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Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 User Reference (190 pages)

Brand: Pinnacle Systems, Inc. | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 12 MB

Table of Contents
4
Official Notices and Warranties

12
- FCC Declaration of Conformity
  12
- CE Declaration of Conformity
  13
- Limitation of Liabilities
  14
- Warranty Disclaimer
  14
- Limited Warranty
  14
- End-User License Agreement
  14
Introduction

16
- Welcome to TARGA 3000
  16
  - Using this Manual
    18
Chapter 1: Basic Concepts and Tips

20
Chapter 2: TARGA Specific Control Panels Within Adobe Premiere

38
- About the TARGA Specific Control Panels
  39
  - TARGA Settings Panel
    39
    
    TARGA Settings Capture Tab
    40
  - Input Source
    40
  - Video Format Compression
    41
  - Enable Overlay
    41
  - DV Audio Format
    41
- TARGA Settings Playback Tab
  42
  - Scrub Field Dominance
    42
  - Playback Overlay Usage
    43
  - Genlock Source
    43
  - System Performance Description
    43
- TARGA Settings MPEG Export Tab
  44
  - MPEG Output Type
    44
  - Output Bite Rate
    44
  - GOP (Group of Pictures)
    45
- TARGA Settings File Version Tab
  46
  - Credits Button
    46
- TARGA Settings Pro Analog Breakout Box Tab (Video Input)
  47
  - Input Source
    47
  - Video Input Controls
    48
  - Signal Generator
    49
- TARGA Settings Pro Analog Breakout Box Tab (Video Output)
  50
  - Video Output Controls
    50
  - Signal Generator
    52
- TARGA Settings Pro Analog Breakout Box Tab (Audio Input)
  53
- TARGA Settings Pro Analog Breakout Box Tab (Audio Output)
  55
  - Audio Output Left and Audio Output Right
    55
  - Gang Left and Right Controls
    56
- TARGA Performance Monitor Panel (Performance Tab)
  57
- TARGA Performance Monitor Panel (Warnings Tab)
  58
- TARGA Peak Meter Panel
  58
- TARGA Effects Panel (Transitions and Filters Picker)
  59
  - Using the TARGA 3000 Effects Panel for Transitions and Filters
    60
    
    Picker Area
    60
    
    Scrub Effect Area
    60
    
    Effect Parameters Area
    61
    
    Length, Time, and Description Area
    61
    
    Effects Percent Area
    62
    
    Setup Button
    62
Chapter 3 - Configuring and Using Device Control

64
- TARGA 3000 Device Control
  65
  - Configuring Device Control
    65
  - DV 1394 Device Control
    66
    
    Tips
    66
    
    About Drop Frame Time Code
    67
    
    About DV Time Code
    67
    
    Adobe Premiere and Time Code
    67
  - Serial Port Device Control
    68
    
    Configuring Provtr
    69
    
    VTR and Port Control
    70
    
    Time Control
    71
    
    Digitize Adjustments
    72
    
    Provtr Technical Support
    73
Chapter 4: Basic TARGA 3000 Tutorial with Adobe Premiere

74
- Tutorial Introduction
  75
- Before You Begin this Tutorial
  76
  - Hardware Setup
    76
  - Software Setup
    76
- Lesson 1: Capturing Video
  77
  - Start-Up Adobe Premiere
    77
  - Set Adobe Premiere Project Settings
    77
  - Set Adobe Premiere TARGA Settings
    82
  - Set Adobe Premiere Scratch Disk Preferences
    88
    
    Optional: Using Device Control
    89
  - Capturing Video
    90
    
    Record Audio Option
    90
    
    Record Video Option
    90
  - Record Your Video
    91
  - Playback and Save Clip
    91
- Lesson 2: Making Videos
  92
  - Previewing Your Video
    97
  - Compiling Videos
    97
  - Saving Your Capture Settings
    98
Chapter 5: Using Titledeko

102
- About Titledeko
  103
  - How Titles Are Created
    103
  - Opening Titledeko
    103
    
    Opening from the Premiere Main Menu Bar
    104
    
    Opening from the Premiere Project Window
    104
    
    Opening from the Premiere Timeline
    104
  - The Titledeko User Interface
    105
    
