Viewing Event on a VSM Camera Driver 7X

To view events on a VSM Camera Driver 7X, do the following procedure.

Step 1            From the hardware tree view, right-click the VSM camera and select View Live Video.

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The live video window opens.

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Alternatively you can also view Live video from Events and Alarms->Monitoring->Events and click any camera event.

Select a video option from the right-click menu:

a.  Right-click an event or alarm entry.

b. Select a camera from the command menu.

c.  Select a view option:

o      View Live Video—view live video from the camera associated with the event.

o      View Event Video—view the video archive for the event.

o      View Live and Event Video—open both live and archive video windows.

o      Show Camera Arrangement—displays all camera arrangements that include the camera associated with the event. If the camera is not included in any camera arrangements, then this option is disabled (grayed out).

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Tip             The video and camera options appear only if video is available for that event.

Step 2            (Optional) You can also select the video options from the event detail window.

a.  Double-click an event or alarm entry.

b. In the detail window, click a viewing option: Live Video, Event Video, Live and Event Video, or Arrangement.

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Tip             The video and camera options appear only if video is available for that event.

Step 3            When viewing recorded event video, use the controls under the video display to fast forward, rewind, pause, or play the clip.

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Tip             Press the Rewind or Forward buttons multiple times to increase the speed. You can playback or rewind video at 1x, 2x, 3x, or 4x.

If this is an event video, a time bar is displayed.

 

See also:

Viewing Video