Atom Feed - DeskShare Support Forums - DeskShare Support Forums:Security Monitor ProDeskShare Support Forums - Atom Feedurn:https:--www-deskshare-com:AtomFeed:DeskShareSupportForums:DeskShareSupportForums:SecurityMonitorPro:1Copyright 2024 DeskShare Support Forums2024-03-29T00:55:13Zhttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/Images/YAFLogo.pngForum Adminhttps://www.deskshare.comSupport@Deskshare.comDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxYetAnotherForum.NETurn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3680:lmid6255:1Accessing cameras from Security Monitor Pro directly from my Android mobile device<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can access cameras added in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> remotely from anywhere using <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/remote-access.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/remote-access.aspx">Remote Access</a>. To view the cameras directly on your mobile device, you have to use Security Monitor Pro with an Android app - IP Camera Monitor.<br /><br />First, you can start by installing an Android mobile app – <a target="_blank" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ip_camera_monitor&hl=en" title="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ip_camera_monitor&hl=en">IP Camera Monitor</a> on your device from the Google Play Store. <br /><br />To configure settings for remote access, open Security Monitor Pro and click the ‘<strong>Remote Access</strong>’ icon from the toolbar. Then select an option to ‘<strong>Enable Android mobile app access</strong>’. Note the ID and password shown on the remote access dialog and click OK to save the settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6255.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Next, open IP Camera Monitor, click <strong>Add Camera</strong> and</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6255_Accessing-cameras-from-Security-Monitor-Pro-directly-from-my-Android-mobile-device.aspx#post6255" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2019-04-04T02:40:22-04:002019-04-04T02:40:22-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can access cameras added in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> remotely from anywhere using <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/remote-access.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/remote-access.aspx">Remote Access</a>. To view the cameras directly on your mobile device, you have to use Security Monitor Pro with an Android app - IP Camera Monitor.<br /><br />First, you can start by installing an Android mobile app – <a target="_blank" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ip_camera_monitor&hl=en" title="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ip_camera_monitor&hl=en">IP Camera Monitor</a> on your device from the Google Play Store. <br /><br />To configure settings for remote access, open Security Monitor Pro and click the ‘<strong>Remote Access</strong>’ icon from the toolbar. Then select an option to ‘<strong>Enable Android mobile app access</strong>’. Note the ID and password shown on the remote access dialog and click OK to save the settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6255.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Next, open IP Camera Monitor, click <strong>Add Camera</strong> and</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6255_Accessing-cameras-from-Security-Monitor-Pro-directly-from-my-Android-mobile-device.aspx#post6255" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3614:lmid6176:1Using Security Monitor Pro after upgrade to Windows 10<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The April update of Windows 10 prevents older versions of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> from running correctly.<br /> <br />Please download and install the latest version of the software. The newly downloaded version will work on your Windows 10 PC. <br /></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6176_Using-Security-Monitor-Pro-after-upgrade-to-Windows-10.aspx#post6176" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2018-06-20T07:37:00-04:002018-06-20T07:37:00-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The April update of Windows 10 prevents older versions of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> from running correctly.<br /> <br />Please download and install the latest version of the software. The newly downloaded version will work on your Windows 10 PC. <br /></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6176_Using-Security-Monitor-Pro-after-upgrade-to-Windows-10.aspx#post6176" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid2762:lmid6150:1Broadcasting to many simultaneous viewers<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>By default, Windows limits a broadcast to 5 simultaneous connections. You can modify this number by editing the Windows Registry. This is a little technical and if you are not familiar with the Registry I don't recommend you try this without help from someone who is comfortable doing this work.<br /><br />To increase the number of simultaneous connections:<br /><br />Click Windows Start > Run then type in 'regedit' and click OK.<br /><br />Search for the following key;<br /><br />HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Microsoft\Windows Media Tools\Encoder\MaxClientConnections<br /><br />The default is 5. You can change that to whatever number you want to allow to connect, keeping in mind the limit of the bandwidth available to the PC that is broadcasting from <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6150_Broadcasting-to-many-simultaneous-viewers.aspx#post6150" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2018-03-15T12:50:00-04:002018-03-15T12:50:00-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>By default, Windows limits a broadcast to 5 simultaneous connections. You can modify this number by editing the Windows Registry. This is a little technical and if you are not familiar with the Registry I don't recommend you try this without help from someone who is comfortable doing this work.<br /><br />To increase the number of simultaneous connections:<br /><br />Click Windows Start > Run then type in 'regedit' and click OK.