Obseron - Detailed Info

Applications

Client

Remote viewing of live camera feeds and recordings from servers in real-time.
Used for control room computers.
Used for control room video walls.
Server management and configuration via a web interface.

Mobile Application

Can be used on a smartphone or tablet.
Remote viewing of live camera feeds and recordings from servers in real-time.
Can be used to control PTZ cameras.
Area search from recorded footage.

Server

Stores video from cameras on a local hard drive or NAS.
Acts as a bridge between other system components.
Operates either as a service or with a graphical interface.
30-day trial period available.

Client

Uses TCP/IP connection, which can be encrypted.
Can connect to multiple Ksenos servers simultaneously.

Recordings from multiple servers can be synchronized.
Customizable buttons allow management of various functions.

Server

Can connect to multiple servers and Obseron clients simultaneously.
Real-time image and recording transmission online in full quality or transcoded to a lower-resolution stream.

Event/alarm notifications and control buttons are sent directly from the server to the user.
Can operate as a service without a graphical user interface.

Mobile Usage

Available for iOS and Android devices.
Viewing recorded footage in real-time from the Obseron server.
PTZ camera control.

Area search functionality.
Easy-to-use timeline interface.
The application can be downloaded from the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Application Windows

Multiple windows can be added.
Separate timelines in each window.
Multiple tabs in each window.

Keyboard shortcut options available.
Full-screen mode supported.

Bookmarks

Multiple bookmarks can be added to a single window.
Window resizing adjusts the layout.
Rename bookmarks.
Duplicate bookmarks.
Arrange bookmarks by dragging.
Add snapshots from multiple recorders.
Add widgets.
Organize images and camera widgets freely within a tab.
Automatic tab switching with adjustable delay.
Set the order and delay of tab switching for each tab.

Switch tabs using rules.
Import and export bookmarks as files.
Share bookmarks with other users.
Force the display of a tab for other users by pinning it via an admin account.
Indicator for shared and pinned tabs.
Close bookmarks.
Restore closed bookmarks from the “Closed Tabs” menu.
Open tabs that do not fit in the window from the “All Tabs” menu.
Show and hide the tab panel using keyboard shortcuts.
Keyboard shortcut support available.

Timeline

Display recorded footage as bars.
Show audio recordings as separate bars.
Browse synchronized recordings from multiple cameras.
Synchronize timelines from multiple windows.
Zoom using the mouse wheel.
Move by dragging and dropping.
Select a specific time and date.
Display which days have recordings in the calendar.
Show week numbers in the calendar.
Indicate the current playback position in the recordings.
Add bookmarks.
View bookmark list.
Navigate between bookmarks.
Rename bookmarks.

Play/Pause.
Play backward/Pause.
Fast forward (increase speed by clicking multiple times).
Rewind (increase speed by clicking multiple times).
Frame-by-frame playback.
Jump to live feed.
Double-click to move to a specific time.
Make a selection.
Clear selection.
Create a backup or video clip from selected time periods.
Create a multiplexed video clip from selected time periods.
Show/Hide the timeline.
Keyboard shortcuts.

Camera Image

Open multiple views simultaneously.
Filter cameras by server, group, or local connection.
Alphabetical list of filtered cameras.
Close individual cameras.
Close multiple cameras using a filter.
Resize using grid snapping.
Adjustable grid size.
Fit images from multiple cameras to screen.
Rotate camera images clockwise and counterclockwise.
Stretch to match the selected aspect ratio.
Align within selected grid cells.
Flip image horizontally or vertically.
Clone by right-clicking to open the radial menu.
Enable dewarping for fisheye cameras.
Enable Panomorph dewarping.
Display information (camera source, stream type, received frames, recorded frames, frame size, average size, bitrate, FPS).
Show recording indicator.
Display camera name.
Show camera and site number.
Show PTZ icon.
Camera name with color marking.
Adjustable header size.
Dynamic header size.

Left-click to activate browsing mode, zooming in on the camera image, and viewing recordings only from the selected camera.
Open in full screen.
Save image in JPG or PNG format with the desired resolution.
Save video clip in MP4 format with the desired resolution.
Switch between multiple cameras while recording a video clip.
Save a multiplexed video clip from all cameras on the tab.
Isolate one or more cameras on the timeline and browse their recordings while others remain active.
Search for motion only on selected cameras.
Search for motion in specific areas on selected cameras.
Control gates or other external devices using customizable radial menu buttons.
Control PTZ cameras by dragging the cursor over the camera image.
Show/Hide PTZ crosshair with speed indicator.
Zoom in/out on PTZ cameras using the mouse scroll wheel.
Digital zoom using the mouse scroll wheel (hold Ctrl for PTZ zoom).
Select and save PTZ presets.
Select and save PTZ patrol routes.
Listen through the camera.
Talk through the camera.
Control via rules.
Highlight the camera image when selecting PTZ.
Display a border around the selected PTZ camera image.