    Cut, Copy, and Paste
    106
    
    File Type
    106
    
    Fonts
    106
    
    New, Open, and Save Files
    106
    
    Tool Functions
    106
    
    Typographical Characteristics
    106
    
    Edit Look
    107
    
    Look Browser
    107
    
    Add Rectangle, Ellipse
    108
    
    Alignment Browser Tools
    108
    
    Grid
    108
    
    Horizontal and Vertical
    108
    
    Insert Picture
    108
    
    Move / Resize, Rotate / Skew
    108
    
    Text Kerning / Leading Kern Text
    108
    
    Undo / Redo
    108
    
    Accept Title (and Return to Application)
    109
    
    Additional Menu Commands
    109
    
    Bring Forward One Layer / Send Back One Layer
    109
    
    Bring to Front / Send to Back
    109
    
    Coarse / Fine
    109
    
    Find, Find Next and Replace
    109
    
    Make Full Screen
    109
    
    Reject Title (and Return to Application)
    109
    
    Replace Background
    109
    
    Clear Selected Text and Select All
    110
  - Selecting Text and Objects
    110
  - Deselecting Text and Objects
    111
  - Formatting Text and Objects
    112
  - Applying "Looks" to Text and Objects
    113
  - Justifying Text
    113
    
    Justification Buttons
    114
    
    Keypad
    114
    
    Full Horizontal, Full Vertical and Spread Justification
    115
  - Layers
    115
  - Tools and Selection Handles
    115
    
    Kerning
    116
    
    Kerning Tool
    116
    
    Leading
    116
    
    Leading Tool
    116
    
    Moving
    116
    
    Resizing
    117
    
    Rotating
    117
    
    Skewing
    117
  - Using and Modifying Looks and Styles
    117
    
    Detail and Attribute Controls
    118
    
    Editing Looks
    118
    
    Accessing the Style Window
    120
    
    Creating Your Own Styles
    120
  - Making Backgrounds
    120
    
    Using Replace Background Window
    120
    
    Gradient Backgrounds
    121
    
    Solid Backgrounds
    121
    
    Transparent Backgrounds
    121
    
    Picture Backgrounds
    122
    
    Selecting Background Colors and Opacity
    122
Chapter 6 - Basic Titledeko Tutorial with Adobe Premiere

124
- Tutorial Introduction
  125
  - About Titledeko Files
    125
  - Before You Begin Your Tutorial
    125
- Lesson 1: Creating a Basic Title
  126
  - Start-Up Adobe Premiere
    126
  - Set Adobe Premiere Project Settings
    126
  - Set Adobe Premiere TARGA Settings
    126
  - Set Adobe Premiere Scratch Disk Preferences
    127
  - Start-Up Titledeko
    127
- Lesson 2: Enhancing the Text of a Title
  131
- Lesson 3: Rolling a Title
  133
- Lesson 4: Creating a Scrollable Crawl Title
  135
Appendix A: TARGA 3000 FX Guide

138
- TARGA 3000 Effects Factory
  138
  - How Effects Are Stored
    138
    
    How to Launch the Effects Editor
    139
    
    The Difference between Filters and Transitions
    139
  - Layout of the Effects Factory
    140
    
    Tree Builder
    141
    
    Node Types
    142
    
    Editing Trees
    143
    
    Saving Effects
    145
    
    Parameter Pages
    146
    
    Picker
    146
    
    Transform
    146
    
    Transport (Scrub) Controls
    146
    
    Shape
    147
    
    Color
    149
    
    Softness and the Graphic Input
    151
    
    2D Placement
    152
    
    Compositor
    152
    
    Mixer
    153
    
    Chroma Keyer
    155
    
    Keyframer
    157
    
    Setting Keyframes
    157
    
    Timescale
    157
  - Effects Factory Examples
    159
    
    Wipe to y 2 Example
    159
    
    Wipes
    159
    
    Dbl Squeeze Right Example
    160
    
    Squeeze
    160
    
    Blink Tall Example
    161
    
    Fade Right Example
    161
    
    Fly out 001 Example
    162
    
    Squeeze S
    162
Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Contacting Pinnacle Systems

164
- TARGA 3000 Troubleshooting
  164
  - General Problems
    164
  - IRQ Problems
    166
  - Monitor Problems
    167
  - Video Capture Problems
    168
  - Audio Problems
    169
  - Playback Problems
    170
- Pinnacle Systems Customer Satisfaction Center
  171
  - Troubleshooting Questionnaire
    171
  - Contacting Pinnacle Systems
    172
Appendix C: TARGA 3000 Technical Specifications

