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Buf technology VTC-4000 Instruction Manual (27 pages)

Brand: Buf-technology | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 0.31 MB |

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VTC-4000

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION

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OPERATION

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OPERATION EXAMPLES

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Buf technology VTC-4000 User's Guide (209 pages)

Brand: Buf-technology | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 2.50 MB |

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User’s Guide

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SGI Media Server

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for Broadcast

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New Features in This Guide

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Record of Revision

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Contents

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About This Manual

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Who Should Read This Document

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Related Documentation

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Release Notes

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Online VST Man Pages

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Command/Control Summaries

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Obtaining Publications

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Conventions

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Reader Comments

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Functional Overview

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Software Overview

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Video Server

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Technology (VST)

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MVCP (TCP/IP)

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Clip Cache

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Core Software

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Control Interface Module

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Media Device Interface Module

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Compression Formats

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Media port

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Hardware Overview

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Ethernet 10/100 Base T

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The System Unit

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Disk Storage

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External Devices

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Internal Devices

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Video Device Control

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Supported SMPTE Standards

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2. System Setup

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Power Requirements

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Rack Space Requirements

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Component Rack Space (U)

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PCI Conﬁguration Requirements

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Recommended Card Layouts

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Bus Slot

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Module (001p02) Xtalk Slot

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Video/Audio Connections

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2: System Setup

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Video Connections

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Audio Connections

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AES/EBU Audio Out Connectors

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ANALOG AUDIO Connectors

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3. System Conﬁguration

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Conﬁguration File Purpose

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Subdirectory Description

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Conﬁguring Device Interfaces

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Conﬁguring System Defaults

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Conﬁguring Video Compression

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GOP Structure GOP Period

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Conﬁguring Audio Support

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Channel Map/Source Control

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Channel Map Examples

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Identifying Audio Ports

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Disabling Audio

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3: System Configuration

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Signal Conﬁguration Line

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Example control-in.conf File

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Conﬁguring for 625/50 Systems

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# reboot

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Starting and Stopping VST

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Starting VST Manually

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Stopping VST

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Logging Events

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VST Log Message Structure

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Conﬁguring Logging

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Managing Log Rollover

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Standard IRIX Tools

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5. Adding and Removing Clips

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5: Adding and Removing Clips

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Media Types and Formats

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Proxy Transfers

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MPEG-2 Index File Transfer

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Clip Alignment

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Transferring a Clip Segment

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Removing Clips

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MXF Record and Playout

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6. Virtual Clips

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Virtual Clip Command Overview

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Building a Non-Virtual Clip

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Working with Segments

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6: Virtual Clips

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Figure 6-2 CUPS Arguments

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Listing Segments in a Vclip

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Removing Segments in Vclips

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Working with Frames

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Installed software:

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VDCP Commands

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Command Type Commands

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Device Parameter Setting

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RS-232 and RS-422 Cabling

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8. Troubleshooting

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SGI Media Server Crash Files

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9. Introduction to MVCP

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Creating and Deleting a Unit

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Finding the Name of a Clip

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Setting Edit Points

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Sequencing Commands

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Playing a Prerecorded Clip

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Assigning Audio Inputs

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Recording a Clip

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Editing Clips

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Displaying Your Logo

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Playing Clips from a Playlist

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Monitoring Unit State

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Monitoring the System

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Statistics

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STLS—List Statistics

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STST—Statistics on Statistics

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Error Reporting

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10. Clip Mirror Conﬁguration

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Clip Mirror Service Overview

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Control Parameter Meaning

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Redesignating Servers

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Bandwidth Management

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The Media Contro Panel

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Option Description

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Priority

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Level Description

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Determining Available Ports

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Creating a New Clip

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Controlling a Video Deck

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Using the Deck Control Window

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The Unit Status Monitor

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The Clip Manager

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Media Control Panel menu bar

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Clip Manager Menus

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Renaming a Clip

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Deleting a Clip

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Glossary

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Buf technology VTC-4000 User Manual (10 pages)

Brand: Buf-technology | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 0.18 MB |

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