Sim Studio
VBS3Fires Sim Studio provides seamless video Streaming functionality to assist the VBS3Fires Users. Sim Studio not only has the video streaming feature it also extends its functionalities towards Streaming content recording, and video playback. It is built with higher priority for quality on video recording and lesser priority for quality on video playback while using optimal memory usage.
Sim Studio can be accessed from Sim Studio --> Open Sim Studio
The streaming functionality gives a clear view of VBS3 to the Fires user within the fires platform since the user does not have to switch back to VBS3 to view the effects, explosions,camera view etc.
∆ Image 16a: Sim Studio |
The Open Stream button will start the video streaming functionality,and then the live VBS3 view will appear as a video stream in the Sim studio. Any interactions, player movements, switching to 2d Map view / 3D Map view, effects, explosions will be shown as it’s shown on VBS3. The 
button will start the streaming functionality of Sim Studio.
∆ Image 16b: VBS3 View |
∆ Image 16c: VBS3Fires Sim Studio Video Streaming |
While streaming the video the users can record the live stream and save the recorded video file. This recorded video file can be played later via the Sim Studio. By pressing the 
button the users can start recording the live stream which is being played on the Sim Studio.
The 
button will stop the stream recording, the users can then save the recorded video at a preferred location which can be played later with the help of 
button. An error message pops up if tried to save a recorded video on a location where exists a file with the same file name.
∆ Image 16d: Error Message |
Note:
In a scenario where the VBS3 uses VBS3FiresIPAddress.dat file (the IP Address of the Fires station) to use VBS3Fires remotely, the Sim Studio will efficiently give out the live stream of the VBS3 Station through the remotely connected VBS3 Fires.