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6 monitoring, 7 video processing, 8 the switcher – NewTek TriCaster TC1 (2 RU) User Manual

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2.4.6

MONITORING

FIGURE 3

The

Live Desktop

includes a large

monitoring pane

with multiple and easily customized

Workspaces.

By default, this area includes

Program

output and

Look Ahead Preview

monitors with associated

controls, along with all inputs.

The monitor array at left allows you to keep an eye on all live and internal video sources, including

Media Players

and

Network

sources.

External

Multiview

Workspaces

(number varies by model) offer many alternatives, including

numerous multi-bridge layouts, overlays and

Event Clocks.

Monitor sources on both

Live

Desktop

and external

Multiviews

are user-configurable, and include

Media Player

clip timecode counters, and custom logo display

.

*Waveform

and *

Vectorscope

monitors help you calibrate your signal to ensure your output meets

broadcast standards and looks great.
* Note that TriCaster TC Mini does not offer

Waveform and Vectorscope

features.

2.4.7

VIDEO PROCESSING

Full 4:4:4:4 32-bit floating point internal processing of all video sources.

Proc Amps

and

White Balance

controls for every source preserve pristine image and color fidelity.

2.4.8

THE SWITCHER

The powerful Switcher module, which provides native support for popular professional video routers and

NewTek’s unbeleivable NDI™ (Network Device Interface) protocol,

puts countless sources at your fingertips

in a familiar

Program/Preview

row control interface.

FIGURE 4 (TC1 SHOWN)