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This requires running Axxon One in test mode and consists of imitating a stream of video data by playing an available video clip (recording). You can play video recordings using video compression algorithms supported by Axxon One (see Specifications of the Axxon One Software Packagesoftware package).

To create and configure a virtual video camera, complete the following steps:

1. Run IP Device Discovery Wizard (see Adding and removing IP devices).
2. In the form for manually adding an IP device, select AxxonSoft in the Vendor drop-down list (1).
   
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3. Select Virtual from the models list to emulate a single-stream video camera. Select Virtual several streams to emulate a video camera supporting multiple streams (2).

4. Click the button.

5. In the Folder field, specify the storage location of the video clip that will be used to imitate a video signal.
   
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   The name of the video file and its file path must consist only of Latin characters.

   
   

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   Scanning for files in a specified directory is limited to one minute.

   
   

6. By default, a video will be played back endlessly. To switch to one-shot playback, set Yes for the corresponding parameter.
   
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7. Click the Apply button.