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1. 704 x 576 25 6000 speck Ratio e 4 5 16 9 Square GOP Structure Closed GOP N 15 a mM 3 a Video Recording Start Position Mask Vertical Mask T Fixels Horizontal Mask _4 T Fixels Timer min W Create Recording Log video Signal Stop Processing led Loop Disk Record Stop Signal Loss sec Audio volume a Scheduler Black Screen Recording gt udio Encoding Parameters M Ignore Encoding Error Format Sampling Rate Bit Rate Kbps Name Recording File E Mail MIPEGLLaye gt 48KHz 192KBps Prompt Before Recording Prompt After Recording Warning E mail Msg ist Part if Pre Name 4s Text gt EE ra Password r Warning E mail Address Setup File Mame Fields Reset At Split ed Colours Split Recording File Send Warning E mail When Brightness i Split Recording File at File Size of Every 3600 MBytes Program Start Split Recording File at Recording Time o Minutes Program Stop Saturation mS l Signal Loss For SEC Reset Split File Number When Reach Jo SplitOwer1 A A sg pet Disk Full 7 Motion Detect TUS Detected Graphics Card Details Windows Wer Driver ati dvag all Driverver Ox0 Deviceld Ox954F Rey foxo Major ver 5 Descrip ATI Radeon HD 4300 4500 Series Wendorid 01002 SybSysid 0x16181462 ReFre BO Minor ver Il Sery Pack B Current PathtDouble Click to Change Folder default Contrast Cancel
2. MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 17 Version 1 0 7 2 9 1 Video Recording Set ups The Current Path is the folder where all recorded or converted video files and grabbed still image files will be placed Left mouse double clicking any path or drive name will select it as new Current Path If a Mirror Disk drive letter is selected must be one of the fixed hard disk drives different from the current recording path s drive each video recording will create an identical mirrored file on the Mirror Disk with the same file name and path The recorded video files can be named each time before recording starts each time after recording ends or pre named If the Pre Named as box is ticked you can either supply a fixed name typed in the field next to Text gt or press the Setup File Name Fields gt button to open the Recording File Name Fields window Recording File Name Fields Available Fields Selected Fields Highlite Field then Click Add Button User Pre Mamed Text User Pre Mamed Text Channel Number Recording Date Auto Serial Number Recording Time Recording Date Recording Duration AE kic Skart Recording Time P wideo Encoding Type Recording Duration PC Name User Mame Video Encoding Type Video Frame Size ado EENT Video Max Bitrate Add sarizl Miao fram Video Max Bitrate Video Ove Bitrate Video TY Format Video CBR Field Separator Video Aspect Ratio Delete Au
3. Combox box at the upper left corner will decide which video channel s overlay setup is currently being modified MPEGIOPro allows multiple overlay items to be displayed simultaneously on each channel these items are sequentially numbered and selectable through the No combo box below the Channel Num box combo box All overlay items have to define their display Row and Column parameters where Row has values from 0 to 14 and Column has values from 0 to 29 Other parameters such as double width blinking etc are item type dependent The Text overlay items allow user to type text characters into the Text edit field Text This Is Overlay ak Row 2 Each row of text on the video frame can have maximum 30 single width characters or 15 double width characters Text overlay item can also define Double width Double height Shadow Border Blink Height Duration and Colour parameters The valid Height values range from 0 to 71 values 0 17 have the same size which is the default setting The Dura parameter defines how many seconds an overlay item will appear on the video from the time it is displayed by the MPEGIOPYro software The Colour parameter has only Black and White values The Text Hex combo box allows non printable character values to be selected by their ASCII values The Special Text combo box allows special strings such as recording file name or video bit rate
4. as labeled A B C D on the BNC connectors connect the external video input to the Yellow BNC RCA socket on the Upper DB9 connector connect one stereo audio input to the Red socket of the Upper DB9 connector bound together with the Yellow video socket on the upper DB9 connector and connect the other stereo audio input to the Yellow socket on the Lower DB9 connector the Red BNC socket on the lower DB9 connector is NOT used For Each Incoming Video Audio Channel _ Top of PCI Card Bracke 4 Yellow Socket on Label Ato Channel 0 Video In Red Socket on Label A to Channel 0 Left Audio In Yellow Socket on Label B to Channel 1 Video In Red Socket on Label B to Channel 1 Left Audio In Yellow Socket on Label C to Channel 2 Video In Red Socket on Label C to Channel 2 Left Audio In Yellow Socket on Label D to Channel 3 Video In Red Socket on Label D to Channel 3 Left Audio In Upper DB9 Connector Yellow Socket on Label Ato Channel 0 Right Audio In Yellow Socket on Label B to Channel 1 RightAudio In Yellow Socket on Label C to Channel 2 Right Audio In Yellow Socket on Label D to Channel 3 Right Audio In Lower DB9 Connector To preview hear live audio pass through using PC s sound card plug the 4 wire Audio Cable between the Audio Out white socket the right socket on the MPEGIPro board MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 3 Version 1 0 7 2 Audio Input Audio Output and the CD Audio In or Aux
5. W Channela Multicast IP Port id OD 2 Os 4 3 1234 239 255 0 0 1235 239 255 0 0 1237 E A E H ia p g g Bee Id a p E g p i F g p d Se ees ae an i ee ie E p ja F fa IP Port me o a a Soe eo Here each video channel can select its own streaming destination IP address and Port number Multicast or Unicast mode then clicking the Start Streaming button will make all selected channels to stream video simultaneously MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 14 Version 1 0 7 2 After the streaming starts you can switch to the Stop Streaming mode by clearing the Start Streaming check box in the upper right area Streaming Video Select IF Addr Check the Chan Nums then Click the Start Stop Streaming Button Local PE IF 10 0 Local PC Name pentiumt3gdevel i Finish Stop Streaming Channel d W Channel fe Channel gt HL _ __l ea oE _ _ _ oo rr as an an m DRE tee DESEN N eae then peat ies IE Poe eee na In this mode you can stop multiple streaming channels by ticking their channel number boxes then pressing the Stop Streaming button The Start Streaming and Stop Streaming modes can be manually switched by ticking or clearing the Start Streaming check box MPEGIOPro streams out unmodified Program Stream MPEG2 or MPEG4 H 263 video and audio or System Stream MPEGI1 video and audio or Audio Elementary Stream MPEG audio that can be received d