Users

Username and password protection.
Multiple users.
Automatic login.
Automatic logout after a period of inactivity.
Two-factor authentication.

Restrict visible recording duration for individual user logins.
Admin user role.
Set passwords.
Permission groups.
Set a default permission group for new users.

Permissions

View live video.
View recordings.
Configure access settings.
Access gallery.
Remote access to recorder.
Access RTSP server.
View system errors.
View user logs.
Confirm system errors.
Add/Remove hardware.
Configure hardware settings.
Access control rules.

Manage user controls.
Manage group controls.
Manage storage controls.
Capture snapshots.
Create video clips.
Exit the program.
Control camera presets.
Control PTZ cameras.
Import backups.
Edit bookmarks.
Import/Export bookmarks.
Access selected cameras.

Rules

Control the functionality of the recorder and external devices and send information about various events.
Add multiple rules.
Duplicate rules.
Set rule name.

Multiple conditions in one rule.
Multiple actions in one rule.
All conditions must be met.
Some conditions must be met.
Release action.

Conditions

Schedule.
Digital input (e.g., Modbus).
Another rule.
Video signal loss.
Wait for another rule.
Motion detection.
Timer pulse.
Configuration.
Connection lost.
Recording error.
Button pressed.
Message received.
Counter value.

Actions

Control digital output.
Switch analog video output.
Call PTZ preset.
Internal command.
Notification/Alarm.
Change configuration.
Send HTTP URL request.
Place a bookmark.
Send via email.
Push camera to camera switcher.
Write to serial port.
Modify bookmark.
Increment counter.
Set counter value.

Widgets

Buttons

Trigger actions with multiple conditions and actions.
Add multiple buttons.
Arrange by dragging.
Responsive to layout.
Buttons on the server can be used in clients.
Set name, icon, and color.
Configurable as toggle buttons.
Control external I/O devices.
Functionality of the control program.

Notifications

Generated from rules.
Thumbnail image from the event.
Set different colors for different events.
Link to the corresponding camera.
Open camera image from the event time.
View more events.
Remove from the list.
Clear all.
Display event time.
Show camera name.
Display event details.

Map

Set JPG or PNG image as background.
Invert background colors.
Adjust background transparency.
Set name.
Group maps.
Place cameras.
Monitor I/O input status.
Create shortcuts between maps.
Set item sizes.
Dynamic item scaling.
Show or hide item labels.
Set label position for individual items.
Click on camera items to enlarge the camera image.

Drag and drop items into position.
Change item color and icon.
Rename items.
Remove items.
Inherit camera name color to the map.
Delete.
Delete all.
Export and import.
Resize any item on the grid.
Modify maps in edit mode.
Zoom using the mouse wheel.
Drag to move.

Cash Register

Display receipt data synchronized with video footage.
Search free text for receipt details.
Navigate through receipts using arrow keys.

Motion Heatmap

Display a live movement heatmap.
Export a movement heatmap from a selected time interval.

Switching Between Camera

Open camera images from the list of local and remote cameras.
Switch between cameras using back and forward buttons.
Change the camera by location and camera number.
Switch cameras using the numeric keypad or joystick.
Change the camera via a rule.
Same functions as in a regular camera image.
Open multiple windows.
Each window can contain multiple virtual window widgets.
Set automatic switching of camera images with delay and order.

Counter

Set the desired value based on events.
Increment value.
Decrement value.
Export values as a CSV file for a selected time period.

Alarm Log

Alarms can be triggered by digital I/O, connection status, video signal loss, motion detection, and more.
Assign text descriptions to alarms.
Link cameras to specific events.

Filter by time period.
Click on an event to view details.
Dell server alarms (iDRAC).

Backup

Save a full backup of a selected event.
Backups can be viewed without a license.
Freely set start and end points.

Use search tools.
Utilize the timeline.
Create snapshots and video clips.

Storage

Configure multiple hard drives.
Limit recording time by date.
Display the date of the oldest recording.

Show storage errors.
Provide error resolution suggestions.

Motion Detection

Works with all camera types regardless of manufacturer.
Sensitivity and noise reduction are adjustable.
Saves the location of motion in the image.

Set areas where motion detection is disabled.
Define separate motion detection areas with different sensitivity levels.
Recording can be triggered by the camera.

License Plate Recognition (LPR)

The system allows the creation of schedules that restrict vehicle access based on working days and time of day.
Each vehicle entered into the system is assigned an access level. Access levels determine which gates will open for a specific vehicle.
Access levels include restrictions based on time, gate, and the number of openings.

Access levels can be specific to a vehicle or shared.
License plate recognition log.
Click on a recognized plate to view the recorded event footage.
Filter search results.