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About This Guide

This guide is intended for technical users such as engineers, integrators, developers, IT
managers and technicians.

It assumes that users have some PC competence and are familiar with Microsoft Windows
operating systems and web browsers such as Windows Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox,
and knowledge of the following:

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Installation of electronic equipment

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Electrical regulations and guidelines

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Knowledge of Local Area Network technology

This document includes the following chapters:

Chapter 1

Introduction

provides a brief overview of the iN7000

Chapter 2

iN7000

Client Software

describes the installation and the pre-requisites.

Chapter 3

iN7000

Desktop

provides details of the environment and general program

configuration.

Chapter 4

Playback

describes how to use the iN7000 for playing back the recorded video.

Chapter 5

Modules

provides extensive details for configuring the channels, video content

analysis and other advanced features.

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iN7000 User Guide

Summary of Contents for i-Volution iN7000 Pro

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Page 2: ... Their Respective Companies All Rights Reserved No Part Of This Publication May Be Reproduced Stored In A Retrieval System Or Transmitted In Any Form Or By Any Means Mechanical Photocopying Recording Or Otherwise Without The Prior Written Permission Of Impath Networks Inc While Every Precaution Is Taken In The Preparation Of This Document Impath Assumes No Responsibility For Errors Or Omissions Ne...

Page 3: ... Software 5 System Requirements 6 License Activation 6 Logon 7 CHAPTER 3 IN7000 DESKTOP 8 Main Desktop 8 Live Video 8 Playback Window 9 Timeline Playback Window 9 Module View 10 Main Desktop Description 11 Module Binding 15 Program Settings 16 Program Settings Tools 17 Import Export settings 17 Channel Settings 18 General 19 Capture Source 21 Analytics 22 Filters 23 Event Handlers 24 Devices 25 Co...

Page 4: ... 50 Object Tracker 52 Event Detectors 54 Object Moving inside Region 56 Detect Object Enter or Leave Region s 57 Detect loitering object s 58 Detect objects congregating in an area 59 Detect illegally stopped object s 60 Detect object cross line s 61 Object Counter 62 Filters 63 Event Handler 66 Devices 74 PTZ Control 75 RS232 Alarm Box 76 Compression 77 Built In Compression Module 78 Application ...

Page 5: ...Connecting an Impath Capture Source 102 Setting Up Recording 102 Setting Up the Web Server and Video Server 102 Settings Up Motion Detection 102 iii ...

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Page 7: ...ns and guidelines Knowledge of Local Area Network technology This document includes the following chapters Chapter 1 Introduction provides a brief overview of the iN7000 Chapter 2 iN7000 Client Software describes the installation and the pre requisites Chapter 3 iN7000 Desktop provides details of the environment and general program configuration Chapter 4 Playback describes how to use the iN7000 f...

Page 8: ...pment and introduction of Video over IP solutions Impath Networks is the Proven Player when it comes to meeting your video networking requirements The Company is headquartered in Halifax with operations in Halifax and Ottawa and sells its solutions to the world s largest systems integrators throughout North America Europe and Asia 2 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 9: ... campus or around the world The breadth of Impath s i Volution product variant helps the company meet the unique needs of each of its customers In addition to the video networking equipment Impath offers numerous system level management software solutions software development kits and user friendly network management systems 900 007556 001 3 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 10: ...Website For information on all Impath products please visit http www impathnetworks com 4 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 11: ...service support center Table 1 Contact Information Impath Networks Impath Networks Canada Corporation 42 Payzant Avenue Suite 100 Halifax NS Canada B3B 1Z6 T 902 468 1010 F 902 468 1044 Impath Networks Ltd 9 Camelot Drive Suite 100 Ottawa ON Canada K2G 5W6 T 613 226 4000 F 613 226 4602 900 007556 001 5 iN7000 User Guide ...

