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    Android tablet as front door cam viewer

    Hi, I am trying to setup an old android tablet to stream my front door cam and hanging it inside the house right next to the door. The web ui should be fine for streaming, but I would like to prevent screen burn in by only waking up the screen when there is an alert triggered (eg. Someone...
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    Web server local login problem

    I have a new installation of BI 5 (5.2.6.4 x64) on windows 10. Whenever I open up (on the same LAN) the web server page and try to login, it gives me "Login failed but Blue Iris did not provide a reason " error. I have created several test users, admin and non admin. So it is not a credential...
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    Where do you get high quality lens replacement?

    I have a Hikvision DS-2cd2032f-i unit that is 3 MP but need to replace the lens with a 8mm lens. I have had bad experience before with random ebay lens replacement - the lens would bottom out before I can get it to focus. Furthermore I want the replacement lens to be of good quality, as I want...
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    Camera Streams on VLC, BI gives no signal

    Hi, I have about 10 IP cameras running on BI now, including one with hikvision. Today I added Hikvision DS-2CD2032F-I to my network. I manage to stream using VLC from the BI computer without trouble through any of the following paths: rtsp://username:password@192.168.1.210/...
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    New purple drive + old HDD

    I recently got a new 2TB WD purple drive and have placed all my recordings there. I have a standard HDD (500GB) with windows and BI installed and noticed in windows 7 resource monitor that the HDD with the OS and BI is still constantly active. I was hoping to limit HDD activity there since the...
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    Clearing alerts without deleting clips

    This sounds simple enough, but I have been going through the help file and the forums with no luck.... I have a bunch of alerts that I want to delete, it was set off by accident, and it is just cluttering up the alert list. How do I delete them without deleting the actual clips associated? I...
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    Time on some cameras are wrong

    Just a PSA, cause I've looked in the forum for the same issue but found none matching... I noticed that some of my clips and live cameras have the following issues:Both the OSD time and the "BI database time (with regards to clips)" are wrong. In my case they are delayed by several days...
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