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Transmit NDI output to another TriCaster across the local network.
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Create complex M/E effects and compositions using multiple sources and versatile virtual sets with
live (virtual) camera moves.
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TriCaster 8000, 860 and 460 M/Es are reentrant, allowing you to cascade unbelievable effects in
endless creative ways.
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Use switcher row grouping to automatically harmonize video sources for multiple M/E s, etc.
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Mix and route internal and external audio sources, including analog or SDI Embedded audio.
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Multiple video outputs, including streaming and Network output can all supply independent feeds;
designate output mixes or individual sources at various resolutions up to 1920x1080 for output.
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Two additional outputs referred to as Display ports.
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Send main or custom audio mixes independently to any of the primary audio outputs, HDMI and the
Internet stream.
2.6.4
ALPHA CHANNEL I/O
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Alternate video inputs can be configured as key channels for Fill + Alpha sources (not a TriCaster Mini
SDI or Mini feature).
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NDI sources, including those from third-party applications, can support embedded alpha channel.
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Alpha channel (matte) output.
2.6.5
TIMECODE
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External LTC timecode support (except TriCaster 410, Mini SDI and Mini).
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Default Quicktime
®
recording format includes full ‘per frame’ time-code.
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IsoCorder™ recorded clips from multiple sources are easily aligned for synchronized post show
editing using embedded timecode (external timecode is not supported on TriCaster 410 or TriCaster
Mini).
2.6.6
MONITORING
FIGURE 2-3
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TriCaster’s Live Desktop includes a large monitoring pane with multiple and easily customized
Workspaces. By default, this area includes Program output and Look Ahead Preview monitors with
associated controls, along with all inputs.
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The desktop monitor array at left allows you to keep an eye on all live and internal video sources,
including Media Players and Network sources.