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Page 13: ... functionality in a scalable high capacity and feature rich platform The iN7000 desktop is extremely versatile and customizable It is designed with floatable windows permitting the operator to easily resize and or move the various windows across multiple monitors for achieving the most productive layout for your requirements 900 007556 001 1 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 14: ...iN7000 Desktop Figure 1 1 iN7000 Desktop 2 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

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Page 16: ...figurations Search by Timeline and Keyword DVD RW Blu Ray and USB archiving Remote Client with any networked iN7000 Remote Viewing via Browser Multi level User account profiles Feature permissions per User Optional Video Analytics Optional 4U Rack mountable and Hot Swap HDD chassis Optional Built In SVGA LCD 4 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 17: ...nd install Microsoft net 3 0 if your computer does not have it pre installed If this is the case your computer must stay online during the installation Furthermore the size of the net framework is up to 100MB so it would take around 10 minutes depending on your network bandwidth and your pre installed components to compete the download and installation Please be patient We would recommend you to m...

Page 18: ...index jsp License Activation The software can be activated at any time during the trial period It will stop functioning when the trial period expires To activate the software click the Activate button to open the Unlock via Internet win dow Enter the License ID and Password provided when you purchase the software The PC must be connected to the internet in order to activate the software Figure 2 2...

Page 19: ...account setting you can log on by using administrator administrator as username password In later chapters we will show where you can create your own account If you checked the Remember me and Log on automatically checkboxes next time you run iN7000 the remembered account will be used to logon If later you want the log on dialog to show up again you have to reset application state persistence Plea...

Page 20: ...ure point whether setting up or using iN7000 to view video Main Desktop The Main Desktop contains all the control the User will require to perform all the function for viewing live and recorded video or searching through the recording The Playback Search and Modules windows are detachable so they can be moved stacked or moved to any region in the display area This feature is especially useful with...

Page 21: ...Playback Window Figure 3 5 Playback Window Timeline Playback Window Figure 3 6 Timeline Playback 900 007556 001 9 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 22: ...e View can contain several modules including the Log Viewer eMap and Spot Screen The Operator can detach each module to an independent window Figure 3 7 Module View eMap Module Displayed 10 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 23: ...Main Desktop Description 1 2 3 16 17 5 15 6 7 8 9 10 11 19 18 13 12 20 4 14 900 007556 001 11 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 24: ...y start or stop recording This is useful in the case that when the operator notices something abnormal but event detector doesn t alarm and the channel is setup to use event triggered recording Please note that this button is effective only if the channel is bound the compression module and the channel is running 5 PTZ Controller here you can control the PTZ device which bound to the main channel ...

Page 25: ... Selectors iN7000 has 4 channel groups 1 16 17 32 33 48 49 64 Channel group can float out as a standalone window This feature is useful for users using multiple monitors 15 Hide Show control panel 16 Timeline Playback 17 Module View a list of floatable windows for bound application modules such as e Map or applica tion status log 18 Reset channel arrangement you can arrange channels by drag and dr...

Page 26: ...Figure 3 11 Channel Group Controls 20 Preview tab auto switching Switch the preview tab automatically You can right click on the but ton to show up the setting dialog 14 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 27: ...ule Binding There are 2 types of module Constraint and Unconstraint Typically a Constraint Module is bound to some limited system resources such as a USB webcam Unconstraint Module generally provides unlim ited duplicable functions such as a de interlace filter Checking the Bind Module box does not immediately activate the function All modules in the channel pipeline except Capture Source are only...

Page 28: ...the main desktop to open the Program Settings dialog The dialog provides access to configure Channel Setting Account Management Application Module Setting General Setting and Schedule Setting Click on an icon to go to the corresponding dialog 16 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 29: ... a storage drive was removed It is strongly recom mended not to delete files directly in the storage folder Numerous broken links will cause recording and storage recycle ineffectively You can periodically use this menu item verify and remove broken links If you must please delete media files using the playback browser Reset Application Persistence Application state persistence contains automatic ...

Page 30: ... Settings section provides the pages for controlling the channel specific modules their para meters including General Capture Source Analytics Filters Event Handlers Devices and Com pression A brief overview of the settings is provided in this chapter Please refer to the Module chapter for details on Channel settings 18 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 31: ...d back immediately after it is recorded without the need to break down recording file This is useful in instant playback remote playback and POS transaction query etc Although ASF requires breaking down recording file it doesn t mean any data is loss It just splits video to into a new ASF file There are some important drawbacks to using database file The first is the writing performance is slower ...