<br /><br />Search for the following key;<br /><br />HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Microsoft\Windows Media Tools\Encoder\MaxClientConnections<br /><br />The default is 5. You can change that to whatever number you want to allow to connect, keeping in mind the limit of the bandwidth available to the PC that is broadcasting from <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6150_Broadcasting-to-many-simultaneous-viewers.aspx#post6150" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3573:lmid6111:1Allow users to only see the camera preview<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can use the <strong>lock application</strong> feature in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to prevent anyone from making unwanted changes to the application or its settings.<br /><br />To lock the application settings, click on the <strong>Settings </strong>icon on the toolbar and go to the <strong>Security </strong>tab. Select the <strong>Lock application with a password</strong> to prevent users from changing the settings under the <strong>‘Secure Access’</strong> section. Set the password and click OK to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6111.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />As soon as you click the Ok button on the settings dialog, the application settings will be locked. Only a user with the correct password can access the application.<br /><br />The application settings cannot be changed without a password.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6111_Allow-users-to-only-see-the-camera-preview.aspx#post6111" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2018-01-15T01:56:09-05:002018-01-15T01:56:09-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can use the <strong>lock application</strong> feature in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to prevent anyone from making unwanted changes to the application or its settings.<br /><br />To lock the application settings, click on the <strong>Settings </strong>icon on the toolbar and go to the <strong>Security </strong>tab. Select the <strong>Lock application with a password</strong> to prevent users from changing the settings under the <strong>‘Secure Access’</strong> section. Set the password and click OK to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6111.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />As soon as you click the Ok button on the settings dialog, the application settings will be locked. Only a user with the correct password can access the application.<br /><br />The application settings cannot be changed without a password.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6111_Allow-users-to-only-see-the-camera-preview.aspx#post6111" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3568:lmid6102:1Get an audio notification on network failure<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> provides an option to sound an audio alarm if a network failure occurs. You can specify duration for audio alarm. By default it will keep running until you manually stop it.<br /><br />To configure settings for audio notification, click on the <strong>Settings</strong> icon from tool bar. On the <strong>General</strong> tab, select the <strong>When network failure occurs, turn on audio alarm</strong> option and select the time duartion from dropdown. Then click OK to save these settings. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6102.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now, if you are monitoring cameras and a network failure occurs, an audio alarm will be sounded.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6102_Get-an-audio-notification-on-network-failure.aspx#post6102" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2018-01-10T02:03:20-05:002018-01-10T02:03:20-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> provides an option to sound an audio alarm if a network failure occurs. You can specify duration for audio alarm. By default it will keep running until you manually stop it.<br /><br />To configure settings for audio notification, click on the <strong>Settings</strong> icon from tool bar. On the <strong>General</strong> tab, select the <strong>When network failure occurs, turn on audio alarm</strong> option and select the time duartion from dropdown. Then click OK to save these settings. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6102.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now, if you are monitoring cameras and a network failure occurs, an audio alarm will be sounded.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6102_Get-an-audio-notification-on-network-failure.aspx#post6102" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3562:lmid6091:1Removing recorded videos from my PC after upload<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> provides the option to delete recorded media from the local drive after it is successfully uploaded.<br /><br />To configure this option, click on the <strong>FTP Upload</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera name from the list and click on the <strong>Configure Upload Settings</strong> button. On the FTP Upload settings dialog, check the <strong>After uploading, delete media files from this PC</strong> option. Click Ok to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6091.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now, videos and photos captured will be uploaded to the FTP account and will be removed from the PC after upload.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6091_Removing-recorded-videos-from-my-PC-after-upload.aspx#post6091" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2018-01-03T02:12:35-05:002018-01-03T02:12:35-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> provides the option to delete recorded media from the local drive after it is successfully uploaded.<br /><br />To configure this option, click on the <strong>FTP Upload</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera name from the list and click on the <strong>Configure Upload Settings</strong> button. On the FTP Upload settings dialog, check the <strong>After uploading, delete media files from this PC</strong> option. Click Ok to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6091.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now, videos and photos captured will be uploaded to the FTP account and will be removed from the PC after upload.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6091_Removing-recorded-videos-from-my-PC-after-upload.aspx#post6091" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3551:lmid6070:1Auto detecting the IP cameras on my local network<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> automatically detects all the ONVIF and UPnP cameras in your network. If your camera is ONVIF compatible, then the Brand and Model of the camera will be detected automatically. Most new cameras have ONVIF support.<br /> <br />To see a list of all the cameras detected by Security Monitor Pro, click the <strong>Add Camera</strong> button on the toolbar. On the <strong>New Camera Settings</strong> dialog, all auto-discoverable cameras will be listed in the <strong>Cameras Found</strong> dropdown list.