Vtr/Disk Recorder/Extended Vtr Timeline - Sony MVS-8000X User Manual

- Partial operating limitation:
KF1 action Operating
setting status of file A
Start Playing
Variable Speed Playing at
set variable speed
Cueup Cueup
a) Failure to operate when variable speed is set to minus value.
However, operates when the file B action is set to Start, and then
variable speed is set to minus after file B starts playing.
- Play does not switch from file A to file B:
KF1 action Operating
setting status of file A
Variable Speed Playing at
set variable speed
Cueup Cueup
If play continues to show video of file A without
switching to file B, a Stop action is required in file A
in order to switch to file B.

VTR/disk recorder/Extended VTR timeline

editing
This section describes how to set an action at a keyframe
point, and how to edit the timeline.
For details of the operations for keyframe creation and
editing, see "Creating and Editing Keyframes" (page
392).
To set an action in the menu
1
In the Device menu, press VF3 'DDR/VTR' and HF2
'Timeline.'
The Device >DDR/VTR >Timeline menu appears.
The status area shows two lists.
The upper list shows the device number, 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 file, current time, status information, start
point, stop point, variable speed, and file name (for a
disk recorder or Extended VTR).
2
Using any of the following methods, select the device
for which you want to set the action.
• Press directly on the list in the status area.
• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video
cursor.
• Turn the knob.
KF2 action
setting
Variable Speed
3
a)
set
To set the name of a file when using an Extended VTR
or disk recorder, recall the file using the Device
Variable Speed
a)
set
>DDR/VTR >File List menu.
Variable Speed
a)
set
• There is a limit of eight disk recorder files that can
• If you have not set the file name when using an
KF2 action
setting
For details of settings required to recall a file, see
Start
"Sharing Disk Recorder/Extended VTR File Lists" (page
517).
Start
When not using an Extended VTR or disk recorder, or
when the file name has not been set for an Extended
VTR, skip to step 4.
4
In the <Action> group, select the action.
Cueup: Output a command to cue up to the currently
Start: Output a Play command.
When the stop point and variable speed are both set,
the variable speed setting takes priority.
Stop: Output a Stop command.
Before executing the Stop command, if the timecode
for the set stop point has been reached, or on an
Extended VTR or disk recorder if the end of the file
has been reached, then at that point the device stops.
5
To set a start point, in the <Start TC> group, press the
[Set] button.
A timecode window appears.
If you do not want to set the start point, skip to step 8.
For a disk recorder on which the start point is not set,
the file recalled in the disk recorder when the keyframe
point is passed is the subject of the action.
6
Set the start point as a timecode value.
Knob Parameter Setting
1 Dev Device number
Notes
set on a single timeline.
Extended VTR, the file recalled in the Extended
VTR when the keyframe point is passed is the
subject of the action.
displayed start point.
Notes
Notes
Notes
Control of VTRs, Extended VTRs, and Disk Recorders
Setting values
1 to 12
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