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Quick Start Guide: Triggers / AlertsNov 2020
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Agenda IntroductionsSoftware: Installation & Suggested HardwareTriggers / AlertsQ&A
Triggers AlertsPhone callMotion AlertsPush Notification(mobile)Windows PopupToastCamera (ONVIF)SMSFTP UploadDigital I/OAudioEmailBlue IrisChange shield /schedule / profileDigital I/ODO CommandWatchdogRun a program orscriptWaitWeb Request orMQTTExternal sourcesCameras (Grouptriggers)
Triggers AlertsPhone callMotion AlertsPush Notification(mobile)Windows PopupToastCamera (ONVIF)SMSFTP UploadDigital I/OAudioEmailBlue IrisChange shield /schedule / profileDigital I/ODO CommandWatchdogRun a program orscriptWaitWeb Request orMQTTExternal sourcesCameras (Grouptriggers)
Motion Sensor – Basic Min. object size: Helps remove false alertsfrom squirrels Min. contrast: Reduce camera sensitivity tolight changes Min. duration: Reduces false alerts fromfliesMin. contrast(Sense)Did the pixel change?Min. objectsize (Motion)Min. duration(Trigger)How many pixelschanged?How long did pixelsremain changed?
Motion Sensor – BasicReferencesHomeTech Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v rPIbTc8JRuU&list PLwwZSA4tzwhOlkPaKIfgaA2Ajp7ZH8CWBVideo: Blue Iris - Triggers: Basics of MotionDetectionMin. contrastMin. object size - large
Motion Sensor – Advanced – Object Detection Object travels (pixels): Helps remove falsealerts from trees or bushes. Object size exceeds: Helps remove falsealerts from scene changes such as turninglight on/off or PTZ camera is moving.Min. contrast(Sense)Did the pixel change?Min. objectsize (Motion)Min. duration(Trigger)How many pixelschanged?How long did pixelsremain changed?Object travelsPixels aggregatedinto a group.Object sizeexceedsAggregate thresholds.
Motion Sensor – Advanced – Object DetectionReferencesHomeTech Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v rPIbTc8JRuU&list PLwwZSA4tzwhOlkPaKIfgaA2Ajp7ZH8CWBVideo: Blue Iris: Triggers - Object Detection
Motion Sensor – Advanced – ZonesZone A: Define areas of interest Use case: Parking lot but not the perimeter Use case: Block out street or across thestreet (neighbors house) for garage or frontdoor camera.Min. contrast(Sense)Min. objectsize (Motion)Min. duration(Trigger)Object travelsObject sizeexceedsZonesA
Motion Sensor – Advanced – ZonesReferencesHomeTech Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v rPIbTc8JRuU&list PLwwZSA4tzwhOlkPaKIfgaA2Ajp7ZH8CWBVideo: Blue Iris: Zones and HotspotsA
Motion Sensor – Advanced – Zone CrossingsZone B-G : Use case: Reduce false alerts Use case: By defining different zones, youcan send unique alerts, e.g. Push notificationwhen someone walking on propertyBACMin. contrast(Sense)Min. objectsize (Motion)Min. duration(Trigger)Object travelsObject sizeexceedsZones
Motion Sensor – Advanced – ZonesReferencesHomeTech Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v rPIbTc8JRuU&list PLwwZSA4tzwhOlkPaKIfgaA2Ajp7ZH8CWBVideo: Blue Iris: Zone CrossingBAC
Motion Sensor – Advanced – HotspotsHotspots: Define areas of interest Use case: Secure locations. Best withindoor cameras. Museum or Art GalleryMin. contrast(Sense)xMin. objectsize (Motion)xMin. duration(Trigger)xObject sizeexceedsxxObject travelsxZones
Motion Sensor – Fine Tuning Test run video through motiondetector Send short BVR clip to Blue IrissupportPre-trigger bufferMAKEtimeEnd triggerAlert20s1s10s
TriggersUse case:(1) I want to capture veryaccurately how many carsdrive through complex.(2) Send mobile alert to security Alerts
Motion Triggers - Summary
Triggers AlertsPhone callMotion AlertsPush Notification(mobile)Windows PopupToastCamera (ONVIF)SMSFTP UploadDigital I/OAudioBlue Iris(record)EmailChange shield /schedule / profileDigital I/ODO CommandWatchdogRun a program orscriptWaitWeb Request orMQTTExternal sourcesCameras (Grouptriggers)
Triggers Alerts
Triggers Alerts
TriggersUse case:(1) I want to capture veryaccurately how many cars drivethrough complex.(2) Send mobile alert tosecurityEasily test if Alertssent correctly Alerts
Push notifications (mobile app) - SetupMobile DevicesConfirm Pushis enabled.Devices auto-populated by RemoteAccess Wizard.For more information see RemoteAccess Webinar.PushNotification perCamera
Mobile Alerts - TagsUse case: Business owner gets employee open (6 – 7:30 am) / close alerts (6 – 7 pm)Security receives all alerts during off-hoursShipping receives alerts on iPad when packages arrive
Email AlertsNeed to Setup Email Server
SMS AlertsEmail to SMS Text serviceService is dependent on yourmobile carrier’s servicePossible issues: Carrier may have sizerestrictions (effectively notallowing images)
Webinars coming nextQuick Start Guide Remote Access (UI3, mobile phones) Storage: Clips & Archiving Triggers / Alerts Profiles & Schedules Advanced Remote Access (Geo-fencing,Push notifications, https/Stunnel)Advanced Networking Topics RTSP Streams: Basic / DigestAuthentication Cameras: Static vs Dynamic IP addresses Router Client Table Packet sniffer Advanced Port ScannerAdvanced Tuning TopicsOther topics Hardware recommendations 2-way audioWhy is my computer so slow? Performance tuningCPURAMStream loss / reconnects
Self Help Resources YouTube Channel: Blue Iris Supporthttps://youtube.com/channel/UCDkejni hONfMPfI7l2u64g Blue Iris User Forumhttps://blueirissoftware.com/forum/index.php FAQs (in elp/faq
Quick Start Guide: Triggers / AlertsNov 2020
Install & Camera Setup Clips & Archiving Motion Zones, Triggers and Alerts . FTP Upload Push Notification (mobile) SMS Email Run a program or script Web Request or MQTT . Service is dependent on your mobile carrier’s
