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VM-­‐15A   Streamer      

V4.00.6   

User’s   Guide   

   

   

Endpoint   Technology,   LLC   

26624   Ocean   View   Drive   

Malibu   CA   U.S.      90265   

   

Technical   Questions   Contact:   

   

Jim   Ketcham   

   

[email protected]

   

   

       

   

Содержание VM-15A

Страница 1: ...VM 15A Streamer V4 00 6 User s Guide Endpoint Technology LLC 26624 Ocean View Drive Malibu CA U S 90265 Technical Questions Contact Jim Ketcham jsketcham earthlink net...

Страница 2: ...Power 4 2 Cooling 5 DVI HDMI Setup 5 1 EDID 5 2 Distribution systems that block EDIDs 6 Connectors and pin outs 6 1 HDMI 6 1 1 In out HDMI 6 2 SDI 6 2 1 in out BNC 6 3 RS422 9 PIN D 6 4 EVENTS IN 9 P...

Страница 3: ...5 Pop 9 6 GUI 10 Conversions 10 1 SDI to HDMI 10 2 HDMI to SDI 10 3 Conversion table 11 MIDI tables 11 1 Note on 11 2 Velocity 11 3 Annunciator 11 4 Annunciator colors 12 Mac GUI 12 1 Streamer tab 12...

Страница 4: ...ing 12 4 5 Extended timing 12 4 6 Streamer fields 12 5 Cue sheet window ALE application 12 5 1 Add 12 5 2 Remove 12 5 3 Send text 12 5 4 Clear screen 12 5 5 Include dialog in text and include ID in te...

Страница 5: ...6 14 Sony protocol commands 14 1 10 11 device type request 14 2 40 10 mark in 14 3 40 11 mark out 14 4 40 14 in preset 14 5 40 15 out preset 14 6 61 0c current time sense 14 7 61 20 status sense...

Страница 6: ...better looking 24P 25P 30P streamers It generates audio beeps on the punches It can be triggered from a number of sources closures MIDI network MIDI or from the graphical user interface It converts S...

Страница 7: ...DIX A for fixed IP address setup 2 3 Connect the VM 15A The universal AC supply accepts 120VAC 240VAC Connect power 12V DC Connect a HDMI or SDI monitor A gray screen should display Connect a HDMI or...

Страница 8: ...9 This screenshot shows the VM 15A connected The text windows are distributed around the screen...

Страница 9: ...This screenshot shows the VM 15A not connected The text windows are piled in the lower left corner In this state click an empty row in the Bonjour selection window then click on the VM 15A_streamer i...

Страница 10: ...ame network The default name ends in 4 hex digits the last 4 digits of the UUID This is meant to avoid naming conflicts for multiple default named units on the same network Select the unit to be named...

Страница 11: ...O NOT power down the unit at any time during the update or click on any GUI buttons Once Micro update 4 00 4 is installed there is a recovery mode if power is lost during the firmware update Hold the...

Страница 12: ...Dell 24 1920 x 1080 monitor You may have to refresh the monitors on your computer i e refresh the EDID after changing monitors 5 2 Distribution systems that block EDIDs If a monitor is detected but no...

Страница 13: ...s sony device 3 RX 1 1 cable to editor 4 N C 5 N C 6 N C 7 TX 8 RX 9 GND 6 4 EVENTS IN 9 PIN D Pin Signal Notes 1 Punch 2 2 Punch 1 3 Streamer 2 Immediate streamer trigger of streamer 2 only 4 Streame...

Страница 14: ...Signal Name THRU Signal Name Out Signal Name 1 No Connect No Connect No Connect 2 No Connect Shield Shield 3 No Connect No Connect No Connect 4 IN 5v 5v 5 IN IN IN 6 8 Ethernet The Ethernet connector...

Страница 15: ...1 SDI 7 1 1 SMPTE 259 480i 29 97hz 25hz 7 1 2 SMPTE 274 1080p x1920 PsF 30 25 24 FPS 7 1 3 SMPTE 295 1080i x 1920 25 FPS 7 1 4 SMPTE 296 720p x 1280 60 50 30 25 24 FPS 7 2 HDMI The maximum HDMI resol...

Страница 16: ...arency The GUI transparency slider on the streamer tab sets the transparency of the streamer 8 1 6 Stubby streamers The GUI top and bottom sliders on the streamer tab set the top and bottom of the str...

Страница 17: ...annunciator visible Move the annunciator window in the GUI positioning graphic to position it The size foreground and background colors may be set in the GUI The PLAYBACK annunciator inhibits streamer...

Страница 18: ...controller may provide the in outs Set the GUI to LTC triggering 9 4 MTC The MTC reader can trigger events In out times can be supplied from the MTC cue sheet Set the GUI to MTC triggering 9 5 Pop Po...

Страница 19: ...ote 1 Note 2 ok Note 1 SMPTE_296M_720p_25_Hz Note 1 Note 2 ok Note 1 SMPTE_296M_720p_24_Hz Note 1 Note 2 ok Note 1 SMPTE_259M_480i_30_Hz ok Note 2 ok ok SMPTE_259M_480i_25_Hz ok Note 2 ok ok 1 convers...

