flagged alerts save to NAS/X
i did a search but i havnt seen it is there a way to just move flagged alerts save to NAS/X if theres a post about it please post a link to it thanks
View ArticleUI3 Profile Addition
Hi All, I'd like to add an additional custom profile to UI3 or modify one of the existing profiles with a .js override file. Does anyone already have a template for this or know where I could find one?...
View ArticleIs there any way to see what the object size and contrast was that caused a...
I've got an automatic light that constantly triggers my cameras and sends me an alert. Is there any way to find out what the object size and contrast that triggered that alert, this way, I can just set...
View ArticleCSV file viewers (lightweight)
Many of the utilities and Blue Iris actions I post on ipcamtalk create CSV files. I thought I'd share the 'lightweight' CSV file viewers I routinely use to inspect *.csv files. Of course, you can open...
View ArticleLooking for a way to add delay to feed - or to show clip while still recording?
HI all. This is a two part question, depending on which option works best. I have a screen in my lounge which runs a basic HTML page with a few different things on it One of them is a live feed from my...
View ArticleChris Titus Tech's Windows Utility
I usually don't endorse 3rd party utilities but I recently found this Windows utility that removes all the bloat from a Windows installation. I installed it on my BI server and it removed a ton of...
View ArticleBI DAT Tool - Filter/inspect/delete Blue Iris AI-analysis 'DAT' files;...
While developing my BI_gif_tool.ps1 utility (for sending GIF alerts via Pushover), I learned how to extract the JPG images embedded in Blue Iris Artificial Intelligence DAT files. This project resulted...
View ArticleCreate GIFs from alerts & clips; Send Pushover notifications with GIF...
I've developed a Powershell script that can be used to: Create customized GIFs from any Blue Iris alert/clip (or DAT file if it exists), and Send these GIFs as a Pushover notification attachment. KEY...
View ArticlePowershell Script to Send Pushover Notifications with a Camera's or Cam...
I've developed a Powershell script (pushover_snapshot.ps1) that can send a Pushover notification with a current camera snapshot, or current video stream image. The second method can also send camera...
View ArticleSetting camera travel limits
I just installed 2 new SV3C outdoor cameras. I need to set a left a right travel limit. Is there a way to do this in BI? Or even in the camera software? Or how do I set the “return position”. The...
View ArticleTriggering a Group Camera with AI Enabled
My BI "Frontyard_group" consists of three cameras (CodeProject.AI enabled), all which work perfectly fine during daytime hours. The problem is at night with one of the cameras (Reolink RLC-810A). It...
View ArticleBlue Iris Clips and Files - Disk Usage Utility
I've created a PowerShell script for summarizing the contents of the Blue Iris clip directories. I created this script because I've always found examining the unindexed Blue Iris clips folders using...
View ArticleHow to get BI to save alert jpg to folder when trigger happens
Already spent a ridiculous amount of time and apparently, I'm not smart enough to figure it out. I tried setting each cam, in BI cam settings to post a jpeg to a folder on my pc that syncs to Google...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BI Recording/Video Storage time frame
i have it set up as a week, but i cant seem to get more then a day backwards, am i missing something
View ArticleAssuring that your 'Protected' Alerts survive a Database/Regenerate action
I've created a PowerShell script that enables inspection of all the 'protected' Alerts in your Blue Iris database. If the script detects issues with a protected Alert, it will also help you fix them so...
View ArticleAlerts Question
I recently upgraded my Hard Drive to a 6 TB. I have been reading some posts on how to setup storage saying to only use the New folder not more than 90% of the full capacity.. DONE. (4.6 TB) I read that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
[tool] Receive Blue Iris Alert Images/Videos on Telegram
This little tool sends your Blue Iris Alert images and mp4 videos to your Telegram chat. Backstory: Since I developed AI Tools a few years ago, Blue Iris nicely integrated AI analysis. The only (big)...
