Raptor HDx User Manual
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1. Left arrow Ctrl Right arrow Playback 1f Similar to Zs If moves in frame increments Keyboard shortcut Left arrow Right arrow Playback B Press B to navigate backward left of Play button or forward right of Play button between bookmarks Bookmarks are represented by a small diamond above the timeline see page 15 Keyboard shortcut Tab forward Shift Tab backward Recording Time Available In the heading area of the recording controls an estimate of the remaining recording time 1s displayed in hh mm ss format This is based on remaining disk space and the data rate of the current video format Recording Live Press Live to get ready to record In Live the deck passes the input to its outputs including the Monitor video window Keyboard shortcut Ctrl L Recording Record Once in Live the Record button is enabled Press it to begin recording immediately Its border will flash to indicate that the deck is recording Keyboard shortcut Ctrl R Recording Abort During record it 1s possible to abort a recording As a safeguard against an accidental abort you must first enable the Abort button by pressing Enable abort after this you can abort the recording with no further confirmation by pressing Abort Recording In Book Out During record or playback these three buttons can be used to place markers in a clip s timeline In marks the current frame as the in point of the clip Book plac2. ACCESS LO VIdeo ES do eer 34 BOE WG OW SUS CES o dee 34 Bor Maemtosh US ELS ld cda 35 Appendix A Application Keyboard Shortcuts aaneen oe eeeeeennnnnnsesensrennnsesseerrrnnnnens 37 Appendix B Front Panel K Gy Str OK CS aros 38 KEVSMTO Sac 38 UNES aa 39 NAAA A se agussos seduces 39 Ben Rite TG AUULL aenema etheen koenen 39 Appendix CG Rear Panel lO A o endo 40 Appendix D Breakout Cables tira 4 Appendix E Further SUPPO urrena eneen and 42 A 42 Ema WOU ON 42 ANA Se mR ne nnee entente 42 INEENS A A 42 Raptor HDx User Manual 5 Introduction The Raptor HDx uses the same proven technology base as the standard definition Raptor X and earlier Raptor HD products that total nearly 200 in use around the world The HDx can be operated from a 12VDC battery for easy integration into smaller carts and more run and gun systems used by commercial video assist operators The input voltage range is 10 16VDC with a current draw of about 5 amps during normal operation the deck can draw up to 7 amps during Start up The Raptor HDx uses a single 3 5 inch fixed internal 2TB hard drive which can hold about 60 hours of high quality HD material The HDx records avi files using a highly efficient Motion JPEG codec that has a variable quality setting balancing picture quality and recording time to best suit the job requirements The application software version 2 2 2 6 and above also records standard definition DV codec avi files allowing for
3. Enable abort Ce Clip attributes Scene 55 Take o ES Rehearsal Notes _ i Speed Ev cvase 24 JPGA so S Printtake C Options Loop playback ja Camera ID Synchronized Playback Deck count 2 A RHD1057 49 29 avail Recording 00 10 47 MB RHD1117 31 02 avail Recording 00 10 47 S910 ISO c 28 2009 2 54p Scene Clip Take Print Camera Speed Notes B Created Lengi 50 50 01 AA 24 Today 11 05a 06 50 02 A 24 Today 11 05a 06 51 51 01 A 24 Today 11 05a 02 51 02 A 24 Today 11 11a 04 51 03 A 24 Today 11 11a D4 51 04 A 24 Today 11 11a 04 51 05 A 24 Today 11 12a 18 51 06 A 24 Today 11 12a 10 51 07 A 24 Today 11 26a 02 51 08 A 24 Today 11 26a 211 1001 TEST 01 24 Yesterday 11 27p 20 TEST 02 24 Yesterday 11 27p 20 1002 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 42p 720 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 43p 19 1003 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 30p 19 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 30p 20 1005 TEST 01x A 24 Yesterday 11 33p 20 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 45p 20 TEST D2x 24 Yesterday 11 33p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 46p 19 1007 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 36p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 36p 20 1008 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 48p 19 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 49p 20 1009 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 39p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 39p 19 1011 TEST 01x A 24 Yeste
4. a levee Output adjacent to the input see Rear Panel p 40 50 A 5 Analog video output gt Anamorphic 16 9 ada pa to the down converted signal specified Loop playback mona ori A window Ctrl w e Letterbox 16 9 Screen resolution gt o Anamorphic 16 9 Preferences e Center cut 4 3 e None no down conversion Once set also specify the analog video output Analog video output Sub Menu NDA Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c The Raptor HDx application controls which type File Edit Mensa Tools Help A Audio lev Video input gt of analog signal is sent over the breakout cable re Component Y C and Composite 50 ownconverter Ea be Compost ma vie Simply select the desired format Loop playback sa indi E Show big video window chew The Raptor HDx will only allow one type of y 51 e aaa E analog video output at a time Preferences gt Loop Playback When enabled and a clip is playing when the out point is reached it will seek to the in point and continue playback See Miscellaneous Options Loop Playback on page 18 Raptor HDx User Manual 26 Show Big Video Window Select this menu item to enable the enhanced video window display This feature 1s equivalent to double clicking on the Monitor window and is also accessible via the Ct r1 W keyboard shortcut Please see page 14 for more information Combine matching clips in list for sync playback This featu
5. option allows you to avoid that behavior Clear notes on scene changes If checked when the scene text box contents change the notes field will be cleared Default checked Raptor HDx User Manual 28 Show IP address on front panel This causes the IP address to be displayed on the front panel Pause Out keypress instead of the deck name This 1s useful if you manage the deck using Remote Desktop for Mac Don t scan external media for clips Suppress scanning external media when they are attached Default scan external media Note this prevents clip backup to USB hard drives Save audio flags to notes Save notes about audio input status e g only one channel muted audio etc Generate ALE files for Avid ALE files are generated when a clip is recorded with valid timecode present Avid will then import this original timecode with the supplied ALE Reset all preferences to factory defaults Resets all preferences setting only Show single field when paused Record to DV AVI files Clear notes on scene changes and camera speed to 24fps This requires restarting the deck to save all settings Normal camera rate for off speed calculations Preferences Auto check network master at startup TN y Stow single field when paused v Record NTSC or PAL to DY AVI files Show Recording status in maroon Don t change list sort order on FP button press Don t scan external m
