Viewing multiple camera feeds in Genetec Mobile - Genetec Mobile

Genetec™ Mobile Getting Started Guide
Product
Genetec Mobile
Content type
Guides > User guides
Language
English
Last updated
2024-03-11

You can view live camera feeds from multiple cameras in your system at a time.

Before you begin

Make sure you understand the camera controls.

What you should know

The application only pulls the stream for cameras that are currently displayed. When you swipe to a second page of camera feeds, the streams for cameras on the first page are closed, and the streams for cameras on the second page are opened.

Procedure

  1. From the Area view page, tap and hold a camera entity until the () icon is displayed.
  2. Tap any additional cameras that you want to view.
  3. Tap ().
    The live feeds from the selected cameras are displayed in tiles.

  4. (Optional) Use the timeline bar to seek a specific time in the displayed video feeds.
    IMPORTANT: Synchronized playback of multiple displayed videos is not supported.
  5. If you view more cameras than the number of cameras that can be displayed on a page, swipe the screen left to see your additional cameras.
    NOTE: You can configure how many cameras are displayed on a page in the app settings.
  6. To add a camera feed, tap () and select your camera from the entity tree.
  7. To remove a camera feed, tap and hold the camera tile, and then tap Remove camera.

Example

Watch this video to learn more. Click the Captions icon (CC) to turn on video captions in one of the available languages.