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Bookmarks created by the operator during or after an event allow for a more detailed view of what is happening at the protected facility. When you view the archive, bookmarks are displayed on the timeline as special marks (see see The Timeline). Users with the appropriate access level settings in the Working with bookmarks parameter can create, edit, and delete bookmarks remove bookmarks (see Roles Role).
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You can create a bookmark in two ways:
- The standard method involves creating Create a bookmark in the archive mode. To do this:
Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
Go to the archive mode (see Switching to the Archive mode).
Click the Timeline panel button.
Select the bookmark interval on the timeline:
- Place the timeline pointer at the beginning of the interval.
- Click the
button. - Scroll the timeline and place the pointer at the end of the interval.
- Click the
button.
- Click the
button. - In the window that opens, click Add bookmark.
- A window opens in which you must set the bookmark parameters specified in the table:
. If you want to change the time limit, go to the Options tab → the Bookmark parameters item (see Bookmark parameters)Parameter Value Description Add bookmark From [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] Specify the date and time interval for which you want to create a bookmark. By default, the limit on bookmark length is two hours
Note title Attention! - If the specified time interval exceeds the set limit, the message text is displayed in red and the Save button becomes inactive.
- When you create a quick bookmark, the date and time are selected from the moment of the freeze frame in the surveillance window.
- When you change the time range in the timeline or in the advanced navigation panel, the date and time values are updated automatically in the opened dialog window.
To Selected cameras
- If you don't select the time range when creating a bookmark on the timeline, the interval for the bookmark length is automatically set to five minutes from the current position of the pointer.
To Selected cameras
[Short camera name].[Camera name]
Select a specific camera or all cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout, the bookmark will automatically appear on them.
Note title Attention! - When you create a bookmark for the selected camera, you cannot deselect the camera.
- To select all cameras of the current layout, click the All from current layout button.
Category
Comment
Enter a comment if necessary. The visible field contains four lines
Info title Note If the comment contains many characters, the expanded bookmark will occupy no more than 80% of the surveillance window space.
Highlight area
Point area If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:
- Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
- Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
Move the element to the required area of the frame. To do this,
Set- If you don't select any cameras, the Save button is inactive.
- When you create or edit a bookmark of one camera in the archive mode and add cameras that are in the live mode, a bookmark is automatically added to them as well.
Category
Note title Attention! The Category parameter is available if you create one or more categories on the Options tab → Bookmark parameters (see Bookmark parameters). If you don't create any category in the system, the parameter isn't displayed in the bookmark creation/editing window.
From the drop-down list, select one or more bookmark categories. Categories are used to group bookmarks by themes. You can create a category on the Optionstab (see Bookmark parameters). When you select a category, specifying a comment is optional
Comment
Enter a comment if necessary. The visible field contains four lines
Info title Note If the comment contains many characters, the expanded bookmark occupies no more than 80% of the surveillance window space.
Highlight area
Point area If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:
- Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
- Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
- Move the element to the required area of the frame. To do this, left-click the element and move the cursor without releasing it.
Web- Specify the size of the element by stretching the anchor points.
With the help of an elliptical and rectangular mask area, you can hide certain parts of the image. This ensures confidentiality and protection of personal data
Info title Note - You cannot set a mask area in real time (see Switching to Live mode).
- For a single bookmark, you can set either an area of interest or a mask area.
- The mask area is displayed only in the main client. In the
Roles- web client and mobile client, there is no mask area on the video image.
- Only the users, in the role settings of which the Yes value is set for the Show mask video in archive parameter, can hide the masked area when viewing and exporting the archive (see
a- Role).
Ellips area
Rectangle area
Ellips mask area
Rectangle mask areaAdvanced area settings Saved positions You can set several positions on different frames to display the same bookmark. To do this, go to another frame, move the element on it to the required area, and click the Add button.
To deleteone position, click
. As a result, one bookmark is displayed for all added positionsInfo Add bookmark Protect archive from deletion
title Note To delete all positions, click the Delete all
button.Confidential bookmark
an archive isnBy default,
protected from deletionthe bookmark doesn't
clearedhave confidential protection (the checkbox is
need to have mandatory archive protection from deletionclear). If you
. During archive FIFO overwriting, the protected bookmark isn’t deleted (see Configuring recording to an archive)want to make the bookmark confidential, set the checkbox - Click the Save
button.
- You can create a quick bookmark at any time. To do this:
Note title Attention! If you set the Mandatory archive protection from deletion checkbox on the Options tab →in the Bookmark parameters item, then the Protect archive from deletion parameter and the Indefinitely,For -+days switches will be unavailable for editing in the bookmark creation window (see Bookmark parameters). - Protection of archive from deletion is available only for object archives.
The time interval of the quick bookmark depends on whether you click the Add bookmark
button before clicking the Save button.- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- Click the button in the camera surveillance window.
- A window opens in which you must set the bookmark parameters specified in the table:
Parameter Value Description Selected cameras
[Short camera name].[Camera name]
Select a specific camera or all cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout, the bookmark will automatically appear on them
Note title Attention!
