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Testing PVTV SCRIPT Viewer - STUDIO Functionality

This section is intended to guide you through a basic functional test of the optional PVTV SCRIPT Viewer teleprompting
system, and its operation within PVTV STUDIO. If your system does not include PVTV STUDIO, proceed to the next topic.

For complete operational instructions on

PVTV STUDIO

, refer to the

PVTV STUDIO Installation and Configuration Manual

This is a test script. I am only writing

this script to test the communications

between my PVTV STUDIO system,

and my PVTV SCRIPT Viewer

teleprompting

This is a test script. I am

only writing this script

to test the

communications

between my PVTV

STUDIO system, and

my PVTV SCRIPT

Viewer teleprompting

system.

The Script Viewer’s
remote machine address
should match the PVTV
STUDIO’s local machine
address and vice versa.

Double-click

here

1. Power-up

PVTV STUDIO

2. Enter “This is a test script. I am only writing this script to test the

communications between my PVTV STUDIO system, and my PVTV SCRIPT
Viewer teleprompting system” in the SCRIPTedit window.

3. On the SCRIPTedit monitor,select

Show miniVIEWER Window

from the

Viewer

menu. The miniVIEWER window appears.

4. Double-click the

miniVIEWER

window. The

Network Status

dialog box

appears. In this box, under the

Remote

tab, note the contents of the

Remote Machine Address

box. Also note the contents of the

Local

Machine Address

box under the

Local

tab.

Summary of Contents for L1102101

Page 1: ...Script Viewer News Installation and Operations Manual L1102101 FEBRUARY 2005 ...

Page 2: ...AQ Database Solutions to problems and troubleshooting efforts can be found by searching our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ database Software Downloads Software updates drivers and patches can be down loaded Region Voice Fax Address Web Site North America 800 547 8949 Support 530 478 4148 Sales 530 478 3347 Support 530 478 3181 Grass Valley P O Box 599000 Nevada City CA 95959 7900 USA www thomsongr...

Page 3: ... Use Your SCRIPT Viewer System Adjusting the Flat Panel Display s Image 18 PVTV SCRIPT Viewer Software 19 Introduction to SCRIPTedit Opening SCRIPTedit 20 The SCRIPTedit Window 20 The SCRIPTedit Menus and Toolbars File Menu and Toolbar Icons 21 Edit Menu and Toolbar Icons 22 View Menu and Toolbar Icons 23 Insert Menu and Toolbar Icons 24 Format Menu and Toolbar Icons 25 Spelling Menu 26 Viewer Men...

Page 4: ...ral Pan Tilt Camera Installation and Operations Manual that came with your camera Product Description The ParkerVision SCRIPT Viewer is an interactive teleprompting system that enables you to control the speed and format of the text on the fly SCRIPT Viewer enables you to create a script or import a text file using its SCRIPTedit software and then view it using SCRIPTview Variable font sizes and s...

Page 5: ...merica The terms CameraMan PVTV and ParkerVision are registered logos in the United States of America Federal law prohibits any commercial use of these registered trademarks and logos The manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications and warranty at any time without notice or obligation Refer all Warranty and Servicing to the ParkerVision Customer Support Center listed in the back of th...

Page 6: ...r Support at 1 904 737 1367 Installation of any non ParkerVision software could dramatically affect system operation and voids the product warranty The following section describes important material and instructions regarding the installation and use of ParkerVision equipment Please Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions FCC Compliance Information...

Page 7: ...Script Viewer anti glare hood SCRIPT Viewer Power and Connection Accessories Flat panel display power supply SCRIPT Viewer 25 ft 7 6 m VGA Cable 4 output VGA Distribution Amplifier with 6 ft 1 8 m Cable SCRIPT Viewer adapter RS 485 to DB9 ParkerVision T Connector 25 ft 7 6 m CameraMan Communication Cable 3 ft 9m CameraMan Communication Cable SCRIPT Viewer Included Accessories SCRIPT Viewer keypad ...

