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KAYENNE
VIDEO PRODUCTION CENTER
Release Notes
Software Version 3.0
071868703
JANUARY 2011

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  • Page 1 KAYENNE VIDEO PRODUCTION CENTER Release Notes Software Version 3.0 071868703 JANUARY 2011...
  • Page 2 Affiliate with the N.V. KEMA in The Netherlands CERTIFICATE Certificate Number: 510040.001 The Quality System of: Thomson Inc, and its wor dwide Grass Valley division affiliates DBA GRASS VALLEY Headquarters 15655 SW Greystone Ct. 10 Presidential Way 400 Providence Mine Rd...
  • Page 3 KAYENNE VIDEO PRODUCTION CENTER Release Notes Software Version 3.0 071868703 JANUARY 2011...
  • Page 4 Benelux/Belgium: +32 (0) 2 334 90 30 Benelux/Netherlands: +31 (0) 35 62 38 42 1 N. Europe: +45 45 96 88 70 Germany, Austria, Eastern Europe: +49 6150 104 444 UK, Ireland, Israel: +44 118 923 0499 Copyright © Grass Valley USA, LLC. All rights reserved. This product may be covered by one or more U.S. and foreign patents.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Kayenne Release Notes ..........Introduction .
  • Page 6 Contents Introduction ............Materials Required .

  • Page 7: Kayenne Release Notes

    Version JANUARY 2011 Kayenne Release Notes Introduction This document describes installation and other information specific to Kayenne Video Production Center Release 3.0 software. See page 41 Kayenne system update instructions. Changes in Release 3.0 New in Release 3.0 • New Macro Editor (see page •...

  • Page 8: Improved In Release 3.0

    Version 3.0 Improved in Release 3.0 • E-MEM Enhancements: • ME partition control (see page • New Globals sub-level (see page • Master E-MEM Module Enhancements (added GET and PUT) (see page • Local E-MEM Module Enhancement: • Added four-character macro names (see page •...

  • Page 9: Camera Control With Ethernet Tally

    Kayenne Camera Integration provides the ability to place cameras into a usable but not fully shaded setup/rehearsal mode. The Kayenne Switcher can connect to up to 99 cameras via the Grass Valley LDK Connect Gateway. Cameras can be acquired by multiple suites.
  • Page 10 Version 3.0 Figure 1. Kayenne System Interconnection with Camera Gateway Camera Head Camera Head Base Station Camera Head Base Station Camera Head Base Station Ethernet Switch Base Station LDK Connect Gateway LDK Connect Gateway to Kayenne Ethernet Interconnect Menu Panel Power and Data Cables 10/100 1 GB...

  • Page 11: Node Settings

    Camera Control with Ethernet Tally Node Settings In the Eng Setup, Node Settings menu, enter a valid IP Address for the camera gateway and touch the button. When connected, the LDK Enable Connect LED will turn green (Figure Figure 2. Camera IP/Enable, Node Settings Menu Source Definitions To enable camera control from the Kayenne, the source is defined as a “Camera”...
  • Page 12 Version 3.0 Figure 3. Camera Source Type, Source Definition Menu 1. Touch the desired source in the Source List (Figure 2. Set the Video Input and Key Mode (see the Kayenne User Manual for more information). 3. Touch the source type button in the Source Type pane (Figure Camera Once the “Source Type”...

  • Page 13: Acquire Resources

    Camera Control with Ethernet Tally 4. Touch the data pad—the Ethernet Connected Camera List Camera Source pane is displayed (Figure Figure 4. Ethernet Connected Camera List, Eng Setup, Source Definition Menu 5. Touch a camera in the Ethernet Connected Camera List. The Ethernet Connected Camera List pane closes and the selected camera’s Engineering Name is defined by the selection automatically.

