Avid Technology AirSpeed series, Installation And User Manual

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5 Working with Clips
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Template for Channel and Item Properties — Record Tab
The Record tab shows data rate in Mbit/s and has settings for video compression, audio
input source and duration of the recorded clips. In Item Properties, this tab only gives
information on the selected clip. You must make these settings in the Template for Channel
dialog box before recording clips. Select Edit > Edit Template or press
F5
, then click on the
Record tab.
Record Tab Settings
Setting Description
Codec The compression method by which clips are stored. The values
listed in this field are set when configuring the Avid Interplay
Service configuration tool, a part of the Avid Service Framework.
What displays in this field varies depending on what was
configured there.
Bitrate (Mb/sec) The data rate, in Mbit/s, at which clips are recorded.
n
The maximum record/compression rate is 50 Mb/s. The rate
shown in the field applies to the clip. Use the 15 Mb data
rate as a starting point.