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The settings panel of the RTSP Server object is shown in the figure. Corresponding tables describe the settings on .
The Basic settings tab.
Tables describe the setting parameters of the RTSP Server system object settings panel.The Basic settings tab
№ | Parameter | Method for setting the parameter value | Parameter description |
Representation | Default value | Value range |
1 |
Identification number* | Automatically | Displays the |
identification number of the RTSP Server object in the digital video surveillance system |
Numbers, letters, periods, hyphen, dash and underscore | - | Depends on the number of the RTSP Server objects in the digital video surveillance system |
2 | Name* |
Enter the value |
into the field | Sets the name of the RTSP Server object in the digital video surveillance system | Latin, Cyrillic and service characters | RTSP Server | A line containing a sequence of any |
characters (letters, digits, service characters |
except > and < |
characters), |
case- |
insensitive. Number of |
characters—from 1 to 60 |
3 | Disable |
Set the checkbox | Sets the state (enabled or disabled) of the RTSP Server object in the digital video surveillance system | Boolean type |
Clear |
Set—the RTSP Server object is disabled and |
isn't used Clear—the RTSP Server object is enabled and |
used | |
4 | Computer |
Select the value from the list | Sets the |
Computer parent object to which the given RTSP Server object |
belongs | Names of the Computer objects registered in the system | Name of the Computer parent |
object | Depends on the number of Servers in the digital video surveillance system with the distributed architecture |
| The Basic settings tab | ||||||
5 | Cameras | |||||
Set the checkbox | Specifies the cameras the video signals from which |
should be transmitted to remote workstations | Boolean type |
| Clear |
Set—the video stream can be viewed at a remote workstation |
Clear—the video stream cannot be viewed at a remote workstation | ||
| 6 | Gate | Select the value |
from the list | Specifies the |
Videogate through which video is received from the camera |
Names of the |
Videogate objects registered in the system | - | Depends on the number of the |
Videogate objects registered in the system | |
| 7 | Port |
| Enter the value |
| into the field | Sets |
the port via which a video signal from the camera |
will be transmitted. Note. This column is available only if is the Multicast |
checkbox is set |
( |
12). |
Specified ports are not addressed directly. Use the RTSP port to get video from all cameras in the Multicast mode ( |
14) |
| Sequence of numbers | - | Any |
available unused port numbers. The number of ports is specified by the |
system administrator |
| 8 | Backup arch. | Select the value |
| from the list | Specifies the Backup archive from which the archive is received for the camera |
| Names of |
| the Backup archive objects registered in the system | - | Depends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system |
| 9 | Unicast |
| Set the checkbox | Enables the "unicast" transmitting mode | Boolean type |
| Set |
Set—the video is transmitted in the "unicast" mode |
Clear—the video |
isn't transmitted in the "unicast" mode |
10 | RTSP port |
Enter the value |
into the field | Sets the port via which the video |
signal will be transmitted | Sequence of numbers | 554 | Any |
available unused port numbers. The number of ports is specified by the |
system administrator |
11 | HTTP port |
Enter the value |
into the field | Sets the port which |
should be |
used for transmitting the video signal via the http |
protocol | Sequence of numbers | 8081 | Any |
available unused port numbers. The number of ports is specified by the |
system administrator |
12 | Multicast |
Set the checkbox | Enables the video transmission via different RTSP ports. The Multicast mode allows reducing the Server load |
by reducing the amount of the transmitted data |
Boolean type |
| Clear |
Set—the video is transmitted in the "multicast" mode |
Clear—the video |
isn't transmitted in the "multicast" mode |
13 | Receiver IP address |
Enter the value |
into the field |
Sets the IP address from which the |
video will be transmitted in the Multicast mode |
IP address | 224.0.1.150 | From 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 | |
| 14 | RTSP port |
Enter the value |
into the field | Sets the port number |
via which the video signal will be transmitted in |
the Multicast |
mode. When requesting the video data from the camera using the RTSP protocol, it is necessary to specify this port. The system |
forwards the request to the port of the requested camera |
Sequence of numbers | 555 | Any |
available unused port numbers. The number of ports is specified by the |
system administrator |
The Advanced settings tab.
№ | Parameter | Method for setting the parameter value | Parameter description | Symbols usedRepresentation | Default value | Value range |
| 1 | VLC player compatibility mode | CheckboxSet the checkbox | Enables sending the current time to VLC Media Player instead of the frame time. | Boolean type | NoClear | Yes - the Set—the current time is sent to VLC Media Player. No - the Clear—the frame time is sent to VLC Media Player. |
| 2 | Use captions track | CheckboxSet the checkbox | Enables sending the video captions along with video via RTSP Server displaing them in the receiving app – VLC Media Player.image via the RTSP Server | Boolean type | NoClear | Yes - Set—if there are captions on the video image, they are sent along with video to the the receiving app. No - the Clear—the video captions are not sent via the RTSP Server. |
| 3 | Source IP interface | Select the value in from the list | Sets the name of the network interface that should be used to broadcast transmit the RTSP server.Server | Names of the network interfaces | ANY | The list of the available network interfaces of the computer. ANY - —the default network interface is used. |
| The NAT Settingssettings group | ||||||
| 4 | IP addr address | Type-in Enter the value in into the field | Sets the IP address of the router that performs the NAT broadcasting.transmission | IP address | - | IP addresses range for the local network |
| 5 | Port | Type-in Enter the value in into the field | Sets the port of the router that performs the NAT broadcasting.transmission | Sequence of numbers | 0 | 0-65535 |
*The name Name of the element is not isn't displayed in the settings panel of the given object.

