Software bugs in older applications are known to drop streams without properly terminating them.
The error typically occurs when you attempt to play back more video channels simultaneously than your Hikvision NVR/DVR or the Hik-Connect app can handle . This isn't usually a single "feature" you can turn on, but rather a hardware or software limitation . Why this happens
"Okay," Elias whispered, a cold prickle on the back of his neck. "So I can view eleven, but not twelve." Software bugs in older applications are known to
Open iVMS-4200 and go to > System Configuration > System . Locate the Hardware Decoding option.
: Multiple people are logged in and looking at recorded clips at the same time. Why this happens "Okay," Elias whispered, a cold
The "Maximum number of channels under playback reached" error is not a defect—it is Hikvision’s safety valve. By reducing the number of simultaneous feeds or switching to substream playback, you will be back to reviewing footage in seconds.
However, for current hardware, the limit is a physical wall. Trying to hack the firmware to remove it will void your warranty and likely crash the NVR due to RAM overflow. : Multiple people are logged in and looking
Are you seeing this on a , iVMS-4200 , or Hik-Connect ?