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way to illustrate that it can be logically divided into five horizontal bands, described from top to bottom
in the following table.

SECTION 6.3

CONTROL TYPES

You will find various control types used repeatedly in the

Live Desktop

. Some examples are shown in the

table below.

Control Type

Type

Examples Usage

Numeric Slider Gain, Pan

Drag in line with the control’s orientation to

raise or lower the current value.

Quick access to interface options and important tools, including

Publish

and

Macros

along with

Record

,

Stream, Workspace

and

Timecode

options.

1 - Dashboard

User configurable layouts

monitor live inputs along with internal sources (such as

DDRs

,

M/Es

,

and

Buffers

) plus

Look Ahead Preview

and

Program o

utput

Waveform

and

Vectorscope

monitors

2 - Monitors

Effect

mode

control up to four primary video layers plus 4 overlay channels

Mix

mode

secondary switcher controls plus 4 overlay channels

Each

M/E

includes dedicated an extensive complement of

Keyers

, transition generators,

scaler/positioners, and more

The two Matrix Router (OUTPUTS 1-4 & 5-8) provide eight routable crosspoints with NDI outputs.

(In TC2 Elite)

3 - M/Es & Matrix Router

Switcher

rows

Program

and

Preview

rows

Transition

controls

T-bar

and

Delegate

buttons

DSK

video layer configuration and controls

4 - Switching

Internal

Media Players

and

Buffers

)

PTZ

(robotic) camera controls

Audio

(mixer)

input configuration, level control,

EQ

and

Compressor/Limiters

5 - Tabbed Control Modules