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Title: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: mfalk01 on December 29, 2013, 04:27:40 AM
I can not get less than 200 downloaded pictures on hard drive with a one second activation of motion detection.  I have tried the minimum fps and that is the amount downloaded.  Obviously it would be millions
of pictures over a longer time. Seems somewhat dysfunctional with these amounts.
Any help appreciated.   Mike
Title: Re: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: JavaLawyer on December 29, 2013, 04:59:40 AM
I'll presume you've configured your DCS-932L to upload images to an FTP server. When you log into the web UI and navigate to SETUP > FTP > TIME SCHEDULE, set the following:

Title: Re: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: acellier on December 29, 2013, 11:14:57 AM
The image frequency setting has NO EFFECT when doing "motion detection" and ftp.
This has been discussed ad nauseum on these boards.
ftp to a local computer always results in a data flood.
ftp to more distant servers results in lower frame rates.
D-Link ignores this terrible software design deficiency.
Title: Re: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: mfalk01 on December 30, 2013, 04:43:18 AM
Thanks for reply.  Does that mean a program like Blue Iris would react the same way with the 932L?
Title: Re: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: acellier on December 30, 2013, 01:58:54 PM
sorry, no clue ...
Title: Re: D-link 932 Excessive FPS
Post by: acellier on January 02, 2014, 11:58:49 AM
mfalk01 -
you will want to try the new firmware 1.07b02, it may help!