Types of formats for exports

XProtect Smart Client enables you to export in one or more of the following formats:

Format	Description
XProtect format	Use the XProtect format to include the XProtect Smart Client – Player along with the export. The XProtect Smart Client – Player is the only media player that can play this format. To verify that the exported evidence has not been tampered with, select Export settings > XProtect format > Include digital signature. This setting enables the Verify signatures button in the XProtect Smart Client – Player.
Media player format	Use a format that does not require you to know how to use XProtect, and that most media players can play. You only need to have a media player installed to play this format. There are two ways to export in media player format: Individual files: Exports a file for each video sequence you have added to the export list. See also Media player format settings—individual files. Combined file: Exports a single file that contains all the video sequences you have added to the export list. There are two layout types of combined file. See also Media player format settings—combined file.
Still images	Export a still image file from each frame for the time period you have selected.

Format

Description

XProtect format

Use the XProtect format to include the XProtect Smart Client – Player along with the export. The XProtect Smart Client – Player is the only media player that can play this format. To verify that the exported evidence has not been tampered with, select Export settings > XProtect format > Include digital signature. This setting enables the Verify signatures button in the XProtect Smart Client – Player.

Media player format

Use a format that does not require you to know how to use XProtect, and that most media players can play. You only need to have a media player installed to play this format.

There are two ways to export in media player format:

Individual files: Exports a file for each video sequence you have added to the export list. See also Media player format settings—individual files.

Combined file: Exports a single file that contains all the video sequences you have added to the export list. There are two layout types of combined file. See also Media player format settings—combined file.

Still images

Export a still image file from each frame for the time period you have selected.

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Types of formats for exports

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