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6070.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />When the camera search is complete, select a camera from the list to add it to Security Monitor Pro. <br /><br />If the camera is not listed, then it may not support ONVIF or UPnP. You can add the camera manually by selecting the camera brand and model from the list. If you don't find the camera in the list, then [url=https://www.deskshare.com/camera-request.aspx]contac</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6070_Auto-detecting-the-IP-cameras-on-my-local-network.aspx#post6070" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-12-22T01:52:01-05:002017-12-22T01:52:01-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> automatically detects all the ONVIF and UPnP cameras in your network. If your camera is ONVIF compatible, then the Brand and Model of the camera will be detected automatically. Most new cameras have ONVIF support.<br /> <br />To see a list of all the cameras detected by Security Monitor Pro, click the <strong>Add Camera</strong> button on the toolbar. On the <strong>New Camera Settings</strong> dialog, all auto-discoverable cameras will be listed in the <strong>Cameras Found</strong> dropdown list.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6070.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />When the camera search is complete, select a camera from the list to add it to Security Monitor Pro. <br /><br />If the camera is not listed, then it may not support ONVIF or UPnP. You can add the camera manually by selecting the camera brand and model from the list. If you don't find the camera in the list, then [url=https://www.deskshare.com/camera-request.aspx]contac</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6070_Auto-detecting-the-IP-cameras-on-my-local-network.aspx#post6070" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3540:lmid6051:1Start broadcasting the camera video every evening<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The Scheduler in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows you start broadcasting, recording or monitoring automatically at specified time. You can use the daily schedule to run these actions every day.<br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add a schedule</a>, click <strong>Tools >> Scheduler</strong>. On the <strong>Add Schedule</strong> dialog, select the Broadcasting action and a <strong>Daily</strong> schedule type. Select the start date and enter the start time as 19:00. Make sure to enter the time in 24 hour format. Keep the <strong>Run for</strong> duration as 30 minutes and click OK. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6051.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The broadcasting action will be started every day at 7PM and it will run for half an hour.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6051_Start-broadcasting-the-camera-video-every-evening.aspx#post6051" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-12-14T01:42:56-05:002017-12-14T01:42:56-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The Scheduler in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows you start broadcasting, recording or monitoring automatically at specified time. You can use the daily schedule to run these actions every day.<br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add a schedule</a>, click <strong>Tools >> Scheduler</strong>. On the <strong>Add Schedule</strong> dialog, select the Broadcasting action and a <strong>Daily</strong> schedule type. Select the start date and enter the start time as 19:00. Make sure to enter the time in 24 hour format. Keep the <strong>Run for</strong> duration as 30 minutes and click OK. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6051.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The broadcasting action will be started every day at 7PM and it will run for half an hour.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6051_Start-broadcasting-the-camera-video-every-evening.aspx#post6051" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3532:lmid6035:1Send regular email alerts from Security Monitor Pro<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can perform regular interval monitoring with e-mail notifications in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. You can also capture photos, videos and upload those to FTP server at predefined time intervals.<br /><br />To configure the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/email-notification.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/email-notification.aspx">email notification</a> action, click <strong>Camera >> Manage Cameras</strong>. Select a camera from the list and click on the <strong>Edit Camera</strong> button. On the actions tab, choose the ‘<strong>At Regular Intervals</strong>’ monitoring option and set the time interval. Select the <strong>Email Notifications</strong> check box and provide the email address, authentication, and email server details.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6035.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />After configuring the action, right click on the camera preview and start monitoring the camera. The emails will be sent regularly to the email address you specified.<br /><br /><strong>Note:</strong> Once you configure </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6035_Send-regular-email-alerts-from-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post6035" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-12-07T01:05:46-05:002017-12-07T01:05:46-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can perform regular interval monitoring with e-mail notifications in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. You can also capture photos, videos and upload those to FTP server at predefined time intervals.<br /><br />To configure the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/email-notification.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/email-notification.aspx">email notification</a> action, click <strong>Camera >> Manage Cameras</strong>. Select a camera from the list and click on the <strong>Edit Camera</strong> button. On the actions tab, choose the ‘<strong>At Regular Intervals</strong>’ monitoring option and set the time interval. Select the <strong>Email Notifications</strong> check box and provide the email address, authentication, and email server details.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6035.