Security: Video

Different devices, whether cameras or encoders, offer a different amount of processing power for video content analysis (VCA).

The configured camera TCP port is used from the BVMS Operator Client to the camera. This port is used by the BVMS Operator Client as a destination port. The source port is dynamic and therefore, it cannot be adjusted.

Hash Tag "#" is one of the few special characters, which is accepted by the camera, but it cannot be accepted on BVMS side (in order to connect to the camera) — due to the limitations of communication specifics some BVMS components are using. And as a result, communication might not work properly and "No connection" warning message in Operator Client image pane and black screen might occur

If you have CPP4 cameras with 6.11 firmware (FW) version and you need to upgrade them to the latest version, normally you have to upgrade to an intermediate firmware version first. But where you can find this firmware ?

The audio file can be played using the RCP+ command CONF_AUDIO_OUTPUT (0x09b9), payload=4 (Sample), which can of course also be sent to the device itself using ATSL scripting.

Starting with firmware 7.10, an option to export from RAM recording buffer allows recording exports on the fly without requiring an SD card or external iSCSI storage.

Does your camera show you the live view as in the image below? During day time (Color-Mode), the image is good, but as soon Night-Mode kicks-in and the IR-LED's turn on, the reflection is noticed.

The detection distance (based on the pre-defined requirements*) depends on the focal length and the size of the of the gun. 

Check this article and find the compatibility matrix between Bosch cameras and Milestone

The package updates to the latest recovery image (app0), regardless of which app1 or former app0 firmware is running on any CPP4, 6, 7 or 7.3 platform.

This article describes how to connect with for example VLC-player directly to the Multicast group where the Encoder is streaming into.

This article provides solution for Bosch PTZ camera & Genetec VMS when camera's image does not follow the correct field of view on the map.

To set up certificate-based authentication with Bosch, you'll typically need to follow the steps from this article.

This article presents what web browsers are supported by Bosch IP cameras. Also, presents the tools to be used in replacement of Internet Explorer and MPEG-ActiveX.

Based on the symptoms of no steaming video, a blank diagnostic log and the message below in the logs, there could be a few possible problems. These would be internal hardware issues.  

This web page is for information only, so none of the fields displayed can be edited. Although this information is also included in the Log files, this view provides some valuable information at a quick glance.

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the I/O controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the IR controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the Motor controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the SC or Camera controller FW version as zeros