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    Maximise Disk Usage for Recording

    Need some advise I have a external disk connected for which I want to maximise recording. Attached image I have the setting in Recording set to "12900 GB". I can still see 137GB free on the disk. What can I set to maximise it? say leave only 20GB or so free and use up the rest 100 - 110GB...
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    Trying to understand Drive Capacity and BI

    Hey Folks Trying to understand drive capacity. I have an external WD disk connected to my computer to which BI is recording to. Now that disk is 14TB. Which is = 12.7 TiB and shows as that in Windows Now if I goto BI and under Recording I set the disk to 12900 GB as limit size it works...
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    Improve CPU Usage

    Thanks.. having a read.. Followed substream guide and CPU Optimization guide I have done the following 1) Enabled substream for 6 cameras and done the following setting on each camera 2) Reduced "Limit live preview rate" from 30 to 6 Now my CPU is around 10% and RAM is 2GB approx .. Nice :)...
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    Improve CPU Usage

    Not sure what that is / what it means :) how do i check / uncheck it? I saw that setting in the camera UI itself but didn't pay much attention to it.. So should I drop it to 15fps?
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    Improve CPU Usage

    So i've started from scratch on configuring BI 5 with new set of 6 x Dahua Cameras Previous HikVision x 6 had CPU usage around 5-10% with RAM around 1GB on a NUC . All were 2MP cameras Currently recording 6 x Dahua Cameras: CPU usage around 40% and RAM is around 2.6GB Just trying to see if I...
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    Need to understand the log entry in BI

    Thanks.. have adjusted that..
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    Need to understand the log entry in BI

    Hi I am seeing an entry in BI logs repeatedly with red cross (x) next to it. I want to figure out what the (-9.73G) is? I am seeing that at many places. Also 549? It's a mounted share disk (IP address masked) with 4TB capacity. and i can see 1.80TB used of 4TB but can't figure out what it is...
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    New install suggestions for low light area

    Hi Guys.. Same situation.. Need low light outdoors and indoor cameras.. I've been looking at the following IPC-T2347G-LU IPC-HDBW4432F-IS IPC-T5442TM-AS IPC-K35A But also saw the review on model IPC-T5442TM-AS-LED for full colour? Any recommendations? What's the difference between...
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Mine is dark around the house.. Image is awesome but you wouldn't have bought it?
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    What mm lens do I have?

    will have reach to them and unmount all but i guess yeah that is last resort.. sigh!!!
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    What mm lens do I have?

    Is there any software which can tell me what mm lens i have on my various Hikvision cameras? Don't want to physically unmount them.
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Thanks.. had a chat.. What do you guys think of DS-2CD2543G0-IS for indoor and IPC-T2347G-LU for outdoor?
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    are they just rebranded dahua? very limited to Amazon AU we have.. Even if it is him: Amazon.com.au: empiretech So yeah please suggest from that or from the website linked previously above if possible!!!
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Unfortunately not a single one available Limited selection
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Thanks.. Looks good.. Never looked at Dahua.. Any good from the site link ?
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    How are these if we throw them in the mix of list above? DS-2CD2385G1-I 1/2" Progressive Scan CMOS 0.008 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON), 0.014 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON) DS-2CD2365G1-I 1/2.4" Progressive Scan CMOS 0.014 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON) DS-2CD2346G1-I - 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS 0.007 Lux @ (F1.2...
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Will do :) might come back with a better list I guess...
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Thanks mate.. looks good but just too expensive and not available easily to us
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Sorry I understand what you are saying but obviously money is an issue thus the list was much simpler DS-2CD2385G1-I 8MP "Powered by Darkfighter" DS-2CD2347G1-L 4MP "ColorVu" To replace existing DS-2CD2332-I Or similar priced Dahua One of the suppliers from where I can source...
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    I did thanks :) but was looking for expert opinion on what camera to select as my camera talk ain't that good!!!
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Fair enough.. but previous comment suggests to go with darkfighter if light source isin't great. Confused now..
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Oh is it? You mean the "Darkfighter" or "Powered by Darkfighter" ?? Sorry don't know the diff.. I really like turret as my current ones are same. Unless there is a compelling reason to go bullet. Not really.. that's what available to me locally for similar price so I thought why not. So just...
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Please suggest indoor cameras then.. Lighting condition won't be great. No real source will be available for each camera.
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Thanks.. so ColorVu is better to go with? As night features is what mainly looking for.. guess all these cameras do good daylight anyways. Any other model recommendation in that color range?
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    residential outdoors. Garage, backyard etc. Distance not too much.. ranging 5-15m. Thinking 4mm lens. Thinking of putting the same lot for 3 indoors as well
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    Powered by DarkFighter 8MP or ColourVu 4MP

    Hi Doing some research and have come to the following models in price range. What should I consider to upgrade to ? DS-2CD2385G1-I 8MP "Powered by Darkfighter" DS-2CD2347G1-L 4MP "ColorVu" Trying to find balance and planning to keep cameras for a while. What would you recommend? or something...
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    DS-2CD2385G1-I Upgrade from DS-2CD2332-I - Worth it?

    I don't have that currently. So skip this unit? any hikvision 2mp with better sensor for night recommendation?
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    DS-2CD2385G1-I Upgrade from DS-2CD2332-I - Worth it?

    Hey Guys Planning to upgrade from DS-2CD2332-I to DS-2CD2385G1-I. Would it be worth it especially for night time? What would be the major differences? Any other you might recommend in that price range or another brand? Also for internal camera anything to replace DS-2CD2432F-IW ? Running...
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    After Migration to BI 5 , Profile set to schedule instead of hold

    So I had a geofence based profile switching where it says to hold one of the profile when inside geofence and another if out of it. Seems to be there in settings. It switches as well, but in the moblie app shows that it is the schedule/temp (Green clock icon) instead of hold (pause).. and...
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    Blue Iris 4 to 5 Migration Guide

    Thanks.. I actually knew about the tool.. My question was actually more towards the BI website and to know which version is showing. As the time this post was updated with .46 I downloaded from their website and was still .45. And the file was still called blueiris.exe and thus was a bit...
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