5.2.1 Video Playback Tool Bar Description



The meanings of the items can be referred to the table below:

Table 1.

Icon

Description

Archive Management, more details can refer to Archive Management.

Asynchronous Playing or Synchronous Playing switch button

You can click button to switch to Asynchronous Playing or Synchronous Playing. The timeline will change as shown below once switching to different playing modes;

Asynchronous Playing: The timeline only represents the recorded videos of selected channel.

Synchronous Playing: Choose Synchronous Playing to playback the recorded videos of all channels in the center playback panel at the same time.

Note:
  • When you use Synchronous mode to play, the thick bar at the top of the timeline represents the video files of current selected camera. The thin bar at the bottom of the timeline represents the video files of all cameras in the center playback panel.
  • When you use Synchronous mode to play, the upper left of each window will display the status of asynchronous playback, such as multiples, pauses, etc.

Lock video file for selected cameras, you can set locked time duration and reasons as below:

Add Tags for selected cameras, you can set tag name, reasons and time duration as shown below:

Snapshot for all
Click this button to enter the Video Synopsis function. Video Synopsis function supports the simultaneous display events that occurred at different times to reduce hours of video footage to a few minutes, which can help users focus on key events.

For more details, please refer to 5.2.2 Video Synopsis
Click this button to show thumbnail of the corresponding time as shown below.

You can click button to enter a more detailed time interval to check the details, which can be used for Smart Forensic.

The display of a single thumbnail will match the current time point when hovering the playback timeline.

Note: When you enable Digital Zoom, the thumbnails will zoom in or out in synchronization with the image.

Choose date to search recorded videos of camera, the page is as below:

Click to show the event mask popup window.

Check the option to display the color of the event on the timeline, and then the user can check event type to be shown on the timeline, the timeline will show different colors according to selected event type as below:

Note: The user can also check to show only event video file on the timeline.

Click the button to enter Event Mask Colors Setting interface, it supports

customizing different colors for different events according to the user’s

requirement.

And you can use the mouse to drag the corresponding event to adjust its order. When the time of multiple events overlaps, the color of the event with the highest order will be displayed first on the timeline.

Drag to zoom in/out timeline.
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Play previous or next event video.
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Play previous or next frame of video.

Adjust the speed of video playback.

Speed Down: Includes 32X, 16X, 8X, 4X, 2X, 1X, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 and 1/32 for Play or Rewind.

Speed Up: Includes 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1X, 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X and 32X for Play or Rewind.
Note:

The specific acceleration situation depends on the decoding performance of the Client.
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Rewind or Play the video.

Pause the video.
Close all Views.
Full Screen.