Playback/Instant Playback

Instant Playback

Description

Prerequisites

  • Do not enable hardware acceleration in SmartPSS or DSS Clients
  • Do not use 64 bit version of client. Use x86 only

Instructions

Icon for type SmartPSS.pngSmartPSS

Prerequisites

  • SmartPSS
  • Dahua Device with recorded video footage
  • Device added to SmartPSS

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the Main Menu of SmartPSS

Click the gear icon in the top right to enter System Config

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2. Under Preview and Playback, confirm/adjust the playback settings as desired

  • Default Stream Type - Which video stream from the device (Main, Sub) will be loaded by SmartPSS by default
  • Instant replay time - Length of instant replay time

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3. Click Save

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4. From the Main Menu click Live View

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5. Use the device tree on the left to load the requested device for instant playback

Double click or drag and drop into the window in the center of the screen

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6. Right click the video frame

Select Start Instant Playback

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7. The Instant Playback interface will load below the video frame and begin playback

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8. Click anywhere within the timeline to navigate

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9. Click the X to end Instant Playback and return to Live View

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Icon for type DSS Express S.pngDSS Express

Prerequisites

  • DSS Express S
  • Dahua Device with recorded video footage
  • Device added to DSS Express S

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the Main Menu of DSS Express S

Click the gear icon in the top right to enter Local Config

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2. Click Video Setting

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3. Use the dropdown box to configure the Instant Playback Time as desired

Confirm hardware acceleration is not enabled

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4. Click Save

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5. Click Live View

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6. Use the device tree on the left to load the requested device for instant playback

Double click or drag and drop into the window in the center of the screen

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7. Hover over the top area of the video frame, click the Instant Playback icon

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8. The Instant Playback interface will load below the video frame and begin playback

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9. Click anywhere within the timeline to navigate

Use the playback controls to control playback

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DSS Mobile2 Icon.jpgDSS4004-S2 & DSS7016-S2

Prerequisites

  • DSS-S2
  • Dahua Device with recorded video footage
  • Device added to DSS-S2

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the Main Menu of DSS Client

Click the gear icon in the top right to enter Local Config

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2. Click Video Setting

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3. Use the dropdown box to configure the Instant Playback Time as desired

Confirm hardware acceleration is not enabled

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4. Click Save

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5. Click Live View

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6. Use the device tree on the left to load the requested device for instant playback

Double click or drag and drop into the window in the center of the screen

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7. Hover over the top area of the video frame, click the Instant Playback icon

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8. The Instant Playback interface will load below the video frame and begin playback

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9. Click anywhere within the timeline to navigate

Use the playback controls to control playback

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