608NI-E2/8P from V3.4.80 160718 to V3.4.96 build170921 Machine bought from Aliexpress ' sold as genuine English version and upgradeable. File installed via USB on NVR, installed without issue, rebooted to Beep, followed by Hikvision Banner and 13 more beeps and...
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    !!!!!!!you Device is illegal, Please call factory!!!!!! DS7608NI-E2/8P

    Background: Firmware Update on 7608NI-E2/8P from V3.4.80 160718 to V3.4.96 build170921 Machine bought from Aliexpress ' sold as genuine English version and upgradeable. File installed via USB on NVR, installed without issue, rebooted to Beep, followed by Hikvision Banner and 13 more beeps and...
  15. Silas

    Display images uploaded by ftp from camera on website

    OK, in view of the poor way security is handled on trying to view the streams from a camera, I am looking at alternative methods. I have setup my ftp site and the camera and am successfully sending images to a wordpress site. What I need to figure out now is how to display that/those images to...
  16. Silas

    Will I7-880 cut the mustard?

    I currently have a G1 I5 and it is OK to test BI, but not to run in use. I may be able to get an Intel I7-880 that will work without having to ditch the rest of the hardware, all I need to know is if it will be able to run my 4 cameras without too much issue? Yeah I know it's G1, but I hate...
  17. Silas

    VPN Primer - or answers to questions you dare not ask....

    For the ease of information to some... Consider there are TWO types of VPN's that you would be likley to use. 1. The VPN where you want to browse the internet and not be observed, be that porn, torrents or anime, Consider this as OUTGOING-VPN 2. The VPN that only YOU need to be able to use to...
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    HIKVISION® DS-2DE3304W-DE and nightime performance (IR)

    Does anyone have one of the above (not similar) units in current operation? I am after comments on the performance of the Infra Red on night mode, good or bad. I just helped install one for a friend on the corner of the house panning 270 over a large open garden and he has sent me an image...
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    Brilliant - Amazing - helpfull option now available on ipcamtalk

    top right on a web page is a hidden feature of the board, it is called... Search... Bloody fantastic, you put stuff in and it gives you answers related to what you ask, saves you hours of wasted time waiting for someone to tell you what is the best hardware for BI, what does BI stand for, are...
  20. Silas

    Height of Line Crossing Detection

    Not sure how to solve this, but I am working on line detection, so I draw the line on screen from the bottom of a wall to the house wall with the intent of trigger when one of my cats walks through. BUT and I got to this after testing The cats do not trigger as it appears that the line...
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    Options to 'stream' camera feed to a webpage

    Looking if it possible to stream the feed from a CCTV system to a website? I have a friend who runs a cattery, he has installed a system and wants to see if he can provide the feeds from the cameras he has installed to pages on his website so that clients can view their cats during their stay...
  22. Silas

    DS-7604NI-E1 - NVR_K41_BL_EN_STD_V3.4.91_161220

    Just installed this to my box and got a brilliant surprise, no longer need to enter a poxy password with the on-screen KB as we now have the pattern method as seen on your local smartphone :) Sooo much easier to use with the mouse...
  23. Silas

    What settings to assist with bright sunlight

    Hi, I have a camera setup under a patio, I am currently working on motion detect only, and I have many files being recorded, when analysed a few are genuine, but here is the issue.. I live in Australia and it's pretty sunny over here, and it now seems clear that the camera is being affected by...
  24. Silas

    2332 & QNAP NAS - Alarm recording confusion

    OK, first post, done hours of reading here and on 't' web to figure out WTF is going on. AIM: To record ONLY motion triggered events from a single 2332 to the qnap Surveillance Station. So far: NAS is confgured and working, 2332 is configured and working, have made all changes on the 2332 to...
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