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Manage disk usage, Change video storage options – WiLife V 1.5 User Manual

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Setting System Options

LukWerks User Guide

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Click on the Camera # button for the camera you wish to change.

Click the SCHEDULE RECORDING TIME button.

Click on the recording schedule you wish to change in the Recording Schedules list

To modify the selected schedule, change the Start, End, Day, or Mode and click APPLY.

To delete the selected schedule, click DELETE.

Note: It will take a few minutes for the new schedule to take effect.

Manage Disk Usage

The Werks Disk Usage dialog allows you to view and change the disk allocation rules. The adjustable options

include the Video Path and Max Allocation. You can also view the free disk space, current usage, and discard

date among other statistics. You open the Werks Disk Usage dialog by clicking on the VIEW DISK USAGE button

on the Setup > Recording dialog.
This graphic shows a screen shot of the Disk Usage dialog. A description of each field is also included:

Dialog

Item

Usage

Video Path

(adjustable)

The path where Werks stores video files. The

default value is C:\LukWerks Video

Browse

Button (…)

The browse button allows you to navigate and

pick another video storage directory.

Free Disk

Space

The amount of free space on the drive Werks

is using to store video files.

Max

Allocation

The max amount of space you allow to Werks

for storing video files. The number is in

megabytes. The gray calculations shows the

percent of the disk drive allocated for video

storage use.

Current

Usage

Current usage shows the megabytes in

current use for video files. The gray

calculation shows the percent of the

maximum allocated in use.

Discarding

From

Discarding From shows the date of the oldest

file and the one Werks will delete if it needs to

recycle space to make room for a new clip.

Werks Disk

Usage Per

Camera

Here you can review a detailed list of the

storage and files in use by each camera.

Change Video Storage Options

Setup > Recording > Recording section >

VIEW DISK USAGE

button.

Werks allows you to store captured video segments in any directory you wish. Once you have chosen a

directory, Werks allows you to specify the maximum space you want to allocate for video. By default, when you

choose a path, Werks will guess at a reasonable maximum disk allocation, which you can change.
To change the storage directory,

1)

From the Setup dialog, click on the Recording tab.

Click the VIEW DISK USAGE button.

Either enter the path for the video files or click the browse (…) button and navigate to the path.

Finally, set the amount of disk space you wish to allocate to video files in this directory.