Add free ALPR (automated license plate recognition), facial recognition, and general computer vision object detection to Blue Iris using the free and open source CodeProject AI.

Blue Iris Software: https://bit.ly/3dwlGRg
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Dahua Commands:
Get current focus status: {camera ip}/cgi-bin/devVideoInput.cgi?action=getFocusStatus
Set Zoom/Focus via URL: {camera ip}/cgi-bin/devVideoInput.cgi?action=adjustFocus&focus={focus level}&zoom={zoom level}
Set Day Mode via URL: {camera ip}: /cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=setConfig&VideoInMode[0].Config[0]=0
Set Night Mode via URL: {camera ip}: /cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=setConfig&VideoInMode[0].Config[0]=1

MQTT JSON:
{“plate”:”&PLATE”, “AlertImgPath”:”&ALERT_PATH”, “Alert_AI”:”&MEMO”, “Date”:”%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S”,”Camera”:”&CAM”}

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00:00 Introduction
00:42 Blue Iris Software and Hardware
01:55 Blue Iris and CodeProject Installation
02:29 Blue Iris General Settings
05:45 CodeProjectAI General Setup
07:22 Adding ONVIF Cameras to Blue Iris
09:29 Motion Detection Settings
10:56 Computer Vision Settings
12:28 Blue Iris Recording Options
13:36 Motion Troubleshooting
15:06 Facial Recognition Setup
16:53 License Plate Recognition Setup
24:29 Legal Disclaimer

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