*Introduction

Owned by Tom Polman
Last updated: Sept 07, 2022
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TKH Security Solution | Video Surveillance

VDG Sense | API | Introduction

Versions - VDG Sense 2.6.x

 

VDG Sense uses an HTTP / XML protocol for communication of third party software. This interface is a set of http and xml-messages that are sent over a socket interface to and from one or more client applications. These messages can be instructions to obtain data like camera names, layout settings, record data and a list of connected subsystems. These messages can also obtain instructions to be executed, like layout switching and alarm activation. Live and recorded images can also be retrieved.

Below is a quick overview of functions that can be retrieved via API:

  • VDG Sense settings

  • Connected devices/cameras

  • Device/camera settings

  • Connected VDG Sense subsystems

  • Layout settings

  • Event definitions

  • Historical record data, with various filter

  • Historical event data, with various filters

A full list of functions is available under Functions.