Our friend is typically much more persistent with his threads. The lack of response here is a bit concerning.

Let's hope everything is ok with him.

There's nothing broken to fix and you hardly need an add-on graphics card. That 8th Gen i7 has a UHD 630 GPU built right onto the physical architecture of the processor footprint and is considered one of the sweetest of the Intel CPU/GPUs by many accounts. You just need to ensure QuickSync hardware ...

Abducted?

The Reolink cameras are a nice mid-priced product primarily designed with their NVRs in mind as the POE switch/recorder, etc. They integrate well together, but with limitations compared to the flexibility/capabilities of Blue Iris as the central controller/recorder. That said, the Reolinks have been...

Amcrest may be another option but they're basically a domestic (US) version of Dahua hardware with less soft features for a more economical price point. Still good cameras but may not be an option in the UK.

You won't go wrong with Dahua if the budget allows.

A bit more detail would certainly be helpful in attempting to assist.

I think it would be great if there was a way to leverage than Static object functionality without changing the mask region. Can't the mask region be segmented into selected areas without changing the entire region? Looks like only a few pixels would mask the car..., what there is of it to be masked...

iku777 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 26, 2024 1:27 pm I think the solution proposed by Pogo is a workaround....

As was it's intention -- until the next 'stable release' fixes the actual problem, of course!

Mask the location of the car's 'static' location. It then becomes a non-issue unless it either exits or approaches the masked area which would presumably trigger the appropriate action for the detected activity. Masking out an entire area because of an object that's sometimes static there is 100% n...

Shut down the Blue Iris service just before sunset and leave the computer running to see if the sound still occurs.