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Export is the process of saving and transmitting transferring recorded videos and frames from Axxon One for subsequent later use. With the export, users can Export allows users to extract important moments related to security, monitoring, or event analysis. Export is available for users with the appropriate access level settings (see General information about users). If the client is connected to multiple domains, the export is available for cameras of those domains in which the current user has the appropriate rightspermissions.

Exporting frames from live mode

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1. Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
2. Click the button in the surveillance window.
3. In the window that opens, set the settings of the export parameters, which are specified in the table:
   

   Parameter	Value	Description
   Export
   Comment		If necessary, enter a comment. It

   will be

   is displayed on the exported frame as titles
   Text overlay parameters
   Main titles
   Timestamp	Image Modified	By default, a timestamp is displayed on the exported frame (the checkbox is set). If you don't need to display a timestamp, clear the checkbox Note title Attention!

   Event

   The formats of event timestamp

   formats

   in the file name correspond to the

   set OS Windows settings

   specified settings in Windows OS.
   	Image Modified
   Camera short name	Image Modified	By default, the camera short name isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the camera short name on the exported frame, set the checkbox
   	Image Modified
   Camera name	Image Modified	By default, the camera name isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the camera name on the exported frame, set the checkbox
   	Image Modified
   Camera geo coordinates	Image Modified	By default, camera geo coordinates aren't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display camera geo coordinates on the exported frame, set the checkbox
   	Image Modified
   User name	Image Modified	By default, the username isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the username on the exported frame, set the checkbox
   	Image Modified
   Font	Arial,16	Select the required font, style, size, look, and set of characters from the drop-down list
   Font color	Black	By default, the black color is set. If you want to change

   a

   the color, click

   on

   the color rectangle and select a color from the palette
   Overlay method	Hardcorded subtitles	Embedded image-based subtitles. You cannot disable them when playing a video. The option is set by default (non-editable field)
   File type	JPG	Select the required file type from the drop-down list Note title Attention! You can print

   a

   the file immediately.
   	PDF
   Password		If you need to export a frame

   in

   to the encrypted ZIP archive, specify the archive password Note title Attention!

   Specifying

   You must specify a password

   is mandatory

   if

   the

   you set the No value

   is set

   in the Allow unprotected export parameter (see Roles).
   Export folder	C:\Users\Documents\AxxonSoft\Export	Select a folder to which you

   must

   want to export a frame Info title Note By default, the export is performed in the folder specified during the export setup. If you change the folder, the new path for the exported data is saved until the client

   restarts

   is restarted.

4. Click the Export button.

Frame export is complete.

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1. By using the timeline. To do this, do the following:
   1. Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
   2. Switch to the archive mode (see Switching to the Archive mode).
   3. Click the Timeline panel button.
      1. Place the timeline pointer at the beginning of the interval.
      2. Click the button.
      3. Scroll the timeline and place the pointer at the end of the interval.
      4. Click the button.
   4. Click the button.
   5. In the window that opens, click the Export archive item.
      
   6. In the Export window that opens, set the settings of the parameters specified in the table:
      

      Parameter	Value	Description
      Export
      From	[date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds]	Specify the date and time interval for the exported video or frame Info title Note The date and time formats of the event in the file name correspond to the Windows OS settings. If video surveillance is performed in live mode, the frame that was at the moment

      of clicking

      when you clicked the button

      will be

      is exported. In this case, the From and To parameters aren't displayed. When you change the time range in the timeline or in the advanced navigation panel, the date and time values are updated automatically in the opened dialog window.
      	To
      Selected cameras	[Camera short name].[Camera name]	Select one or several cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout Note title Attention! If you select one camera

      while opening

      when you open the export window, you cannot deselect it. If you select several cameras, there are no restrictions on deselection. If you don't select any cameras, the Export button

      will be

      is inactive. To select all cameras of the current layout, click the All from the current layout button.
      Comment		If necessary, enter a comment. It

      will be

      is displayed on the frame or when you play the exported video as titles
      Text overlay parameters
      Main titles
      Timestamp	Image Modified	By default, a timestamp is displayed on the exported video or frame (the checkbox is set). If you don't need to display a timestamp, clear the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Camera short name	Image Modified	By default, the camera short name isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the camera short name on the exported video or frame, set the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Camera name	Image Modified	By default, the camera name isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the camera name on the exported video or frame, set the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Camera geo coordinates	Image Modified	By default, camera geo coordinates aren't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display camera geo coordinates on the exported video or frame, set the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      User name	Image Modified	By default, the username isn't displayed (the checkbox is cleared). To display the username on the exported video or frame, set the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Bookmark	Image Modified	By default,

      a

      the bookmark isn't displayed on the exported video or frame (the checkbox is cleared). To display a bookmark, set the checkbox Note title Attention! You can set the value only in the archive or archive analysis mode. Export from live mode is unavailable.
      	Image Modified
      Font	Arial,16	Select the required font, style, size, look, and set of characters from the drop-down list
      Font color	Black	By default, the black color is set. If you want to change

      a

      the color, click

      on

      the color rectangle and select a color from the palette
      Overlay method		Select the overlay method from the drop-down list
      	Soft subtitles	The value is set by default. Text subtitles in the exported video

      will be

      are displayed as the embedded track for MKV, MP4, EXE formats or as the external SRT file for the AVI format. You can disable them when playing a video
      	Hardcoded subtitles	Embedded image-based subtitles. You cannot disable them when playing a video
      Event source titles
      Add event source titles	Image Modified	If a camera is connected to POS devices to receive data, you can export it. By default, the checkbox is