6. select your external drive by its drive letter probably D If it is not listed close this window and return to step l 6 Choose the Backup deck tab to copy everything or choose the Copy clips tab to copy individual clips hold CTRL and left click clips to select multiple clips at a time Options Destination If it is uncertain how much time is available to perform the backup operation consider checking the box to skip very large files larger than 5GB which is located on the right side of the window Generally the backup can be interrupted with the Stop copy button however once the deck starts backing up a large file 1t cannot be interrupted D iRXVideo y Finally click the Start copy button The status will be shown in the large pane on the right side of the window Status Dec 21 2009 2 48p file copy started E Raptor HDx User Manual Copying Color Bars avi 1 f 6912 Copying Grey Scale avi 2 6912 Copying Grey Scale avi 2 6912 7871488 bytes Stop copy C Skip files gt 5GB Delete Clips If the copy must be stopped simply click the Stop copy button which is enabled when a copy operation is in progress When everything is finished close the Backup window There are two ways to delete clips manually select clips to delete using Windows or delete all clips from the application There are safeguards in place to avoid accidental deletion Selecting Clips Man
7. 02A_1 3 A avi 5 Close Windows Explorer red X button in Scene name Camera ID Upper mene comet Final 6 Notify the application of the new name by s Re reading clips instructions below page 103_01_A avi 11 Raptor HDx User Manual 11 Re Read Clips on Local Deck It 1s necessary for the deck to re read clips 1f they are copied directly to the video folder or moved renamed or deleted 1 Open the File menu Playback Technologies Inc 2 Select Re read cli local deck wis Edit Options Tools Help E ca lanl This can take some time up to a couple minutes ann cack and the main status block contains a rough count Copy clips __ of how many clips have been processed during the Burn DYD re read process Eject DVD Export clip list Re read clips on local deck Delete all clips From this deck Restart deck Shutdown deck Raptor HDx User Manual 12 Technical Specifications Supported Modes e High Definition o 720p 50 59 94 and 60 o 1080PsF 23 98 and 24 00 o 10801 50 59 94 and 60 e Standard Definition NTSC and PAL Video I O e HD SDI HDMI Component Composite Y C Audio I O e Two channel balanced XLR analog e Two channels of HD SDI amp HDMI embedded audio Internal Storage e 2TB Hard drive Power e 10 16VDC optimal 5 6A 12VDC e Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS strongly recommended Weight and Dimensions e 2U chassis 8 5 W x 3 H x 13 D 21 59 cm
8. Ctrl P Toggle Print Take CELLFG Clicks Grab Plate button CEELEM Toggles Enable mixer checkbox on or off CELIS Select Scene text box Eres adi s ll Select Take text box Corian Select Notes text box Curie D Select Speed combo box Ctrl W Toggle normal enhanced video window Raptor HDx User Manual 38 Appendix B Front Panel Keystrokes The keystrokes listed below correspond to the 12 buttons and the knob on the front panel The keys must be pressed in the order indicated Keystrokes Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Notes Record If in Live starts recording If not in Live goes to Live Press twice to start recording from Play or Pause Play If paused starts playing If playing pauses Play lt lt Scans backward at 4x Play Scans backward at 2x Play gt Scans forward at 2x Play gt gt Scans forward at 4x Pause If in playback pauses the DDR If in Record stops recording Pause a Decrease next playback speed used for setting variable speed playback see notes Pause ae Increase next playback speed used for setting variable speed playback see notes Pause lt gt Asks to confirm then deletes current clip future feature In Out If in Play or Pause locates to In point or Out point If in Record saves current frame as In point or Out point Next If in Play or Pause locates to Bookmarks Next or Prev Prev If in Record Next places a
9. SDI Auto detection is shown to HD 20p 60 Screen resolution gt pla g the left Preferences NTSC PAL Raptor HDx User Manual 24 SDI a A SDI or Serial Digital Interface can carry multiple Audio lev MO egte Y _Auto detect q gt signal formats 1 CE Audio input Component i 2 a igi aie gt m oro Zn B g Wooton ado AS Select the desired input resolution and framerate to e mei chs 7 eure ns change the Raptor HDx video format os a HD720p 59 94 Screen resolution gt HD720p 50 Preferences NTSC PAL Component Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c File Edit The Raptor HDx supports component video em Tools Help lin Dr Select the desired input resolution and framerate to BEN naos oso YE vormen ad gt Composte p DICED 59 change the Raptor HDx video format HD1080PsF 24 HD1080PsF 23 98 Loop playback Show big video window Ctrl W Y 51 HD720p 60 eal HD720p 59 94 HD720p 50 Screen resolution gt Preferences NTSC PAL HDMI Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c The Raptor HDx supports HDMI input File Edit M8 Tools Help sucio levi EE y 50 Ea EIN ace Select the desired input resolution and framerate to 50 varend er gt WIC gt E abo video cute Composte p FID change the Raptor HDx video format HD1080i 50 Loop playback Sh
10. W x 7 62 cm H x 33 02 cm D e Weight 8 lb 3 63 kg Optional Accessories e 15 pin VGA Monitor USB keyboard US layout amp mouse e Gigabit router Linksys RVS4000 or equivalent and Cat5 cables e HD SDI Reclocking Distribution Amplifier suggested AJA model HD10DA e 3 Party HD SDI capable video monitor please ensure 24 frame compatibility Raptor HDx User Manual 13 Main Interface This is the main application window The sections that follow detail its contents and operation Deck Status And Video Window Machine Controls Clip Attributes Source List Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 3 1 0 File Edit Options VFX Tools Help de Oe ODown Clip Take Print Camera Speed Notes Monday Jun 21 2010 12 15p B Created Length R Oct 14 2009 11 37a 10 19 Oct 14 2009 11 37a 08 18 Oct 14 2009 11 38a 09 19 Oct 14 2009 11 38a 06 19 Oct 14 2009 11 38a 10 1 04 13 37 02 Deck status SDI 1280 x 720 59 940 XLR analog audio Recording about 50 14 16 available Record lip attributes v Scene 50 Take 01 Pickup Reh Notes Speed Zl vy 24f JPGQ 90 Print _ v 6 clips 0 00 53 total Options network master Loop playback All dates v All scenes v A 2 Camera ID Network status CONNECTED IP 192 168 1 101 name RHD1157 Plate
11. all available storage on the deck Note that it 1s also possible to delete all clips via the manual method described above Playback Technologies Inc 1 Open the File menu wie Edit Options Tools Help 2 Select Delete all clips from this deck Backup deck This produces the following dialog box Copy clips Burn DVD Eject DYD Export clip list Re read clips on local deck Delete all clips From this deck Restart deck Shutdown deck To continue with the process of deleting all clips on the deck you must select Yes if you select 2 re you sure you want to permanently delete all video from this deck b i ao a ren rene ew No the process will be aborted immediately Erase all video Upon selecting Yes in the previous dialog this Erase all clips from this d dialog appears This is your final confirmation enter the number of clips on the deck to confirm a pole sec ee deletion Then select OK if you select Please type 8 in the text box below Cancel the process will be aborted immediately to permanently erase all these clips from this deck I Raptor HDx User Manual 10 This dialog is the last chance to abort the delete Last chance process Select Yes to delete all clips or No to 2 Are you absolutely positive you want to delete every clip from this deck return to the application A final dialog will show the progress of the delete process which could tak
