EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 8 User's Manual - Manual (Page 176)

Video Transition GPI
About Video Transition GPIs
The server can trigger an external device that will perform an effect in association with a
video transition. To do this, you need to associate a GPI OUT to the beginning, and
possibly to the end of the video transition.
Typical use is, for example, to hide a wipe effect with an image that would be
superimposed to the timeline during the transition.
How to Define a GPI OUT Linked to a Video Transition
You will define the GPI OUT at the same time you define the video transition effect.
To associate a GPI OUT to a video transition, proceed as follows:
1. In the Add/Modify Transition Effect window, click the Pane Display button
to display the left part of the window.
2. In the Video Transition GPI group box, tick the check box Link GPI(s) to video
transition effect.
3. Tick the Start Transition GPI check box to a GPI at the beginning of the transition
effect.
The two drop-down lists on the right of the check box become available.
4. In the first drop-down list, select the number of the GPI OUT to be used:
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