How to Integrate Skydio Cloud Streaming with Axon Respond
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Skydio Cloud offers an Axon Respond Live Stream integration to view the real-time color and thermal video captured by your Skydio drone. Axon Respond integrates location data, and video feeds from your Skydio drones to give you a complete picture of evolving situations on any web or mobile browser. Your Skydio Cloud account must be provisioned before configuring the Axon Respond Live Stream feature.
[info] For information about live streaming outside of Axond Respond, visit: How to share your Skydio live streams. [/info]
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- Integration Setup Steps
- Sync Cloud Settings to Your Drone
- Start Your Live Stream
- View the Live Stream in Axon Respond
Integration Setup Steps
Step 1 - Log into cloud.skydio.com |
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Step 2 - Set up your Skydio Cloud account. Visit Getting Started with Skydio Cloud for detailed instructions.
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Step 3 - Open a new tab in your browser
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Step 4 - Select the Axon Air API Settings tab
Reach out to your Axon account manager if you do not see Axon Air API Settings. |
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Step 5 - Select Add New |
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Step 6 - Select Skydio from the drop-down in the System box
Step 7 - Enable feature permissions
Select Save |
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[info text="To edit the Skydio API client go to Axon Air API settings and select the edit icon to change permissions."] |
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Step 8 - Copy the client secret [info] Once you close the Axon Create A New Air Access Client page, the Secret will no longer be available. If the integration fails, you will need to generate a new Secret. [/info]
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Step 9 - Open Skydio Portal and navigate to the open Skydio Cloud browser tab |
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Step 10 - In the Skydio Cloud browser tab
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Step 11 - Copy and Paste from Axon into Skydio Cloud
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Step 12 - Enter your Default Axon User Email
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Step 13 - Set role-based permissions in Evidence.com
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Step 14 - Validate Axon Respond credentials
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Sync Cloud Settings to Your Drone
Step 1 - Power on your drone and connect to your controlling device |
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Step 2 - Ensure that your controlling device is connected to the Internet
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Step 3 - Sync your Skydio Cloud features
Sync your Skydio Cloud settings when a new feature has been enabled. |
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Start Your Live Stream
Skydio X10
Flying over cellular connection (Skydio Connect 5G)
If you have Skydio Connect 5G and you've enabled cellular for your system, whenever you fly using Skydio Connect 5G (you've selected Connect 5G on your X10 Controller or you're flying from Remote Flight Deck) a live stream will automatically generate for your flight.
You will see the "Live" indicator at the top of your screen, indicating that you are actively live streaming your flight. You will also be able to view the live stream in Axon Respond.
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Live streaming from Remote Flight Deck |
Flying without cellular connection
Step 1 - Connect your controller to the Internet
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Step 2 - Launch and fly |
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Step 3 - Open the Sharing menu
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Step 3 - Select ReadyLink |
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Step 4 - Select Start ReadyLink
You will now be able to view the live stream in Axon Respond. |
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Skydio 2/2+ and X2
Step 1 - Ensure that your controlling device is connected to the Internet
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Step 2 - Launch and fly |
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Step 3 - Select the video/camera icon |
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Step 4 - Select the Streaming tab and select Start Streaming
You will now be able to view the live stream in Axon Respond. |
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View the Live Stream in Axon Respond
Step 1 - Log in to your organization’s Skydio Axon Evidence account
Step 2 - Select the Respond tab
- The Skydio drones that have initiated a Live Stream will be listed here
Step 3 - Select Live Stream to view
[note] The ability to view the Respond location map and live stream is based on role-based permissions set by an evidence.com admin. The permission must be changed to Allowed for all user roles who want permission to view the drone’s location and the live stream.[/note]
[note] Color and thermal live streams will display in the navigation menu on the left side as two separate vehicle feeds. The live stream feed views will stack on top of each other. Select the live stream box you want to view and expand or collapse. The Live Stream will not be available in Skydio Cloud[/note]
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