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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.

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