Archive/DVR in the Desktop client
In the Archive/DVR section, the user can view the archived records. Its functionality and appearance closely resemble the Live view, with the key difference being the player, which offers distinct features not found in Live. These include:
The general timeline for simultaneous viewing across all cameras.
The options to create and view events.
Download segments of the archived recordings.
The Archive/DVR section includes:
The side panel. For details, refer to the Side panel article.
The work area that includes the following options:
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The Archive/DVR section
The upper panel to switch between opened layouts – similar to Live mode.
The layout templates – similar to Live mode.
Camera layouts. Each camera within the layout has its own dedicated controls. The following description provides further information.
The toolbar to manage a layout – similar to Live mode.
The general timeline for simultaneous viewing across all cameras.
For a comprehensive guide on how to manage layouts, refer to the Layouts article.
Configuration of archive storage duration and recording schedule is carried out from within the Administrator interface.
When viewing and downloading the archive, it is worth considering that the camera could be added in a different time zone. See the UTC Standard section for details.