Page 8: ...ponents 1999 ParkerVision Inc Meet Your SCRIPT Viewer CameraMan Communication Cable RS 485 VGA Distribution Amplifier Anti Glare Hood SCRIPT Viewer adapter SCRIPT Viewer Display SCRIPT Viewer Keypad VGA Cable Power Supply T Connector ...

Page 9: ...d with supplied software key to enable the SCRIPT Viewer software 4 COM 1 Port Reserved for future use 5 COM 2 Port Reserved for future use 6 Mouse Port Standard PS 2 jack used to connect the SCRIPT Viewer CPU to the mouse 7 Keyboard Port Standard PC AT keyboard jack used to connect the SCRIPT Viewer CPU to the keyboard 8 Distribution Amplifier DA Port 15 pin VGA connector used to connect the SCRI...

Page 10: ...cludes a 25 pin software key required for operating the SCRIPTview software This key can be installed prior to mounting the CPU into the rack The key should be connected to the mating 25 pin port on the rear of the CPU and secured using a small flat blade screwdriver 3 Holding the CPU firmly by the sides carefully slide the box into the rack from the front Position the box completely into the rack...

Page 11: ...t SCRIPT Viewer in various system configurations Connecting to Single Camera Systems When connecting SCRIPT Viewer directly to a single camera you do not need to use the T Connector included with the system That connector is used when you connect SCRIPT Viewer to PVTV STUDIO and when multiple cameras are daisy chained Page 8 Installation and Operations Manual 1999 ParkerVision Inc How to connect S...

Page 12: ...T Viewer can be controlled in three ways 1 from the SCRIPTedit interface 2 from within the PVTV STUDIO interface and 3 from a hand held wireless keypad The diagram to the right explains how to connect SCRIPT Viewer to PVTV STUDIO to facilitate the following control functions Network Communications This one wire connection facilitates information sharing between SCRIPT Viewer and PVTV STUDIO This e...

Page 13: ...stalled To install the Anti Glare hood 1 Bend the flat plastic hood at the five 5 seams to configure it for your display 2 Peel the plastic off the velcro attachments leaving the two pieces together 3 Take your display and gently wrap the hood around it The velcro attachments should attach to the back of the panel 4 Press the velcro attachments firmly in place to secure the hood to the display Mou...

Page 14: ...cond from the top for 3 CCD 3 Install the flat panel display by sliding the display s attached mounting brackets over the outside of the camera s display brackets so that the slotted end of the mounting bracket arms rest on the screws applied in step 2 Be aware that the camera becomes top heavy after you install the SCRIPT Viewer display unit Severe damage to both the display and the camera can re...

Page 15: ... IN Connect the other end to the DA port on the rear panel of the CPU Connecting the DA to the SCRIPTview Displays 1 Insert the male end of the 25 VGA cable included with SCRIPT Viewer into one of the VIDEO OUT ports on the DA and the female end into the display s attached VGA power cable Repeat for each additional display 2 Connect the flat panel s power supply to the power jack on the display s ...

Page 16: ...er end of the cable to the RS 485 port on the back of the camera For Multi Camera Systems 3 Connect one end of the 6 RS 485 communications cable included with SCRIPT Viewer to the RS 485 adapter Connect the other end of the cable to the single port on the included T Connector 4 Connect one end of an RS 485 communications cable there are two included with SCRIPT Viewer to one of the remaining ports...

Page 17: ...Attach the RS 485 adapter included with SCRIPT Viewer to the port 3 Connect one end of the 6 RS 485 communications cable included with SCRIPT Viewer to the RS 485 adapter Connect the other end to the single port on the included T Connector 4 Connect one end of an RS 485 communications cable there are two included with SCRIPT Viewer to one of the remaining ports on the T Connector Attach the other ...

