Datapath VSN490 User Manual
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Layout and Offline Support
Layout files can be used to save and recall specific window configurations including widow size and
positions on the video wall. All configurable window properties can be saved and restored using layout
files. Previously exported configuration files can also be edited offline using the Wall Control offline
functionality. This allows files to be edited whilst on the move i.e. on a laptop then imported into Wall
Control.
Command Line Interface
Wall Control has a powerful Command Line Interface to automate almost any operation including
opening layout files, changing input settings moving and maximising individual windows. The Command
Line Interface can also be invoked from batch files enabling automation at specific times.
Audio Support
Both digital and analogue audio are supported for Vision windows depending on the Vision capture card
installed in the system. Audio support allows the configuration of embedded digital and analogue audio
capture inputs.
Carousel
Cycles through lists of different Vision and IP Camera inputs at set time intervals. Multiple Carousels can
be run simultaneously.
RS-232 and TELNET Support for Crestron/AMX Controllers
Control the video wall remotely from a Crestron/AMX controllers with access to the full, local Command
Line Interface. Support for RS-232 (via serial cable) and TELNET (via local network).
Multi-Language Support
Datapath Wall Control-red software is available in the following languages - English (UK & USA), French,
Spanish, German, Polish, Putonghua, Russian, Portuguese and Japanese
All Wall Control functionalities are covered in detail in the application online help.
Datapath Vision Software
All Vision capture cards are supplied with a powerful software application for configuring the format of the
input sources and displaying the data.
Video Streaming
DirectShow drivers for WDM Streaming driver supports the following applications, to encode, record and
stream video over networks or the Internet:
• Microsoft Media Encoder®
• VLC
• VirtualDub
• Any other DirectShow encoding software
For streaming applications, Vision cards can be used with Windows Media Encoder to compress and
stream captured video. To replay the video, use Windows® Media Player.
Any application compatible with Windows® DirectShow technology can use Vision capture cards due to
their built-in WDM support.