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13.2 Live Tab

The Live tab controls how the Live Viewer windows function.

Frame by Frame

Enables faster decoding of streams from MPEG4 cameras.

Note:

This setting may have an adverse effect on non-MPEG4 cameras.

Transfer Motion Block

Enables the transfer of motion block information for use with the SDK.

Note:

Enabling this feature is not recommended.

Adjust Speed Auto-

matically

Automatically adjusts the live video speed for each camera according the number of Live Viewer
windows open and the CPU usage percentage to maintain the optimum level of video performance.

Use Sub Stream If Avail-

able

When enabled, if a camera has the sub stream available, the Live Viewer will open the sub stream
instead of the main stream by default.

Use RapidStream if Sup-

ported by VIGIL Server

If Allow RapidStream in Client is enabled on the VIGIL Server, enable this option for the Live Viewer
to open the RapidStream instead of the main stream by default.

Show Frame Size

Show the frame size of a feed in Live Viewer

Show Bitrate

Show the bitrate of a feed in Live Viewer

Automatically Select

Main Stream In Single

Layout

When enabled, if a camera has the sub stream being displayed in a multi layout, when the camera is
switched to a single layout, the main stream will be displayed. This affects both the Classic Mode
Live Viewer and the virtual switch display.

Show Camera Details on

Copied Images

When enabled, camera info, date and timestamp will be included on still images generated by right-
clicking a footage frame and selecting Copy.

Default Live Speed

Choose Slow (1fps), Medium (5fps), Fast (10fps), Turbo (20fps)or Maximum as the default live video
speed. A lower live speed will use less CPU.