RTSP Feed User Guide for External Sports Analysis Software
- Camera Pan
- Apr 1
- 2 min read
Introduction
This guide will help you pull the raw RTSP feed from your Camera-Pan v3 system for use in external sports analysis software. Our system provides two RTSP feeds: one in higher resolution (H.265) and another in lower resolution (H.264). This flexibility allows you to choose the best feed according to your needs.
Features and Functionality
By using RTSP, you can access the raw footage from your Camera-Pan camera in an external application. This allows for:
No CameraPanned, pan, tilt, or zoom features
Zero latency
Requirements
To successfully access the raw RTSP feed from your Camera-Pan system, you will need:
A laptop or device with external sports analysis software that can receive an RTSP feed.
A network connection via an Ethernet cable to the processing device.
A static IP configuration set to 192.168.10.50/24.
A network splitter or similar device to connect your laptop, the processing device, and the camera.
How to Access the Raw Camera Feed
Step 1: Connect Your Devices
Ethernet Connection: Connect your laptop, camera and the processing device using Ethernet cables to the network splitter.
Static IP Configuration: Ensure your laptop is set to the static IP address 192.168.10.50/24.
Step 2: Choose Your RTSP Feed
Camera-Pan offers two RTSP URLs for accessing the camera feed:
Higher Resolution Feed (H.265):
rtsp://video:Camera-Pan@192.168.10.100:554/h265Preview_01_main
Lower Resolution Feed (H.264):
rtsp://video:Camera-Pan@192.168.10.100:554/h264Preview_01_sub
Step 3: Configure Your External Software
Open Your Software: Launch the external sports analysis software you plan to use.
Enter RTSP Feed Information: Depending on your software, enter the RTSP feed URL you wish to use. If your software requires a single link format, use the following structure:
For example, if using the higher resolution feed, it would be:
rtsp://video:Camera-Pan@192.168.10.100:554/h265Preview_01_main
Step 4: Start Streaming
Once you have entered the RTSP feed into your external software, you should start receiving the raw camera footage. Verify that the stream is functioning correctly and monitor for any issues.
Conclusion
With these steps, you can easily pull the raw RTSP feed from your Camera-Pan system for use in your external sports analysis software. If you encounter any issues or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Happy analyzing!