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Scheduling a recording, Using fixed length record mode, Specify clip length after recording has begun – Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.7.2 User Manual

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K2 AppCenter User Manual

05 April 2010

Chapter 4 Recording clips

Scheduling a recording

This feature is part of the licensable AppCenter Pro option.

You can schedule a recording to start at a specified time. Scheduled Start Time uses

Time of Day timecode source, which can be driven by either the system clock or LTC.

VITC or Anc VITC/LTC cannot be used to drive the Time of Day.

To schedule a start time for a clip to play, see

“Scheduling a clip to play” on page 68

.

1. Select

Control | Schedule Start Time

. Trigger At entry box appears.

2. Enter the time when you want the recording to start and click

OK

. The time of day,

trigger time, and a countdown are displayed.

Using Fixed Length record mode

You can specify the clip length before recording, or during recording. As long as there

is sufficient storage space, a fixed length recording continues until the clip length is

reached or until you select stop.

1. Verify video, audio, and other settings for your recording as explained in

“Before

you record: Recorder settings checklist” on page 50

.

2. Select

Length

in the Recorder pane.

The Length dialog box appears.

3. Enter the clip length by typing only numbers, colons are added automatically.

4. Choose

OK

in the dialog box, or press

Enter

.

5. Select the record button on the onscreen transport controls

.

Recording continues until

Stop

is selected or the desired length is reached. While

recording, the mark in and mark out update with the current status of the clip. The

Time Dome gives a visual indication of the percent complete as well as a

countdown from the specified length down to

00:00:00:00

.

Specify clip length after recording has begun

While a clip is recording you can enter the clip length as follows:

1. Select

Length

in the Recorder pane.

The timecode dialog box appears.

2. Enter the desired length, then select

OK

or

Enter

.

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