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />After configuring the action, right click on the camera preview and start monitoring the camera. The emails will be sent regularly to the email address you specified.<br /><br /><strong>Note:</strong> Once you configure </td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6035_Send-regular-email-alerts-from-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post6035" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3523:lmid6018:1Record video from all IP cameras simultaneously for 1 hour<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can use the Scheduler in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to start video recording and run it for the required number of hours.<br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">configure a schedule</a>, go to <strong>Tools >> Scheduler</strong>. Select all the IP cameras and choose the Video Recording action. Next, select the schedule type and enter the start date along with the time. Set the <strong>Run For</strong> option to the duration for which you want to record the video. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6018.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The Video Recording will start at the scheduled time for all IP cameras simultaneously and will be performed for the selected duration.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6018_Record-video-from-all-IP-cameras-simultaneously-for-1-hour.aspx#post6018" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-12-01T00:20:00-05:002017-12-01T00:20:00-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can use the Scheduler in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to start video recording and run it for the required number of hours.<br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">configure a schedule</a>, go to <strong>Tools >> Scheduler</strong>. Select all the IP cameras and choose the Video Recording action. Next, select the schedule type and enter the start date along with the time. Set the <strong>Run For</strong> option to the duration for which you want to record the video. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost6018.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The Video Recording will start at the scheduled time for all IP cameras simultaneously and will be performed for the selected duration.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm6018_Record-video-from-all-IP-cameras-simultaneously-for-1-hour.aspx#post6018" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3508:lmid5994:1Overwrite photos captured from IP Cameras during FTP upload<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Configure <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx">FTP upload</a> setting in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows to overwrite the image files during upload.<br /><br />Start by clicking on the <strong>FTP Upload</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera and click on the <strong>Configure Upload Settings</strong> button. On the FTP Upload Settings dialog, choose the ‘Upload photos to my website’ option from the drop down list under the ‘Upload Options’ section. Select the <strong>Rename photo files</strong> checkbox and enter the file name. By default the <strong>Overwrite files </strong>option is selected. Click the Ok button to save the changes done.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5994.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now whenever a new image file will be uploaded to FTP server, it will replace the older one. This will maintain the most recent photo on your FTP account.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5994_Overwrite-photos-captured-from-IP-Cameras-during-FTP-upload.aspx#post5994" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-11-22T03:11:13-05:002017-11-22T03:11:13-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Configure <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx">FTP upload</a> setting in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows to overwrite the image files during upload.<br /><br />Start by clicking on the <strong>FTP Upload</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera and click on the <strong>Configure Upload Settings</strong> button. On the FTP Upload Settings dialog, choose the ‘Upload photos to my website’ option from the drop down list under the ‘Upload Options’ section. Select the <strong>Rename photo files</strong> checkbox and enter the file name. By default the <strong>Overwrite files </strong>option is selected. Click the Ok button to save the changes done.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5994.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Now whenever a new image file will be uploaded to FTP server, it will replace the older one. This will maintain the most recent photo on your FTP account.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5994_Overwrite-photos-captured-from-IP-Cameras-during-FTP-upload.aspx#post5994" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3491:lmid5966:1Different ways to view IP cameras across multiple monitors<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Use either the Detach Camera function or the Full Screen mode in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to utilize all your connected monitors.<br /><br />Right click on the camera preview and select <strong>Detach Camera</strong>. Then place the detached preview at any position on the screen. You can size the detached preview as well.<br /><br />Another method is to view the camera previews in Full screen mode. When you click on the <strong>Full Preview</strong> option from the toolbar or press <strong>F11</strong> from the keyboard, the camera previews will be displayed across multiple monitors.<br /><br />You can configure Security Monitor Pro to launch in Full Screen mode when you start the Windows. This can be done from Settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5966.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />These are the two methods to view the cameras across multiple monitors.<br />Note: The detached camera settings will not be preserved when you close the application. You will have to</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5966_Different-ways-to-view-IP-cameras-across-multiple-monitors.aspx#post5966" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-11-15T01:14:59-05:002017-11-15T01:14:59-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Use either the Detach Camera function or the Full Screen mode in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to utilize all your connected monitors.<br /><br />Right click on the camera preview and select <strong>Detach Camera</strong>. Then place the detached preview at any position on the screen. You can size the detached preview as well.