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CHAPTER 4
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22 Catalyst® V3 Media Server User Manual
Catalyst Control Window
Components
The Catalyst Control Window
contains the following panels:
CIB Paneldisplays status of the
CIB connection and switches sync
functions.
Output Control panelssets the
output display. Catalyst Pro and
Catalyst DV have dual outputs,
Catalyst Xpress has one output
available.
Layer Panels allow preview and
control of DMX parameters for
each available layer. Catalyst Pro
provides eight layers; Catalyst
DV, five; and Catalyst Xpress,
three.
DMX Insets DMX start channel
values for layers, as well as the
following:
Midi Show Control Input Triggeris used in conjunction with Presets
Video Inputswitches a layer's content source from the Media Server hard drive to a video
feed input. Catalyst Pro and DV software provides two video inputs. Catalyst Xpress has
one video input.
Sound Input activates audio input. All versions of Catalyst software provide this feature.
Custom Serial inputs configures serial devices. Four serial inputs are available in
Catalyst Pro software and three in the Catalyst DV version.
Midi Time Code Input is available in Catalyst Pro and Catalyst DV versions