Axis

With the Axis plugin, you can use all IP cameras from Axis with the described functionality with the G-Core software.

However, only cameras using firmware >5.xx can be used.

Cameras with firmware 4.xx and lower need to be powered by the HTTP Universal plugin.

For Axis multihead cameras, the Axis Multihead plugin must be integrated, which is part of the same installation.

The following functions are available:

  • H.264, MJPEG, H.264ShortGop support
  • Support of digital inputs and outputs
  • Support of audio inputs Line-In and Microphon
  • Support the camera-side motion detection
  • Support of Axis Video Motion Detection 2, 3 and 4

  • Support of Onvif-Notification-Message action and therefor every kind of event available in the camera

  • View area support – streaming of different areas of the image
  • Dual Streaming
  • Dynamic Live Streaming (DLS)

  • Support of Zipstream

  • PTZ functions of speed dome cameras
  • Solid PTZ – PTZ function at megapixel resolutions
  • Support of encrypted communication via HTTPS for streaming and controlling functions such as PTZ
  • Support of G-Core feature “Secondary channel”
  • Support of AAC (Please note that AAC is licensed separately for Axis cameras!)

Installation

The plugin consists of three files: AxisIPC.dll, AxisIPC.dlg and AxisMultiheadIPC.dlg.

If the plugin is not included in the scope of installation with delivery, please copy both files (AxisIPC.dll and AxisIPC.dlg) to the plugin directory of G-Scope (C:\Program Files\Geutebrueck\GCore\MediaPlugins).

The G-Core server service must then be restarted.

Add the Plugin

  1. In G-Set, open the Hardware selection menu.

  2. Right-click on the list view and in the popup menu select Add.

  3. In the following popup, select the plugin Axis camera xx by selecting it and clicking Add.

    → The Axis IP plugin is now entered in the hardware module list as a hardware resource.

  4. Now select the plugin in the list and make the necessary changes to the settings.

PTZ Functionality

To control speed dome cameras, solid PTZ, PTZ for View Areas or digital PTZ inside within the camera, you must enable Telecontrol Camera in G-Set.

It is then possible to control the camera using the virtual joystick in G-View or the MBeg operating device.

Also refer to the section Supported Actions.