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Chapter 12 External Devices
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Control of VTRs and Disk Recorders
• During file playback, to play the next keyframe at variable speed, for the next
keyframe set variable speed only, and do not set the start point (see figure
below).
• When using a disk recorder with the VTR/disk recorder timeline, if you carry
out the following sequence of operations, the system may freeze on the frame
of the start point.
1. Press the [RUN] button to play to a point close to the end of a file.
2. Stop playback.
3. Press the [RUN] button once more.
In such cases, first recall a different register, then carry out the following
sequence:
1. Recall the original register again.
2. Press the [REWIND] button.
3. Press the [RUN] button.
VTR/disk recorder timeline editing
This section describes how to set an action at a keyframe point, and how to edit
the VTR/disk recorder timeline.
For details of the operations for keyframe creation and editing, see “Creating
and Editing Keyframes” (page 120).
To set an action in the menu
Use the following procedure.
1
In the Device menu, press VF3 ‘VTR’ and HF2 ‘Timeline.’
The Device>VTR/DDR>Timeline menu appears.
The status area shows two lists. The upper list shows the device name,
register number, keyframe number, and action type (start point, stop point,
and variable speed) set for the keyframe.
The lower list is used for setting the action for the device selected above,
and shows the port name, current time, status information, start point, stop
point, variable speed, and file name (for a disk recorder).
KF1 KF2
a)
KF3
Playback Playback at set variable speed
a) In keyframe 2, set variable speed only, and do not set the start point.