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8.

Click on the tab for the channel output into which you want to route audio tracks.

9.

In the

ChAudio Output Track 1

row, select the source channel player (

ChPlayer

) and the audio

track (

Track #

) from the player that you want to route to track 1 of the output video stream.

10.

Repeat this step for all of the remaining output tracks and channel outputs.

Tip:

Click NORMANIZE ALL ChX Output Routes to reset all the player audio track to their default output track assignment.

11.

Click

Apply

.

Timecode Setup

The timecode information can be overlayed on the output video stream of the server. This can be time

of day LTC coming into the server, or the embedded timecode in the video signal being recorded.

Important:

When you turn the timecode overlay on, it is shown over the image on the video output.

To Configure the Timecode

The timecode information can be overlayed on the output video stream of the server.

Note:

The timecode overlay is only on the video output and will not appear in the recorded video.

1.

Launch the Tria Config application.
You may be prompted to allow the program to make changes on the computer, click

Yes

.

2.

Click the

Timecode

tab.

18 • Server Configuration — Tria Express DUET User Manual (v01)

Summary of Contents for Tria Express DUET

Page 1: ...Tria Express DUET User Manual v01...

Page 2: ...Ross our employees are a special group Our employees truly care about doing a great job and delivering a high quality customer experience every day This code of ethics hangs on the wall of all Ross V...

Page 3: ...ks ZeniMax and related logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of ZeniMax Media Inc in the U S and or other countries Developed in association with Splash Damage Ltd Splash Damage and the Splash...

Page 4: ...ment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications...

Page 5: ...ices This system complies with safety standard To ensure safe option and to guard against potential shock hazard or risk of fire the following must be fulfilled This system features auto ranging power...

Page 6: ...613 652 4886 General Business Office 1 613 652 4425 Fax 1 844 652 0645 Toll Free Technical Support North America 800 1005 0100 Toll Free Technical Support International 1 613 652 4886 Technical Suppor...

Page 7: ...ansports 19 TSL Tally Setup 20 To Configure the TSL Tally Input 20 Import 22 Supported Media Files for Hardware Import 22 Supported Transcode Import 23 To Import Media Files 35 To Add a Watch Folder 3...

Page 8: ...Clip 63 To Delete a Clip 63 Lock Unlock Clips 63 To Lock Unlock a Clip 63 Timecode Chase 64 To Create a TC Chase List 64 To Air a TC Chase List 65 Desktop Multi Viewer 66 Export 67 Supported Media Fi...

Page 9: ...83 To Run an AsRun Report 83 Troubleshooting 85 Specifications 86 Resources 86 Operating Temperature 86 Ports 87 Serial RS422 Port 87 LTC Port 87 AES Audio Port 87 Index 88 Tria Express DUET User Manu...

Page 10: ...HDMI DisplayPort or VGA analog A monitor with a minimum native resolution of 1920 1080 is recommended for best user experience A computer monitor is not supplied by Ross Video A standard USB keyboard...

Page 11: ...pre installed Refer to the Windows help system for information on changing the password Note Once you have logged in to the system the video channels and serial control are all active If you are using...

Page 12: ...and channel D carries the alpha for the second key VK VK One 1 keyer channel transport video alpha and two 2 background channel transports Channel A carries the video and channel C carries the alpha V...

Page 13: ...n key output the key alpha channel outputs a full frame of internally generated black Output WHITE on key output the key alpha channel outputs a full frame of internally generated white Use this selec...

Page 14: ...Horizontal Phase area select a timing offset for the video output relative to the reference timing 7 Click Restart Tria A confirmation dialog box is displayed 8 Click Restart Tria to restart the serv...

Page 15: ...ted to each video channel input on the server This is the physical connection from one BNC to the other 9 In the Change Router Sources area you can change which sources are being routed to the destina...

Page 16: ...hen speed is not in the range 85 through 115 of play speed audio is muted at all play speeds except in the range of 85 to 115 play speed Mute when playback speed exceeds 200 play speed audio is muted...

Page 17: ...r output has been changed a dot is shown next to the name on the tab 3 Click the Audio Input Router tab 4 Click on the tab for the record channel transport that you want to route audio tracks to 5 In...

Page 18: ...The timecode information can be overlayed on the output video stream of the server This can be time of day LTC coming into the server or the embedded timecode in the video signal being recorded Import...

Page 19: ...when in EE mode or when the channel is recording Always On the timecode is always shown on the video output stream 6 In the Timecode Overlay Position And Size area use the Left Right and Top Bottom sl...

Page 20: ...n the channel is on preview Amber the channel is being recorded by a downstream device Note TSL tally colors are set by how the protocol was implemented in the source device and may not be as listed a...

