About ONVIF

First steps with ONVIF

ONVIF uses WEB SERVICES. For an introduction, read:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_service
https://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_services.asp

ONVIF streams data over the network using RTSP and RTP. For an introduction, read:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Time_Streaming_Protocol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_Transport_Protocol

ONVIF programmer's guide:

https://www.onvif.org/profiles/whitepapers/

Online resources:

ONVIF Device Manager is available for download from http://sourceforge.net/projects/onvifdm/

ONVIF Public Documents

Title URL
ONVIF Web Site https://www.onvif.org/
ONVIF Network Interface Specification https://www.onvif.org/profiles/specifications/
ONVIF Profile S Specification https://www.onvif.org/profiles/profile-s/
ONVIF Profile T Specification https://www.onvif.org/profiles/profile-t/
ONVIF Programmer's Guide https://www.onvif.org/profiles/whitepapers/