<br /><br />Another method is to view the camera previews in Full screen mode. When you click on the <strong>Full Preview</strong> option from the toolbar or press <strong>F11</strong> from the keyboard, the camera previews will be displayed across multiple monitors.<br /><br />You can configure Security Monitor Pro to launch in Full Screen mode when you start the Windows. This can be done from Settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5966.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />These are the two methods to view the cameras across multiple monitors.<br />Note: The detached camera settings will not be preserved when you close the application. You will have to</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5966_Different-ways-to-view-IP-cameras-across-multiple-monitors.aspx#post5966" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3481:lmid5946:1Disable photo capture during night hours<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can schedule the monitoring action in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. A daily schedule to perform monitoring during the daytime will address your need. <br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add a schedule</a>, click on the <strong>Scheduler</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the <strong>Daily schedule</strong> type. By default, the monitoring actions option is selected. Choose the start date, and enter the start time as 6:00. Enter number of hours to run the schedule. You can enter 16 hours, so the schedule will run till 10 PM. Click the OK button to save the scheduler settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5946.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The schedule will start at a specified time in the morning and the photos will be captured till 10 PM.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5946_Disable-photo-capture-during-night-hours.aspx#post5946" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-11-06T23:59:43-05:002017-11-06T23:59:43-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can schedule the monitoring action in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. A daily schedule to perform monitoring during the daytime will address your need. <br /><br />To <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add a schedule</a>, click on the <strong>Scheduler</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the <strong>Daily schedule</strong> type. By default, the monitoring actions option is selected. Choose the start date, and enter the start time as 6:00. Enter number of hours to run the schedule. You can enter 16 hours, so the schedule will run till 10 PM. Click the OK button to save the scheduler settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5946.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The schedule will start at a specified time in the morning and the photos will be captured till 10 PM.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5946_Disable-photo-capture-during-night-hours.aspx#post5946" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3464:lmid5917:1Record photos and videos, but only upload videos to the FTP server<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> can capture and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx">upload videos or photos</a> or both to an FTP server either on motion detection or on a specified time interval.<br /><br />First, add your camera in Security Monitor Pro. While adding the camera select the <strong>Take Photo</strong>, <strong>Video Recording</strong> and <strong>Upload Media Files</strong> action.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5916_1.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Create an FTP profile by entering the details required to establish a connection with your FTP server. After creating a connection profile, you will see the <strong>FTP Upload Settings</strong> dialog. By default Security Monitor Pro uploads both videos and photos to an FTP server. Go to the <strong>‘Upload Options’</strong> section and select <strong>Backup my videos to an FTP account</strong> option from the drop down list. Click OK and save the settings.<br /><br />[img]https://www.deskshare.com/f</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5917_Record-photos-and-videos--but-only-upload-videos-to-the-FTP-server.aspx#post5917" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-10-27T01:30:22-04:002017-10-27T01:30:22-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> can capture and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/Upload-Media-Files.aspx">upload videos or photos</a> or both to an FTP server either on motion detection or on a specified time interval.<br /><br />First, add your camera in Security Monitor Pro. While adding the camera select the <strong>Take Photo</strong>, <strong>Video Recording</strong> and <strong>Upload Media Files</strong> action.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5916_1.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Create an FTP profile by entering the details required to establish a connection with your FTP server. After creating a connection profile, you will see the <strong>FTP Upload Settings</strong> dialog. By default Security Monitor Pro uploads both videos and photos to an FTP server. Go to the <strong>‘Upload Options’</strong> section and select <strong>Backup my videos to an FTP account</strong> option from the drop down list. Click OK and save the settings.<br /><br />[img]https://www.deskshare.com/f</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5917_Record-photos-and-videos--but-only-upload-videos-to-the-FTP-server.aspx#post5917" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3451:lmid5898:1Automatically delete media from my PC older than 3 days<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can configure <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to delete the captured media files older than a few days. <br /><br />Click on the Settings icon on the toolbar and go to the <strong>‘Video and Photo’</strong> settings tab. Select the <strong>‘Auto delete files older than N days’</strong> option. Enter the number of days and save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5898.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The media files captured before the specified number of days will be deleted automatically. <br />Note: This option is recommended only when you are regularly reviewing the videos and images taken from all the cameras.