Prerequisites
Information needed before a FastTrace2 Installation can proceed:
- IP Address of the FT2 camera
- ActiveX player/plug-in must be installed on workstations
- located at \\fileserver02\Pre-Release\Manitou\Video Dependencies\Fast Trace2\FastTrace2Ax_V01.00.12.exe
- Must be licensed for video
- Must have the most recent Binary Objects imported
FastTrace2 Configuration
Connection Type: IP
Access Type: Camera (Video)
Software/Redistribution Notes: ActiveX player/plug-in must be installed on workstations.
Device Address Syntax:
<server address or domain name>
Device Option Syntax:
<parameter>=<value>&<parameter>=<value> …
Available User Options:
<parameter>=<value> | Mandatory? | Acceptable Values | Description |
user=<string> | Yes | Any string | The user name required to log into the FastTrace2 video server |
password=<string> | Yes | Any string | The password required to log into the FastTrace2 video server |
camera=<int> | Yes | 1-…16 | The camera number |
prstp=<int> | Yes | 1-… 65535 | The RTSP port of the FastTrace2 video server |
pcontrol=<int> | Yes | 1-….65535 | The control port of the FastTrace2 video server |
nsegs=<int> | No | Any int Default: 0 | Number of rewind-seconds before the alarm date-time |
Manitou Device Settings
Example
Plain Text Example
Device ID - FT2
Type - Camera
Address: 999.999.99.99
Options: prstp=554&pcontrol=2001&user=X&password=999999&camera=1&nsegs=20
VideoType - FASTT2 - FastTrace2 Video
Disabled - False
BOBJECT ON MANITOU
AUDIO CONTROLS
Press to listen audio, only in live mode.
Press to talk, only in live mode.
SNAPSHOT
press to take snapshot.
show alert message with the folder where is saved the snapshots.
File saved as : Snapshot – camera – contid – datetime . jpeg
PTZ CONTROL
The control features in screen pan-tilt-zoom action. This means that when live streaming a camera with pan-tiltzoom capabilities, moving the cursor in the video window will cause to cursor to show a left, right, up, down or zoom button.
Clicking the left mouse will cause the pan-tilt-zoom action to occur. To zoom out you need to press and hold the SHIFT button while pressing the mouse button in the zoom area. The mouse wheel can also be used for zooming in and out.
PLAYBACK CONTROLS
Select date and load.
- Rewind
- Stepback frame by frame, only when the system is paused
- Play
- Pause
- Stepforward frame by frame, only when the system is paused
- FastForward
Select to change the mode, between live and Playback
LOG INFORMATION
Registered in the log, the connections and disconnections, and the use of the audio controls.
RESPONSE EVENTS:
0010 reached the start of the downloaded sequence
0020 reached the end of the downloaded sequence
0030 the jump button can be changed back into a rewind button
0040 no video available for the given timestamp
0050 failed to connect
0060 failed to authenticate
0070 error live play
0080 error recorded play
0090 error opening stream
0100 error taking snapshot
0110 error audio
0120 error PTZ
ACTIVEX
ActiveX player/plug-in must be installed on workstations (located \\fileserver02\Pre-Release\Manitou\Video Dependencies\Fast Trace2\FastTrace2Ax_V01.00.12.exe)
Make sure that the option within Explorer is set to “Allow to update Status Via Scripts”
