I have a couple Amcrest IP cameras on my home network that I want to view simultaneously on my desktop. I know I could probably just get a DVR, but that seems like overkill, since I just want to monitor the cameras in real time.
I can currently manually view each feed in a separate browser tab...
I need to show 3 ip cam Hikvision over the LAN of my building. After many issues I finally found out how to do so, the problem is that if more than 2 users open the website of the 3 cameras, the last user that connects to the url won't see anything just 3 black boxes instead of 3 live streams...
Like many other members here, I am a big fan of Hikvision IP cameras. Image quality is outstanding, and the price is right.
The one Achilles' heel, however, is Hangzhou's continued reliance on a long-outdated plugin to access the company's products via web browser.
NPAPI was created in 1995...
I am using the PTZ controls for one of my cameras to control a usb relay board via BlueIris (BI). It is based on this youtube vid with a simple wrapper that parses the BI commands and replaces them with the MyRelayControl (MRC) commands that another poster helped me with some time ago...