6. as MPEGIOPro_ChannelNumber_MD_info_date_time txt such as MPEGIOPro_ch0O1_MD_info_2008 4 9_15 7 25 txt for Motion Detect Info file on channel 1 which is saved in the channel s video recording folder as defined in the Setup Window 3 Grab Still Image JPEG file is grabbed at the time motion was detected together with any OSD text if defined again in the video recording folder of the channel The file name is formed as MPEGIOPro_ChannelNumber_MD_Still_date_time jpg such as MPEGIOPro_chl_MD_Still_2008 4 9 15 7 26 jpg 4 Send e mail to address defined on screen such as info inventa com au Note this e mail address is the same as defined in the Setup Window See Section 9 below as Warning E Mail Address 5 Play Audio File file name can be defined on screen such as C Windows Media notify wav In addition to these Actions a Motion Detect Feedback Window can be opened from the Drop Down Menu that will dynamically reflect the current Motion Detect activities happening on all channels W Motion Detect Feedback 2008 4 9 15 47 32 ChO R1 9 A3 9 1 R1 97 Rei19 il A174 R3 9 H Rl 74 RZ E9 H R1 B R4 9 1 R1 65 RZ FC H AF R1 B R2 1 A3 9 11 2008 4 9 15 47 32 Chi R1 71 RZ DF H MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 16 Version 1 0 7 2 The MD Time Interval for Action min 1 sec defines the minimum time a second motion immediately following a previous one can cause Action multiple motions detected consecutively
7. etc to be overlaid MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 12 Version 1 0 7 2 Special Text Mone File Mame Video Average Bitrate Video Maximum Bitrate Video Standard Aspect Ratio Audio Sampling Rake The Width field is not used by the Text overlay item but will be filled as the string length number of characters each time a text overlay item is overlaid by clicking the Display Add or DisplayOnly button The Time overlay item displays the current date and time at the user defined row and column position Only the Height and Dura Parameters have effects on Time overlay item display The colour for Time overlay is always White Each video channel can have at most one Time overlay item displayed at any time Please note the Height parameter affects all text and time overlay items text height within a video channel if one text item uses height 33 and later another time overlay item uses height 19 then all text and time displayed will have been using the later defined text height 19 The Frame overlay item allows maximum 4 rectangle frames to be displayed anywhere on the video Frame Num f Text window frames are numbered from to 4 and selected from the Frame Num combo box nisi ta Apart from row and column parameters Frame overlay item has Colour Dura Width and Height parameters The Width for Frame overlay item indicates the number of colu
8. other software using DirectX Overlay is running Windows MediaPlayer Vic exe etc video play software are typical examples that use DirectX Overlay exit these programs before starting MPEGIOPro software they can be re started after MPEGIOPro has successfully started and is displaying live video 2 Windows Hardware DirectDraw Direct3D Acceleration must be enabled run dxdiag exe from command line to test and change for MPEGIOPro to display live video properly 3 A VisualBasic written testing program called MPEGIOProVB exe is also installed under the same Start gt All Programs gt Inventa gt MPEGIOPro group this has a simple user interface and limited functions 4 The MPEGIOPro exe No OSD item under Start gt All Programs gt Inventa gt MPEGIOPro group is the same as MPEGIOPro exe except command line switch I is supplied which disables OSD display but will launch the MPEGIOPro exe program much faster 7 User Interface Once started MPEGIOPro will expand on to full screen with multiple live preview video windows sequentially arranged from left right top down with the first channel Channel 0 at the top left and the last channel at the bottom right MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 7 Version 1 0 7 2 a ee ae le M ed ae Foitoh Row News Ps Time 200r 07 31 16 52 06 File MPEGIOPFO_Chan2 mps NTSC Video Input Right mouse clicking any channel s video area will also display a drop down menu of selecti
9. threshold value indicates low sensitivity bigger movement is needed to report having motion detected Valid threshold values are from 1 to 65535 different regions can define different threshold values Once the Motion Detect Regions X Y Width Height and Threshold are defined and the Enable Motion Detect on This Channel Box is ticked clicking the Apply button to make them effective if clicking Exit before clicking Apply will lose the definition made Ticking the Show Regions on Video box will display the defined regions on the channel s video window use the Show Colour button to define the colour used to draw regions MPEGIOPro allows several Actions to be happen in response to motion detected during recording 1 Start Recording video from the time Motion Detect happens will be written into a file the file name is formed according to the Setup Window Existing file with the same name will be overwritten without warning 2 Write Motion Detect Info to File text in the form of time channel region are recorded such as 2008 4 9 15 07 26 Chl R1 9A R2 178 indicating Channel 1 Region 1 has motion vector sum 0x009A Channel 1 Region 2 has motion vector sum 0x0178 The Motion Vector Sum for each region recorded indicate roughly the volume of motion detected in that region larger value indicates more motion detected The text file name used to record motion detect info is formed
10. within shorter time than this value will not cause any defined Action e g if this value is 2 sec and Send e mail Action is defined consecutive motions detected in less than 2 sec will not cause e mail to be sent This will prevent excessive Actions from happening since MPEGIOPro detects motion very quickly The Reset All button will clear all defined regions X Y width height Threshold values If a video channel defined Motion Detect Regions and ticked Enable Motion Detect box starting video EncodeOnly Recording or Streaming operation on this channel will also start its motion detect on detected motions the defined Actions will be invoked and the Motion Detect Feedback Window will display relevant text Motion Detect will stop when this channel returns to Preview operation mode 8 6 Minimize Click this button Minimize will minimize MPEGIOPro into an icon on the Windows Taskbar area z where it can be left mouse clicked to restore back to normal display 9 Set up Parameters Clicking the Setup button set will start the MPEGIOPro Setup Window MPEGIOPro Setup Channel Mur 2 Total Channels 4 Copy To All Channels Overlay Sch 1 a4 Video Standard pa W Show Status Status Colour Video Encoding Parameters Type OYO r Stream ProgramStream lv VOB Format Max Bik CBR IY Bad Sync 8000 Frame Size Frame Rate Ave BikRatefkbps
11. Audio In socket on your sound card or motherboard Also the sound card s Recording Control should select the CD Player or Aux port fl Recor ding Control Options Help CO Player Microphone Alu Balance Balance Balance gt 4e gt 4 gt gt WYolume Yolun volume LJ i vl Select _ Select C Select Cis SoundMAX Digital Audio Special Notes on audio preview 1 Only the audio signal passing through the Upper DB9 s Red socket reaches the sound card s CD In or Aux In so can be heard although both audio channels are recorded and or streamed out 2 Regardless the sound card input connection audio connected to the upper and lower DB9 connectors sockets are always recorded and streamed out 1 e as long as audio are connected to upper lower DB9 connectors they will be captured by MPEGIOPro independent of the connection status of the Audio Out socket on MPEGIOPYro card and the sound card s CD In Aux In sockets 5 Software Installation Software installation has two steps device driver software installation and application software installation 1 After hardware installation the Windows will inform that new hardware is found Found New Hardware Wizard Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by This wizard helps you install software for looking on your computer on the hardware inst
