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Configuring gpi input and output – Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.7.0 User Manual

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Description

Options

Setting

Enter the name of the channel you are
using for this playback channel. Use the

Server Channel Name

naming convention VTR1, VTR2, etc., for
the channel name.

Click the Summary button for a complete list of channel information after all channels
had been configured.

Configuring GPI Input and Output

General Purpose Interface (GPI) input and output 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 both PCI and ethernet based GPI depending on your choice
of GPI device. You can select either PCI or Ethernet from the Device Type dropdown
list.

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Configuring Aurora Playout