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Action Buttons
The Show manual trigger button option lets you manually trigger and stop an event from the Live View page. See Event Config, on page 20.
Enabling the display of the Snapshot button allows users to save a snapshot from the video stream by clicking the button. This button is mainly intended for use with browsers other than Internet Explorer, or when otherwise not using AXIS Media Control (AMC) to view the video stream. AMC (an ActiveX control) for Internet Explorer provides its own snapshot button.
User Defined Links
Enter a descriptive name for the link and enter the URL in the field provided. The link appears on the Live View page.
User defined CGI links can be used to issue HTTP API requests. For example:
Select the option Show custom link 1.
Enter a descriptive name, for example, CAM1.
Enter the cgi link:
Select the option Show custom link 2.
Enter a descriptive name, for example, CAM1 Stop Event.
Enter the cgi link:
For more information on the VAPIX® API, see the Developer pages at the Axis web site www.axis.com/developer.
HTML Examples
You can add live video from the AXIS 209FD to your own web site. The camera can transmit a Motion JPEG stream to up to 20 simultaneous connections, although an administrator can restrict this to fewer. If
Select the preferred Video format from the drop down list. The available options are Motion JPEG,
The Motion JPEG selection has additional settings for Image type, Image size and other Optional settings to configure the video stream to suit your web page.
Click Update once satisfied.
The camera generates the required source code for your configuration. Copy this code and paste it into your own web page code.
External Video
An external video source is a source originating from some other Axis device on the network. The images from these sources can be displayed just as if they were produced by the AXIS 209FD.
The External Video Source List shows all of the external video sources currently configured. The information displayed is the source’s name and the path to the video stream. Up to 20 external video sources can be configured.
Working with External Video Sources: