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by mrrentman
Mon Sep 16, 2019 1:01 pm
Forum: Older versions
Topic: Backup Blue Iris 4 settings (complete backup)
Replies: 3
Views: 23984

Re: Backup Blue Iris 4 settings (complete backup)

Thank you reddawg, that is exactly what I was looking for.
by mrrentman
Thu Sep 12, 2019 6:51 pm
Forum: Older versions
Topic: Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras
Replies: 3
Views: 6163

Re: Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras

Until I read your answer, I didn't even realize that you could export individual cameras. Thank you for that tip, I will start doing that too.
by mrrentman
Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:59 pm
Forum: Older versions
Topic: Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras
Replies: 3
Views: 6163

Re: Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras

Update: I kept reimporting over and over. Each time I got different results; 1 camera, 6 cameras, 2 cameras. I started deleting all the cameras prior to the import, but that didn't help. Finally after about 10 tried, I got all my cameras to show up. I have no idea why as I didn't do anything differe...
by mrrentman
Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:46 pm
Forum: Older versions
Topic: How to completely back up
Replies: 3
Views: 11833

How to completely back up

If I want to completely backup my Blue Iris V4.8.6.3 in the event I had to rebuild from a disaster, where does it live besides c:\program files\blue iris 4?
Are there other data folders it creates and maintains somewhere that also need to be backed up?
by mrrentman
Thu Sep 12, 2019 2:40 pm
Forum: Older versions
Topic: Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras
Replies: 3
Views: 6163

Imported settings and lost 11 of 12 cameras

My V4.8.6.3 system was working fine with 12 cameras. I exported my settings thinking I could try a schedule change and if it didn't work, I could roll back by importing the saved settings back again. I imported my settings that I had saved 10 minutes prior and I lost half my cameras. I rebooted and ...