Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.8.1 - Manual (Page 59)

For ethernet based GPIO connection, you then need to enter the IP address and slave ID of your
GPIO device.
• Check the Enable General Purpose Input box to start configuring your GP Input.
To assign the function of a GP input, select the GP Input number, the channel it affects, and the
function you want the GPI to perform.
Description Options Setting
Check Enable General Purpose Input to control the
Aurora Playout software via GP input. On (checked); Off
(unchecked) Enable GP Input
Select the GP input you are configuring. 1 through 16 or 32 GP Input
Select the channel that this GP Input trigger will
affect. ; Channel A
- F; Not Channel
Specific Channel
Select a function for each GP Input. Each input usually has only one
function, though it can perform up to three functions. GP Input Function
for Channel A-F
labels:
First;
Second; Third
The GP Input has no assigned function.
Plays or stops the current clip. Play/Stop
Plays the current clip. Play
Stops playing the current clip. Stop
Recues the current clip. Recue
Cues the previous clip in the playlist. Cue Previous
Cues the next clip in the playlist. Cue Next
Only used with the First GP Input function. Sends
the specified channel an On-Air signal. When Aurora
Playout detects a signal, the channel window becomes
red to indicate the channel is playing to air. When
the On-Air GP Input trigger is held longer than the
Minimum On-Air duration specified under Options
and then released, the channel goes into post-roll and
then cues the next clip. On-Air
The GP Input has no assigned function. GP Input Function
for Not Channel
Specific:
Cues a clip into each available channel, starting with
the selected clip. Cue All
Plays the next clip in the playlist. Play Next
Stops all playing channels in the playlist. Stop All
Selects the previous item in the playlist. Cursor Up
Selects the next item in the playlist. Cursor Down
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Configuring Aurora Playout