  • Page 14: Switcher Camera Tally

    Switcher Camera Tally The Kayenne 3.0 software provides a quickly connected, reliable, three color tally (Red, Yellow, and Green) to Grass Valley cameras. Camera Tally controls have been added to the Kayenne Menu and the Control Panel through the Multi-Function Module.
  • Page 15 Camera Control with Ethernet Tally Menu Panel The Relay Tally category button in the Eng Setup menu has been changed and a Tally System pane has been added with Switcher Tally Relay selector buttons to change tally menus (Figure Camera Ethernet Figure 6.

  • Page 16: Camera Operations

    Version 3.0 The Color Assign menu is used to assign the Tally Calculators to the Tally Colors. Touch the Eng Setup, Switcher Tally, Color Assign menu tab to access this menu (Figure Figure 7. Color Assign Menu Camera Operations Camera control from the Kayenne switcher provides remote control of a subset of camera functions.
  • Page 17 Camera Control with Ethernet Tally Figure 8. Source Ops, Cameras, Live Ops Menu Live Ops Kayenne camera control provides the ability to place cameras into a usable but not fully shaded setup/rehearsal mode using the menu buttons in the Live Ops menu tab (Figure •...
  • Page 18 Version 3.0 Scene Files Up to four Scene Files saved by a camera operator can be quickly loaded to selected cameras with the ) buttons or recalled as part of an Fast Recall E-MEM, using the ) buttons, in the Source Ops, Cam- Scene File in E-MEM eras, Scene Files menu tab (Figure...

  • Page 19: Multi-Function Module

    Camera Control with Ethernet Tally 4. Go to the Cameras E-MEM Prefs level by touching User Setups Suite Prefs E-MEM Prefs Cameras 5. Touch the level to which you wish to assign the Camera’s sub-level. 6. Touch Done 7. Build an E-MEM recalling the level with the camera sub-level assigned. The enabled Scene File will be recalled for the selected cameras.
  • Page 20 Version 3.0 The Camera (Cams) menu in the Multi-Function Module has the same con- trols as the Camera menu in the Menu Panel (see Source Ops on page 16): • =Auto Iris enable/disable AIRS • =Color Bars enable/disable CBAR • =Auto Black (trigger) ABLK •...

  • Page 21: Macro Editor

    Configuring the Frame Simulator New with version 3.0, the Kayenne Frame Simulator will be installed in the Grass Valley directory, during the software installation (see Kayenne Soft- ware Update on page 41) to a standalone PC. In order to run the Frame Sim- ulator properly, the line rate will have to be set (affects all transition, timeline, and macro pause durations) and the main.exe file will need to be...

  • Page 22: Configuring The Kayenne Menu

    Version 3.0 Configuring the Kayenne Menu Enter the Frame simulator IP Address: 1. In the Kayenne menu, touch Eng Setup Node Settings Frame Suite Nodes & ID 2. Touch the data pad. Frame IP Address 3. Enter 127.0.0.1 as the Frame IP address in the Frame IP numeric keypad and press Enter Note...

  • Page 23: Macro Edit Menus

    Macro Editor Figure 11. Macros, Catalog Menu To enter a four-character name, touch the data pad next to the Panel Name desired macro register, enter the name in the pop-up keyboard, and touch Enter Note If there is no Panel Name entered, the Macro menu in the Local E-MEM Module will display the macro register number;...

  • Page 24: Macro Editing

    Version 3.0 Touching the button displays the Macro Line Edit menu (Figure 12). Edit Figure 12. Macro Line Edit Menu A macro line is made up of the following columns: • —Order of execution in the macro Line • —Type of action: SetAbs (set value) or Event (trigger) Action •...

  • Page 25: Line Editing

    Macro Editor Line Editing You can edit a macro line by touching the line you wish to edit in the Macro Line Editing menu (Figure 12) and then touching the button. Line Edit The Macro Editor displays a component level, hierarchical view of the selected macro line.
  • Page 26 Version 3.0 Editing Values Changing component values is a very useful feature of line editing. For example you could change the value for the “Safe Area Top” component of Line 23 shown in Figure 1. Touch the button, the Enter Value dialog is displayed. Edit Value Figure 14.

