Autocue QPro User Guide - Manual (Page 2)

QPro User Guide HM.docx 2011-07-14
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Contents
Latest Additions ...................................................................................................................................... 4
Revision History .................................................................................................................................. 4
Getting started ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Equipment you will need ................................................................................................................... 5
Install the QPro software ....................................................................................................................... 5
Preparing your computer and monitor ............................................................................................. 7
Initial monitor calibration .............................................................................................................. 8
Create and prompt scripts .................................................................................................................. 10
Write a script .................................................................................................................................... 10
Save your script ................................................................................................................................ 11
Prompt your script ............................................................................................................................ 11
Start prompting ............................................................................................................................ 11
Stop prompting............................................................................................................................. 11
Make the most of your software ......................................................................................................... 13
Open, import, edit and save individual scripts .............................................................................. 13
QPro Script Editor interface ............................................................................................................. 13
Script Editor Headers ................................................................................................................... 13
ShuttlePro ...................................................................................................................................... 41
ShuttleXpress ................................................................................................................................ 42
Assign actions to the buttons of a ShuttleXpress ........................................................................... 45
Using a second monitor ...................................................................................................................... 46
Alternative operating systems you may use ...................................................................................... 48
Upgrading Autocue products .............................................................................................................. 48
QPro software upgrades ............................................................................................................. 48
Upgrade hardware ...................................................................................................................... 49
If you need to contact Autocue or QTV .............................................................................................. 50
Support.......................................................................................................................................... 50
Sales.............................................................................................................................................. 50