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5898_Automatically-delete-media-from-my-PC-older-than-3-days.aspx#post5898" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-10-11T01:03:13-04:002017-10-11T01:03:13-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can configure <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> to delete the captured media files older than a few days. <br /><br />Click on the Settings icon on the toolbar and go to the <strong>‘Video and Photo’</strong> settings tab. Select the <strong>‘Auto delete files older than N days’</strong> option. Enter the number of days and save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5898.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The media files captured before the specified number of days will be deleted automatically. <br />Note: This option is recommended only when you are regularly reviewing the videos and images taken from all the cameras.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5898_Automatically-delete-media-from-my-PC-older-than-3-days.aspx#post5898" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3446:lmid5888:1Disable the previously running actions when I start Security Monitor Pro<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>By default, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> will always start the previously running actions when it is launched. You can disable this option from the Application Settings.<br /><br />Click on the Settings icon from the tool bar. On the General settings tab, uncheck the <strong>Restart previously running actions on application launch</strong> option. Click Ok to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5888.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The next time you start Security Monitor Pro, please note that the previously running actions will not be started. You can also check if you have added any schedule to run monitoring actions on application launch. Disable that schedule if you don’t want to start the actions on application launch.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5888_Disable-the-previously-running-actions-when-I-start-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post5888" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-10-05T01:25:15-04:002017-10-05T01:25:15-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>By default, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> will always start the previously running actions when it is launched. You can disable this option from the Application Settings.<br /><br />Click on the Settings icon from the tool bar. On the General settings tab, uncheck the <strong>Restart previously running actions on application launch</strong> option. Click Ok to save the changes.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5888.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />The next time you start Security Monitor Pro, please note that the previously running actions will not be started. You can also check if you have added any schedule to run monitoring actions on application launch. Disable that schedule if you don’t want to start the actions on application launch.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5888_Disable-the-previously-running-actions-when-I-start-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post5888" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3436:lmid5873:1Adding multiple schedules for the same IP camera<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can <a target="_blank" href="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add multiple schedules</a> for the same IP camera in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. This allows you to simultaneously monitor for motion, perform video recording action on motion detection and also broadcast on the same camera.<br /><br />Make sure that the schedule time don’t overlap while adding multiple schedules for the same IP camera. If the time overlaps, then some schedules will get skipped or stopped and the actions will not be performed.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/add_schedule.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />To add a schedule for an IP camera, see this link for details:<br /><a target="_blank" href="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx</a></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5873_Adding-multiple-schedules-for-the-same-IP-camera.aspx#post5873" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-09-26T23:59:36-04:002017-09-26T23:59:36-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>You can <a target="_blank" href="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">add multiple schedules</a> for the same IP camera in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a>. This allows you to simultaneously monitor for motion, perform video recording action on motion detection and also broadcast on the same camera.<br /><br />Make sure that the schedule time don’t overlap while adding multiple schedules for the same IP camera. If the time overlaps, then some schedules will get skipped or stopped and the actions will not be performed.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/add_schedule.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />To add a schedule for an IP camera, see this link for details:<br /><a target="_blank" href="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx" title="https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx">https://deskshare.com/help/smp/scheduling-cameras.aspx</a></td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5873_Adding-multiple-schedules-for-the-same-IP-camera.aspx#post5873" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3428:lmid5860:1Quickly configure the same monitoring actions on all cameras<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> has a copy function that will allow you to copy the action settings from one camera to your other cameras.<br /><br />To configure monitoring actions, right click on any camera preview and select the Edit Camera option. On the Actions tab, configure the actions you want and save your changes.<br /><br />For the other cameras, open the Actions tab and look for the <strong>Copy action settings from</strong> option. Select the camera from the drop down list for which you have configured the actions. Click the Copy button and confirm the copy settings action. All actions configured for the selected camera will be copied. Repeat this for all the remaining cameras.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5860.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />In this way, you can configure monitoring actions for all cameras without configuring the actions for each camera.