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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................... i
PART I (Getting Started).............................................................................................................. 1
1
About This Manual .............................................................................................................. 3
2
Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 5
2.1
Overview ........................................................................................................................... 5
2.2
Startup Screen ................................................................................................................... 6
2.3
Live Desktop ...................................................................................................................... 6
2.4
Features ............................................................................................................................ 7
Physical ..................................................................................................................... 7
2.4.1
(Multi-Tier Failsafe) ................................................................................................... 8
2.4.2
A/V Input and Output ............................................................................................... 9
2.4.3
Timecode .................................................................................................................. 9
2.4.4
Alpha Channel I/O ..................................................................................................... 9
2.4.5
Monitoring .............................................................................................................. 10
2.4.6
Video Processing ..................................................................................................... 10
2.4.7
The Switcher ........................................................................................................... 11
2.4.8
Video Layers and Transitions .................................................................................. 11
2.4.9
Record and Stream ................................................................................................. 13
2.4.10
Import and Export ................................................................................................... 14
2.4.11
Audio Mixer............................................................................................................. 14
2.4.12
Integrated Media Players ........................................................................................ 15
2.4.13
Keying, Virtual Sets and Virtual Inputs .................................................................... 16
2.4.14
Graphics .................................................................................................................. 17
2.4.15
Edit .......................................................................................................................... 17
2.4.16
Optional Control Surfaces ....................................................................................... 17
2.4.17
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Setting Up ......................................................................................................................... 19
3.1
Command and Control .................................................................................................... 19
