FAQ
Drift Monitor
What is the Drift Monitor?
See previous page (Data validation)
Will I lose footage during recording and not be alerted?
No. The monitor runs as you record and will alert you and, by default, stop recording as soon as there is a problem.
That sounds intrusive, I don't care if I lose a few seconds here and there.
The drift monitor is configurable from the
have greater tolerance before issuing an alert and even to continue recording in spite of any alerts. Please refer to the previous
section for configuration settings.
Why am I losing video?
We have traced this anomaly to several causes, but one of the most frequent reasons is that the drive is too slow to record at the
selected bit rate. This may be due to the drive being old, or having many files already on the drive, both of which can impact
performance. If you're accessing the drive through the Windows file browser while recording, it can also slow the drive's
throughput to unacceptable levels.
Recording Diagnostics
panel in the
Recording Settings
section. You can configure it to
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