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In Axxon PSIM video can be received you can get a video via HTTP protocol from specific cameras that enable viewing web cameras, allowing you to view a video in the a web browser at through the known HTTP address. MJPEG . You can get a video from both a single-thread and multi-thread camera (up to four threads)both methods are described below. MJPEG and MPEG2 codecs are supported.

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VLC Media Player can be used in Axxon PSIM in order to check if To check the ability of getting a video from these cameras can be received. If this player gets the video, then it will be in Axxon PSIM, you can use VLC Media Player. If you can get a video in VLC, it is also available in Axxon PSIM.

Add a device streaming To add the device that transmits a video via the HTTP protocol as follows, do the following:

  1. Create the Video capture
  2. device based
  3. device object on the basis of the Computer object
  4. in
  5. on the Hardware tab of the System settings dialog
  6. box (1)
  7. window.
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  8. Select WebPlayer in the Type dropdown list (2)
  9. From the Type drop-down list, select WebPlayer.
  10. From the Model drop-down list, select Generic camera.
  11. From the Firmware drop-down list, select auto.
  12. In the IP address field, specify the address to get a video from
  13. the web camera (3)
  14. a web camera. Any format of IP address is possible.
  15. Do not
  16. Don't use the URL
  17. at
  18. through which video viewing
  19. video
  20. in the browser is available as the address
  21. ,
  22. ; use the address of the video stream that is
  23. streamed
  24. displayed on
  25. a
  26. such page. Sometimes you can find it
  27. can be found
  28. in the source code of the page. 
    Examples of addresses:
    http://81.25.231.7:28080/stream/live
    http://root:1@10.0.40.248:80/mjpg/1/video.mjpg
  29.  –
  30. the address to get a video from the Axis camera that supports video
  31. streaming
  32. transmitting in the corresponding format.
  33. Click the Apply
  34.  button (4)
  35. button.
  36. Create the Camera object
  37. based
  38. on the basis of the created Video capture device object.
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  39. Click the Apply button.

The device streaming Adding the device that transmits a video via the HTTP protocol is now addedis complete.


To add a device with multiple channels, do the following:

  1. Create the Video capture device object on the basis of the Computer object on the Hardware tab of the System settings dialog window.
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  2. From the Type drop-down list, select WebPlayer.
  3. From the Model drop-down list, select 4 channel IP server.
  4. From the Firmware drop-down list, select auto.
  5. In the IP address field, specify the address to get a video from a multichannel camera. Note the following:
    1. You must list addresses using the “|” character for different channels;
    2. There can be four channels maximum;
    3. You can list addresses of different threads for one channel using a semicolon;
    4. Don't use the URL through which video viewing in the browser is available as the address; use the address of video streams that are displayed on such page. 
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      Example of an IP address for the Axis 2400 camera with two channels:

      http://192.168.3.157/axis-cgi/mjpg/video.cgi?camera=1|http://192.168.3.157/axis-cgi/mjpg/video.cgi?camera=2

      Here, the URL format is used—http://<ip>/axis-cgi/mjpg/video.cgi?camera=<channel>, where <channel> is the number of a channel starting from 1.

  6. Click the Apply button.
  7. Create the Camera object on the basis of the created Video capture device object.
  8. Click the Apply button.

Adding the multichannel device using the WebPlayer driver is complete.