Cases: Sources
This page describes the Sources tab that allows managing video sources and getting up-to-date information about video processing status.
Overview
Select the Sources tab in the tabs menu:
Use and Functionality
The Sources tab shows video sources in the blocks. They contain:
- Source info box to view:
- Video frame
- Source name
- Source processing status:
- Not Processed
- Processing
- Processed
- Partially Processed
- Preparing for Start
- Number of videos in the source
- Short source information
- Processing progress bar
- Options to:
- Start/Stop source processing
- Restart source processing
- Edit source
- Delete source
- The Start Source option is available only for sources with Not Processed and Partially Processed statuses.
- The Stop Source option is available only for sources with Processing status.
- The Restart Source option is available only for sources with Processed status.
- The processing progress bar is visible only during the source loading and processing.
Create Source
To create a new source, click the Create Source button. In the Create Source pop-up window:
- Configure the General Settings tab's parameters:
- Enter the source name
- Enter the source description
- Configure the Source tab's parameters:
- In the Video Source parameter select the adding video source method from the drop-down list:
- Upload Video to upload video files from the device
- Browse Network Video to select required videos from the Network Storage
- In the Video File parameter (available upon selecting the Upload Video method):
- Click the Upload icon
- Select the required video from the device
- In the Network Video parameter (available upon selecting the Browse Network Video method):
- Click the Select button to open the Select Network Video pop-up window
- Select the required video files from the list in the pop-up window
- Click the Select button at the bottom of the pop-up window to confirm the selection
- In the Selected Video Files block:
- See the names of selected videos
- Click the Delete icon next to the unnecessary video to delete it from the source
- Hold and drag the video names to rearrange the videos in the block
- In the Start Video Time parameter manually select the start date and time of the video recording
- In the Video Source parameter select the adding video source method from the drop-down list:
- Click the Save Source button to save parameters and create a new source
The Video Source parameter in the Source tab can be changed only during a source creation process. Once the source is created, this parameter cannot be edited.
Edit Source
To edit the source:
- Hover the mouse over the required source block
- Select the Options icon
- Click the Edit Source button
To view editing source parameters, except Video Source selecting, read Create Source.
Delete Source
To delete the source:
- Hover the mouse over the required source block
- Select the Options icon
- Click the Delete Source button
- Confirm the intention in the pop-up window