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The context-specific timelines

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Version2026r1
LanguageEnglish

There are several timelines that help you investigate and navigate your recordings in specific contexts.

These context-specific timelines often only have one timeline track and a few to none of the controls available in the main timeline. But when they have timeline controls, they work the same way as the ones on the main timeline.

Timeline

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Independent playback

All views tabs

While viewing live video, you can decide to view and go back and forth in the recordings from one of the cameras in your view.

View recorded video independently of the main timeline

Bookmark

All views tabs

If a sequence of recordings has a bookmark, you can easily find and go to this sequence.

Bookmark window

Search

The Search tab

If you have searched for something on the Search tab, the search timeline gives you an overview of recordings matching your search. You can select the different found recordings to view them.

The search timeline on the Search tab

Export

The Export tab

If you have selected recordings for export, you can go back and forth in the selected recordings and change the start and end times of the export.

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