125, Desc Command, Data Command | Canon VB101 manual

Viewing and Distributing Recorded Pictures

desc Command

The desc command is used to generate a video display page. The video display page uses HTML text for the video display area and attribute display area, and uses the data command described below to retrieve the video data.

■desc Command Parameters

	Parameter Name	Details
		Specifies the video data. This is the video data file name excluding the ".jpg"
	b	extension and is specified using the "yyyymmdd/HHQQ/HHMMSSCC" format. This
		parameter can not be omitted.
	server	Specifies the HTTP server. If this parameter is omitted, the IP address of the client
	server	side network interface is used*1. Specify the IP address of the HTTP server.


		Language used to display the desc command attribute information. Specify "english" for
	locale	English-language display and "japanese" for Japanese-language display. The default value
		is "english". When an undefined value is specified, the default value is used.

data Command

The data command retrieves video data. The parameters only specify the video data and the format is the same as the b parameter for the desc command. Specify the data directly as "data?yyyymmdd/HHQQ/HHMMSSCC" with no parameter name. (QQ = every 15 minutes, indicated as 00, 15, 30, or 45.)

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Contents

VB101 Exclusion of Liability IntroductionCopyright Information Trademark Notices Important Operational Instructions Safe Use of EquipmentImportant Warnings FCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Fig-1 ASafe Use of Equipment Cleaning the Equipment Maintenance Contents Introduction ASafe Use of Equipment VB Administration Tools Using the Still Picture Recording Function Using the Helper Viewer To Distribute Videos 110118 120Page Before Using the VB101 Camera position preset function Panorama picture creation function and various settingsBroad band Video Distribution Function Simultaneous video reception by up to 40 users Plenty of expandability Easy setting and administrationLog function Strengthened security function Helper Viewer System ConfigurationJava Viewer Products Sold Separately Optional ProductsWebView Livescope MV VC-C4VB101 Ethernet Hardware and Software Requirements VB Administration Tools → P.62Webview Livescope Viewer Software → P.16 VBCollector → P.127 Compatible Cameras Sold separately Webview Livescope MV version 2.0/LE → P.17Compatible Networks This is optional viewer software for monitoring Package Contents Slot-A LED Power LEDSlot-B LED 100 LED Video cable supplied with the Canon Communication Console connector terminal for initial setup and servicingCamera VC-C4/VC-C4R is compatible with the RCA pin-jack To connect these cameras to a BNC socket, use a third party Installation Precautions for Switching the VB101 On and Off Precautions for use VB101 rear panel Connecting the ComponentsLonger guaranteed Example of 2 cameras cascade Procedure for Using Flash Memory Cards Using a PC CardSave the content Insert the flash memory card Into the VB101 Sample LAN Environment Configuration Sample Network ConfigurationsSample Dialup Environment Configuration VB101 LAN plus Dialup Environment Sample Configuration in an ISP EnvironmentViewer PC Client receiving Server sending Router ImagesPage Setup Procedures Making initial settings on the VB101 Setup WorkflowInstall the Web browser on your PC beforehand Confirming Operation Switch the VB101 and the PC on Initial Setup Your user name and password Initial setup and connect the LAN cableRemove the RS-232C cable connected to the PC used for Follow steps below to launch the browser and enter Address must be changed to match your system settings Access the sample page from the Web browserChecking Operation Click on each sample Accessing the Settings Title Detail SettingsUse the browser to access http//192.168.100.1/path Enter the user name and password To VB101, or the Send Config. and Reboot VB101 button Settings TitleThose settings that require the VB101 to Parallel Target Application Basic Settings SettingsAdministration Account Settings Web Page URL System SettingsOthers Date and Time Network Settings Primarily CallPPP Setup Connection Keeping Static Route Control Settings for cameras 1 to Camera and Video SettingsCommon Settings View Restriction Touching it, be sure to reboot the VB101. → P.59 View Restriction SettingsControllable range and Video Capture Range Controllable Range and Video Capture Range for Each Camera About View Restriction Presets Up to 8 presets can be specified Preset SettingsPreset Common Setting Picture Recording Common Settings Picture Recording and External Device I/O SettingsNot perform if there is no memory card in the VB101 slot Start up the Helper Viewer, then check the Size value External device common settings Setup Picture Recording triggered by External Devices Picture Recording and Output by Schedule Method varies with the environment being usedBeen reached Authorized/Restricted Host Specification → P.53 Access Control SettingsAuthorized User Account → P.53 Users can be registered Listing Format Authorized/Restricted Host List Descriptions Listing Guidelines WebView Livescope Application SettingsWhen WebView Livescope is selected VIEW-Windows When VIEW-Windows 1.21 is selectedChanged in normal use Use this page to specify various other settings Miscellaneous SettingsNumber other than 80 → P.96 Mail Log Flash memory card is inserted into the slot on the VB101See →P.146 for log message details Restore the default settings in Restore Settings → P.160 Administration Tools Settings Detail Settings VB Administration Tools VBAdmin Startup Panel → P.66 Overview of VB Administration ToolsPanorama Creation Tool → P.68 This tool is used to take or create panorama pictures Admin Viewer → P.88 Preset Setting Tool → P.79View Restriction