Page 32: ...000ms and there has been no event for 5000 ms the current media file will be saved and closed The next recording will be on a new file Participate in Storage Recycle Check this box to permit deleting the recorded video files of this channel under the Storage Recycled a feature that deletes old media file when storage space is running low Media file maximum size Enter the maximum size of a media fi...

Page 33: ...ch Video This page is typically for dual streams IP camera DVS Attach Video allows concurrently retrieving 2 streams from dual streams capture device For example one for live view and one for storage broadcast could be CIF 15fps stream for live view to reduce decoding requirement and 4CIF 30fps stream for stor age Attach Video is generally the secondary compressed stream in the channel pipeline Yo...

Page 34: ...e pending on the version of iN7000 you have These modules enable features such as motion detection object counting illegal parking detection loitering object detection Refer to the Modules chapter for details about the Analytics features Figure 3 18 Analytics Settings Page 22 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 35: ...as OSD timestamp de interlacing event tag overlay and POS transac tion overlay You can bind one or all filter to individual channels Refer to the Modules chapter for details Figure 3 19 Filters Settings Page 900 007556 001 23 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 36: ...provide the ability to customize the video analysis result presentation and several advanced events including email notifica tion on events forward event over IP alarm popup to mention a few Refer to the Modules chapter for details Figure 3 20 Event Handlers Page 24 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 37: ...d external devices to the channel External devices include PTZ control PTZ Key board and RS232 alarm box for IO support Refer to the Modules chapter for details Figure 3 21 Devices Settings Page 900 007556 001 25 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 38: ...local storage broadcast and event recording You can use the existing compressed stream or bind the channel to a compression module in this page Refer to the Modules chapter for details Figure 3 22 Compressions Settings Page 26 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 39: ...account management while Standard User cannot There is a default Administrator account administrator with password administrator This is the only account you cannot delete or disable User accounts may be al lowed certain Permissions and some permission may have sub permissions e g Remote Connection to Video Server and Playback The figure below displays existing permissions 900 007556 001 27 iN7000...

Page 40: ...uthorize to view connect over Internet e g by using Microsoft IE or oth er iN7000 Allow Multiple Login Allow disallow multiple simultaneous connections on this account Change Application Setting Permit or restrict changes to your program settings This includes most setting Channel Application Module except this Account Management preventing a User from changing his own Permissions 28 971 007556 00...

Page 41: ...s Media Broadcast Video Server Web Server Application Status Log and e Map These modules are primarily system features that can be individually activated Please refer to the Modules chapter for details on settings the modules Figure 3 25 Application Modules 900 007556 001 29 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 42: ...m Settings Video preview priority You can change the priority of the real time preview video Higher priority produces smoother preview video but consumes more CPU resource Complex video scenes can impact the system resources 30 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 43: ...value You can exclude a channel from Storage Recycle in the Channel Setting Sound Alarm media file Select the audio file to play on alarm Storage Location Enter the path to the storage locations for the media files Language Select the UI language here This configuration takes effect the next time you start the program Run channel s on startup Click on each channel that you want to run on program s...

Page 44: ...ime Schedule A schedule by itself does not begin the recordings The schedule defines when the system can record if all other configuration is first satisfied The recording event trigger or continuous recording must first be configured in the Channel set tings 32 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 45: ...le bar and drag the mouse to the popup menu Click de lete to complete the removal Import settings The recording is also subject to trigger settings that are applied to every camera during configuration The settings may involve recording triggered on motion contact closure advanced analytics detection or other events The complete settings can be saved to file from the Program Settings Import Export...

Page 46: ...higher priority than weekly schedule The One time schedule overrides the weekly schedule wherever they overlap so the weekly schedule will be ignored during the overlap period Figure 3 28 One Time Schedule 34 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 47: ... the corresponding media file and seek to the position where the event occurred 2 Channel Selectors Select the channel to search 3 Search Panel Video and event searching The Keyword is the tag you inserted manually or defined in program modules The panel appears only when you click the Search tab You can also open the Advance Search dialog to enter a time range and channel to search 900 007556 001...

Page 48: ... like 213 21300 or 213 1345 etc ii _ represent any single character For example _ong searches tag like zong song etc iii represent an escape character You can use escape characters to tell the search en gine to treat wildcard characters and this escape character as regular characters For ex ample 100 searches tag 100 and abc def searches tag abc def One useful wildcards application is to search nu...

