We already downloaded and installed CodeProject.AI Server so we won't see this dialog. If you click Yes, it will take you to the latest downloads page for CodeProject.AI Server. Probably, the Lite Version which costs $34.95 USD and supports one camera.īecause CodeProject.AI Server is integrated into Blue Iris, if you don't have CodeProject.AI Server installed, you'll see a prompt that asks if you want to install CodeProject.AI Server for AI Alert confirmation. Mine says 8 because I installed it seven days go. This activation window indicates how many days are left for the free trial.

I just want to launch Blue Iris, so I uncheck the readme box and hit Finish. Once Blue Iris finishes installing, you have the option to launch it and the readme file. You can install Blue Iris on whatever drive you want.

From here, double-click blueiris.exe to start the installation process, which launches the setup wizard.Ĭlick the box to accept the terms of the license agreement, then hit Next. Navigate to the download tab and click on Download V5, which downloads blueiris.exe. If you are using a different version, your experience may differ. The current version as of writing this article is version 5, so I'm installing that. This software requires a license if you're using it for more than 15 days. CodeProject.AI Server is built into Blue Iris, so head to. That's it! CodeProject.AI Server is installed. Then, when it's all done, an Installation Successfully Completed window pops up. The setup window displays its progress with a green loading bar. Out of superstition, I'm going to say, don't touch these boxes, just let them install. Though, I've installed CodeProject.AI Server several times now, and one time I clicked inside one of these scripts while it was installing, hit Enter, and the progress bar froze. That's an article for another day.Ī lot of Python scripts show up as CodeProject.AI Server installs. Heck, the other day I tried installing Python to run a pip command, and I couldn't get it running. It's hard to know which Python libraries you need and time-consuming to search around for training models. CodeProject.AI Server is meant to be an out-of-the-box solution so it installs all the Python libraries and detection modules that you need. Make sure you check the, ' I agree to the license terms and conditions' box, then hit Install.Ī CodeProject.AI Server Setup window pops up, and this runs for a couple of minutes. From Winzip, double-click CodeProject.AI.Server-1.6.7.0.exe and begin the install process. I have WinZip (because I hate myself), but you can use PeaZip or whichever compression software you want. The page automatically downloads a zip file. Go to, then from the homepage, click the Download link on the CodeProject.AI hero banner, which goes to the latest version download page. I'm installing version 1.6.7.0, so you may experience some differences if you're using a different version. The first step is to install CodeProject.AI Server.

A microSD Card Reader - Most microSD cards come with an adapter, but you will also need a microSD card reader because you need to write to it.

A microSD storage card - You might have a camera that has one of these, but I didn't.

A Wyze Cam - I went with a Wyze Cam v3 and I got mine off Amazon for $34 USD.

Some of these items you might have lying around your home anyway, but I didn't. I thought all I needed was a Wyze cam, but that was not the case.

Detecting an Object with Blue Iris and CodeProject.AI Server.

Getting the Wyze Cam Working with Blue Iris.

In this article, I walk you through installing CodeProject.AI Server, installing and setting up Blue Iris, setting up a Wyze cam, and using all that to detect an object, step by step. I managed to set them up with a little help from my friends, but saw a lot of people in various forums asking for all kinds of help with multiple parts of this process. So I bought a Wyze cam and downloaded Blue Iris and CodeProject.AI Server. I was interested in playing around with artificial intelligence (AI) and I decided to start small with object detection.

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