Create a bookmark

Bookmark is several protected video records for the specified period. To create a bookmark, i.e. protection of records for the specified period, click the  button. The Create bookmark window will open.

Note.

The  button is not displayed if disk for record is not selected (see Administrator's Guide, Selecting the disks for video archive storage).

The list of cameras added to the Monitor is displayed in the left part of the window. Move cameras on which records are to be protected to the Selected cameras list using the >> button.

In the Period from and to fields specify the time period during which archive records by selected cameras are to be protected against rewriting.

Bookmark span limit in hours is set using the BookmarkMaxLen registry key (see Registry keys reference guide).

The Color field is used to select the color that the created bookmark will be marked in Video surveillance monitor (on the time scale and in the list of video recordings - see Archive browsing with the time scale and Video sequence browsing).

In the Comment field enter a comment, e.g. reason of a bookmark creation.

When  all required fields are filled enter the OK button to protect video records for the specified period. Protected video records will be highlighted red in the list. Files of protected video records will be moved  to the PROTECTED folder in the VIDEO folder on the disk with archive.