# MinTransitionTime

The minimum time duration that must pass before Media Server starts or stops filtering records. With the default value the ingested video frames must be different from the stored background image for at least 3 seconds before Media Server begins filtering frames.

Type: | Time duration The value of this parameter is a time duration. Specify the duration in the following format:
         1days 2hours 3minutes 4seconds 500milliseconds 600microseconds
You can omit any of the individual durations when they are not required:
         4seconds 500milliseconds
You can also shorten the string by abbreviating the units to their first letter (milliseconds abbreviates to ms, microseconds to us):
         4s 500ms
The following are all equivalent:
         1minute 3seconds
         1m 3s
         63s
Default: | 3 seconds
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | TaskName
Example: | `MinTransitionTime=2 seconds`
See Also: |

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