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Chapter 2

Using CommandPost

32

CommandPost

4.

If you are returning to the application you have just
edited a keyset for, it is necessary to choose

File|Save Keyset

on

Macintosh

only. If you are

returning to a different application or another key-
set, it is not necessary to save the keyset.

The Shuttle Wheel may also carry out some custom
functions in certain applications. Check the FOCUS
Enhancements website for more information (http://
www.FOCUSinfo.com).

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Summary of Contents for MANL-0823-01

Page 1: ...User Guide User Guide Version 2 0 MANL 0823 01...

Page 2: ...el without the written consent of FOCUS Enhancements Inc has a serial number that has been removed modified or defaced FOCUS Enhancements Inc reserves the right to use re manufactured refurbished or u...

Page 3: ...damage you may have found The customer repre sentative will either assist you with the specific problem or give you a Return Materials Authorization Number Note No goods will be accepted for warranty...

Page 4: ...e video product might fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold wit...

Page 5: ...ause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the f...

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Page 7: ...Focus Enhancements...

Page 8: ...CommandPost...

Page 9: ...igger Functions List 15 Function Name Box 15 Working with Keysets 16 Creating New Keysets 17 Modifying Existing Keysets 19 Renaming Keysets 20 Deleting Keysets 21 Basic Programming 21 Single Keystroke...

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Page 11: ...ion or use one of the pre programmed keysets for use with applica tions such as Apple Final Cut Pro Apple iMovie Adobe Premiere Adobe Photoshop Digital Origin EditDV Videonics Effetto Pronto and many...

Page 12: ...8 6 or later Minimum 10 MBs of available system memory to run the CommandPost application The CommandPost extension requires less than 1 MB of RAM Minimum 5 MBs of available hard disk space Windows R...

Page 13: ...replacements GETTING ACQUAINTED Your CommandPost controller contains the buttons and components shown here Qty Item Description 1 ea CommandPost Controller unit 1 ea USB A B Cable 1 ea CDROM with Comm...

Page 14: ...n certain applications Check the FOCUS Enhancements website for more information http www FOCUS info com Joystick The joystick controls the X and Y position of the pointer You can control the pointer...

Page 15: ...og wheel scrolls through the pages of a PDF document The jog wheel may also carry out some custom func tions in certain applications Check the FOCUS Enhancements website for more information http www...

Page 16: ...keyboard shortcuts the other blank You can customize the templates to match any given multimedia application When you switch from one application to another simply swap the tem plates Tip We recommen...

Page 17: ...c intosh and Windows You can install the software on either or both platforms You should deactivate any virus protection software you might have running prior to installing the software Following inst...

Page 18: ...t software d Once you have selected the version which is rele vant to your region select setup exe and click OK 3 Follow the on screen instructions to install your software When you start your system...

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Page 20: ...Chapter 1 Getting Started 10 CommandPost...

Page 21: ...coordinates the joystick to your computer s on screen pointer as well as the T Bar Tip If the pointer crawls across the screen it normally means the controller is not correctly calibrated This is usu...

Page 22: ...tion to use CommandPost The application is for programming purposes only You can also launch the program using these methods On Macintosh select the icon then choose File Open Cmmd O On Windows displa...

Page 23: ...ntosh and Windows versions have subtle differences They are discussed in the following sections Figure 1 Macintosh and Windows Interfaces Trigger Functions List Controller Options Keyset Name Menu Fun...

Page 24: ...add keyset names to this list by creating new keysets All keysets are stored in specific location so that the application can locate them easily On Macintosh the keysets are stored at System Folder P...

Page 25: ...takebar and jog shuttle wheel to do the functions you want Note The joystick is not programmable You can change the image by clicking its various components For example to program the Takebar click i...

Page 26: ...s specific options Likewise click the Jog Shuttle Knob to display its image Return Icon Click this icon on any image to return to the original Controller Options image Return Icon Windows Takebar Maci...

Page 27: ...strokes assigned to this function in the Keystroke Entry Box You can also use the objects in the Controller Options section or the buttons on the Controller hardware to select the item you want to use...

Page 28: ...an use it with Premiere If you then launch Adobe After Effects the CommandPost compo nent loads the keyset for that application Whenever you switch between Premiere and After Effects the component aut...

