The Aimetis Outdoor Object Tracker (AOOT) is available only if Symphony has detected the Aimetis Outdoor Object Tracker analytic software on your camera.
Note: For reliable tracking at the analysis resolution, an object must be at least 16 x 16 pixels in size.
1. Add the camera that has the AOOT analytic software, as per general instructions in Device - Network (IP) Cameras or Video Servers.
2. In the Add Ons section, move the switch to ON for the analytic. Click Configure.
3. Use the default analytic settings or modify settings as per the information contained in the following tables.
4. Assign a rule to your camera based on this analytic.
Option |
Description |
Analysis Resolution |
Resolution which is used to analyze frames. Normally this is lower than Capture Resolution to conserve CPU. |
Analysis FPS |
Frame rate at which the video engine analyzes frames. Can be set lower than the record frame rate. |
Simple Mode |
Set to ON by default. |
Using the displayed image from the video, define the area in yellow (a mask) where objects in motion should be detected.
Select the Analyze option to define the yellow mask.
Select the Ignore option to erase areas of the yellow mask where objects should be ignored.
The Size slider adjusts the pen thickness.
Options: Automatic, Calibrated, Manual
Automatic calibration determines the optimal camera configuration for scenes containing people. You can switch to manual calibration at any time, and the system retains the last best estimation of camera position detected.