AXIS Q8414-LVS Network Camera
Video and Audio
Video and Audio
The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can configure the following:
•Video stream settings. See page 19.
•Stream profiles. See page 20.
•Camera settings. See page 21.
•View area. See page 23.
•Overlay image. See page 23.
•Privacy mask. See page 24.
•Focus and zoom. See page 17.
•Audio settings. See page 25.
•Audio clips. See page 27.
Video Stream
You can define the following video stream settings from Video & Audio > Video Stream:
•Image. See page 19.
•Audio. See page 25.
•H.264. See page 20.
•MJPEG. See page 20.
Pixel Counter
The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is a requirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition.
The pixel counter can be accessed from:
•Video & Audio > Video Stream. Under Preview, click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height fields and click Apply.
•Video & Audio > Focus & Zoom. Select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height fields and click Apply.
Image
The default image settings can be configured under Video & Audio > Video Stream. Select the Image tab.
The following settings are available:
•Resolution. Select the default resolution.
•Compression. The compression level affects the image quality, bandwidth and file size of saved images; the lower the compression, the higher the image quality with higher bandwidth requirements and larger file sizes.
•Mirror image. If required, the image can be mirrored.
•Rotate image. If required, the image can be rotated.
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