Page 29: ...w Keyset Name text box The name you enter must match exactly the name of the application with which it is associated In the above example the keyset name is entered as Adobe Premiere 5 1 because that...

Page 30: ...and application names match copy the application name as it appears in the Windows tool bar exactly to the New Keyset Name dialog It is not always necessary to type in the word that appears after the...

Page 31: ...te the new keyset 4 Create the functions you want for the keyset See Basic Programming beginning on page 21 for fur ther instructions MODIFYING EXISTING KEYSETS Your CommandPost package contains an as...

Page 32: ...Windows Ctrl S RENAMING KEYSETS If you incorrectly name a keyset or you want to store an existing keyset under a different name you can rename any keyset To rename an existing keyset 1 Select the keys...

Page 33: ...et Windows Ctrl D 3 When the confirmation message appears click Delete to remove the keyset or click Cancel BASIC PROGRAMMING This section explains the basic steps to programming the CommandPost contr...

Page 34: ...you want to select CommandPost displays a green glow around that object To program the Takebar or Jog Shuttle wheel click the corresponding image in the Controller Options section CommandPost displays...

Page 35: ...ptions The Keyboard Options let you enter the specified keys in a key sequence Without these buttons if you were to press Cmmd N or Alt N for example it would be the equivalent of choosing New Keyset...

Page 36: ...ing each sequence as described below To create a multiple keystroke sequence 1 Select the button you want to program in theTrigger Function Name list or Controller Options area for this example Key 6...

Page 37: ...ion you modified the Keyset for If you do not have the application open you modified the Key set for it is not necessary to Save the Keyset INSERTING A PAUSE IN A MULTIPLE KEYSTROKE SEQUENCE You can i...

Page 38: ...ide the Keystroke Entry Box or press Tab to finish the multiple keystroke sequence with inserted 3 5 second pause 7 Choose File Save Keyset to save the key sequence in the keyset if you are immediatel...

Page 39: ...Takebar button in the Controller Options section CommandPost displays an enlarged view of the Takebar with its eight programmable key positions 2 Select the position or button you want to pro gram You...

Page 40: ...eate multiple keystroke sequences and pauses use the procedures described earlier in Multiple Key Sequences on page 23 and Inserting a Pause in a Multiple Keystroke Sequence on page 25 6 Click outside...

Page 41: ...r in Multiple Key Sequences on page 23 and Inserting a Pause in a Multiple Keystroke Sequence on page 25 3 If you are returning to the application you have just edited a keyset for it is necessary to...

Page 42: ...he Shuttle Wheel has eight programmable positions Each position has two buttons an Entry and an Exit control You can program these separate from one another Each position also has a Repeat check box M...

Page 43: ...on To program the Shuttle Wheel 1 Click the Shuttle Wheel button in the Controller Options section CommandPost displays an enlarged view of the Jog and Shuttle Wheel with its programmable key posi tio...

Page 44: ...necessary to choose File Save Keyset on Macintosh only If you are returning to a different application or another key set it is not necessary to save the keyset The Shuttle Wheel may also carry out so...

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Page 46: ...Chapter 2 Using CommandPost 34 CommandPost...

Page 47: ...ER 3 OTHER OPERATIONS This chapter explains how to perform various opera tions that you might find necessary from time to time including Setting Preferences Adjusting System Volume Recalibrating the J...

Page 48: ...ferences to control various aspects of the way CommandPost operates in conjunction with your system To set preferences Choose Edit Preferences to display the following dialog Macintosh Dialog Windows...

Page 49: ...ve already learned that you can emulate your mouse button by pressing down on the joystick If you find this cumbersome or difficult to do you can assign controller buttons to represent single and or d...

Page 50: ...k Left Middle or Right You can assign only a single click to this action Joystick sensitivity This slider controls the speed at which the mouse pointer travels on the screen relative to moving the joy...

Page 51: ...eeds require To use the system volume controls 1 Select the check box immediately below the Takebar in the CommandPost window 2 Move the Takebar up to increase system volume and down to decrease syste...

Page 52: ...bration To recalibrate the joystick 1 Working in the CommandPost application choose Edit Recalibrate or choose Edit Preferences and click the Recalibrate button at the bottom of the Pref erences dialo...

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