12. are part of the rear panel connectors see p 40 Some of the connectors on the breakout cable are not used in the current product design This includes the RS 422 Deck Control 9 pin D SUB the two AES audio in out BNC s and the External Reference BNC The remaining 6 BNC s are multiplexed or switched between the desired analog video format you need to record and playback The BNC s are marked Y in Y out R Y in R Y out B Y in and B Y out To record and playback composite NTSC PAL use the Y in amp Y out connectors This requires specifying the analog video output to Composite see p 25 Two channels of balanced audio in out are also in the breakout cable The following table describes each connector Connector Type Function Notes 9 pin D SUB F 2 Deck Control RS 422 Unused BNC M 3 R Y In BNC M 4 Y In For Composite input see page 25 BNC M 5 B Y In BNC M 6 Ref In Unused BNC M 7 R Y Out BNC M 8 Y Out For Composite output see page 25 BNC M 9 B Y Out BNC M 10 AES EBU Out Unused BNC M 11 AES EBU In Unused XLR M 12 Audio Out Left Always available as output including when XLR M 13 Audio Out Right caro is selected with HD SDI or XLR F 14 Audio In Left XLR F 15 Audio In Right Raptor HDx User Manual 42 Appendix E Further Support Warranty Playback Technologies Inc warrants that each Raptor HDx will be free from defects in mat
13. bookmark at the current frame Option In Save current frame In Out and Bookmark Next Out Option Prev deletes a bookmark if one has been set at Next the current frame Prev lt Frame steps backward 2 Frame steps forward lt lt Locates to In point or head of current clip or cues previous clip If in Live locates to most recently recorded clip gt gt Locates to head of next clip Jog Pause deck 1f in Play or Record Toggles between clip or shuttle scene mode push Raptor HDx User Manual 39 Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Notes Option Play Loop plays between In amp Out Option lt Locates back one second Option gt Locates forward one second Option lt s Locates to first frame of video on deck future feature Option P Locates to last frame of video on deck future feature Option lt a Asks to confirm then deletes all video from the hard disk must hold for about 1 second Option Pause In Live names next clip Otherwise renames current clip see notes Pause In Displays internal temperature Pause Out Displays system information Versions Network Name and IP Address Pause Next Asks to confirm then shuts down Raptor HDx Pause Prev Asks to confirm then toggles network master Option Record Prev Cycles through available VGA screen resolutions at least 1024x768 Reverse Play Use the decrease next playback speed command After you sel
14. deck After this point the deck will appear by name e g rhd1057 in the Finder s sidebar under Shared Now you can use the files on the deck as though they were stored on your local computer Raptor HDx User Manual 37 Appendix A Application Keyboard Shortcuts This reference is accessible via the Help menu choose Keyboard Shortcuts Key Combination Function Ctrl R Start recording Geel Go to Live Enter In Live starts recording In Record stops recording When selecting clips in list cues clip immediately B Place bookmark at current frame In Record marks current frame as in point In Play Pause seeks to in point O In Record marks current frame as out point In Play Pause seeks to out point Up arrow Cue in point head previous clip Down arrow Cue next clip CtEl Up arrow Go to previous scene Ctrl Down arrow Go to next scene Spacebar Toggle play pause After typing in search box executes search When selecting a clip in list cues clip immediately Left arrow Seek back one frame Ctrl Left arrow Seek back one second Right arrow Seek forward one frame CEDILFRADDT arrow Seek forward one second Tab Go to next bookmark in current clip Shut Tab Go to previous bookmark in current clip GELRE Selects text in find box press enter to execute search F3 Repeat last find
15. status CONNECTED IP 192 168 1 148 name RHD1057 Connection Status IP Address Deck name on network Connection Status will read CONNECTED or DISCONNECTED IP Address shows the current IP address if connected or 127 0 0 1 af disconnected Network Name is RHD followed by a 4 digit serial number This entire status line is shown in boldface when the deck is part of a networked setup see p 31 Raptor HDx User Manual 20 Quick Mix Controls Plate Config Position Crop Scale 100 Hpos o top lo S tet lo Opacity so Y pos o g Bottom o E Right lo E Locate to plate Enable mixer Quick Mix is used to overlay a still frame either selected from video on disk or a JPG image over either live or previously recorded video The Quick Mix panel is initially hidden simply click Quick Mix on the bottom edge of the screen to expose these settings Controls To use the mixer check the box labeled Enable mixer Grab plate will use the current frame as the background plate Locate to plate will seek to the clip and frame the current plate was taken from Plate settings Scale is a percentage value used to size the plate Opacity is a percentage representing how strongly the plate is overlaid onto the video Position offsets may be specified here relative to the upper left corner Crop settings may also be specified Monitor Monitor 0 02 09 E
16. 31 02 avail Playing 00 04 11 Ssi c 28 2009 2 58p Scene Clip Take Print Camera Speed Notes B Created Lengi 51 03 A 24 Today 11 11a 04 51 04 A 24 Today 11 11a 04 51 05 A 24 Today 11 12a 18 51 06 A 24 Today 11 12a 10 51 07 A 24 Today 11 26a 02 s1 NA Da Today 11 26a sl 55 01 AB PT Today 2 54 20 u Yesterday 11 27p 20 TEST 02 24 Yesterday 11 27p 20 1002 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 42p 720 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 43p 19 1003 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 30p 19 TEST 02 24 Yesterday 11 30p 20 1005 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 45p 20 TEST O1x 24 Yesterday 11 33p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 46p 19 TEST 02x A 24 Yesterday 11 33p 20 1007 TEST 01 24 Yesterday 11 36p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 36p 20 1008 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 48p 19 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 49p 20 1009 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 39p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 39p 19 1011 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 51p 20 TEST 01x A 24 Yesterday 11 42p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 51p 20 TEST 02x A 24 Yesterday 11 42p 20 1013 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 45p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 45p 20 1014 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 54p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 54p 20 1015 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 48p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 48p 20 1017 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterd
