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Learning How to do Remote Viewing
with Video Surveillance WebCam Software by FG Engineering

 

Learning How to do Remote Viewing

Remote Viewing means using the Surveillance WebCam program to stream live video from your cameras to a remote Web Browser and Windows Media Player. The Web Browser and Media Player might reside on some remote computer, a small handheld computer, or even a cell phone. Video from the Surveillance WebCam program is sent as a "stream" of data over a network e.g. the Internet,  to the remote computer or cell phone which are also connected to the same network.

To accomplish this task with Surveillance WebCam program you need to learn how to use the Surveillance WebCam program as well as learn about your particular network connections. The best way to learn is a series of small steps acquiring experience and knowledge as you proceed so you can use that experience as you attempt to connect through more complex networks. First learn how to access the Surveillance WebCam program with your web browser right on the same computer in front you which is running the Surveillance WebCam program. After that try access through the public internet.

Summary of Learning Steps

  1.  Check video streaming is configured correctly on your Surveillance WebCam program.
  2.  Do Example - Access Program with Web Browser
  3.  Access Surveillance WebCam program from another computer on your LAN network.
  4.  Access Surveillance WebCam program from another computer on the Internet.

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