  • Page 27: Macro Editing/Organizing Using Buttons

    Macro Editor Note It is very important to use a real show file data set, for instance if you were choosing from a list of sources. 3. Touch the button. Apply 4. Touch the Save button to save your changes. The Macro Line Edit menu is updated to reflect the value change for Line 23.

  • Page 28: Creating A New Macro

    Version 3.0 —Inserts an editable comment after the selected line; com- Insert Comment ments do not effect macro performance Inserting a Macro Delay 1. Touch the button. Insert Delay 2. Touch the data pad and enter the value in the pop-up Enter Delay numeric keypad, for Fields or Frames or Seconds.

  • Page 29: Transition Chaining

    Transition Chaining Transition Chaining Transition Chaining allows you to chain transitions across different MEs. In Version 3.0, Background Chaining and Partition Sync (Synchronization) have been added to the Key Chaining feature released in Version 2.0 to create “Transition Chaining”: • Key Chaining—Allows you to chain keys to coordinate their keyer states (on and off) on a single ME or from one ME to another.

  • Page 30: Background Transition Chaining

    Version 3.0 Figure 18. Transition Chaining Menu Background Transition Chaining There are two chains available for Background Chaining in the menu. You could for example chain backgrounds for ME 1, ME 2, and ME 3 in Chain 1 and for ME 4 and ME 5 in Chain 2 on a 4.5-ME Kayenne (Figure 19).

  • Page 31: Partition Sync Mode

    Transition Chaining Figure 19. Background Chains Menu In the Background Chaining menu, in the data pads, a “ ” is Chain 1 Chain 2 displayed next to the ME when that ME’s background is part of the Back- ground chain (Figure 19).

  • Page 32: Partition Sync Locks Primary/Secondary Mode On

    Version 3.0 Partition Sync Locks Primary/Secondary Mode On Partition Sync selects the ME’s Primary and Secondary partition. The button high tallies red and the button high tallies green to indicate this mode. Prior to Kayenne 3.0, there was no way to lock the Pri/Sec mode on, so if you had a Program Clean Feed set up on Primary and Secondary par- titions for re-entry, and you forgot to turn the Pri/Sec mode on for that ME, upon transition the secondary partition would not re-enter as a clean feed...

  • Page 33: Multiple Feed

    Transition Chaining 4. Touch the selector button to access the Key Chaining menu. Key Chains 5. Touch one of the 15 Key Chain data pads and Chain ME 1, Key 1 to ME 2, Key 2 by touching those buttons in the Key Chaining pane. 6.

  • Page 34: New Black Key Source

    Version 3.0 New Black Key Source Black Key (Blk Key) is a new source, #244 in the Kayenne for which the video and key are both black. This is different from Blk source #240, where the video is black but the key is white. This allows you to select a source of black that is actually keyed with black, or feed black as a cut signal in a split (Figure 20).

  • Page 35: Router Control Of Aux Busses

    Router Control of Aux Busses Router Control of Aux Busses In Kayenne 3.0, the Kayenne can be configured to allow Encore and Prelude control systems, including standalone Prelude Control Panels, to control the Aux Bus source selections. All switcher Aux buses can be configured to appear on the Router Control System.
  • Page 36 Version 3.0 2. Touch a Aux 1-46 data pad in the Logical Aux Bus pane to designate it for router control. 3. Touch the Router Control selector button (highlights green when selected). Repeat Steps 1-3 for each Aux Bus you wish to control by router. The router must have the switcher sources defined and the 46 Aux Busses defined as destinations, with four levels each (see the documentation that came with your router):...

  • Page 37: E-Mem Enhancements

    E-MEM Enhancements E-MEM Enhancements ME Partition Control Moved E-MEM control of the Primary and Secondary ME outputs and Layered parameters (on the ME Mode menu) has been moved to the ME/eDPM Part sub-level. This is a more logical organization of ME output/layered control for E-MEM recall and will prevent ME Secondary output recall issues that may have occurred with earlier releases.

