Live. The Desktop client
The Live section is intended for viewing cameras in live broadcast mode. It is possible to switch to Archive/DVR mode to view the current layout in the mode of viewing archived records.
In Live mode, the application window includes:
Sidebar
Work area
The work area includes:
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The work area of the Live section
Panel for switching between layouts.
Set of current layout templates.
Camera layout. The location and number of cameras depend on the selected template. Each camera has its own set of controls.
Toolbar for working with the current layout.
A description of adding and setting up layouts is given in the section List of layouts. Search, add, edit
The Main tab cannot be closed. The tab is intended for creating new layouts. Created layouts open in new tabs, which can be closed.
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