CCTV configuration

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Different subsystems require diferent methods.

DVR definition

Create a new container using the popup menu on the root node. In the dialog, set the Type and Protocol and then the IP address (domain name can be used), port number, user name and password of DVR access.

Finally enable it using the check box. Communication automatically initialize the DVR node and available cameras appear in the tree structure.

IP camera definition

Create a new container with a type of "Generic CCTV camera handler". Use popup menu on the node of container to define a new IP camera. The most common protocol of camera stream is rtsp. It also require a username and password.


Show live video

Use popup menu of a camera node to show a live camera picture. Camera picture appears in a window. Double click to picture to change to default split format.


Open a CCTV player (bottom menu) or use an existing one to drag&drop a CCTV camera node to any slice to show its live video. Both DVR camera channel and IP camera can be dropped to player.



CCTV player

More than one CCTV player can be opened simultaneously. CCTV player window can be resized. Any camera can be drag&dropped from the tree to any frame of CCTV player window.
Use the icon on the top left corner of a frame to relocate a camera to an other frame.