Guides
Short, practical articles on getting a camera online, keeping it secure and getting a clean picture.
What is RTSP
RTSP explained plainly: how an IP camera streams video, what an RTSP URL is made of, why browsers can't play it and how it becomes a live stream on a website.
Read moreFind your RTSP URL
Find the RTSP URL of any IP camera or NVR: the web interface, ONVIF Device Manager, a VLC test, stream paths by brand and special characters in passwords.
Read morePort forwarding
Expose a camera to the internet safely: public vs private IP, CGNAT, a static IP from your ISP, forwarding only the RTSP port and testing it from outside.
Read moreEmbed on a website
Put an IP camera live stream on your website: the iframe code, responsive 16:9, autoplay rules, notes for Tilda, Wix, WordPress and Joomla, and allowed domains.
Read moreWordPress plugin
The VIDEOCAMERA LIVE WordPress plugin: installation, the [videocamera_live] shortcode and its attributes, the base URL setting and what the plugin never does.
Read moreProtect a stream
Password, email verification, allowed domains, viewing hours and link revocation — how to control who can watch your camera, where and when.
Read moreCamera settings
Codec, bitrate, frame rate, I-frame interval, B-frames and smart codecs — how to set up an IP camera so its video plays smoothly on your website.
Read moreWebRTC vs HLS
What WebRTC and HLS are, how much delay each adds, why the player tries WebRTC first and when it falls back to HLS — on office networks and phones.
Read moreH.265 in the browser
Why browsers often cannot play H.265/HEVC, how our server converts it to H.264, when to switch the camera itself, and why a camera keeps dropping its stream.
Read moreCCTV law in Georgia
A camera owner is a data controller: warning sign, written rules, retention, workplace cameras and live streams online — Georgian rules in brief.
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