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PTZ Controller software supports USB joystick or gamepad. We recommend Logitech extreme 3D joystick or Logitech RumblePad, and Xbox 360 controller also.
The latest version of PTZ Controller software is v3.8.
PTZ Controller software supports HTTP request. It allows you to control PTZ camera remotely by sending HTTP Request through webpage browser.
PTZ Controller software supports protocols for Pelco D, Pelco P, AD, Bosch, Sony VISCA, Panasonic WV/AW, Samsung, LG, LiLin, Canon, and Hitachi.
We would like to support more PTZ camera control protocols. Please contact us if your protocol is not list above.
- Make sure which control protocol your PTZ camera supports first.
- PTZ Controller software supports most popular PTZ camera control protocols : Pelco D, Pelco P, Sony VISCA, Bosch, Panasonic WV/AW, Samsung, LG, LiLin, Canon, and Hitachi.
- Download and install PTZ Controller software to try. You have 30-day free trial all functions.
- Be sure you have valid connection for your PTZ camera and computer.
- Add camera and set up in PTZ Controller software.
- Once the camera is opened successfully, it ready to control with PTZ Controller software.
Yes, PTZ Controller software supports multiple PTZ Cameras connected by different serial ports or COM Ports.
Yes. PTZ Controller software supports standard Windows keyboard shortcuts. You can control PTZ camera with keyboard shortcuts.
No, the current version of PTZ Controller supports Serial Port connection PTZ Camera ONLY.
Please try to use our N-Button software to create your own control panel for IP camera.
No, you can keep PTZ Controller v2.x. PTZ Controller v3.x is a new application. You have 30-day free trial all features. We recommend you upgrade to v3.x. Please contact us if you are ready to upgrade PTZ Controller from v2.x to v3.x.
For individual, one PTZ Controller registration code could be installed up to 3 computers, which belongs to the same user. For company, you have to buy registration code for every computer. Please contact us to get discount for company use (at least 3 codes).
PTZ Controller software is built with the latest .Net Framework. It works well on Windows 10. For Win7 and Win 8, you may need install or update .Net Framework and DirectX SDK. We recommend you install it on Windows 10.
Yes, PTZ Controller supports HTTP Request. You can control you PTZ camera from an IP address with any webpage browser.
How to Add Camera
Click menu Setting –> Camera Manager to open Camera Manager panel.
It can also be opened by clicking button on normal main interface.
Click New button to show Camera Setting panel to edit or select the camera’s name, address, protocol, connected Com Port and baud rate. Please refer the manual of your PTZ Camera to select the right value.
The option Set Absolute Position for Preset works for Pelco D protocol ONLY. Be sure you have your camera or Pan &Tilt head connected when you check this option.
All supported protocols are list here.
All added cameras will be list in Camera Panel on normal main interface.
How to Control Pan
5 ways to control Pan:
Click the button or to pan left or pan right step by step.
Drag the circle bar to move PTZ camera left or right continuously.
In Mouse Control Area, press down the mouse to show control arrow . Move the arrow to control.
Use Keyboard Shortcuts, for pan left, for pan right.
If joystick or gamepad is connected, you can also control pan with joystick or gamepad.
How to Control Tilt
5 ways to control Tilt:
Click the button or to tilt up or tilt down step by step.
Drag the circle bar to move PTZ camera up or down continuously.
In Mouse Control Area, press down the mouse to show control arrow . Move the arrow to control.
Use Keyboard Shortcuts, for tilt down, for tilt up.
If joystick or gamepad is connected, you can also control tilt with joystick or gamepad.
How to Control Zoom
4 ways to control Zoom:
Click the button or to pan left or pan right step by step.
Drag the circle bar to adjust zoom continuously.
Use Keyboard Shortcuts, for zoom in, for zoom out.
If joystick or gamepad is connected, you can also control zoom with joystick or gamepad.
How to Control Focus
3 ways to control Focus:
Click the Auto/Manual bar to select control focus automatically or manually. The focus near and focus far buttons are available for manual control only.
Use Keyboard Shortcuts, for focus far, for focus near.
If joystick or gamepad is connected, you can also control focus with joystick or gamepad.
How to Control Iris
3 ways to control Iris:
Click the Auto/Manual bar to select control iris automatically or manually. The iris open and iris close buttons are available for manual control only.
Use Keyboard Shortcuts, for iris oepn, for iris close.
If joystick or gamepad are connected, you can also control iris with joystick or gamepad.
How to Set Preset
There are 127 preset position in Presets Panel. To set preset, after your move/control PTZ camera to a position, select a preset item in Presets Panel. Click button to store current camera’s position to the specified preset item.
You can also use default Custom Functions button to set preset directly. There are 6 buttons in Custom Functions 1 panel. These 6 buttons are shortcut buttons for some custom functions. You can keep them for Set Preset function.
Right-click the prest item to show context menu. Click Set option to Set the preset directly.
How to Go to Preset
After you have set preset, you can select the preset item in Presets Panel, click button to move the camera to the saved position.
There are 16 Go To Preset buttons already be list on main interface. You can also just click the Go To preset button directly.
Right-click the prest item to show context menu. Click Go To option to Go To the preset directly.
How to Control Auto Scan
PTZ Controller 3.7 supports multiple auto scan tracks.
