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Oldtechy

re: f/w pop-up NAG - Remove - Eliminate - STOP-IT ! hey Amcrest-developers (script-kiddies): Treat your customers with respect ! STOP the incessant pop-up NAG regarding a firmware update after browser login. ==> Remove IT- Eliminate IT - STOP-IT ! This is very annoying and the poorest programming pr...

Oldtechy

A] were you able to get an earlier (previous) version of that firmware?

B] Were you successful in installing that older f/w version?

thnx

Oldtechy

re: NO audio-record after F/W update ... _ this is a LEGACY issue in how AMCREST records audio to MP4 video files ... _ since B4 Qtr4-'15, cam's MP4's did NOT playback audio using the high-quality encoding {G.711} _ I did NOT complain since DAV files did record quality audio. Since Amcrest chose to ...

Oldtechy

Hello PaulHaynes, Can you try adjusting the MIC volume under settings and see if it helps? We have not had any such issues in the tests we have done so it seems to be specific to your camera. What a lame, dismissive response. shame. Yeah, this F/W botched a lot of this CAM's features ... Unfortunat...

Oldtechy

:cry: So I made the mistake of upgrading the firmware and now I cannot access the camera via the web interface -- it gives a 404 not found error -- it's only accessible via the IP Config utility. I've done the factory reset several times and it doesn't revert the firmware. My other camera on which ...

Oldtechy

FinickyBob wrote:Gone are the days of flow-charting, testing and debugging.

... code ... publish ... {what could possible go wrong?}

come-on amcrest ... your systems, protocols, Q-control, etc. are/is BROKEN.

Oldtechy

wait, there's more : ... AUDIO does NOT record ... { problem with MP4 file format? } this recent f/w update has caused the CAM recordings to have "NO AUDIO " Although, in "live" mode, one can hear CAM-audio in browser-interface ... Playback of recorded-files is "totally qui...

Oldtechy

amcresthell wrote:Can confirm that motion detection is basically disabled, and only continuous recording is allowed. All modifications to the recording schedule page fail to save ...

that is not entirely accurate.

Oldtechy

after checking ... I don't experience that issue.

amcresthell wrote:

... can others please confirm if they've encountered it:
All adjustments to the main record schedule page
under Storage -> Schedule fail to save.

Oldtechy

but wait, there's MORE ! ... after spending many hours, resetting the low-light configuration _ to again get an acceptable image and _ prevent "continuous" motion-detection .... ... I discovered this A.M, that the normal-light (Day) image configuration was _ also "botched" by th...

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