To customize camera device properties:

1. Select the node for which you wish to modify properties.

2. Select the Properties Icon from the Node Bar or pop-up menu:

        The following window will be displayed:

QuickTime Maximum File Size Limit (Megabytes)

Maximum file size of an MPEG video clip for this device.

Maximum Record Time (minutes)

Maximum time this device can record.

Maximum Log Size (rows)

Maximum number of history entries that are maintained by the application for this node (10-100).  History entries are displayed in the Log Window when the node is selected from TreeHouse Automation Console.

On/Off/Record Status

The default On/Off/Record Status String used to indicate the node is "On" or "Off" or "Recording".

Reset Defaults

Resets QuickTime Maximum File Size Limit (5mb), Maximum Record Time (2 min), Maximum Log Size to 100, Default On/Off Status Strings, enables Log to Parent and disables Log to File.

Copy Properties to all Cameras

Copies Maximum Log Size and On/Off Status settings to all <device types> in the tree.

Log to Parent

Determines whether history entries are logged to this nodes Parent.

Log to File

Determines whether history entries are logged to an external log file.  External log files are created in the Logs Folder, beneath the treehouse working directory.  External log files are named identical to the name of the node being logged.

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