Exporting bookmarked video

To create video files that can be played in media players such as Windows Media Player, you can export bookmarked video recordings and then store the files in Stratocast™, or download them to your local drive.

1. Click Investigate ().

   

2. Specify the time range you want to cover for the bookmark search. You can choose from the following:

   Last hour

   Searches for bookmarks created in the last 60 minutes.

   Today

   Searches for bookmarks created on the current day.

   Yesterday

   Searches for bookmarks created on the previous day.

   Custom date/time range

   Enter a date and time to search for bookmarks created at a specific date and time. You can also use the calendar and date icons to specify a precise date and time.

   Any time

   Includes all bookmarks.

3. Select the cameras you would like to include in the search. You can select either a specific camera or All cameras.
4. (Optional) If you entered a message when you created the bookmark, type the message in the Search for message box.
   The bookmarks that correspond to your search criteria appear on the page as thumbnails.
5. Specify how you want the bookmarks to be sorted on the page:

   Newest to Oldest

   The latest bookmark thumbnails appear first.

   Oldest to Newest

   The oldest bookmark thumbnails appear first.

6. From the list of bookmarks, select the bookmark that you want to export and click Export ().

   

7. In the Save as video clip dialog box, set the following to define the duration of your exported video:

   Minutes before

   The number of minutes to include before the time indicated in the dialog box.

   Minutes after

   The number of minutes to include after the time indicated in the dialog box.

8. Enter a Description for the exported video.
   The maximum is 2000 characters. If the Description is left blank, the camera name is used as the description.

   

9. Click Save.
   On the Vault page, a progress bar for the exporting process appears in the list of exported video files.

   

   Note: Only two video exporting processes can be in progress at the same time, per user. Also, the exporting status is refreshed every five seconds.
10. Click Vault to confirm whether the bookmark was exported successfully.

    

    Note: After the clip has finished converting, a blue play button is displayed next to the description in the list. Click the button to save the clip locally to your computer
    1. (Optional) To cancel the exporting process or delete the video after it has been exported, select the video from the list of exported video files and click Delete ().
11. (Optional) To edit the Description of your exported video:
    1. Hover your mouse over the Description you want to modify, and click it when the underline appears.
    2. In the Edit dialog box, modify the Description text.
    3. Click Save.