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You In Axxon One, you can link video to the objects shown on a map. This allows making video surveillance more visual and informative. The feature is available through immersion mode (see Immersion mode).

To link a video to a map, use the four attachment points. Objects in the video need to be linked You must link the objects to their depiction on the site map.

To link objects with symbols on the map:configure video image in immersion mode, do the following:

  1. Switch to the layout editing mode (see Switching to layout editing mode).
  2. Switch to immersion mode (see Immersion mode). To do this, click the camera icon on the map, its field of view, or the video display area.
  3. To add attachment points, left-click on the video image. You must add at least four attachment points.
  4. As soon as you add the fourth point or more, the Image Added button can appear to calibrate attachment points on the map. The button appears if the calibration is allowedClick an object in the video. A point is added.
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When

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you set points on an image, follow the rules:

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  • All

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  • four points should belong to the same horizontal plane.

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  • We recommend placing points on the floor or on the ground.

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  • Don't place three points on one line.

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  • Points

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When a fourth link is made
  • must show the perspective of the plane.

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  • When you set the fourth link, it is possible that you can't place the second point
cannot be placed
  • in some areas.
This occurs when
  • It is due to the system
cannot
  • that fails to find a valid angle
for displaying
  • to display the video and map
for the
  • at given links. Most likely, you set the links
have been set
  • incorrectly.


After a you add the fourth link is added, an angle is chosen so that the surveillance objects in the video and on the map coincide. As soon as you add all the links, you can change the location of the set points by dragging them while holding the left mouse button.

To remove a link, place the cursor above the first point in the link and click the  button. After all links are added, it is possible to change the location of previously set points by dragging them while holding the left mouse button button. The calibration is recalculated if you remove one point.

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After you update from the previous versions to the 5.1 version, the attachment points that used to link the camera to the map are discarded. You must set the attachment points again.

To save links between the video and the map, exit layout editing mode and save changes. The links you make are discarded if any at least one of the following occur actions occurs before you exit and save changes:

  • The Change the position of the video camera icon on the map is changed.
  • The Change the angle of display of the video display area for the camera on the map is changed.
  • The Change the field of view of the camera on the map is changed in any way.