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DaVinci DM365 as a Surveillance IP Network Camera. This guide is intended to be used as an introductory document for the DM365- IPNetCam Reference Design. It provides information about the hardware and the software provided with the board. Other documents provide more in-depth information.
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Tables Table 1-1. List of Abbreviations ..................iii Table 1-2. Description of Front and Rare Panel Parts..........1-4 Table 1-3. Description of Left and Right Panel Parts ..........1-6...
Chapter 1 DM365 IPNetcam - Overview This chapter provides information about the components in the box and the panels of IPNetCam hardware. Topic Page 1.1 What’s in the Box? 1.2 What’s in the Hardware?
DM365 IPNetcam - Overview 1.1 What’s in the Box? DM365 IP CAM X 1 PC JTAG DEBUG BOARD X 1 PC AUTO IRIS LENS X 1 PC U SHARP STAND X 1PC CAMERA TRIPOD X 1 PC...
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DM365 IPNetcam - Overview RS-232 CABLE X 1 PC ADAPTER (12V / 1A) X 1 PC ETHERNET CABLEX 1 PC USER GUIDE CD X 1 PC...
DM365 IPNetcam - Overview 1.2 What’s in the Hardware? This section provides information about the parts available on the front, rear, left and right panels of IPNetCam. 1.2.1 IPNetCam Panel Details 1.2.1.1 Front and Rear Panels The following figure shows the front and rear panels of IPNetCam.
DM365 IPNetcam - Overview Part Front Panel/Rare Panel Parts Description Number Indicates the LAN status of the unit: Green light - 100 Mbps Ethernet connection is active. LAN LED INDICATOR Red light - Signals of the camera is negotiating with the...
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DM365 IPNetcam - Overview Table 1-3. Description of Left and Right Panel Parts Part Flank Panel Parts Description Number This IPNetCam is used with Manual or Auto Iris CCTV lens. This lens is installed by fastening it clockwise into the mount on Lens Mount the IPNetCam.
Chapter 2 IPNetCam Application Setup This chapter provides information about the hardware setup, environment, and VLC media player settings. Topic Page 2.1 Hardware 2.2 Connecting to Console Window 2.3 Environment Setting 2.4 VLC Media Player Setting 2-13...
IPNetCam Application Setup 2.1.2 Connecting JTAG to Hardware This section provides information about the two types of JTAG, their uses with the debug board, and by their hardware jumper setting. 2.1.2.1 Signum JTAG Figure 2-1. Signum JTAG. Note: J3 at debug board and P1 jumper should be connected together.
3) When you power on the EVM, you will see boot sequence messages. You can press a key to interrupt the boot sequence and type commands in the U-Boot command shell. In this guide, commands to be typed in the U-Boot shell are indicated by: DM365 IPNC # prompt...
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-5. PC connected to IPNetCam. Figure 2-6. PC connected to IPNetCam through Router To connect with DHCP: 1) On IPNetCam, turn the DIP-switch to DHCP side as shown in the following figure. This will turn on the DHCP function. Figure 2-7.
IPNetCam Application Setup 2) Connect an external power supply to turn on the IPNetCam. All settings are completed automatically until the LAN LED changes from red to green. 3) DHCP server or router assigns a new IP address to IPNetCam. Ensure to verify that the new IP address is assigned to IPNetCam.
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-9. IP Address Details 6) In the Microsoft Internet Explorer window, in Address box, type the required IP Address. 2.3.2 Connection Using Static IP You can build the IPNetCam working environment with a static IP address. The default static IP is 192.168.1.168.
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-10. Microsoft Internet Explorer window. 5) You can also set the required static IP address when you have more than two IPNetCAMs. There are two ways to change the static IP address: Web interface - Open Web browser with default static IP address, 192.168.1.168.
IPNetCam Application Setup USB interface - Connect IPNetCam to PC with a USB cable. When PC detects the new USB device (IPNetCam), double-click usbconf.exe icon. In USB Configuration window, enter the new IP address. Click Apply All. IPNetCam is set with new static IP address.
