Glossary – Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.7.2 User Manual
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05 April 2010
K2 AppCenter User Manual
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Glossary
3D/Video + Key
See Video + Key.
Ancillary Data
Digital data carried in the non-active video regions of a serial digital interface (SDI)
stream as defined by SMPTE 291M.
AppCenter
An application framework that runs on a K2 Summit Production Client. AppCenter
provides a single interface to control channels and channel suites to record, play, or
manage media assets such as clips and playlists.
Assignable Buttons
Buttons that can be assigned to different functions than their current ones. You can
change the order that buttons appear in some button groups to better suit your
workflow. Clicking and holding on a button causes a pop-up menu to appear that lists
the alternative button choices for the button.
Bin
A container used to organize assets like clips and lists in the same way as directories
or folders are used on a typical computer system. A bin is associated with a single disk
volume.
Channel
A set of resources that together have the ability to record or play media. Also used to
refer to an audio input or output track, as used in SMPTE 272M.
Channel Application
An application in a setting in an AppCenter channel that designates the channel to
perform a specific task such as recording or playing. When AppCenter starts, each
channel comes up in an application.
Channel Pane
Displays each channel in its current mode. Only one channel can be selected at a time.
The currently selected channel is displayed with transport controls, View tabs, and a
white background.
ChannelFlex Suite
A bundle of features, including Super Slo-Mo, Multi-Cam, and 3D/Video + Key.
These features require special licensing.
Channel Suite
A collection of up to 16 channels. Channels can be accessed through channel suites.
Channel suites allow you to customize the channels to run particular applications or
save the clips to specific locations.