Geographic backgrounds
You can use the following services as the geographic backgrounds of your smart mapA map functionality that uses a geographic information system to visualize devices (for example, cameras and microphones), structures, and topographical elements of a surveillance system in geographically accurate, real-world imagery. Maps that use elements of this functionality are called smart maps.:
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Bing Maps
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Google Maps
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Milestone Map Service
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OpenStreetMap
After you have selected the geographic background, you can add the devices, for example cameras, and custom overlays, for example shapefiles. For more information, see Custom overlays.