Canon WebView LivescopeMV User Manual

User’s ManualViewer SoftwareVe r. 3.6EENGLISH

10Preparations for Using the Viewer for JavaThe Viewer for Java is automatically downloaded from the camera server. There is no need to installit in a

Viewer for Java111Using Netscape* For Netscape 7.1Netscape also has a setting that specifies whether the use of Java is permitted.Select “Preferences”

12When You are Connected to a LANIf the camera server is used via an Intranet and you specify the Web browser proxysetting manually, videos are distri

Viewer for Java113● Use a proxy server for your LAN1 From the “Tools” menu, select “Internet Options” and click the “Connections” tab.2 Click “LAN set

14● Manual proxy configuration1 From the “Edit” menu, select “Preferences”.2 Select “Proxies” in “Advanced” and select “Manual proxy configuration”.3

Viewer for Java115➤Starting Up the Viewer for JavaWhen the “Using Viewer for Java” button in theWeb Browser that displayed the Web page fordistributin

16Using the Viewer for Java“LiveApplet” ScreenThere are two types of Viewer for Java (→ p.6). The following is a description of“LiveApplet”. “LiveAppl

Viewer for Java11767891011Panorama Window * Not available with the VB-C50Fi.You can control the camera by clicking on the panorama window or draggi

18Starting Camera ControlAlthough multiple clients can simultaneously connect to the camera server, multiple clientscannot simultaneously control the

Viewer for Java119ProcedureControlling the Camera Once you have been granted camera control privileges, you have complete control over thecamera angle

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20ProcedureChanging the Camera Zoom RatioMove the Zoom Scroll Bar button up or down.The camera zooms in or out to match the position of the zoom bar b

Viewer for Java121ProcedureSelecting the CameraWhen multiple cameras are connected to the camera server, you can switch betweencameras. Click on the C

22ProcedureAdjusting BacklightBacklight adjustment is useful when the video is dark due to backlighting.When you click the [Backlight Adjustment] butt

Viewer for Java123Procedure● Because a new still picture is captured when you click the camera icon, thestill picture displayed may be fractionally la

24“Glimpse” ScreenThe Glimpse viewer is used only for viewing video; it does not include camera controlfunctions.There are two types of Viewer for Jav

Chapter 2Viewer for PCThis chapter describes the preparations required for using the Viewer for PCand explains how to use the viewer.

26Preparations for Using the Viewer for PCInstalling the Viewer for PCThe Viewer for PC must be pre-installed on your PC.For details on installing, pl

Viewer for PC227Using Browsers Other Than the Recommended ProductsTo launch and run the Viewer for PC from a Web browser, the recommended browsers are

28Starting Up the Viewer for PCThe Viewer for PC can be started up in two ways: From the Web browser that displayed the Web sitefor distributing video

Viewer for PC2Viewer for PC229Connecting to the Camera ServerWhen you use the Viewer for PC to connect to the camera server and monitor, if the Viewer

3Using the Viewer for PC ... 31“Viewer for PC” Screen ...

30Selecting a Registered Camera Server and ConnectingProcedureSelect the connection target from the site selectionbox. The camera servers displayed he

Viewer for PC231Using the Viewer for PCThe Viewer for PC provides a GUI that allows you to change the camera angle, zoom ratio andbacklight adjustment

32101112131415Panorama Window * Not available with the VB-C50Fi.You can control the camera by clicking on the panorama window or dragging the yello

Viewer for PC233Starting Camera ControlAlthough multiple clients can simultaneously connect to the camera server, multiple clientscannot simultaneousl

34ProcedureControlling the CameraOnce you have been granted camera control privileges, you have complete control over thecamera angle, the zoom ratio

Viewer for PC235ProcedureChanging the Camera Zoom RatioMove the Zoom Scroll Bar button up or down.The camera zooms in or out to match the position of

36cNoteProcedureSelecting the CameraWhen multiple cameras are connected to the camera server, you can switch between cameras.Click on the Camera Selec

Viewer for PC237ProcedureChanging the Video Source SizeIf multiple video source sizes are specified on the camera server, these buttons can be used to

38ProcedureAdjusting BacklightBacklight adjustment is useful when the video is dark due to backlighting.When you click the [Backlight Adjustment] butt

Viewer for PC239Menu-based OperationsAll the functions accessed via buttons can also be accessed from the menubar. Functions that can only be accessed

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40eTipProcedureSaving Still Pictures to FilesWhen the video you want to save appears, click the [Pause/Resume] button.The video is displayed as a stil

Viewer for PC241Using the Viewer for PCProcedure123Printing Still PicturesWhen the video you want to print appears, click the [Pause/Resume] button.Th

42Connection Information● ProtocolWebView-TCP or WebView-HTTP● Video [WV-TCP]IP address of camera server:port number● Camera control [WV-TCP]IP addres

Chapter 3Viewer for PC SettingsThis chapter describes how to specify the software environment settings forthe Viewer for PC.

44Procedure“Starting protocol” SettingSelect “Setup Properties” from the “View” menu.Viewer for PC SettingsFrom the “Setup Properties” window, you can

Viewer for PC Settings345Procedure“HTTP protocol” SettingSelect “Setup Properties” from the “View” menu and then select the “HTTP protocol”tab.12Speci

46Procedure“Display option” SettingSelect “Setup Properties” from the “View” menu and then select “Display option”.Select “Set video display size used

Viewer for PC Settings347Registering and Changing the ServerThe camera server can be registered beforehand and thereafter you can access the server si

48Make the changes. Click “OK” to activate thechanges.2ProcedureChanging or deleting registration details in the listChoose “Camera Site List” from th

Viewer for PC Settings349While a camera site is selected, you canmove it to a different position in the list byclicking the Up or Down button. This or

Introduction5WebView Livescope Overview WebView Livescope is the system that allows camera control and live video distribution from aremote location.

AppendixMessages displayed in the viewers are explained in this section.

Appendix51Error MessagesMessageDetailsSolutiontoo many clientsThe limit on the number of video server connections has been exceeded.Access to the came

52Viewer for PC Error MessagesMessageDetailsSolutionNo response from video server.The viewer could not connect to the video server.There is a coding e

Appendix53MessageDetailsSolutionCouldn’t get camera control privileges.The limit on the number of people queuing for camera control privileges has bee

54IndexAAllowing Java to be used 10BBacklight adjustment 17,22,32,38CCamera angle 19,34Camera control 18,33Camera control status display 18,

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6LiveAppletVideo display functionsCamera control functionsGlimpseVideo display functionsViewer for JavaViewer OverviewThis is a viewer written using J

Introduction7Viewer for PCThis is a viewer that runs as an application. This viewer provides video display and cameracontrol functions and appears in

8Operating EnvironmentViewer for Java Ver. 3.6Viewer for PC Ver. 3.6Windows 2000 (SP4)/ Windows XP (SP1a or SP2)Netscape 7.1 or 7.2, or Microsoft Inte

Chapter 1Viewer for JavaThis chapter describes the preparations required for using the Viewer for Javaand explains how to use the viewer.