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  1. S

    Using an older iPad as a monitor.

    Hello, I’ve got an old iPad on which I run dmss and have this in a frame next to the front door and we can see and record whoever walks up our path. However the IPad keeps switching off when it needs to be on! Ask this question and everyone will say you just have to go to the auto lock settings...
  2. Dahua NVR's HDMI view in Smart PSS

    Dahua NVR's HDMI view in Smart PSS

    This video will show you how to view the your NVR's main display output in Smart PSS. From this thread on changing NVR monitor's views remotely: https://ipcamtalk.com/threads/question-on-dahua-live-view-through-hdmi-monitors.72474/
  3. CCTVCam

    Computer monitor vs tv + remote viewing

    Someone else just asked this but it's lost buried in another thread and as I also need some answers here, I thought I'd re-ask. 1. Are there any reasons for using a monitor over a tv? 2. Does it affect the choice or make one choice more viable if you're leaving it turned off unless you get an...
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    Wireless Monitor

    I am trying to setup a camera monitor in my house and the location of the monitor would make it difficult to hard wire so I am looking at wireless options. I like the idea of using a tv with a fire tv box to access ui3 using the silk browser. I have a dual nic setup. I am really new to...
  5. J

    Multiple Spot Monitors

    Looking for recommendations. I have an install coming up and looking for best ways to achieve it. A customer of mine wants an 8 Channel NVR with 8 IP Cameras to cover their commercial premises, all simple stuff. 6 cameras will be connected to the NVR over the LAN via POE switch and the...
  6. R

    new mobile app launch - make your existing ip cameras smart

    Hello All, I'm new to ipcamtalk and wanted to introduce my new mobile app aiwatch. It's a free mobile app that makes your existing ip camera/nvr/dvr smart with features like, * Intelligent motion detection and alerts. Accurately detect person, animal and vehicles from unwanted motion * 10...
  7. DogDazeII

    a monitor upgrade?

    Hey guys, a quick question.. I've had Blue Iris up and running for a week with NO problems or issues on a very marginally powered Win7 PC... which I plan to upgrade when I get a chance to get around to it.. It's been up and working fine.. no problems with the remote access etc.. So, I...
  8. BiigRich

    Need purchase advice for specific installation - help!

    I am technical but new to IP cameras and this forum. I have several machines in the crawlspace under my home and I need to monitor them randomly, NOT continuously. It is a pain for me to get under my house because I am an older person and I am 6'8" making it difficult to get into the crawlspace...
  9. Matthew Craig

    Blue iris crashes when monitor is off

    So my blue iris server is in my bedroom, most of the time the monitor is off to save power and so I can sleep at night. I am having an issue where blue Iris closes when the monitor on my win 10 desktop is off. I just went on a trip for 2 days to find out that my server had turned off on the...
  10. Acrolink

    Dahua Smart PSS - An issue when turning off (and back on) monitors on multiple monitor configuration

    I have two camera locations. I open two live-views, each one with cameras form either location. I keep one live-view on monitor 1 and drag the second live-view to monitor 2. Works fine. However, if monitor 1 is tuned off (which is set up as main display in Windows screen and resolution settings)...
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    Hikvision IP camera external monitor issue

    Hello all! Im new here. We today installed a Hikvision IP camera (DS-2CD2142FWD-I) feeding video to a Hikvision DVR. Im impressed of the quality difference from the previous analogue camera. On the TV upstairs, connected to the HDMI of the DVR, its fills the screen like all the other analogue...
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    Wireless LCD Monitor for IP Camera - Recommendations?

    I've been looking around for a LCD monitor, akin to the kind that come with baby monitors, for IP cameras. Preferably connecting to the NVR (perhaps even the blue iris/xprotect). A device with a touchscreen(or just hardware controls), lets you see multiple feeds, choose one and do things like...
  13. Mike K

    Portable Monitor with BI?

    I've been looking to see if I might be able to use a portable Monitor http://www.bestbuy.com/site/aoc-15-6-widescreen-flat-panel-usb-3-0-powered-portable-led-monitor-glossy-piano-black/4218018.p?id=1219096934643&skuId=4218018, or similar, with my new PC but I'm not sure if the small portable...
  14. Mike K

    Older Laptop as a Monitor?

    I have an older Dell Insparon laptop witch is working just fine with a xp operating system. I don't use it and I'm wondering if it can be made to work somehow with a new security system that I have not purchased yet? The new cpu will be a desk top model using the BI software. I need a monitor...
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    Hikvision NVR - Hiding a Channel from Live View

    Hi all, Just a quick question that may be sort of obvious - is there a way to hide a channel from the Live View (Monitor) on the Hikvision NVR - I have a Hikvision NVR DS-7616NI-E2/A? I would like to remove only 1 channel from appearing in Live View, whilst still having the capability of the...
  16. D

    My Hikvision success story

    Hey Guys, Wanted to personally thank everyone here on the forum who have recommended the Hikvision 2432. I am using it as a baby monitor and extremely satisfied with it after having tried several other products. Read all about my experience here.
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    Beoculus 1.4.24.915 Now Available

    I wanted to quickly check in on all of my foscam cameras while I was in front of a laptop or PC away from home. I wanted a program that securely logs into all of my cameras at once. I couldn't find a software solution that I was happy with so I created Beoculus. You can buy it on Amazon...