CCTV Camera Pros Geovision 8.5 Multicam Digital Surveillance System - Manual (Page 246)

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Advanced Merge
Advanced Merge allows you to merge several AVI files into a big single file or into a number of files of a
set duration.
1. On the function panel, click the Save as AVI button (No. 2, Figure 4-2) and select Advanced
Merge. This dialog box appears.
Figure 4-15
2. In the Time Period section, specify Start and End time to locate files. The number of video and
audio files for each camera found within the specified time is displayed on the left camera list. For
example, “Camera 9 18+0” means the Camera 9 has created 18 video files and 0 audio files
within the specified time. By default you can only merge the files of one day.
3. In the Merge Mode section, select one of the merging methods:
„ Single File: Merges several AVI files into a single file. The maximum size of the merged file is
2 GB for FAT32 file system and 4 GB for NFTS file system. If the merged file exceeds the limit
of Windows file system, it will be split up into another file.
„ Multiple Files: Merges AVI files into several files of a specific duration. After specifying the
duration, you can see the number of merged files will be created.
„ Direct Merge (Higher Speed): The merging method only joins video files together without
the inclusion of their video effects, such as privacy masks, watermarks, time stamps, GPS
data and etc.