On Thu, 2025-11-20 at 11:43 -0800, Van Snyder wrote: > On Thu, 2025-11-20 at 14:34 +0000, Chris Green wrote: > > I have just acquired a (free) Axiz 207 camera. It appears to work > > OK > > as its web server runs and I can access all the settings etc. > > > > However I have a fundamental problem, I can't view the images it's > > sending. I think this may be because it uses RTSP to send images. > > > > I tried one RTSP viewer (Gardinal's) but that failed miserably. > > > > I'm not really very clear how it's all supposed to work, I can't > > get > > any plain RTSP:// URLs from the camera, the only URL I have seen so > > far is:- > > rtsptextrtsp://dummyurl/mpeg4/media.amp > > > > Can anyone help, with a program that will understand what the > > camera > > is outputting? > > I had an RTSP camera. I got it working in a program called > ZoneMinder.
My replacement, an Amcrest POE camera, works fine using smplayer rtsp://admin:<password>@192.168.1.24

