Common Camera Control Tasks

Use this page to move from a camera-control task to the applicable HTTP or VISCA reference. Choose the protocol your integration already uses; do not combine HTTP CGI URLs and VISCA command bytes in the same request.

Task	HTTP API	VISCA
Pan, tilt, stop, and home	Movement commands	Movement commands
Zoom and focus	Movement commands	Focus and zoom
Save or recall presets	Preset commands	Movement commands
Read camera state	Query commands	VISCA queries
Configure streaming	Streaming commands	VISCA streaming
Interpret a command result	HTTP API reference	VISCA responses

For a runnable starting point, see Code examples. For connection and request setup, see Choose a camera control protocol.