Cameras snapshot

[josh]

@Raoul_S

No having been successful with Google Chrome - Mixed Content - Media Not Showing
i would like to seek for a workaround

What type of devices is this on?

And can you share more details about the URL or source you are trying to embed? Sounds like it could be one of:

• Reolink camera (direct) - I used Reolink cameras at my previous home and have done this before
• Synology interface - is this from “Surveillance Station”?
• Homey “Thing” Integration - you might be able to use the Homey Image Display custom tile

@Raoul_S

This being said how could i best with this setup have a few cameras showing regular snapshots on Sharptools?

Does Surveillance Station have an option where you can embed their viewer webpage directly?

Blue Iris is a popular NVR solution and while historically most people would embed the MJPEG streams or camera snapshots directly, I played with embedding the Blue Iris stream interface directly and it’s a really clean experience:

How do I get Blue Iris to work in SharpTools?

That’s the approach I was referring to above with using a Custom Tile (immediately above your reply). In the blog example, they are using a valid SSL cert port forwarding, and domains… but if you just want to view locally, you could probably used the mixed content setting mentioned in my post above. A key thing they missed in their post is you must enable iframe support within Blue Iris web server settings. I actually just bought another Windows and Blue Iris license so I could spin up a VM to…