Sony SNC-RZ30 manual

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    SNC-RZ30 Web pa g es customization documentation version 1 12 / Aug / 2002 SONY Corporation[...]

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    1. General description This documentation explains the way to display the live images in the other web site and t o customize GUI of SONY Network Camera SNC-RZ30. You can view the live images easily b y connecting the SNC-RZ30 to the network. When displaying the live images in the other web site and customizing GUI , refer to this documentation and[...]

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    3. Providing sample codes 3.1 The sample codes for calling the ActiveX viewe r The ActiveX viewer is the program which can work in the environment of Internet Explorer (ver 5.5 sp2 or higher or ver 6) on Windows 98 / 98SE / NT4.0 / 2000 / Me / XP Operating System.This is named as the archive "SncRz30View.cab" and is located in /home/ dire[...]

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    The function declaration to load the ActiveX viewe r The description as shown in (b) is needed to declare the function which is used to load the ActiveX viewer in the Internet Explorer. The script to load the ActiveX viewe r The description as shown in (c) is the substance of the function (b). Supplementary 1: How to describe <IP> <IP> [...]

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    3.3 The sample codes for calling the Java applet of the camera control panel The SNC-RZ30 uses Java applet for the camera control panel to control Pan, Tilt, Zoom, and Focus. This is named as the archive "CControl.jar" or "CControl2.jar" and is located in /home/l2/ directory in the SNC-RZ30 web server. This chapter provides the [...]

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    3.4 The sample codes for controlling Pan, Tilt, and Zoom The sample codes as follows deploy the submit buttons to control the Pan and Zoom function of the SNC-RZ30. When realizing the CGI command base control of the SNC-RZ30 without using the camera control panel which is built in the SNC-RZ30 web server, refer to the sample codes below. <!DOCTY[...]

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    Note : The sample codes cannot be used when the "Exclusive control mode" is set to "ON" in the system setting page. Be sure to set the mode to "OFF". The table 1 shows how to put in the data sequence for the <VALUE> of the CGI command. Refer to the table to customize the pages to control Pan, Tilt, Zoom and Focus[...]

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    V ersion histor y Version Date Comment version 1 2002.8.12 First issue[...]