I have a different version of the Dahua camera, And tried what you suggested It will connect using VLC(with the correct RSTP URL) but it will not connect with a browser unless I log into the actual IP address each time, what I need is for it just to connect when turned on.
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#1 50-70ft
#2 any should be okay preferably simple as possible as
#3 HDMI Ethernet other connections usb
#4 HiSense 65in QLED 4k fire tv not sure of model at the moment
#5 $400
I will try that, thank you for the quick response
Edit - they are wired cameras, I would restart the camera and sometimes the computer, this system has only been running a few months