Tyco ExacqVision

The Tyco ExacqVision integrated system provides video management software.

Setup

See the Data Servers page for information on configuring driver communication.

Note: Asset Multi-Select is not available for this integrated system.

Compatibility

The Tyco ExacqVision integrated system is compatible with these versions for ExacqVision Enterprise:

Software Version
Client

22.12.2

23.03.0

Server

22.12.5

23.03.3

Web Service

22.12.1

23.03.1

Prerequisites

Software Minimum Version
IPFusion — Tyco ExacqVision 1.0
.NET Framework 4.7.2
Important: The Web Endpoint must be running on the ExacqVision server in order for the video and hardware sync to function.

When completing your setup, be sure to have the Tyco ExacqVision documentation available for reference.

Ports

These ports must be open in your network firewall for the integration to work.

Purpose Default Value Configurable
Tyco ExacqVision Server Connection 22609 Yes
Tyco ExacqVision Web Endpoint 80 No
Dataserver 9661 Yes
Debug Tools 9662 No

Communication Configuration

In the integrated system configuration panel, you will find the Communication Settings. The below information is required.

Address The host name or IP address of the ExacqVision server.
Port The port used for the connection to the ExacqVision server.
Username The username of the user for the connection from Runtime to ExacqVision.
Note: This field is case-sensitive.
Password The password for the account used to connect to ExacqVision.
Note: Red X indicates an invalid or out of range value given for field.

Assets

Camera

The camera asset is designed to represent a camera in the ExacqVision system.

Required Property Grid Fields

ExacqVision ID The identifier for this camera in the ExacqVision system.
Joystick Control Check this option to enable PTZ controls via a joystick for this camera.

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Supported States

Normal The asset is online and in its default state.
Fault An issue has been detected in a connected asset.
Masked The asset has been masked over its true state.
Acknowledged An asset alarm has been acknowledged.
No Communication Communication has been lost with the driver, camera, or ExacqVision server.
Note: This status is required in all status tables.

See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.

Supported Commands

Mask Mask the asset's true state.
Acknowledge Acknowledge an asset alarm.
Reset Resets the asset to its true hardware state.
Cancel Deselects all selected assets.
Table 1. For PTZ Capable Cameras
Name Parameters Description
PTZ Pan/Tilt

Pan Speed — How quickly the camera moves left or right. Set as 0 to keep it centered.

Tilt Speed — How quickly the camera moves up or down. Set as 0 to keep it centered.

Moves the camera in a specified direction.
PTZ Zoom Zoom Speed — How quickly the camera zooms in or out. Zooms the camera in or out.
PTZ Stop Stops any currently running PTZ commands on the camera.
PTZ Preset Preset Number — The number for the PTZ command. Uses a preset PTZ command.

See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.

System

This asset represents the connection to the ExacqVision system.

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Supported States

Acknowledged An asset alarm has been acknowledged.
Fault An issue has been detected in a connected asset.
Masked The asset has been masked over its true state.
No Communication Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is invalid.
Note: This status is required in all status tables.
Normal The asset is online and in its default state.

See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.

Supported Commands

Acknowledge Acknowledge an asset alarm.
Cancel Deselects all selected assets.
Mask Mask the asset's true state.
Reset Resets the asset to its true hardware state.

See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.

Workflow Integration

System Commands

System commands are commands executed through Workflows at the system level. For more information about Workflows, see the Workflows section.

Callup Live Camera to ExacqVision Monitor

Displays a camera stream to a specified monitor.

Table 2. Parameters
Camera Asset ID The asset ID of the camera to display the video for.
Monitor ID The Identifier of the ExacqVision monitor to display the video feed on.
Tile Number The instance number of the ExacqVision pane to display in. E.g., if the instance name is COMPUTER20-2, this number will be 2. For more information on how to configure an ExacqVision monitor, see the Configure an ExacqVision Monitor section.

Create a Playback Bookmark

Creates a bookmark in the ExacqVision server.

Camera Asset ID The ID of the camera asset to create the bookmark for.
Timestamp The time for the recorded video to be bookmarked from.
Description The description of the video being bookmarked.
Pre Time in Seconds Number of seconds prior to the timestamp to be included in the bookmarked video.
Post Time in Seconds Number of seconds after the timestamp to be included in the bookmarked video.

Trigger Camera Preset

Table 3. Parameters
Preset Number The ID of the preset command.
Note: This command only accepts positive integer values.
Camera Asset ID The ID of the camera asset to execute the PTZ command on.

Troubleshooting

Logs from the driver and Runtime can be viewed in the Debug Tools client. These messages contain information which can provide further context for issues during initialization, or while actively running. This can help diagnose problems.