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  1. GreyTheOld

    Sudden decrease in recording quality (green frames in particular), lots of troubleshooting info inside

    All- I suspect this remains a video card driver issue but I cannot find helpful information. This may get long, troubleshooting is what I do professionally and so I try to be as thorough as possible. I have had this machine running flawlessly for over a year, it's an Optiplex 7040, which is an...
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    Cheap 720/1080 wifi for indoor use with solid BlueIris integration

    I picked up some of the Xiaomi cams from China last year...in the middle of the night...after maybe having a little too much wine...and they're garbage. There's hacked firmware out there but it doesn't really support my cams, and it would stay connected via onvif for ~30 mins before dropping out...
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    What to do about trespassers?

    Greetings, I've got a 5 cam BlueIris install up and running fantastically. My issue is that I live in a rural town with a lot of drugs and nonsense and I am CONSTANTLY getting people coming on my porch rooting through my stuff. I've only had one package taken and I dealt with that, but for...
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    Different zones based on the time?

    Using all dahua turret cams, image quality is awesome, rig is running sub 20% utilization all the time. My issue is that the sensitivity/contrast settings that work by day give me a LOT of false positives by night because of headlight wash on the street in front of my house. Daytime, I want to...
  5. GreyTheOld

    Replacing deprecated system, totally blown away by cam options

    First---I'm an IT guy and network technician, so cabling and such is no worry. Replacing a ~5 year old 960H junk china system that's actually served me pretty well. Was considering wifi for ease of installation but I really, really am enamored with these higher definition options. I've got a...
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