Click menu Setting -> Auto Scan Manager -> New to add auto scan track to Auto Scan Manager panel.
Or, click button to open Auto Scan panel.
Click Edit Track button to show Auto Scan Track Setting panel.
There are 2 ways for auto scan.
1. Auto Scan by Preset
2. Auto Scan by Built-in Auto Pan
After adding or editing auto scan track, click Start button with selected track on Auto Scan panel.
How to Set Custom Button
PTZ Controller 3.7 supports two group of Custom Functions. Each group includes 6 buttons. The buttons can be set to different functions.
Click menu Setting -> Custom Functions 1 Setting to show the panel below.
Click Edit button to show Function Setting panel. There are several function options.
Edit above panel to set the functions for custom buttons on Custom Functions 1 and Custom Functions 2 panels.
How to Send HTTP Request
PTZ Controller 3.7 supports build-in HTTP CGI server. It allow to control PTZ cameras remotely through HTTP request.
Click menu Setting –> Options to select “Enable PTZ Controller Server” and set Port Number or keep it default as 8080.
To test if PTZ Controller server is running, open the internet browser, and type the following line, replace the port number if the port is set other than 8080.
A webpage should show as below. That means PTZ Controller server is running. Click the button on the webpage will send HTTP request to control PTZ Camera.
Make sure the port number is allow to access in Windows firewall setting. Please visit Microsoft website to get more information about firewall setup. tup.
HTTP request format : http://IPaddress:port/command
IPaddress : it’s the IP address of the computer that running PTZ Controller.
Port: it’s the port number the server listen.
Port number can be reset on Options panel shown above.
You can control Pan, Tilt and Zoom without parameters, or with parameters. The value of Pan, Tilt and Zoom is -63 to 63. It can be used with pan tilt only or zoom only.
Command Format | Example |
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http://IPaddress:port/PanLeft | http://192.168.1.9:8080/PanLeft |
http://IPaddress:port/PanRight://IPaddress:port/PanRight | http://192.168.1.9:8080/PanRight |
http://IPaddress:port/TiltUPtp://IPaddress:port/TiltUP | http://192.168.1.9:8080/TiltUp |
http://IPaddress:port/TiltDown://IPaddress:port/TiltDown | http://192.168.1.9:8080/TiltDown |
http://IPaddress:port/ZoomIntp://IPaddress:port/ZoomIn | http://192.168.1.9:8080/ZoomIn |
http://IPaddress:port/ZoomOutp://IPaddress:port/ZoomOut | http://192.168.1.9:8080/ZoomOut |
http://IPaddress:port/Stophttp://IPaddress:port/Stop | http://192.168.1.9:8080/stop |
http://IPaddress:port/PtzRequest?Pan=XX&Tilt=XX&Zoom=XXXX&Tilt=XX&Zoom=XX | http://192.168.1.9:8080/PtzRequest?Pan=10&Tilt=20&Zoom=10 |
http://IPaddress:port/PtzRequest?Pan=XX&Tilt=XXRequest?Pan=XX&Tilt=XX | http://192.168.1.9:8080/PtzRequest?Pan=10&Tilt=20 |
http://IPaddress:port/PtzRequest?Zoom=XXss:port/PtzRequest?Zoom=XX | http://192.168.1.9:8080/PtzRequest?Zoom=10 |
In PTZ Controller 3.7 , the command buttons are built in the webpage. Click the button to control Pan, Tilt and Zoom directly.
Each custom function can be set up a HTTP request command also.
For example, according the Custom Function Setting, the HTTP request below will do 'Set Preset 1'.
http://192.168.1.9:8080/custom1
How to Connect with Joystick
PTZ Controller 3.7 supports built-in joystick. Connect your USB joystick with computer. We recommend Logitech’s extreme 3D joystick or Logitech RumblePad. Once the joystick is connected with your computer, you will see the info in PTZ Controller Log panel.
Click menu Joystick -> Connect to select the detected joystick or gamepad.
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How to Configure Joystick
Click menu Joystick -> Configuration to show Joystick Configuration panel.
Click Setting button to select stick or button to map the function for Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus, Iris, Camera, Preset, and Custom Functions as you want. Here is the example for Pan control setting.
You can Export or Import your configuration, as well as Reset to Default setting.
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How to Calibrate Joystick
After you have joystick connected, click menu Joystick -> Calibrate to show the panel below. Move stick or press buttons on your joystick, you will see the action on this panel. You also can adjust the start position, max speed for the sticks here.
How to Switch Control Interface
Click menu View-> Normal to show full control interface.
Click menu View -> Compact to getsmaller Size.
Click menu View -> Mini to getminimize Size.
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How to Control with Keyboard Shortcuts
PTZ Controller supports standard windows keyboard shortcuts.
Key | Function | Key | Function |
Focus Far | Focus Near | ||
Zoom Out | Zoom In | ||
Iris Close | Iris Open | ||
Tilt Up | Tilt Down | ||
Pan Left | Pan Right | ||
Pan Left + Tilt Up | Pan Right + Tilt Up | ||
Pan Left + Tilt Down | Pan Right + Tilt Down | ||
+ 1-9 | Go to Preset 1~9 | + 0 | Go to Preset 10 |