DIVIS TIP OF THE MONTH

SUMMER QUIZ

Bordesholm, July 1, 2021

Welcome to the CargoVIS Summer Quiz!

Do you know all the features for quick investigation in the DIVIS software?

Test how familiar you are with our CargoVIS video management software.
For each question, you have to choose between a correct and a wrong answer.

If you want to read more information on the questions from our quiz, you will find a guide to suitable articles on our website under "More information".
Alternatively, you are of course also welcome to browse through the keyword search in our product tips category.

Each correctly answered question is worth one point. Overall, a maximum of 10 points can be achieved with our 10 questions.
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1. List the parameters with which you can investigate in CargoVIS if a shipment number is unknown or only partially known.

Via time/date and area
Via time/date and area or via wildcard

ANSWER

List the parameters with which you can search in CargoVIS if a shipment number is unknown or only partially known:

Via time/date and area
Via time/date and area or via wildcard (CORRECT!)

More information

CargoVIS offers two options for investigation if the consignment number is not or only partially known.
In this case, the investigation can be started by entering an area and a time/date. Alternatively, a so-called wildcard can also be used for the search.

Find more detailed information on the use of wildcards if the shipment number is unknown or only partially known here:

investigate shipment numbers with wildcard (placeholder)

2. How can you easily navigate through a video sequence in steps of minutes or hours or frame by frame in CargoVIS?

With the arrow key
With the mouse wheel

ANSWER

How can you easily navigate through a video sequence in steps of minutes or hours or frame by frame in CargoVIS?

With the arrow key
With the mouse wheel (CORRECT!)

More information

The use of the mouse wheel is the central element in our software. In CargoVIS you can navigate through the sequence in steps of hours or minutes by holding the mouse pointer over the "h" or the "m" button and moving the mouse wheel forwards or backwards.
Frame-by-frame navigation is also possible: To navigate quickly, hold the mouse pointer over the camera image and use the mouse wheel to jump to the next or previous camera image in the investigation.

Find tips and instructions for using the mouse wheel here:

Fast search results in CargoVIS and ParcelVIS with Motion⁺

Export of video sequences in CargoVIS & ParcelVIS
Part 2: The detail view

3. How can you investigate in the area navigation of CargoVIS and switch between areas?

Via mouseover and click on navigation buttons
With the help of the arrow keys

ANSWER

How can you research in the area navigation of CargoVIS and switch between areas?

Via mouseover and click on navigation buttons (CORRECT!)
With the help of the arrow keys

More information

In the area navigation of CargoVIS, the neighboring areas of the view shown in full screen can be controlled. Navigation in all directions is possible via mouseover over the gray navigation buttons. A new area can then be adopted as the main image by clicking on the navigation button.

Find the tip of the month with more information on area navigation here:

Patented area navigation in CargoVIS – Shipment tracking fast and easy

4. Thanks to Motion⁺, you don't have to look at lengthy image still sequences. Which simple action is necessary to navigate to the next relevant image in Motion⁺?

By pressing the S-key and scrolling with the mouse wheel
By pressing the Alt-key and scrolling the mouse wheel

ANSWER

Which simple action is necessary to navigate to the next relevant image in Motion⁺?

By pressing the S-key and scrolling with the mouse wheel (CORRECT!)
By pressing the Alt-key and scrolling the mouse wheel

More information

Motion⁺ enables the area-specific image display by means of filtering. Single or multiple image areas can be marked by holding down the S-key on your keyboard and clicking with the mouse. You can then navigate through the marked areas with the mouse wheel. Movements will be only shown within marked areas. This saves you the tedious and time-consuming search of video material that is irrelevant to your search.

Find more tips here:

Get your search results faster with Motion⁺

5. How can you switch to full screen view when investigating in CargoVIS?

Via click once on the main camera image
Via double-click on the main camera image

ANSWER

How can you switch to full screen view when researching in CargoVIS?

Via click once on the main camera image
Via double-click on the main camera image (CORRECT!)

6. How does the investigation in the zoom of the CargoVIS 360° view work?

Hold the mouse pointer over the area to which you want to apply the zoom and double click
Hold the mouse pointer over the area to which you want to apply the zoom and press the Z-key

ANSWER

How does the research in the zoom of the CargoVIS 360° view work?

