Event Search in the Cloud Video Player
Access Search through the Video Player
To access the Cloud Web Client, click the Video tab > Video Player within the OWS Cloud Portal.
NOTE: You can click Video on the navigation bar to go directly to Video Player.
NOTE: Connecting to the OWS Video Player via the CONNECT button will display a dynamic camera grid based on the number of cameras associated with the location. The selected location will also display in the search filter. Clear the filter to view all locations:
Automatic Grid Layout by Camera Count
| 1 Camera | Single Camera | |
| 2 Cameras | 1x2 Grid | |
| 3-4 Cameras | 2x2 Grid | |
| 5-9 Cameras | 3x3 Grid | |
| 10+ cameras | 4x4 Grid |
In the OpenEye Web Services (OWS) Video Player, click Search 
NOTE: Any devices currently in view in the Video Player will be automatically included in the Event Search Filters.
Search Setup
Many of the search options will use one or more of the following settings:
- Select a Date / Time from the dropdown. If you select Custom Range, enter a Start Date / Time and End Date / Time in the fields, or click the calendar
and set Start and End Date / Time. - From the Duration dropdown, select greater than > or less than <
- Enter numerical values for hr : min : sec or click the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the Duration.
- Select Cameras from the dropdown or click Search Cameras
to select from a list of cameras.
NOTE: If you don't see your camera on the list, enable Show All Cameras. 
- You may need to include more information for specific search types.
- Click Search to to display the list of Events that match the search criteria. Click Reset search filters to start over with a new search.
Types of Event Search
Click the the search type you want to perform on the displayed video panes:
NOTE: Click the three dots to see more Event Search types.
For more specific search instructions, click the search name.
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Person | Search person detection events. |
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Vehicle | Search person detection events. |
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License Plate | Search video for LPR events. Contains additional filters and settings. |
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Analytics | Search Person Detected, Vehicle Detected, Line Crossed, Fog / Smoke, Camera Tampering, Mask Detected, Queue, and Scenario events. Contains additional filters and settings. |
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Point of Sale | Search video for Point of Sale events. Has many additional filters and settings. |
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Motion | Search video for motion events. |
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Sensor | Search video for sensor events. |
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Access Control | Search for Access Denied to Area not Exited, Access Denied to Area Outside Schedule, Door Held Open, Door Opened, Access Denied to Unauthorized Area, Access Denied to Armed Area, Access Denied to Door, or Door Forced Open. Has many additional filters and settings. |
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Intrusion | Search video for Intrusion Sensor and Sensor Activated events. |