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1. O 0 N Se St de sr e Site plan and 3D views grids are updated every 10th line made brighter Improved add wall function Software helps to draw straight walls angle 0 90 180 270 degrees Supported keyboard arrows to move walls boxes men cars on the site plan Auto detection of preferred user interface language Improved Check for updates command Added Visio like command for zoom in and zoom out site plan using Ctrl Shift Mouse Click Added support of Microsoft Visio style for drawing a wall or a box Click drag Added Site plan Zooming using the mouse wheel Added Site plan scrolling function using middle mouse button or mouse wheel 10 Implemented an automatic Site plan scrolling when the user selects a remotely located camera Version 6 0 build 390 1 2 3 4 most recent files are shown in File menu 3D images are made brighter Added a possibility to limit the camera zone on site plans by specified camera distance by unselecting the flag Settings Camera Zone Visualization Show Full Zone New type of camera zone visualization Basic Visualization Fix maximal background size is shown in open file window Fix improved error handing Fix sorting reordering cameras in the list o Noc Fix deletion of specified camera Version 6 0 1 Background Loading on Site Plan amp 3 o B M ui L0 e White ar Add Camera E Copy picture To Clipboard Xu Save Picture to File Set Z2. be ue EI Sen Ponsen Wa ERa The software allows you to draw and import site plans 4 78 I e pra ppe P re rim iga ol pe pegy Friend Barrel di rna par Viris od Ve P Lean feral Lee n Direkon Carers me J 5 Cored lanen eg H Fur j iets Caimi r i P ar ES NW Nu sio wem IT Haighr ed Rm T T le i A L 1 F Fran iw Foral tmb imr d EL e EF z i gg i TI Hee rd evo Rare i er tu e F Lann A Wee LLT il iat ET Ree pa pra H J d PAL ah SR CUS ee HER Pe LI bikie ahia I ee Wr ioris op id Ei a Import of realistic 3D models 8 rect pag I idee Syrien Darzage Tol Be eme o Feta Bergen A Dh piae Pa e Yara SL Foris Leg Dimke ke FA Dimmi Fraise Haupt jrd i F H 4 ames Fori iat 7 d Peel rep emer E s HE Cereme TE Xd besche RR Dei ts Rage Hs Lure al TA es bi k LEA ILE BED PAA Wii Uk a ai tie ris RI mem RO View Release Notes Recent Changes Main link Our software for CCTV design Release Notes This section helps you find out the changes and improvements that have been done in successive releases of the software till the latest version 7 in reverse chronological order This will help you get an idea that we are continuously committed and dedicated to improve our software design usability user convenience and efficiency making your surveillance systems as strong as possible Version 7 2 1 Red yellow green end
3. 9 Load Background 20 0 x 20 0 ft You can enter box sizes manually Just select a box and start typing 10 x 20 ENTER to specify box size 10 x 20 You can enter sizes in meters or ft Example 10 5 10 5 10m 10ft 10 5 Adding Stairs and Tilted Surfaces To add stairs please choose Site Plan tab and select Si H2 LO EN Box Cylinder m Sta Ire 1 Specify the Step count or Step Height in cm r1 Stairs properties Step count C Step height cm Solid 2 Check Solid checkbox for this type of stairs IS Stairs properties Step count 5 Step height cm Solid Tilted Surfaces You can add tilted surfaces using Site Plan Add Box Tilted Surface 1 Please specify the Thickness and Perspective in 96 For example these values create the following surface qa Tilted wall properties Thickness cm Perspective Solid qa Tilted wall properties Thickness cm Perspective Solid S Tilted wall properties Thickness cm Perspective Solid SSC r1 Tilted wall properties Thickness cm Perspective Solid Adding a Test Person This section explains the procedure to add a test person to the scene Please note that at most places the term man could be used but it would either mean a male or female depending on which person you have chosen 1 Select Add Test Man from the 2D Map toolbar Camera Install
4. Equivalent to 24 hours Required length of video archive in days This is used for storage space calculations so say for example if you plan to store archives for a year the value of days would be 365 Cameras CCTV Cameras Number of cameras in your CCTV installation with the same parameters Image Complexity Frames from some CCTV cameras are more detailed and have a higher frame size This option is shown in the Expert Mode E Custom Resolutions Expert Mode Easy Mode d System U Language j Recording 96 Time of recording This gives a measure of the estimated motion recoding activity in percentage For continuous recording the value of this parameter is 10096 If the vdeo is being recorded at fixed intervals of time during the day or if the CCTV cameras are linked to a motion detection system and get activated only during some motion activty this parameter is used to calculate disk storage space in such cases Motion Motion activity This parameter is used for MPEG4 and H 264 bandwidth estimation and its value is 10096 for continuous actiMty After all the above parameters are input to the system the results are shown for each camera type in terms of the following parameters which should be used in system design Frame Size Kilobytes The software makes frame size estimation based on resolution and compression In some special cases you can measure your real frame size and specify it in this field F
5. Or the computer that a server program runs Switcher A device that allows the video signals from multiple cameras to be displayed on a monitor or recorded on a VCR one at a time in sequence TCP Transmission Control Protocol A set of rules to exchange messages with other Internet points at the information packet level Purchase and Ordering To buy the IP Video System Design Tool or CCTV Design Tool please vsit JVSG Order Page Email support e Forall your Pre sales questions technical support comments wish lists just ping us at Support jvsg com
6. 0 ft Related Pages Video Tutorial Working with Site Floor Plans 33 78 Adding Walls Windows and Doors To add walls please choose Site Plan tab and follow these steps 1 Specify the new object height H and the offset from the ground L then select the Wall button from the toolbar To choose wall type please click on small black arrow or use Right Mouse Click RMB Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan 6 9 M Hs L0 Brick Wall 29 Thick Brick Wall Painted Wall Thin Painted Wall g Glass HE Window CI Doorway E Door 2 Put the first point using LMB Left mouse button Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan B 2 o M H1 e Q 3 Move the mouse to the second position In order to draw vertical or horizontal walls please hold SHIFT button on the keyboard Shift 4r If you want to cancel the operation you can use ESC key 4 In order to select the wall click on the wall using LMB left mouse button Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan 3D 6 9 o M nm o 5 To adjust wall size or position you should select the wall and then place mouse cursor over the wall to move the wall or over endpoints to change position of this endpoint To move the wall please press LMB then move the mouse and release LMB when finished 10 ft 13 f ft You can enter wall length manually Just select the wall and start typ
