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punisherb273 just a quick question to see if i am bumping into the same problem on a new setup, did you see the frames properly ordered "1, 2, 3 ..." when you clicked "frames" or would there be frame numbers skipped "1, 2, 4, 7 ...." *before you* fixed the issue? thank...

I tried playing back video from my desktop and from my server, both had the same issue. It's not that the video just doesnt play smoothly on the webUI, there are literally only 5 frames per second recorded so even if the stills are exported those frames arent there. When i compared the images my vir...

even at 10fps i have the same issue. Starts recording smooth and then drops way down. I tried setting the PATH_SWAP to /dev/shm and no change. Im wondering is there a way to use a small SSD to run the OS and temporarily save images and then have an auto backup that moves the files to the HDD?

so i figured out it is the hard drive that is too slow, i had an old 60 gig ssd laying around that I set up and video is much smoother now. I am going to try all of the cameras at 10fps while im gone today and see if that helps. I was reading that most people dont use that high of FPS for security, ...

Anyone else have a fix for dropping frame rates? I'm running an identical ubuntu setup in virtualbox on a my gaming computer and playback is smooth as butter. they are using the same connection and everything. The only thing i can think of is that my virtualbox is running on an SSD and my zoneminder...

I have four amcrest 1080p 30fps cameras set up on ZM 1.30 and i cant seem to get the playback to be smooth 30fps. For the first few seconds of the playback it is definitely close to 30fps, and then after looking at the stills it drops to about 5fps. I have been lurking around for a week or two and c...