GRASS VALLEY Kayak - Media Player Menus

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Media Player Menus
Media Player Menus
The Media Player menus serves to control external VTRs or other Media
Servers.
The Kayak offers a set of protocols that allow the user to connect and
control virtually all video servers, disk recorders, and VTRs on the market.
The protocols to select from are:
• BVW75 (industry standard VTR protocol)
•Mediapool
•Odetics
• VDCP (aka Louth), there are specialized versions for the Profile™
server family.
•Pbus
With these protocols the Kayak can control:
• VTRs (BetaCam, DVCPro, etc.)
• Video Servers
• Disk Recorders
• Other media players
The list of servers that have at least one of the protocols implemented
includes:
• Thomson Grass Valley: Profile, Profile XP, M-Series
•Thomson: Nextore
• Philips: Mediapool™
• Leitch (ASC): VR300, VR400
• DVS: ProntoVision
• Sea Change
• Pinnacle: MediaStream (HP), Thunder
•Pluto
Disk recorders that have at least one of the protocols implemented include:
• Accom: Attache, WSD
• Abekas: A66, Diskus
• Edifis: Brick, Sting
• Fast Forward Video: Omega deck