2 viewport tools – NewTek TriCaster 8000 User Manual
Page 204

Page | 188
Note: Certain Overlay menu options are not suitable for all monitor sources, hence are
not listed when innapropriate.
Two final items complete the monitor viewport options:
Rename – allows you to supply a custom name to be shown for the monitor
viewport (as well as the associated Switcher row button) for sources.
Configure –opens the Input Configuration panel for the corresponding source.
Hint: Double-click a monitor to open the same Input Configuration panel, without having
to hunt for the gear or open the menu.
10.1.2 VIEWPORT TOOLS
Media Player and Network viewports provide additional features when you move
your mouse pointer over them.
FIGURE 175
Media Player monitors (Figure 175) display handy
transport controls – Previous, Play, Stop, and Next
As well, a timecode field is shown.
Right-click the time field to open a menu allowing you to Reverse Direction, toggle
Warning Colors, or use Playlist Duration.
FIGURE 176
Click the triangle button that appears in the titlebar for Network input monitors
(Figure 176) to select the active source from a menu listing all those detected.