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AXIS 213 - Accessing the camera
Viewer controls
The default viewer to use for displaying moving images is selected from Setup >>
Live View Config >> Layout.
The AMC viewer toolbar is available in Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows
only. See AXIS Media Control, on page 15 for more information. The AMC viewer
toolbar displays the following buttons:
The Play/Stop buttons start and stop the live video stream.
The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the currently displayed image. The
Snapshot function and the target directory for saving snapshots can be
configured from AMC (AXIS Media Control), which is available from the
Windows Control Panel (Internet Explorer for Windows only).
Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire
screen area. No other windows will be visible. Press Esc (Escape) on the
computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.
Click the Mute /Microphone buttons to switch the sound off and on. Only
available if Audio is enabled and the Connection Module with a
loudspeaker/microphone is connected.
Use the sliders to control the volume on the speaker and
microphone. The volume can be set between 0 and 100.
Server push (not available for Microsoft Internet Explorer)
With this method, the AXIS 213 maintains and controls an open HTTP connection to
the browser and sends data as and when required, for as long as required.
QuickTime
For use with MPEG-4 only. Note that in the settings for Video & Image > Advanced
> MPEG-4, the Video object type must be set to Simple.
Java applet
This alternative uses a Java applet to update the images in the browser. No download
is required. Note that when this alternative is selected, external video sources will
not be available on the live view page, and audio will be mono-directional only (to
the client only).
Still Image
Displays still images only. Hit your browser’s Refresh button to view a new image.
