Axis Communications AXIS 221 user manual Upload and use an overlay, Overlay image requirements

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Upload and use an overlay

To upload an overlay image to the camera:

1.Select the type of overlay to use in Overlay/Mask Type.

2.In the field Upload own image, click the Browse button and locate the image file on your computer or server.

3.Click the Upload button and follow the on-screen instructions.

To use an already uploaded image:

1.Select an uploaded image from the Use image drop-down list.

2.Place the image at the required location by entering the x and y coordinates.

3.Click Save.

Overlay image requirements

Image Formats		Image Size

•	Windows 24-bit BMP (full color)	The height and width of the overlay image in
•	Windows 4-bit BMP (16 colors)	pixels must be exactly divisible by 4.
•	Windows 4-bit BMP (16 colors)

There are a number of limitations when using overlay images, such as the size and positioning of images. Please refer to the online help for more information.

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Contents Axis 221 Network Camera User’s Manual About this Document Contents Axis Product Features Rear panel OverviewNetwork LED indicatorsAccess from a browser Accessing the CameraAccessing the camera from the Internet Setting the root passwordFocusing Live View Axis 221 Accessing the Camera Video stream types Video StreamsMotion Jpeg MPEG-4 protocols and communication methods How to stream MPEG-4Axis Media Control Other methods of accessing the video streamRTP/RTSP/HTTP or RTP/RTSP/HTTPS Other MPEG-4 clients Accessing the setup tools from a browser Setup ToolsImage Appearance Video and Image SettingsImage Settings Text Overlay SettingsOverlay/Mask Type Overlay/Mask SettingsVideo Stream TestOverlay image requirements Upload and use an overlayCamera settings Advanced settingsMPEG-4 Settings Mjpeg Settings Use custom settings Live View ConfigExample Upload Own Web FilesOwn home User-defined LinksOutput Buttons Default Video FormatDefault Viewer Action ButtonsExternal Video Sequence ModeViewer settings Html ExamplesEvent Servers Event ConfigurationDefinitions Click Add triggered... on the Event Types Configuring Event TypesHow to set up a triggered event Triggered EventScheduled Event Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffersCamera Tampering SettingsMotion Detection History Sensitivity Port StatusReferrals System OptionsSecurity Users Security IP Address FilteringSecurity Https Security CA servers Authentication processIP Address Configuration Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsDate & Time NTP Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP SettingsServices DNS ConfigurationLink-Local IPv4 Address Host Name ConfigurationNAT Traversal Network Traffic Network SocksQoS Settings Network QoS Quality of ServiceNetwork Smtp email Network Bonjour Network SnmpNetwork UPnP Network RTP Multicast/MPEG-4Support Overview LED SettingsMaintenance SupportLogs & Reports AdvancedUsing the Reset Button Resetting to the Factory Default SettingsAbout Terminal connector Unit ConnectorsTerminal connector schematic diagram Terminal connector pinout tablePower connector block Power connectionsSchematic Diagram Power terminal block and power connectors RS-232 connector Upgrading the Firmware TroubleshootingBasic Configuration Checking the FirmwareAxis Support Emergency Recovery ProcedureProblems setting the IP address Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsVideo/Image problems general Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidly Removing and attaching the lens Replacing the lensFrame rate Technical SpecificationsCasing Applications Optimizing your system General performance considerationsBandwidth Frame rates Motion Jpeg and MPEG-4Glossary of Terms Page Axis 221 Index IndexRtsp