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Viewing Live Video
To view live video, select a camera in the Camera List on the main screen, and click the View
button. For each camera, a new Viewing window will open, like the example below.
Figure 39 Viewing Live Video
Controls are provided to stop and start viewing, and to start recording the video stream.
Play - Use this to re-start viewing, after using the Stop button.
Record. Click this to start recording the current video stream.
While recording, this button will be red. To stop recording, click the button
again.
Stop. This will terminate the connection to the camera, halting both the viewing
and the recording (if in progress).
Snapshot Click this to take a single JPEG “snapshot” image of the current video.
You can use the “Preferences” to set the folder where these images are stored.
Audio. This can be used to select the Audio stream which can be heard. (Only
one audio stream can be selected at any time.) If the camera does not support
audio, or if audio is disabled on the camera, this option is unavailable, and a red
“X” will cover this icon.
2X - Clicking this will set the viewing image to double size. The icon will then
change to the “1X” icon below.
1X - Clicking this will set the viewing image to standard size. The icon will then
change to the “2X” icon above.