IPNetCam Application Setup 2.4 VLC Media Player Setting To set the VLC media player and open a network stream: 1) Open VLC media player. 2) Click Settings > Preferences. The Preferences dialog box is displayed. Note: Before setting, ensure that all the parameters are set to default values. To do this, in the Preferences dialog box, click Reset Preferences.
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-14. Overlay Video Output Option Selected. 4) On the left pane, click Video/Codecs > Demuxers > RTP/RTSP. Check the caching value. For low latency, it should be 70~80 based on PC's performance. Note: If the video is not smooth, set the value as 150~1200. This may be due to network congestion, busy PC (memory is not enough or too many process running at the same time) or PC's performance does not meet the minimum requirement.
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-15. Caching Value. 5) Click Save to save the settings. 6) In the VLC media player window, on the Media menu, click Open Network. The Open dialog box is displayed. 7) Select the RTSP option. In Address textbox, type the URL and click For H264 Stream1 : rtsp:// <IP Address>:8557/h264 For H264 Stream2 : rtsp:// <IP Address>:8556/h264 For Mpeg4 Stream1 : rtsp://<IP Address>/mpeg4...
IPNetCam Application Setup Figure 2-16. Open dialog box. Once you click OK, the video appears on the browser. 2-16...
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Chapter 3 Running IPNetCam Application This chapter provides information about using the IPNetCam application on the IPNetCam hardware. Topic Page 3.1 Starting the Application 3.2 Browsing Images from IPNetCam 3.3 Modifying Image Settings 3.4 Modifying Network Settings 3-15 3.5 Modifying System Settings 3-20 3.6 Modifying Application Setting 3-28...
Running IPNetCam Application 3.1 Starting the Application To start the application: 1) Plug the Power Supply and Ethernet connector into IPNetcam. 2) Wait until you see the login prompt in the console window and login as ’root’. 3) Type the command ifconfig to get the IP address of the IPNetCam. 4) Open Microsoft Internet Explorer window, type the required IP address in Address box.
Running IPNetCam Application The NETWORK dialog box is displayed. Figure 3-2. User Login dialog box. 5) Enter the required User Name and Password, and then click OK. This sets your entries, automatically exits from the Live Video page, and displays the page relevant to the icon that you clicked. Note: The default user name and password are admin and 9999 respectively.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-3. Security Warning window. 7) Ensure that Video device Control is seen. Click Yes. 8) After successful installation, images from IPNetCam can be seen in the Live Video window while accessing IPNetCam online Figure 3-4. Live Video Window 9) The following icons are available at the bottom of the page: Image...
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Running IPNetCam Application Network System Application SD card Pan/Tilt. 10) Click each option to view/modify their settings. Note: Ensure that you click Submit in each page, whenever you change any settings. When only one unit of IPNetcam is connected to LAN, then you can select an IP address for IPNetcam which is within 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.253 range.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.2 Browsing Images from IPNetCam The images from IPNetcam is displayed on the Live Video window while accessing IPNetcam online. Figure 3-5. Live Video page of MPEG4 mode. The options available in the Live Video page are: Resolution drop-down list: Set the resolution of the image.
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Running IPNetCam Application icon: Refresh the page. Alarm Signal icon: Works when you turn on the motion detection function. When some elements enter the detection area as you set, it will change its state from (alarm disabled) to (alarm activated) To set all the parameters for motion detection, see section 3.6.8 .
Running IPNetCam Application 3.3 Modifying Image Settings To change the image settings: 1) In the Live Video page, click on the Image tab. The Image page is displayed. Figure 3-6. Image Setting Page of MPEG4 Mode. 2) Enter the following image settings: Camera Name: Type the camera title.
