2. How to... Configuration
Configuration guides for ITVDesk video sources, audio, ONVIF/RTSP services, secure streaming, OSD, events, performance, and advanced deployment options.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Add an RTSP, SRT, RTSPS, or ONVIF source and expose it as an ONVIF virtual camera
- Stream a Specific Application Window as an ONVIF Virtual Camera
- Retrieve direct RTSP, RTSPS, or SRT stream URLs
- Use the command testing tool while video/audio stream is running
- Adjust Video Quality Settings (Resolution, Profile, FPS, GOP and Bitrate)
- Manual resolution, 4K, transcoding, transmuxing, and transrating
- Configure video filters and image adjustments
- Configure video rotation
- Add or select an audio source for ITVDesk streams
- Capture system audio / Stereo Mix on Windows
- Configure audio encoder settings
- Enable two-way audio / ONVIF audio backchannel
- Configure OSD, subtitles, timestamp, labels, and overlay text
- Create a media file source and test with VLC
- Use metadata and control parameters with media file streams
- Create an audio-only microphone stream
- Change ONVIF, RTSP, HTTPS, RTSPS, and service ports
- Configure Internet access to ITVDesk live streams with UPnP port mapping
- Enable RTSP over HTTP
- Enable or disable ONVIF and RTSP authentication
- Protect ITVDesk settings with password
- Startup, hidden mode, visible mode, and tray behavior
- Use Server Mode (Broker Service) for always-on VMS/NVR and RDP sessions
- Enable motion detection events
- Trigger ONVIF Motion Events with the ITVDesk Motion Event API
- Configure alarm input events / panic button
- Configure alarm output events and trigger actions
- Use ITVDesk from the command prompt