
Managing the Encoder
Configuring Metadata Capture
Makito X User’s Guide, v2.0, Issue 01
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Metadata Settings
The following table lists the encoder Metadata controls and settings:
NOTE
The fields depend on the hardware setup of the encoder; i.e., whether the serial
port or SDI video is connected; UDP is always available.
Metadata Setting
Default
Description/Values
Metadata Source Name
Name
n/a
Enter a unique name for the source.
Input Settings (Serial or Network input only)
Data Format
KLV
Select the data format for the metadata.
• KLV (Key Length Value) or
• CoT (Cursor on Target).
NOTE:
To configure Serial input, the COM
must first be set to Metadata (see
CoT
must be specified upon purchase. For
details, refer to the
MakitoX CoT Addendum
.
Max AirCraft-SPI
Delta
0 ms
(
CoT
only) Specifies the maximum delta
between SPI and Aircraft message time-
stamps for them to be considered a valid pair
that can be converted to KLV.
0..1000
ms
NOTE:
Only available if
CoT
has been
installed.
Sensor Discovery
Disabled
(
CoT
input only) Check this checkbox to
enable discovery of SPI UIDs that will be
shown in the
then be potentially used as the SPI UID for
SPI message filtering.
SPI UID
n/a
(
CoT
input only) Double-click the text box to
display the list of the SPI messages detected
by the Makito Xand select a string for the UID
filter.
Serial Settings (Makito X with SDI, Serial Input only)
COM Port
RS-232
Select the type of Serial interface:
• RS-232 or
• RS-422 (only available if the Metadata
Capture option is installed).