Page 21: ...server is using TSL UMD V5 0 select if the tally server is using the TSL tally protocol v5 0 TSL UMD V3 1 select if the tally server is using the TSL tally protocol v3 1 7 In the Assign Preview Tally...

Page 22: ...ts Plug in Codec File Type none needed DV25 DVCPRO DV Calibrated Q DV50 Decode 2 DV50 DVCPRO 50 Calibrated Q DV100 Decode MXF Import Bundle 2 5 DV50 DVCPRO 50 none needed DV25 DVCPRO MOV Calibrated Q...

Page 23: ...files Additional codec s may be required to decode the video essence within some MXF files MXFImport_Win asp 2 This codec from Calibrated Software enables import of DVCPRO 50 essence within MOV or DV...

Page 24: ...ge apng EDV S ASUS V1 asv1 EDVIL ASUS V2 asv2 EDVIL Auravision AURA aura DVIL Auravision Aura 2 aura2 DVIL Avid AVI Codec avrn DV Avid 1 1 10 bit RGB Packer avrp EDVI AVS Audio Video Standard video av...

Page 25: ...ware International CIN video dsicinvideo DV L DV Digital Video dvvideo EDVIL Feeble Files ScummVM DXA dxa DV S ExKode Dxtory dxtory DVI S Resolume DXV dxv DVIL Square Enix Escape 124 escape124 DV L Sq...

Page 26: ...ers idcinvideo idcin DV L iCEDraw text idf DVI IFF ACBM ANIM EDEP ILBM PBM RGB8 RGBN decoders iff iff_ilbm DV L Intel Indeo 2 indeo2 DV L Intel Indeo 3 indeo3 DV L Intel Indeo Video Interactive 4 inde...

Page 27: ...zh DVI S Microsoft Expression Encoder Screen mts2 DV L Silicon Graphics Motion Video Compressor 1 mvc1 DVIL Silicon Graphics Motion Video Compressor 2 mvc2 DVIL MOBOTIX MxPEG video mxpeg DV L Nupplevi...

Page 28: ...I S Silicon Graphics SGI RLE 8 bit sgirle DVI S BitJazz SheerVideo sheervideo DVI S RAD Game Tools Smacker video decoders smackvid smackvideo DV L Apple QuickTime Graphics SMC smc DV L SigmaTel Motion...

Page 29: ...v210 EDVI S Uncompressed 4 2 2 10 bit v210x DVI S Uncompressed packed 4 4 4 v308 EDVI Uncompressed packed QT 4 4 4 4 v408 EDVI Uncompressed 4 4 4 10 bit v410 EDVI S Beam Software VB vb DV L VBLE Loss...

Page 30: ...uv4 EDVI ZeroCodec Lossless Video zerocodec DV S LCL LossLess Codec Library ZLIB zlib EDVI S DOSBox Zip Motion Block Video zmbv EDV S Audio Only Media Files Codec Description Codec Legend Electronic A...

Page 31: ...dpcm_ima_ea_eacs DA L ADPCM IMA Electronic Arts SEAD adpcm_ima_ea_sead DA L ADPCM IMA Funcom ISS adpcm_ima_iss DA L ADPCM IMA Dialogic OKI adpcm_ima_oki DA L ADPCM IMA QuickTime adpcm_ima_qt EDA L ADP...

Page 32: ...l least significant bit first dsd_lsbf DA L DSD Direct Stream Digital least significant bit first planar dsd_lsbf_planar DA L DSD Direct Stream Digital most significant bit first dsd_msbf DA L DSD Dir...

Page 33: ...n File Audio paf_audio DA L PCM A law G 711 A law pcm_alaw EDA L PCM signed 16 20 24 bit big endian for Blu ray media pcm_bluray DA S PCM signed 20 24 bit big endian pcm_dvd DA S PCM 32 bit floating p...

Page 34: ...le EDA S PCM unsigned 8 bit pcm_u8 EDA S PCM Zork pcm_zork DA L QCELP Qualcomm PureVoice qcelp DA L QDesign Music Codec 2 qdm2 DA L RealAudio 1 0 14 4K decoders real_144 encoders real_144 ra_144 EDA L...

Page 35: ...vas and codec you are using Tip You can close the Tria Import application at any point during an import to stop the process and release the channel When you start the Tria Import application again it...

Page 36: ...can also drag and drop the files to order the files To Add a Watch Folder You can create multiple watch folders that the import utility will monitor and automatically import any media files that are m...

Page 37: ...e watch folders To Configure Tria Import The Tria Import configuration menus allow you to change the destination folder set how the RGB color space is interpreted the raster size of the imported video...

Page 38: ...imported Normal color luminance range is scaled from 0 to 255 Prescaled to 10 235 color luminance range is scaled from 10 to 235 Note Do not use Prescaled to 10 235 when importing a clip with an alpha...