Page 18: ... control a script with a SCRIPT Viewer keypad or with the computer keyboard The keypad can control the SCRIPT Viewer through RF or it can be attached to the camera see page 16 Connecting the Monitor 1 If not already attached insert the power cables into the monitor s power inlet Plug the other end into a grounded power outlet 2 Attach the VGA cable to the Video VGA Connector on the CPU back panel ...

Page 19: ...ipt with a SCRIPT Viewer keypad or through the computer keyboard and mouse The keypad can control the SCRIPT Viewer through RF or it can be hardwired to the camera When your camera is shipped to you there is a 6 pin 25 PVI cable included This cable can be used to hardwire either the Tracking System Keypad TSK the Camera Control Keypad CCK or the Script Viewer Keypad SVK 1 To hardwire the keypad to...

Page 20: ...e Windows NT will view the monitors and displays as one screen so dialog boxes and splash screens may appear off center However they are appearing half on the 15 monitor and half on the displays What to Expect at Startup At startup you will see the Windows NT boot up procedures and splash screen Then you will be asked to do two things initially to log on 1 When prompted press CTRL ALT and DELETE s...

Page 21: ...s the direction for the other four switches This switch is used to position the image horizontally within the bezel of the monitor This switch is used to position the image vertically within the bezel of the monitor This switch is used to provide horizontal frequency adjustment in the image and controls the image width Brightness The brightness of the display can be set to one of two positions The...

Page 22: ...e divided into SCRIPTedit and SCRIPTview SCRIPTedit is viewed on the local editing monitor while SCRIPTview is viewed on the flat panel display To help you find your way through the software you need to familiarize yourself with the menus and toolbars of the SCRIPT Viewer system This section introduces you to the GUI interface for both SCRIPTedit and SCRIPTview SCRIPTedit SCRIPTview ...

Page 23: ... with SCRIPTedit open then you are prompted to load that script into the SCRIPTedit window The name of the file is shown on the title bar at the top of the SCRIPTedit window The SCRIPTedit Window SCRIPTedit ParkerVision s dynamic editing software enables you to create edit and run scripts of any length at multiple speeds and in a variety of colors The SCRIPTedit window is divided into three main s...

Page 24: ...ns the SCRIPTedit Script Statistics dialog box where you can document the title and subject of your script and change the script s run time Print Prints a Script to the printer Use the Print dialog box to set specifications before printing Print Preview Displays the Script on the screen as it would appear printed Use the Preview window to view zoom or print the Script Page Setup Provides a Page Se...

Page 25: ...cted text to the clipboard Paste Pastes the last Cut or Copied text at the cursor s insertion point Clear Clears the selected text Select all Selects the entire Script Find Use the Find function to search for specific words or characters Find Next Use the Find Next function to search for the next appearance of a selected word or character Replace Use the Replace function to search and replace word...

Page 26: ...d displays toolbar that provides list boxes for font type and size and includes the format buttons shown above Show Status Bar When selected displays information about the SCRIPT Viewer at the bottom of the SCRIPTedit window it also indicates when NUM and CAP locks are active Show Script Control Bar When selected displays a toolbar allowing you to cue pause and play the scrolling script Clip Mouse...

Page 27: ... insert a delay time anywhere in the script this will pause the script for a given length of time Pause Command Inserts a pause in the script this will stop the script until you manually restart it TMacro Step Opens the Insert Tmacro Step Command dialog box Sends a command to PVTV STUDIO to continue the Transition Macro if it is stopped at a step mark If the Transition Macro is not stopped at a st...

Page 28: ...rmat menu Font Displays the Font dialog box where you can adjust the text s typeface font style size and color Paragraph Displays the Paragraph dialog box where you can adjust the margins and text alignment left center and right justification Tabs Displays the Tabs dialog box where you can adjust the location of each paragraph tab in your script 1999 ParkerVision Inc Use Your SCRIPT Viewer System ...

