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zactrack Documentation

Web Monitor

Abstract

The Web Monitor is a browser-based interface for monitoring the entire zactrack system. It includes Live View for real-time data, a Diagnostics tab, and access to features like system reports, maintenance, updates, the manual, proxy control, and tablet app downloads.

The Web Monitor is a powerful tool to monitor the zactrack system. It is accessible from any web browser using the IP address of the zactrack server.

Landing Page

Accessing the zactrack server with a web browser via its IP will show the landing page, which contains multiple links to essential tools and services.

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  • Web Monitor

    Tool for monitoring the whole zactrack system, changing live settings and creating reports.

  • Tablet Applications

    Download area for the Tablet Applications to use with an Android device.

  • Manual

    The offline version of the user manual stored on the zactrack server.

  • Maintenance & Update

    Performing software updates and factory reset. See Software Update for more information.

Web Monitor

The Web Monitor is the main user interface for controlling and monitoring a zactrack system. The menu bar on the left side offers multiple items to access.

Note

Some menu items are visible exclusively to users logged in with accounts that have the correct access privileges.

  • Live View

    Provides a graphical overview of the tracking area with real-time display of Actor positions, calibration points and other elements. More information is available in Live View.

    • Proxy

      Offers the ability to define an control a virtual Actor's position by using mouse or touch input directly in the Live View. More information is available in Proxy.

    • Live Control

      Real-time control of Actors, Fixtures and Show parameters related to zactrack, similar to the way offered in the tablet app. More information is available in Live Control.

    • Recording & Playback

      Recording & playback of tracking data. More information is available in Recording & Playback.

  • Diagnostics

    Monitoring and analysis of system health, tracking system status and other essential system components. More information is available in Diagnostics.

  • User Management

    Managing access control to the Web Monitor with user accounts and specific roles. More information is available in User Management.

  • Maintenance

    View System Info, perform software updates, manage remote maintenance access and perform a factory reset. More information is available in Maintenance.

  • Tablet Applications

    Similar to the landing page, this option leads to download links for the zactrack App and Autofunctions App.

  • Manual

    Link to the offline manual, also accessible via the landing page.

    Note

    The offline manual contains the state at the time of the software release. The online version is adapted continuously and may differ from the offline version in details.