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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
Introduction ........................................................................................................4
2
Getting Started ...................................................................................................5
2.1
Connections ..................................................................................................................................................5
2.1.1
Multiview ..............................................................................................................................................6
2.1.2
Network ................................................................................................................................................6
2.1.3
A/V IO ....................................................................................................................................................6
2.2
Registration ..................................................................................................................................................8
2.2.1
Startup and Windows® Activation ........................................................................................................8
2.2.2
TriCaster License and Registration .......................................................................................................8
2.2.3
Online Registration ...............................................................................................................................9
2.2.4
Registering by Telephone .....................................................................................................................9
2.3
Startup and Configuration ........................................................................................................................ 10
2.3.1
All About Sessions .............................................................................................................................. 10
2.3.2
Configure Sources .............................................................................................................................. 13
2.3.3
Configure Output ............................................................................................................................... 17
2.3.4
Internet Streaming ............................................................................................................................. 19
3
The Live Desktop ............................................................................................... 20
3.1
Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 20
3.1.1
Titlebar Tips ....................................................................................................................................... 20
3.2
Monitors .................................................................................................................................................... 21
3.2.1
Contextual Tools ................................................................................................................................ 22
3.2.2
Interactive Control ............................................................................................................................. 23
3.3
The Switcher .............................................................................................................................................. 23
3.3.1
The Program and Preview Rows ........................................................................................................ 23
3.3.2
The FX Row ........................................................................................................................................ 24
3.4
Transitions ................................................................................................................................................. 24
3.4.1
Video Layers ....................................................................................................................................... 24
3.4.2
Local Layer Controls ........................................................................................................................... 25
3.4.3
Main Layer Controls ........................................................................................................................... 26
3.5
Media Players ............................................................................................................................................ 27
3.5.1
Common Features ............................................................................................................................. 27
3.5.2
Speed ................................................................................................................................................. 30
3.5.3
Add (the Media Browser) .................................................................................................................. 31
3.5.4
Title Pages .......................................................................................................................................... 32