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To open the Export Settings dialog box, click the 
button in the Archive's Converter window. The Export Settings dialog box will open, allowing to specify export parameters.
No | Parameter name | Field type | Description | Format | Default value | Value range |
The Choose folder group | ||||||
1 | Destination | Type-in the value | Type-in the folder on the disk to store the exported files (by default the Backup folder is created on disk C:) | - | - | - |
2 | Volume Size, MB | Type-in the value | Type-in the maximum value of the volume (file) size containing one or more recordings. If the size of recording for export exceeds the set one, then it will not be split. When the recording is added to the volume, the size of recording is expected to equal the mean value of sizes of all added recordings. A new recording is added to the volume if it does not exceed the volume size. A real size of recording can differ from the assumed one, therefore the volume size can exceed the assumed one. If the Break To Alarms checkbox is checked, each volume will contain one recording only. The field is disabled if the Native Archive parameter is activated | MB | 650 | 0 to 2000 MB |
3 | Frames per second | Select in a drop-down list | Type-in the amount of grooming of the video recording | fps | RealTime | 0.5; 1; 3; 5; 15; 30; RealTime |
4 | Native Archive AVI File | Select a radio-button | If the Native Archive radio-button is selected, then archive fragments will be exported keeping the creation time, but with no AVI conversion. If the AVI File radio-button is selected, then the fragment is converted to the AVI format using the specified codec | - | AVI File |
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5 | Break To Alarms | Checkbox | The checkbox is for selecting the way of storing the archive export fragments to volumes (files of specified size): the recordings for each alarm will be saved to separate volumes (files) | - | Unchecked | Unchecked – the file (volume) will contain a fragment of the size specified in the Volume Size, MB field Checked – the volume will contain a fragment related to one alarm only |
6 | Native Format | Checkbox | If the Native Format checkbox is checked, then video recordings are exported to AVI file without recompression, i.e. in the same format as in Axxon PSIM archive. To playback these AVI files on the computer without Axxon PSIM software package installed, install components from Axxon PSIM distributive beforehand:
Note. To playback AVI files use Windows Media Player | - | Unchecked | Unchecked – Axxon PSIM archive is exported to AVI file with recompression Checked - Axxon PSIM archive is exported to AVI file without recompression |
The Frame Export group | ||||||
7 | Bitmap Jpeg | Select a radio-button | If the Bitmap radio-button is selected, then the file is saved in Bitmap format. If the Jpeg radio-button is selected, then the file is saved in Jpeg format | |||
8 | Quality | Set the slider | The parameter specifies the quality level of the exported file. The value of 100% results in no quality loss | % | 80 | 0 to 100 |
The Compression group | ||||||
9 | Video | Click the button | The button is for selecting and setting up the video codec used to compress video recordings. If the Native Archive radio-button is selected or the Native Format checkbox is checked, then this button is disabled | - | - | |
10 | Field next to the Video button | Not to be edited | The field shows the info on selected video codec. If the Native Archive radio-button is selected, then this field is disabled | - | Full Frame (Uncompr-essed), Quality: 0 | The list of codecs found by the utility |
11 | Audio | Click the button | The button is for selecting and setting up the quality of the exported audio. The Native Archive radio-button is selected, then this button is disabled | - | - | - |
12 | Field next to the Audio button | Not to be edited | The field shows the selected audio format | - | PCM, 8000 kHz; 16 bit; Mono | The list of quality levels detected |
The Screen group | ||||||
13 | Overlay | Checkbox | If the Overlay checkbox is checked, there is DirectDraw conversion | - | Checked | Checked – use DirectDraw for conversion Unchecked – do not use DirectDraw for conversion |
14 | Always On Top | Checkbox | If the Always On Top checkbox is checked, then Converter window is always over all other windows | - | Unchecked | Checked – the window is displayed on top Unchecked – the window is not displayed on top |
15 | Keep Aspect Ratio | Checkbox | If the Keep Aspect Ratio checkbox is checked, the aspect ratio of Converter window is fixed | - | Unchecked | Checked – 3:2 ratio is kept when the size of the dialog box is changed Unchecked – 3:2 ratio is not kept when the size of the dialog box is changed |
16 | Split AVI files | Checkbox | Activates export of selected video recordings to the separate AVI files. Note. If the checkbox is not checked, video recordings from one camera are exported to one AVI file | - | Checked | Checked - video recordings are exported to the separate AVI files Unchecked – video recordings are exported to one AVI file |
17 | Digital signature | Checkbox | Activates adding digital signature that is used for checking frame authenticity to exported frames. Note. Checking frame authenticity is performed using SignCheck.exe utility (see The SignCheck.exe utility for checking the authenticity of exported frames and video recordings section) | - | Unchecked | Checked – digital signature is added Unchecked – digital signature is not added |
If a microphone was selected as a device in the dialog box of Converter.exe utility, only the Audio button and the Screen group are enabled.
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