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Video recording from the computer monitor is used to control the operator's actions. You can broadcast video from the computer monitor to Axxon Next via  via the common protocols using the third-party software, for example:

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This section describes how to configure VLC Media Player to broadcast video from the computer monitor to Axxon Next via  via the RTSP protocol. Configuring Axxon Next to receive and record such a video stream is performed in a standard way as described in Configuring an RTSP Server and Configuring recording to an archive.

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1. Run VLC Media Player.
2. Select the Open Network Stream... itemin the Media menu.
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3. In the appeared window go to the Capture Device tab.
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4. From the Capture mode drop-down list, select the Desktop value.
5. Set the required frame rate value for the capture in the corresponding field.
6. In the Play drop-down list, select the Stream value. As a result, the Stream Output window will appear.
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7. Click the Next button.
8. In the appeared window, select the RTSP value from the New destination drop-down list and click the Add button.
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9. Go to the RTSP tab.
10. Specify the port and the path to the stream, if necessary.
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11. Click the Next button.
12. Specify the parameters of video transcoding and click the Next button.
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13. Click the Stream button in the appeared window.

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After that, you can configure Axxon Next toreceive the RTSP stream and record it to the archive (see see Configuring connection of video cameras via RTSP and Configuring recording to an archive).

Configuring VLC Media Player to broadcast video from the computer monitor to Axxon Next via  via the RTSP protocol is completed.