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Running IPNetCam Application Codec Combo: Select the required codec. The options available are: Single H264 (Single) Single MPEG4 (Single) MegaPixel JPEG (Single) H264+JPEG (Dual) MPEG4+JPEG (Dual) Dual H.264 (Dual) Dual MPEG4 (Dual) H264+MPEG4 (Dual) Dual H264+JPEG (Triple) Dual MPEG4+JPEG (Triple) Codec Resolution: Select the required image resolution.
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Running IPNetCam Application D1 stream 1 address in VLC player rtsp://<IP Address>:8557/h264 D1 stream 2 address in VLC player rtsp://<IP Address>:8556/h264 Note: For demo purpose, this above options will have pre-loaded configuration setting. When Demo Config is selected, this will automatically load the demo configuration setting.
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Running IPNetCam Application automatically disabled on expiry of evaluation time count JPEG Setting Quality: Select image quality. The options available are: High Normal Bit rate: Type the required bit-rate for both MPEG4 Setting and H.264 Setting. Bit-rate values ranges between 64 and 8000. Frame Rate: Select the required frame rate for JPEG MPEG4 and H.264.
Running IPNetCam Application 4) In the left side of the Image page, click Fine Tune. The Image Fine Tune page is displayed. Figure 3-7. Image Fine Tune page. 5) Enter the following details of the device: Day and Night: Select one of the following options: Night Binning/Skipping mode: Select the required option.
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Running IPNetCam Application Skipping BLC: Select one of the following options to turn on/off the backlight function: Backlight: Select the required range. The range available is between 0 to 255. Brightness: Select the required brightness level that ranges from 0 to 255.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.3.1 Notes on Using Evaluation version of Advanced Features As part of the IPNetCam, you have received following advanced features: Video Stabilization Noise Filter These features are provided under a "for demonstration-only" license agreement. If you wish to use any of these features in a production development environment, please contact TI sales representatives and get the latest production versions, along with the appropriate license agreement.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.4 Modifying Network Settings This section provides information on the following network settings: Setting Network Options and IP Address Setting FTP Setting SMTP Setting SNTP 3.4.1 Setting Network Options and IP Address 1) On the Live Video page, click on the Network tab. The Network page is displayed.
Running IPNetCam Application IP Address: Type the required 4-byte IP Address. The value in each box should be between 0 and 255. Each network camera has to have an IP address to be identified on the network. Netmask: Type the required 4-byte Subnet Mask. Any number between 0 and 255 is preferred.
Running IPNetCam Application 2) Enter the following: FTP Server: Type the required FTP server domain name. Note: Before setting all the parameters, first build FTP server. For more information about the settings, you can consult a qualified MIS professional or your ISP. Also, see section 3.8. Port: Type the FTP network port number.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-10. SMTP Server Setting. 2) Enter the following: Select My Server Requires Authentication check box to activate the function. Account Name: Type the required account name. Password: Type the password. SMTP Server: Type the required SMTP server domain name. Email Address: Type the required e-mail address of the recipient.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.4.4 Setting SNTP To change SNTP settings through the network: 1) In the Network page, click SNTP. The SNTP Server Setting page is displayed. Figure 3-11. SNTP Server Setting. 2) Enter the following: SNTP Server: Type the required SNTP server domain name. Time Zone: Select the required time zone from the drop-down list.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.5 Modifying System Settings This section provides information on the following system settings: Setting Date and Time OSD Setting Adding/Modifying/Deleting Users Setting Digital I/O Setting Audio Mechanism Updating Firmware Viewing Events 3.5.1 Setting Date and Time To set the date and time: 1) In the Live Video page, click on the System tab.
Running IPNetCam Application 2) Enter the following: The Local Time: Shows time in the Network Camera. The Desired Time: You can change the time in the Network camera in one of the following ways: Set Manually: Select the date and time from the drop-down lists. Synchronize with Computer Time: Select this option to set the computer date and time to the network camera.