7. 128031024 1 3 MP 160001 200 2 MP 1920x1080 Full HD 42048x1536 3 Mi 1 Restore OK Close You can add remove or rearrange the existing resolutions Custom resolutions are saved when you click OK Average Daily Recording Yo To calculate the average daily recording you can use recording calculator at the bandwidth calculation tab 1 Click on the Recording field then click on the button and enter your recording schedule Average daily recording 55 2 When you click the OK button the average recording value will be set into the Recording field Program Preferences Window You can adjust additional parameters of the program using Program Preferences window To open Program Preferences you can press Alt F10 or use Settings menu Custom Resolutions Camera Zone Visualization Le System Lei Language Program Preferences All possible options are divided in 4 groups and located on the following tabs General Site Plan 3D View OpenGL zd Ee Program Preferences Size 96 100 S Show Names Colors v Use Camera Color m Zone Colors Lf it SS Siz Site Plan Size meters 1000 c Object Colors mE E Grid Colors Grid Level Length Color EN Endpoint Size 100 Show Alignment Lines AutoCAD Import Resolution pixels Reset to Defaults Reset to Default
8. 7 PRO you can also import AutoCAD DWG or DXF files directly In order to import background image you should 1 Prepare your BMP or JPEG background image As stated above in case you are not using Business License or have a pre 7 0 version and if you have your floor plan or site plan in Visio or AutoCAD you need to export your background image to external BMP Bitmap or JPEG image file In case if your background image is larger than 4000x4000 pixels you can resize your background using MS Paint Paint NET GIMP or any other graphics software 2 Launch IP Video System Design Tool 3 On Site Plan tab right click an empty space and select Background Load Image from pop up menu Site Plan 3D Views ww L White 4 Add Camera 4 Copy picture To Clipboard Save Picture to File d Set Zero Position Background a Load Image 4 Enter known distance between 2 points to scale the background 14 width ft ZEE Camera 3D View Please enter the real distance between these points 40 s 5 Additionally you can lock your background image from modifications and selection using pop up menu right mouse button Lock in Place In case if you need to transfer your project file to other PC you need to copy the background image together with your project file There is a video tutorial on our YouTube page Designing CCTV system working with floor plans in version 7 HD http www youtu
9. H SEO Add Camera Copy picture To Clipboard L L LE gt tj Save Picture to File Publish Picture to Cloud Toggle Full Screen Mode Set Zero Position GE Background Unlock ACADScene Copying the results to other program using Windows Clipboard Sometimes having good results is just not sufficient and we might need to transfer the results to some different software application for further processing A great feature of this software is that it allows you to export results to a wide variety of programs such as MS Word Office Visio and OpenOffice A NN Microsoft Word Microsoft OpenOffice Office Visio Calc To export calculated results please use the popup menu Right Mouse Button and select Copy List of Cameras to Clipboard To export higher quality SitePlan drawings or 3D Views images please press F11 to toggle Full Screen Mode before copying images to a clipboard Save Picture to File Publish Picture to Cloud Toggle Full Screen Mode Set Zero Position Background mE Unlock ACADScene Duplicate Line Remove Line Move Up Move Down Copy Line to Clipboard Copy Cameras List to Clipboard Copy ScreenShot to Clipboard bm Copy to Bandwidth and Disk Space Export Bill of materials to XML V Wi FOV Heig Tilt Focal Len Aspe iion Zone Visibility I EJ Show Hide Columns The next step is to start MS Excel or Open Office Calc an
10. camera fields of vew and viewing angles Reduces the tedious process of lens focal length calculation to a matter of seconds Estimate required network bandwidth for IP video systems with an unlimited number of network cameras and video servers Calculate HDD storage space for video archives Import background images from JPEG BMP Import user 3D models in Pro Business version Import AutoCAD drawings in Pro Business version Export your calculations drawings and 3D pictures to Word Excel Visio or to other software d com hres pert P Kee es Deeg Tl e ening Piria ha A md maar ee Leg beer Lens eee cere bei dj um Casa kia Deg Zap Etgen ene Las Fork cal Hanes Faites Hague im S 9 4 F F m ii El mi f rad br l mes Forrgi 34 s d 4 Lat T dai e Foral Lage kaeni AE ao Hagh el l earr Emra kel Carrarg T T 1 Fran aptare Bal iles LS Bage DA Ai Geh os Sh HI ERR WH PALL Lea EH Go LEONEL LIDUET our Bl An Hief It is possible to calculate bandwidth and storage space for any camera resolution and is applicable to several compression methods Motion JPEG H 264 MPEG 4 and JPEG2000 This software enables the system designer to find optimal FPS and compression that tailors to LAN capabilities and calculate required HDD storage space Frame size estimations are based on the result of our proprietary research
11. floor plan images up to 10000 5000 pixels from JPEG or BMP files 5 Copy amp Paste functions using hotkeys Ctrl C Ctrl V 6 Group Operations group selection move copying and deletion 7 Undo buffer and undo command Ctrl Z 8 New camera zone visualization face width in pixels pixels per meter horizontal EN50 132 7 9 Interactive test person image added into Camera Zone Visualization window to see how lower resolutions distort the image 10 In addition to Monitoring Detection Recognition and Identification zones you can adjust Observatim ad Strong l nti fication zone 11 New camera list columns Dead Zone Width and Dead Zone distance from camera to the end of dead zone 12 Support of new camera sensor sizes 1 25 1 8 35mm and aspect ratios 16 10 3 2 1 1in addition to 4 3 16 9 13 Support of corridor mode cameras with aspect ratios 3 4 9 16 14 Option to enter wall length box sizes window or door width manually For example just select an object and start typing 10 x 20 ENTER to specify box size 10 x 20 15 Site plan scrolling in addition to middle mouse button now you can press Alt Left Mouse Button Click amp Drag or Alt arrow keys to scroll the site plan 16 Import of AutoCAD drawings DWG DXF In the current version the software converts AutoCAD DWG DXF files into Bitmaps Some drawing size limitations apply 17 Possibility to import user 3D M
12. image without necessarily the need to see the face 3 Recognition to recognize somebody you know or determine that somebody is an unfamiliar face 4 Identification to record high quality facial images which can be used in court to prove someone s identity beyond reasonable doubt in the legal context For traditional CCTV cameras UK HOSDB recommends following numbers Zone Type Man Relative Height Light Blue Light Green Identification 120 Light Red This method has a limitation that it is only suitable for standard PAL or NTSC cameras with known vertical resolution 25 5 F5 Detection 29 1 mm 48 DK i 50 Recognition 7 BS Monitoring 10 Detection L 120 identification Pegel 5075 Recognition Practical Use of Camera Zones For modern vdeo surveillance cameras we recommend to use calculation of linear resolution in either of these formats 1 Pixels per Foot 2 Pixels per Meter 3 Face Width in Pixels To use any of these zone visualization methods you need to specify camera resolution for each camera 25 78 Facal Length mm 4 r 6 Camera Tilt Resolution 6404480 VGA After you have specified camera resolution the software displays all camera zones on Site Plan tab and on Camera Installation Drawings in different colour coding with meaning as explained below e Red area where linear reso
