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Recording video

Record video

Main topics To get started Select a video device Select an audio device Video file option...

To get started

Main steps To start working with MediaRecorder involves the following steps: Connect all devi...

Select a video device

Aim To select the cameras for recording. Prerequisites Your devices are connected to the com...

Select an audio device

Aim To select the audio source. Prerequisites Your devices are connected to the computer wit...

Video file options

Aim To specify one of the following: Format of the recording timer. See Timer format Maximum...

Change the video file location

Aim To save the videos in another location than the default one. The default location where Med...

Set video file base name

Aim To select a word or phrase to start the video file name with. The video file name consists ...

Select or deselect videos for recording

Aim To choose from which video sources to record video files. Prerequisite You selected the re...

Record your videos

Aim To create video files from the video stream of the connected recording devices. Prerequisit...

Mute audio in preview

Aim To mute audio sources in MediaRecorder. The muted audio is recorded normally in the video fi...

Options

What do you want to do? Change the video file location Set video file base name Select or de...

Change video order in preview

Aim To change the order of the video cameras, for example to change the position of the images i...

Show frame rate, resolution and format

Aim To display hidden rows in the table with video devices. Procedure Right-click one of the c...

Refresh the preview

Aim To display video images in the preview after a temporary connection loss or if you connected...

See which preview image comes from which camera

Aim To see which image comes from which camera. Prerequisite You selected the recording device...

Show or hide recording properties

Aim To show or hide the table under the preview of the camera images, so that the space for the ...

Save the camera settings

Aim To make a configuration file that can be used to open the correct cameras, microphones and v...

Pan, Tilt, Zoom control with IP cameras

Aim To change the camera view in MediaRecorder. Prerequisites Your IP camera supports ONVIF ...

Enter a default user name and password of IP cameras

Aim To enter the ONVIF user name and ONVIF password of IP cameras only once, in case you have se...

Use commands

Aim To control video recording with another program that can send commands, for example, EthoVis...

Picture by Picture resolution

The highest allowed resolution of a recorded video is 1920 x 1280. The resolution of a Picture by...