Grass Valley M-Series iVDR User Manual v.2.0.10 - Manual (Page 290)

290 M-Series User Manual 20 April 2005
Chapter 10 Using Remote Control Protocols
Guide to Protocol Player: Local/Protocol mode
The Local and Protocol control mode allows you to control a play channel locally as
well as remotely to play clips. You can select this control mode by choosing
Local and
Protocol control in the Options dialog box. ( See “Selecting the control port and control
mode” on page 282 .)
The following describes the controls and indicators displayed in the Local and
Protocol control mode.
Control Description and User Operation
! Assignable Buttons Assignable buttons allow you to modify the button assignments to
best suit your workflow. Holding down a button longer than one
second opens the button pop-up menu which lists the alternative
button choices.
Goto – Used to jump to a specific timecode in the current clip, or
skip to the preview clip.
See “Skipping to the preview clip during
playout” on page 295 and “Jumping to a specific timecode” on
page 295 .
Load – opens the Load Clip dialog which displays the contents of
the current bin. Select a clip, then choose OK to load.
Properties – Opens the Clip Properties dialog for the current or
preview clip.
Options – Opens the Options dialog box used to select control mode
and control port.
See “Selecting the control port and control mode”
on page 282 .
Clip/Preview
Timecode
Thumbnail
(Click to toggle
between current
& preview clip)
Context
Menu
Button 2
6
3 Clip Name &
Current Bin Assignable
Buttons
(Default buttons
are shown)
1
7 Time Dome
5
Meter Bar
Button Mark-In &
Mark-Out 8 10 Protocol
Monitor
Button 9
Countdown
Timecode 4