Page 29: ... given erroneous word Insert in Dictionary Inserts the erroneous word in the designated dictionary file Check Cursor Word When selected HighSpell checks the word at the cursor All active correction options and automatic hyphenation are applied If the word is hyphenated already it is linked together If the word is not found or cannot be corrected a status message is displayed Style Description Open...

Page 30: ... load it into SCRIPTview File Script Information Displays the loaded script s SCRIPTview Script Statistics dialog box listing various statistics including the Title Subject Author Company Category and Comments Connect keypad to Port When selected establishes the communications link between the SCRIPT Viewer CPU and the camera allowing you to use the keypad with the system Disconnect keypad from Po...

Page 31: ...you can adjust the text speed communications file and keypad settings on the SCRIPTview monitor see page 42 for more information ScriptList Menu The ScriptList menu items enable you to set up and convert data from either the Associated Press AP NewsCenter application or the AvStar application Installation use instructions are in the Appendices Help Menu Help Contents Opens the SCRIPT Viewer online...

Page 32: ...itor Justify Left Justifies the text on the SCRIPTview monitor to the left side of the screen Justify Center Justifies the text on the SCRIPTview monitor to the center of the screen Speed Up Increases the speed of the scrolling text on the SCRIPTview monitor Slow Down Decreases the speed of the scrolling text on the SCRIPTview monitor Caret Up Moves the caret up the screen on the SCRIPTview monito...

Page 33: ...cript To select a script 1 Press Select 2 Use the Faster and Slower Script Control arrows to move the cursor to the correct script 3 Press Run Pause to select it 4 Press Cue to start the script To cue start a script Press Cue You will see a countdown on the display as the script is cued You must enter a cue command at the beginning of your script in SCRIPTedit for this function to work Otherwise u...

Page 34: ... just position the cursor in the corner or on the sides of the window until you see a double arrow symbol then resize the window or toolbar accordingly This will only work when the EDIT window is in the fully maximized state Only position and resize windows when you re in SCRIPTedit mode If there is a script running in SCRIPTview moving and resizing windows will stop the script 1999 ParkerVision I...

Page 35: ...abs etc You will need to re format them after importing them into SCRIPTedit To open or import an existing script 1 Do one of the following Click Select Open from the File menu 2 Locate the RTF or TXT file you want to open 3 Double click the file or single click and press OK To open a recently viewed script 1 Select the File menu 2 Select one of the four files listed at the bottom of the File menu...

Page 36: ...toolbar buttons or lists To change the font using the dialog box 1 Select Font from the Format menu to open the Font dialog box 2 Make any necessary adjustments to the Font s typeface style and size in the appropriate lists 3 In the Effects area you can select Strikeout or Underline or change the text Color The Script list displays the available language scripts for the selected font The default i...

Page 37: ...ialog box 1 Select Paragraph from the Format menu This opens the Paragraph dialog box 2 Enter in inches the Left and Right margins and the First Line indentation in the boxes To change text alignment Dialog Box Select Left Center or Right Alignment in the list Click OK Toolbar Use the following toolbar buttons to align the text to the left center or right Page 34 Installation and Operations Manual...

Page 38: ...ws you to easily search for the incorrect words and replace them with the corrected ones Find Use the Find function to search for specific words or characters 1 Enter the search text in the Find what box 2 Select Match whole word or Match case if needed 3 Click Find Next Replace Use the Replace function to search and replace words or characters 1 Enter the search text in the Find what box 2 Enter ...

Page 39: ...e over an existing Script select a file name and click Save Printing a Script To print a script 1 Select one of the following options from the File menu Print Prints the Script to the printer Print Preview Preview the Script before printing Page Setup Setup the paper size and source orientation and margins To setup the page 1 Select Page Setup from the File menu 2 In the Paper area select one of t...

