User manual

Recording and Acquisition : Recording
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12345678 Click on the numbered buttons to arm Audio Channels for recording. Here, Channels 1 &
2 are armed. The number of Audio Channels available will depend on the hardware. Mul-
tiple Audio Channels appear as Layers in a single Audio Track.
Auto Edit When lit, Auto Edit Mode is active. This enables VCube to automatically control a VCR via
the Sony 9 Pin (P2) protocol, and to record a range of the video tape from In point to Out
point set in the Transport Tool - User Interface > Toggle Transport Tool [T]. Please see
also: Transport Tool on page 53
Note: During this process, VCube needs to be in chase mode. To bypass possible drop outs in the
Reference TimeCode source, Soft Chase Mode can be selected in Formats & Sync. In this case
the Video Card MUST be referenced to an external reference signal.
After Capture The field shows what will be done with the recorded material after capture. Options are
None and In Current Composition, Place Clips at Original Timecode. If None is
selected the recorded fields are simply added to the Output folder. If the in Current
Composition ... option is selected and no Track is selected in the Timeline, a new Track or
Tracks will be created.
Output
Output Path The field shows the current Output Path. Click on the ... button to open a Windows
browser to change the path. The Path defaults to the current Composition Media Files
Path.
File Name The field shows the Current root File Name Click in the field and type to enter a new File
Name.
Counter Field shows the start number for the incrementation process. Click in the field and type to
enter a different start number.
Record Settings
Note: These settings apply to Auto Edit mode. See above.
Preroll Field shows the current VCR Preroll. Click in the field and type to change the value.
Postroll Field shows the current VCR Postroll. Click in the field and type to change the value.
Offset Field shows the current Offset between the incoming and recorded Timecode. This value
only affects the Time Stamp of the recorded Media File(s) Click in the field and type to
change the value.
Audio Offset (samples) Field shows the current Audio Offset in samples. Click in the field and type to change the
value. Enables sync errors to be corrected at Capture.
Report Errors When checked a list of errors and their corresponding Timecodes is created.
Stop on Error When checked Capture is terminated when an error is detected.
Use RP188 to Stamp When enabled uses the incoming picture Timecode to Timestamp the recorded Media
File(s)
Skip Sony 9-pin Track Arming Command
Prefer Mykerinos track for Assemble
Video
File Format Field shows the Output File format selected currently. Click on the down arrow to select
from:
CUBE *. Cube
AVI *.avi
MPEG *.mpg
MPEG *.mpeg
MPEG *.m2v
MPEG *.m1t