13. kel Curran TE ee 1 1 e R Breck a Se a Casen ED Keser de ko pos mmm Emden Havena TTA ire ILE Camere D esor E carin CT icis re Hir re Fecal tans Angus Fn x Te Basan IS a LT H m Mi i a AR kl T Ls m LR DLE BORSE TA J LLI A Eh i dia L hi ihia qued biai rena tin ris WI Sop Bx Bgm Loma There is a video tutorial Import of Collada 3D models into JVSG s CCTV design software on our Youtube page http www youtube com watch v zxx aQVjfsw 3D Views Apart from the two dimensional functionalities that we explored in the prevous section the tool has also got 3D capabilities which we will discuss here To see larger Mew please select 3D View Tab d repone DP ere hri Dess d De ai PF Fertoegeh Kerstin Tech e Volen Fee Lee Erre len er ke 93 oum mew kaaa Diese Zap Ein a batir H re ir 15 e I gr br mes Foret amp 1 I 43 Em t tel Focal Legh Feed LLL 4 d ma s e CD E kd bei if ag ei Leer Esra jen Core TE 1 l tamem At am mum Exe Havem al Ta TAI LE aod fran WLI RI ER Fre EAT HL BE Fakt EI amp lMAm Rie DI Dem OI gra gleef To export the image please use popup menu h Save Picture To File Show Hide 3D FOV Real Camera Resolution In order to see on the screen resolution limited to camera resolution you can switch on Real Camera Re
14. points to change Camera Installation Height or FOV Height and Distance on the Camera Installation Drawing tab with the mouse Camera Installation Drawing YA e 39 9 2 It is possible to see current camera identification recognition detection and monitoring zones on the 3D view 3D View context menu Show Hide 3D Zones X Copy View to Clipboard 1 Save Picture To File sa Publish Picture to Cloud ToggleFullScreen Mode F11 Show Hide 3D FOV 3 Publish images to Cloud for easier communication with customers 2 N roa X Copy View to Clipboard LO Save Pich w To File ee Toggle Full Screen Mode Fil Show Fide XD FON Final Carrara Berck fie 4 Add Text function E 2 E ce Pi H 3 LO k L E Box Cylinder Load Background 5 Add Stairs function Add Box Stairs 6 Add Fence function Add Wall Fence 7 Add Picture or Sign function Site Plan Tab Add Wall Picture 8 Added a camera zone legend box Box Site Plan Tab Add Box Zone Legend 9 Support of background images in PNG format 10 Walls cut zones Walls boxes limit camera zone cone Pro version h Um gi EL ice di This function is processor intensive and can lower the program graphical performance on large projects It is possible to switch this function off using Menu Settings Program Preferences SitePlan Camera
15. public network hence closed circuit A standard CCTV system will normally include a CCTV camera for capturing video transmitters and receivers to transfer the video from the source to where it is recorded a recording system for vdeo playback and a monitor for video monitoring CCTV systems are primarily used for security purposes inside and outside buildings car parks industries and similar premises CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor A video image sensor chip that produces much lower quality picture than CCD chip DVR Digital Video Recorder records video pictures digitally Electronic Shutter Compensates for moderate light changes in indoor applications without the use of auto iris lenses Field Of View FOV The width height or diameter of a scene to be monitored Usually determined by the focal length of a lens the sensor format and the distance to the objects Glossary This list gives some of the most commonly used abbrewations in the arena of video surveillance system design Focal Length FL The distance from the center of a lens to the focal point Sensor The longer the focal length the narrower is the angle of view Frame A whole video image is composed of two interlaced fields A CCD chip produces 30 frames per second at NISC system and 25 frames at PAL Gigabyte GB 1024 Megabyte 1073741824 Bytes It is a unit of storage IP Internet Protocol A set of rules to send and re
16. 4 1600 1200 as well as others 020 GVA 20481535 3 MP ii MF Compression Video compression You can choose from either of these formats e MJPG e MPEG4 e H 264 e MJPG2000 Each one of these have multiple quality levels ranging from low quality to high quality The screen shot below shows the quality level obtained with each of these settings Of course do keep in mind that the better the image quality the more would be the bandwidth and subsequent storage space required for the vdeo so the best thing is to achieve an optimum trade off between the two keeping the purpose of security in the specific scenario in mind MJPG 20 Good Quality MUPG 10 High Quality MUPG 20 Good Quality MUPG 30 Average Qualtry MUPG 40 Below Av Quality MUPG 50 Low Quality MUPG 0 Poor Quality MPEG4 10 High Quality MPEG4 20 Good Quality MPEG4 30 Average Quality MPEG4 50 Low Quality H 264 10 High Quality H 264 20 Good Quality H 264 30 Average Quality H 264 50 Low Quality MUPG2000 10 High Quality QL6 MUPG2000 20 Good Quality QL9 MUPG2000 30 Average Quality QL12 MUPGZ2000 50 Low Quality QL15 MUPG2000 1 Visually Lossless QL2 MJPG 1 Theoretically Max Quality 7 FPS Frames per second Typical FPS for video surveillance systems ranges from 4 to 15 frames per second In some particular applications like CCTV in a casino it is required to use higher FPS values 25 60 FPS Days
17. 696 155px m 15 X 21 9 Y 26 0 User Camera Zone Visualization Settings The user can specify preferred settings of the camera zone visualization method 28 78 In addition you can switch on 2 additional zones as well Observation and Strong Identification To change colors of zones please open Program Preferences window Alt F10 and navigate to SitePlan Tab of this window To save your visualization settings please click on Save As Defaults button In this case the next time you start the software your own camera zone vsualization parameters will be loaded automatically Man Relative Size Image quality is measured against the Rotakin standard developed by UK Home Office Scientific Development Branch as a means of auditing the efficiency of a CCTV system lt consists of a human silhouette target 1 6 m in height When the target fills the screen vertically it is said to be 10096 You can find the man relative height in the program status bar GA miia Hu an 9 Am A Fong The software automatically calculates the man relative height for two points e point at a specified distance i29 Distance from Camera m i e point near the border of camera zone 51 335 If you have specified the camera resolution the software can calculate pixel per ft Camera Tilt Fr Resolution 1260x720 HD pi tipp i 28 GO px ft You can choose camera zones visualization ty
18. 8 78 im Preferences Size 96 1o m Colors Show IDs Highlight IDs Use Camera Color EN Zone Colors Zone Transparency Ya SEE En bi NM 5 S Emu Eg SW 3 E Cropped 16 9 sen SOT Reset to Defaults 11 Import of AutoCAD dwg dxf drawings in vector format DWG files of the latest AutoCAD version 2013 2014 2015 are supported Pro versions NET Framework Eunime 4 0 Language Peck 12 Tilted Surfaces Site Plan tab Add Box Tilted Surface Pro versions Version 7 1 1 Print function Bie Settings 7 Hew Cian F bens Focal Le Open wa 0 Camara m j Save Chutes Drawing L Sera a Shafts Cle 5 1 Dare bigh Camera Layout jeg 7 CA wann cht beta ZC vmy CCTV project schoolfV 3 perg BN CU cvdemo projext cog pesn Resolution 8449 VA 2 Import of images in PDF format as a background We E im au e caa E gt da Le E 1 di za ui 1 SE P r E a E m ee ae f wb A D A L we ERR eem ema np eM L eg ra Een Dee Aere men m e han a Sch me mm res der Keep 3 Export of projects to PDF 4 High resolution site plan export Version 7 1 Realistic test objects 2 Ease of adding doors and windows 3 Entire new range of test objects such as VW Golf SUV van bus Rotakin and a lady with SKL table 4 Import of large site plan or
19. Design Tool am Ctrl M allati Ctrl Q kz Save Ctrl 5 ys Save As 1 C swidt examples big vector jysg Print CP 5 Exit 2 Please choose your paper size A4 A3 Letter Legal B5 and orientation Portrait Landscape on Format Options tab 6 Project Export Export Data Format Onentation Portrait 9 Landscape 3 Choose print options and optionally specify text for Title Page on Export Data tab r1 Project Export Export Data Format Oprions Add Title Page Project Title Building O17 Subject proposal Created Bu Jahn Smith Version number 1 0 Add Site Flaar Plan Add Camera Info Add Camera T able Add Big Camera Images Add Camera Traffic 4 Check the Print Preview page choose printer r1 Preview Building 017 proposal 9 John Sraith 21 C1 2014 Version 1 0 1 6 La HP LaserJet Professional M1132 h Export to PDF To export the project to PDF please 1 Choose File Save As from the main menu 2 Change File Type to PDF paf 3 Press Save button Export of high resolution Site Plan Floor plan image 1 Right click on empty space and choose Save Picture to File 400 2 If you don t see Save Picture to File menu item that means you have click on some object like a background image In this case please choose Lock in Place here to prevent the background image from being accidentally selected zm E E ET 4 d len
