WEB CONSOLE HOMEPAGE
From this page you can:
login to your m-View account; or
view someone else’s broadcast (if it’s been set to “public”).
Account login
View public video stream
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ACCOUNT LOGIN
Login to your account from the Account Login section of the homepage.
1. Enter your account user name and password into the appropriate fields.
2. Click on the Login button.
Once you’re logged in, you’ll be able to see the full Web Console menu.
To logout, click on the Logout link underneath the Momentum logo.
FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD?
Use the Forgot your password link to retrieve your account password via your registered email address. Enter your user name or email address in the text box and then press the Send button to receive your password via email.
VIEW PUBLIC VIDEO STREAM
To find the public stream you’d like to watch, search for the broadcaster in the View Video Stream.
1. Type in the person’s name or user name.
2. Click the Submit button.
3. Click on the matching broadcaster from the search results.
WEB CONSOLE MENU
Once logged in, the Web Console menu has the following tabs:
•HOME — return to the Web Console homepage.
• DASHBOARD — gives you access to live broadcasts and archived footage for everyone in your organisation.
• MY PROFILE — view full details of your personal videos, snapshots, uploaded photos, data usage and account information.
• SEARCH — search for a specific video stream.
• CONTACT US — view Momentum’s contact details, including support contacts.
DASHBOARD
The Dashboard gives you access to all the live broadcasts and archived footage for your organisation, summarising your broadcasts as well as those of other registered users. There are two tabs within the Dashboard — Live Feeds and Recordings.
Click on the Live Feeds tab to view your organisation’s broadcasting accounts and to access any live broadcasts. Click on the Recordings tab to view past footage.
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DASHBOARD/LIVE FEEDS
The Live Feeds page displays your organisation’s broadcast accounts. For each user/broadcaster the following information is displayed:
• Status: Broadcasting or idle.
• Name: Account name, e.g. MAVEO 1, darrenxy, etc.
• Location: The camera’s GPS location.
• Description: Person’s name or other description of the broadcaster, e.g. Chopper1, FieldTruck 4, etc.
The Status column indicates which users, if any, are broadcasting.
Indicates that the user is currently broadcasting.
Indicates that the user is not broadcasting.
To monitor live video of all accounts stay on the Dashboard/Live Feeds page. For more details of a broadcast account, go to the My Profile tab.
BROADCASTING FROM THE WEB CONSOLE
From the Dashboard/Live Feeds section of the Web Console, you can also initiate an m-View broadcast (and record/archive the footage). Simply click on the Start Recording button above the video feed.
Note: The ability to start a recording is a user access permission that is set by your Administrator.
EDITING RECORDING ATTRIBUTES
Video details can be edited during the recording process by clicking Edit Details in the Recording Details area. Once the fields are in edit mode, simply enter or change the detail for the relevant parameter then click Save Changes.
Note: The ability to edit a recording’s attributes is a user access permission that is set by your Administrator.
DASHBOARD/RECORDINGS
The Recordings tab within the Dashboard shows all your organisation’s archived video footage. Simply click on the video footage you’d like to review (on the left) and it will launch the video on the right-hand side of the screen – complete with any snapshots that were taken during the broadcast.
The stored details for the videos are:
• Name
• Description
• Tags (if entered)
• Creation time and date.
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MY PROFILE
The My Profile page is the main page for a broadcaster account. This page displays the live video stream and all recently saved videos and snapshots. From this page you can review the last six video streams – simply click on the desired video.
My Profile contains six different sections, accessible from the top menu system. The six areas are:
My Profile — the default page, which includes any live video broadcasts, the current month’s usage and recently saved videos and snapshots.
My Videos — displays all of your videos.
My Snapshots — displays all of the snapshots taken (by you or your viewers) during your video broadcasts.
Uploaded Photos — displays any photos you’ve uploaded independently of an m-View broadcast.
My Usage — gives you full details of your data usage by month, including a breakdown of each broadcasting session.
My Details — view and edit your personal details, including your mobile phone, email address, etc. (Note: Some details must be edited by your Administrator.)
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MY PROFILE/MY VIDEOS
From the My Videos page you can review all your past broadcasts. Using the page numbers if necessary, find the video you’d like to view and click on it. The video and any related snapshots will launch, along with information about the footage.
