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IMAGE CAPTURE
The format of the image file created depends on the settings selected when the system administrator configured the capture card. Refer to
Configure the Capture Card in the System Configuration section.
Image Capture Methods
You can capture an image using any of the following methods:
• Manual capture
• Hot-key capture
• Incorporate a capture command into an automated event
Manual Capture
Right-click the desired VMX200 video window, and then select Capture from the pop-up menu to capture the frame.
Figure 65. Right-Click Pop-up Menu
Hot-Key Image Capture
Use the following function keys on the keyboard to capture images in the VMX200 video windows:
Function Key VMX200 Video Window Number
F5 1
F6 2 (quad system only)
F7 3 (quad system only)
F8 4 (quad system only)
Automated Capture Events
You can include a command to capture an image in both sequence and macro events. Specify a capture command when designing an appropriate
sequence event. Any macro that includes this sequence also will execute the capture. Refer to Configure Sequences in the Additional
Configuration section for more information.