Using Rtsp Players; Using 3Gpp-Compatible Mobile Devices - Cisco 8620 Reference Manual

Chapter 2 Accessing the IP Camera

Using RTSP Players

To view the streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support
RTSP streaming.
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Launch the RTSP player.
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Step 2 Choose File > Open URL. A URL dialog box will pop up.
Step 3 The address format is
rtsp://ip_address:rtsp_port/RTSP_streaming_access_name_for_stream1_or_stream2.
As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming through port number 554, set the RTSP port to
554. For more information, see the
The live video will be displayed in your player.
Step 4
For more information about how to configure the RTSP access name, see the
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Using 3GPP-Compatible Mobile Devices

To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the camera can be
accessed over the Internet. For more information on how to set up the camera over the Internet, see the
"Network Deployment" section on page 1-9.
To utilize this feature, do the following on the camera:
Because most players on 3GPP mobile phones do not support RTSP authentication, make sure the
Step 1
authentication mode of RTSP streaming is set to disable. For more information, see the
Streaming" section on page
Step 2 As the bandwidth on 3G networks is limited, you will not be able to use a large video size. Set the video
streaming parameters as follows. For more information, see the
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As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming through port number 554, set the RTSP port to
Step 3
554. For more information, see the
Step 4 Launch the player, such as QuickTime, on the 3GPP-compatible mobile devices.
Quick Time Player
VLC media player
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Video Mode—H.264
Frame Size—176 X 144
Maximum frame rate—5 fps
Intra frame period—1S
Video quality (Constant bit rate)—40kbps
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Cisco Video Surveillance 8620/8630 IP Camera Reference Guide
Using RTSP Players
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