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    Installing two new cameras and somehow screwed up BI

    I am running BI version 5 and have been since right after i first came out. Up until now I have only had one camera, a Hikvision DS-2DE2A404IW-DE3 PTZ,, and everything has been working fine. I have just added another Hikvision like the original one as well as a Dahua N43AM5Z smart camera that...
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    Hikvision Camera arbitrarily changed its presets

    Yesterday, my Hikvision DS-2DE1A404IW-DE3 just decided to change its presets in the middle of the day. and I can't figure out what to do to fix it. First let me say that I have been running this system with Blue Iris since 2019 I believe and don't change any settings unless something goes hay...
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    Detecting remote PC hang up

    I am running BI on a dedicated desk top computer at my normal winter home. However, I am not there this year due to Covid 19. Periodically the PC hangs up and I have to remotely power it down and repower it to get it running again. I use a smart plug to accomplish that task. The problem is...
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    How to automatically reposition camera to home preset

    I have a camera that has 5 presets. Normally the camera is set to monitor preset 1 where I have zones set up. I have this camera at my winter home and monitor using Blue Iris from my summer home, I use the other presets to just look around my property and the zones I have set up are...
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    Watch Dog Issue

    I have had BI Tools running on this machine before, but today I reloaded window10 so have reinstalled BI Tools and every time I click the enable box for Watch Dog Program monitor and BI is not running I get an error #0. I have checked the BI Path and everything appears to be correct. Any help...
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    End of my rope on network issue

    I have been successfully using one ethernet Hikvision PTZ mini dome camera interfacing to a dedicated computer running Blue Iris 5 undder Windows 10 Pro since October 2019. My configuration is an Arris Cable modem wireless router combo with the dedicated computer attached to the network...
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    Managing Blue Iris remotely

    I am running BI v5 and an BI tools on a dedicated box in my winter home controlling cameras there. Currently I am at my winter home and yesterday I was notified of an update and had to respond to allow the update. I wasn't monitoring the system at the time, so this dialog just stayed active on...
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    Camera Mounting

    I am new to this forum and to this whole camera world. I am wondering if anyone has mounted their cameras physically on the corner of their business or house so that the camera covers 270 degrees as opposed to 180 degrees if it is mounted on a wall. I am only dealing with exterior walls here...
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