Our friends at Apple say they are working on a fix, but for now, Firefox and Chrome are the more reliable choices. If you are using the remote access feature of Sighthound Video’s Mac surveillance software, which allows you to view your cameras and event clips on a web browser on machines that are not running the application itself, you may try using Firefox or Chrome rather than Safari. The iCamSource Pro is the free computer application that streams your webcam and network IP camera video and audio to iCam Pro. Click the Sleep Tab to see the first setting "Put the computer to sleep when it is inactive for." Set this at "Never." This freeware is perfectly compatible with XM IP cameras, it's the software to replace Xmeye app, you can connect remote Internet cameras via CloudID. The Mac may be a great machine, but when it’s asleep it doesn’t run any software, including Sighthound Video. Our free VMS software is compatible with IP cameras from many brands, it also has built-in special protocol to connect with Hikvision and Dahua cameras. Make sure that the power settings on the Mac are such that the computer does NOT automatically go into sleep mode. While Sighthound allows you to upload your clips to a cloud service, the small form factor and ability to hide the machine in a closet make the Mac Mini a better bet in the event of a burglary. Tips for running Sighthound Video on a MacĮven Sighthound users who normally use Windows machines have written to us to say that they run a Mac Mini as a dedicated machine for Sighthound Video.
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