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Masterpiece
User Manual
Odetics Control
Odetics protocol is a serial based protocol, that will allow Masterpiece to control external
equipment such as disk servers.
Using Odetics Control
Controls and Parameters
Slot - selects the serial port that is connected to the external equipment
Select File - selects a file by name
Loop Count - when a file is set to play, if the {Loop} button is touched, the Loop Count
parameter can be set to play the file; Forever or from 1 time up to 100 times then stop.
Mark In / Out Points - the currently stored In and Out points for the currently loaded clip.
Using the attachers and Snap/Normal buttons it is possible to scroll through the clip to re-
assign a new In or Out point.
{NDF} - Non-Drop-Frame format
{DF} - Drop-Frame format
The difference between the two is that with Drop-Frame format the frame address is
periodically adjusted (once every minute) so that it exactly matches real time (at the 10 minute
mark), while with Non-Drop-Frame format the frame address is never adjusted and gets
progressively further away from real time
File List - this table displays all available files external tape or equipment
No of Files - total number of files in the File List
Free Space - displays the free space left on the external equipment disk
Select File - allows the user to select a file from the File List
Refresh File List - refreshes the file list after file had been deleted or added.
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