12. Input Audio Output together in tandem ae use the bundled 4 wire CD Audio connection cables o link the 1 card s Audio Out socket the right white socket on the top when viewing the front side of the card with back panel bracket on the left to the Audio In socket immediately to the left of the Audio Out socket of the 2 MPEGIOPro card the 2nd card s Audio Out socket to the 3 card s Audio In socket the oie card s Audio Out socket to the 4 card s Audio In socket and the 4 card s Audio Out link to Sound Card CD In or Aux In socket Any MPEGIOPro card can be used as 1 or last no particular order is assumed 15 Support Technical support is at support inventa com au Appendix 1 Keyboard Short Cuts E Streaming Video Window I Grab Still Image Window M Motion Detect Setup O Overlay Setup Window Q Quit MPEGIOPro Software MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 23 Version 1 0 7 2 R Video Recording Window S Stop Recording Window U Set up Window Zi Minimize MPEGIOPro Window Esc Restore from Single Channel Video Full Screen Mode or Quit Software Appendix 2 Mouse Clicking Left Mouse Single Click Select current video channel and make its audio preview heard Left Mouse Double Click Full Screen Mode for the current video channel or exit full screen mode Right Mouse Single Click Display Drop down Menu for one Video Channel 3 Drop down M
13. MPEGIOPro 4 Channel Realtime Hardware MPEG 2 4 1 Video Encoder with OSD Streaming amp SDK User Manual Version 1 0 7 2 Copyright 2007 2011 Inventa Australia Pty Ltd Table of Contents 1 Main Features 2 nee eee 2 2 Package Contents gt O aeee 2 3 Minimum System Requirement wenn nnn enna nnennnens 2 4 Hardware Installation atten 3 5 Software Installation 4 eee ee 4 6 Starting the Software 4 eeaeee 7 7 User Interface 400 ae 7 Main Functions gt eee 9 8 1 Record Capture Video een nen nen nne nnn n nee 9 8 2 Text Overlay 2000 Deae 11 8 3 Image Grabbing 42 ween nnennnen nee 14 8 4 Streaming Video gt wetettneennnennnen nee 14 8 5 Motion Detect 2 eee 15 8 6 Minimize aie 17 9 Setup Parameters ate 17 9 1 Video Recording Set ups wenn a nen nnn nnen nee 18 9 2 Video Encoding Parameters i wenn nnn nnnnnnennee 20 9 3 Audio Encoding Parameters i wenn nennnnnne nee 21 9 4 Other Set ups 2 Desene 21 9 5 Setup During Recording and Streaming 21 10 Command Line Switches and Windows Messages 21 11 Drop Down Mena eee eee 22 12 Default Parameter Values 420 eeen 22 13 Create DVD from Captured Video Files ween nnennnennenneee 23 14 Running Multiple MPEGIOPro Cards Simultaneously _ 23 15 Support 20 ete nee 23 Appendix 1 Keyboard Short Cuts wane anne neenneeee 23 Appendix 2 Mouse Clicking ooo seee 24 Appendix 3 Drop down Menu Hot Ke
14. Manual Page 6 Version 1 0 7 2 3 To install the application software click Next on the MPEGIOPro Setup Wizard window which normally starts up automatically after inserting the set up CD or will appear after double clicking the Start exe software on the set up CD i MPEGIOPro Welcome to the MPEGIOPro Setup Wizard The instaler will guide you through the steps required to install MPEGIOPro on your computer WARNING This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil or criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the masimum extent possible under the law Cancel then follow the on screen instructions to install the application software 4 Un installing the MPEGIOPro application software can be done from Windows Control Panel or by running the Uninstall exe program under All Programs Inventa MPEGIOPro 6 Starting the Software After a successful application software installation an MPEGIOPro shortcut icon WASSWA6 will appear on the Windows desktop Mouse double clicking this icon will start the software The software can also be started from Window s Start gt All Programs gt Inventa gt MPEGIOPro group by selecting either the MPEGIOPro exe or MPEGIOPro exe No OSD items Please note 1 MPEGIOPYro exe start up will fail if
15. WM_USER 11 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_START STREAM WM_USER 12 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_STOP_STREAM WM_USER 13 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_MINIMIZE WM_USER 14 Window is minimized WM_MPEGIOPRO_ SPLIT RECORD WM_USER 15 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_GRAB_ IMAGE WM_USER 17 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_RESTART_ CHANNEL WM_USER 18 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_ FLIP WM_USER 19 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_ QUIT WM_USER 20 Quit MPEGIOPro software WM_MPEGIOPRO_PAUSE_ RESUME WM_USER 21 Pause Resume recording Toggle WM_MPEGIOPRO_START ENCODE ONLY WM_USER 22 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_STOP_ENCODE_ ONLY WM_USER 23 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_ENCODE_ERR WM_USER 24 WParam is chan Encoding error happened Note WM_USER is normally defined as 0x0400 by MS Windows SDK 11 Drop Down Menu Right Mouse click any channel s video area displays the drop down menu most of the items there have been explained earlier regarding each channel s recording streaming overlay status etc Other items are Reset Channel Hardware reset a video channel can be used in extreme situation such as when channel had bad signal encoding error happened cannot use when channel is recording streaming Flip flip the on screen video display 180 degree horizontally will not affect recorded video Start EncodeOnly Start
16. allation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 Read our privacy policy If your hardware came with an installation CD Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for GS or floppy disk insert it now software O Yes this time only O Yes now and every time connect a device What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Click Next to continue Click Next to continue MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 4 Version 1 0 7 2 2 Put the installation CD into PC s CD DVD drive click Next button let Windows search for device driver specifically from the CD ROM During the driver installation ignore those warnings claiming such as the device driver has not passed Windows Logo testing Win XP or Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software Windows Vista or 7 etc click Continue Anyway in Windows XP or Install this driver software anyway in Windows Vista 7 to keep going until the driver Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device and driver Inventa Video RN5 4DB are both installed Found New Hardware Wizard Please choose your search and installation options Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boxes below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be install
