Settings. Desktop Client
The «Settings» section is intended for setting:
Account
Program
Playback
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Settings
Account
On the Account tab you can:
View current user name and login
Change password
Set up automatic authorization (not secure)
Follow the link to the product documentation page
Logout
Program
The «Program» tab contains the following settings:
Language selection
Editing the maximum number of open layouts
Enable/disable loading of layouts and external windows on program startup
Enable/disable automatic transition to fullscreen mode when opening a layout in a separate window or on another monitor
Enable/disable minimization of all individual windows on all monitors when minimizing the main program window
Enabling/disabling display of layouts in the main program window when closing individual windows
Selecting the path to save files. If the path is specified, the files will be automatically downloaded to the specified directory. If the path is not specified, then each time a file is downloaded a directory selection form will be displayed
Enable/disable all layout templates in «Archive/DVR» mode. When the setting is enabled, the user is given access to additional templates that contain up to 16 cameras inclusive
Adding a large number of high-resolution cameras can lead to a significant drop in performance, temporary client freezes and high consumption of network traffic. It is recommended to ensure that your network connection and computer are capable of playing a large number of high-definition video streams.
Turning notification sound on/off
Turning sound on/off for a new event
To edit the settings, click «Save Changes».
Changes will only take effect after restarting the application
Playback
The «Playback» tab contains the following settings:
Selecting a playback protocol
Enabling/disabling content buffering
Buffering allows for smoother content playback, but may cause playback delays and increase RAM consumption
Editing the buffer size. The setting is active when content buffering is enabled
Enabling/disabling the use of hardware acceleration
Enabling/disabling automatic switching to low quality streams during high CPU or network load
Selecting an audio output device
To edit the settings, click «Save Changes».
Changes will only take effect after restarting the program