Page 40: ...age or Prev Page 6 To view two pages in the Preview window click Two Page 7 To switch back click One Page 8 Click Print to open the Print dialog box 9 Click Close to return to the main SCRIPTedit window Print the Script To print the entire Script directly to the printer 1 Click To print a Script using the Print dialog box 1 Select Print from the File menu This opens the Print dialog box 2 In the P...

Page 41: ...To take full advantage of the miniVIEWER s functionality you will need to be able to see the following The miniVIEWER window Select Show miniVIEWER Window from the Viewer menu a check appears The SCRIPTview toolbar If the toolbar is not showing select Show SCRIPTview Toolbar from the Viewer menu The toolbar appears in the SCRIPTedit toolbar area To close the miniVIEWER window 1 Do one of the follo...

Page 42: ...it Any format changes made to the current script with the MiniViewer toolbar will not be saved to the original file They are executed at runtime only and then cleared when the file is closed The miniVIEWER is a replica of the SCRIPTview screen It consists of three key segments The scrolling text area The script status bar The read from carets ...

Page 43: ...y formatting in SCRIPTview the format changes made in this window will temporarily override the formatting in SCRIPTedit Permanent changes to the script must be made and saved in SCRIPTedit Toggle All Caps Changes the script from normal format to all capital letters Increase decrease or reset the font size Align Text Left or align text center Control Scrolling Use the SCRIPTview toolbar buttons to...

Page 44: ...d 1 Place the cursor where you d like the command to appear in the script 2 Click the icon representing the command you wish to place there see below or choose the appropriate command from the Insert menu 3 Enter the length of time for the cue or delay using the dialog boxes Cue Command Enters the startup delay time for the Script Delay Command Inserts a delay time anywhere in the Script Pause Com...

Page 45: ...h command appears on the SCRIPTview monitor The default text settings are Pause Message Pause Delay Message Delay u Cue Message Start u TMacro Message TMacro Step u u represents the amount of time you enter into the Cue Command dialog box To change a text setting 1 Open the SCRIPTview Options dialog box 2 Click the Text Settings tab 3 Enter the word s you d like to appear in the text box beside ea...

Page 46: ...t The File List is activated from the keypad with the Select button These two options determine the type of window that displays when you press this button Traverse the list with the Faster Slower buttons Select the desired file with the Run Pause button Display 16 most recent files A window is generated which shows the last 16 files that were loaded into the viewer Display File Directory A window...

Page 47: ...1 Open the SCRIPTview Options dialog box 2 Click the Vertical Line Space tab 3 Enter the Line Spacing percentage you want 4 Click OK Default Caption Style The Default Caption Style tab enables you to control the various options available to the Closed Caption device you may be using Refer to Appendix C for details concerning installtion and useage of your Closed Caption device and SCRIPTviewer Pag...

Page 48: ...script I am only writing this script to test the communications between my PVTV STUDIO system and my PVTV SCRIPT Viewer teleprompting system The Script Viewer s remote machine address should match the PVTV STUDIO s local machine address and vice versa Double click here 1 Power up PVTV STUDIO 2 Enter This is a test script I am only writing this script to test the communications between my PVTV STUD...

Page 49: ...SCRIPT Viewer system Conversely the Local Machine Address of PVTV STUDIO will match the Remote Machine Address displayed in PVTV SCRIPT Viewer 7 Returning to PVTV SCRIPT Viewer click 8 When asked if you want to load the Editor Script into the Viewer click Yes 9 Return to the miniVIEWER window in PVTV STUDIO You should see your script If you do then you have successfully tested the interaction of P...

Page 50: ... overlay This will result in the F1 through F12 function keys fitting inside the remaining holes in the overlay Function Key Shortcuts Most functional operations for SCRIPTedit and SCRIPTview are noted on the overlay Key Shift Ctrl Alt F1 Help Word Replace Word Suggestions Thesaurus F2 Spell Check F3 Find Next F4 Cue Script F5 Run F6 Pause F7 Toggle Caps F8 Align Left Text F9 Center Text F10 Incre...

