Controlling Images
Control Bar
In the control bar you can choose between the following three tool bars:
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By default, the recorder control bar is selected. To select one of the other bars click on the corresponding icon on the left side of the control bar area.
Recorder Tool Bar
The recorder tool bar is used to control the images in the active viewer. Here is a view of the tool bar with time line:
The General Control bar shows only the most important elements, similar to the familiar controls on DVD players or other similar devices. To the right you will find additional buttons for Event, Motion Search (MOS) and Section
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Shows a additional Time Line, which can be activated in the View menu, marking Time line.
General Control
Here is an overview of all the general controls:
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Stop |
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Forward picture by picture |
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Rewind picture by picture |
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Play forward |
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Play backward |
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Fast forward (speed adjustment using the slide controller) |
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Fast backward (speed adjustment using the slide controller) |
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Live streaming |
Event, Motion Search (MOS) and Section
By default, only the Event and MOS options are displayed. The addition of the Section option is set in the Profile Manager. To do this, open the Profile Manager via the menu bar under Options -> Profile Manager and activate the SCS Mode option under Options profile for all desired profiles. The Section option is then displayed in the tool bar.
With a click on Event, MOS or Section you can switch the buttons in the tool bar between Event search, Motion Search (MOS) and Section search. Depending on the search mode, the buttons described below are now available. To show witch buttons are displayed the associated font is marked green when selected.
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Start of the database |
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Start of the database |
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Start of the database |
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First event |
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MOS backwards |
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Mark point of time as section start |
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Last event |
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MOS forward |
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Mark point of time as section end |
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End of the database |
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End of the database |
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End of the database |
You can find more information about Motion Search (MOS) under Motion Search.
You can also use the First Event and Last Event buttons to jump to the time points of the prehistory instead of those of the event by pressing and holding the Ctrl key. You can also set jumping to the prehistory time points as default, for this see Previous Event / Next Event).
Time Line
The time line displays the time range of the given video material.
It have to be activated under the menu bar element View, marking Time line. If activated the time line is displayed next to the event and MOS buttons.
Use the time line to navigate quickly in the active viewer. To do so move the yellow range with the mouse. The active viewer is stopped and the saved picture for the set time point is displayed.
To change the time frame, click the + and - icons within a range of 1 minute to 24 hours.
Example A time frame of 2 minutes is set. The active viewer shows the live picture from 14.06.2022 12:27 am. The arrow shows the current time.
In the example the yellow range was moved to the left, twice. The first time the yellow range was moved to the time stamps 14.06.2022 12:26:16 and 14.06.2022 12:25:5. The associated saved picture and time is shown in the viewer.
The time line enables comfortable, quick searching to the second in a preselected period.
Context Menu
The context menu opens by right-clicking on a viewer.
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Full size |
Opens the selected viewer in full size. Double click on the viewer to exit the full size mode. |
Clear |
Deletes the assignment of the media channel to the viewer. |
Clear Scene |
Deletes the assignment of media channels to the scene (all viewers). |
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Adds bookmark to the viewers bookmark list. |
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Activates/deactivates the Snow filter. |
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Switch fisheye view. |
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Enhanced overlay drawing |
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Opens a selection dialog of all available media channels to link a media channel to the selected viewer. |
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Select scene... |
Opens a selection dialog of all available scenes to link a scene. |
Settings of the viewers audio. |
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Sets the selected viewer as master viewer. |
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Synchronizes the selected viewer with the master viewer. |
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The selected viewer becomes the master viewer, all other viewers are synchronized with it. |
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Undo synchronization settings. |
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Synchronizes the selected viewer to the master. |
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With Export videos and images of media channels can be exported in a few ways and formats. |
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Opens the dialogue for advanced search. |
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Search again |
The search is carried out again. |
Opens the filter dialog to set filter for database viewing. |
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Remove Filter |
Removes filter for database viewing. |
Opens the dialogue for Background MOS. |
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Event List... |
Opens the event list filtered according to media channel. |
Opens the cut-list dialog. |
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Opens the bookmark list of the selected viewer. |
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Properties |
Opens a window with various facts on the selected viewer. |