Documentation for Intellect 4.10.4. Documentation for other versions of Intellect is available too.

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The settings panel of the Video Capture Device object is shown in figure.

Table describes the parameters of the Video Capture Device settings panel.

Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Description

Presented as

Default value

Range of values

1

The Identification number field

Automatically

Shows the identification number of the

Video Capture Device object in the system.

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of the Video Capture Device objects in the system.

2

The Name field

Enter the value in the field

Assigns a name to the Video Capture Device

object in the system.

Latin, Cyrillic letters and service characters

Video Capture Device

A line representing a sequence of any symbols

(letters, digits, service characters apart from > and < symbols), not case-sensitive.

Number of symbols – from 1 to 60.

3

The Disable checkbox

Is set with a checkbox

Shows the status (enabled or disabled) of the

Video Capture Device object in the system.

Boolean type

-

Yes – the Video Capture Device object is disabled and is not in use.

No – the Video Capture Device object is enabled and is in use.

4

The Computer dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Assigns the parent Computer object for the

Video Capture Device object.

Name of the Computer objects

registered in the system.

Name of the parent

Computer object

Depends on the number of the Computer objects in the system.

The Basic settings group

5

The Type dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Sets the type of the Video Capture Device

Types of Video Capture Devices

Is not defined

Video capture cards (FS-3, FS-5, FS-6, FS-8, WS–4, WS-7/17, etc.).

Network video hubs (WaveHub, LinuxHub)

Network devices (Axis, Panasonic, etc.)

Virtual

6

The PCI channel dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Assigns the PCI channel number of the video

capture card’s ADC.

List of active channels available for video input.

-

From 0 to 31, depending on the number of PCI channels in the video server

and the number of installed ADCs.

7

The Signal dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Sets the format of the incoming video signal.

List of video signal formats

PAL

PAL, NTSC

8

The Resolution dropdown list

Is selected in the list

Sets resolution of the video frames.

List of available video frame resolutions

Standard

Standard

High.

Full

Specific values depend on camera model.

9

The Speed slider

Is set in the required position.

Sets the frame rate of the video stream

Permitted deviations of the total video signal frame rate transmission.

Average

Depends on possibilities of used IP-camera or video capture card. For cards with program compression:

Max – maximum permitted total video signal frame rate.

Average – half of the maximum permitted total video signal frame rate.

Min – one third of the maximum permitted total video signal frame rate.

10

The IP field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the IP address of a network device.

IP address

-

A line presented as  xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Contains the values: 0.0.0.0 – 255.255.255.255

Depends on network settings of IP devices registered in the system.

When configuring getting live video from ECHD Server the <ECHD Server address>:<camera GUID>:<external account>  line is specified.

11

The Port field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the connection port of IP-device

Nonnegative integer

 

From 0 to 65535

Depends on net settings of IP devices

 

12

The Name field

Enter the value in the field

Set the user’s name for connection to the net IP-device

-

-

Depends on net settings of IP-device

 

13

The Password field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the password required for connection

to the network device.

-

-

Depends on net settings of IP devices

 

14

The Activate WatchDog checkbox

Is set with a checkbox

Activate Windows OS reset, if the main modules

of the Intellect video surveillance system hang up

Boolean type

-

Yes – reset of Windows OS is activated

No - reset of Windows OS is not activated

 

15

The Use device settings checkbox

Is set with a checkbox

Allows using settings specified in Web server or

another software of IP device

Boolean type

No

Note. Value of checkbox depends on settings performed in the wizard while creating the Video input card object using the Camera discovery tool.

Yes – settings of IP device are in use.

No – settings of INTELLECT™ are in use