- Click the Save button. You can create a quick bookmark at any time. To do this:
- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- Click the button in the camera surveillance window. A window opens in which you must set the bookmark parameters specified in the table:
- When you create a bookmark for the selected camera, you cannot deselect the camera.
- To select all cameras of the current layout, click the All from current layout button.
- Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
- Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
- Move the element to the required area of the frame. To do this, left-click the element and move the cursor without releasing it.
- Set the size of the element by stretching the anchor points
- Click the Save button.
Select Indefinitely or For +- days. By default, the bookmark storage period is 30 days. If necessary, you can change it. The maximum storage period is 1095 daysThe option buttons are available for selection only if the Protect archive from deletion checkbox is set.
Confidential bookmark
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The time interval of the quick bookmark will depend on pressing the Add bookmark |
Selected cameras
[Short camera name].[Camera name]
Select a specific camera or all cameras of the current layout. You can also add cameras from a different layout, the bookmark will automatically appear on them.
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Category
Comment
Highlight area
Point area
If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:
Ellips area
Rectangle area
Confidential bookmark
Bookmark is created.
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When you create or edit a bookmark, the window is displayed in the center of the layout. If necessary, you can move it across the layout. |
View bookmarks
The bookmark list provides convenient access to previously created bookmarks. To view all created bookmarks:
- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- On the top panel of the layout next to the Video/Archive buttons, click the
button.
You can also go to the bookmark list from the surveillance window in the archive mode. To do this:
- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- Go to the archive mode of a camera that already has a created bookmark (see Switching to the Archive mode).
- Click the
button next to the selected bookmark. In the window that opens, click Bookmark list.
A list of all created bookmarks opens:
You can set the time range for searching bookmarks. To do this, select The last -+days or Specific date and select the required value. You can also select whether to display bookmarks for all cameras or for specific ones.
- When you create a bookmark for the selected camera, you cannot deselect the camera.
- To select all cameras of the current layout, click the All from current layout button.
- If you don't select any cameras, the Save button is inactive.
Category
Note title Attention! The Category parameter is available if you create one or more categories on the Options tab → Bookmark parameters (see Bookmark parameters). If you don't create any category in the system, the parameter isn't displayed in the bookmark creation/editing window.
From the drop-down list, select one or more bookmark categories. Categories are used to group bookmarks by themes. You can create a category on the Optionstab (see Bookmark parameters). When you select a category, specifying a comment is optional
Comment
Enter a comment if necessary. The visible field contains four lines Highlight area
Point area If necessary, select an area of interest on the frame. To do this:
- Click the corresponding button (see the Value column).
- Click any place on the frame. The selected element is displayed.
- Move the element to the required area of the frame. To do this, left-click the element and move the cursor without releasing it.
- Specify the size of the element by stretching the anchor points
Ellips area Rectangle areaConfidential bookmark
By default, the bookmark doesn't have confidential protection (the checkbox is clear). If you want to make the bookmark confidential, set the checkbox - Click the Save button.
Bookmark is created.
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When you create or edit a bookmark, the window is displayed in the center of the layout. If necessary, you can move it across the layout. |
View bookmarks
The bookmark list provides convenient access to previously created bookmarks. To view all created bookmarks:
- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- On the top panel of the layout next to the Video/Archive buttons, click the button.
You can also go to the bookmark list from the surveillance window in the archive mode. To do this:
- Open the required layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- Go to the archive mode of the camera that already has a created bookmark (see Switching to the Archive mode).
- Click the button next to the selected bookmark.
In the window that opens, click Bookmark list.
A list of all created bookmarks opens:
| Parameter | Value | Description |
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| The last |
| To display the latest created bookmarks for a certain period, select the option button |
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| - | With this button, you can decrease the numerical value | |
| 30 | The default value is 30. Set the time interval in the range [1, 30] | |
| + | With this button, you can increase the numerical value | |
| minute(s) | Select the required value from the drop-down list | |
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| day(s) | ||
| week(s) | ||
| month(s) | ||
| Specific date |
| To display created bookmarks for a specific date, select the option button |
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| From |
| By default, the field is inactive (the checkbox is clear). To specify the required date for the bookmarks search, set the checkbox. You can search for bookmarks from the specific time interval to the actual viewing time |
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| - | With this button, you can decrease the date numerical value | |
| [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] | Select date and time | |
| + | With this button, you can increase the date numerical value | |
| To |
| By default, the field is inactive (the checkbox is clear). To specify the required date for the bookmarks search, set the checkbox. You can search for bookmarks to the specific date |
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| - | With this button, you can decrease the date numerical value | |
| [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] | Select date and time | |
| + | With this button, you can increase the date numerical value | |
| Selected cameras | Select one or several cameras for which the created bookmarks must be displayed | |
| Start | [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] | Date and time of the bookmark start |
| End | [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] | Date and time of the bookmark end |
| Comment | User comment | |
| Category | [name] | Name of the bookmark category |
| User | root | Name of the user who created the bookmark |
| Created | [date], [month], [year], [hours], [minutes], [seconds] | Date and time of the bookmark creation |
| Exported | Displays the status of the bookmark export, indicating whether a bookmark is exported or not. It also displays the date and time of the lastest completed export | |
| Actions | Edit | You can edit a bookmark (see Edit bookmarks) |
| Remove | You can remove a bookmark (see Remove bookmarks) | |
| Export | You can export a bookmark (see Bookmark export) | |
By default, bookmarks are sorted by the Start parameter. To sort bookmarks by a specific parameter, hover the mouse cursor over the parameter name and click it. Parameters for bookmarks sortingBy default, bookmarks are sorted by the Start parameter. If necessary, you can sort the bookmarks by:
- Start,
- End,
- Comment,
- Category,
- User,
- Created,
- Protection expires, which displays:
- remaining protection period of the bookmark;
- bookmark unprotected status.
