Customizing the replay desktop, Rename, Dual displays and monitoring – NewTek 3Play 4800 User Manual

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Tip: To make very fine adjustments to slider values, hold down the Ctrl key on your keyboard
while dragging with the mouse (this increases accuracy by a factor of 10.)

6.3 CUSTOMIZING THE REPLAY DESKTOP

The Replay Desktop offers several convenient provisions for tweaking the user interface to suit
your particular needs.

6.3.1 RENAME

As charming as descriptive names like Camera 1, Camera 2 and so on are, we must admit that it’s
possible you might wish to change these default labels to something localized.

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To do so, click the Configuration button (gear icon) at right in the monitor titlebar for a given
input. The Input Configuration panels have editable Name text fields.

6.3.2 DUAL DISPLAYS AND MONITORING

The Replay Desktop monitor tabs and Multiview options can be flexibly combined to show what
you want to see, where you want to see it.

With a suitable monitor connected to 3Play’s Multiview port – open the Workspaces menu in the
Dashboard at the top of the Desktop. Select Out/In/Clocks in the Multiview sub-menu. Then
position the mouse pointer over the horizontal CLIP LIST drag bar (the mouse pointer becomes a
double-headed arrow). Click and hold the mouse button, and drag the bar all the way to the top
of the screen.

This provides a useful full-screen CLIP LIST and PLAY LIST view, while still being able to monitor
input and output on the Multiview display. Likewise, you can drag the horizontal divider

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