Using the playback timeline (explained)
In XProtect Web Client, you can use the playback timeline to quickly search and identify recordings.
On the Views tab:
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Find and click a camera or a view with cameras. The playback timeline is available in both single-camera and multiple-camera views.
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On the timeline bar, click Playback, then use the controls on the playback timeline to do the following:
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Go to a specific place in the recording. To do that, click and hold the playback slider and then drag it to the left or right. Release the playback slider to start playing the recording at the time chosen. |
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In live mode, view the video's current time on the current time indicator in the bottom-left corner of the camera view pane. |
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In playback mode, view the selected time of the recording on the time indicator in the center of the playback timeline bar. |
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Play the recording backward or forward. |
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Pause the playback of the recording. |
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Go to the beginning of the previous or the next recording. |
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Quickly switch between live and playback modes. Hide or show the timeline. |
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Click the question mark icon to open the Color codes legend of the timeline:
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In the bottom-left corner of the playback timeline bar, drag the speed slider to the left or click the minus sign to slow down playback. Drag the speed slider to the right or click the plus sign to speed up playback. The default value is x1. |
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In the bottom-right corner of the playback timeline bar, drag the time slider to the left or click the minus sign to reduce the time span for playing back the video. Drag the time slider to the right or click the plus sign to increase the time span for playing back the video. |
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Hover over a bookmark icon to view the name of the bookmark and the name of the camera that has recorded the bookmark video clip. Click the bookmark icon to view the bookmark details or play the bookmark video clip. |