Page 39: ...art configurations and the watch folder selection File Settle Time the length of time the import application will wait after a file has been modified before starting to import it If the media files ar...

Page 40: ...ort Import Channel select the channel transport to be used for import when the import application starts automatically 9 Click the Import Codec tab and select codec you want to use when a file is impo...

Page 41: ...provide status updates on various services running on the server Tria Explorer Login When you launch Tria Explorer you have the option of logging in as an administrator privileged user or guest user...

Page 42: ...to the other accounts To Set Account Permissions The different types of accounts can have different permissions Only the Administrator account must have permission to set the permissions for other typ...

Page 43: ...nt 4 Click OK Physical Channel Setup The server comes pre configured with the channel transports assigned to physical channels on the same server You can also assign physical channels from other serve...

Page 44: ...ssign a channel transport to The number of channel transports that are available depends on the server model you have 3 On the right side of the window use the drop down list to select the channel tra...

Page 45: ...Setup dialog to assist in recording a clip Note Record is only supported on channel transports A and B 11 Play Forward Play the current clip forward at 1 times normal speed 12 Fast Forward Fast Forwa...

Page 46: ...ansport that channel transport becomes linked to the other channel transports in the chain in Tria Explorer Within Tria Explorer any transport commands run on one channel transport in the chain are fr...

Page 47: ...tened 4 Seek through the clip to the point where you want the clip to end This will be the new last field frame of the clip 5 Click Channel Transport Trim Trim Tail Off The portion of the clip after t...

Page 48: ...diately seeks to the Play Repeat IN point and plays until it reaches the Play Repeat OUT point When it reaches the Play Repeat OUT point it starts playing in reverse until it reaches the Play Repeat I...

Page 49: ...name for the clip in the Clip Name field Tip If you want to record the clip into a sub folder on the media drive you must include the folder path with the new For example 1080p Clips Downtown Fire rec...

Page 50: ...f the server that the audio video you want to record is coming in on 2 Prepare the channel transport for the type of recording you want to do Append load the clip that you want to append the new recor...

Page 51: ...hannels are not affected by the lock Press and hold the Ctrl button and click on the channel transport that you want to lock unlock The channel transport controls are grayed out and a lock symbol is s...

Page 52: ...l transport and loads a color bar test pattern Shift F1 Unload Yes Reverse the clip in the selected channel transport by one frame field Press and hold the button to play the clip in reverse at 33 spe...

Page 53: ...es 16 Reverse play the clip in the selected channel transport backwards at 16 times speed Ctrl F16 Yes 30 Reverse play the clip in the selected channel transport backwards at 30 times speed Ctrl F17 N...

Page 54: ...l L 1 to L 9 No List Play Loop Mode ON turns looping on for the on air playlist The entire contents of the playlist is looped Ctrl L L Y No List Play Loop Mode OFF turns looping off for the on air pla...

Page 55: ...Local show all clips that are stored on the local media drive Clips that are not in the same video format that the server is operating in are displayed but cannot be loaded Remote show only those cli...

Page 56: ...our Play List Tip Right click on a clip and click Remove from list to remove the clip from the Play List 4 Drag and drop clips within the Play List to order them how you want them to play out 5 Set a...

Page 57: ...transport To Air a Play List Take the Play List on air to play each clip in order with the set transitions Note If you want to use mix transitions between the clips in the Play List you must use two c...

Page 58: ...ed clip after the currently playing clip finishes on the PGM channel The clip is highlighted green and is cued next The clip pauses at the first frame and must be played manually Tip You can manually...

Page 59: ...the table and either entering the new data or selecting it from a drop down list To Edit the Label Metadata of a Clip The label metadata is shown in the Clip Library and is used to sort and identify c...

Page 60: ...tarts playing it immediately seeks to the Play Repeat IN point and plays until it reaches the Play Repeat OUT point When it reaches the Play Repeat OUT point it seeks back to the Play Repeat IN point...

Page 61: ...on is useful if there was a break or interruption in timecode data during recording External TC Entire Clip Length the clip uses the external timecode data that was originally recorded with the clip T...

Page 62: ...her tracks Advance Audio Track slip the audio track back in time relative to all the other tracks Advance Timecode Track slip the timecode track back in time relative to all the other tracks 7 Click O...

Page 63: ...brary Delete You are prompted to confirm the deletion Click Delete to delete the clip s Lock Unlock Clips Clips can only be locked or unlocked from Windows When a clip is locked an orange lock icon is...

Page 64: ...u are editing a TC Chase List proceed to the next step 2 Double click on the name of the TC Chase List you just created The TC Chase Editor opens to the right of the Clip Library Note If it appears th...

Page 65: ...he specified timecode values Note A TC Chase List has no mix transition and only uses a single channel transport 1 Double click on the TC Chase List you want to air in the Clip Library 2 Select the ch...