20. IP Video System Design Tool Table of contents eu Mer PET 3 FSS ASC MN SI ENTIER ERE 6 Mi aa OR eee eae eee ee eee ee 20 LINA Aa aiana 24 ET SE 29 2D Site Plan Maps e et E 31 Adding Walls Windows and H Ree e 34 Adding ITBOX EE 40 Adding Stairs and Tilted Surfaces cccccccsccssssecssseeesseeeessecesseessseeesssseesssaeessseeessseeessaees 41 Adding a Test Person iii 44 Adang Bc cR 45 Import of Background Images in 47 Import of User3D Models ccccccssssecesssseeessseeeesseeeeessaseeessseeeesseeeeeseaseeesenseeessnseeessaeeeesness 48 NS ets so E E E E E E E E E EE E 53 FIZ le el E 54 Bandwidth and Storage Space Calculation w ww ewwmmmwaammmazwmaamwmaniwazim anwani 56 OUSIOm TS SONS E 58 Ye age DARCOS ET 59 Program Prelerences It e le EE 61 CORSA ere E 62 e PARTOPRE 62 SD VIENS le ln E 63 UE AA Aa 64 FAENA ENON Aa 66 Publish to Cloud inner 73 F A Q Frequently Asked Questions waswwamwanuwanzwanzwanwwaama zamani wanu wanuwa ziwani azma nnns 74 Ee E 76 Purchase and Ordering iii 78 Welcome JVSG proudly announces the launch ofits new version which will make your life much easier namely the IP Video System Design Tool version 7 that helps design modern video surveillance systems quickly and efficiently Given below are just a few highlights from the large number of features available in this software Find the best camera positions Get CCTV
21. T Mh Lara KI Par DEA Tab debe m d geil x nr er e H verlo al b N d aas rs i iMiki r Lt i li 1 I Lol ALI Be A Ki era IE i d x mod m Xm fi diua d i Late Za YA A Camera monitoring detection recognition and identification zones are shown using different colors You can adjust camera zone visualization using Menu Settings Camera Zone Visualization Visualization of Camera Zones Visualization Type Face width px hi Values of zone limits Monitoring Detection Observation Recognition Identification Strong Identification 10 74 LTC CETTE Related Pages Man Relative Size External Link Video Tutorials Zones In this section we will learn about zones or regions in the field of vew of a camera A camera cannot see with equal clarity at all distances which means that the level of perception varies with distance This makes the quality of surveillance different at different distances and depending on the exact application or situation different zones are identified for the purpose as discussed below Introduction to Identification Recognition Detection Zones The UK Home Office Scientific Development Branch UK HOSDB recommends identifying the needs of a CCTV system by using four categories 1 Monitoring to watch the flow of traffic or the movement of people where you do not need to identify individual figures 2 Detection to detect the presence of a person in the
22. a ED an LP L CRC Sek IEL3 Hed muss Dy Dm le Bug veu Bandwidth and Storage Space Calculation While designing a security system two important parameters are the required network bandwidth for the CCTV cameras and storage space to store the video archives Our software helps you calculate both these parameters automatically In order to calculate bandwidth and storage you need to add camera types and specify some parameters of your CCTV installations as seen below E Ch re NM boli i Da psy Bebe rekak P ed cent d di gete Li Fc ae gas d Gd mer EN amm Air LOT TE Corm es Feat ai ER ESO Drot Care Bree H Ire eer GU Be Ceres i i a d LS DE d Errar Lin ida EUR 30 oes Get 111 EO f 4 LX Euh ku HO LEE T Raed Cl m E m li Era un gs Ea k HEB au erp s l Bis ba ruled t h l oos pe ebe ini und n CIO MD mobs la dede AA Duis vg Taai FFE S gkee Bh kd Led eat m L PW a ee ME ie Fi Lis Given below are the main parameters that need to be specified The terms in bold refer to the parameter name followed by what they stand for in brackets and a brief explanation about the same Resolution Camera Resolution Pixels You can select the camera resolution from the drop down list The list contains most popular PAL and NTSC camera resolutions like 352 288 CIF PAL 704 576 4 CIF PAL as well as some typical network cameras resolutions like 640 480 including megapixel resolutions 1280 102
23. ameters in the picture the calculation error can exceed 30 After learning the basics of focal length let us now see how focal length is calculated using the software Focal Lengh Calculator CCTV Lens Calculations Using the Field of View and Lens Focal Length tab you can calculate the camera lens focal length and field of view to find best camera position To calculate the field of vew or lens focal length of a CCTV camera you need to know some parameters of the installation If you need to calculate the lens focal length you should specify following parameters Distance from Camera Maximum distance from Camera to the target Camera Installation Height CCTV camera installation height Field of View Height Height of the target When you select the Field of View FOV Height for the camera installation the software calculates the camera tilt Field of View Width The other option is to specify FOV width instead of the height Just enter the desired width of field of vew viewing area for the specified camera distance If you modify FOV parameters the Focal Length and the Viewing Angles will be automatically recalculated The other option is to specify viewing angles instead of FOV Width In this case FOV and Camera Focal Length will be calculated automatically Camera Sensor Format CCD or CMOS sensor size sensor format You can choose the sensor format from 1 4 1 3 1 2 2 3 and 1 Usually you can fi
24. ation Drawing Site Plan Man 1 6 m 5 24 ft Man 1 75 m 5 7 ft Man 2 m 6 56 ft SKL Test Man 1 5 m 5 24 ft Rotakin Trees Transport User Models 3 Choose a desired man location on the site plan and click left mouse button LMB To move the man just select him and then press LMB to move him to a different position To rotate the test man drag the green round point or click RMB and select Rotate from the popup menu Delete Lock in Place Set Zero Position Copy Picture To Clipboard In addition to the test men you can add special test objects Rotakin and SKL All these objects can be used in Real Camera Resolution mode Adding Cars The software allows you to add a test car having a license plate to the scene and the procedure for the same is explained in this section 1 Select the Site Plan tab Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan Man 1 6 m 5 24 ft Man 1 75 m 5 7 ft Man 2 m 6 56 ft SKL Test Man 1 6 m 5 24 ft Rotakin Trees Transport 3 Put the car on the site plan 4 You can move rotate and delete the test car on the site plan using mouse or the popup menu Right Mouse Button Import of Background Images This feature allows you to import and upload background images of different formats as explained below Prior to version 7 0 of the software you had to convert other image formats in BMP or JPEG and then import them but for Version
