Videowalls
About Videowalls
Videowalls allow you to monitor up to 64 camera feeds in one view. Once videowalls are saved you can toggle between sets of video feeds with a click, or monitor several videowalls at a time with multiple monitors.
The Video menu consists of the following features:
- VIDEOWALLS: Lists previously saved videowalls. Select New videowall to add a new videowall.
- CAMERAS: List cameras from the search result.
- New Videowall: Displays the videowall name. Click on the pencil icon to edit the name.
- Change layout: Provides the following list of the wall layout options.
- 2 x 2
- 3 x 3
- 4 x 4
- 8 x 8 (not enabled by default)
- 1 big, 12 small
- 2 big, 8 small
- 3 big, 4 small
Note: The 8 x 8 layout is optional with special hardware requirements. See Administering Domains for more information.
- Videowall: Displays a custom selection of cameras in the selected layout view.
Create a New Videowall
To create a videowall, follow these steps:
- Select Video from the main menu.
- Click New videowall under VIDEOWALLS.
- Enter a name for the videowall by clicking on the pencil icon next to the label New Videowall. Be sure to click the checkmark to confirm the new name.
- Save the videowall by clicking Save videowall in the upper right corner of the wall.
- Add cameras:
a. Select the videowall you just created under VIDEOWALLS.
b. Click CAMERAS and search a camera by name to add a camera to the videowall.
c. Drag and drop the cameras from the camera list to the videowall.
Tip: You can also add cameras to an existing videowall. Select a camera on the map and click the videowall icon at the bottom of the camera detail panel. - Select the layout using the Change layout list.
- Save the changes by clicking Update videowall in the upper right corner of the wall.