Milestone XProtect Essential 2014 - Manual (Page 50)

Milestone XProtect ® Essential 2014 Administrator's Manual
www.milestonesys.com 50 Getting started
Network Drive
Lets you add a network drive to the list of drives. First specify the
network drive, then click Add (the button becomes available when
you specify a network drive) . Note that network drives cannot be
used for recording, only for archiving.
Configure storage: Live and recording settings (MPEG cameras)
This wizard page only appears if one or more of your cameras use the MPEG video format.
Specify which frame rate to use for each camera, and whether to record all frames or keyframes only.
You can also select pre- and post-recording, allowing you to store recordings from periods preceding
and following detected motion and/or specified events.
Note that all of the properties can also be specified individually for each camera.
Properties available in all XProtect software versions:
Name Description
Live Frame Rate
Required average frame rate for live video from the camera. Select
number of frames, then select the time unit interval (second, minute
or hour).
If the camera supports dual stream and dual stream is enabled, the
Live Frame Rate column will be read-only with the value Dual
streaming
—which cannot be altered.