Atom Feed - DeskShare Support Forums - Topic:Monitoring only a part of the webcam preview - 20DeskShare Support Forums - Atom Feedurn:https:--www-deskshare-com:AtomFeed:DeskShareSupportForums:Topic:Monitoringonlyapartofthewebcampreview-20:1Copyright 2024 DeskShare Support Forums2024-03-29T00:40:37Zhttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/Images/YAFLogo.pngForum Adminhttps://www.deskshare.comSupport@Deskshare.comDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxDeskShare - Supporthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile729_DeskShare---Support.aspxmariaorthttps://www.deskshare.com/forums/ds_profile12604_mariaort.aspxYetAnotherForum.NETurn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftPosts:st1:meid5360:1Monitoring only a part of the webcam preview<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Yes, you can do this in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/wcm.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/wcm.aspx">WebCam Monitor</a>. <br /><br />When you have the preview on the screen, go to the Edit camera dialog, then move to the ‘Mask Area’ tab. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/wcm/Maskanarea.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Enable masking, then add a mask on the camera preview. Mask the area which you don’t want to monitor. In your case, everything but the right side fence. Further, you can hide this mask from your camera preview by unchecking the ‘Show Mask area on camera preview’ option. <br /><br />Now, when you start monitoring, motion will not be detected under the masked region. <br /></td></tr></table>2016-11-15T23:47:05-05:002016-11-15T23:47:05-05:00DeskShare - Support<table class="content postContainer_Alt" width="100%"><tr><td>Yes, you can do this in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.deskshare.com/wcm.aspx" title="https://www.deskshare.com/wcm.aspx">WebCam Monitor</a>. <br /><br />When you have the preview on the screen, go to the Edit camera dialog, then move to the ‘Mask Area’ tab. <br /><br /><img src="https://www.deskshare.com/help/wcm/Maskanarea.png" alt="UserPostedImage" class="UserPostedImage" style="max-width:100%;max-height:auto" /><br /><br />Enable masking, then add a mask on the camera preview. Mask the area which you don’t want to monitor. In your case, everything but the right side fence. Further, you can hide this mask from your camera preview by unchecking the ‘Show Mask area on camera preview’ option. <br /><br />Now, when you start monitoring, motion will not be detected under the masked region. <br /></td></tr></table>urn:https:--www-deskshare-com:ftPosts:st1:meid5359:1Monitoring only a part of the webcam preview<table class="content postContainer" width="100%"><tr><td>I have a Logitech webcam and thinking about using it for keeping an eye on my backyard. I would like to monitor only a part of my webcam preview for motion events, just right fence side. Is it possible with WebCam Monitor?</td></tr></table>2016-11-15T23:44:17-05:002016-11-15T23:44:17-05:00mariaort<table class="content postContainer" width="100%"><tr><td>I have a Logitech webcam and thinking about using it for keeping an eye on my backyard. I would like to monitor only a part of my webcam preview for motion events, just right fence side. Is it possible with WebCam Monitor?</td></tr></table>