Linksys WVC11B manual View Video

Wireless-B Internet Video Camera

View

To view the video seen by a Camera, select the Camera by clicking its name in the Camera List box, and then click the View button.

You will see a screen similar to the one shown in Figure 6-13. Click the button with the circle to record the video. (You will see a rotating recording icon, which alternates blue and green in color, in the desktop’s system tray, as shown in Figure 6-14.) Click the button with the square to stop recording or stop the video. If you have stopped the video, click the button with the triangle to resume viewing.

You may find it helpful to know how much memory is required to hold a video recording. The following table lists estimated bit rates and file sizes for a recording at each available resolution and video quality level.

Estimated Hard-Drive Memory Space Required for Recording per Hour

Resolution	Quality Level	Bit Rate	File Size
320 x 240	Very High	1000kbps	430MB
320 x 240	High	800kbps	344MB
320 x 240	Normal	300kbps	129MB
320 x 240	Low	120kbps	51.6MB
320 x 240	Very Low	40kbps	43MB
160 x 120	Very High	800kbps	86MB
160 x 120	High	400kbps	43MB
160 x 120	Normal	200kbps	21.5MB
160 x 120	Low	100kbps	10.75MB
160 x 120	Very Low	40kbps	4.3MB

Figure 6-13: View Video

Figure 6-14: Recording Icon

Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 23

Using the Viewer & Recorder Utility