Creating and Editing Layouts

Creating and Editing Layouts

Creating the first layout.


1. Navigate to the layouts section on the Eagle Eye dashboard.  The layout's tab will be highlighted blue.   


 

2. Click on “Create a Layout” on the right side and a list of cameras that are available to add will populate.






























3. Check the box next to the cameras you would like to add to the layout. 

You can also filter the cameras by their names or the “tags” that have been assigned to them.

4. Once you choose the cameras that you want to add, click  Add Cameras. A new layout will be created with those cameras.  


Creating/Editing Layouts


















At the top-left of the layout screen, there is a blue button that has the name of the selected layout on it.  If all cameras are selected.  It will be named "all."  

Click the blue button  with the name of the layout and a drop-down menu will appear.

From the Drop-down menu:

1. New Layout 


      Click  New Layout from the menu to create a new layout.

2. Edit


      Click on the menu and select  Edit.  

      From here you can rearrange the cameras by clicking and dragging. 

      You can also delete cameras by clicking on the red  "X". 


 

Be sure to save the changes.


3. Add Cameras


      Click  Add Cameras to add cameras to your existing layout.

4. Settings


      1. Select Settings.  



     















 Here you can modify: 
  1. The aspect ratio of the cameras selected.
  2. The name of the layout. 
  3. The number of cameras you would like to have per row. 
  4. The names of the cameras.
  5. Whether or not the cameras have borders around the frame. 
You can also create a custom ID for the layout as well.
Make sure you save the changes.

6. Delete 


        Delete will delete your layout.

Make sure that you have the correct layout selected before you delete it.



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