Canon VB-M740E Network Video Recording Software RM Series Administrator Manual - Page 124

Con the Video Window Layout, Save the Layout, Con the Grid

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Configure the Video Window Layout You can place a video window anywhere in the viewing area by dragging it to the desired location. You can save the size and position of a video window in the Viewer as a layout. The following special layouts are also provided: • Dynamic layouts RM-64/25/9 Specify criteria, such as camera tags and events, to only display video windows that meet the criteria. You can also select a pre-defined dynamic layout. • Layout Sequences RM-64/25/9 Sequence through multiple layouts you have created at a certain time interval. Note When the Viewer launches, it displays the layout that was being displayed when the program last ended. A new layout with the name "Untitled" is opened the first time the Viewer is launched. You can save the layout with a name after you place a video window. Save the Layout After configuring the display and position of the video windows, follow these steps to save the layout. 1 Click [File] >[Save Layout]. 2 Change the layout name as required, and click [OK]. Note In the storage destination there are two options: [Shared Layouts] and [User Layouts]. Only administrators can save [Shared Layouts], however all users can access saved layouts. Layouts saved in [User Layouts] are not available to other users. Configure the Grid You can display a grid consisting of dots or solid lines in the viewing area of the Viewer. The video window has a neat and tidy appearance because it is displayed according to the grid. When a solid grid is displayed, the size of the video window can be adjusted to the grid. 1 Click [Grids] on the toolbar. 2 Select the type of grid. • [None] Do not display a grid. You can put the video window where you like. • [Alignment] Display a dotted grid. You can put the video window adjusted to the position of the dots. • [160x120] / [320x240] / [640x480] / [160x90] / [320x180] / [640x360] Display a solid grid with the specified size. • [Custom] Displays the [Custom Grid] dialog box. Note If the video receive size and video display size have a different aspect ratio, black bands may be displayed along the left/right edges or top/bottom edges of the video. To set a video window with 16:9 aspect ratio, set a custom grid where [16:9] is specified for [Aspect Ratio]. 124

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You can place a video window anywhere in the viewing area by dragging it to the desired location.
You can save the size and position of a video window in the Viewer as a layout.
The following special layouts are also provided:
•
Dynamic layouts
Specify criteria, such as camera tags and events, to only display video windows that meet the criteria. You can also
select a pre-defined dynamic layout.
•
Layout Sequences
Sequence through multiple layouts you have created at a certain time interval.
Note
When the Viewer launches, it displays the layout that was being displayed when the program last ended. A new layout with the name
“Untitled” is opened the first time the Viewer is launched. You can save the layout with a name after you place a video window.
Save the Layout
After configuring the display and position of the video windows, follow these steps to save the layout.
Note
In the storage destination there are two options: [Shared Layouts] and [User Layouts].
Only administrators can save [Shared Layouts], however all users can access saved layouts.
Layouts saved in [User Layouts] are not available to other users.
Configure the Grid
You can display a grid consisting of dots or solid lines in the viewing area of the Viewer. The video window has a neat and
tidy appearance because it is displayed according to the grid. When a solid grid is displayed, the size of the video window
can be adjusted to the grid.
•
[None]
Do not display a grid. You can put the video window where you like.
•
[Alignment]
Display a dotted grid. You can put the video window adjusted to the position of the dots.
•
[160x120] / [320x240] / [640x480] / [160x90] / [320x180] / [640x360]
Display a solid grid with the specified size.
•
[Custom]
Displays the [Custom Grid] dialog box.
Note
If the video receive size and video display size have a different aspect ratio, black bands may be displayed along the left/right
edges or top/bottom edges of the video. To set a video window with 16:9 aspect ratio, set a custom grid where [16:9] is specified for
[Aspect Ratio].
Configure the Video Window Layout
RM-64/25/9
RM-64/25/9
1
Click [File] >[
S
ave Layout].
2
Change the layout name as required, and click [OK].
1
Click [Grids] on the toolbar.
2
S
elect the type of grid.