Overlay/Mask Type | Axis Communications FD-R M12 guide

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Overlay/Mask

Overlay/Mask Type

When using an image overlay, select from the following options the type to use:

•Uploaded image as overlay - usually used to provide extra information in the video image.

•Uploaded image as privacy mask - conceals part of the video image.

•Configurable areas as privacy masks - up to 3 black areas are used to con- ceal parts of the video image.

Text, date and time overlays

Overlay image

The difference between an overlay and a privacy mask is that a privacy mask cannot be bypassed by accessing the

video stream with the help of the AXIS HTTP API, whereas an overlay can.

Selecting the overlay/mask type will display further settings available for the selected type. See the online help for further information.Overlay/Mask Type

When using an image overlay, select from the following options the type to use:

•Uploaded image as overlay - usually used to provide extra information in the video image.

•Configurable areas as privacy masks - up to 3 areas are used to conceal parts of the video image.

The difference between an overlay and a privacy mask is that a privacy mask cannot be bypassed by accessing the video stream with the help of the VAPIX® API, whereas an overlay can.

Selecting the overlay/mask type will display further settings available for the selected type. See the online help for further information.

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Axis Communications FD-R M12 user manual Overlay/Mask Type

Contents

User’s Manual About this Document Canada Contents Glossary of Terms Index Description Key featuresProduct overview Overview LED Indicators LED Axis Media Control Accessing the CameraAccess from a browser Live View Setting the root passwordAccessing the camera from the Internet How to stream MPEG-4 Video Streams Motion Jpeg Alternative methods of accessing the video streamMPEG-4 clients Axis Media Control AMC Configuration Accessing the Setup tools Image Appearance Video & Image SettingsText Overlay Settings Video Stream Overlay/Mask Overlay/Mask Type Image Formats Image Size Upload and use an overlay/maskOverlay image requirements Low Light Behavior Advanced Camera SettingsLighting Conditions Bit Rate Control Advanced MPEG-4 SettingsGOV Settings Layout Live View ConfigDefault Video Format Action Buttons Default Viewer Viewer Settings Event Types Event ConfigurationEvent Servers Definitions Click Add triggered on the Event types How to set up a triggered eventTriggered Events Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffers Scheduled Events Camera Tampering Axis 209 FD-R/FD-R M12 Motion Detection Object Size IP Address Filtering System OptionsSecurity Referrals Services Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration Date & Time Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings Network Traffic WAN internet Smtp email QoS Quality of serviceQoS Settings UPnP LED SettingsMaintenance Bonjour Configuration Resetting to the factory default settingsUnit connectors Using the Control Button Axis 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Checking the firmware TroubleshootingEmergency recovery procedure Upgrading the firmware Axis Support Camera is inaccessible Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsCamera is accessible locally, but not externally Browser Motion Detection triggers unexpectedly Poor quality snapshot imagesBrowser freezes Technical Specifications Specification Models Specification Installation Bandwidth General performance considerationsOptimizing your system Axis 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Glossary of Terms Etrax Ethernet Token Ring Axis Axis own microprocessor See also IP Internet Protocol Megapixel See Pixel VOP See VOP SSL/TSL Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the network Axis 209FD/FD-R/FD-R M12 Index AMC