17. AN ol AD User Manual June 2010 Playback Technologies Inc Burbank CA Raptor HDx User Manual 2 Table of Contents Todu ON en E A A E E 5 Comon TaS NEEN 6 Eoee ET A E E T honen EA A tan O AT AA ETE 6 MAC OLAP EA E AE EA 6 AMO Ea E 6 Chansino Input Manual dE a 6 A bp 6 BAN O dee Nees 7 Delete Clint 8 selectins Clips Manually usme WindOw 8 ccs odas 8 DIENS AMO coda 9 Rename APS dede 10 Re Read Clips on Local Der 11 Technical Specii caU AA A cis 12 SUPPO CA MAS e a ate LO o a AO 12 A leenen tenen dekkende 12 AOT O A E E r a eee Te eee eee cen 12 terra eenden a gate 12 POWER Aaa 12 Wee and Dune ns TOUS tato isidro illo lili teletet tisdale 12 OPINA CES 12 NES os AAA NE II A ee 13 DEE SLA See endet 14 Audo Lever NEE MIELE entree eaten nnee 14 Monitor Video WIAdOW nnen ended tit 14 Time ME tense en R 15 DECESO ere tdo naer ere terre 15 Machine Oan io ES 15 Pay OAC A iar E aur et nee ae ee ee A 15 Playback IS OU iria 15 Playback NE 16 Playback lieren a dds lana a Natta dA ith iia ali alc ale ttllt 16 PTA Da Do 16 Recording Lime Ayala Dl 16 ReECOrAMO AE ai ed 16 A A aL eee Rn enn een ee aL eee enn ren eee nn me aL Ean eee mere 16 RECAM DON ziten tehebben 16 Recotoamo lt BOOK Ub 16 DOUe BI emer enna ne Ren arene te oe Meee Re O nee eT meee eee 17 A A A 17 gt si OTU AT renesse In E E II ketsen de 17 A eeens aes 17 CA tush vedo eaueiereentecsmcese tanaka E eee ania aaa 18 Miscellaneous Options A SAUS AAA eee 18 Ra
18. Config Position Crop Enable mixer oe En E Scale 100 Hpos 0 E Top 0 gt Left 0 ES Opacity 50 Vpos 0 ES Bottom 0 E Right 0 ES Locate to plate Miscellaneous Options amp Status Quick Mix Raptor HDx User Manual 14 Deck Status Audio level 50 40 30 20 10 3 0 3 Deck status SDI 1280 x 720 59 940 XLR analog audio Live 51_03 Audio Level VU Meters The VU meters measure the audio levels in both channels of audio scaled logarithmically from 50dB on the far left to 3dB on the far right Monitor Video Window The video window shows the video corresponding to the current state of the deck In Live and Record it shows a passthrough of the input In any of the playback states it shows the video accordingly play pause scrubbing Double click anywhere on the video window to change to an enhanced view in which the video window takes up the majority of the screen Double click again to return to normal view Gapa ME Normal video window Enhanced video window Raptor HDx User Manual 15 Timeline The timeline shows information about the clip currently cued at is blank in Live Monitor Head End Time from In point Time from Out point In point Current Position Bookmarks Out point Deck Status block The title of the Deck Status block contains information ab
19. E 0 00 01 2 Monitor Raptor HDx User Manual 21 File Menu The File menu contains operations that apply to the deck and the clips on it Playback Technologies In zie Edit Options Tools Help Backup deck Copy clips Burn DYD Eject DYD Export clip list Re read clips on local deck Delete all clips From this deck Restart deck Shutdown deck Backup deck amp Copy clips Provides clip backup and clip copying to external media see Backup Clips p 7 Burn DVD Launches an application that can be used to write data from the deck to DVD requires external USB DVD writer to be connected Eject DVD Provides a convenient way to eject any disc in an external DVD drive if present Export Clip List Saves a simple text file containing all of the information in the Source List see p 17 toa location of your choosing Re read clips on local deck Scans the video folder recognizing clips and refreshing the source list see also Source List p 17 and Re read clips p 11 Re read clips on remote decks When connected to a network of Raptor HDx decks scans the other connected decks for linked clips Raptor HDx User Manual 22 Delete all clips from this deck Restores the deck to an empty state reclaiming its full capacity and removing all video Restart deck A soft reboot of the operating system and application software will not power cycle Shutdown deck Shuts down the deck gracefully The deck must th
20. Successive presses will continue searching through the list until the end is reached Keyboard shortcuts Ctrl F and F3 It 1s also possible to jump from scene to scene using the Prev scene and Next scene buttons Filters In the lower left corner of the source list are controls for filtering the list You can select either a date or scene or both and only show clips that match these criteria Press Clear filters to return to a full list of all clips present on the deck Raptor HDx User Manual 18 Clip Attributes This information area located in the lower left portion of the application window displays information regarding the current clip in cued playback state or the clip about to be recorded in Live Clip attributes Scene 51 Take 03 IS Rehearsal Notes Speed vw base 247 JPGQ 70 Print take C The Scene and Take may be set Any Notes may be added to help identify or describe the clip In some cases additional information may be reported in the Notes field of a clip The Speed setting allows for off speed playback and recording the base framerate is given as a reference to the right of the box see also Preferences normal camera rate p 28 The JPG Q setting allows fine tuning of the quality of the Motion JPEG recording this is a number from 45 95 A higher JPG Q number causes recordings to occupy more space on the disk which reduces the remaining recording time available For DV AVI the defa
21. Tape Recorder Player Shared Documents E User s Documents 4 My Network Places 4 Recycle Bin Connects to a network drive U For Drive choose an available letter 4 Then for Folder enter the network name U of the deck like RHD1057 followed by z Windows can help you connect to a shared network folder 5 i e ZEE ee RXVideo like this RHD1057 RXVideo A Specify the ape md en ve connection and the folder ine 5 You may choose to leave the Reconnect at re Genen _s logon box checked so that you do not have EE ag to complete this process at the beginning of for online storage or connect to a every session 6 Click Finish to complete the process 6 objects 3 My Computer File Edit View Favorites Raptor HDx User Manual 35 a Anew window should appear showing the Kp A B JO search IE Folders E i Address se vil File and Folder Tasks CI Make a new folder Publish this folder to the Web Other Places 3 My Computer E My Documents E Shared Documents My Network Places contents of the video folder on the deck You may now use the video files that are stored on the deck directly on your PC For Macintosh users In order to work with the video stored on the deck you need to connect to the Raptor HDx as a Windows server Raptor HDx User Manual 36 Finder File Edit View Be Window Help Back Forward Enclosing Folder Computer 5 Home Desktop N
