Axis 0942-001 User Manual

AXIS Q6055-C PTZ Network CameraAbout video settings- To make a color in the overlay image transparent, select Use transparency and enter the RGB hexadecimal valuefor the color. Example: To make white transparent, enter FFFFFF.For more examples of hexadecimal values, see the online help .- To scale the image automatically, select Scale with resolution. The image will be scaled down to fit theresolution used by the Axis product.5. Click Save.How to include an overlay image1. Go to Video > Overlay Image.2. Select the image to use from the Use overlay image list and click Save.3. Go to Video > Video Stream and select the Image tab.4. Under Overlay Settings, select Include overlay image at the coordinates.5. To control the image’s position, enter the X (horizontal) and Y (vertical) coordinates. The X=0 and Y=0 position isthe top left corner. If a part of the image is positioned outside the video image, the overlay image will be moved sothat the whole image is visible.6. Click Save.About privacy masksA privacy mask is an area of solid color that prohibits users from viewing parts of the monitored area. Privacy masks cannot bebypassed via the VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API).The Privacy Mask List, Video > Privacy Mask, shows all the masks that are currently configured in the Axis product and indicatesif they are enabled.Since the Pan/Tilt/Zoom coordinates define its size and position, a privacy mask is dynamic in relation to the monitored area. Thismeans that regardless of the angle and zoom of the lens, the same place or object will be hidden. To define at what magnification themask should be displayed, zoom to the desired level and click Set level.You can add a new mask, re-size the mask with the mouse, choose a color for the mask, and give the mask a name.For more information, see the online help .ImportantAdding many privacy masks may affect the product’s performance.25