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The audio file must be in a specific format and sample rate
  
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You can use Chiah , an open sourced 3rd party utility software to convert audio files to the correct format for use with Dahua cameras
  
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Chiah: https://sourceforge.net/projects/chiah/
  
 
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Revision as of 21:28, 1 May 2020

Add Custom Audio Alert

Description

This guide will show how to add a custom audio alert to a Dahua camera

The camera supports both wav and pkm files. Sampling should be 8K 16bit, less than 1M.

Prerequisites

  • Dahua camera
  • Audio file in correct

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

Prepare Audio File

The audio file must be in a specific format and sample rate

You can use Chiah , an open sourced 3rd party utility software to convert audio files to the correct format for use with Dahua cameras

Chiah: https://sourceforge.net/projects/chiah/

The audio file will be exported into the correct format for the camera

Add Audio File To Camera

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1. Login to the recorder's UI

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