174
- Technical Specifications
  174
Index

182

Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 Cookbook (64 pages)

Brand: Pinnacle Systems, Inc. | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
2
1 General Information

4
- Introduction
  4
- Related Documents
  4
2 Certified Workstations and Motherboards

5
3 System Considerations

8
- Which PCI Chipset Is Best
  8
- What BIOS will Work
  8
- TARGA 3000, Irqs & DMA
  8
- How Much RAM Is Necessary
  9
- Overclocking
  9
- Operating System
  9
- Processors
  9
- Virtual Memory
  10
- Tsrs
  10
- Bus Mastering
  10
- Slot Assignments
  11
- Certified Workstations
  12
4 Certified Motherboards

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- Intel SE440BX-2 "Seattle" Motherboard
  27
- Supermicro P6DBE 440BX Motherboard
  28
- Supermicro S370DL3
  29
- Tyan S1867 Thunder 2500
  30
- Iwill Dca200N
  31
- Supermicro 370Ssr
  32
- Intel 815Deea(L)
  33
- Intel D850Gb
  34
- Supermicro Piiidr3
  35
- TYAN THUNDER I840 (S2520)
  36
- Tyan Thunder K7 (S2462)
  37
- Supermicro Super SSA370 FCPGA Motherboard
  38
- Iwill Dx400-Sn
  39
- Supermicro P4DC6
  40
- Intel D845WN
  41
- TYAN Tiger MP
  42
- TYAN THUNDER I860
  43
- Intel D850MV
  45
- Intel D845BG
  46
- TYAN Tiger MPX (S2466)
  47
- Tested but Non-Certified Motherboards
  48
5 TARGA 3000 Technical Advisories

49
- PCILOCK Boot Option
  49
- Quicktime Settings Option
  49
6 Certified Display Adapters

51
- Overlay Explained
  51
- Dual Monitor Support
  52
7 Disk Arrays

53
- Image Quality and Data Rates
  53
- Certified Hard Drive Controllers
  53
- SCSI Bus Types and Potential Bandwidth
  54
- SCSI Cables and Terminators
  54
- Certified Disk Arrays
  54
  - Rorke Data Maxarray LVD
    55
  - Bellstor FORTRA 4-Bay 72GB JBOD
    56
  - Storcase Infostation New
    57
  - RORKE Galaxy-I New
    58
  - Medea Video RAID RTR New
    59
  - Medea Videoraid RTRX New
    60
  - Hugesystems Media Vault - Dual MAX 1000 New
    61
- Certified Hard Drives (JBOD Applications)
  62
- System Boot Drives
  62
- Striping
  63
- Defragmentation
  63
- EIDE and Ultra/Dma-66, 100 Drives
  63
8 Addendum

63
- TARGA 3108 Update
  63
  - How Do I Determine Which Revision of TARGA Card that I Have
    63
- Additional TARGA 3000 Cookbook Updates
  64

Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 Hardware & Software Installation (58 pages)

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Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 User Reference (190 pages)

Table of Contents

Official Notices and Warranties

Introduction

Chapter 1: Basic Concepts and Tips

Chapter 2: TARGA Specific Control Panels Within Adobe Premiere

Chapter 3 - Configuring and Using Device Control

Chapter 4: Basic TARGA 3000 Tutorial with Adobe Premiere

Chapter 5: Using Titledeko

Chapter 6 - Basic Titledeko Tutorial with Adobe Premiere

Appendix A: TARGA 3000 FX Guide

Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Contacting Pinnacle Systems

Appendix C: TARGA 3000 Technical Specifications

Index

Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 Cookbook (64 pages)

Table of Contents

1 General Information

2 Certified Workstations and Motherboards

3 System Considerations

4 Certified Motherboards

5 TARGA 3000 Technical Advisories

6 Certified Display Adapters

7 Disk Arrays

8 Addendum

Pinnacle Systems, Inc. TARGA 3000 Hardware & Software Installation (58 pages)

Table of Contents

Official Notices and Warranties

Introduction

Chapter 1: Card Installation & Hardware Setup

Chapter 2 - Software Installation and Setup

Appendix A: Troubleshooting & Contacting Pinnacle Systems

Appendix B: TARGA 3000 Rack Mount Assembly

Appendix C: TARGA 3000 Technical Specifications

Index

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