Running IPNetCam Application 2) Select Enable Date and Time stamp check box to activate the function. 3) From the Date and Time stamp format drop-down list, select one of the following modes to specify the date format: YY/MM/DD MM/DD/YY DD/MM/YY Note: MM-Month, DD-Day, YY-Year 4) OSD Setting: Select the required option.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-14. Users page. 2) You can perform the following: Delete: Under User List: box, select the registered user(s) and then click Delete User to delete a user. Add/Modify User: You can add or modify the user name by entering the following details: User Name: Type the user name to add/modify.
Running IPNetCam Application Note: Admin is the default account and cannot be deleted. 3.5.4 Setting Digital I/O To change the digital I/O: 1) In the Date and Time page, click Digital I/O. The Digital I/O Setting page is displayed. Figure 3-15. Digital I/O Setting. 2) For Digital Input, select one of the following options: ON: Corresponds to the ALM-IN in the IPNetCam, you can use GPIO connector.
Running IPNetCam Application 4) For both Digital Input and Digital Output, select the Active Type as Low or High from the respective drop-down lists. Active Type means low trigger or high trigger (or triggers to high or triggers to low when output).
Running IPNetCam Application Note: This setting is for turning the audio mechanism of the Camera on/off automatically. IPNetCam will play a built-in sound file on local site when alarming, and the volume is controlled here. 3.5.6 Updating Firmware To update through the network: 1) In the Date and Time page, click Update.
Running IPNetCam Application Note: Do not interrupt the process when the unit is updating. Ensure that the cramfs_ipnc_dm365_xxx or files fits in with the unit model. Updating uImage_ipnc_dm365_xxx with incorrect cram file system or uImage kernel files may cause physical damage to the device. 3.5.7 Viewing Events To view events through the network:...
Running IPNetCam Application 3.6 Modifying Application Setting This section provides information on the following application settings: Changing AVI Duration Setting FTP Setting SD Card Setting SMTP Enabling Record Scheduling Record Enabling Alarm Motion Detection 3.6.1 Changing AVI Duration To change the AVI duration: 1) In the Live Video page, click on the Application tab.
Running IPNetCam Application 2) Enter the following: AVI Duration: From the drop-down list, select the length of an AVI file. Note: If you insert the SD card in IPNetcam, then AVI Duration option cannot be selected. The AVI duration size based on the length of schedule and alarm duration cannot be set.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-20. FTP Application Setting. 2) From the File Format drop-down list, select the file format to record. Note: Before starting the function, you have to set the FTP server parameters. For more information on this see section 3.4.2. and section 3.8.
Running IPNetCam Application SD Card Usage: Indicates the space used in the card in percentage. Storage Disk Format: Formats the SD card. If you select this option, all the data will be deleted. Storage Disk Unmount: Un-mounts the SD card. Before removing the SD card, click this option.
Running IPNetCam Application Attached File Format: Select an option from the drop-down list to record the file format. 3) Click Submit to submit the new SMTP settings. 4) Click Live Video to refresh the Live Video window. Note: Mail server should limit the file size of an e-mail (3 MB usually). For more information, you can consult a qualified MIS professional or your ISP.
Running IPNetCam Application 4) Click Live Video to return to the Live Video page. Note: Ensure to set all the parameters for FTP server and SD card before selecting the two options. If SDCARD and FTP are both selected, Then, AVI files will be captured to SDCARD and JPEG file will be uploaded to FTP.
Running IPNetCam Application Note: The recording files will save to the SD card or upload through FTP (FTP settings have to be configured before uploading through FTP) depending on your settings. Hence, first choose one of them in the Enable Record page to process the recording schedule.
Running IPNetCam Application Alarm Duration: From the drop-down list, select the length of the alarm 3) Click Submit to submit the settings to IPNetCam. 4) Click Live Video to refresh the Live Video window. Note: FTP or SMTP settings have to be configured before selecting the second or fourth options.
