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IP Camera

Description​

An IP camera is a digital video camera that sends and receives control data and image data via an IP network.

The images captured by the camera can be used as input in the flow. The camera can be connected to the machine via Ethernet or Wi-Fi.

Settings​

URL generator​

Whether to use URL generator. The URL generator is used to generate the URL of the camera. The URL is generated based on the camera's Manufacturer, address, port, and stream type.

Camera URL​

The URL of the camera. This should include the protocol, address, port, and stream type.

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Zene supported the following protocols: rtspt, rtsp, rtmp, http, https and mms

Camera Manufacturer​

URL generator

The manufacturer of the camera.

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The supported manufacturers for URL generation are:​

Avigilion, AVTech, Axis, Bosch, CP Plus, Dahua, D-Link, ENEO, FLIR, FNKVision, Foscam, GeoVision, Hanwha, Hikvision, Linksys, Panasonic, Pelco, Q-See, Reolink, Raspberry Pi, Samsung, Sony, Tapo, Trendnet, Tuya, Uniview, V380, Vivotek, VStarcam, Xiaomi, XVision and Y-Cam.

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If the camera manufacturer is not listed, the user can disable the URL generator use the Camera URL setting and enter the URL manually.

Camera Address​

URL generator

The address of the camera, which can be an IP address or a domain name.

The address of the camera is a unique identifier that allows devices to communicate with the camera. The user can find the IP address by checking the camera's network settings.

Username​

URL generator

The username of the camera.

The username is used to authenticate with the camera. It is usually provided by the camera manufacturer or can be found in the camera's settings. Some cameras may not require a username, in which case the user can leave this field blank.

Password​

URL generator

The password of the camera.

The password is used to authenticate with the camera. It is usually provided by the camera manufacturer or can be found in the camera's settings. Some cameras may not require a password, in which case the user can leave this field blank.

Camera Port​

URL generator

The port of the camera.

The port is the communication port used by the camera to send and receive data. The default port is 554, which is the standard port for RTSP. Some cameras may use a different port, which can be found in the camera's settings.

Main stream​

URL generator

Whether to use the main camera stream, which is usually the higher quality stream. If this is disabled, the substream will be used instead.

Time out​

The amount of total time in seconds to try to re-connect the camera.

Time out check inveral (miliseconds)​

The amount of time between each re-connecting interval in milliseconds.