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Glossary
G
GPI
Abbreviation for General Purpose Interface. This refers to a device used as an
communication interface with the EVS server. It has digital lines which may be used for
input, output, or both, depending on the function.
I
Intra-frame codec
Codec type for which the compression techniques are performed relative to information
contained within the current frame, and not relative to any other frame in the video
sequence. It is shortened by 'intra' in the manual.This is opposed to long-GOP codecs.
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L
Logical channel
Logical player or recorder channel in a given configuration, independent from the physical
connections that have to be used to enable this logical channel.
M
Mix on One Channel
Feature that allows using the secondary link of the codec module of a player channel on
the V3X board (J3) as the preview channel to provide the PGM/PRV mode with a single
codec module.
Multicam Configuration window
Window in the server-based and web-based Multicam Setup application from where you
can define all configuration parameters.
Multicam Setup application
Term used to refer equally to the server-based or web-based user interface used to set up
and configure the EVS servers
Multicam Setup window
Initial Window in the server-based and web-based Multicam Setup application, that is
displayed when the EVS server is not running a given configuration yet. It gives access to
the configuration lines defined on the EVS server and to the commonly used maintenance
tools.
Multiessence configuration
EVS server configuration that allows the ingested video material to be encoded directly
and simultaneously in a long-GOP codec and an intra-frame codec.
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