Page 49: ...t and press the de lete button 7 Media File Browser lists the media files for the selected date and channel 8 Media File Date and Time 9 Allow Storage Recycle tags the media file for deletion during Storage Recycle If the selected channel does not participate in Storage Recycle the media files will not be deleted even they are checked here 10 Playback Speed 11 Playback Module Configuration you can...

Page 50: ...e video for each channel If 2 videos have different video resolution or stream number the 2 video will be exported as 2 separate video files If the video is not compressed in WVC1 or WMV3 you must install the corresponding codec on the computer to playback otherwise the video cannot be played in mainstream media player such as WMP Also the video may not be correctly played in WMP in Windows Vista ...

Page 51: ...Figure 4 33 Site Selection 900 007556 001 39 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 52: ... Channel Selection and Screen Division controls for selecting the main channel and screen divi sion mode and reset the channel arrangement please note that you can arrange the channels by drag and drop on the video screens 3 Enable Disable Channels globally enable disable the playback channels 4 Media Control player buttons to play stop and refresh the media 5 Timeline Control controls for locatin...

Page 53: ...playback over IP The default is local You can also build your site book with frequently visited sites The remote site to login must bind the Net Service module The login account in the remote site must also have the permission to access net service Figure 4 35 Site Selection 900 007556 001 41 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 54: ...era Windows Media Stream and remote iN7000 can be connected on the same iN7000 system However you have to make sure there is no conflict in your hardware For example PCI capture cards from different bands may not be able to work together due to driver and hardware conflicts Your OS may crash instantly if this situation occurs 900 007556 001 42 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 55: ...mat if your capture device supports them But you should also test if your capture device performs better on other pixel formats If you checked Bind Module and no video is displayed Use Device Provided Options We do not re commend you to use this option unless it is necessary In this case the software will no longer know the settings and has no way to remember them If your computer does not have an...

Page 56: ...hed audio source The word attach is to emphasize that the audio stream is added independent of the video source that is they may not be already synchronized If this situation happens you should tune the Attach audio time adjustment in Misc Setting Figure 5 37 Attach Audio 44 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 57: ...vers for many common network camera modules under Unconstraint Type The most common are JPEG and MJPEG because most network cameras in the market today support them You may require the network address ID and password of the device you are adding 900 007556 001 45 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 58: ...tible streams generally the network ad dress would end with asf you could try to connect with the Windows Media URL module The software natively supports Impath H 264 streams in the i5000 and i5120 series For a list of suppor ted IP camera please contact Impath Networks 46 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 59: ... the set ting of the remote Video Server module default 9981 The Login ID and Login Password must match an available account on the remote side which must also have Remote Connection to Video Server permissions You can build the site book to save destinations that you need access occasionally The site book is shared by all 64 channels The site data is saved in application persistence pool and is n...

Page 60: ...Analytics 48 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 61: ...n motion is detected on the unmasked area You can create unlimited number of detectors for a channel Each detector can has its own masked area sensitiv ity and tag The tag will be inserted into the event being triggered and can be used as a keyword in video searching 900 007556 001 49 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 62: ...ent Detection Object tracking is a technology to track objects in video streams The result of object tracking is then passed to event detectors which in corporate predefined rules to define in what situation an event happens This module is to analyze content but not to show result on the screen Please use the Video Content Analysis Result Presenter in Event Handler to configure how to present anal...

Page 63: ...ts 1 Cameras must have a fixed field of view 2 Video signal must be stable no illumination fluctuations 3 Lighting must be stable no flashing or variations 4 Object reflection e g reflection from glass may have negative effect on the accuracy 5 Shadow of objects may have negative effect Try to tune the angle of your camera to minimize this effect 6 Object overlapping may have negative effect Try t...

Page 64: ... 43 Object Tracking Object Track Mask Regions you should mask the regions that you are not interested in as well as clut tering background such as trees and leaves Always expose only the area of interest The greater the area an object tracker has to process the more CPU resource time it requires Detection interval the interval between any 2 frames for the tracker to process If objects are moving s...

