Axis Communications Version 3 manual Stream Profile Parameters, Response Example

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Video Streaming API

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Request:

http://myserver/axis-cgi/param.cgi?action=add &template=streamprofile &group=StreamProfile &StreamProfile.S.Name=myprofile2 StreamProfile.S.Description=My%204CIF%20profile &StreamProfile.S.Parameters=videocodec%3dh264 %26resolution%3d4CIF%26text%3d1%26textstring%3d4CIF%2520profile

Response:

S5 OK

Example 3:

Configure a stream profile. In this example the profile is named myprofile and the Parameters string contains the following arguments: resolution=CIF, text=1 and textstring=CIF profile. See2.7 Image Request Arguments, on page 13 what arguments that could be used in the Parameters string.

Note

Characters in the Parameters string must be URL-encoded, so

resolution=CIF&text=1&textstring=CIF%20profile becomes resolution%3dCIF%26text%3d1%26textstring%3dCIF%2520profile.

The blank space is encoded as %20, the equal sign (=) as %3d, the ampersand (&) as %26 and the percent sign is encoded as %25.

Request:

http://myserver/axis-cgi/param.cgi?action=update &StreamProfile.S4.Name=myprofile &StreamProfile.S4.Description=My%20CIF%20profile &StreamProfile.S4.Parameters=resolution%3dCIF%26text%3d1%26textstring%3dCIF%2520 profile

Response:

OK

Example 4:

List the parameters of a stream profile.

Request:

http://myserver/axis-cgi/param.cgi?action=list&group=StreamProfile.S5

Response:

root.StreamProfile.S5.Name=myprofile2

root.StreamProfile.S5.Description=My%204CIF%20profile

root.StreamProfile.S5.Parameters=videocodec%3dh264

%26resolution%3d4CIF%26text%3d1

%26textstring%3d4CIF%2520profile

5.3 Stream Profile Parameters

The parameters in the StreamProfile group control stream profile settings.

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Contents Vapix Version Video Streaming API Limitation of Liability Table of Contents Rtsp Request References DescriptionUnknown Arguments Image Resolution Request Image ResolutionPrerequisites Common ExamplesImage Resolution Response Video Status Response Video StatusVideo Status Request Bitmap Http Code 200 OK Content-Typetext/plain BodyBitmap Image Request Bitmap Image ResponseJPEG/Motion Jpeg Response Http Code 200 OK Content-Typeimage/bitmapJpeg Image Snapshot CGI Request Jpeg Image ResponseMotion Jpeg Video CGI Request Http Code 200 OK Content-Typeimage/jpegResponse Http Code 200 OK Image Request ArgumentsMotion Jpeg Video Response 270 Properties.Image.Rotation Squarepixel= int Rotation= int180 Header Field Description Rtsp CommandsRequest Syntax Response Syntax Type of content application/sdpRtsp Describe Header Field=transformMATRIX SDP Media Attribute TransformRtsp Options Rtsp SetupExample Request Rtsp PlayExample Request Description Rtsp PauseRange RTP-Info Rtsp Pause On Live Stream Rtsp TeardownRtsp Setparameter Http//servername/axis-media/media.amp Rtsp Over HttpHTTP/1.0 200 OK Content-Type application/x-rtsp-tunnelled Parameter Specification Rtsp URLAuthenticateOverHTTP Yes Network ParametersParameter Valid values Description Transparent Semitransparent Rotation Textbackgroundcolor Black180 270 Textpos OverlayimageRtcp Error Messages RtspVideobitratepriority None Framerate VideokeyframeintervalRequest SDP URL SDPResponse SDP URL Http//myserver/axis-cgi/alwaysmulti.sdp?camera=1Stream Profiles Response Example Stream Profile ParametersMethod GET Syntax Parameter Valid values Access control DescriptionMotion Jpeg Video Request Rtsp Request Vapix version

Version 3 specifications

Axis Communications has established itself as a leader in the network video solutions realm, and with the introduction of Version 3, it continues to push the boundaries of surveillance technology. This iteration of their product line boasts numerous enhancements, reflecting Axis's commitment to innovation and quality.

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In summary, Axis Communications Version 3 encapsulates cutting-edge technology and innovative features. With its advanced analytics, superior video quality, robust connectivity, scalable design, and integration capabilities, it is poised to set new standards in the domain of network video solutions, ensuring enhanced security and operational efficiency for a diverse range of applications.