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SAVE TO JPG OR AVI
The DVR can export single images in a JPG Image file format and save video clips in an AVI format. Both JPG and AVI file formats
are the most commonly used graphical formats today. Virtually every computer offers some type of support for these file formats which
make them the most ideal formats to use.
JPG Optimized for compressing full-color or grayscale photographic images, JPG images are 24-bit (16.7 million color) graphics.
Use JPG to export a single image or frame.
AVI AVI image data can be stored uncompressed, but it is typically compressed using a Windows-supplied or third party
compression and decompression module called a codec. AVI is used to export a video clip.
1. From the Search screen, click Save .
2. Select the Export Type: Image File (JPG) or AVI File.
Note Different image format types provide different file-sizes,
quality and compatibility.
Image File
a. Select Quality (50>100) . When size is not an issue, set the
quality to 100.
AVI File
a. Enter the duration (seconds) to record. Although 100 is the
longest time displayed, a longer recording may be entered
manually.
b. Select a Compression Codec . Each codec provides different
levels of quality, compatibility and file-size.
c. Select Quality - 50>100. When size is not an issue, set quality
to 100.
3. Click Export to save file. The Cancel button exits the window
without exporting file.