Page 65: ...es Object Size s this setting identifies the expect sizes of the objects of interest Correct could signific antly improve accuracy You can add just the sizes of objects of interest and ignored others For example if you just want to track a vehicle but not a truck you should add the possible sizes of the vehicle Initially the video content analysis module cannot classify objects into real things su...

Page 66: ...Detect ob jects congregating in an area Detect illegally stopped objects Detect object cross line s and Object counter Some detectors can be used to detect events that are diverted from the detector s name For examples you could use Detect Object Moving inside Region to detect vehicles moving in illegal direction or you could use Detect illegally stopped objects to detect suspicious objects 54 971...

Page 67: ...display the available detectors At this time you should define a tag for that detector instance The tag will be inserted with the event being triggered and can be used as a keyword in video searching You can add multiple instances of the same event detector with different settings 900 007556 001 55 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 68: ...Object Moving inside Region Figure 5 48 Object Moving Inside Region This detector requires you to select an object tracker and the directions to be detected 56 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 69: ...t Enter or Leave Region s Figure 5 49 Detect Object Enter or Leave Region s This detector requires you to select an object tracker and the direction entering or leaving to detect 900 007556 001 57 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 70: ...g object s This detector requires you to select an object tracker and a threshold to define loitering If an object stays or keeps moving in the defined region for over the threshold time it triggers the loitering event 58 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 71: ...ongregating in an area This detector requires you to select an object tracker and a threshold of object number to define congreg ating If the number of objects in the defined region exceeds the threshold number it triggers the event 900 007556 001 59 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 72: ...ase note that the object maximum allow motionless time setting in the selected tracker would affect this detector If the value in the tracker is smaller than the threshold defined in this detector the illegally stopped event will never be triggered because object staying motionless for that length of time will be already considered background As a result this detector should use its own tracker wi...

Page 73: ...Detect object cross line s Figure 5 53 Detect object cross line s This detector requires you to select an object tracker and the lines to detect 900 007556 001 61 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 74: ...Object Counter This detector requires you to select an object tracker and the lines to count You can also configure when to reset the counter 62 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 75: ... Region Filter If your video contains sensitive areas and you want to exclude those areas from the video you can use this filter De Interlace Filter You can add a de interlace filter to a channel pipeline Please note that de interlacing could make video look smoother but the process cannot be reversed We recommend you to not use this filter on channel pipeline Instead you could use this filter on ...

Page 76: ...creen as below Figure 5 56 Tag Overlay Filter Figure 5 57 Tag Overlay Filter Controls You can configure the offset font font size dwell time the interval the tag to stay on screen after the event is over and event of interest 64 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 77: ...S application module or on a client computer to subscribe POS transaction event from the another iN7000 computer and overlay transaction in real time Figure 5 59 POS Text Overlay Filter Controls In the dialog you can setup offsets font font size and dwell time the interval the transaction text to stay on screen after the transaction is over 900 007556 001 65 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 78: ... visual alarm You can also configure whether to trigger sound alarm and alarm indicator Figure 5 61 Event Presenter Example The figure above shows that motion is detected on an area of interest The red outline area in the video is the visual alarm and the red circle on the channel bar is the alarm indicator Clicking the indicator will re set the alarm 66 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 79: ...igure 5 62 Video Content Analysis Result Presenter There are settings for object tracker and other event detectors For object tracker you can configure whether to show object boundary object direction object trajectory object center alarm and normal colors Figure 5 63 Video Content Analysis Result Presenter Example 900 007556 001 67 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 80: ...deo Content Analysis Result Presenter The setting for object counter presenter is a little bit more Figure 5 65 Video Content Analysis Result Presenter More than the normal event detector setting you can also setup the count value font size as well as se lect whether to show the tag and count value on the left upper corner 68 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 81: ...re are descriptions of some selected settings Alarm Interval the minimum interval between each email sending Attach Image attach channel video images to the email 5 images will be attached The sample interval between each image is 1 second You can also configure event of interest and tag of interest 900 007556 001 69 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 82: ...Figure 5 67 Email Notifier Event Settings Add Remove events that should initiate an email messages Uncheck Tags of Interest to activate for all any tags of that event 70 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 83: ...s and indicate there should be no extra character before or after the patterns represent an escape character You can use escape characters to tell the search engine to treat ex pression operators and this escape character as regular characters Here are some examples ABC represent a string of exactly ABC refund represent a string start with refund and flowed by any number of characters represent a ...