Page 66: ...the Multi Viewer and the Tria Explorer on their own monitors Refer to Windows documentation for information working with multiple monitors connected to the same computer You can launch the Multi View...

Page 67: ...MPEG 2 in Microsoft WMV wrapper WMV2 Panasonic DV100 in Panasonic P2 wrapper DV100 P2 native clip Native CLIP To Select an Export Destination You can set up to nine export destinations each with a di...

Page 68: ...export in the Clip Library 4 Click Clip Library Export The Export Editor opens with the selected clips listed 5 To select a different destination for a clip right click on the clip and click Set Dest...

Page 69: ...arts exporting the clips to the destination folders Tip Click Abort Export to stop the export The current clip is put back into the Export Queue with the remaining clips Tria Express DUET User Manual...

Page 70: ...erver channels Note The BVW 75 protocol does not support clip library listing or clip loading 1 Launch the Tria Config application You may be prompted to allow the program to make changes on the compu...

Page 71: ...field timecode reporting to force the server to report timecode only once every video frame If this option is not selected the server reports timecode every field Select the Protocol ID that you want...

Page 72: ...o the editor during playout or record Source Alignment select the offset in frames of the timecode information that is sent to the editor during playout Out Point Offset select the offset in fields of...

Page 73: ...n and services with the new setting 12 Click OK when the restart has completed to dismiss the window To Configure a Room for the VDCP Protocol Set up a Room to use the VDCP Louth protocol to control s...

Page 74: ...rack is recorded Edit Video and Key Tracks both the video and alpha key tracks are recorded The clip loaded into the VKA channel transport must have an alpha track 10 In the VDCP Configuration area se...

Page 75: ...area select a timing offset for when you are controlling the server from an external editor over serial Timecode Alignment select the offset in frames of the timecode information that is sent to the e...

Page 76: ...ameras Download and install the latest version of DashBoard from www rossvideo com support software downloads Review the documentation that comes with DashBoard for information on installing and launc...

Page 77: ...254 6 Click Finish The server appears in the Tree View DashBoard Interface The server appears as a node in the DashBoard Basic Tree View The Replay and Explorer sub nodes can be expanded to show the O...

Page 78: ...tte page provides a number of widgets for use in PanelBuilder PanelBuilder Custom Panel Attributes When building a custom panel in DashBoard you can connect to your server as a data source This allows...

Page 79: ...ver 4 Insert a button or other interface element to your custom panel 5 Edit your interface element as normal and click Add in the Tasks area You can now drag and drop Abekas server commands to the sc...

Page 80: ...Switcher Use the following information to set up your Sony MVS series switcher to control the server as either a Recorder or Player device Table 5 VDCP RS422 Protocol Constants Setting Item No 1 N Vid...

Page 81: ...goes below 10 the text is highlighted in yellow If the amount of free disk space goes below 5 the text is highlighted in red Tip When the amount of free disk space goes below 5 you should consider re...

Page 82: ...es into the server you must configure them in Windows for them to be available to the server 1 Open Disk Management utility 2 Click Action and then click Rescan Disks 3 Right click any disk marked For...

Page 83: ...s were played on the server 1 Launch the AsRunReport application on your server 2 Set the parameters and filters you want to apply to the report Description Item This is the name that appears on the r...

Page 84: ...p names Media File Name 3 Click Apply Filter The table below lists all the results of the filter Tip You can change the filter settings and click Apply Filter again to update the search results 4 Clic...

Page 85: ...the alarm is to either connect AC power to both modules or remove the module without power Although the server can operate with just one power module it is not recommended If the two power cords are...

Page 86: ...ation and Non operating Environmental Conditions Non operating Operating 40 to 65 C 40 to 149 F 5 to 55 C 41 to 131 F Temperature 5 to 95 non condensing 8 to 90 non condensing Relative Humidity 35 C 9...

Page 87: ...DB9 serial port supports the RS 422 transmission standard Signal Pin Ground 1 Tx 2 Rx 3 Rx Ground 4 n c 5 Tx Ground 6 Tx 7 Rx 8 n c 9 LTC Port Signal Pin Ground 1 LTC 2 LTC 3 AES Audio Port Tria Expr...

Page 88: ...ist 57 Explorer 41 Export 68 Export Destination 67 F Fast Forward 45 Find Clip 55 Folders 58 Free Disk Space 81 G Guest User Account 41 H HD Export Codecs 67 I Import 22 37 AutoStart 37 Codec 37 Color...

Page 89: ...ad 47 Restore Trim Tail 47 Rewind 45 Router 14 RS 422 70 S Search Clips 55 Seek End 45 Seek Start 45 Select Columns 59 Setup 12 Slider Handle 45 Specifications 86 Stop 45 T TC Chase 64 Timecode 18 45...

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