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Running IPNetCam Application 2) Drag the left mouse button on the targeted image to draw a red rectangle Note: You can set more than one targeted zone depending on your requirement. 3) Right-click to see a popup-menu. Select Save setting. 4) Enter the following motion detection option: Motion Detection: Enable: Enables motion detection...
Running IPNetCam Application 3.7 Modifying SD Card Setting To check files in the SD card through the network: 1) In the Live Video page, click on the SD card tab. The Filelist of Memory Card page is displayed. Figure 3-27. Filelist of Memory Card. 2) Click the required file to display the images.
Running IPNetCam Application 3.8 FTP Settings This section provides a brief description about FTP settings. Before using FTP function in the system, you need to build the FTP server. For example: GuildFTPd_0.999.14 (http://www.guildftpd.com) is used to build the FTP server. After installing this program, you should see the interface as shown.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-29. Add/Edit User dialog box. 5) Click OK to save setting. 6) Click Admin > Add path to add a path in the server and set the authority as shown in the figure. Figure 3-30. Add/Edit Path dialog box. 7) Set the FTP information to the system.
Running IPNetCam Application Figure 3-31. FTP Server Setting. Note: FTP Server IP is the IP of the computer on which you installed and built the FTP server. 8) Upload files to the FTP server as per the path set in step 6. 3-40...
Chapter 4 Universal Plug and Play This chapter explains the advantages of Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) when it is used with IPNetCam. It also demonstrates how UPnP can be set on Microsoft® Windows XP system. Topic Page 4.1 Overview 4.2 Verifying and Modifying IP Class of your PC 4.3 Installing UPnP Package 4.4 Turning On Services...
Universal Plug and Play 4.1 Overview Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) can be used to locate a network device when you do not know its IP address in a local area network environment. When you have a non UPnP IPNetCam installed in your network, then you have need to know the exact IP address of the camera.
Universal Plug and Play 4.2 Verifying and Modifying IP Class of your PC Even though UPnP can help you discover and locate your IP Camera, it will not work properly unless both IP Camera and your computer have valid IP addresses. Setting a valid IP address is beyond the scope of this document.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-2. Network Connections window. The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box is displayed. Figure 4-3. Local Area Connection Properties dialog box. 4) Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) checkbox and click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box is displayed.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-4. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. 5) Select Use the following IP Address option. In the IP address: box type 192.168.1.200 and Subnet mask: box type 255.255.255.0. Click...
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-5. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. 6) Click Close to save the changes. 4.3 Installing UPnP Package To install UPnP packages on you computer: 1) On your PC, go to Start > Set Program Access and Default. The Add or Remove Programs window is displayed.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-6. Add or Remove Programs. 2) Click Add/Remove Windows Components. Windows Component Wizard dialog box is displayed. 3) Under Components: list select Networking Services check box and click Details. Figure 4-7. Windows Components Wizard. 4) Under the Subcomponents of Networking Services list, select UPnP User Interface check box and click OK.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-8. Subcomponents of Networking Services. 5) In the Windows Component Wizard dialog box, ensure that Networking Services check box is selected and click Next. Figure 4-9. Networking Services dialog box. 6) In the Windows Component Wizard dialog box, when you see the message ”You have successfully completed the Windows Components Wizard”, click Finish.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-10. Networking Services dialog box. 4.4 Turning On Services To turn on related services to start the UPnP protocol after installation: 1) Click Start > Settings > Control Panel. The Control Panel window is displayed. Figure 4-11.
Universal Plug and Play 4) Double-click SSDP Discovery Service. The SSDP Discovery Service Properties (Local Computer) dialog box is displayed. Figure 4-14. SSDP Discovery Service Properties (Local Computer) dialog box. 5) From the Startup type drop-down list, select Automatic and click OK. The Services dialog box is displayed.
Universal Plug and Play Figure 4-16. Universal Plug and Play Device Host Properties dialog box. 7) From the Startup type drop-down list, select Automatic. Click Start and then click OK. 8) Restart your system after all the procedures are performed. After your computer restarts, UPnP service will be available.
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