  • Page 38: Master E-Mem Module Enhancements

    Version 3.0 Master E-MEM Module Enhancements Master E-MEM Module Edit Menu Reorganized The Master E-MEM, E-MEM Edit menu buttons have been reorganized to accommodate the addition of and to improve button accessi- bility for the operator (Figure 22). Figure 22. Master E-MEM Module, E-MEM Edit Menu Auto to Auto to 10 102 KF04 E102...

  • Page 39: New Bus Delegate And Shift Button Source Colors

    New Bus Delegate and Shift Button Source Colors 3. Enter the target register number for the E-MEM you wish to get the E-MEM Timeline information from, and press (Enter). Note Pressing the Get button, Dot “.” button, then ENT (Enter) clears the current register.

  • Page 40: Clipstore Enhancement

    Version 3.0 ClipStore Enhancement DVCPRO Record Mode Added The DVCPRO compression format mode has been added to ClipStore in addition to AVC-Intra. It can be enabled in the Eng Setup, ClipStore Config menu (Figure 24). Figure 24. ClipStore Config Menu, DVCPRO Compression Format KAYENNE —...

  • Page 41: Kayenne Software Update

    • Kayenne version 3.0 Software; , which can be down- KayenneSetup.exe loaded from the Grass Valley Customer Support website along with the latest ClipStore/Summit software, Release Notes, and Release Notes Addendum, and copied to a USB stick, • Backup media for configuration and effects files, •...

  • Page 42: Backup Current Configuration And Effects Files

    Version 3.0 Backup Current Configuration and Effects Files 1. Save your system configuration files (Eng Setup, User Setups), and your operational registers (EMEM, Macros, etc.) and other settings. You can create a Show file that contains all this information. See the Kayenne Installation and Service Manual for file operations instructions.
  • Page 43 Kayenne Software Update 4. Double-click on the and click . Screens will appear as KayenneSetup.exe the files are extracted and the Kayenne Deployment Tool is installed (Figure 26). Figure 26. File Extraction Screens Note If the same Kayenne Deployment Tool version files are detected, a Repair/ Remove screen is displayed, allowing re-installation or removal of the Deployment files.
  • Page 44 Version 3.0 6. Click . The License Agreement screen appears (Figure 28). Next Figure 28. Kayenne License Agreement 7. Accept the license and click . The Destination Folder screen appears Next (Figure 29). Figure 29. Kayenne Deployment Destination Folder KAYENNE — Release Notes...
  • Page 45 Kayenne Software Update 8. Click to accept the default deploy location. Alternatively, you can Next Browse to a different location to deploy the files to. The Ready to Deploy Screen appears next (Figure 30). Figure 30. Ready to Deploy Screen 9.

  • Page 46: Kayenne Installer Program Description

    Version 3.0 Kayenne Installer Program Description Figure 33. Kayenne Installer Program Initial Screen The Kayenne Installer Program initial screen has buttons on the left used to select various installers ( System Menu NetConfig Exit button at the bottom left closes the Kayenne Installer Program. Exit When is selected, a screen appears with a central hierarchy display,...

  • Page 47: System Update (Video Processor Frame & Control Panels)

    Kayenne Software Update - (Control Panel selected in hierarchy window) - Opens a window Set Server allowing you to enter the IP address the Control Panel will use to commu- nicate with the Video Processor Frame. - (Frame or Control Panel selected) Clears NV Memory. Clear NV - (System selected) Updates software to all devices for the selected Update All...
  • Page 48 Version 3.0 2. Each Kayenne system consists of a Video Processor Frame and associated PCU(s) (Control Panels). Use the mouse to navigate to the desired system (not an individual Frame or Panel). When a system has been selected the button becomes active (Figure 35).

