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maximum image resolution. If combining text and image overlays, take into consideration that the text overlay occupies 16 or 32 pixels in height (depending on the resolution) and has the same width as the video image.

To automatically scale the image to the resolution used by the Axis product, select the option Scale with resolution from the Transparency Settings page which is displayed when uploading in the image.

To upload an overlay image:

1.Go to Video > Overlay Image.

2.Click Browse and browse to the file.

3.Click Upload.

4.The Transparency Settings page is now displayed:

-To make a color in the overlay image transparent, select Use transparency and enter the RGB hexadecimal value for the color. Example: To make white transparent, enter #FFFFFF.

-To scale the image automatically, select Scale with resolution. The image will be scaled down to fit the resolution used by the Axis product.

5.Click Save.

To select the image to use as overlay:

1.Go to Video > Overlay Image.

2.Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list and click Save. To display the overlay image:

1.Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

2.Under Overlay Settings, select Include overlay image at the coordinates.

3.To control the image’s position, enter the X and Y coordinates. The X=0 and Y=0 position is the top left corner. If a part of the image is positioned outside the video image, the overlay image will be moved so that the whole image is visible.

4.Click Save.

Using Overlay Text in an Action Rule

Action rules, see page 34, can display an overlay text when the rule is triggered. The text can be used to provide information for forensic video analysis, notify surveillance operators or validate triggers and actions during product installation and configuration.

To display overlay text when an action rule is triggered, the modifier #D should be used as described below. When the rule is triggered, #D will be replaced by the text specified in the action rule.

Start by enabling overlay text in the video stream:

1.Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab.

2.Under Overlay Settings, select Include text.

3.Enter the modifier #D and, optionally, additional text which will be displayed also when the action rule is not active. Create the action rule:

1.Go to Events > Action Rules

2.Click Add to create a new rule.

3.Select a Trigger and, optionally, a Schedule and Additional conditions. See the online help for details.

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P1427-LE specifications

The Axis Communications P1427-LE is a cutting-edge network camera designed for exceptional surveillance and monitoring in diverse environments. Renowned for its robust build quality and advanced technological features, the P1427-LE is a crucial asset for security professionals and organizations seeking high-performance video surveillance solutions.

One of the standout features of the P1427-LE is its exceptional image quality. The camera utilizes a 4 MP sensor, which delivers crisp and clear video footage, ensuring that even the finest details are captured accurately. With a wide dynamic range (WDR) capability, the camera can effectively handle challenging lighting conditions, rendering clear images in both bright and dark areas simultaneously. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice for environments with varying light conditions, such as entrances and exits.

The P1427-LE is also equipped with sophisticated low-light performance capabilities, allowing for enhanced visibility in dimly lit locations. Thanks to its Lightfinder technology, the camera can deliver color images in near-total darkness, ensuring around-the-clock surveillance reliability.

Durability is another key aspect of the P1427-LE. Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, the camera complies with IP66 and NEMA 4X standards, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, including extreme environments. Its rugged construction and IK10 rating for impact resistance provide additional peace of mind regarding physical security.

The camera features advanced analytics capabilities, including motion detection and event-triggered recording, allowing users to efficiently monitor areas of interest. Additionally, its built-in AXIS Object Analytics and AXIS Perimeter Defender applications facilitate smarter video surveillance by reducing false alarms and enhancing situational awareness.

Connectivity is also a major highlight of the P1427-LE. With Power over Ethernet (PoE), the installation process is simplified, as both power and data can be transmitted through a single cable. This feature not only reduces installation costs but also enhances flexibility in positioning the camera.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications P1427-LE is a versatile and high-performance network camera that excels in various applications. Its combination of superior image quality, robust durability, advanced analytics, and user-friendly installation makes it an invaluable tool for enhancing security and ensuring reliable surveillance in any setting. Whether used for commercial, industrial, or public safety applications, the P1427-LE stands out as a leader in modern surveillance technology.
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