Creating archive export request

By default, the archive is exported in mp4 format. You can change the format using the ExportContainerFormat registry key (see Registry keys reference guide). The export of the archive in H.264 or MPEG4 formats is supported. 

General request format:

POST http://IP-address:port/createarchivetask

Content Type: application/json
Content:
{
 "CameraId": "{CameraId}",
 "From": "{From}",
 "To": "{To}"
}

Request parameters:

Request example:

POST http://127.0.0.1:80/createarchivetask

Content Type: application/json
Content:
{
 "CameraId": "1",
 "From": "2016-06-27T15:10:00.00Z",
 "To": "2016-06-27T15:20:00.00Z"
}

Response example:

In the export folder (C:\Users\User\Documents, by default), a folder is created with an export request ID in its name (084b56a5-bd49-4327-82db-9bc911f7ff96 in the example below). Inside the folder there is a file in mp4 format.

{
 "CameraId" : "1",
 "From" : "2016-06-27T15:10:00.00Z",
 "To" : "2016-06-27T15:20:00.00Z",
 "ArchiveTaskId" : "084b56a5-bd49-4327-82db-9bc911f7ff96",
 "ErrorMessage" : null,
 "State" : "Created"
}

Response example: