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by TD666
Sat May 23, 2020 10:33 am
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Playback video stops after 5 seconds
Replies: 6
Views: 4272

Re: Playback video stops after 5 seconds

Sorry. newbie error. I had record set to "Trigger + continuous every" and didn't realise the consequences. Now set record to "Continuous" and all is well, so far.

Now I can get back to evaluating BI.
by TD666
Fri May 22, 2020 11:23 am
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Playback video stops after 5 seconds
Replies: 6
Views: 4272

Re: Playback video stops after 5 seconds

As an update: it seems that sound is played back for longer than 5 seconds, haven't checked to see if it will play sound for the full hour of recording, but will do. Just out of curiosity, what other solutions are you considering? I have tried ZoneMinder (ZM) mainly because I didn't want the expense...
by TD666
Thu May 21, 2020 2:27 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Playback video stops after 5 seconds
Replies: 6
Views: 4272

Re: Playback video stops after 5 seconds

Thixotropic » Thu May 21, 2020 2:52 pm Just out of curiosity, what other solutions are you considering? I have spent many hours trying Zoneminder (ZM): Two reasons for this: 1) Wanting to keep cost down and didn't want to have to buy Windows 10 on top of the hardware cost; 2) Liked the idea of 'ope...
by TD666
Thu May 21, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Playback video stops after 5 seconds
Replies: 6
Views: 4272

Playback video stops after 5 seconds

I'm running an evaluation version of BI and have found that through the BI UI I can only play 5 seconds of the stored video. This happens whether I'm running the UI on the host PC or accessing it from a web browser. Is this a limitation of the evaluation mode? If not, is there a setting I need to ch...