      cleared

      set. If you

      need

      don't want to display event source titles,

      set

      clear the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Overlay method		Select the titles overlay method from the drop-down list
      	Soft subtitles	The value is set by default. Text subtitles in the exported video

      will be

      are displayed as the embedded track for MKV, MP4, EXE formats or as the external SRT file for the AVI format. You can disable them when playing a video
      Hardcoded subtitles	Embedded image-based subtitles. You cannot disable them when playing a video
      Format settings
      File type		Select the file format for the exported video or frame from the drop-down list
      	MKV	Export of videos in the MKV format is performed without recompression
      	JPG	Limited advanced settings functions. If you select only one camera, you can immediately print a file. The Export as single file checkbox is unavailable. Note title Attention! Frames are exported only from cameras with archive recording. If a camera has no archive recording, a frame

      won

      isn'

      t be exported

      t exported regardless of the camera position on the layout.
      	PDF
      MP4	Export of videos in the AVI or MP4 format is performed with recompression

      of

      by the codec selected

      codec

      in the settings. Due to the recompression, the export can take much longer than other formats. Also, it increases the load on the CPU, especially when you export several files at a time
      	AVI
      EXE	When you export videos in the EXE format, the compilation of the executable file is performed. The executable file

      that

      contains a video, the tools for its playback

      tools

      , and necessary codecs

      is performed

      . When you export in

      the 

      the EXE format, note the Windows OS

      Windows

      limitation due to which you cannot run executable files larger than 4 GB. When you export videos from a fisheye camera, the entire panoramic view, which you can rotate to the required viewing angle in the player, is exported Note title Attention! If you export videos from a fisheye camera in the MKV, MP4,or AVI formats, the selected area on a camera in the layout interface is exported.
      Export as single file	Image Modified	If you select several cameras for the MKV, MP4, AVI, EXE formats, you can export to a single file
      	Image Modified
      Video quality
      Video codec		Select the required format of the video codec

      format

      from the drop-down list
      	Default	When you export a video, the source codec that was used during the initial recording to the archive is saved
      	MPEG4

      Provides

      It provides good image quality at a relatively low bit rate.

      Widely

      It is widely used for videos and video stream
      MJPEG	It is a sequence of JPEG images that are transmitted as a video stream. Each frame is encoded separately. It has a large file size compared to other codecs, which leads to high network bandwidth requirements
      h264

      Provides

      It provides high image quality at a relatively small file size in comparison with MPEG4 and MJPEG
      Compression level		Select the required compression level for the exported video from the drop-down list
      	Default	When you export a video, the source compression level that was used during the initial recording to the archive is saved
      	Minimum level	The higher the compression level, the lower the detailing and image quality, which reduces the amount of data during transmission and storage
      	Low level
      	Medium/Low
      	Medium level
      	Medium/High
      	High level
      	Maximum level
      Frames per second		Select the required frame rate from the drop-down list
      	Original frame rate	The value is set by default. When you export a video, its original frame rate

      will be

      is saved, providing the maximum quality and accuracy of playback
      1/2	The frame rate of the exported video

      will be

      is two times lower than the original one
      1/4	The frame rate of the exported video

      will be

      is four times lower than the original one
      1/8	The frame rate of the exported video

      will be

      is eight times lower than the original one
      Video special options
      Add player	Image Modified	By default, AxxonPlayer isn't exported with video (the checkbox is cleared). To display the exported video in AxxonPlayer, set the checkbox
      	Image Modified
      Export audio	Image Modified	By default, video is exported without audio (the checkbox is cleared). To export a video with audio, set the checkbox Note title Attention! Video

      will be

      is exported without audio if the No access value is set in the Microphone access parameter (see Roles).
      	Image Modified
      Maximum file size, MB	4000	Set the maximum file size of the exported video in megabytes. When you reach the specified size,

      the

      a new file

      will be

      is created. There are no restrictions on the file size
      Frames skipping, fps	0	Set the required

      fps

      value of the FPS skipping

      value

      . The value must be in the range [0, 300]
      Video speed	0	If you need to change the speed of the exported video, set the speed rate. The value must be in the range [0, 128]
      Highlighting areas
      Add tracks of detected objects		If you want to display object tracks detected by the detector, select a camera from the drop-down list
      Add bookmark markers	Image Modified
      	Image Modified
      Confidentiality of objects
      Hide detected objects		Select the required value from the drop-down list
      	Don't hide	If you don't need to hide the masked area in the exported video or frame
      	Hide	If you need to mask objects in the exported video or frame
      	Invert and hide	If you need to mask th area around objects Info title Note When you select the Hide or the Invert and hide value, the export process can take a long time, regardless of the format. This is due to the necessity of video reencoding for face masking, which requires additional computational resources and time.
      Password		If you need to export a frame or video in the encrypted ZIP archive, set the archive password Note title Attention! Specifying a password is mandatory if the No value is set in the Allow unprotected export parameter (see Roles).
      Export folder	C:\Users\Documents\AxxonSoft\Export	Select a folder to which you must export a video or frame Info title Note By default, the export is performed in the folder specified during thr export setup (see Configuring export options). If you change the folder, the new path for the exported data is saved until the client restarts.

   7. Click the Export button.
2. From the surveillance window in the archive mode. To do this, do the following:
   1. Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
   2. Switch to the archive mode (see Switching to the Archive mode).
   3. Click the required camera.
   4. Place the pointer at the beginning of the interval in the surveillance window.
   5. Click the button.
   6. Using the left mouse button, scroll the video to the right to the required moment.
   7. Click the button.
      
      
   8. Click the button in the upper right corner of the surveillance window.
   9. In the Export window that opens, set the settings of the parameters specified in the table.
   10. Click the Export button.

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