Tool → P.73 Log Viewer → P.85 Installing VB Administration Tools WebView Livescope Camera Server WebView Livescope Helper Viewer ver .10 or earlierWebView Livescope Manager WebView Livescope MV Manager ver To Start Up Starting Up VB Administration Tools Started up at the same time Starting Up VB Administration Tools With a panorama picture Panorama Creation ToolWithout a panorama picture About the Panorama Creation Tool Display Screen Display ranges of the panorama pictures are different Capturring Panorama PicturesVC-C4 panorama pictureVC-C4R panorama picture Panorama pictures To Delete To UpdateUpdating/Deleting Panorama Pictures Displaying Connection Information ReconnectingOpening/Saving Pictures View Restriction Tool View Restriction Tool Display Screen VB Administration Tools To Make Settings Setting View RestrictionsChanging Settings from the View Restriction Preview Frame Retrieving values from Admin Viewer and changing settings Tip Setting presets using the Preset Setting Tool Preset Setting ToolReflecting preset settings in the viewer Preset Setting Tool Display Screen VB Administration Tools Changing Settings from the Preset Preview Frame Setting Presets Start up Admin Viewer and set the camera angle as a preset Tip To Download Log ViewerDownloading Log Files Viewing the Log Using selection criteria to display logsTo Set Selection Criteria Choose Filter from the View menu Messages list → P.146 Application, HTTP, System, and Driver correspond to the logApplication Log messages related to applications → P.146 Recording Starting Up Admin Viewer Admin ViewerAbout the special privileges of administrators Special privileges of Admin Viewer Displaying and saving the external device input status Operating External DevicesTo Set External Device Input Choose External Device Input from the Privilege Operating External Device Output Enabling/Disabling View Restrictions Creating Web Pages Video Distribution Web Pages for Video DistributionWeb Java Viewer Types Features of the Java ViewersViewer Types LiveApplet Glimpse LiveAppletJava Viewer Video display function Camera control function Features of the Helper Viewer Examples of sample pages Viewing Sample Pages Using the Java Viewer to Create a Web Using the JavaViewer to DistributeVideos Writing IP Addresses Example of Using the Java Viewer to Create a Web Creating Web Pages 100 Using Glimpse and LiveApplet Together 101 Modifying the Startup and Disconnection Screens Providing LiveApplet without Camera Control102 Startup screen Disconnection screen → See on 103URL for the image file displayed 104 Specifying the Background Color Displaying Bitmap Images On the Video ScreenPasting a picture to the background 105 106 Java Viewer Parameters 107 Sleep 108 Applet Tag Descriptions 109 Setting Up the Web Server Using the HelperViewer to DistributeVideos110 For Apache Firewalls. The Java Viewer also uses this protocol Creating wvh files111 112 Example of a Web page Using the Helper Viewer Displaying the Live Video At Access as a Still Picture Distributing Videos Using a Browser Only113 Frames 114 Set the Java Viewer description → P as follows 115 116 Using the Picture Recording Function Connector Attached Cable In1 Installation Example118 VB101 Connection Example Set a camera angle that redords the open doorway as Preset Settings specified on the Preset page → P.47Settings specified in External Device Input 1/2 → P.48 119 120 Connector Attached CableSample application in combination with a lighting unit 121 Set a camera angle that records the exhibit as PresetSettings specified in Schedule 1-4 → P.51 Viewing Recorded Pictures Use your Web browser to access the following122 Http//192.168.100.1/sample/lookup Search function 123 124 Pictures Search CGI Data Command Desc CommandDesc Command Parameters 125 Distributing pictures that have been recorded Distributing Recorded PicturesDistributing pictures in SnapAnimator display format 126 Downloaded image displays Using VBCollector127 128 Installing VBCollector 129 Registering a Server Starting Up VBCollectorAdding a server 130 Enter the various fields and click OK 131 Editing Server Information Registering TasksAdding a task 132 Enter the various items and click OK 133 Editing Tasks Executing and Canceling TasksExecuting a task 134 135 Canceling a taskDetails Displayed on the Task View Refreshing Task View Display Content Starting/Stopping the ServiceTask scheduler service can be started and stopped 136 Displaying Images Viewing Recorded Images137 To View Pictures 138 Deleting ImagesDownloaded images can be deleted To Delete Images 139 Viewing Logs To Set Display Criteria Displaying logs according to selection criteria140 141 Setting the download capacity 142 Troubleshooting 144 Troubleshooting 145 Forgot the passwordCant control the camera Cannot record or search pictures 146 Log MessagesLog Messages for Applications A011 Camera control device error warning A007 View restriction setting error warningA014 Access prohibited due to host restriction notice 147 A016 Amount of transmitted video data info 148A022 Applet archive load failure warning A023 Status change of external input devices err 149 150 Http Server Log MessagesCard Slot-related Log Messages 151 152 System-related Log Messages 153 154 I001 Remote firmware upgrade write error err Remote firmware upgrade-related log messagesI003 Remote firmware upgrade completed info I004 Remote firmware upgrade time-out warnning 156 Appendix 158 SpecificationsWire connection of the camera control cable RS-232C External Device Input Terminals In1, In2 External Device I/O TerminalsExternal Device Output Terminals Out1, Out2 159 160 Using the Enclosed SoftwareRestoring the Factory Default Settings Upgrading the Firmware Remotely Procedure below to perform the remote upgrade161 Obtain the new firmware 162 Factory Default Setting 163 Factory Default Setting 164 Index 165 166