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Video Notes

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Introduction

Watch a short introduction to the training video series

Activities

1.0 MB - PDF

Physical Setup

Connecting the system hardware—power, monitors, keyboard, mouse and external eSATA drives, video inputs, video outputs, audio inputs and audio outputs

Instructor Guide

1.2 MB - PDF

Registration and Administrative Page

The Administrator mode, Registering the TriCaster, Updating the TriCaster system, Backing up and Restoring the system drive, and setting up the displays for the UI

Understanding Sessions

The home page, setting up a new session, the sessions page, importing media and the session backup

Working with Media Players

Loading content into media players, the media browser, loading content external to the session, and media drives

Network Inputs

Using iVGA with network inputs to bring in external computer displays, using Apple Airplay with network inputs, using external LiveText with TriCaster 40, and outputting other NewTek products, such as TriCaster and 3Play

LiveMatte and Virtual Input Setup

Pulling a good key, setting up LiveMatte to pull a key, using virtual inputs to set up a basic layered effect, adjusting inputs using scale and position controls, using virtual sets, multiple camera angles in a virtual set, and double box effects

Audio Setup

Configuring the audio mixer, line VS mic inputs, using mute, mono, talk, solo and follow features, configuring the stream audio, headphone audio uses, and main audio out controls

Streaming

Configuring the streaming panel, working with internet bandwidth providers, browser based streaming, encoder based streaming—Flash, Windows Media pull and push, recording the live stream, and using the live stream plug-in

Live Operation

Interface overview, switcher basics, transitions, video layers, downstream keyers, media player controls, recording, streaming, and grabbing images and a live production run-through