Security: Video

Mercury vapor lights are banned in many countries. There are a variety of phosphor coatings used by different lighting brands resulting in different color temperatures.

If the ‘decoder offline’ message occurs during the FW upgrade from 54.7 to 54.8,  try to use another version of Configuration Manager, or remove the password temporarily.

Forensic search is a way of searching your recorded video for events that have happened in the past using the metadata that the camera has generated. You can use the metadata embedded in the video to reverse the process and search for events using the same or different tasks that VA provide. But, do you know what is the difference between individual & common search?

The MIC IP fusion 9000i supports only simplified Chinese language. There is no option to select traditional Chinese in the menu.

According to the DIP Whitepaper, the unit supported 128 channels before upgrading. After upgrade to BVMS >= 11.0, having the MBV-BPLU-DIP base, the channels licenses limit is 256 channels 

The Image Stabilization cannot be used in combination with VCA tasks, with the various MIC-7100i models. Turning Off the image stabilization will solve this behavior.

If you want to change the time zone in the export, you need to add / subtract the difference (offset) to local time zone in post-processing e.g. in MS Excel or MS Access.

Limited user is available on DIVAR IP all-in-one 4000, if the unit has HDDs inside. Every setup with DIVAR IP System Manager, on any DIP (AIO 7000 GEN 3, AIO 4000, AIO 5000, AIO 6000) that is "00N" (without HDDs) will fail and result in a lack of a "limited user" and "kiosk mode", if you do not insert the HDDs and perform the necessary steps from the manual.

This article explains if camera credentials are needed for the IVA Configuration plug-in.  

It is not possible to have a custom layout, such as 2 X 3. Supported layouts depend on physical characteristics of monitor and on the set aspect ratio. For example, for a monitor with optimal resolution 1920x1080 the following layouts are supported. Other resolutions may have different values. Any resolutions are supported.

Starting with BVMS 12.2, new OpenID Connect (OIDC) login options have been introduced. When closing the Operator Client, the user can decide to completely log off or stay logged-in.

When doing a pull point subscription, at the Start of the events Rule Engine/LineDetector/Crossed is missing, even though the rule is configured, and is given in the GetEventProperties response. The topic name space for RuleEngine/ FieldDetector/ ObjectInside works as expected.

By default the maximum number of shown results in the forensic search execution is 1000 and after 200 found results a warning message is shown. This article describes how to change those values.

The Table view provides the option of presenting a summary of specific settings for individually selected devices in the form of a clearly arranged  table.  The content of all main tabs and sub-tabs can be exported in *.csv format.

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to onboard a Bosch camera to Genetec Security Center SaaS using Direct-to-Cloud (D2C) connectivity.

Using the Internet Explorer 11, there is video from all 4 channels in configurator and event monitor, but audio from the camera is present only on channel 1. Since Internet Explorer 11 is EoL, this behavior will not be changed/ improved.

This article explains how to secure access and manage ports for Bosch IP video devices. General network port usage and video transmission: HTTP, HTTPS and video port usage: Video software and port selection: SSH tunneling

The company & the username on the Assurance Report can be changed from user settings in Remote Portal.

The Cameo SDK is only backwards compatible, same as the Operator Client. According to the BVMS - Upgrade and Migration guides (boschsecurity.com)

This article provides a solution regarding latency in the Bosch camera feed or metadata out of sync in the video (Milestone integration).