22. Video card driver v7 6 2 0 gt Monitor The first item Keyboard Shortcuts provides the identical resource as is available in Appendix A p 37 The remainder of the Help Menu displays information concerning the version of the application This information may be requested when contacting Playback Technologies for support Networked Operation Equipment and Wiring It is recommended to use a single Gigabit 10 100 1000 router such as the Linksys RVS4000 and one 1 Cat5 cable for each deck connected It is not recommended to connect the router to the Internet or to connect Raptor HDx decks to an existing router that is used by other computers and to access the Internet Setup 1 Connect all the cables to the router 2 Choose one deck to be the central point of control for all decks recording and playback and set its Camera ID see page 19 to A this is just a convention not a requirement On the remaining decks set the Camera IDs to all different letters B C D etc 4 Verify that all the decks are connected to the network see Network Status p 19 Set the A deck to be the Network Master either via the Network Master checkbox in the Options area p 18 or the Front Panel p 38 At this point the Master will scan the network and the other decks will respond All the decks will synchronize their source lists the Camera column will specify which decks the clips were recorded on by Camera ID 6 Once this proc
23. about 150 hours of SD video that is fully FCP compliant The front panel of the HDx resembles the popular standard definition Raptor 50VA but currently does not support all of the same advanced playback functions such as jog shuttle The HDx was designed to be operated primarily with an attached VGA monitor and USB keyboard amp mouse Since the Raptor HDx is designed around an internal computer running a custom version of Windows XP Embedded the system has a boot up time of about 60 seconds We recommend that the HDx be powered from a UPS uninterruptable power supply if using the factory supplied AC to DC power supply This can help prevent sudden reboots since power can be interrupted frequently in the hectic production environment Raptor HDx User Manual 6 Common Tasks This section shows how to complete common tasks Please refer to the Main Interface section for details concerning specific controls and features Connections Please refer to Appendix C page 40 for information on the various connectors and I O ports on the Raptor HDx Also the Raptor HDx ships with a breakout cable see page 41 Video Input It is necessary to set the video input in the software application If you know exactly what your input signal is interface resolution framerate you can set it directly Otherwise the Raptor HDx provides a mechanism to detect the resolution and framerate for a given input The HDx must be set to Live to allow vi
24. ay 11 51p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 51p 19 1018 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 57p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 57p 19 1019 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 54p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 54p 20 1021 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 6 00p 20 P TEST nix A 24 Yesterday 1157n a he Fitters 7510 clips 41 05 57 total All dates Mij All scenes Network status CONNECTED IP 192 168 1 148 name RHD1057 Raptor HDx User Manual 34 Network access to video files When a Raptor HDx is connected to a local network it provides easy access to the video recorded on the deck for backup and editing You will need to know the network name of the deck once it is connected to the network lower right corner of the application window see p 19 Connect both the computer you will be working on and the Raptor HDx to the same LAN for this to work For Windows users In order to work with the video stored on the deck you need to map a network drive from a PC desktop or laptop to the Raptor HDx SEE er E 1 On the PC Open My Computer D E Poccmenenetone 2 From the Jools menu select Map Network Synchronize Address 7 My Computer O ENA Folder Options X lt wBootDisk C D rive ae ep E Desktop then ie ES ontrol Pane My Documents 29 a AVC Compliant DV Tape Recorder Player Ges BootDisk C Video E ES Control Panel Shared Documents user s Documents a AVC Compliant DV
25. d time Launch disk speed test Launch Decklink control panel Launch Remote Desktop Launch Disk Defragmenter Launch video disks error check quick Launch detailed hard drive testing tool slow Launch Windows Explorer on local disk This opens the Windows dialog to set the system date and time This utility tests the data transfer rate of the internal disk s This utility allows configuration of the Decklink HD Extreme video card This starts the Windows Remote Desktop client which can be used to directly control other decks on the network If necessary the disks may be defragmented This is not normally needed Provides basic drive diagnostics This check requires the application to be closed and after the check is complete the deck will restart After selecting this menu item there is a warning and confirmation to proceed This is a thorough disk check not repair It also requires the application to be closed and the deck to be restarted after the testing is complete After selecting this menu item there is a warning and confirmation to proceed Opens My Computer in the video folder EARXVideo Raptor HDx User Manual 31 Help Menu Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 File Edit Options YFX Tools gels Audio level Keyboard shortcuts u oF Version Raptor HD 2 3 1 0 50 40 2 O S Windows XP Embedded OJS configuration v1 Crop filter OK Save Frame filter OK
26. deo input to be set Auto detection leo Weal he a PO to 44 Simply pull down the Options menu open the na Video Input sub menu open the sub menu Ei corresponding to your video input and select eas Auto detect stora za Auto detection for SDI is shown to the left PAL Auto detection can also be activated via the Front Panel OPTION RECORD gt gt For more information see Auto detection on page 23 Changing Input Manually The Raptor HDx supports a wide variety of formats for video input These are accessed via the Options gt Video Input menu Please see Video Input on page 23 for more information Audio Input The Raptor HDx supports both XLR analog audio input and Embedded audio These can be selected in the Options gt Audio Input menu see page 25 Raptor HDx User Manual 7 Backup Clips The Raptor HDx provides a mechanism for copying the data on the internal drives to an external storage device in such a way that it can be restored to the deck in the event of data loss Playback Technologies In ls ASIA your LSE zie Edit Options Tools Help 2 Pull down the File menu 3 Select Backup deck The following window will appear Copy clips Burn DYD Eject DVD Export clip list Re read clips on local deck Source On the left side of this window Internal storage v nanne 4 In Source select Internal storage Backup deck Copy clips ees 5 In Destination