17. ayer 2 or AC3 Sampling Rate 32KHz 44 1KHz 48KHz Bit Rate 32K 48K 56K 64K 80K 96K 112K 128K 160K 192K 224K 256K 320K 384Kbps 9 4 Other Set ups Channel Num Combo Box select which video channel s parameters will be displayed changed Password Field if set then starting Setup Window will need to supply the correct password Audio Volume Only controls the channel s audio preview volume will not affect encoded audio volume Show Status Box If display status lines in the channel s video area status won t be recorded streamed Status Colour Colour used to display status lines for this channel Copy to All Channels Button copy this channel s set up values to all other channels Overlay Same as pressing the Overlay button from the main MPEGIOPro window SAA7134 Debug use only do not enter 9 5 Setup During Recording and Streaming During recording or streaming most set up parameters cannot change the Setup window will disable their fields and buttons and Copy to All Channels will not copy settings to any recording streaming channel 10 Command Line Switches and Windows Messages MPEGIOPro exe can be started with some command line switches such as C Program Files Inventa MPEGIOPro MPEGIOPro exe H RO SO R2 S3 MPEGIOPro Command Line Switches Syntax MPEGIOPra R 5 E RA 54 EA M O F I H R Start Channel Recording 5 Stark Channel Streaming E Stark Channel Encodeo
18. cording Select Channels then Press the Record Button Channel 0 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 ia i ia g m y F i Overwite Exisitng Files Without Warning Cancel MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 9 Version 1 0 7 2 Check the numbers of the input channels you want to record video then click Record button will start recording The recording parameters used for each channel are those defined through the MPEGIOPro Setup window See Its Section later for details Depending on the setting a file name prompt will pop up either before or after the recording or a pre defined file name will be used silently Warning dialogs on overwriting existing files will not appear if the Overwrite Existing Files Without Warning box is ticked The recorded file name including the full path will be displayed at the lower left corner of each input channel s video area if that channel s Show Status option is on through menu selection or Setup window File name extension mpg will be automatically added if this has not already been supplied During video recording process several actions can be taken Stop Record Clicking the Stop button step displays Stop Recording window Stop Recording fx Select Channels then Press the Stop Button Channel 2 p B p B F F cercel where multiple channels recording can be stopped altogether Selecting the Stop Recording item f
19. dio Format _fUnderscore Audio Sampling Rate Audio Bitrate User Pre Named Text MyChanttecord al Recording File Name Fields Window In this window you can select fields that will form the recorded video file name each field can appear at most once at least one field must be selected Fields are separated by the Field Separator as shown in the middle of the dialog window Double click any Available Fields item will add that field into the Selected Fields list box where the fields can be moved up and down to form their relative positions in the recorded file name The User Pre Named Text field will contain any text typed in the text box in the lower part of the window If this field contains nothing MPEGIOPro will automatically assign MPEGIOPro_Chan mpg as its contents where the will be a channel s number such as 0 or 3 The Auto Serial Number field will increase its value by one each time a new file is recorded its initial value can be assigned in the Automatic Start Serial No from box when this item is highlighted in the Available Fields list box If the Recording Duration field is selected initially during the recording this field will have content QHOOMOOS and this content will change to the actual recording time when recording stops such as OH30MO00S 30Min As an example using the selected fields in the above screenshot a 3 Min 15 Sec
20. ed L Search removable media floppy CD ROM Include this location in the search D MPEGIOPro1 0 0 w Browse O Dont search will choose the driver to install Choose this option to select the device driver fram a list Windows does not guarantee that the driver you choose will be the best match for your hardware Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PC Device 2007 04 24 The hardware you installed will not work until you restart Your Computer Click Finish to close the wizard Hardware Installation a The software you are installing for this hardware Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 has not passed Windows Logo testing to verity its compatibility with Windows sF Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of pour system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyay Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for Inventa Video RN5 4DB 2007 05 18 Click Finish to close the wizard Finish After installation of t
21. encoding video without writing the encoded data to file or streaming them to network the main purpose of entering this mode is to respond to Motion Detect and or to speed up subsequent Start Record operation in particular when Starting Record on multiple channels 12 Default Parameter Values Each time on exit MPEGIOPro saves its start up parameter values in file MPEGIOPro INYI under SYSTEM DRIVE folder normally C for Windows XP or under SYSTEM DRIVE Users Public folder for Windows Vista 7 If MPEGIOPro INI file does not exist or if holding down the Ctrl key while left mouse double clicking the MPEGIOPro icon the software will start again using the default values as listed here Current Recording Path System Drive for WinXP System Drive Users Public for WinVista or Win7 Mirror Disk None Recording Timer 0 no timer Name Recording File Prompt before recording Split Recording File at File Size O no split Split Recording File at Recording Time O no split Reset at Split No Reset Split Recording File Number No SplitOverl No Recording Stop Signal Loss Not Used MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 22 Version 1 0 7 2 Video Encoding Parameters DVD 704X576 Pixels for PAL 704X480 Pixels for NTSC 4 3 Aspect Ratio VOB Format Yes CBR Constant Bit Rate Encoding Yes Max Encoding Bit Rate 7Mbps Average Encoding Bit Rate 6Mbps Closed GOP No GOP N Value 15 GOP M Value 3 Bad Sync Detect No Video E
22. enu Hot Keys About MPEGIOPro Reset This Channel Motion Detect Feedback Streaming Start or Stop on this channel Flip Video Preview Horizontally Grab One Still Image from this channel Split Recording File Motion Detect Setup Start Stop EncodeOnly operation Overlay On Off Toggle Pause Resume Recording into current file Quit MPEGIOPro Software Start Recording on this channel Stop Recording on this channel Display Setup Window Show Hide Status Minimize MPEGIOPro Window NECYROTOZEDT IDOE Appendix 4 MPEGIOPro Hardware Specification Encode Video Formats MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MP ML MPEG 4 Simple Profile L1 L2 amp L3 with extensions to full D1 H 263 I IP IBP IBBP Frames PES amp ES Constant and Variable Bit Rate Encoding User Selectable Video 4 2 2 to 4 2 0 conversion Video Inverse telecine 3 2 pulldown Video frame rates 23 976fps 24 fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 50fps 59 94fps 60fps Video bits rate from 128Kb s 15Mb s for MPEG1 MPEG2 and MPEG4 H 263 Video resolution pixels PAL 176X 144 352X288 480X576 704X576 720X576 NTSC 176X120 352X240 480X480 704X480 720X480 Video Encoding Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 Square PEL Audio formats MPEG 1 Layer II AC3 Dolby 5 1 Audio sample rates 16k 22 5K 24K 32K 44 1K 48KHzAudio bit rates 32Kbps 384Kbps PCI Bus v2 1 Compliance Video Input Channels 4 X Composite BNC Audio Input Channels 4 X Stereo Left and Right BNC Physical Dimension 239mm Length X 105
