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by longedge
Sun Jan 08, 2023 4:56 am
Forum: Amcrest View Pro
Topic: Is there a way to setup a camera to record on microSD or PC without being connected to internet?
Replies: 5
Views: 1809

Re: Is there a way to setup a camera to record on microSD or PC without being connected to internet?

Assuming that the ethernet connection is coming from a router on a local network, then you can access the cameras from a computer using the web user interface. Just enter the IP address in your web browser and you will see a log in screen. That is my 'goto' method when I want to make any changes to ...
by longedge
Sat Jan 07, 2023 2:05 pm
Forum: Amcrest View Pro
Topic: Is there a way to setup a camera to record on microSD or PC without being connected to internet?
Replies: 5
Views: 1809

Re: Is there a way to setup a camera to record on microSD or PC without being connected to internet?

Genereally speaking, whichever method you choose to set up your camera initially, once it's done IP cameras will continue to record to the onboard MSD standalone. Ideally there needs to be a connection either over the LAN or WAN to access/view what's recorded although you could switch the camera off...
by longedge
Tue Dec 06, 2022 8:58 am
Forum: Amcrest View Pro
Topic: Weird Glitch/Issue
Replies: 17
Views: 2903

Re: Weird Glitch/Issue

When you say, " settings locked out... " do you mean that you have tried to enable the sub stream but can't do it. What happens when you click on the sub stream box?
by longedge
Mon Dec 05, 2022 5:14 am
Forum: IP Cameras
Topic: Amcrest IP2M-841W_UK camera fault
Replies: 8
Views: 398

Re: Amcrest IP2M-841W_UK camera fault

In the absence of any other response, can I ask, is the second screenshot taken from an app or a user interface. I don't understand why there is both a 'sign in' AND a 'logout' button. If the screenshots are both of the webUI in a browser, then are you connecting to the camera on the same LAN and no...
by longedge
Thu Oct 13, 2022 5:58 am
Forum: Feature/Device Request
Topic: SSH to IP Camera
Replies: 1
Views: 5080

Re: SSH to IP Camera

Hello and welcome to the forum. In the absence of any other replies, I take it that you've looked at the SDK HTTP API for your device (depending on the device you can setup for HTTPS connections) I have to admit it's not something I have ever gotten into myself as the web interface has always satisf...
by longedge
Fri Sep 16, 2022 4:06 pm
Forum: IP Cameras
Topic: Firmware for IP2M-841B-UK
Replies: 3
Views: 936

Re: Firmware for IP2M-841B-UK

You can search for the latest firmware here - https://amcrest.com/firmware#searchbox The camera is I believe obsolete now. I think there is a more recent firmware version available than yours and mine but for my own purposes it's a case of if it aint broke..... :) I don't require remote access so fo...
by longedge
Fri Sep 16, 2022 12:55 pm
Forum: IP Cameras
Topic: Firmware for IP2M-841B-UK
Replies: 3
Views: 936

Re: Firmware for IP2M-841B-UK

Hello and welcome to the forum.

Do you have a problem that you need to resolve? What version do you currently have installed?
by longedge
Mon Sep 12, 2022 11:25 am
Forum: Amcrest Surveillance Pro
Topic: Auto Search not working. Events area greyed out..
Replies: 2
Views: 2432

Re: Auto Search not working. Events area greyed out..

I'm guessing that you've misunderstood the default value in ASP for a detected one. As I read it, your LAN is on 192.168. You can click into the "Device Segment" area components and enter values that are appropriate to your LAN e.g. 192.168.1.0 to 192.168.1.255 For myself I avoid using ASP...
by longedge
Sat Aug 13, 2022 6:23 am
Forum: IP Cameras
Topic: Privacy Mask - my Eureka moment
Replies: 0
Views: 1220

Privacy Mask - my Eureka moment

I use a privacy mask behind my time/date display to make it stand out better. I've always dreaded having to do a factory reset because I always struggled getting the mask to show but then after endless attempts suddenly it would work. I just found out why. I always set the time and privacy mask at t...
by longedge
Thu May 12, 2022 7:59 am
Forum: Smart Home Cloud
Topic: Human Detection
Replies: 2
Views: 6266

Re: Human Detection

althomas49 Hello and welcome to the forum. I'll declare an interest in any reply that you might get to your query and as I'm considering buying a replacement for one of my cameras, perhaps I could extend your question to asking for any opinions as to how succesful "Human Detection" is in ...