Genea

Anmol Gupta

Michael Maxsenti

Learn about Genea Video, from watching live feeds to reviewing footage, searching across cameras, and managing your devices.

Genea Video

An introduction to Genea Video: cloud video management built into the same platform as your access control, with live view, playback, search, and clips.

What is Genea Video?

Everything your IT and network team needs to prepare a site for Genea Video: architecture, firewall allowlist, ports, encryption, and a pre installation checklist.

System and Network Requirements for Genea Video

Control who can view live video, review playback, search footage, export clips, and manage devices - down to individual cameras.

Understanding Roles and Permissions for Genea Video

Getting Started

Step-by-step guide to adding cameras to Genea Video - manually, by scanning the network, or via CSV bulk import.

How to Add a Camera (Manual / Scan Network / CSV Bulk Import)

Onboard an axis Camera to Cloud directly to Genea Video, generate the installer, install it on the camera, and configure stream settings.

How to Add an Axis Cloud Camera

Learn how to edit camera details, configure recording modes and motion sensitivity, map access control devices, and read event logs for a camera in Genea Video.

How to Configure Camera Settings

Link access control devices to a camera to see access events on the video timeline and jump directly to footage from event logs.

How to Map Devices to a Camera

Step-by-step guide to enabling External RTSP on a Cisco Meraki MV camera and connecting it to a Genea Video Gateway.

How to Set Up a Cisco Meraki Camera with Genea Video Gateways

Step-by-step guide to setting up a Hanwha (Wisenet) camera and building the RTSP URL to connect it to a Genea Video Gateway.

How to Set Up a Hanwha Camera with Genea Video Gateways

Step-by-step guide to setting up an Axis camera, including multi-sensor models, and building the RTSP URL to connect it to a Genea Video Gateway.

How to Set Up an Axis Camera with Genea Video Gateways

Verkada cameras support RTSP, but it's off by default, local-network only, and needs the codec set to H.264 first — here's the full setup, end to end.

How to Connect Verkada Cameras to Genea Video

Rhombus cameras do not offer RTSP by default. Here is what that means for Genea Video and the options you have.

Using Rhombus Cameras with Genea Video

Camera Setup & Management

A complete guide to the Genea Video Player - playback controls, the event timeline, side panel, snapshots, and door controls.

Understanding the Genea Video Player

Export a segment of footage as a shareable clip, then find, download, and manage your saved clips.

How to Create and Manage Clips

Find events fast - search a single camera with Area of Interest, or search across up to four cameras at once with Forensic Search.

How to Search Video Footage (Single Camera Search and Forensic Search)

Playback & Timeline

How camera licences work, how to assign and reassign them, and what happens if a camera streams above its licensed plan.

Understanding Genea Video Licensing

Licensing & Plans

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