NewTek TriCaster 40 - Manual (Page 22)

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3 THE LIVE DESKTOP
TriCaster’s Live Desktop is really the production hub, home to the all of the controls,
displays, modules and tools you will use to create and broadcast your live productions in
realtime as events occur.
3.1 OVERVIEW
1 - Monitoring
2 – Live Control
3 – Tabbed
Modules
TriCaster’s Live is divided into three horizontal bands:
3.1.1 TITLEBAR TIPS
The Live Desktop titlebar provides useful data and tools. Displayed info includes:

Session Name and video format

Switcher Memory – how much system memory is consumed by selected virtual sets and transitions

Timecode from the system clock (may include optional Start/End displays) and Timecode Configure
button (gear)
• All live inputs, including any network and and internal sources.
1 - Monitoring
• Switcher rows - FX, Program and Preview
• Transition controls - T-bar, Take, Auto, and video layer configuration and control
2 - Live Control
• Media Players, Virtual Inputs, and Audio controls
3 - Tabbed Modules