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• MPEG-4: In this format, each frame data is related to other nearby frames. For this reason, it
provides much higher compression ratio than M-JPEG and is adequate for video transfer.
However, if network condition is not very good and having dropped frames in video data, the
video quality can be relatively low. With Costar Video server, you can set the number of P-frames
in the video which is independent still images between I-frames.
5.3.1. Camera & Motion for FW-1170/1173/1175/1176
You can configure the video data format and other information to be contained in it.
(Above is the example of FW1173-VO-B model)
• Video with UART sensor Data: If Enabled, video data will contain UART sensor data from
COM port.
• Video with user defined message: If Enabled, video data will contain the user-defined
data. (Reserved Field)
• Video with PPP status: If Enabled, video data will contain PPP connection status.
• Video with camera name: If Enabled, video data will contain the camera name.
• Video with server name: If Enabled, video data will contain the server name that you
defined.
• Video with IP address: If Enabled, video data will contain the IP address of the video server.
• Audio: Select if Audio function is to be used (applies to Primary Stream only). Costar Video
Server provides 2-way audio streaming by combining microphone input with video data. Users
can listen to the streamed audio on PC speakers.
Note: For Dual Stream products, the most of parameters are dependent on primary
stream value.