User guide

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3.3 The Scrub Bar / Shuttle Bar
Beneath the video overlay you can find a bar. Depending on the device
selected for the current operation mode (player/recorder), it can pro-
vide either a scrub bar or a shuttle bar.
3.3.1 The Scrub Bar
The scrub bar will be available when the player controls (VENICE) are
activated (see section “Controlling the Devices (Player / Recorder)” on
page 3-14) and content is selected for a play-out (see section “Select-
ing Content for Play-out” on page 3-2).
Figure 3-10: The scrub bar
The scrub bar provides a timeline of the currently selected content.
With its cursor ( ) you can move within and view it. Simply select
the cursor with the mouse and move it along the scrub bar to the de-
sired position. You can also click somewhere on the scrub bar to move
the scrub bar cursor there instantly. While working with the scrub bar
or the player controls (see section “Player Controls (VENICE)” on
page 3-14), the video overlay will always adjust to your moves on the
timeline of the selected content (see section “The Video Overlay” on
page 3-9).
The blue line indicates the part of the timeline that is currently selected
via in- and outpoint.
3.3.2 The Shuttle Bar
The shuttle bar is used to control an externally connected device via
RS-422. It will be available when the recorder controls (external device)
are activated (see section “Controlling the Devices (Player / Recorder)”
on page 3-14) and the external device is set to accept remote control.
Figure 3-11: The shuttle bar
Use the slider of the shuttle bar to perform fast backward or forward
operations. The slider will shuttle back to its zero position when
dragged with the mouse and then released. Drag the slider to the left
or right to move back- or forward in the video material of the player.
The farther you drag it, the faster the play-out will be. While dragging,