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You can have multiple presets saved with different presets and have multiple presets running on different channels. (NB presets
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Presets are structured this way to simplify multicam setup |
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Adding a preset
To add a preset click on the + icon and enter your preset name, This can be anything the resolution / frame rate you're working in, input source SDI, NDI, SRT for example.
By double clicking on your new preset you will be able to set Input, Output, Primary encoder, Proxy encoder, Timecode and automation and Avid (Interplay setup).
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Input
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From here you set your required;
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Input Type | SDI, NDI, SRT | |
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Resolution | ||
Frame Rate | ||
Audio Source | ||
Color Format | ||
3G Level | ||
Frame Drop Behaviour | ||
Input Loss Behaviour | ||
Input Name | example / Cam24 | (wild card links path/file naming) |
Input Label | example / In Car Cam | (wild card links path/file naming |
To apply a preset to an input you simply drag and drop onto an input
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Output
For SDI Workflow. -
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On our roadmap to support all input for outputs. (Date not yet announced) |
Primary encode
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From here you set your required;
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Codec | Add link to comp chart ! | |
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Quality | ||
Wrapper | ||
Max Clip Duration | (This is for easier clip management) | |
TC Source | Generator, SDI, NDI, Ext LTC, IRIG Systime, IRIG Vanc | |
Segment Record | Duration, Segment Limit, Count Limit, Segment Count | |
Encoder Name | e.g ProRes, XDCAM, DNxHD | (wild card links path/file naming) |
Record TC offset | ||
Audio Channel Count | ||
Audio Routing | ||
Captions | ||
Encoder Burn | Encoder Timecode, Timecode Source, SYS Time & Date, GPS, Frame Number, Filename, Codec, Quality, User Text, Branded Logo? | |
Record Destinations | ||
Write type | Single, Redundant | |
Primary / Redundant | (Local, Shared Storage) (SSD not supplied as standard) | |
Path override | Allows the user to ignore the destination set in the preset and set any path manually |
Record Destinations - Note
Recommended SSD ?
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Proxy encode
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All selection made effect the available options as you move forward with your configuration |
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SSD not supplied as standard - Recommended SSD ? |
Proxy encode
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From here you set your required;
Codec | Link to comp chart ! | ||
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Quality | |||
Wrapper | |||
Max Clip Duration | (This is for easier clip management) | ||
TC Source | Generator, SDI, NDI, Ext LTC, IRIG Systime, IRIG Vanc | ||
Segment Record | Duration, Segment Limit, Count Limit, Segment Count | ||
Encoder Name | e.g ProRes, XDCAM, DNxHD | (wild card links path/file naming) | |
Record TC offset | |||
Audio Channel Count | |||
Audio Routing | |||
Captions | |||
Encoder Burn | Encoder Timecode, Timecode Source, SYS Time & Date, GPS, Frame Number, Filename, Codec, Quality, User Text, Branded Logo? | ||
Record Destinations |
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Single, Redundant | |||
Primary / Redundant | (Local, Shared Storage) (SSD not supplied as standard) | ||
Path override | Allows the user to ignore the destination set in the |
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preset and set any path manually |
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Redundant - Project path override which allows the user to ignore the destination set in the project and set any path manually.
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All selection made effect the available options as you move forward with your configuration |
Timecode and Automation
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Record Control |
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Manual, | ||
Record TC Trigger |
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Sources; Generator, SDI, NDI, Ext LTC, IRIG Systime, IRIG Vanc | ||
LTC Source |
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UI Display TC Source |
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Gen TC Mode |
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DF / NDF |
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TC Offset |
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Timecode offset maybe used to allow for latency, different signal processing or physical network paths. | ||
RS422 Com Port |
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RS422 |
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Deck Emulation |
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Avid (Media Central)
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Custom Option - Support for Interplay, record directly into Avid Interplay. |
Record Setting
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Is an Once all is setup you can easily view all recording setting per input on the right-hand side of the UI;
Input setting, Output settings, Primary Encoder settings and Proxy Encoder settings.
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An easy way to view all your input & record setting all in one |
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Input Settings -
Output Settings -
Primary Encoder Settings -
Proxy Encoder Settings -
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place displayed on the right-hand side of the UI and can be turned off/on as required. |
Preset Local/Global Lists
Are used to predefine folder / file naming so that the operator can simply be selected for your input. Names can be select whats relevant for the record with the ability to changed on the fly once the recording has been stopped / paused?
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Simplifying the folder / file naming in this way saves time and resource at post. |
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Local lists can only be seen by the current preset, Global lists can be seen by all presets |
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Templates
Setup quick and easy unique file naming and folder structures from the local / global lists you have created, simply drag and drop your chosen wildcards into your desired location to create your folder structure (path) and filename.
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File naming in this was is totally unique to CineDeck’s UI |
From here you can also set your Primary Tape ID and Still Image ???
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Groups and Group Control (Gang record)
You can precreate pre-create groups to assign inputs for group recording, these can be on just one deck or across multiple decks as long as you are on the same timecode source.
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These can easily be turned off/on to be viewed at the bottom of the UI |
Scheduling (record)
You can create scheduled recording simply by clicking on the + icon and adding the following information;
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Single Input or selection groups | ||
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Record | ||
Interval |
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Once or |
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Repeat | |
Date |
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mm-dd-yyyy | ||
Start / End time |
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24hour format |
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These can easily be turned off/on to be viewed at the bottom of the UI |
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To delete a schedule record you |
simply right click and select delete. |
Overlay controls (Channel Setting)
What can be seen on the preview screen these can be On Always, Hover or Never options are;
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Timecode | Always, Hover or Never | |
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Input | Always, Hover or Never | |
Preset | Always, Hover or Never | |
Disks and Paths | Always, Hover or Never | |
Record Controls | Always, Hover or Never | |
Playback Controls | Always, Hover or Never | |
RS422 Controls | Always, Hover or Never | |
Playback file |
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name | Always, Hover or Never | |
Playback file name | Always, Hover or Never | |
Encoder record queue frames | Always, Hover or Never |
Recording
Once you have started recording you will see Start time, Elapsed time, Storage space remaining in gb and remaining record time at current data rate. By default the record borders will be red indicating recording and green when idle.
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To playback a recording or a media file from another location, click on the (clapperboard icon) you will see a list of recorded files and an option to Add Media from local, network and external devices such as portable drives (not officially supported).
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