27. e some time depending on the number and size of clips on the deck Rename Clips There 1s currently no feature within the application software that allows the renaming of recorded clips If you wish to rename recorded clips follow these instructions Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 l Open the Tools menu File Edit Options MEAST Help e Audio level Set date and time 2 Select Launch Windows Explorer on local E 99 u y Launch disk speed test disk 50 Al Launch Decklink control panel i as Launch Remote Desktop This opens My Computer at the video folder ontor Se E RX Video This folder contains avi video files Launch video disks error check quick a Launch detailed hard drive testing tool slow as well as txt and ini files that are used to store clip attributes ae 3 Locate the video file that represents the clip 2 2 you wish to rename The naming convention is Scene Take Camera avi mr arom 4 Click the file name once to edit it and a follow the same naming convention o EE Scene Take Camera avi E es The filename may not contain spaces and you must use the underscore character to separate scene take and camera ID The take should be a number The camera ID should be a capital letter ver and be valid for the deck setup you are using Example Also do not remove the avi at the end of a Take number the file name 1
28. ect the fastest variable playback speed the display will show a series of speeds Clip Naming The Raptor HDx does not currently support renaming existing clips from the front panel To name the next recording the deck must be in Live This is when the deck 1s stopped and the REC button s LED 1s ht not flashing Press Option and Pause Follow the on screen menu to delete select and change characters Use the lt lt and gt gt keys to select characters and the lt and gt keys to modify the current character Next inserts a blank space and Prev deletes the current character Press Play to save and exit Turning the Jog Shuttle wheel will let you quickly select characters Pushing the Jog Shuttle knob will move the cursor one character to the right Future Feature Keystrokes for future features are listed because they are reserved for those functions These features are not yet included in Raptor HDx shipments Raptor HDx User Manual Appendix C Rear Panel I O Diagram 40 The following diagram shows the purpose of each I O port on the rear panel of the Raptor HDx USB WT UNUSED VGA USB oto oo E E BREAKOUT HD SDI SDI HD SDI UNUSED CABLE O O OUT OUT IN HDMI OUT HDMI IN E OOO UNUSED 12VDC POWER RESET Raptor HDx User Manual 41 Appendix D Breakout Cable The Raptor HDx utilizes a breakout cable for all analog audio and analog video I O HD SDI and HDMI in and out
29. edia for clips Save audio flags to notes ormat ca rate For orr speeo calculations gt p A TEST 02 2 s 7665 TEST 01 2s Select the base rate of the camera for calculations of off speed operation Three rates are supported 24 25 and 30fps Once set the base rate is shown in the Clip Attributes area next to the Speed box see p 18 Raptor HDx User Manual 29 VFX Menu Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version File Edit Options Mea Tools Help Audio level Locate to plate frame 0 a Clear mixer settings 50 40 Choose image to use for background plate Monitor Capture still Locate to plate frame When using a background plate seeks to the clip and frame the current plate was taken from Clear mixer settings Clears mixer settings to 0 except scale 100 and opacity 50 Choose image to use for Allows inclusion of a JPG image for the background plate background plate by browsing the RXVideo folder on the deck Capture still Saves the current frame to JPG Raptor HDx User Manual 30 Tools Menu Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 File Edit Options MER Help Audio level il 7 MO 50 4 Monitor Set Date and Time Launch disk speed test Launch Decklink control panel Launch Remote Desktop Launch Disk Defragmenter Launch video disks error check quick Launch detailed hard drive testing tool slow Launch Windows Explorer on local disk Set date an
30. en be powered up by disconnecting and reconnecting the power supply Raptor HDx User Manual 23 Edit Menu Delete Current Bookmark When a clip has been cued and there is a bookmark at the current location this menu item will be enabled Click to remove the bookmark at the current frame Options Menu Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 File Edit Mele Tools Help Audio levi Video input gt 1 BE Audio input gt mn 50 Downconverter gt Analog video output gt Monitor Timecode gt Loop playback Show big video window Ctrl W Screen resolution gt Preferences gt Video Input Sub Menu Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c The Video input menu Subsequent instructions File Edit Mess Tools Help we Will refer to the sub menus contained in the Video 1 Gessi Audio input gt Component gt EN el um gt put menu 50 Downconverter gt vic 5 Analog video output Monitor Timecode Composite gt Loop playback Show big video window Ctrl W Screen resolution gt Preferences Auto detect video input all Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c File Edit Each input video type supports auto detection of ieee Tools Help EEE lt the input video format Simply choose Auto detect 5 eze HDMI gt a 60 poen a from the appropriate sub menu ener Timecode gt HD1080PsF 24 en ia mer Am example for
31. erials and workmanship covering parts and labor for a period of one year from the date of purchase Email Support Steve Irwin steve24 playbacktech com Steve Sexton steves playbacktech com Phone Support Call Playback Technologies at 1 818 556 5030 Monday Friday 9am 5pm except U S holidays If you call when the office is closed please leave a voicemail message including your contact information we are sometimes able to respond outside of normal business hours Mailing Address Playback Technologies Inc 135 N Victory Blvd Burbank CA 91502
32. es a bookmark at the current frame Out marks the current frame as the out point of the clip See also Timeline 15 Note that a clip can only have one in point and one out point but an unlimited number of bookmarks Keyboard shortcuts for In Book Out 1 B 0 Raptor HDx User Manual 17 Source List Y cae Wednesday Jan 13 2010 11 26a Scene Clip Take Print Cam Speed Notes B Created Length R 0 A Yesterday 8 13a 704 1 A 24 Yesterday 8 14a 06 1 50 03 A 24 Yesterday 8 14a D4 1 A 24 Yesterday 8 14a 30 1 A Yesterday 8 30a 705 1 51 51 01 24 EEE A AO O AO EA lt gt Filters 6 clips 0 00 52 total Mades Ansons 3 ES a The Source List maintains the list of clips on the deck To refresh the listing use the Re read clips function see p 11 The various columns present the information that can be set in the Clip Attributes area described below in addition to the date and time of the recording and its length In the lower right corner the total number of clips present is shown along with their combined length Sorting The list may be sorted by clicking the column header Scene Clip Take Print Speed Notes Created Length Resolution and Rate Searching The list may also be searched using the controls in the upper left corner of the list 1 Enter your query in the text box 2 Select a direction to search starting at the currently selected clip Up or Down Press the Find button
