EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 8 User's Manual - Manual (Page 237)

6.17.4. Clip GPIs
Purpose
The Clip GPIs allow the operators to add video effects or foregrounds to the timeline and
to play these in real-time, as the timeline element is being played out. They could also be
used to launch an audio jingle while an element of the timeline is being played out.
How to Add a GPI to an Element
To add a GPI anywhere on an element of the timeline, proceed as follows:
1. Right-click the Timecode bar at the position where you want to add the GPI.
The Timeline bar contextual menu opens.
2. Click Add GPI in the contextual menu.
The Add GPI OUT dialog box opens:
3. In the Add GPI OUT dialog box, do the following:
a. In the Link GPI to clip on group box, tick the track on which the GPI will be defined
and applied. Only the tracks on which an element exists on the requested GPI
position are enabled.
b. In the GPI settings group box, select the GPI OUT number from the GPI Out drop-
down list.
c. In the GPI settings group box, select the GPI mode from the Output Mode drop-
down list.
d. If the output mode is of type Pulse, specify the pulse duration in seconds and
frames.
4. Click Apply.
A GPI marker is added to the Timecode bar to identify the GPI defined.
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