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Blue Iris – Field Quick Sheet (Print)

Core Baseline​

  • H.264
  • ~15 FPS
  • Direct-to-disk
  • Motion → AI → Alerts

Camera​

  • Confirm stream
  • Match FOV to purpose
  • Avoid max settings

Recording​

  • Check mode
  • Validate clips
  • Confirm storage paths

Motion​

  • Define zones
  • Reduce noise
  • Validate real events

AI​

  • Enable after motion works
  • Moderate confidence
  • Limit object classes

Alerts​

  • Verify full chain
  • Check schedules
  • Test delivery

Storage​

  • New / Stored defined
  • Monitor growth
  • Set limits

Performance​

  • Watch CPU
  • Add cameras gradually
  • Avoid max everywhere

Troubleshooting​

  1. Define problem
  2. Check basics
  3. Isolate
  4. Test
  5. Rebuild

Goal​

Stable system — not maximum settings