Archive for February, 2011

PTZ Controller v2.9 – Support Sony AUX Commands

Monday, February 28th, 2011

PTZ Controller v2.9 supports some auxiliary commands for Sony EVI D series, such as  Turn On/Off Digital Zoom, Auto Focus, Back Light and Wide Mode.

  • Select Sony protocol, the right Com Port and Baud Rate.

PTZ Controller v2.9

  • Click AUX button to show the AUX panel for Sony cameras.

Sony - AUX Panel         Sony - AUX Panel

  • Select the item.
  • Click On button to enable the function.
  • Click Off button to disable the function.

PTZ Controller v2.9 – Support Command Line Operation

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

PTZ Controller v2.9 supports command line operation to run PTZ Controller with a specified configuration file.

Format:

PTZController.exe -f "PathToConfigurationFile"

Example I:

  • Click Windows Start -> Run and open ‘cmd’.

    Run cmd

  • Type the command with arguments.

    Command Line

  • Press ‘Enter’ key to launch PTZ Controller with the specified configuration file. Moving mouse on the title to show the hint about the specified configuration file.

    Launch PTZ Controller with a specified configuration file

Example II:

  • Create shortcut for PTZController.exe in installation folder.

    Creat Shortcut for PTZ Controller

  • Open ‘Properties’ of the shortcut.

    Open Properties of Shortcut to PTZ Controller

  • Add the arguments shown as below.

    Properties of Shortcut to PTZ Controller

  • Double click the shortcut to launch PTZ Controller with the specified configuration file.  Moving mouse on the title to show the hint about the specified configuration file.

    Launch PTZ Controller with a specified configuration file