23. erial numbers for consecutively captured files defined Page 10 Version 1 0 7 2 Video Streaming Selecting the Grab Image item from the drop down menu after right mouse clicking a channel s video area will capture one still image for that channel Images grabbed this way will have the file name prefix and file type as defined in the Grab Still Image window and a separate serial number starting from 1 which is independent of the serial number defined in the Grab Still Image window to be used in naming consecutively captured files Clicking the Streaming button Streaming will display the Streaming Video window see details in its Section below where video streaming on multiple channels can be started and stopped Selecting the Start Streaming or Stop Streaming item from the drop down menu after right mouse clicking a channel s video area will turn on or off video streaming for that channel using parameters defined in the Streaming Video window Colour Adjustment Instant Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue can be adjusted and Recording Timer Split File Create Record Log Loop Disk reflected in the recorded file and streamed video immediately from within the MPEGIOPro Setup window see its section below Recording timer length can also be adjusted from within the MPEGIOPro Setup window File Splitting on a recording channel can be selected from its drop down
24. he device drivers check the Windows ControlPanel gt System gt Hardware gt DeviceManager gt Sound video and game controllers category to make sure both device drivers are listed there without question mark or exclamation mark note each input video channel has one pair of device driver entry so one MPEGIOPro card has 8 driver entries altogether When more than one MPEGIOPro cards are installed these entry numbers will equal to the MPEGIOPro card number multiplied by 8 MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 5 Version 1 0 7 2 Sound video and game controllers audio Codecs BlInventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 Inventa MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 Invents MPEGIOPro Codec PCI Device 2007 04 24 Device Drivers for One MPEGIOPro Card Inventa Video RNS 4D6 2007 05 13 8 Entries Inventa Video RN5 4DB 2007 05 18 Inventa Video RNS5 4DB 2007 05 18 Inventa Video RN5S 4DB 2007 05 18 Legacy Audio Drivers p Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices Phillips DYR 5447134 WDM Video Capture P SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio Video Codecs yw2010 PCI Driver When device drivers are installed properly Windows will have a pop up message box at the Sesoosoosss WU Found New Hardware x Your new hardware is installed and ready to use 9 1 54PM lower right corner of the screen Please note After re installing Windows o
25. hion MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 19 Version 1 0 7 2 If the Loop Disk box is checked and the current hard disk s free space becomes lower than 50Mbytes during the recording time MPEGIOPro will automatically delete the oldest recording file as remembered by the MPEGIOPro log file to increase free space If a Mirror Disk is selected the same oldest files on the mirrored disk will also be deleted To automatically increase free space as hard disk becomes full tick the Create Log box together with Loop Disk box so that all currently being recorded file names can be remembered by MPEGIOPro log file that will be used for automatic deletion when free space becomes low The Black Screen Recording check box indicates if total blackness will be recorded in the file to replace all video frames Using this option could record a video file with very low video bit rate but normal sound useful for creating a DVD disk that has long hours of audio but only black screen video The Ignore Encoding Error check box indicates if to continue encoding during MPEG recording to file when an encoding hardware error happens ticking this box means the program will automatically recover from a hardware encoding error and continue recording encoded data to the same MPEG file without interruption clearing this box means the program will display a dialog box asking the user to select continue or stop encoding if a hardware encodi
26. ile size or time No single frame lost during video splitting combining all split files will form the exact original video stream Instantly Start Video Capture at User s Request manually or programmatically without lengthy delays Start Video Capture as Video Signal Appears Stop Video Capture after Video Signal Disappears for a period of user defined time Pause and Resume Recording without closing recording file Realtime Overlay Text Time onto Recorded MPEG File Streamed Video and Previewed Video Overlaid Text Can Have Different Size Position Duration Black White Colour User Definable Frames Text Overlay Can Contain Any Text or Current Encoding File Name Video Bit Rate MPEG Type etc Simultaneous Multi line Text Overlay max 450 characters 15 rows X 30 columns can be overlaid Motion Detect is supported by on board hardware for 9 separate regions on every input channel Motion Detect can trigger recording e mail audio playback image grabbing and on screen text feedback Motion Detect regions can be displayed on screen with different colours in all channels Capture still images in various formats JPEG BMP GIF TIFF and PNG Capture Stream DVD Compliant or arbitrary MPEG2 MPEG4 or MPEGI video files Captured Streamed DVD Compliant files can be burnt to DVD movie immediately without re compression Capture Audio Only MPEG files in small sizes without video components Realtime on screen preview video and audio always in sync with incomi
27. isplayed and recorded by various MPEG video stream client such as MPEGIO card or VideoLan vlc exe 8 5 Motion Detect Clicking MotionDetect button or selecting the Motion Detect Setup drop down menu item will bring up the Motion Detect Setup Window Motion Detect Setup i Enable Motion Detect on This Channel iw Show Regions on video Show Colour Threshhald mi aF aE T D EET TRAE PJ cm PEELE TTR 5 Po TTA a Ph TEEPE ELE TEEPE EET Action When Motion Is Detected W Stark Recording a Write Motion Detect una to File MPEGIOPro_ch _MD_info_date_time txt MPEGIOPro_ch _MD_still_ date time jpg F a e mail to E W Play Audio File COWINDOW S Medial Windows XP Default way MD Time Interval For Action l SEC MPEGIOPro User Manual Version 1 0 7 2 MPEGIOPro handles Motion Detect through its on board hardware For each input video channel up to 9 separate areas can be set up as Motion Detect Region Each region can be as small as 16 X 16 pixels or as big as the full video frame 720X576 pixel PAL 720X480 Pixel NTSC Each region s upper left coordinates X Y and width height values must be multiples of 16 Each defined region also has a user definable Threshold indicating the sensitivity level MPEGIOPro hardware uses to report motion detect low threshold value indicates high sensitivity small movement will be reported as motion detected and high
