Player

Player is a standalone program that can be used to view Symphony video files created by SymphonyClient.

To open Symphony Player:

       From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs, Aimetis, Symphony Player.

 

 

Menu/Button

Description

File

File>Play from File - Play an .aira file that you have saved to your computer

Play From URL - Enter URL address and click OK

File>Send Picture To  - Save an image from the video in .JPG format in a file or to the clipboard

File>Save As - Save the file with another name

Decorations

Video decorations can be turned on or off as necessary. Decorations are overlaid by Symphony Player during playback of the video. To turn on or off decorations, toggle the options from the Decorations menu.

Zoom

Allows you to digitally zoom in and out on the video while it is playing or stopped.

Pause

Will pause the current video. By default, the video starts automatically.

<snippet>

Video Snippet - After a Search is performed, Symphony may find different occurrences of activity at different times. Each occurrence is called a video snippet, which is a mini video of the event.

 

Allows you to navigate between the different video snippets. By default, each video snippet contains 5 seconds before and after the activity was detected.

<frame>

Allows you to navigate forward or backward between video frames.

Slider

Slider moves while the video is playing. Each notch represents a video snippet.

Speed

Allows you to control the play speed of the video.