Genius Vision Generic Camera Driver User Manual

About this manual

The Generic Camera Driver is a software component designed to enable the Genius Vision NVR software to support the functionality of almost any IP camera. It allows users to utilize camera features without needing specific SDK documentation by interpreting CGI commands and parameters. This manual details how to configure the driver to access various camera capabilities.

What's inside

• Overview
• Supported Functionality
• Introduction to CGI Arguments
• Introduction to Dual Streaming
• PTZ Configuration
• Stop Commands
• Continuous Zoom In/Out
• Preset Points
• DIO / Motion
• Digital Inputs and Outputs

Frequently asked questions

What network protocols does the Generic Camera Driver support for streaming?

The driver supports HTTP or RTSP as the network protocol for streaming.

Which port number is used for most cameras when configuring RTSP streaming?

Port 554 is used for RTSP streaming on most cameras.

What mode of operation is currently supported by the Generic Camera Driver for PTZ control?

Only "free" mode is supported, allowing the camera to move in any direction.