28. menu s Split Recording File item once split the current recording file is closed new file is being used to write recorded video and the new file s name is displayed at the bottom line status area if Show Status is On The MPEGIOPro split current recording file without stopping its on board encoding engine therefore creates Seamlessly Split MPEG Files sequentially combing all split recording together such as using DOS command Copy B will create one MPEG file that equals to the un split recording on the same incoming video signal without losing any binary data no single frame or any information is lost Record Stop Signal Loss 8 2 Text Overlay Clinking the Overlay button Overlay will start up the Overlay Setup window MPEGIOPro User Manual These can all be changed from within the MPEGIOPro Setup window see their corresponding details in the Setup window section below Page 11 Version 1 0 7 2 Overlay Setup Channel Mum o Total Channels 4 video Standard pal Mo 4 Type Text Row 3 Column 0 Colour White Frame Mum Double Width Double Height Shadow Border Blink Text Width Height Bura sec 4 This Is Overlay ak Row 2 4 0 0 Special Text None Text Hex Auto Display Recording DisplayfAdd Display Only Erase Delete Erase Keep Full Test Erase sll Each video channel has its own overlay contents therefore the Channel Num
29. mm Height not including PCI Connectors of about 7mm MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 24 Version 1 0 7 2
30. mns minus a frame spans on a horizontal line and the Height indicates the number of rows minus 1 it occupies vertically a frame of 0 Width and 0 Height will display a 1 row height X 1 column wide frame while a Width 29 and Height 14 Frame at Row 0 and Column 0 will display a full screen frame completely hiding any video in behind Frames can be used as background for a text string in the opposite colour such as these Lack Msg gies The bottom row of buttons perform various overlay item operations Display Add Display Only Erase Delete ErasesKeep Full Test Erase All The Display Add button will add the currently defined overlay item into its item list and display it The Display Only button will display the currently defined overlay item but not adding it to item list The Erase Delete button will delete the selected Overlay Item from the item list The Erase Keep button erases the currently selected overlay from screen but not deleting it from the item list The Full Test button displays all 256 characters of the available font as a full screen overlay test The Erase All button erases all defined overlay items and erase them from the screen The Finish button exits the Overlay Setup window MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 13 Version 1 0 7 2 The Overlay Off check box temporarily disable all overlay items for this video channel they will not be displayed until this check box is ticked again or until the Overla
31. n a PC with MPEGIOPro card remaining seated in PCI slot eight Multimedia Controller PCI Device or similar lines will appear in the Windows ControlPannel gt S ystem gt Hardware gt DeviceManager window preceded by a yellow question mark or exclamation mark since MS Windows will not cannot install their device driver software All these items will need update driver operation right mouse clicking then select Update driver to install the proper driver software from the setup CD before the MPEGIOPro card and application software can be used properly Alternatively you can delete these question mark exclamation mark preceded items right mouse click them then select Uninstall highlight the PC s name in the DeviceManager window then select Scan for hardware changes Device Manager File view Help mE Scan for hardware changes Print i Help g Sound video and game controllers Audio Codecs Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices Multimedia Controller 9 then follow the same steps as at the start of this section to install device driver Please note after installing the application software see next paragraph the SetupDrv exe program installed into Start gt All Programs gt Inventa gt MPEGIOPro group can also be used to automatically set up all the 8 device drivers for the MPEGIOPro card MPEGIOPro User
32. ncoding Frame Rate 25 fps for PAL 29 97 fps for NTSC Audio Encoding Parameters MPEG1Layer2 48KHz 192Kbps Vertical Mask 0 Horizontal Mask 0 Show Status Yes Overlay Items None Defined Streaming IP Address for Multicast 239 255 0 0 Port 1234 for Channel 0 Port 1235 for Channel 1 etc Streaming IP Address for Unicast 10 0 0 3 Port 1234 for Channel 0 Port 1235 for Channel 1 etc Send Warning e mail No for all conditions Create Log use MPEGIOPro log to log all recordings No Loop Disk Delete Oldest Files Ever Recorded When Free Space Is Lower Than 50 MB No Black Screen Recording No Ignore Encoding Error No Password for Setup Window None Motion Detect Not on 13 Create DVD from Captured Video Files To create DVD movie disks from video files recorded by MPEGIOPro a DVD Authoring Software such as TMPGEnc DVD Author NeroPro Ulead DVDMovieFactory Adobe Encore etc is needed DVD menus buttons chapter points etc can be created from within the DVD authoring software 14 Running Multiple MPEGIOPro Cards Simultaneously Up to 4 MPEGIOPro PCI cards can operate in one PC simultaneously MPEGIOPro software will automatically recognise how many total channels are available in a PC by querying the successfully installed device drivers of all MPEGIOPro cards and display their video channels correctly on the screen The only extra connection needed for multiple MPEGIOPro cards is to link their audio preview sockets Audio
33. ng error happens The Scheduler button Scheduler can be clicked to show the MPEGIOPro Recording Scheduler MPEGIOPro Recording Scheduler Channel Mum 0 Copy Schedule to Gther Channels Scheduled Recording List Yean Month Day Starting Hour Min Duration Repeat FileNanePrefix a August 2007 F Recording Start Date and Time 2007 08 01 23 00 For 005H 00M on Weekly FNP SydneyCchand Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu am 6 7 a 9 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 235 eo 29 30 Starting Hour Duration Hour D Repeat Once Daily Ww weekly File Mame Prefix SydneyChand_ Modify Delete MPEGIOPro Recording Scheduler Window Adding scheduled recording will cause MPEGIOPro software to start recording at those times accordingly Press the Modify button after changing an existing schedule s content If one of the conditions Program Start Exit etc under the Send Warning E mail When is ticked and an e mail address supplied MPEGIOPro will automatically send e mail when the ticked condition happens Note some e mail software needs to be set up to allow automatic sending e mail by other software e g in Outlook Express 6 the Warn me when other application try to send e mail as me box under the Tools gt Options gt Security must be cleared or a warning box will always pop up before sending e mails 9 2 Video Encoding Parameters Video Standard PAL or NTSC Automatically Selected by MPEGIOPro Softwa
34. ng video signal PAL and NTSC video format are automatically detected and switched Composite BNC Video Input Stereo Audio Input Hardware encoding chip built in low system resources needed Pentium4 3GHz can record 16 Channels Any length Timer Recording and Date Time Scheduled Recording with user definable file names Support live colour change on incoming video Automatic email out of warning messages on signal loss disk full and start stop conditions Recorded video file name can contain multiple fields inc recording date time video length video format etc Loop Disk and Split File Number Reset functions to automatically free disk space on pre set conditions Work on Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 PCs with PCI slot Include SDK with full C and VB source codes for Customized Software Development 2 Package Contents PCI Card Multi Input Video and Audio Connectors One 4 Wire Audio Cable for Audio Preview One Installation CD One User Manual 3 Minimum System Requirement Hardware Pentium4 or AMD Athlon CPU based PC Software Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista or Windows 7 DirectX 9 and above MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 2 Version 1 0 7 2 4 Hardware Installation Un plug the PC s power cable open PC case locate a free PCI slot plug in the MPEGIOPYro card and screw it firmly to the back panel Plug in video audio cables between the external video output devices and MPEGIOPro For each video audio input channel
