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After a camera has been configured in Witness™ the following fields need to be edited to align the configuration with the IndigoVision Control Center.
Plugin Enabled: Select to enable the IndigoVision Plugin.
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Server Mapping: A list of IndigoVision NVRs. Multiple NVR elements can be mapped if Witness needs to communicate with more than one IndigoVision Control Center. Click the ➕ or ➖ buttons to add or remove NVR’s.
NVR IP Address: The IP Address address of the NVR.
NVR IP Address: The IP address of the NVR (Network Video Recorder).
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Camera: The name of the camera.
IndigoVision Camera: The IP Address address or UUID of the Cameracamera.
Event ID: The Event ID number.
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To configure the plugin select the Edit Button:
Click the Plugin Enabled tick box:
Configure the Local and Alarm Server IP Addresses:
To add the server mapping click the ➕ button on the right-hand-side of the NVR IP Address:
Enter the NVR IP Address for the NVR:
To map the cameras to the NVR click the ➕ button on the right-hand-side of the Camera Mapping list and then the Camera drop-down to show your list of cameras:
Select the required camera and enter the camera’s IP Address or UUID, and Event ID:
You can then repeat the process to add other cameras as desired:
Click the Save button to save the configuration:
The configured server and camera mappings will be saved:
Configuring the IndigoVision Control Center
Open the IndigoVision Control Center.
On the Alarms Explorer panel click on the Top Site item and go to the External Systems tab:
Right-click on the External System panel and select New External System:
Enter the details for the Witness™ system and press OK:
If no Alarm Servers have been configured add one by right-clicking on the Top Site and selecting Add Devices:
If the Alarm Server is not discovered add the details:
Add New Zones to the alarm server if none are configured:
Right-click on the zone you wish to be triggered by a camera movement and select New Detector and ensure that the selected Activation Event Type is set to External:
Select the External System that was configured earlier and select the appropriate Input Number which corresponds to the Camera User Id (please refer to https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/488472654/Camera+Details#Camera-Details) within Witness™:
Set the Dwell Time and click Next to review and Save the Detector:
Add an NVR to IndigoVision Control Center if one has not already been added. Right-click on the Top Site and select Add Devices:
There will be a slight delay of around 10 seconds after adding the NVR until it becomes available to use. Click on the Bookmarks tag of the NVR and the bookmarks sent from Witness™ should be visible:
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