Canon 3.2 Preparations for Using the Helper Viewer, Difference between 2 Helper Viewers

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Preparations for Using the Helper Viewer

Difference between 2 Helper Viewers

There are two types of Helper Viewers: the Helper Viewer that is packaged with the Network Camera Server VB101 and the Network Camera VB-C10/VB-C10R, and the Helper Viewer that can be downloaded at no charge from the WebView World Web site. Hereafter, they were will be referred to as the "VB Package Version" and the "Download Version". The "VB Package Version" includes all the functions of the "Download Version". Please use the VB Package Version when you have purchased the camera server.

The explanations in this manual center on the VB Package Version. Functions that are possible only with the VB Package Version are indicated by VB Package Version only .

Functions added in the VB Package Version

The VB Package Version creates a Shortcut execution file icon on the desktop after it is installed (see p. 25).

The VB Package Version can register the IP address, etc., of the camera server.

The VB Package Version can connect directly to the registered camera site.

Installing the Helper Viewer

Unlike the Java viewers, the client must pre-install the Helper Viewer on his or her computer.

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Because the WebView Livescope Version 3.20 Helper Viewer uses ActiveX

control, Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later must be installed. Check that

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later is already installed before installing

 

 

the Helper Viewer.

 

 

Procedure

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For the VB Package Version, load the CD-ROM supplied with the product into the CD-ROM drive. Double-click "MonSetup.exe" on the CD-ROM to start up the installer.

For the Download Version, download the set-up program from the WebView World Web site (URL: http://www.canon.com/webview/) and double-click the program to start up the installer.

Click the Next button.

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Contents Ver Contents Appendix Introduction Copyright InformationConventions Overview V eViewer Overview Java ViewersLiveApplet GlimpseHelper Viewer Operating Environment Java Viewer VerHelper Viewer Ver Chapter Preparations for Using the Java Viewer Using Internet ExplorerUsing Netscape Navigator or Communicator When You are Connected to a LAN Using Internet ExplorerUsing Netscape Navigator or Communicator Starting Up the Java Viewer Using LiveApplet LiveApplet ScreensPanorama Window Starting Camera Control Camera Control Status DisplaysControlling the Camera Changing the Camera AngleChanging the Camera Angle in the Panorama Window Changing the Camera Zoom Ratio Changing the Zoom Ratio in the Panorama WindowUsing Presets Selecting the CameraAdjustment of Backlight Taking a Snapshot of the Video Printing and Saving Still PicturesCustomizing the Viewer Screen Using Glimpse Glimpse ScreenHelper Viewer Preparations for Using the Helper Viewer Installing the Helper ViewerDifference between 2 Helper Viewers Functions added in the VB Package VersionHelper Viewer Using Browsers Other Than the Recommended Products Starting Up Helper Viewer Starting Up from the Web BrowserStarting Up Independently Connecting to a Camera Server Port NoSelecting a Registered Camera Server and Connecting Disconnecting VB Package Version onlyUsing the Helper Viewer Helper Viewer ScreensThis frame Click the Start Control button to acquire control privileges Using the Helper Viewer Changing the Camera Zoom Ratio Selecting the Camera Using Full-Screen Mode Changing the Video Source SizeStopping and Restarting Video Display Tip Saving and Printing Still Pictures Saving Still Pictures to FilesPrinting Still Pictures Saved File FormatsDisplaying Information Video InformationConnection Information Camera InformationHelper Viewer Settings Helper Viewer Settings Specifying the Starting protocol SettingViewing videos from behind a firewall Helper Viewer Settings Http protocol SettingsPerformance Setting Display option Setting Registering and Changing the Server Registering in a Camera Site ListAdding to a list Changing or deleting registration details in the list Registering in the Relay Server List Adding a relay server to the listRegistering and Changing the Server Page Appendix Error Messages Java Viewer Error MessagesHelper Viewer Error Messages AppendixError Messages Index PUB.YT1-1330-000 Canon INC.2002