Страница 20: ...white trigger 2 Set selected streamer punch color to yellow trigger 3 Set selected streamer punch color to cyan trigger 4 Set selected streamer punch color to green trigger 5 Set selected streamer pu...

Страница 21: ...ion MIDI Note Off command 1 off 2 Rehearse 3 Record 4 Playback 11 4 Annunciator colors add the background color and foreground color values together send as the velocity 00 white on white is ignored b...

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Страница 23: ...VM15 not found prints in the title bar Recently disconnected streamers may appear briefly in the VM15 Streamers Bonjour table until Bonjour detects that they are no longer connected The GUI has a byp...

Страница 24: ...he color of each streamer The trigger buttons trigger individual streamers 12 1 2 Accumulating trigger The accumulating trigger button triggers successive streamers 12 1 3 Streamer end punch If stream...

Страница 25: ...26 12 1 4 Width bottom top transparent sliders The sliders set the width bottom top and transparency of the streamers 12 1 5 Duration seconds The up down control has a range of 1 4 seconds...

Страница 26: ...eps tab 12 2 1 Punch colors triggers reverse video The palettes set the color of each punch The trigger buttons trigger individual punches The rev video check box displays punches as reverse video ove...

Страница 27: ...mber of times the punch beep repeats after the initial punch beep The repeat seconds up down control sets the repeat interval The punch enable and beep enable check boxes enable punches and beeps 12 2...

Страница 28: ...re present this control selects which one is used If one input is present it is used 12 3 2 Frame rate The VM 15A follow input setting is recommended If you know the input rate locking can be sped up...

Страница 29: ...ze The annunciator is made visible by selecting Rehearse Record or Playback in the Annunciator group box LTC UB MTC is made visible with a dropdown selection A text sample may be displayed with the Sh...

Страница 30: ...hic when enabled 12 3 10 Rate converter The rate converter increases the frame rate so that streamers are smoother It has a one frame delay if it is enabled A table of conversions follows Input frame...

Страница 31: ...the text coming back from the VM15 12 4 3 Clear rx text Clear the rx text window 12 4 4 Get HDMI timing Get HDMI timing parameters 12 4 5 Extended timing If checked get HDMI timing gets extended timin...

Страница 32: ...e tab delineated text files in Avid s ALE format The file shown above is included in the ZIP file for the ALE application http endpointonline com products styled styled 2 vm15_downloads html Cue sheet...

Страница 33: ...4 Clear screen Hide the VM 15A text 12 5 5 Include dialog in text and include cue ID in text check boxes Uncheck both to trigger streamers from the cue sheet with no text 12 5 6 Streamer seconds The...

Страница 34: ...n the IAC driver window and the MIDI Network setup window In the IAC Driver window add a port here shown as IAC Bus 1 In the MIDI Network setup window create a session here shown as Session 1 Enable t...

Страница 35: ...36 Open Protools Go to the Setup Peripherals menu item Select IAC Bus 1 as the MTC output port...

Страница 36: ...37 On the MIDI Controllers tab connect Session 1 to HUI MIDI 1...

Страница 37: ...38 Start the ALE application Set the Input menu item to IAC Bus 1 Set the Output menu item to Session 1...

Страница 38: ...tup tab set Pop LTC MTC enables to MTC Enable streamer accum Set LTC MTC display to MTC Put Protools in PLAY by pressing the space bar The MTC from Protools should display in the ALE window and on the...

Страница 39: ...ould trigger streamers and punches per the MIDI command table 13 2 PROTOOLS 13 2 1 NETWORK MIDI with ALE cue sheet method Refer to 12 6 for setup Select a cue row in the ALE application Press send tex...

Страница 40: ...ebase to ms o make the value 2000 duration of streamer 90 In bottom left time base select should be samples 100 To enter streamer values o Locate to a point where a streamer is desired o Change view t...

Страница 41: ...14 2 40 10 mark in Use the current LTC reader position as the cue in point 14 3 40 11 mark out Use the current LTC reader position as the cue out point 14 4 44 14 in preset Set the cue in point from d...

Страница 42: ...61 0x0c N A Receive bytes Byte 0 1 2 3 4 5 Value 0x74 0x04 Frames Minutes Seconds Hours 14 7 61 20 status sense Return status bytes Only bytes 1 and 2 have data all other bytes are zero Unused bits ar...

Страница 43: ...to appear If you do not have a MIDI session add one to the My Sessions pane Call it counter session for instance Enable the session Connect the VM15_streamer item to the session by highlighting it an...

Страница 44: ...e ls command to search the dev directory for a tty with usb in the name Use that in the command line for screen with a 115200 baud rate An example is shown below 2 Start screen by pressing RETURN Pres...

Страница 45: ...delete commands are not handled so if you make a typing mistake hit RETURN and try again To quit screen press CTRL A followed by CTRL K to get the prompt at the bottom select y 4 cycle the power on t...

Страница 46: ...turn to get the list of commands Once you are done with setup use the command bye to end the session Telnet sessions time out in less than a minute if you do not disconnect If you have any questions o...

Страница 47: ...48 NOTES...

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