User`s manual

User’s Manual v.13 QVidium

H.264 HD Video Codecs™

Technologies, Inc. Page 35 of 67

Figure 3d: Decoder profile: “Server Tab”

5.2.4

Server Tab

The QVPRO can pull in a stream from a QVidium video server. This is configured through the

Server tab, shown in Figure 3d above. For more details on these features, please consult

Appendix B. You should set the Use Server to No (the default) when not using a QVidium server

and in general when receiving a stream from an encoder.

5.3

Starting the Decoder

Enter http://IPAddress where IPAddress is the IP address of the decoder.

1. Select the Decoder menu on the left side of the web page.

2. Click on the Start button. If you only have a single decoder profile, the decoder should now

start. If you have multiple decoder profiles, then double-click on the profile you wish to start.

3. When a valid video over IP stream is being received and decoded, the Video Status page will

show bitrate and other statistics related to the incoming video stream. You can also click on

Show Log to see what type of audio and video data the decoder has detected.

5.4

Stopping and Reconfiguring the Decoder

Enter http://IPAddress where IPAddress is the IP address of the decoder.

1. If the Decoder menu is not shown, select Decoder on the left side of the web page.

2. Select the Stop menu option underneath the Decoder menu. You should see the following

message at the top of the web page main area: “Decoder is Stopped.”