Taking camera snapshot on an event
To take a camera snapshot based on an event you need to create a global command. For further information on global commands see Global Commands.
Follow these steps to create a global command to take camera snapshot of an event.
- Create event based global command, in Database > Global Commands menu
- Select the event type
- In the Conditions tab. add devices and users
- In the Actions tab add a Device Command. In the devices menu select Camera and under camera select Snap Picture
- Click Next and select the camera used to take the snap picture
- Save
- Test your configuration by generating the event. If the configuration is correct, you will see the snapshot from the selected camera on the event viewer when the event is triggered