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IP Director Version 4.4 – User Manual – Part 3: Ingest and Play-Out
EVS Broadcast Equipment – March 2008
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T/C displayed is ‘00:00:00:00’.
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The Tag Type box displays: “Select type”.
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The description area is empty.
Specifying a Timecode for the Tag to be Activated
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As soon as Grab PGM T/C is clicked on, the T/C is taken from the PGM channel
used.
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As soon as Grab PRV T/C is clicked on, the value is taken from a clip in the
preview channel.
When a valid T/C is present in the timecode box, a tag type is selected, and the
corresponding check box is ticked. When the element is played, the corresponding
action will be performed at the specified timecode.
Tag Types
There are six types of tag that can be selected from the drop-down field, each is
described in the following sections.
GPI
There are eight GPI triggers available, select one and press OK to validate the
choice, the corresponding GPI information is displayed in the description area as
shown below.
If Cancel is selected, the operation is aborted and the tag check box is
unchecked, the corresponding tag line returns to the ‘empty’ values.
Hide On
When Hide On is applied as a tag, the video output turns instantly to a black
screen at the timecode value given to the tag.
Hide Off
When Hide Off is applied as a tag, the video output turns instantly from a black
screen to the video of the element at the timecode value given to the tag.