1080p Serie CGI List


List of the most needed CGI commands

Both ways to authenticate are valid - e.g. for user = admin and password = instar:

  • http://admin:instar@IP/CGI-COMMAND
  • http://IP/?CGI-COMMAND&usr=admin&pwd=instar

Both are used interchangeable in this documentation - but your thirdparty application might prefer on or the other.

Alarm

  • Manually trigger an alert - will show up as Audio Alert in camera log
    • /param.cgi?cmd=pushhostalarm

Video & Snapshot

  • VLC Stream (High Resolution)
    • rtsp://admin:instar@IP-Address:RTSP-Port/11
  • VLC Stream (Medium Resolution)
    • rtsp://admin:instar@IP-Address:RTSP-Port/12
  • VLC Stream (Low Resolution)
    • rtsp://admin:instar@IP-Address:RTSP-Port/13
  • Snapshot (1080p)
    • http://IP-Address:Port/tmpfs/snap.jpg?usr=admin&pwd=instar
  • Snapshot (320p)
    • http://IP-Address:Port/tmpfs/auto.jpg?usr=admin&pwd=instar
  • Snapshot (160p)
    • http://IP-Address:Port/tmpfs/auto2.jpg?usr=admin&pwd=instar
  • MJPEG Stream 11
    • http://IP-Address:Port/mjpegstream.cgi?-chn=11&-usr=admin&-pwd=instar
  • MJPEG Stream 12
    • http://IP-Address:Port/mjpegstream.cgi?-chn=12&-usr=admin&-pwd=instar
  • MJPEG Stream 13
    • http://IP-Address:Port/mjpegstream.cgi?-chn=13&-usr=admin&-pwd=instar

Pan & Tilt

  • Move Up
    • http://IP-Address:Port/ptzctrl.cgi?-step=&-act=up
  • Move Right
    • http://IP-Address:Port/ptzctrl.cgi?-step=&-act=right
  • Move Down
    • http://IP-Address:Port/ptzctrl.cgi?-step=&-act=down
  • Move Left
    • http://IP-Address:Port/ptzctrl.cgi?-step=&-act=left
  • Stop
    • http://IP-Address:Port/ptzctrl.cgi?-step=&-act=stop
  • Set current position to saved position 1
    • http://IP-Address:Port/param.cgi?cmd=preset&-act=set&-status=1&-number=0
  • Set current position to saved position 2
    • http://IP-Address:Port/param.cgi?cmd=preset&-act=set&-status=1&-number=1
  • Go to saved position 1
    • http://IP-Address:Port/param.cgi?cmd=preset&-act=goto&-number=0
  • Start horizontal scan
    • http://IP-Address:Port/param.cgi?cmd=ptzctrl&-step=0&-act=hscan
  • Start vertical scan
    • http://IP-Address:Port/param.cgi?cmd=ptzctrl&-step=0&-act=vscan