Enabling camera metadata

To monitor for people and vehicle detections in intelligent search and investigation tasks in Genetec™ Operation web, administrators can enable camera metadata as required on a camera by camera basis.

Before you begin

Add your devices.

What you should know

In intelligent search and investigation tasks in Genetec™ Operation web, camera metadata can be used to monitor for people and vehicle detections. Analytics events are part of the camera metadata stream, and are used to identify people or vehicles that match specific characteristics.

1. In Genetec™ Configuration, go to the Devices page and select a camera.
2. In the side pane of the camera, click the Settings tab.
3. In the Events and metadata section, select the Enable camera metadata checkbox.
4. Click Save.

   

After you finish

Find a person or vehicle of interest.