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5860_Quickly-configure-the-same-monitoring-actions-on-all-cameras.aspx#post5860" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-09-20T00:39:12-04:002017-09-20T00:39:12-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> has a copy function that will allow you to copy the action settings from one camera to your other cameras.<br /><br />To configure monitoring actions, right click on any camera preview and select the Edit Camera option. On the Actions tab, configure the actions you want and save your changes.<br /><br />For the other cameras, open the Actions tab and look for the <strong>Copy action settings from</strong> option. Select the camera from the drop down list for which you have configured the actions. Click the Copy button and confirm the copy settings action. All actions configured for the selected camera will be copied. Repeat this for all the remaining cameras.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5860.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />In this way, you can configure monitoring actions for all cameras without configuring the actions for each camera.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5860_Quickly-configure-the-same-monitoring-actions-on-all-cameras.aspx#post5860" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3419:lmid5846:1Fixing the inverted IP camera preview from camera mounted upside down<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows you to rotate the camera preview. You can rotate the camera preview by 180 degrees and fix the inverted image problem.<br /><br />To rotate the camera, right click on the camera preview and select the <strong>Edit camera</strong> option. Select ‘<strong>Rotate video by:</strong>’ option. By default it is set to 180 degrees. Click Ok to accept the settings.<br />The camera preview will be rotated by 180 degrees. Note that, all recorded videos and photos, are also rotated by the specified angle.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5846.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />You can also fix this from the camera settings. Click on the <strong>Camera properties</strong> link shown on the Edit camera dialog. A camera preview web interface will be opened in the default web browser. Under the camera configuration section, you will see the option to rotate or flip the camera preview depending upon your IP camera brand and model.<br /><br />[img]ht</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5846_Fixing-the-inverted-IP-camera-preview-from-camera-mounted-upside-down.aspx#post5846" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-09-12T01:43:03-04:002017-09-12T01:43:03-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td><a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> allows you to rotate the camera preview. You can rotate the camera preview by 180 degrees and fix the inverted image problem.<br /><br />To rotate the camera, right click on the camera preview and select the <strong>Edit camera</strong> option. Select ‘<strong>Rotate video by:</strong>’ option. By default it is set to 180 degrees. Click Ok to accept the settings.<br />The camera preview will be rotated by 180 degrees. Note that, all recorded videos and photos, are also rotated by the specified angle.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/images/posts/SMPpost5846.jpg" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />You can also fix this from the camera settings. Click on the <strong>Camera properties</strong> link shown on the Edit camera dialog. A camera preview web interface will be opened in the default web browser. Under the camera configuration section, you will see the option to rotate or flip the camera preview depending upon your IP camera brand and model.<br /><br />[img]ht</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5846_Fixing-the-inverted-IP-camera-preview-from-camera-mounted-upside-down.aspx#post5846" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftTopics:st1:tid3412:lmid5834:1Launching a custom program when motion is detected in Security Monitor Pro<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The <strong>Launch Program</strong> feature in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> lets you run any program or a script when motion gets detected on camera. You can also send parameters to the program that you want to run.<br /><br />To configure the launch program action, click on the <strong>Manage Camera</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera from the list and click the <strong>Edit Camera</strong> button. On the Actions tab, click the <strong>Launch a Program</strong> check box. Click on Browse button and select a script file or an ‘.exe’ file. If required pass any parameters to the selected program. Click Ok and Save the settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/LaunchProgramSettings.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Once you configure the above settings, right click on the camera preview and start the monitoring action. When motion is detected, then your program will be launched.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5834_Launching-a-custom-program-when-motion-is-detected-in-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post5834" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>2017-09-02T00:55:29-04:002017-09-02T00:55:29-04:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>The <strong>Launch Program</strong> feature in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/video-surveillance-software.aspx">Security Monitor Pro</a> lets you run any program or a script when motion gets detected on camera. You can also send parameters to the program that you want to run.<br /><br />To configure the launch program action, click on the <strong>Manage Camera</strong> icon on the tool bar. Select the camera from the list and click the <strong>Edit Camera</strong> button. On the Actions tab, click the <strong>Launch a Program</strong> check box. Click on Browse button and select a script file or an ‘.exe’ file. If required pass any parameters to the selected program. Click Ok and Save the settings.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/smp/LaunchProgramSettings.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Once you configure the above settings, right click on the camera preview and start the monitoring action. When motion is detected, then your program will be launched.</td></tr></table><table><tr><td><a href="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_postsm5834_Launching-a-custom-program-when-motion-is-detected-in-Security-Monitor-Pro.aspx#post5834" ><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/forums/Themes/cleanSlate/icon_newest_reply.gif" alt ="Go to last post" title ="Go to last post" /></a></td></tr><table>