35. ny RA Start Recording on All Channels S44 Start Streaming on All Channels E4 Start Encodeonly on All Channels M Minimize U Do Mok Load User Fonts F ReFresh Video Overlay Every msidefault 30ms I Ignore OSD H or 7 This Help Dialog MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 21 Version 1 0 7 2 Please Note 1 the in R S is for digits 0 1 2 etc representing video channels 2 the U switch is only for not to load some predefined OSD user fonts so that software can start faster 3 the F indicates how often the software will refresh video overlay surface default is 30 ms Note refreshing video overlay surface is only necessary for some graphics card such as Nvidea GeForce 7X00 8X00 that will not display live video smoothly without constantly doing so usually at 30ms per refresh If your PC s graphics card shown at the lower left corner of the Setup Window is not those brand model with known live video overlay problems you can safely supply F0 to disable refreshing to save some CPU cycles The value used as the refreshing time the in F is displayed as ReFre at the mid bottom line on the Setup Window 4 the I switch will disable OSD display OSD setup is still available but speed up the program start up MPEGIOPro can receive user defined Windows messages from MPEGIOPro SDK or other programs WM_MPEGIOPRO_START RECORD WM_USER 10 WParam indicates chan WM_MPEGIOPRO_STOP_RECORD
36. ons with the first line indicating that channel s current Operation Mode Preview Record Encode Stream see below Channel 0 Preview w Show Status Start Recording Start Streaming Start EncodeOnly Setup Grab Image Motion Detect Setup Motion Detect Feedback Minimize Flip Reset Channel uit MPESIOPra About MPEGIOPra MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 8 Version 1 0 7 2 Left mouse Double Clicking inside any video area will expand that channel of video into full screen double click again or pressing Esc key to switch back Clicking most of the bottom row function buttons will open up their corresponding dialog windows to operate on multiple video channels while selecting most of the items from the drop down menu will only operate on that particular video channel At the left end of the bottom function button row the total video channels available and the currently selected channel number are displayed ce Left mouse single clicking selecting any video area will also make that channel s audio heard from the PC s sound card output while muting audio from all other channels 8 Main Functions Unless being supplied with command line switches to start recording or streaming see details in Command Line Switches and Window Messages Section later when first started all MPEGIOPro video channels are in Preview mode live video signal is displayed only If a channel s Show Status option is turned on it
37. r then the Reset Split File Number When Reaching box will be cleared disabled and its number will be set to zero since any of these fields will make the recording file names become dynamically changing during the recording process Stopping the video recording can be either manual default or automatic if video signal disappears for a certain period of time by checking the Record Stop Signal Loss box and supplying signal loss time Video Signal Stop Processing W Record Stop Signal Loss 20 sec Please note the video recording to hard disk only starts when video signal is available that is after video recording button is pressed or timer is started if there is no video signal the recording to hard disk will wait until the video signal appears This is useful if the video tape inside VCR or Camera has un recorded section at the start you can start the tape playing early and be assured that the start of the video contents on the tape will always be accurately recorded by MPEGIOPYro at the start of the MPEG file The Create Log check box indicates if a file named MPEGIOPro log will be created and maintained under the system drive folder usually C for Windows XP or under the SYSTEM DRIVE Users Public folder for Windows Vista 7 to log every recorded video file name length encoding type possible error etc This MPEGIOPro log file will be used by the Loop Disk function in the following fas
38. re do not change Type DVD VCD SVCD MPEG1 2 4 Use DVD if burning DVD movie disk is required Stream Selectable from System Stream MPEG1 Program Stream MPEG2 4 and Audio Elementry MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 20 Version 1 0 7 2 VOB Format Must Always Be Ticked unless creating DVD files for Ulead software to load faster CBR Constant Bit Rate box checked or Variable Bit Rate box cleared Closed GOP The encoded Group of Picture is closed do not use previous frames or not GOP N value number of frames in a GOP between 1 256 GOP N 1 and GOP M 0 I Frame only GOP M value number of B amp P frames in a BP frame loop within a GOP between 0 3 0 I frame only Bad Sync Detect and process bad timing signal for old VHS tapes played through VCR Frame Size Resolution selectable in pixels inc 704X576 PAL 704X480 NTSC etc Frame Rate encoded Video Frames per Sec default to 25 fps for PAL 29 97 fps for NTSC Bit Rates selectable in Bit Per Second bps unit ranges between 128Kbps to 15Mbps Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 or Square This changes the encoded pixels shape not frame size Vertical Mask under Video Recording Start Position Mask remove lines at top of video frame Horizontal Mask under Video Recording Start Position Mask remove pixels at left of video line Brightness Contrast Saturation Hue Chroma and Luminance characteristics of the encoded video 9 3 Audio Encoding Parameters Format MPEGI L
39. recording will be named as MyChanORecord_20070130_164720_OHO3M15S_DVD_Video7000Kbps mpg MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 18 Version 1 0 7 2 Before the recording if the named file already exists a warning dialog will appear before overwriting the file Video recording can have a Timer as indicated by the Timer field Zero value timer means endless recording until the Stop button is clicked or Stop Recording menu item is selected or MPEGIOPro software is ended Once recording has started the recording timer can still be adjusted from the vertical Timer min During the recording process new video files can be created Split without stopping the recording by either specifying a file size limit the Split Recording File at File Size of Every tick box a recording time limit the Split Recording File at Recording Time tick box or manually selecting the Split Recording File item from that channel s drop down menu If the box Reset at Split is ticked a hardware reset to the MPEG encoding IC will be made each time a file split happens doing so can reduce possible hardware encoding errors although hardware reset to MPEG encoding IC will interrupt the encoding process for about 1 sec The check box SplitOver1 means the same recording file will be overwritten repeatedly each time a file split happens thus no newly named split file will be created this is for testing purpose only scrollbar control ne
