Task

In the Task tab, you can add, edit, and delete different types of DVA tasks to accommodate target surroundings and receive detailed information of each event.

Add Tasks

People and Vehicle Detection

People and Vehicle Detection specializes in the searching of people and vehicles that linger in restricted areas. You can draw a detection zone in your backyard, set a trigger time, and get notified when suspicious events occur.

To add a people and vehicle detection task:

  1. Click Add.
  2. Select People and Vehicle Detection.
  3. In the basic task settings page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  4. In the add-on features page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  5. In the task parameters page, configure the following settings and click Apply:

Intrusion Detection

Intrusion Detection sets up virtual fences and triggers events when objects cross over. For instance, you can be alerted if someone crosses the border of restricted areas such as schoolyards or private properties.

To add an intrusion detection task:

  1. Click Add.
  2. Select Intrusion Detection.
  3. In the basic task settings page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  4. In the add-on features page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  5. In the task parameters page, configure the following settings and click Apply:

People Counting

People Counting measures the number of people entering and exiting an area in a given time. Such data can help you improve decision making, utilize space more efficiently, and analyze long-term trends to optimize management. If you are using a ceiling mount camera, you can add a task and arrange the traffic flow to obtain real-time footfall data.

To add a people counting task:

  1. Click Add.
  2. Select People Counting (Ceiling Mount).
  3. In the basic task settings page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  4. In the add-on features page, configure the following settings and click Next:
  5. In the task parameters page, configure the following settings and click Apply:

To reset the people counting number:

Select the People Counting task you wish to reset, and click Counting Tools > Reset Counter.

To combine people counting numbers:

If there are multiple entrances of the location where you set your people counting camera, or if you wish to add up the headcount of several sites, you can use the Merge Counting to combine the numbers.

  1. Click Counting Tools > Merge Counting > Add.
  2. Configure the settings, and click OK to complete.
  3. To edit the settings in the future, click Counting Tools > Merge Counting > Manage.

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Modify Task Settings

To delete tasks:

  1. Select the tasks you wish to remove, and click Delete.
  2. Determine whether to Remove all detection results (including locked items) or Keep all detection results.

To edit tasks:

Select the task you wish to modify and click Edit.

To enable/disable tasks:

Select your target tasks, and click Enable > Enable/Disable.

Parameter Adjuster

The parameter adjuster allows you to use previous recordings or DVA detection results to set up task parameters. By doing so, the detection can suit your actual usage scenarios more fittingly and provide more accurate results.

To run the parameter adjuster:

  1. Select a task from the Task tab and go to Parameters > Parameter Adjuster.
  2. Click Run Parameter Adjuster.
  3. From the Video Source panel, find your target recording, and double click to select it.
  4. Drag the timeline to when the event occurred, and modify the parameter settings accordingly.
  5. Click Apply to save changes.

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