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Configure digital video recording
The video files are saved in the video directory (Shared Documents folder). Each video file is named with date and time for you to manage them easily. You can also find the file by using Microsoft Windows Explorer and double-click on month-date-year-hour-min-sec.wmv to playback the video. To configure general video recording, click on Setup and then Files tab.
Video recording folder You may save the video files in different hard drive. To change the default video recording folder, click Browse to select a folder. Limit the tape to x MB You can limit the tape size for your video by entering a number in the Limit the tape size to box. NetCamCenter will switch the recording to a new file when current video file reaches the limit. Reserve x M Bytes on HD You can input a number here to limit hard drive space being used by NetCamCenter. If you enter 1000 MB in the box, NetCamCenter will stop recording when only 1000MB left on your HD. Auto delete the oldest tape in video folder when no space on HD. You may want to turn this feature on if you want NetCamCenter to delete the oldest video recording in your video folder to recycle the hard drive space. Please be careful with this option. Your WMV video files in video folder may be deleted if you check the box. Keep only video files with motion detection events associate with them Check this box if you enable Auto delete the oldest tape in video folder and wish to keep video files captured when motion is detected. NetCamCenter will remove normal recording video files to save hard disk space. This allows you to save more hard disk space. Record as JPEG frames This option is for advanced users who need to store video as JPEG frames. The file system may become very slow and drag down the overall system performance when there are too many files. Video may generate huge volume of JPEG frames very fast. Use this option carefully. |