25. be com watch v 1y RINWW3QgY Import of User3D Models Version 7 can also import 3D models in open Collada format DAE file extension There are thousands of free 3D models in Collada format in Google 3D Warehouse sketchup google com 3dwarehouse Also you can export 3D models to Collada format from different 3D software including 3D Max Maya Blender Sketchup e t c To import 3D model please do the following 1 Goto Site Plan tab click on Add Test Object button Add 3 the popup menu Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan amp 3 M Hui et P White li A E Man 1 6 m 5 24 ft Man 1 75 m 5 7 ft Man 2 m 6 56 ft SKL Test Man 1 6 m 5 24 ft Rotakin Trees d Transport d amp Add User 3D Model amp User Models Manage 3D Models Library trees d cars d 2 In case if you need to change the model size or center position please choose the 3D model red frame you can easily find this object by group selecting all objects around or Ctrl A then press Alt F9 for 3D Model Parameters window Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan e 3 6 B SN Hi L10 White B Bi Po Po Pao Be Po Bi EN E E Po Bi ee RES ER pi B Center i m i B c EN H 1 2 Rotation Real 30 Model Size ml Length Width Height 446 1 8 2 model ferrar_f430 1 Add To Lib Camera INI Sensor 5i C am Heri I Distance s 3 Then you need to ad
26. ceive messages at the Internet address level The previous popular version was called IPv4 and the latest version is known as IPv6 IP CCTV IP Video Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television Iris An adjustable opto mechanical aperture built into a camera that controls the amount of lights coming through the lens JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A graphic image file or a image compression algorithm Kilobyte Kb 1024 Bytes Kbps Kilobits per second A measure of bandwidth LAN Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line Megabyte MB Megabyte 1024 Kilobyte 1048576 Bytes Mbps Megabits per second A measure of bandwidth MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group A standard for a digital vdeo amp audio compression NTSC National Television System Committee formulates standards for American colour television system NTSC system has 525 horizontal scan lines and 30 frames per second PAL Phase Alternating Line system A colour teleusion system used in Europe Australia parts of Africa and the Middle East It has 625 horizontal scan lines and 25 frames per second Pan Rotating or scanning a camera side ways to view an area in a horizontal direction Pan and Tilt A Camera mounting device that allows movement in both side ways and up or down Server A computer program that provides services to other computer programs in the same or other computers
27. d select Paste from Menu Edit or context menu Default Formatting Format Cells Insert Delete Delete Contents Insert Note m NEN Paste Special ha E Untitled 1 d addidi ce are Cak da Fa fo we m vim By U wx x mm Width FO Height FUN Tdi Focal Length 17 136 d 33 1 B au 15 5 2 252 4 75 My OCTY Preject odt OpenOffice org Writer Ch de yem fuer Poast The fools Window Hep B be 2 Rn vs xuat 9 o v hee il IUN x xoa eu Os eB o d i Li i After pasting the list of cameras or one 3D picture to the office software you can save or print the result Publish to Cloud You can share 3D Views or site plan drawings with ease using Publish Picture to Cloud feature 3 Copy View to Clipboard Save Picture To File Publish Picture to Cloud Toggle Full Screen Mode Fil Show Hide 3D FOV Real Camera Resolution When image is uploaded you get an URL of the image Upload complete YY B Ez zd jy 20 cor wad 3 k U Now you can copy the URL to Clipboard or open in Browser F A O Freguently Asked Ouestions Although this user manual has been made with utmost care to answer all your gueries still it might be possible that something is not clear so we have compiled this list of frequently as
28. d simple tools for quick calculation of the field of view However these days we have much more sophisticated tools and techniques such as the CAD software for CCTV design like IP Video System Design Tool Field of View In everyday language the Field of View of Field of Vision abbreviated as FOV refers to that area which is visible through any optical instrument which could be the human eye or a lens This definition can be applied to the CCTV parlance and FOV can be defined as the width or height of a scene to be monitored by the security camera Field of View depends on a number of factors such as the sensor format the focal length of a lens and the distance from the objects A simplified calculation for 1 4 inch CCTV lens can be made using the following formula W horizontal width distance 3 2 mm Lens Focal Length where 3 2 mm is the horizontal size of 1 4 4 8 mm for 1 3 It is very important to use the right lens for desired field of vew otherwise the images on security cameras will not be satisfactory CCTV security camera lens with fixed focal length are less expensive and give smaller distortions but do not offer flexibility in terms of field of vew choices To choose a proper lens the CCTV designer should consider all parameters Avoid using commonly available online lens calculators because for proper lens selection you should consider both camera installation height and object height Without taking these par
29. ering motion recording Of course this is very hard to know in advance but it would be better to at least be able to specify an estimated percentage 10 100 and also be able to set the time interval for when that is relevant say between 10 AM to 9 PM or as many prefer 9 00 21 00 a la military style A You can use Recording Yo column on the bandwidth and storage space calculation tab It is even possible to calculate average activity from recording and motion activity schedule Purchase and Activation O The serial number does not work The software keeps telling me to restart my application to complete registration A Serial numbers are generated automatically and you can rest assured that there is nothing wrong with the serial number except the way it might have been inputted Please copy and paste exact registration name and license key using Ctrl C Ctrl V as typing manually could unknowingly insert errors Please check if you entered your serial number in the correct software Serial numbers for version 6 don t work in version 7 unless you run a beta version Serial numbers from version 7 don t work in version 6 In this case please download the software you have purchased Another possible scenario is using non Latin letters in the registration name In this case please contact the technical support to resolve the issue Q My query is not listed in this FAQ list What do do A Please check out the FAQ Page on o
30. ero Position rT muE mmm mmm mm ENS KE E per reekee beet I Video Syaka Dasig Foot EMT T im Zenger C n Aon IL DIL LIT D E Deeg et wwen TIE Tim mi ret Hob EA KAA t Take Ps nm Cesu p E Te cd een Ais m we I k PEE Tes wc D a E a Ti DON PF oe ed ira E 1 Lee Tse poget 4 37 T KJ PT a um Focal Length mend JL A RS Leeft o Lom Pordi Leen f r t e gms Lee H Faucon d Ve freet Farrell Ri e RH Spe kamili FRA DE TT hax b lis coa ch 2 New types of walls Small arrow or Right Mouse Click to show options thick wall thin wall painted wall Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan B 2 E Sa EB H 10 LU SH Brick Wall 10 ft E gh JE Thick Brick Wall Painted Wall Thin Painted Wall 3 Number plate region selection on Site plan Move Rotate Number Plate Delete Lock in Place Set Zero Position Copy Picture To Clipboard 4 Pixel meter calculation 5 Pixel meter zone Msualization 6 You can save your visualization parameters using Save As Defaults button Visus alan Type Povels per feet vertical paf Values al sare mts Morale Detechon Recognition Ideritihcabon Calor 7 You can see camera field of vew in 3D LZ Copy View to Clipboard Version 5 5 1 Lock in Place and Unlock commands are added to popup menu on the S
