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

To add a the device streaming that transmits a video via the HTTP protocol, 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. .
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3. From the Type drop-down list
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4. , select WebPlayer.
5. From the Model drop-down list
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6. , select Generic camera.
7. From the Firmware drop-down list
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8. , select auto.
9. In the IP address field
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10. , specify the address to get a video from a web camera. Any format of IP address is possible.
Do not
11. Don't use the URL
at
12. through which video viewing
a video
13. in the browser is available as the address
,
14. ; use the address of the video stream that is
streamed
15. displayed on
a
16. such page. Sometimes you can find it
can be found
17. 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—the address to get a video from
an
18. the Axis camera that supports video
streaming
19. transmitting in the corresponding format.
20. Click the Apply
button (6)
21. button.
22. Create the Camera object on the basis of the created Video capture device object.
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23. Click the Apply button.

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

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. .
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3. From the Type drop-down list
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4. , select WebPlayer.
5. From the Model drop-down list
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6. , select 4 channel IP server.
7. From the Firmware drop-down list
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8. , select auto.
9. In the IP address field
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10. , specify the address to get a video from a multichannel camera. Note the following:
    you
    1. 1. You must list addresses
    with
    2. 1. using the “|” character for different channels;
    there
    3. 1. There can be four channels maximum;
    you
    4. 1. You can list addresses of different threads for one channel
    with
    5. 1. using a semicolon;
    do not
    6. 1. Don't use the URL
    at
    7. 1. through which video viewing
    a video
    8. 1. in the browser is available as the address
    ,
    9. 1. ; use the address of
    the
    10. 1. video streams that
    is streamed
    11. 1. are displayed on
    a
    12. 1. such page. 
           

           Info
           title Note
           Example of an IP address for

    an

    13. 1. 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

    The

    14. 1. Here, the URL format

    used here—http

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

    16. Click the Apply button
    (6)
    17. .
    18. Create the Camera object on the basis of the created Video capture device object.
    19. Click the Apply button.

    Adding a the multichannel device using the WebPlayer driver is complete.