hi, i recently obtained a hikvision camera and i am trying to figure out how to use it in delphi. how exactly can i make a program in delphi to see what the camera is seeing and take snapshots. i have been working on this pretty much non stop now for over a week and havent seemed to progress at...
How to Activate and View a Hikvision Camera on a Mac
Typically, support for surveillance cameras on a Mac is quite limited. Many manufacturers limit their camera's plugins to only work with Internet Explorer, and video management software is often not developed for or compatible with Mac OS. In...
Testing microphones with Hikvision cameras
A frequent question we get asked regarding Hikvision cameras is how to wire an external microphone to the camera as well as what microphone to use in the first place. The latter is a very broad question, and depends largely on the user's own...
How to configure time settings on a Hikvision camera or NVR
Having a timestamp on your camera's video stream that displays the current date and time as of recording can be extremely beneficial to your surveillance needs. It allows you to pinpoint exactly when an event occurred, as well as...
Hi all,
Recently we've come across this very helpful document produced by Hikvision US that details how to mount a camera to record to a Synology NAS via both the NFS and CIFS mounting options.
It explains how to set it up, as well as the benefits and pitfalls of both options - definitely...