The information about the video displayed is:
• The owner
• Name (this field can be edited)
• Created (date and time)
• Duration
• File size
• Description (this field can be edited)
• Tags (this field can be edited)
• Private or public broadcast (this checkbox can be edited).
To edit these details, click on the Edit Details link, enter in any changes, and then click Save Changes.
From this page you can also view Snapshots and download the video as an m-View or MPEG file by clicking on the corresponding links.
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MY PROFILE/MY SNAPSHOTS
In this area of My Profile, you’ll find all the snapshots taken during your video broadcasts.
Click on the snapshot to view full details, including:
• Owner
• Name
• Created (date and time that the video stream started)
• Description
• Caption
• Timestamp (date and time of snapshot).
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MY PROFILE/UPLOADED PHOTOS
In this section of My Profile you’ll find any photos you’ve uploaded through m-View Mobile’s Upload Photo facility (independently of a video session). Click on the thumbnail of the desired photo to view a larger version.
MY PROFILE/MY USAGE
The My Usage page displays full details of your m-View usage. From this screen:
1. Select the year from the dropdown list.
2. Click on the month you’d like to review.
Your usage details for the selected month will then be displayed.
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MY PROFILE/MY DETAILS
The My Details page allows you to view and edit your account details. Although some of this information is set by your Administrator, you can edit the following fields:
• Mobile phone number
• Password
• Mobile phone model
• Email address
• Preferred contact method.
Other details, such as your user rights and user name, need to be set/re-set by your Administrator.
USER ACCESS RIGHTS
The user access rights that can be assigned/unassigned by an Administrator are:
• Can view live video — gives the user the ability to see live broadcasts. Defaults to yes.
• Can view saved video — gives the user the ability to watch saved/archived video. Defaults to yes.
• Can broadcast — gives the user the option of broadcasting live video. Defaults to yes.
• Can record broadcasts — the user can record broadcasts. Defaults to yes.
• Can control MAVEO — the user can control the pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) functions of MAVEO broadcast accounts. Defaults to yes.
• Can download files — the ability to save m-View and MPEG4 files locally from the m-View server. Defaults to yes.
• Can edit recording attributes — the ability to edit video attributes of live video while it is being recorded. Defaults to yes.
• Can delete files — the authorisation to mark video files for deletion from the m-View Server. Defaults to no.
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SEARCH
The Search section of the Web Console allows you to search and view the stored content of your account, or the stored content of the broadcast accounts in your organisation.
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SEARCHING
Follow the steps below to conduct a search:
1. Enter a keyword or keywords in the Search For box.
2. Using the dropdown list, select where you would like the server to look for the search term. Options are:
• All fields — returns saved videos matching all available fields.
• Account — returns saved videos matching a particular account name.
• Name, Tags or Description — returns saved videos matching the video name, tags or description fields.
• All Custom Attributes — returns saved videos matching the custom attributes.
3. Check the box Include deleted items if you’d like your search to cover items that have been marked for deletion or have already been purged from the system.
4. Enter in dates if you’d like to narrow your search by looking for files created within a certain time frame. Note: Click on the calendar icons to the right of the start and end fields to select dates.
5. Click Search.
Search tips:
• Use the asterisk wildcard to match one or more characters in your search term. For example, searching for *sday finds items for Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.
• Leave the Search For field blank to return all saved videos within the search parameters.
• Purged videos cannot be replayed, however information about the video file is still maintained within the system.
SEARCH RESULTS
The Search Results are displayed in a table, with the following information shown:
ID — the ID number generated by the server.
Status — current status of the video (saved, marked for deletion and deleted).
Name — defaults to the user name, but can be changed to a more descriptive phrase by authorised users.
Description — is blank by default, but can be changed to a more descriptive phrase by authorised users.
Account — the broadcast account from which the video was created.
Date — the date and time of the broadcast, taken from the server.
View — a link to replay the saved video. Note: If the video has been purged, this link will be disabled.
SORTING SEARCH RESULTS
The Search results can be sorted by the column title — simply click on the column title to sort ascending, click again to sort descending. For example, clicking on Name at the top of the Name column will alphabetically sort the video search results by the Name of the video from A–Z. Clicking Name a second time will sort the search results in reverse order, from Z–A.
NUMBER OF ITEMS PER PAGE
By default, 15 results will be displayed per page. However, this can be changed to 30, 50, 100, or All using the dropdown in the bottom, right-hand side of the screen.
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