Page 84: ... other instances of iN7000 This module connects the Net Service module running on any other iN7000 system Figure 5 69 Net Event Subscriber The security mode must match that of the Net Service to be connected 72 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 85: ...nject event to the server This is the module to use Figure 5 70 Net Event Forward In the setting dialog you need to configure the destination iN7000 system s Net Service address port lo gin id password channel security mode and events to forward The security mode must match that in the destination Net Service to be connected 900 007556 001 73 iN7000 User Guide ...

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Page 87: ... iN7000 provides a PTZ Control device module supporting Pelco D and Pelco P protocols This module enables control of the PTZ camera connected to video capture device of the channel under configuration 900 007556 001 75 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 88: ...requency to check the digital in put When the digital input state matches the setting the module will post a Digital Input event to the system with the tag you defined Figure 5 73 Alarm Box Alarm In In the Alarm Out select the events of interest to trigger sending a closed circuit signal to the selected di gital output ports Under events of interest the Alarm Indicator Reset control is used to res...

Page 89: ...Figure 5 74 Alarm Box Alarm Out Compression 900 007556 001 77 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 90: ...annel Storage and broadcast tabs These 2 tabs have almost the same set of settings one for local storage and one for broadcast They can run the same or different parameters For example you can configure that only video samples with motion will be compressed and propagated to broadcast modules such as Video Server and Window Media Broadcast while compression for local storage is round the clock In ...

Page 91: ...ate in situation where you require high quality video to be stored locally while reduced bandwidth video can be broadcasted over Internet Checking this box enabled the secondary compressed stream to be used Compressor Complexity the compressor complexity of WVC1 codec We highly recommend setting this value to 0 Theoretically a higher complexity value would generate better quality and smaller size ...

Page 92: ...er second So if you set the Pre event time to 2000 milliseconds 2 seconds you would need about 26 MB cache size just for video Storage and broadcast share the same cache buffer The Filter modules such as timestamp OSD de interlace and mask region filter modify data of the uncompress stream and require software compression to propagate the result to local storage or Internet broadcast If you checke...

Page 93: ...pplication mod ules can be activated with this page Click the Add button to view the Select Modules dialog The dialog list only modules that have not yet been activated Activated modules will are listed in the Selected Mod ules field of the page and can be edited or removed 900 007556 001 81 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 94: ...s Media Broadcast is over RTSP HTTP or TCP IP If you broadcast un compressed media in WVC1 WMV3 WMA you must install the corresponding codec pack on the remote computer Contact Impath to obtain the codec pack if required Windows Media Broadcast does not have credential setting If anyone knows your computer s Internet address and your seed port they may be able to connect to your iN7000 and view li...

Page 95: ...ocol Connections can be made by using Microsoft IE or a remote iN7000 Figure 5 78 Video Server Channels are individually enabled for remote access in each account profile via Account Management Channels can be individually disallowed for remote viewing under any account profile 900 007556 001 83 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 96: ...Server is compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer The URL will be the computer s In ternet address IP or domain name The user will be requested to install and must install the ActiveX control when connecting to your web server Figure 5 80 Install ActiveX Warning The Connection parameters in the web page must match the settings in the remote Video Server e g port number and the ID Password cred...

Page 97: ...ou can use the PTZ Control sto move the camera after selecting the camera in the drop down box Select for PTZ The ActiveX is located at Program folder Extensions Web can be used if you need to show the videos in your webpage Figure 5 82 Web Interface The cameras in the remote iN7000 must be enabled for running in order to see the video their videos in the IE session Run the channels using the Run ...

Page 98: ...log messages including video server connections IP camera connections You can configure the number of lines of log data to display on the log window After binding this module you will see the application log window on the Module view in the Main console 86 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 99: ...r right click on the map item and select Import Map Picture The sup ported file types are PNG JPG and BMP picture format Use the Import and Export buttons below the tree view to import export the whole map settings from to file This facilitates sharing map settings among multiple iN7000 systems and for backing up map set tings A facility is a camera or other capture device Add a facility by right ...

