Panasonic – Exacq

H265 Motion Detection Fails on Panasonic WV-S8531N

Description The Panasonic WV-S8531N fails to detect motion when using H265 option. Product ExacqVision Server Steps to Reproduce Expected Results Motion is detected and video records. Actual Results Motion is not detected and video is not recorded. Solution Updating firmware to S8531_202ES allowed the camera use Motion with H265 format on Server 22.09. AES-146

Panasonic Motion tab does not accept Default Motion Window

Panasonic model WV-SW458 Fisheye On Firmware 2.50 .When setting up a new camera in the client and notice the motion window is not saving with the default motion window. Work Around Edit the motion window and delete any motion windows that exist. Then create a new motion window and draw the boarder of the motion… Continue reading Panasonic Motion tab does not accept Default Motion Window

Panasonic cameras OSD incorrect after Server time change

Issue: After a Server time change of less that 60 seconds, Panasonic cameras may continue to show the OSD time incorrectly until the camera is disconnected/reconnected. The stored video also contains the incorrect time-stamp. This means the searched video will be off by the amount of seconds that they system time changed. Workaround: Disconnect and… Continue reading Panasonic cameras OSD incorrect after Server time change

Panasonic overrides smartcoding setting

Description Panasonic plugin always default to “framerate” priority setting when connects to the camera. This overrides any other settings (VBR/VBR+SmartCoding/Best? Effort/Advanced? VBR) that the user might want to set through the camera web interface. This became an issue when Coca Cola has a need to set their cameras to VBR with SmartCoding? and was being override to “framerate” instead.The… Continue reading Panasonic overrides smartcoding setting

Panasonic Default Motion Window May Not Save Correctly

Issue When configuring motion windows on Panasonic cameras, and clicking the Apply Defaults button in Client in order to create a default motion window that matches whole imager size, the window does not save. Workaround Manually draw a window within the video window boundaries. Version Fixed exacqVision Server versions 20.09.8 or higher

Panasonic Camera Motion May Be Ignored

Issue When iVMD analytic support was added in exacqVision Server version 20.03.0, it caused motion data to be ignored from older or non-iVMD camera models. Resulting in video not being recorded when using motion-based recording. Workaround Use free-run recording or downgrade to exacqVision Server version 19.09 Resolution Same for resolution 10pt Version… Continue reading Panasonic Camera Motion May Be Ignored

IP Plugin Overrides

The standard form for exacqVision camera addresses is as follows: {host}{?parameter_1=value_1}…{?parameter_n=value_n}{#override_1=value_1}…{#override_n=value_n} Overrides PluginOptionUsageACTitransport=httpHTTP stream support for legacy platforms and user dataACTitransport=rtspRTSP stream with separate metadata socket for motion/input trigger/video loss/etc.Axiszoom=configBy default zoom only cameras support.Axiszoom=operationForce zoom only operation and controls as part of PTZ and live view.Axisblocksize=offOn by default, but could turn off blocksize… Continue reading IP Plugin Overrides

Unable to Connect to Panasonic Device with FW 1.03 or 1.10

Symptom: Connection to Panasonic device is stuck in “Connecting” despite displaying the model and MAC address. Problem: The following Panasonic devices were found to return an invalid image size when using firmware 1.03 or 1.10. WV-S1550LWV-S2131LWV-S2250LWV-S2550LWV-S8530NWV-X8570N Solution: Panasonic is planning to release a firmware update to address this issue.

Older Panasonic cameras cause Live555 server crash

There is a potential for discontinued cameras from Panasonic (i.e. WV-NS202A and WV-NW484) to cause the exacqVision server service to crash and thus reboot the system. This can be alleviated by: Disconnect the camera from the exacqVision Server through the exacqVision Client.Navigate to the camera’s webpage in Internet Explorer as Panasonic requires a pop-up window… Continue reading Older Panasonic cameras cause Live555 server crash

Panasonic 360-degree Network Camera Multistreaming

Panasonic 360-degree network cameras can send up to three streams to exacqVision. This includes one JPEG stream, and two H.264 streams. All three streams are configured on the same page in the camera’s web configuration page. If you configure two additional streams on the camera in exacqVision Client, either the main stream or one of… Continue reading Panasonic 360-degree Network Camera Multistreaming