EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 6 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 153)

Issue 5.9.B IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
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# - GPI Number
This corresponds to the GPI number in server tag:
• From 1 to 4 if TTL GPIs are set as input GPIs in Tools > Settings > Input
GPIs
• From 1 to 8 if TTL GPIs are set as output GPIs in Tools > Settings > Output
GPIs
Refer to Settings > GPI Settings in part 1 of the manual.
Type
This corresponds to the type of signal in server tag that the GPI key will have to
send to the third device:
Trigger Mode Description
Pulse Rising Edge The GPI signal will be a rising edge pulse.
Pulse Falling Edge The GPI signal will be a falling edge pulse.
Level High The output level is set to high.
Level Low The output level is set to low.
Pulse Duration
When a ‘Pulse’ signal has been defined, a pulse duration needs to be specified as
well.
This value may range from 00s01 to 59s29 in NTSC and from 00s01 to 59s24 in
PAL.
Link to
Determines the position, in the playlist element, the GPI will be linked to.
Possible options are:
‘Link to’ option Description
Current position
(default value) GPI macro command will be linked to the current position,
i.e. the timecode corresponding to the use of the macro
command.
Mark IN GPI macro command will be linked to the IN point of the
element.
Mark OUT GPI macro command will be linked to the OUT point of the
element.
Advance/Delay
An advance or a delay period can be defined to have the tag located before or
after the position defined in the Link to field.
The left field allows defining the type (None, advance or delay):