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

AXIS 221 - Video and Image Settings 19

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.

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.