AXIS Q1614 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 20.
•Stream profiles. See page 21.
•Camera settings. See page 22.
•View area. See page 25.
•Overlay image. See page 25.
•Privacy mask. See page 27.
•Focus. See page 27.
•Audio settings. See page 28.
•Audio clips. See page 29.
Video Stream
You can define the following video stream settings from Video & Audio > Video Stream:
•Image. See page 20.
•Audio. See page 28.
•H.264. See page 21.
•MJPEG. See page 21.
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. 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.
•The Live View page in Internet Explorer with AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Windows.
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.
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