31. eters r1 Fence properties Thickness cm Distance cm wH RH RM Height For rural fence you can specify higher Thickness and Height other than 0 to move horizontal beams a Fence properties Thickness cm Distance cm wH RH RM Height 96 Add Pictures Signs To add a POSE from an external file please choose Site Plan tab add Wall Picture Brick Wall 24 Thick Brick Wall Painted Wall Thin Painted Wall EI Glass Fence ig Window LI Doorway El Door 2 Then choose a JPEG BMP file 3 Please adjust Level L and Height H of the picture H 1 5 L 05 e LI White Field of View Distance from Camera m 10 ei wl zi H Height m 37 tJ CN Width m 112 v do of Lower Bound rn zm mm md P md EE EE ez gt il m us era 3D View Adding a Box Camera 3D View To add a box please select its height H and lower bound L and click on Add Box button Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan A e 3 e unus i Then select first and second points 9 0 7 0 ft Later you can move the selected box or move its initial corners to resize the box 9 0 x 7 0 ft To modify the height and offset from the ground you can modify H or L parameters g HD vu uwa el About the same way you can add a cylinder Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan e ao num vun I RK Cylinder
32. ing 10 to specify length 10 You can enter sizes in meters or ft Example 10 5 10 5 10m 10ft 10 5 6 To modify the height of the wall or the wall offset from the ground you can modify H or L parameters Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan Camera 3D View ap Move 9 Wall Length 10 0 Dir 90 H 10 0 L 0 00 x 5 2 y 9 2 EH Lock in Place Set Zero Position E Copy Picture To Clipboard 8 To add a door or a window please Right Click wall button and choose door window Erick Wall Thick Brick Wall Painted Wall Thin Painted Wall Glass Jie Window LI Doorway And then add them to any wali T To change door window or doorway width you can select a wall element and move green endpoints using mouse You can specify door or window width using your keyboard Just type the desired value and press Enter key Example 2 ENTER You can specify measurement units like 4 5 4 5ft 0 8m e t c To flip door please move yellow end point on other side of the door To change door orientation please right click the door and choose Rotate FENCES To add fences please choose Site Plan tab add Wall Fence Brick Wall 24 Thick Brick Wall Painted Wall Thin Painted Wall Picture Glass fifa Window LI Doorway Hl Door Specify the Thickness of fence elements Distance between them and height of horizonal beams For example for following metal fence you can specify the following param
33. ite Plan to protect drawing portions which are ready Lock in Place Set Zero Position Copy Picture To Clipboard Add Camera Copy picture To Clipboard h Save Picture to File Set Zero Position Background Unlock Wall LI 2 In the Pixel ft visualization mode camera zone visualization limits are set to 10 Monitoring 20 Detection 40 Recognition and 60 Identification pixel ft by default The user can modify these settings Some small glitches with the camera resolution from version 5 5 are fixed 3 Test Car New test object is added ICT T Wa Cage Tri i nm Em ep Himmi Mice Lnd keen SE een E en FORI m berr eum Dmm jmd E m i ED x UL duds Ea 7 8 k F 4 Keyboard Navigation and PTZ function 5 Wall length is shown in the status bar Length 13 80 6 Save Project confirmation dialog window is added 7 Save and Save As commands are separated New 8 Pixel per FT calculation min M 28 Gopu In order to perform this calculation please specify the camera resolution Camera Tilt 46 Resolution 1280x720 HD ne 9 Customization of zone visualization P ee mui LL Visualization of Camera Visualization Parameter Pisels per feet past Values of zone limits S Monitoring Detection Recognition Identification 10 45 120 Active Color Inactive Color Show Hide Columns wl Visible WI Camera ID VI Description RI Sensor Size Aspect Rati
34. just Real 3D Model Size real world size you will see a red frame on the site plan 4 Then you need to make model fit into the red frame You can make your model smaller or larger or rotate the model using green buttons Camera Installation Drawing Site Pl 7 3D Model Params G 9 o 8 M ui Center E a bij b L 248 2 12 Rotation Heal 30 Model Size m Length f width 7 Height 4 48 1 8 2 model erran_ft430 7 5 When you click OK button all 3D model parameters are saved into ini file in the the dae file folder 6 3D models library and will appear in the UserModels menu Site Plan Add test objects User Models 3D Models Library Name Ferrans Path Chem dtimodels src cars Ferran FA models F eran F 43 Folders model nissan_ murano Trees Ferrari 4 30 porsche 311 people kodiak 08 torton strange kenwarth torton 2000 fence bmw e39 model ram3500 madel iis In order to rotate model around X axis you can modify INI file manually Rotation X 90 Y 0 Z 0 The software allows you to import heaw 3D models as well say for example the model of an entire Airport d Pree pene Pe yr ee Pond AD Portes Kahama di Cost Rau Pers Wama YA Fee nm ee a um h A IEEE e kaaa orb cd omm k Fraises Hpg imd J H e 1 s g S Wi m E T gl bel 128 e fd Vial E pr aL who amer ferra Loi si 43 e Focal Leib ke CL e D Q J i rad Hagh m par Eure
35. ked questions Q What are Bandwidth Focal Length Field of View and Sensor Size A See our CCTV Glossary Q Can I open projects saved using Demo version in the Full version A Yes Demo version has some functional limitations E g if you load a project in demo version it opens in read only mode But you can save projects using Demo version and then open these projects later using full purchased version otarting from version 7 using demo version you can open saved projects in read only mode Q How to export the FOV image to other software like MS Word or MS Visio A Please use Right menu For exporting to Microsoft Word MS Paint or other Windows applications please switch to that Edit Paste or Ctrl V menu to insert the image into the document In case if you need to export drawing to a file you can save this image as BMP or JPEG from MS Paint Q What is the unit of measurement of Distance Camera Height and or Object Height is it measured in meters or feet A You can select either the Metric meters system or Imperial fos system for Bandwidth and Disk Space Calculations Q Is there a way to include custom resolutions in the calculator A Yes Even though all popular PAL and NTSC resolutions are added to our entire range of products still It Settings Q About Disk Space calculation We almost always use motion recording so therefore you need some estimate on how much of the specified time is trigg
36. lution is sufficient for personnel identification e Yellow area where an CCTV operator can recognize an already familiar face individual e Green area where it is possible to detect the presence of a human being even if without a proper identification e Blue area where linear resolution is sufficient for monitoring purpose only For example according to EN 50132 7 ET ES LEE ET CS Monitoring 12 5 and not less than 5 of Light Blue picture height Detection 25 and not less than 10 of Light Green picture height Obsenaten ee een dentification Light Red Identification 250 pix m Recognition 125 pix m Observation 62 pix m area 25 pix m mum a Monitoring 12 pix m Cam 1 Say for example that if you need to implement the feature of recognition in a specific area you would need to modify the camera resolution FOV width or focal length until your test target is located in Yellow zone Recognition zone To choose your zone visualization type please use Settings Camera Zone Visualization menu Visualization of Camera LE Visualization T 16m man relatrye height t camera frame bech UK PSDEBI Ya Pixels per Meter vertical px m Basi weualizateon Peels per Meter horizonal px em Sweden EN 50 132 7 horizonal px m Face width px a Identification Strong Identification E Save As Defaults In addition on the Camera Installation Drawing tab you wo