- Exported, which displays:
- bookmark status export, indicating if this bookmark is exported or not;
- date and time of the last successful bookmark export.
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- Exported.
You can change the width of columns in the bookmarks list. To do this, do the following:
- Hover the mouse pointer over the border between the column titles that you want to change.
- Hold down the left mouse button, and while holding it, move the border to the left or right to decrease or increase the column width.
- Release the left mouse button to set the required column width.
You can also go to the archive mode from the bookmark list. To do this, click the 
button. A temporary layout opens with all cameras from the selected bookmark, including those that are currently not on any layout. The time in the archive is set to the beginning of the bookmark. A notification appears at the top of the temporary layout to return to the bookmark list.
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Temporary layout opens even if the archive fragment with the bookmark is already deletedremoved. The time is set to the beginning of the archive, and the camera surveillance windows display the message message No archive record. |
To exit the bookmark window, click the 
button in the upper right corner.
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the archive with operator's bookmarks
When the archive is played back, the operator's bookmarks are displayed in the surveillance window. Bookmarks created in the archive mode display the time range specified by the user on the timeline.
You can collapse the bookmark by clicking the 
button. When collapsed, only the bookmark comment is visible. The first 16 characters of the comment text are displayed.
To return to the full bookmark, click the 
button.
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Edit bookmarks
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If you create a bookmark for multipleseveral cameras, the changes that you make while editing it are applied to all cameras except for the selected area and privacy mask. |
You can edit a created bookmark using:
- Bookmark list. To do this:
- Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- On the top panel of the layout next to the Video/Archive buttons, click the button.
- In the window that opens, click the
button. - A bookmark editing window opens in which you can change the necessary parameters:
Time period.
Required cameras.
Category.
Comment.
Archive protection from deletion.
Bookmark confidentiality.
- Click the Save button.
- Surveillance windows in the archive mode. To do this:
Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
Go to the archive mode of a the camera that already has a created bookmark.
- Click the button.
- In the window that opens, click Edit.
- A bookmark editing window opens in which you can change the necessary parameters:
Time period.
Required cameras.
Category.
Comment.
Selected area.
Archive protection from deletion.
Bookmark confidentiality.
- Click the Save button.
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The User and Created fields display the bookmark creator and creation date. You cannot edit these fields. You can also see a note indicating the remaining protection period for each bookmarkcannot edit these fields. |
Bookmark editing is complete.
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Using the bookmark list. To do this:
- Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- On the top panel of the layout next to the Video/Archive buttons, click the button.
- In the window that opens, click the
button. The export window opens, in which the archive fragment corresponding to the bookmark length is selected. - Set the necessary export parameters.
Note title Attention! - In the export window, you can:
- add cameras for which there are no bookmarks. This allows you to export a fragment of the archive for the specified period of time;
- remove cameras.
- If you don’t select any cameras, the Export button is inactive.
- In the export window, you can:
- Click the Export
button.
- Using the surveillance window in the archive mode. To do this:
- Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
Go to the archive mode of a the camera that already has a created bookmark.
- Click the button.
- In the window that opens, click Export.
Set the required export parameters.
- Click the Export button.
The bookmark export is complete.
Remove bookmarks
You can delete remove the created bookmarks.
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When you delete remove a bookmark, it is completely deleted removed from the archive and the bookmark list of bookmarks, as well as from all the cameras to which it was added. The archive data for the period corresponding to the bookmark is saved. |
You can delete remove the created bookmarks using:
- Bookmark list. To do this:
- Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- On the top panel of the layout next to the Video/Archive buttons, click the button.
- In the window that opens, click the
button. - Click the Delete button.
- Surveillance windows in the archive mode. To do this:
- Open the layout (see Selection and Slideshow of Layouts).
- Go to the archive mode of a the camera that already has a created bookmark.
- Click the button.
- In the window that opens, click Delete.
- Click the Delete button.
Bookmark deletion is completeremoving is complete.
Removing bookmarks from the system log
To remove bookmarks, use the settings of domain options of the System log cleanup period parameter (see Data storage).
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