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ADD TO DDR
Enable the Add to DDR Playlist switch to automatically include newly captured clips at the end of
the DDR playlist, ready for immediate playback during the live production.
16.2 GRAB
At times, all you really want to capture is a still image from the current Program Output video
stream. This is the purpose of TriCaster’s Grab function.
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Click the Configure button (gear) next to Grab beneath the Program Output monitor to open the
Grab Still Configuration panel.
The options presented are similar to those of Record Configuration , though a bit simpler. Again,
enter a Base Name. The name you supply which will be numerically incremented as required.
Enable the Add to Stills Playlist switch to automatically include newly captured clips at the end
of the current Stills tab playlist, ready for immediate playback during the live production.
Close the Grab Still Configuration panel by clicking Close , or clicking anywhere outside the panel.
Click the Grab button to capture the selected a/v source to your hard drive. Image files are
stored in a folder named for the session, inside the main Stills folder.
Hint: During a session, the ‘grab counter’ situated beside the button keeps track of the number of
images stored for the current base name entry.