The Settings panel of the RTSP Server object

1

ID*

Automatically

Displays the ID of the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of the RTSP Server objects in the video surveillance system

2

Name*

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the name of the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system

Latin, Cyrillic and service characters

RTSP Server

A line containing a sequence of any symbols (letters, digits, service characters apart from > and < symbols), not case-sensitive.

Number of symbols – from 1 to 60.

3

Disable

Checkbox

Sets the state (enabled or disabled) of the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system

Boolean type

No

Yes – the RTSP Server object is disabled and is not in use.

No - the RTSP Server object is enabled and is in use.

4

Computer

Selected in the list

Sets the parent Computer object to which the RTSP Server object relates

Names of the Computer objects registered in the system

Name of the parent Computer object

Depends on the number of Servers in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture  

5

Cameras

Checkbox

Specifies cameras video from which is to be transmitted to remote workstations

Boolean type

No

Yes – video stream can be viewed at remote workstation.

No – video stream cannot be viewed at remote workstation

Sets a port via which a video signal from the camera is transmitted.

Note. This column is available only if is the Multicast check box is set checked (11).

Note 2. Specified ports are not addressed directly. Use RTSP port to get video from all cameras in the Multicast mode (see item 13).

Any numbers of ports that are not in use.

The number of ports is specified by the  system administrator.

Gate

Select the value in the list

Specifies the Video gate through which video is received from the camera

The names of the Video gate objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the Video gate objects registered in the system

Yes – the video is transmitted in the "unicast" mode.

No – the video is not transmitted in the "unicast" mode.

9

RTSP port

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the port via which video is transmitted

Sequence of numbers

554

Any numbers of ports that are not in use.

The number of ports is specified by the  system administrator.

10

HTTP port

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the port which is to be in use for transmitting video via http-protocol

Sequence of numbers

8081

Any numbers of ports that are not in use.

The number of ports is specified by the  system administrator.

11

Multicast

Checkbox

Enables video transmission via different RTSP ports.

The Multicast mode allows reducing Server load due to transmitted data reduction.

Boolean type

No

Yes – the video is transmitted in the "multicast" mode.

No – the video is not transmitted in the "multicast" mode.

12

Receiver IP address

Type-in the value in the field

Set the address from which the broadcast in Multicast mode will be performed

IP address

224.0.1.150

From 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255

Type-in the value in the field

Sets the port number through which the video signal will be transmitted in the Multicast mode. When requesting the video data from the camera using the RTSP protocol, it is necessary to specify this port. The system itself forwards the request to the port of the requested camera.

Sequence of numbers

555

Any numbers of ports that are not in use.

The number of ports is specified by the  system administrator.

Yes - the current time is sent to VLC Media Player.

No - the frame time is sent to VLC Media Player.

Yes - if there are captions on the video they are sent along with video to the the receiving app.

No - the video captions are not sent via RTSP Server.

The list of available network interfaces of the computer.

ANY - the default network interface is used.