Network Camera & Live Cams Support

1.1 System Requirement

1.1.1 Hardware

• Intel Dual Core 2 – 3.4 GHz
• Memory 2GB or more
• Intel Motherboard Series
• Hard disk: 160 GB available space for installation
• Power Supply 500W
• XGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor
• Separate graphics card, 256 MB or more memory
• 100 MB Ethernet with a static IP address

1.1.2 Software

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, 2000 (SP4), 2003 Server (SP1), Vista, Windows 7
• DirectX 9.0c or later

1.1.3 Minimum recommended requirements for a full 16 camera system

• Dual XEON 3GHz, 1,024 MB RAM, Multiple SCSI disks
• 1,000 MB Ethernet backbone

1.2 Software Installation

Before installation, please ensure you have downloaded M7CMSSetupFull3.4xxBeta.exe from Microseven website. Otherwise, please go to http://www.microseven.com, download it from your download page after log in.

Note: Before start Microseven camera software installation, please make sure DirectX Driver has been installed to your Windows OS.

1.2.1 M7CMS

M7CMS, it will provide to view live M7 cameras, playback record videos, configuration M7 camera settings, and updating firmware remotely.

1. Double-click on the setup application icon M7CMSSetupFull3.4xxBeta.
2. The Setup Wizard will appear. Click ‘Next’ button to continue.
   
3. Specify a destination folder for the software. Click ‘Next’ button to continue.
   
4. Specify a destination folder for record and snapshot file on this PC. Click ‘Next’ button to continue.
   
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
   
   
   
6. There is M7CMS icon on your desktop of Windows OS.

1.2.2 M7 CAM Locator

M7 camera search tool, it will help you to find out cameras on the local subnet and all the devices with router that support multicast traffic.
M7CMSSetupFull3.4xx.exe is a full installation package for Microseven M7CMS software. If you have selected to completely setup, then M7 CAM Locator will have been installed automatically. Also, you can select for only download M7 CAM Locator setup program at www.microseven.com on your download page.
Please follow the steps to install M7 CAM Locator

1. Double-click on the setup application icon M7CamLocatorSetup3.xx.
2. The Setup Wizard will appear. Click ‘Next’ button to continue.
   
   
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
   
   You will find M7 Cam Locator icon on your desktop of Windows OS.

1.2.3 M7 Media Player

Microseven Media Player will help you to play camera videos which are recorded by M7CMS or M7IE.
After M7CMSSetupFull3.4xx.exe has been setup completely, you will find M7 Media Player icon on your desktop of Windows OS.

This post is only for optional zoom PTZ network camera OSD menu info.
You may help OSD menu – M7-PTZDWS-22X, the following snapshot will help to use OSD menu.
Preset number of OSD menu is 57.
You input 57 on preset number field, then click on RECALL button, then OSD menu will pop up.
After popup console menu on OSD. You will find control button assicioate with control of OSD menu.

1. Connect camera router or switch in your local area network (LAN)
2. To find camera in your network using Microseven M7 cam locator
   
3. View camera in Microseven M7CMS software
   
4. Check camera RTSP port to see if it is opened, default RTSP port number is 554
5. To set camera RTSP port to 554 using M7CMS by chick on properties, click on Apply
   
6. When you finish it, go to download M7LIVE software program from download menu on www.microseven.com
   
7. After you downloaded it, then to install M7LIVE on your PC or server, and follow the steps and click next. If you have Activation Key, IP address and RTSP ports different than default numbers, you can modify them during the installation. By click Finish to complete your installation of M7LIVE
   
   
   
   
8. Go to you current PC or server to open port 1935, port 7000 from Windows Firewall. To make sure you make current PC or server as static IP in your LAN network
   
9. Then you go to your router to do port forwarding on port 1935 (RTMP port), port 7000, here is the example, assuming your PC static IP is 192.168.1.15, then you will do port forwarding port 1935 (RTMP port) and port 7000 to 192.168.1.15
   
10. Go to get your Internet IP address from your router, or go to URL http://www.whatismyip.com to find the Internet IP address
11. Setup your camera on tool www.microseven.tv to get html script code
    
12. For M7Live single camera version
    
    1. Add your camera to microseven.tv
       - Set camera configuration parameters
       You need to input, must full these fields:
       1. Camera ID [It will be automatically created by system for M7LIVE licensed version]
       2. Display name
       3. Do you want camera video to shared or not shared ( public or private)
       4. View status Display Enable or Disable on microseven.tv [for M7LIVE licensed version]
       6. M7LIVE server [PC or server] Internet IP address, or you can use domain name for this Internet IP address
       7. M7LIVE server [PC or server] RTMP port 1935 as default
       8. M7LIVE server [PC or server] Microseven communication port 7000
       9. Camera Internet IP address, or you can use domain name for this Internet IP address [for M7LIVE licensed version]
       10. Camera RTSP port default 554 port [for M7LIVE licensed version]
       11. Max connection from Internet users [for M7LIVE licensed version]
       12. You need a URL which is for all the devices where it has Internet browser

       When you finish, you need to click on Save to save all the settings
       

    2. You can add a description (camera info) the camera
       
    3. Click on Save to save your settings, and it will direct you to camera list page
       
       The camera is in the list, it displays in the following:
       • Camera name
       • Camera info – M7LIVE Server version #, M7LIVE IP/Domain, RTMP Port, Camera ID
       • View Status
       • Shared Status
       • Current Views
       • Bitrate in/out
       • Max Connection
       • Total Views
       • Post Date
       • Action – View, Settings …, Delete
13. For M7LIVE multiple camera version (licensed version):
    1. Allow you add more than one camera using add new button
       
    2. You will have all the list of live camera video in the list after you added them
       
14. Click View in the table, you can view live video from camera with www.microseven.tv
    
15. You can now copy and paste this camera embed html script code to any websites

Go to App Store, search for iswifter
To get it installed.
Notes: you do not have to subscriber it. This program is to make Flash video display on iPad, iPhone.
I have snapshots attached, may help you.

URL for your iPad is

http://www.microseven.com/users/danapointcam.html

Support
Microseven

Any Sonicwall router/firewall will block video streaming. If you have such firewall, you need to install camera(s) outside your Sonicwall firewall.
Support
Microseven

If you have questions how to do it, we will send instruction to you and help you to set it up. Our support email is support@microseven.com.

Pt Vicente Sea Palace Studio Cam
By Jason William Buck

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Annsville – Trollknoll
By John Morris in California

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Microseven M7CMS Full version 3.452 (released on 7/07/2011). Please download and update your previous M7CMS versions.

M7LIVE 2.06 (streaming converter to flash format) (released on 7/7/2011)