View Articlesend Telegram notifications with pictures
hi, I've figured out how to send a Telegram notification when motion is detected (alerts --> request from a webpage -->...
View ArticleSending an On Alert email only when my house is unoccupied.
Hi Everyone, I currently have several cameras set up to send me an email when an alert occurs on those cameras. For example, I have task set to send me an email if a person is seen at my back door....
View ArticleBlue Iris RTSP output
Is there a way to connect to a RTSP stream output from Blue Iris showing all the cameras in one stream? I thought I read somewhere here that it is possible, but now cannot find the thread.
View ArticleDay / night setups
Can someone point me to a tutorial on profiles / schedules so i can learn how to trigger/record based on time of day? Either I'ma dolt or I just dont get the UM.
View ArticleAutomatically Close the Blue Iris Application after an Idle Time
I've developed an approach to automatically close the Blue Iris desktop application after the computer is idle for X minutes. (I use X=30 minutes) EDIT (1/26/2024): attached script updated to V3...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blue Iris setup for nature/bird watching
Hello everyone, For the past few years, I have been using Blue Iris software to capture videos of the birds that visit my garden. I have now reached a point where I am happy with my setup, and I have...
View ArticleSend Pushover notifications with pictures and hyperlinks
I've figured out how to send Pushover notifications with pictures and hyperlinks from Blue Iris Actions without using external scripts. This approach uses curl and the Pushover API, and provides...
View ArticlePushover discontinuing SMS Backup Delivery
While most of us that use Pushover are either using the Pushover email option or the API option that @jaydeel created a thread about, for those that were using the SMS feature of Pushover, that feature...
View ArticleUsing Spotter Cameras to direct a PTZ where to look in an NVR or Blue Iris...
We get this question from time to time, so I thought with the recent addition to BI, it made sense to have a thread we can point to. Previously in BI, if you had more than one spotter cam, you could...
View ArticleBest practices for using Blue Iris and windows computer
Curious what the best practices are for setting up cameras for triggered video storage within Blue Iris. I have 4 Amcrest POE cameras connected to a main location using a wireless access point a 100...
View ArticleBlue Iris 5 -> Hikvision PTZ using External Script
Recently gave up on a Hikvision NVR and purchased a dedicated Windows 11 system to run Blue Iris. Blue Iris wasn't able to control PTZ on my two fancy Hikvision PTZ cameras, so I finally gave up and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nvidia Bloatware ?
Do I need all these Nvidia apps on my Dell 7070 to run BI and CPAI ?
View ArticleBest hard drive setup for Blue Iris?
Hi folks, just looking to see if my BI, DB & storage is the best optimization with my set up. I have a OptiPlex 7040 with a Max of 3 Drives, actually has a DVD drive so maybe I could add a 4th....
View Articledriveway sensor relay to trigger BI camera
So i am planning on getting a driveway sensor that detects when a car drives over the sensor. The receiver unit has a relay (NO or NC) output and 12VDC connections that trigger when a car activated the...
View ArticlePTZ Cam Stand-Alone Trigger
In theory, if I have a Dahua PTZ292 cam as a stand-alone camera (i.e., don't use a separate trigger cam) and..... - Preset 1 is set to widest angle as default position - create (for example) 4...
View ArticleAsking for help to get my NVR's channels / rstp going to my BI computer.
I did it once but forgot how. I think i used VLC to check the stream before adding the channels to my BI computer. I'm gonna post stream that is similar to what i used i think.......
View ArticleWhere to find scripts for PTZ "On Call"
Is there a list of scripts that can be used in the BI PTZ Preset "On Call", MQTT line? Or maybe a Do Command? I've copied/pasted a script for day/night control from others but don't inherently...
View ArticleNotifications setting question.
I am trying to get the settings of Blue Iris for notifications just right. It is for a guy at his shop. When he is at his shop, there is a lot of movement and notifications. What is the easiest way to...
View Article
