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To view a video image, you have to should select either a camera from a panel, or one of available layouts (on the panel see Searching for video cameras in the web Web client), or one of the available layouts (see Web-Client's GUI).
The Web Client supports playback of the following video formats: MJPEGMJPEG, H.264, H.265. Any other formats are re-coded to MJPEG by on the Server.
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H.265 video playback is possible only in the Safari browser with hardware acceleration. |
You can play back playback a video in the web client with any of the Web Client with 2 players: jpeg JPEG and mp4MP4. If your browser supports mp4 MP4 format, the mp4 MP4 player is used. Otherwise, your videos will be played back via the jpeg JPEG player.
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If your layout contains several camera windows, only I-frames (key frames) the reference frames may be displayed in H.264 streamsvideo format cameras, depending on settings (see Web Client Configuration). For For the selected camera, each frame is all frames will be displayed. In MPEG videos, video format each frame is displayed. |
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To select a displayed stream in the web clientWeb Сlient manually (see The Video Camera Object), do as follows:
- Click the parameters of the current stream.
Select a stream to be displayed.
ItemMenu item
Description
Auto (GreenStream, default)
By default, a video stream is used which width and height are greater than the width and height of the cell; if the condition is met for both streams, a low quality stream is selected. When you select a video surveillance window, you switch to a high quality video stream. When you select another viewing tile, the stream returns to default.
The camera has two video streams: high quality video stream and low quality video stream. If the size of the cell where the video image from the camera is displayed is close to the low quality resolution with a 10% height or width margin, the video image will be displayed using the low quality stream. In other cases, the high quality video stream will be displayed
High quality
A high
High
A high- quality video stream is used for display in the viewing tile video surveillance window (see The Video Camera Object).
Low quality
A low-quality video stream is used for display in the viewing tile video surveillance window (see The Video Camera Object). When you zoom in on enlarge the camera surveillance window, it the video stream switches to a high quality video stream (see Scaling the Viewing Tile).
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The video stream selection is settings are saved when switching between the layouts, but after reloading the page reloads, the video stream that was specified when creating the layout will be automatically selected. |
Click the 
button for the full screen view. To exit full screen mode, click again the 
button, or press the Esc key.
To open a temporary layout from a certain camera on the layout, double right-click on its camera video image. To return to the layout, double-click on the video image again.
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