Page 100: ...Figure 5 86 Channel Facility Dialog You can also define Event Button s that the operator can click to manually post event to the system Figure 5 87 Event Buttons 88 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 101: ...duplicate it Figure 5 88 Edit the Facility e Map Control Figure 5 89 E Map Controls 1 Tree View of the map layers 2 Map the map and facilities of the selected map layer If the facility is a channel device you can right click on it and select a quick view window to see the live video 900 007556 001 89 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 102: ...ents in any facility are displayed in this area The 2 buttons on the left hand side of the event log immediately locate the facility and launch a pop up playback window at the position where the event occurred the popup playback is effective on channel facility with compression module bound 90 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 103: ...The Spot Screen is displayed in the floatable Module View window The Module View window can be at tached to the main desktop or can be floated to a separate window as show below and even moved to an other monitor if the computer is equipped with multiple displays The Spot Screen can also be further floated out of the Module View as a standalone window Click toDetach Figure 5 91 Spot Screen in Modu...

Page 104: ...activities at the counters of supermarket ATM etc The administrator defines alarm rules for abnormal transactions such as high amount of refund or withdrawal The operator can search through the transact activities and playback the videos with just a few keywords 92 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 105: ...ch with those in the PoS system Certain PoS systems are not supported with the serial port PoS systems that use windows printer driver to print receipt are not supported the PoS module supports PoS systems using the standard Unified POS for receipt printing The Net Service Transact Injection is a method for third party POS system de veloper to connect their system to iN7000 The developer can use t...

Page 106: ...e selected characters as stop mask See below for stop mask The start and stop mask define when the receipt start and stop Since data is captured continuously from PoS system there has to be character patterns that defines the start and stop of a receipt You can use regular expression for the masks Regular expression is a very powerful tool to express text pattern Please search the Web for tutorial...

Page 107: ... modules such as compression email notification or e Map can handle the event as they handle the others Figure 5 96 PoS Alarm Triggers The TRANS_NUM in the event tag can be used to represent transact number The program automatic ally substitutes this string with the real number The transact number is just the transaction sequence number being used in iN7000 This number is not the same as the one i...

Page 108: ...ill be triggered You can use regular expression described in the Filter sec tion to define the rule The alarm is also an event so you can define a tag The other modules such as compression email e Map can handle the alarms as a normal event For example you can use the e Map s Event Viewer to keep track of abnormal transactions 96 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 109: ...urity modes None and Windows Windows use Active Directory for encryption and au thentication is safe on Internet environment allowing that the computer connecting to this Service must login with the same Windows ID and password You can also define a connection key code to protect the POS module from being attack If the key code is defined any other software required to inject transaction to the PO...

Page 110: ...e synchronized with that of the main and helper channels otherwise the time on the receipt and the videos will be mismatch Also if some of the channels are connected remotely via Connect to other iN7000 in this case the video time will be defined on the remote side you must ensure that the main and the helper channels are synchronized Otherwise when you search back video the program will seek to a...

Page 111: ... main console In the UI you can select 1 Channels of interest Select the channels to include in the data 2 4 groups of tag conditions each group is presented in a graph with a unique color So totally you can compare 4 data sets The tag condition can be in 3 modes Simple Exact and Wildcards For inform ation about the 3 search modes please refer to the Playback chapter 3 Date Select the date for whi...

Page 112: ...ese functions Figure 5 101 Net Service Module There are 2 security modes None and Windows Selecting Windows use Active Directory for encryption and authentication is safe on Internet environment and the computer connecting to this Service must lo gin with the same Windows ID and password 100 971 007556 001 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 113: ...iN7000 or software using the SDK for subscribing events over IP If you uncheck Send Event Details only event id and tag will be sent Other event details such as motion region counting lines etc will not be sent For example you will not see the red rectangle visual alarm of motion detection event on the client side 900 007556 001 101 iN7000 User Guide ...

Page 114: ...Chapter 6 Common Operations Connecting an Impath Capture Source Setting Up Recording Setting Up the Web Server and Video Server Settings Up Motion Detection 900 007556 001 102 iN7000 User Guide ...

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