33. ess is complete the Master should show a small status block above the source list showing the other decks including their Camera IDs p 19 and Network Names p 19 their current clip name and their current motion state Live Play etc Make sure that all of their boxes are checked and that there is no red text in any box A common cause for red text is different clip names Change or re type the clip name for the next recording on the Master and all remotes will be updated Raptor HDx User Manual Deck count 2 A RHD1057 49 29 avail MB RHD1117 31 02 avail Live Live 55001 55101 Network status CONNECTED IP 192 168 1 148 name RHD1057 Options Cl Another deck is master Loop playback e Camera ID VGA screen of remote deck B connected to Master 32 Raptor HDx User Manual Synchronized Recording 33 Once all the decks are connected any operation done on the Master will be passed to each of the other connected decks They will begin and end recording simultaneously place in points out points and bookmarks in a synchronized fashion and record scene and clip names together Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 2 7 File Edit Options Tools Help Audio level 1 zul j 50 40 30 20 10 Monitor Deck status SDI 1280 x 720 59 940 XLR analog audio Recording 00 11 00 55_01 Playback Recording about 49 37 11 available Stop Rec
34. etwork E Disk Applications y Documents se Utilities Recent Folders Go to Folder Connect to Server 3K Server Address smb RHD1057 RXVideo PALO Favorite Servers O Remove Enter your name and password for the server RHD1057 Connect as Guest O Registered User Cone Comer Y DEVICES ES H Disk 50_01_Aavi Yesterday 8 13 AM al Macintosh HD Za 50_02_A avi Yesterday 8 14 AM E Project Files Za 50 03 A avi Yesterday 8 14 AM EE 50_04_A avi Yesterday 8 14 AM y SHARED ZE 5101 Aavi Yesterday 8 30 AM Se E 51_02_Aavi Yesterday 8 30 AM A RHD1057 S Bookmarks ini Yesterday 8 30 AM E bigdevbox MM inFrames ini Yesterday 8 49 AM Lengths ini Yesterday 8 30 AM SB Notes ini Yesterday 8 30 AM A opts ini Today 11 03 AM MM OutFrames ini Yesterday 8 49 AM Jan 6 2010 10 05 AM Yesterday 8 30 AM Y PLACES Qu Numb3rs CI Numb3rs_Sample_Gallery _ A Applications 2 MM Resolutions ini Yesterday 8 30 AM MM Speeds ini Yesterday 8 30 AM S VideoRates ini Yesterday 8 30 AM 1 From the Finder s Go menu select Connect to Server 2 For Server Address enter an address similar to the following smb RHD1057 RXVideo You will need to replace RHD 1057 with the network name of your deck 3 You may be prompted for a password simply choose Guest 4 A new Finder window will open showing the contents of the video folder on the
35. im Maroons nvt bi Zi Don t change list sort order on FP button presSS oooccccccccnnncncnonnnonononononnnncnnnncnnnnnonaconnnnns 27 Clear notos ON SCHE CANDLES doi 27 Show IP address On Trompa dadas 28 Don t scan external media 1Or CPS sd 28 Save audio TAGS LO NOO Seea T O di 28 Generate ALE files for Avid eneen enn ensenennensensenensensenenensnensessnsnen 28 Raptor HDx User Manual 4 Reset all preferences to factory defaults ooooooooonnnncnccncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonononanannncnnncnnonnnnnonos 28 Normal camera rate for off speed calculati0DS ooooonononnncnnnonnnonnnoonncnnnnnnnnnnnonanoconnnnnnss 28 MEA M KS leat ins lade ica 29 Locate to plato LAA lso ladilla 29 Clear Mixer seNe S cies 29 Choose image to use for background plate oococcccncccnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnninnnnnos 29 Ca dos do 29 A A near ee 30 Det Dare and MIS tdt 30 Estich isk SPee le SL anno i betert eee eee 30 Laiem Deere control Pallares 30 Launch Remote Desi 30 Carmen Disk DE ment 30 Launch video disks error CHECK QUICK Ducati eiii 30 Launch detailed hard drive testing tool SlOW ooocccccccccoccnononononnnnonananoccnnnnnanonnnnnos 30 Launch Windows Explorer on local disk oooooooonnccnnnnnnnnonnnoncncnnnnnnnnnnonoroconononnnnnnnoss 30 Heli MEM in 31 Networked Operation 31 Equipment and WIFE dt 31 A A O OTTS 31 SCO Zed RECON os 33 Synenromizca la Dacia eiii 33 Network
36. ndow Ctrl W 50A 03 60 60 01 60 02 Screen resolution gt An na v Show Quick Mix controls v Show single field when paused v Record NTSC or PAL to DY AVI files Show Recording status in maroon Don t change list sort order on FP button press 04 57 38 00 v Clear notes on scene changes Show IP address on front panel Don t scan external media For clips Save audio flags to notes Generate ALE files for Avid Save valid TC to Notes Both HD and SD decks are on this network Live SD deck is the master 50 01 Normal camera rate for off speed calculations gt Reset all preferences to Factory defaults Auto check network master at When checked this deck will become a network startup master every time it starts up see Network Master p 18 and Network Operation p 31 Show Quick Mix controls Toggles showing the Quick Mix control panel below the source list see Quick Mix p 20 Show single field when paused Displays only one field of video in pause mode Default checked Record NTSC or PAL to DV AVI files Use DV instead of Motion JPEG for both NTSC and PAL recordings Default checked Show Recording status in maroon Change text color of Recording 00 00 00 in Status Block to a dark red color when un checked the text is blue See Deck Status Block page 15 Don t change list sort order on FP Normally doing playback using the front panel button press causes the source list to sort by date created This
37. out the current video format see Deck Status screenshot above This includes the interface SDI resolution 1280x720 frame field rate 59 940 and audio input XLR analog audio The first main line of the status block displays the current motion state which can be Live Recording Play and will also show special operations during startup when copying clips and when an error occurs Finally the status block shows the current clip name In Live this will be the name of the next recorded clip in playback mode this is the name of the cued clip The remaining recording time is displayed in the Machine Controls area see p 15 Machine Controls Playback E Recording about 16 06 12 available Playback Play Press the Play button to play pause the cued clip Keyboard shortcut SPACE Playback In amp Out Press In or Out to seek to the In point or Out point of the clip If these have not been specified they are the first and last frames respectively Keyboard shortcut 1 0 Raptor HDx User Manual 16 Playback 1s Press Is on the left side of Play to move one second toward the head of the clip if the current location is less than one second from the first frame 1t will move to the first frame Likewise press Js on the right side of Play to move toward the last frame of the clip again if one second past the current location is beyond the last frame it will move to the last frame Keyboard shortcut Ctrl
38. ow big video window Ctrl Ww HD1080PsF 24 HD1080PsF 23 98 Y Screen resolution HD720p 60 Preferences HD720p 59 94 HD720p 50 NTSC PAL Y C Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c File Edit M8 Tools Help uto ev TY ys gt ee GE Audo input Component e nens Select the desired input resolution and framerate to The Raptor HDx supports Y C input ZAL HDMI 50 ane ned e ic Auto detect h h gt fi erger Analog video output SITE change the Raptor HDx video format Timecode gt NTSC Loop playback iia 50 Show big video window Ctrl W 50 51 51 Preferences Screen resolution i E gt Raptor HDx User Manual 25 Composite Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c File Edit Kersters Tools Help Audio lev MIN ds ay SDI gt The Raptor HDx supports composite input o ECE Select the desired input resolution and framerate to veer lg vien output EE ance Change the Raptor HDx video format NTSC arend window Ctrl W Screen resolution gt Preferences Audio Input Sub Menu The Audio Input sub menu allows you to choose between XLR analog audio and Embedded audio Default XLR analog audio Downconverter Sub Menu ee bis giur HD aaj Aaa The Raptor HDx has a hardware downconverter ile i mss Tools Help 8 Auciolev Video input which 1s enabled by default This sets the SDI 1 wae Audio input a