Page 51: ...C Humidity Range 0 95 Non condensing SCRIPT Viewer Display Specifications Type LCD TFT AM Format 1024X768 pixels 16 8 million colors Size 12 1 diagonal Contrast Ratio 150 1 Response Time 40 ms Brightness 200 cd m2 Power 30 watts Connection 5 cable with standard VGA 15 pin connector SCRIPT Viewer Keypad Control Features all CAPS L C Justification font size caret adjust script speed cue script run p...

Page 52: ...unit The warranty is not extended due to purchasing new products and or upgrading your original product The warranty is non transferable Purchaser s failure to make a claim as provided above or continued use of the product shall constitute an unqualified acceptance of such product and a waiver by purchaser of all claims Product Warranty Registration Form The warranty period begins the day your Par...

Page 53: ...PU Fig C 1 Insert CC device into Video Stream The CC device resides between the STUDIO Program Out and the transmitter Page 50 Installation and Operations Manual 1999 ParkerVision Inc Appendix C Closed Caption Installation and Operation SCRIPTviewer provides support for both Link and EEG closed caption devices STUDIO Program Out Transmitter Video In CC Device Video Out Fig C 1 Fig C 2 ...

Page 54: ...lines visible Text Color the color of the CC display text Left Margin the width of the left open margin in columns Used for indenting CC text Sustain Time the duration for the display of CC text in seconds Bottom Margin the width of the bottom margin between the CC text and the screen edge expressed in lines of text 1999 ParkerVision Inc Meet Your SCRIPT Viewer Appendix C Closed Caption Installati...

Page 55: ...enter system Accessing the AP NewsCenter System from SCRIPT Viewer 1 Select AP Setup from the ScriptList menu in the ScriptEditor Fig D 1 2 If you do not have a CG in your system select Inhibit CG page creation Fig D 2 3 The Conversion Directory is where the CG command definitions are located Note the pathname prefixed by This indicates a remote machine 4 Enter the CG start Page Index number and t...

Page 56: ...o store the converted scripts Fig D 4 Note that this is not the same as the Conversion Directory shown in the Setup dialog 3 You may adjust the bold no bold and font size at which to display the Scripts in SCRIPTview 4 Open Windows NT Explorer 5 Locate the AP rundown file to be converted and drag it onto the ScriptList dialog Fig D 6 SCRIPTviewer automatically converts the AP rundown file into Scr...

Page 57: ...e the CG Template Directory box displays the path to the CG s Avid directory where CG pages will be created Page Index default for CG page numbering is 5000 Machine ID indicates the number of the CG in the system Script Refresh Time defaults to 5 seconds and refers to the monitoring cycle time if Monitor Continously is selected in Fig E 5 If Monitor Continously is not selected you may refresh the ...

Page 58: ...o login to the AvStar system Your system administrator can supply you with these The default display directory is shown in the Show Directory box You may change this at any time and the Login dialog will remember it Fig E 4 You may also select the font size and bold no bold state of the text imported into SCRIPTviewer The defaults are as shown 3 Once logged in the directory structure tree of the S...

Page 59: ...do not have a CG in your system select Inhibit CG page creation Fig F 2 Otherwise the CG Template Directory box displays the path to the CG s AP directory where CG pages will be created 3 The Conversion Directory is where the CG command definitions are located Note the parameter prefixed by This indicates a remote machine 4 Enter the CG start Page Index number and the Machine ID if the defaults ar...

Page 60: ...ory address After locating and selecting the AP Rundown file double click on it to load it in the Advanced AP Integration dialog window 3 Once the tree directory structure of the Show Directory is displayed in the Advanced AP Integration dialog window you can open and close the directories as you would in Windows NT Explorer You may also select the font size and bold no bold state of the text impo...

Page 61: ... 1999 ParkerVision Inc Literature Part Number L1102101 Ref LPMSVNUS Revision A ...

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