Logging In and Viewing Live Video
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Using the Live View Interface
The Live View interface has four areas with controls and options for monitoring live video.
Figure 3-5 Live View Interface
1.
Video encoder settings area (see
Video Encoder Settings, page 13
2.
System menus (see
3.
Live View controls toolbar (see
4.
Live View window settings toolbar (see
Live View Window Configuration
Video Encoder Settings
In the video encoder settings area of the Live View interface, you can choose a stream and set the
stream protocol.
Figure 3-6 Video Encoder Settings
Table 3-1 Video Encoder Settings
Setting
Description
Main Stream
In a normal network bandwidth environment, the main stream can
record audio/video files and support a network monitor.
Set the main stream resolution if your camera supports it.
Sub Stream 1/Sub Stream 2
If the network bandwidth is not sufficient, you can use the sub
stream to support a network monitor.
Protocol
You can select the stream media protocol from the drop-down list.
There are three options:
TCP
,
UDP
, or
Multicast
.
1
2
3
4