39. ptor HDx User Manual 3 Network Maslo bir 18 VOODRI DICK onea e E A E E E 18 Camera UD ENEN 19 NAA STatUS TEE 19 OKEM hb ORNE A Aco nc auaneae nate esneeed 20 COn banda 20 E A A A A eene 20 A a tal ect ct re a te cae le ct el ts ras cae deat ct Sal telat ASSO heat 21 Backup deck amp Copy Clips iii 21 BUT DVDs at 21 S rc DAN Dor E E 21 ESPOC IPES di 21 Reread Clips OM OCA decora 21 Reread ClUps 0n TEMO A Edita 21 Delete allschpstrom this decks od 22 il A A A cule cited 22 SUONA IT dd 22 el OE 23 Delete Current BOOKMATE iaa 23 FDO Ia EE 23 Video TAGUE SUBSMICM etende a 25 Amto detesty ideo puta bios 23 A O Renate era a ey 24 OM A eS 24 A A E aes oa wens E O 24 EN 24 OMAP OS 1G eames asana eat hasta 25 Avero INP UE SUB MEA verneemt en bid 25 Downconventer SubAMEU eee ce tedere 25 Analog video output Sub MenU ooocncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonanininnnos 25 Loop Play Do reas TAGS 25 Show Big Video WINGO Witt a 26 Combine matching clips in list for sync playback ooooccccnccnnonononnononnooccnnnonononnnnnnnnnnos 26 o RESO MNOM Rae ete En ee een Ea eae ne etende 26 PrE TENCO ni ements asc eee ee ee berdemnetnlede 27 Auto check network master at StartUD ooooonccnnnnncncnonoonocnnnnnnnnononononncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnccnnnnnnonononanoss 27 Show OIC MIX COMAS as 2d SHOWS ele Held We HAUSE orei ia 27 Record NISC of PAL 10 DM AMT DGS adds 27 Show Recordin status
40. rday 11 42p 20 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 51p 20 TEST 02x A 24 Yesterday 11 42p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 51p 20 1013 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 45p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 45p 20 1014 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 54p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 54p 20 1015 TEST 01 A 24 Yesterday 11 48p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 48p 20 1017 TEST 01 24 Yesterday 11 51p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Yesterday 11 51p 19 1018 TEST 01 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 57p 20 TEST 02 A 24 Dec 19 2009 5 57p 19 a na TFST 1 24 oo 11 h4n zn Filters 7509 clips 41 05 37 total All dates Mij Al scenes Network status CONNECTED IP 192 168 1 148 name RHD1057 Similarly properly connected decks will cue clips and perform all playback commands in synchronized fashion provided the clips are shared amongst them note the A B camera ID Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 2 7 File Edit Options Tools Help Audio level 11 zul 0 04 11 y Deck status 1280 x 720 59 940 Playing 00 04 11 55 01 Playback e rectos Le IL s Recording about 49 37 08 available Live Record Clip attributes E i s jor Notes Speed m v base 24f Printtake C Options Network master Loop playback la Camera ID Deck count 2 A RHD1057 49 29 avail Playing 00 04 11 55101 A _ MB RHD1117
41. re applies only to networked operation When checked it will consolidate the source list see p 17 to account for clips that were recorded in sync on different cameras during previous networked operation It will then be possible to have synchronized playback of these clips across multiple decks See page 31 for a more complete description of networked operation Screen Resolution Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 2 3 5c File Edit Meriam Tools Help To change the screen resolution 1 Open the Options menu 2 Open the Screen resolution sub menu 3 Select the desired resolution from the list Audio levi Video input 1 mami Audio input 7 el 50 Downconverter Analog video output Timecode Monitor Loop playback Show big video window Ctrl W Only resolutions supported by the currently attached monitor are listed Preferences gt 1152x864 o ref The resolution change is not saved for the next 1280x960 power up the application will use the highest v 1280x1024 k f available resolution it can recognize when it starts Raptor HDx User Manual 2d Preferences Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 3 1 0 File Edit Melati VFX Tools Help Audio levi Video input gt Audio input gt reco ee Je Downconverter t 0 3 3 Analog video output gt Scene Clip Take f Monitor Timecode gt A Loop playback a0 iy Show big video wi
42. ually using Windows Playback Technologies Inc Raptor HD version 2 File Edit Options MER Help Audio level Monitor File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Set date and time Launch disk speed test Launch Decklink control panel Launch Remote Desktop Launch Disk Defragmenter Launch video disks error check quick Launch detailed hard drive testing tool slow Launch Windows Explorer on local disk J E Search E Folders E Address OD E RXvideo File and Folder Tasks 79 Make a new Folder Publish this folder to the Web E Share this folder Other Places is Video E 4 My Computer CJ My Network Places Details RXYideo File Folder First open Windows Explorer on the Local Disk 1 Open the Tools menu 2 Select the last item Launch Windows Explorer on local disk This opens to EARXVideo which contains all of the video recorded on the deck Simply delete the avi files representing the video you wish to delete The file names follow the following format Scene Take Camera avi After deleting the files close Windows Explorer and return to the Raptor software Since clips were deleted it is advisable to force the software to re read the clips from disk see page 11 Raptor HDx User Manual 9 Deleting All Clips This section describes the procedure to delete all clips from the deck using the software application This is useful when starting a new job and reclaims
43. ult in SD this setting has no effect The Rehearsal and Print take checkboxes allow you to mark clips accordingly these do not affect the recording itself Miscellaneous Options amp Status Options C Network master C Loop playback A Camera ID Network Master For networked operation this box may be checked to declare that this deck 1s the master deck It will then list all the other decks on the local network and allow this deck to synchronize their operation If the deck is connected to the network the text may change to Another deck is master to indicate that a network master 1s already present See Network Operation p 31 Loop Playback If checked when a clip is played and the out point could be the end of the clip 1s reached the deck will locate to the in point of the clip if not specified then the first frame and continue playback Raptor HDx User Manual 19 Camera ID This feature is useful for multi camera operation with a deck capturing the output of each camera The decks can be connected together in networked and synchronized operation or operated independently The Camera ID is saved in the file name of the clip so it is very easy to identify them later even if the clips are all consolidated into the same location for review or editing Network Status In the lower right corner of the application window the network status is displayed It consists of the following components Network
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