Control Options; Recordings - Extron electronics StudioStation 100 User Manual

Control Options

The StudioStation 100 can be controlled using the following:
• Front panel controls.
• Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands sent over Ethernet via the LAN connection, over
RS-232 via the rear panel Remote captive screw connector, or over USB via the front
panel Config port.
• Ethernet connection to the embedded web pages for the StudioStation 100.
Front and rear USB ports provide for direct connection of a keyboard and mouse to
•
permit the use of an internal browser client. This allows limited web page configuration
of the network settings for the device.
• The Extron RCP 101 record control panel connected through the rear panel Remote
Control port.

Recordings

The core function of the StudioStation 100 is to create recording files from connected audio
and video input sources.
Start a recording
Recordings are initiated manually in one of several ways:
• Press the Record (
RCP 101 record control panel.
• Click the Record (
embedded web pages (see
options in the Encoding & Metadata window.
Make a recording
The StudioStation 100 creates recordings by:
• Encoding the content into stream (see
page 50).
• Creating a set of files — one or more .m4v, .mp4, or .m4a files and other files containing
metadata, thumbnail images, and optional chapter markers. These files are stored either
within the unit (the internal, default location), or on an optional USB drive (see
the Default Recording Media
storage location).
The StudioStation 100 creates a set of the same types of files for every recording,
regardless of how a recording is initiated. Default file names are specified within the System
Settings page (see
) button on the front panel of the StudioStation 100 or the
) button in the AV Controls panel of the StudioStation 100
Start an Ad Hoc Recording
Encoder Settings and Metadata
on page 57 for how to set the default recording
System Settings
on page 56).
on page 36) and set the
on
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