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User Defined Links

Enter a descriptive name and enter the URL in the provided field. The link will appear on the Live View page. User defined CGI links can be used to issue HTTP API requests, e.g. PTZ commands.

User-defined links

Example:

1.Check Show custom link 1

2.Enter a descriptive name, e.g. CAM START.

3.Select the Use as cgi link radio button and enter the cgi link in the field:

http://192.168.0.125/axis-cgi/com/ptz.cgi?continuouspantiltmove=-30,-30

4.Check Show custom link 2.

5.Enter a descriptive name, e.g. CAM STOP.

6.Select the Use as cgi link radio button and enter the cgi link in the field:

http://192.168.0.125/axis-cgi/com/ptz.cgi?continuouspantiltmove=0,0

7. These links will appear in the web interface and can be used to control the PTZ camera.

For more information on the Axis HTTP API, see the Support / Developer pages on the Axis Website at http://www.axis.com

Action Buttons

These buttons can then be used to manually trigger and stop an event from the Live View page. See Event Servers, on page 25.

The snapshot button allows users to take a snapshot of the video stream and save it on a computer.

Output Buttons

These buttons can then be used to manually start and stop an event from the Live View page, e.g. switch a light on/off:

The Pulse button activates the port for a defined period

Active/Inactive displays 2 buttons, one for each action (on/off)

Default Video Format

Select default video format from the drop-down list. Check the box to enable video format selection on the Live View Page.

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Axis Communications AXIS 213 PTZ user manual User Defined Links, Check Show custom link, Action Buttons, Output Buttons