This driver allows integration with Amcrest or Dahua NVR into Control4®.
Features
- 48 hr trial before purchase (enter “trial” for license key to start trial)
- Motion detection events from the camera can trigger events in Control4®
- Loads basic camera meta-data into Control4® Composer
- Allows automated reboots of the camera
- Home is set to preset1
- Supports full range PTZ controls (assuming your camera does)
- Supports jumping to 6 presets
- Allows selection stream quality
Amcrest Compatibility
This table lists the Control4 interfaces that are supported by this driverControl4 Interface | Amcrest Camera |
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Flash Navigator HC Controllers, MyPC App, non-T3 Touchscreens | ![]() |
Android Navigator EA Controllers & T3 Touchscreens | ![]() |
Mobile Apps Android & iOS | ![]() |
PTZ | ![]() |
Motion Detection | ![]() |
Presets | 6 |
Automated Reboot | ![]() |
Documentation
Documentation
- Log into your NVR
- Select setup
- Under the Camera section select video
- Under the main stream configure the following
- Code-stream Type: General
- Encoding Mode: H.264B
- Resolution: 720P
- Frame Rate: 10
- Bit Rate: VBR
- Set a watermark if you would like to
- Enable the sub stream and configure it for MJPEG
- Code-stream Type: General
- Encoding Mode: MJPEG
- Resolution: VGA
- Frame Rate: 10
- Bit Rate Control: CBR
- Bit Rate: 1280
Change Log
Change Log
02/10/17 – 1.0.0
- Initial Release
03/01/17 – 1.0.2
- Fix url streams and updated documentation
07/07/17 – 1.0.3
- Fix to snapshot URL
07/13/17 – 1.1.8
- added support capability
- improvements to motion detection
- additional action triggers added
07/14/17 – 1.1.8.1
- support for 64 channels