Security: Video

After a power outage/ reboot, all PTZ cameras will get back to their zero-point (home) position. If your PTZ camera was installed looking at a wall, in case of a power outage it will return to its home position where its image is pointing at the wall.

Find out here what could be the cause of the following message displayed on DIVAR IP 7000 R2: "The instruction at 0x6566f31c referenced memory at 0x00000008. The memory could not be read."

This article provides the Firmware  of the VJD-7513 is also suitable for the successor model VJD-7523.

This article explains where you can find the Camera Trainer for FLEXIDOME IP STARLIGHT 8000i camera and what settings are needed for CT to be displayed in Config Manager 

Log4j 1.2.17 is not actively used or called by the SQL Server or by the BVMS. This means that the vulnerabilities are not exploitable unless you install some additional components that refer to the vulnerable component. Therefore, there is no risk of exploitation within the SQL Server or BVMS environment.

This articles explains what  is Essential Video Analytics and also recommends when to use it. Essential Video Analytics allows you to record all of the object information and change the rules even after the fact for fully configurable forensic search.  

At startup, a black screen is showing up and it is impossible to boot into the BIOS or attempt a reset by pressing the F7 key. How to fix this?

This article shows how  the image quality of AUTODOME inteox 7000i & comparison with AUTODOME 5000i IR camera image can be improved.

Follow the steps from this article and learn how you can create RAID 1 on your unit.

If the Host Type was set to other value than “Factory Default” for DSA E2800 and you want to integrate it with BVMS, the targets will most likely not be scannable and there will be no recordings at all.

Japanese characters in file names are displayed as garbled text after you decompress a .zip file in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2.

An object moving or a low/ higher contrast scene can throw off the autofocus option, resulting in a soft focus or even not focus at all. Using manual focus is an obvious solution, but manual focus isn’t exactly easy to get sharp images. Manual focus requires a bit of know-how and some practice to get right. If you would like to improve the performance and get a sharp image, please see below how you can manually adjust the focus ring on a Dinion Thermal camera.

This article explains what to do with missing metadata in Milestone XProtect.

Check the sample script from this article. It is not a working script, that can be used directly. Follow the instructions in comments of the script to tailor it for your use.  

Note that this procedure applies only from VRM version 3.10 onwards.

HD Decoders are not downgrade-able lower than the factory default version. All Video Management Systems should not have issues with newer Firmware. All their implemented functions should work.

‘Display stamping’ submenu has been moved from the General menu to the Camera menu.

Importing a foreign configuration should recover a RAID configuration (in case the RAID is not corrupt) This option must be performed before creating a new VHD. This option may restore all of the video and data on the drives.

This article explains steb by step how to create the VCA fields for multiple presets in Configuration Manager.

The minimum retention time is going to influence the amount of storage needed. The higher the minimum retention time, the more storage space is required. In this article we are going to show you how to add DIVAR IP 5000 EZ in My devices (Configuration Manager) and configure max & min retention time.