  • Page 49: Kayenne Menu Panel Application Installation/Update

    Kayenne Software Update 5. Click . The screen will report the progress of the update (Figure 37). Figure 37. Kayenne Installer, Update Progress 6. While finishing the update, and the Kayenne components reboot, an Updating screen appears (Figure 38). The Kayenne Control Panel and Video Processor Frame will be operational when complete.
  • Page 50 Version 3.0 Figure 40. Kayenne Installer Program Initial Screen 2. Click the button. The Kayenne Menu Installation Wizard Menu installation tool will launch (Figure 41). Figure 41. Kayenne Menu Installer KAYENNE — Release Notes...
  • Page 51 Kayenne Software Update 3. Click . The Hardware Selection screen appears (Figure 42). Next Figure 42. Kayenne Menu Installer, Hardware Selection 4. Choose either (the Kayenne Touch Screen Menu Kayenne Menu Platform Panel), or , as appropriate, and click User PC Next Note The first-time installation of the Kayenne Menu application onto a user PC...
  • Page 52 Version 3.0 Note Selecting Only for me limits some settings to the currently logged in user. This may be appropriate if the Kayenne Menu application is installed onto a PC shared by several users. However, this is not a fool-proof security method and should not be relied on for mission-critical applications.
  • Page 53 Kayenne Software Update 8. Click to install the application. A progress bar will be displayed Next (Figure 46). Figure 46. Kayenne Menu Installer, Update Status Screen 9. When done, the Menu Successfully Installed screen appears (Figure 47). Figure 47. Kayenne Menu Installer Success 10.

  • Page 54: Clear Nv Ram For Control Panel And Frame

    Version 3.0 Clear NV RAM for Control Panel and Frame It is recommended that the NV RAM for the Kayenne Control Panel and Frame be cleared after a software update. From the Kayenne Installer menu, touch the System button and touch the device to be cleared.

  • Page 55: Update Additional Kayenne Menu Panels Or Pcs

    PC, a message will be displayed indicating it must be installed. This framework software is included on the Kayenne Software USB stick, and in the Complete download version available on the Grass Valley website. 1. Insert the Kayenne Software USB stick into the PC’s USB port.

  • Page 56: Netconfig And Newton Configurator Installation

    Version 3.0 NetConfig and Newton Configurator Installation Clicking on the button launches an individual installer similar to NetConfig the Kayenne Menu Panel installer. Both NetConfig and the Newton Con- figurator plug-in will be installed. Follow the directions displayed to install these applications onto that Kayenne Menu Panel or PC.

  • Page 57: Backup New Configuration And Effects Files

    Kayenne Software Update 3. Check that EMEMs run properly. Older effects should work with the new software. If there are differences, however, you will need to edit or rebuild the effect with the new software version. 4. Reload the Macros and check that they operate correctly. 5.

  • Page 58: Removing Kayenne Software

    Version 3.0 Removing Kayenne Software Kayenne Menu Panel Application Removal Running the Kayenne Installer and clicking on the Menu button when that same version of Menu Panel software is already installed opens a Repair/ Remove screen (Figure 52). Selecting uninstalls the application from Remove the Menu Panel or PC.

  • Page 59: Removing Using The Windows Os

    Kayenne deployment creates its own software version folder. If the default installation location, or the same alternative destination, is always chosen, all the version folders will be listed together (default destination C:Pro- gramFiles/Grass Valley/Kayenne/KayenneSystem_Vx.x.x). Running the KayenneInstaller.exe file in any version’s folder will permit installation of that version’s Kayenne files.

  • Page 60: New Single Control Surface Kayenne Systems

    Version 3.0 Table 1. Kayenne System Default IP Addresses - (continued) Device IP Address Control Panel Surface 1B 192.168.0.177 Control Panel Surface 2A 192.168.0.178 Control Panel Surface 2B 192.168.0.179 ClipStore Server 192.168.0.180 IP Address: 192.168.1.2 Frame IP: 192.168.1.1 Gateway IP: 192.168.1.1 32-Crosspoint Remote Aux Panels Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0, V1.6.5 and higher software:...

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