Using The Tape Capture Web App; Setting Up For Logging; Creating Tape Names; Creating A Clip - Telestream Lightspeed Live Capture User Manual

Using the Tape Capture Web App

This topic explains how to do typical tasks using the Lightspeed Tape Capture web
application and presents them in the order you would follow to capture clips. The
display indicator state for parameters that have the on/off toggle is:
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Setting up for Logging

Before you begin logging and capturing, you need to make preliminary selections:
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3. Configure capturing using the steps in the next topics.

Creating Tape Names

Before you begin logging, you will want to create tape names in the user interface to
match the tapes you will be using in the VTR to make clips:
1. In the Tapes panel, click the + (plus) button.
2. Enter tape information and press Enter.
3. Repeat to create as many tape names as needed for the clips you plan to make.
Note: The tape name is embedded in the output of the QuickTime container and is
viewable in the following supported editing applications: Avid Media Composer and
Adobe Premiere Pro.

Creating a Clip

To create a clip, make sure the VTR is connected and selected as the source, and follow
these steps:
1. Insert the source tape for the clip into the VTR. The Tape In indicator on the Preview
Player should be white.
2. Select a tape name in the Tapes list to associate the current clip with the tape.
3. Play or scrub the video using the VTR controls to find the point where you want
your clip to start.
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5. Play or scrub the video using the VTR controls to find the point where you want the
clip to end.
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Select a Channel Group and VTR source in the upper left corner.
Select Workflows and then select a specific workflow from the list.
Click the Mark In button in the Clip Panel to set the start timecode of your clip.
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