37. nd the sensor format in the camera specification Typical value for network camera with VGA resolution is 1 4 For many cameras with CCD sensor is 1 3 Megapixel cameras can use other formats like 1 2 or 1 The 3D Camera View window shows results of camera view 3D modeling with 2 floating test objects first purple on the specified distance and second blue on the bottom camera line Height of these 2 test objects are 1 6 m The user can add an additional test object a yellow man height 160 cm by clicking on the drawing In case if you have a fixed lens with known lens focal length and need to calculate the Field of View you can just enter the Lens Focal Length parameter and get the Field of View and Viewing Angles calculated Height of Lower Bound In some cases it is enough to see just faces of the people For such cases in the expert mode the user can specify Height of Lower Bound parameter On pictures bellow you can see a blue man with 0 HoLB and 0 6m 2m It is possible to perform the same calculations on the 2D site plan a tor pri E enc Soe Dese o edel Ex iMm F Beech Karama D frt D s ed el rr Dez Poca Leg Cote fee pera Fei Jaa m bk Le Lal Caere lutter Dae r Fe HN ka a a md mill nens Hegi in a 9 m H SEN e Bec re CE lE I mis m Gerd ie Fra F Fd TE 4d e e m Tore Lan qas brad f 4 TT eg Ld e D E A suit SE gm nn ke OT
38. o WI Focal Length Resolution To select columns please use popup menu Duplicate Line Remove Line d Move Up sl Move Down Copy Line to Clipboard Ca Copy Cameras List to Clipboard ki Copy ScreenShot to Clipboard i Show Hide Columns Also you can move rearrange columns 11 Large camera 3D View Mi Le em Ce OG a a Si D d 1 a a LBS F ey oes You can copy save the picture using the popup menu right mouse button 12 Option to show hide blue test man Height of Lower Bound rm SG n Lens Calculation Focal Length Field of View This section explains briefly about the fundamentals of focal length and field of vew before diving into the actual calculation method Sensor Focal length H Focal Length When rays of light pass through a convex lens the shape of lens shown in figure above they tend to converge at a single point at some distance ahead of the lens This distance between the lens and the point where they focus is known as the focal length as specified by the symbol f in the figure In case of a CCTV camera the lens focuses the rays at a point where the sensor is placed The combination of the focal length of the lens and the size of the sensor determine the field of vew of the CCTV camera The shorter the focal length the wider the field of vew and vice versa In the earlier days rotating focal length calculators made out of paper were good an
39. o call Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan e 3 M H10 L0 L Whie Using the toolbar you can add can add following test objects e Walls Test Man Test Man with SKL table Test Car Box Cylinder User 3D Models Site plan Floor Plan Backaround Image To add a camera you can use the list of cameras or popup menu Right Mouse Button on Site Plan Deen Camera ID Copy picture To Clipboard K Save Picture to File Fa Background You can select objects using the Left Mouse Button LMB The selected object or camera is marked blue on the 2D Plan and on the 3D View You can move the selected object using Drag and Drop command or use the right mouse button to access the popup menu of the selected object LL Copy Picture To Clipboard You can use copy and paste selected objects using Ctrl C Ctrl V keys There is a 30 level Undo function Ctrl Z which helps you to go back in case you seem to be on the wrong design path thus tracing your steps backwards one at a time To load background images please use Background popup menu RMB on Site Plan Site Plan H 10 r LO White als Add Camera Copy picture To Clipboard hz Save Picture to File Set Zero Position wi m di Rescale Background n Background 103 4x54 4 H 0 3 L 0 30 x 7 2 y 17 6 Bex Cylinder 5S9 Load Background 20 0 x 20
40. odels in Collada dae format For example from Google Sketchup 3D Warehouse 18 Support of JPEG2000 compression in network bandwidth and storage space calculations Version 6 3 1 Capability to add cylinders Camera Installation Drawing Site Plan 3D Views e H 10 L Box Cylinder 8 0 x 8 0 ft Version 6 2 1 You can modify camera direction as well as distance from camera to FOV target using red endpoint on Site Plan 2 ltis possible to modify camera field of view using yellow endpoints on Site plan You can modify camera direction with left mouse button mouse click drag on 3D preuew and 3D view windows 4 You can move camera with Middle mouse button or by pressing MMB or Ctrl key 3D prevew and 3D view windows You can rotate any test objects including test men and test car using green round endpoints Automatic detection of measurement system Imperial or Metric units and preferred user interface language based on Windows regional settings Version 6 1 I You can rotate and resize boxes on the Site plan using green endpoints You can adjust position and size of walls boxes and test objects using arrow keys hold Ctrl to resize Increased camera zone maximal distance If your computer stops responding or PC lose power unexpectedly the software on the next run tries to recover the last state from Auto Recovery information Version 6 0 build 417
41. ort AutoCAD drawings as vector graphics Program Preferences Site Plan OpenGL Size 96 100 Ome Names Colors fone Colors EN EN i hi 2 SSS Site Plan Size meters 1000 3 Object Colors BE ER I Grid Colors 4 Grid Level 1 Length Color E Cak Endpoint Size Ya 100 Ge Use Camera Color Show Alignment Lines AutoCAD Import Resolution pixels 3D Views Options Options in 3D View tab You can adjust Grid and Ground levels shown on 3D vew window Wall Shadows Switching off Wall Shadows can slightly improve 3D performance in case a weak graphics card is used Compression Level Compression Level specifies JPEG compression effect to see how JPEG based distortion can affect the image quality in case if 3D View Real Camera Resolution mode is on Compression Level 0 switches off JPEG compression effects Compression Levels 10 50 emulates AXIS camera compression levels 10 High Quality Image low compression ratio 20 Good Quality 30 Average Quality 90 Worst Quality Program Preferences Show Ground Ground Level 5 V Show Grid EN Grid Level 1 v Wall shadows Show Camera ID E Dark Edges E Highlight selected Boxes and Walls Real Camera Resolution Compression Level 10 OpenGL Options OpenGL options allow to optimize graphic system performance and visual quality This software has been developed for computers equipped with modern 3D accelerated g
42. pe using the following window Visualization of Camera Zones Visualization Type Face width px hu Values of zone limits Monitoring Detection Observation Identification Strong Identification Color 2D Site Plan Maps Floor Plans f The cameras should be set up to cover zones within your site or premises This may involve grouping cameras with common purpose to obtain the required coverage a 8 worl pag BF vee Gouin D ities Hegel aco A Deni eg hd ders bes kor Leg Cortes Lg be JAF pe um ah lat Lad T Cars Wai Damus d Fe ED Wise T LNUUE cmd alirken Hri m a F m t HI rid Mie c EI D I 3 l rem E A red Era WI LI E 1 i K 4d e LEE Wl oni LET dra HE e LE ina I eea Ch en A j E TELL ih iei Eum pani E eee mms att if KEE 1 L pem JIBU P a oh a tida LM as gn E 1 H vie Ki w s ms AN You can Zoom in and Zoom out the site plan using mouse wheel or Zoom In Zoom Out buttons Additional combo box allows to choose a best grid size ag i s To scroll the site plan you can hold and move middle mouse button MMB or use vertical horizontal scroll bars In addition you can press Alt key and then click and drag your mouse pointer or use Alt arrow keys 2D Sitemap operations can be made using the following toolbar or a pop up menu RMB t
