
Return:
HTTP/1.0 <HTTP code> <HTTP text>\r\n
http://mywebserver/cgi-bin/video.jpg
General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters
Description of returned data is written with "
Return:
" in bold face followed by the
returned data in a box. All data returned as HTTP formatted, i.e., starting with the
string HTTP is line separated with a Carriage Return and Line Feed (CRLF) printed as
\r\n.
URL syntax examples are written with "
Example:
" in bold face followed by a short
description and a light grey box with the example.
Example:
request a single snapshot image
CGI parameters are written in lower-case and as one word without any underscores or
other separators. When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, the
internal parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video
server. The CGIs are organized in functi on related directories under the cgi-bin
directory. The file extension of the CGI is required.
Syntax:
http://<
servername
>/cgi-bin/<
subdir
>[/<
subdir
>...]/<
cgi
>.<
ext
>
[?<parameter>=<value>[&<parameter>=<value>...]]
Example:
Setting digital output #1 to high
http://mywebserver/cgi-bin/setparam.cgi?do1=h
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