GeViSoft: Action Mapping

G-CIS generates GeViSoft actions to signal calls in the COMMEND INTERNATIONAL system. In GeViSoft action mapping is used to route actions from GeViSoft to GeViScope and vice versa.

Actions

The following tables describe the actions used in G-CIS.

Direction: GeViSoft > GeViScope

GeViSoft

GeViScope

Description

CrossSwitch

ViewerConnectLive

In GscView a media channel is connected to a Viewer.

Clearvideo output

ViewerClear

In GscView the viewer is cleared.

PrePosCallUp

MovePresetPosition

PTZ camera moves to pre-set position.

CloseContact

User-defined

The user-defined action is executed after a digital output is closed.

OpenContact

User-defined

The user-defined action is executed after a digital output is opened.

InputContact

User-defined

The user-defined action is executed after a digital input has changed.

Direction: GeViScope > GeViSoft

GeViSoft

GeViScope

Description

ViewerConnected

CrossSwitch

Signals GeViSoft that a viewer is connected to a media channel. If a “Hot Monitor” is configured, a call will be initiated.

CustomAction

CloseContact

Closes the digital output after receiving the user-defined CustomAction.

CustomAction

OpenContact

Opens the digital output after receiving the user-defined CustomAction.

CustomAction

InputContact

Sets the digital input after receiving the user-defined CustomAction.

Working with Mapping Rules

Mapping rules are the activation of several selectable actions by allocating this mapping to an action that can be addressed as a new, configurable action due to its allocation.

How to Create a New Mapping Rule

  1. In the Server menu select the item Mapping rules. A dialog box opens.

  2. Press the Add... button. The following dialog box is opened:

  3. Click the Button ... Here you can create a desired action. The dialog box Action settings... is opened:

  4. Enter the required values and confirm with Ok.

    Name

    Description
    Mapped action Here the planned actions are displayed.
    + Adding a planned action. Press the button. The dialog box Action settings is opened (see above illustration). Enter the required values. Confirm with OK.
    .. Here you can edit the planned actions from Mapped action. Select the desired action. Press the Edit... button. The dialog box Action settings is opened (see above illustration). Enter the required values. Confirm with OK.
    - Here you can remove actions from Mapping actions that are no longer required. Select the desired action. Press the Remove button. The entry is removed.
    OK The changes are applied. You return to the window Mapping rules.

How to Configure a Mapping Rule

  1. Open the dialog box Mapping rules. At least one mapping rule must have been created.

  2. Select the mapping rule that you want to configure. Press the Edit ... button The following dialog box opens:

  3. You can now make the desired changes.

  4. Confirm with OK.

How to Remove a Mapping Rule

  1. Select the mapping rule.

  2. Press the Remove button.

  3. A query dialog is opened.

  4. Press a button:

    Name

    Description
    Yes One mapping rule is removed. If you have selected several rules, they are removed individually.
    No This mapping rule is not removed. If you have selected several rules, you can remove the following rules or leave them.
    Yes to all All selected mapping rules are removed immediately.