Documentation for Axxon Next 4.4.6. Documentation for other versions of Axxon Next is available too.

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There are two ways to add a video camera to a cell:

  1. Using the Objects Panel;
  2. Using the Camera Search Panel.

A video camera can be added to an empty cell or to a cell containing an information panel or another video camera.

Note

Cameras from any Axxon-domain can be added to the layout.

Note

The same video camera can be added to several cells of the same layout.

Adding a Video Camera Using the Objects Panel

To add a video camera using the Objects Panel, perform the following steps:

  1. Switch the cell to the active mode (with a mouse click).
  2. Click a video camera in the Objects Panel (see Objects Panel).

To add multiple cameras to a layout, do the following:

  1. In the objects pane, shift-click several cameras to select.
  2. Left-click on any selected camera.
  3. Drag the icon onto the layout.
  4. Release the mouse button. 

You can use the Object Panel for adding all cameras within a group / Axxon domain to the layout. To do it, follow the steps below:

  1. left click on the group / Axxon domain in the panel;
  2. while keeping the mouse button pressed, move the cursor to the layout;
  3. release the mouse button. 

Adding a Video Camera Using the Camera Search Panel

To add a video camera to a cell, perform the following steps:

  1. Switch the cell to the active mode (with a mouse click) and select a video camera from the list in the Camera Search Panel (see Camera Search Panel).
  2. Select a video camera from the list in the Camera Search Panel with the mouse pointer and, holding down the mouse button, move the pointer into a cell. Then release the button.