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Video Streaming API
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textbackgroundcolor black
white
transparent
semitransparent
Set the color of the text background
shown in the image.
rotation 0
90
180
270
1
Rotate the image clockwise.
textpos
0
1
The position of the string shown in the
image.
0 = Top.
1 = Bottom.
overlayimage 0
1
Enable/disable overlay image.
0 = Disable.
1 = Enable.
overlaypos=<int>,<int>
overlaypos=<int>x<int>
3
Two unsigned integers
Set the x and y coordinates dening the
position of the overlay image.
duration
An unsigned integer
Set the number of seconds the video will
generate and push. 0 = Unlimited.
nbrofframes
An unsigned integer
Set thenumber offrames theAxis product
will generate and push. 0 = Unlimited.
fps
An unsigned integer
Set the frame rate from the Axis product.
0 = Unlimited.
pull=<bool>
0
1
Optional parameter when using PLAY.
1 = Stream as fast as possible. Because
the receiving part determines the transfer
rate, this is only useful when tunneling
RTSP over HTTP.
0 = Disabled. Default.
1. Values are product dependent. Check the product specication.
2. A stream prole is a set of video stream parameters (including videocodec) and is dened in the HTTP API or the web GUI. Supported stream
prole names are stored in the StreamProfile.S#.Name parameters. It is possible override parameter values saved in a stream prole
by specifying new values after the stream prole. See section for details.
3. Obsolete.
H.264 and MPEG-4 Part 2 streams support the following additional parameters:
Parameter Valid values Description
videobitrate
An integer
The rate (in kbits/s) at which video is
requested.
0 = Variable bit rate.
>0 = Constant bit rate with the given
target bit rate.
Default: 0
videomaxbitrate
An integer
Maximum bit rate (in kbits/s) for bit rate
control.
Default: 0
0 = Unlimited.
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