After conversion, Blue Iris 5 will prompt you to install optional components:
The fear of upgrading from Blue Iris 4 to 5 usually stems from the "it works now" mentality. However, the security risks of running unpatched surveillance software connected to the internet (or even your internal LAN) are non-negotiable. blue iris 4 to 5 upgrade
The single biggest performance leap in Blue Iris 5 is . In v4, the software continuously decoded the full 4K stream for motion detection. In v5, you can stream a low-res sub-stream (e.g., 640x360) for motion analysis while recording the high-res main stream. This reduces CPU usage from 80% down to 15%. After conversion, Blue Iris 5 will prompt you
Instead of buying a new full license, existing version 4 users can typically upgrade for a lower cost by purchasing a maintenance plan. Discounted Upgrade : You can usually upgrade by purchasing a 1-year Extended Maintenance and Support plan (roughly $30–$45). Conversion In v4, the software continuously decoded the full