43. rame Size KB 1 zi e 235 ER 1 Bandwidth Megabits per second How much network traffic is required for these cameras Bandwidth Mbit z Disk Space GE 45 875 14831 542968 Ft 36 7105 2f 10 0 646464 2 3 26 367107E Disk Space Gigabytes Disk storage space required to store video archive in GBs At the bottom of the window you can find total bandwidth and disk space required for your entire vdeo surveillance system To make proper bandwidth planning you should know practical the bandwidth values for your network type 1 Gigabit Ethernet 500 Mbit s 100 Mbit Fast Ethernet 55 60 Mbit s 10 Mbit Ethernet 6 7 Mbit s WIFI 802 11g 54 Mbit 12 25 Mbit s The software accurately calculates Frame Size estimations from Resolution and Compression using our own method based on our MJPEG frame size research Bandwidth and storage space are calculated using following formulas Bandwidth Mbits FrameSize Kb FPS Cameras 8 1024 Storage Space GB FrameSize Kb FPS Cameras Days 24 60 60 Activity 1024 1024 External link Video Tutorials Custom Resolutions Apart from the pre set resolutions Settings Add Custom Camera Resolution Comment Custom Ud Remove Selected 320240 QVGA 352240 CIF NTSC 352x288 CIF PAL 450360 640480 VGA 704x240 2CIF H NTSC 7T04x288 2CIF PAL 4x48 CIF NTSC 704x576 CIF PAL 800600 SVGA 128027 20 HD 1280960 1 22 MP
44. raphic cards from ATI and NVidia although older graphic cards like integrated Intel GMA 945 are supported as well In case if you the software works too slow on your graphic card please try do the following 1 Turn off OpenGL Lighting Walls and boxes will be less realistic but 3D rendering speed will be increased 2 Set OpenGl texture Filters to Basic requires program restart can show error messages in the process 3 Switch on Cull Back Facing Polygons Slight performance improvements OpenGL tab options are shown in screen shot below Program Preferences iW Lighting Spetlight Angle 70 E Smooth Light Position relative to camera KE 40 Ge C Cull Back Facing polygons DYA Show 3D Endpoints Texture Filter Mag Texture Filter Min Bilinear Mipmapped Cut Background Images It is very important to have installed the latest graphic card drivers for these settings to function perfectly especially for NVidia Quadro FX graphics cards 4 f Cut Background Images options is switched on then the software cuts all user loaded background images into small chunks tiles are 512x512 pixels and smaller This way it is possible to load quite large background images like 4000x4000 on PCs with graphics cards which support maximum texture size 2048x2048 or 1024x1024 Print and Export Printing To print your project please 1 Choose File Print from the main menu Projectl vsg IP Video System
45. s button allows to restore initial settings Although this action reguires the program to be restarted General Options In the General Option tab you can specify the following settings 1 You can specify how often the software should save auto recovery information In case of any PC or software errors the software will be able to restore the project you are working on 2 Undo Redo function 3 Windows 7 and Windows Vista Fonts fonts are larger than Windows XP fonts but look nicer This option doesn t affect Windows XP machines Program Preferences V Save AutoRecovery info every 2 4 minutes D Unde function 32 Levels 2 W Windows Vista Windows 7 Fonts 3 Site Plan Options The Site Plan tab has these features 1 Specify the size labeling and colors active inactive caption of cameras on the Site Plan 2 Change colors of camera zones for Detection Recognition Identification etc This is a useful option in case if you need to make colors brighter for presentation with a digital projector 3 Site Plan Size You can specify the maximal size of the site plan from 500x500 meters to 50 000 x 50 000 4 You can adjust Site Plan objects and grid colors size of green selection endpoints 5 Current version can import AutoCAD DWG or DXF file as bitmap images AutoCAD Import Resolution by default 3000 x 3000 specifies maximal import resolution In the future versions we plan to add a possibility to imp
46. solution mode In addition you can apply JPEG compression effects by specifying compression level x Copy View to Clipboard Save Picture To File Show Hide 3D FOV Real Camera Resolution You can use mouse or keyboard to rotate the camera even if the camera is locked To rotate the selected camera using mouse please hold down left mouse button LMB To move the selected camera using mouse please hold down middle mouse button MMB Navigation keys Given below are the keys you can use to control camera position zoom and tilt Camera Down Camera Up Zoom Qut AF Tit Camera Move Camera To fly over the scene please press Alt key and then use arrow keys or move site plan with your mouse PTZ Functions PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Functions On 3D Views tab you can use mouse or the following toolbar buttons to move and rotate your camera and adjust the field of view Toolbar G9 4 b v PTZ Keyboard Commands Camera Down Camera Up E F A E E 24 KE 4 Move Camera d rp eg IP dee irm Dri ol Ba mg Pirk Kahama di Cost uda ee d reg Poucet Legs kaaba cer ke D um Cimu hia g Far i serre Las in kakalia Hpg jrd zi 15 Wi amor frees LAIT ei 43 Fel lge pk keri i r Crus TE Breck arcum Eayn A Ha rema Trg 7 am do Nes Hh kl44m Elim RI mea Tilt Camera Zoom Out E 7 IST E T as e dod Haji ri mer Reveal inl ta E amar
47. uld also find the icons of showing the relative height of persons in percentage in units of pixels ft or pixels m in the bottom of the window you can find relative man height in and current value pixels ft or pixels m at the bottom of the screen The figure below shows 2 test persons having a height of 1 6m or 5 24ft They are represented by blue colour near the camera and red colour at a specific distance from the camera respectively The software also provides the capability of adding additional test object as indicated by yellow colour by clicking within any camera zone on the Camera Installation Drawing tab Ele Settings Network Bandwidth amp Disk Space Field of View amp Lens Focal Length Distance from Camera m gt Camera Installation Drawing Camera Installation Height m d 34 f J nl amp 30 2 Sensor Format 1 3 Focal Length mm 00 CEET D E CE gg ho m DI ER n Resolution 1280x1024 13 MP Viewing Angles 7 Horizontal 61 9 d Vertical 484 Rm ud H AM BS zs ME renum Haus uuum uu oe L Camera ID CamerelD SensorSi Resolution AC Distance Width HeightF Tit FocalLength ie n m G ss 1 s 553 36 3 3 84 3 2 18 despafo 3MP3A 2 2 13 302 A B e E e cX 66m cY 08m OI 10 57px m 47 277px m i 2
48. ur web site or just shoot an email to JVSG support and we will get back to you as soon as possible Glossary In this section we have given the description definition and full form of various technical terms and or acronyms which have been used throughout this manual Angle of View The scene angle that a vdeo camera lens can show on the monitor like Diagonal Angle Horizontal Angle and Vertical Angle usually described in degrees Aspect Ratio The ratio of the vertical to the horizontal image size 4 3 is the PAL standard Bandwidth The capacity of the transmission medium stated in bits per second or as a frequency Or the amount of data that can be transmitted in a fixed amount of time For digital devices the bandwidth is usually expressed in bits per second bps or bytes per second Bit Binary Digit The smallest unit of data in a computer bps Bits Per Second is the unit used for measuring line speed the number of information units transmitted per second Byte A unit of data that is eight bits long and is used by most computers to represent a character such as a letter number or symbol Camera format Sensor Size Video camera s CCD chips format 1 4 1 3 2 3 1 etc Camera Sensor Video image sensor CCD or CMOS chip CCD Charge Coupled Device A video image sensor chip CCTV Closed Circuit Television Is a Television system that sends a signal to one or more monitors rather than broadcasting over a
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