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Vicon Video Viewer is a tool for playing back files generated from Vicon applications such as Shogun and Nexus.

This guide contains the following information on installing and using Vicon Video Viewer.

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Install Vicon Video Viewer

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Click the Vicon Video Viewer shortcut Image Removed Image Added on the Windows desktop.
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On the Windows Start menu, expand Vicon, then click Vicon Video Viewer <release number>.
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In Windows Explorer or on the Windows desktop, double-click an associated video file. (An association for .vvid files is created during installation.)
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The key areas of the Viewer window are the menu bar, view pane, information area and time bar.

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Image Removed Menu Image Added Menu bar

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Image Removed Current Image Added Current timecode

Image Removed Current Image Added Current decoder (hardware/software) and performance in frames per second

Image Removed Video Image Added Video information including resolution, payload format, frame rate, number of frames, duration in seconds

Image Removed Time Image Added Time bar, with current frame indicator

Image Removed PlayImage Added Play/pause button, stop button and full screen button

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From the View menu, select Video Properties.
In the Video Properties dialog box, look for properties starting with LensDistortionCalibration, like those shown in this example:
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If you find these properties, you can choose to view the video with or without distortion, as described below.

To apply distortion or to view the video without it:

From the View menu, select or clear Correct Radial Distortion.
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From the View menu, select Video Display Settings.
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In the Video Display Settings dialog box, view and/or change the gamma correction and/or color saturation.
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Container format	Extension	Supported video payload formats	Supported audio formats
Vicon Video	.vvid	All payloads	All payloads
Windows AVI	.avi	Uncompressed Luminance8 Uncompressed B8G8R8 Uncompressed B8G8R8u8 Uncompressed U8Y8V8Y8 Uncompressed Y8U8Y8V8 ImageJPEG VideoH264*	PCM UInt8 PCM Int16 PCM Int24 PCM Int32 PCM Float32
QuickTime / MP4	.mov .mp4	Uncompressed Luminance8 Uncompressed B8G8R8 Uncompressed B8G8R8u8 Uncompressed R8G8B8 Uncompressed R8G8B8u8 Uncompressed U8Y8V8Y8 Uncompressed Y8U8Y8V8 Uncompressed U10Y10V10Y10 ImageJPEG ImagePNG ImageTIFF VideoH264*	PCM UInt8 PCM Int16 PCM Int24 PCM Int32

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	H264
	H264

* Only intra-frame (i-frames only) H.264 video is supported.

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