DeskCamera turns Windows PC into ONVIF Ip camera
A software solution for computer surveillance
Updated on Tuesday, June 27, 2023
DeskCamera application forces a PC to interact as a virtual ONVIF IP camera.
Once installed on a computer, the software allows for streaming the PC desktop, webcam, audio, and other media from the computer to any VMS or NVR system using the RTSP and ONVIF protocols
Once installed on a computer, the software allows for streaming the PC desktop, webcam, audio, and other media from the computer to any VMS or NVR system using the RTSP and ONVIF protocols
What is needed
From DeskCamera Baltic OU
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DeskCamera
From Milestone Systems
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Milestone XProtect
Overview
How it works
How to install
Overview
DeskCamera turns Windows PC into ONVIF Ip camera - A software solution for computer surveillance
DeskCamera is a new software concept for recording the operators screen in a way that replaces the need for expensive hardware encoders, video servers and signal splitters, saving on installation, power, cable and another point of failureDeskCamera allows you to stream a PC desktop, webcam and microphone via the RTSP and ONVIF protocol to any VMS/NVR system.
DeskCamera uses GPU to accelerate video encoding, runs in background and consumes very little PC resources.
The software is useful for:
- Retail (POS terminals, POS kiosks , etc)
- Education
- Health and Science
- Restaurants
- Manufacturing
- Casinos
Basically, DeskCamera could be used in many areas which require to monitor PC screen activities through VMS/NVR
Key features
- Software-only solution. Acts like an ONVIF IP camera and runs in background
- Simultaneous streaming of one, two or more PC screens and webcams to Milestone XProtect
- Allows to convert external HTTP and RTSP streams to ONVIF
- Motion events, Audio, FullHD, up to 60 FPS streams
- Very little PC recourses consuming with high performance, GPU accelerated encoding
How to install
Documentation
This is where you can find additional documentation
| Installation guide | pdf Download (281.44 KB) |
| DeskCamera product sheet | pdf Download (595.04 KB) |
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Installers
Here you can find more information about installers and installation guides
| Title | Installer Guide | Installer Software |
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Specification
Required DeskCamera Baltic OU product(s)
DeskCamera 5.0
Has proven compatibility with the following Milestone versions:
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XProtectExpress2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectProfessional2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectExpress+2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectCorporate2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectExpert2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectEssential+2019 R2, 06/19 2019
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XProtectProfessional+2019 R2, 06/19 2019
Is also expected to work with:
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XProtectExpress2014, 05/21 2014 and later
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XProtectProfessional2014, 05/31 2014 and later
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XProtectExpress+2017 R2, 06/08 2017 and later
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XProtectCorporate2014, 05/21 2014 and later
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XProtectExpert2014, 05/21 2014 and later
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XProtectEssential+2017 R2, 03/28 2017 and later
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XProtectProfessional+2017 R2, 06/08 2017 and later
Country availability
Your location is: United States
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