Hold the mouse pointer over the area to which you want to apply the zoom and double click
Hold the mouse pointer over the area to which you want to apply the zoom and press the Z-key (CORRECT!)

More information

To zoom in on areas in the 360° view, hold the mouse pointer over the area to which you want to apply the zoom. The selected area can now be zoomed in by pressing the Z-key. The enlarged view is displayed as long as the Z-key is held.

Find more information about zooming in the 360° view of CargoVIS here:

Quick and easy investigation in the 360° view with the Z-key zoom in CargoVIS

More tips on the zoom function in CargoVIS can be found here:

Zoom function for the shipment investigation in CargoVIS and ParcelVIS

7. During an ongoing CargoVIS session, it is possible to access up to ten of the last investigation processes of the current session. Where is the most recent investigation in the drop-down list of the ten most recent searches located?

At the top
At the bottom

ANSWER

Where is the most recent research in the drop-down list of the ten most recent searches located?

At the top (CORRECT!)
At the bottom

More information

8. CargoVIS offers the possibility of creating individual and extended individual live views in addition to area-related live views.
How many images can be set up in the extended individual live view?

Up to 16
Up to 25

ANSWER

CargoVIS offers the possibility of creating individual and extended individual live views in addition to area-related live views. How many images can be set up in the extended individual live view?

Up to 16
Up to 25 (CORRECT!)

More information

When configuring user-defined live views, 1, 4, 9 and 16-fold views are available. If 16 images are not enough, our software for video research in logistics also offers the option of creating extended individual views with up to 25 images using the view designer.

More information and tips on individual live views can be found here:

Create and manage individual live views in the CargoVIS video surveillance software

How to create and manage advanced individual live views in CargoVIS (for video research in logistics)

9. Name all of the image formats that are permitted when exporting individual images from CargoVIS with an individualised company logo.

BMP, JPG
BMP, GIF, JPG

ANSWER

The following image formats are permitted when exporting individual images from CargoVIS with an individualised company logo:

BMP, JPG
BMP, GIF, JPG (CORRECT!)

More information

Users who want to print, save or e-mail images after the video research have the option of including their own company logo and address in CargoVIS.
Allowed formats for the logo are BMP, GIF and JPG. For an optimal display result, the logo should not be larger than 300 x 300 pixels. Image files with the dimensions 300 x 150 pixels are ideal.

Find more information and tips on customizing individual images from CargoVIS here:

Export of image sequences from CargoVIS and ParcelVIS - embed your logo and company address

10. Long video sequences can be split in CargoVIS before they are exported. Which sequences are available after splitting?

Start, middle and end
Start and end

ANSWER

Which sequences are available after splitting?

Start, middle and end (CORRECT!)
Start and end

More information

Sufficiently long video sequences can be cut into parts after a configurable time. Editing takes just a few clicks. At the end, the sequence is split into three parts - start, middle and end. In order to hide the middle part and thus exclude it from the export, click on the "Hide this part" option in the context menu.

Find detailed explanations on splitting video sequences before they are exported from CargoVIS here:

Export of consignment research results in CargoVIS & ParcelVIS: Splitting of long video sequences

Find more tips on the export of research results from CargoVIS here:

Export video sequences in CargoVIS & ParcelVIS
Part 1: Evaluate and export research results

Export of video sequences in CargoVIS & ParcelVIS
Part 2: The detail view

RESULTS:

9-10 questions answered correctly

Congratulations! You are obviously a professional and very familiar with the CargoVIS software.
Look forward to a new tip of the month in the next DIVIS newsletter in order to stay on track with results during your investigation.

6-8 questions answered correctly

Bravo! You are already very familiar with our software.
Tip: Just take a look at our "Product Tips" section if you would like to find one or the other additional tip.

3-5 questions answered correctly

You are right in the middle.
The product tips on our homepage provide you with further valuable information on the operation of CargoVIS, from which you can benefit greatly when working with our software. Take a look!

1-2 questions answered correctly

This score has room for improvement.
The good news: In our "Product Tips" section you will find a lot of useful information with which you can accelerate your investigation in CargoVIS even more. Take a look right now!
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In the notes directly under each quiz question, you will also find more detailed information directly on the respective topic and direct links to the relevant articles.

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