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Setting the Camera Image and Audio — Camera Menu
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Sensor input:
Controls the Day/Night mode by
synchronizing it with the sensor input.
OK/Cancel
See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 26.
Video codec Tab
Use this tab to set the items for the video codec.
Mode
Select the operation mode of the camera.
Single codec:
Select one video codec from among
JPEG
,
MPEG4
and
H.264
. The camera supports the
selected video codec.
Dual codec:
The camera supports both JPEG and
MPEG4 video codecs simultaneously. When you
select this option, select the priority codec
JPEG
or
MPEG4
.
JPEG setting/MPEG4 setting/H.264
setting
Set the details of the video codecs.
Selectable items become active according to the
Mode
setting. Set the active items in
JPEG setting,
MPEG4
setting
or
H.264 setting
as required.
Image size
You can select the image size to be sent from the camera.
640 × 480 (VGA)
,
384 × 288
,
320 × 240 (QVGA)
or
160 × 120 (QQVGA)
can be selected.
When
640 × 480 (VGA)
is selected and
Cropping
is set
to
On
, you can crop a portion of the image and display
the cropped image on the computer.
Cropping
When the image size is set to
640 × 480 (VGA)
, you can
crop a portion of the image and display the cropped
image on the computer. Cropping reduces the
transmitting data size and thus the network load, and a
higher frame rate is achieved.
Select
On
to crop the image, or
Off
.
Note
Object detection (page 65) operates for an image in the
image size that is not cropped even if
Cropping
is set to
On
.
To crop an image
1
Set the
Image size
to
640 × 480 (VGA)
.
Cropping
becomes active.
2
Set
Cropping
to
On
and click the
Area setting
button.
The area setting window appears.
3
Specify the cropping area.
Click the left button of the mouse on the still image
and drag it diagonally. The red frame that appears
as you drag indicates the cropping area.
4
Click
OK
at the bottom of the window.
Still image
Red trimming
frame
Click the left button of the mouse on
the still image and drag it.