40. rom the drop down menu after right mouse clicking a channel s video area stops recording on that channel only Pause Resume Record Selecting the Pause Recording item from the drop down menu will Text Overlay Image Grabbing MPEGIOPro User Manual pause writing video data into the current recording file but keep the file open selecting Pause item again will resume writing data into the same file Please Note Although Inventa MPEGIO hardware decoder and many software MPEG decoders such as the FREE MPEG2 decoder at http www deskshare com download mpeg2decoder exe CyberLink PowerDVD etc can often smoothly play back MPEG files with pauses some software decoders will pause if MPEG files contain short pauses usually lt 30 sec Clicking the Overlay button Overlay will display the Overlay Setup window see details in its Section below where any channel s text overlay can be added or deleted on the fly and the modified overlay contents will be recorded into the current recording file immediately Selecting the Overlay Toggle item from the drop down menu after right mouse clicking a channel s video area will turn on or off all overlay display and recording for that channel Clicking the Image button o mage will display the Grab Still Image window see details in its Section below where multiple channels still images can be captured and their file name prefix file types and s
41. s channel number start from 0 video signal type Pal Ntsc or nOne operation mode Preview Record Pause Stream Record amp Stream EncodeOnly see below for the description on each of these modes and some encoding parameters will be displayed at the top of its video area ee Eee TER if the channel is recordin the recording information will also be displayed at the bottom of the video area ELA When not in recording mode and the incoming video is switched between PAL and NTSC systems the top line status will reflect the new signal type within 1 second Details on the Operation Modes the Red Acronyms are used to display the modes in the Status Line Preview Display incoming video only no encoding recording and streaming Record Display incoming video encode the video and write the encoded data in disk file Pause During the Record mode temporarily pause writing encoded data into disk file Stream Display incoming video encode the video and stream the encoded data to network Record amp Stream Recording and Streaming simultaneously EncodeOnly Encode video but does not write to file nor stream to network during this mode the Motion Detect if defined see section 8 5 can take place Also during this mode starting record can happen faster in particular starting multiple channel recording 8 1 Record Capture Video Clicking the Record button Record will display the Start Recording window Start Re
42. xt to the timer field Since each DVD CD disk only has limited capacity splitting recording file is very useful to spread long video recording across multiple files for multiple DVD CD burning without interrupting the recording process The split video files will be named after the first recording file name with consecutive numerical numbers if the first recording file is mpeg mpg the split files will be mpeg00001 mpg mpeg O00002 mpg etc with an ever increasing 5 digit numerical number appended to the first file name However if the box Reset Split File Number When Reaching is checked and the edit box to its right has a value bigger than 0 this 5 digit numerical number will repeat between 0 and this value For example if this value is set to 666 as in the Setup Window screenshot two pages earlier the split files created will be mpeg mpg mpeg0001 mpg mpeg0002 mpg mpeg0665 mpg mpeg0666 mpg repeatedly When the split recording is closing file mpeg0666 mpg the last file in the sequence the next split file name to be used will again be mpeg mpg the first file in the sequence and the video previously recorded in this file will be overwritten Using such a repeated split file name scheme will create a fixed sequence of recording files and prevent filling up disk space Please note if the Recording File Name Fields defined contains Recording Date Recording Time Recording Duration or Auto Serial Numbe
43. y Toggle menu item is selected from the Drop down Menu of this video channel right mouse clicking its video area The Auto Display Recording check box allows an overlay item to appear each time this channel starts recording 8 3 Image Grabbing Click the Image button Image will display the Grab Still Image window Grab Still Image x Image will be saved in channel s recording Folder as Prefix _ChanNum_Serialurn Prefix image Check the Channel Numbers then Click the Grab Button channel Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Serial Mum File Type jpg 7 Tick the channel numbers then pressing Grab button will capture image frames for those selected channels File Type in the format selected by the File Type combo box The Prefix field allows user defined prefix to be used as the first part of the created image file name which will also consist of the channel number and a serial number as indicated in the Serial Num field The Serial Number will automatically increase as each grab operation succeeds 8 4 Streaming Video Click the Streaming button Streaming will display the Streaming Video window Streaming Video Select IF Addr Check the Chan Mums then Click the StartjStop Streaming Button Start Streaming LocalPCIP 10 0 0 2 LocalPC Name pentium43gdevel Start Streaming Finish Multicast W Channeli p Multicast cChannel2 JF
44. ys sessen 24 Appendix 4 Hardware Specification wenn nn anne nee nne nee 24 MPEGIOPro User Manual Page 1 Version 1 0 7 2 1 Main Features MPEGIOPYro is a 4 Channel realtime hardware MPEG video encoder PCI card with many powerful features Realtime Capture 4 Channel superior quality video audio as MPEG2 MPEG4 H 263 or MPEGI files Live Stream All Channels Video Audio to Any User Defined TCP IP Address in Unicast or Multicast mode Realtime Preview all channels on PC s screen with no visual delays between incoming video and screen video All channels can capture stream full D1 size 720X576 or 720X480 Pixel video simultaneously Support up to 4 Cards in One PC to Simultaneously Record amp Stream 16 Channel Full D1 Size MPEG Video Each Input Channel Can Record Video Only Stream Video Only or Record and Stream Simultaneously All Channels Recording and Streaming Parameters Can Be Individually Defined Wide Range Capture Streaming Data Rates 128Kbps 15Mbps for MPEG1 MPEG2 amp MPEG4 formats Various Video Capture Streaming Frame Sizes from 176X120 to 720X576 Pixels Multiple encoding Frame Rate supported 23 976fps 24 fps 25fps 29 97fps 30fps 50fps 59 94fps 60fps Allow Multiple Aspect Ratio Encoding amp Streaming 4 3 16 9 Wide Screen and Square PEL Forever Video amp Audio Sync during video preview capture streaming and in the recorded files Video Capture Process Can Seamlessly Split Files either manually or at user defined f

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