Configuring gpi input, Chapter 4 configuring aurora playout – Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.3 User Manual
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Aurora Playout User Guide
September 2007
Chapter 4 Configuring Aurora Playout
Configuring GPI Input
General Purpose Interface (GPI) inputs allow you to connect a switcher or other
control device to the Aurora Playout system and use it to control the Aurora Playout
software. Aurora Playout supports either 16 or 32 GPI inputs depending on your
hardware configuration. Sixteen GPI inputs are pre-configured by default to control
the following functions for channels A through D:
Click the Summary button to see an overview of the current GPI settings.
To reassign the function of a GPI input, select the GPI number, the channel it affects,
and the function you want the GPI to perform.
GPI Inputs
Aurora Playout
function
Channel A
Channel B
Channel C
Channel D
Play/Stop Cued Clip
1
5
9
13
Recue Current Clip
2
6
10
14
Cue Previous Clip
3
7
11
15
Cue Next Clip
4
8
12
16
Setting
Options
Description
Enable GPI Input
On
(checked)
Off
(unchecked)
Check
Enable GPI Input
to control the Aurora Playout
software via GPI input.
GPI Input
1
through
16
or
32
Select the GPI input you are configuring.
Channel
Channel A-F
Not Channel Specific
Select the channel that this GPI trigger will affect.