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Explains the Startup Screen as the command center for initiating operations.
Details the TriCaster's Live Desktop interface and its components.
Provides an overview of key TriCaster features including physical aspects and failsafe mechanisms.
Explains how to connect power, monitors, and external control devices.
Guides through the process of activating and authorizing the Windows operating system.
Details the End User License Agreement and system registration process.
Explains how to connect external audio and video sources to TriCaster's backplate.
Details the process of connecting a video router to TriCaster 8000 systems.
Describes TriCaster's multiple video and audio output connector groups and flexible options.
Explains simultaneous HD and SD output support for HD sessions.
Details dedicated video outputs for connecting monitors or projection devices.
Explains video source selection for TriCaster's principal video output streams.
Details how to configure input connection to SDI for a video router input.
Covers the basics of starting new sessions and configuring input/output devices.
Guides on importing files to be used later in the walkthrough.
Details monitoring features, including Program and Preview monitors.
Explores standard features of TriCaster's Audio Mixer.
Discusses adding network sources like PowerPoint, web pages, and LiveText.
Explores basic Switcher operations, including switcher rows and transitions.
Covers controls for recording live sessions and grabbing still images.
Details TriCaster's DDRs (Digital Disk Recorders) as powerful Media Players.
Introduces LiveMatte for chromakeying and M/E tools for compositing.
Explains TriCaster's Buffer system for graphics and animation sources.
Covers sending TriCaster output to the internet via streaming.
Details how sessions are created and chosen from the Home Page.
Describes the Session Page interface and its three main selections.
Provides extensive control over TriCaster's video outputs.
Details control over video sources and their associated creative features.
Explains TriCaster's support for network video inputs like NDI and iVGA.
Covers TriCaster's system clock and external linear timecode support.
Describes the two multiview monitor displays on the Live Desktop and external monitor.
Explains the importance and default location of the Program Output monitor.
Details the versatile and powerful Look Ahead Preview monitor.
Describes TriCaster's multiple Media Players located in tabbed panes.
Details shared features accessed via tabs in the Live Desktop's lower section.
Discusses TriCaster's four primary audio busses and their output controls.
Details TriCaster's flexibility in capturing production elements and sources.
Describes TriCaster's Grab function for capturing still images from video streams.
Details how to make custom transitions, LiveSets, and initiate streaming.
Explains the Startup Screen as the command center for initiating operations.
Details the TriCaster's Live Desktop interface and its components.
Provides an overview of key TriCaster features including physical aspects and failsafe mechanisms.
Explains how to connect power, monitors, and external control devices.
Guides through the process of activating and authorizing the Windows operating system.
Details the End User License Agreement and system registration process.
Explains how to connect external audio and video sources to TriCaster's backplate.
Details the process of connecting a video router to TriCaster 8000 systems.
Describes TriCaster's multiple video and audio output connector groups and flexible options.
Explains simultaneous HD and SD output support for HD sessions.
Details dedicated video outputs for connecting monitors or projection devices.
Explains video source selection for TriCaster's principal video output streams.
Details how to configure input connection to SDI for a video router input.
Covers the basics of starting new sessions and configuring input/output devices.
Guides on importing files to be used later in the walkthrough.
Details monitoring features, including Program and Preview monitors.
Explores standard features of TriCaster's Audio Mixer.
Discusses adding network sources like PowerPoint, web pages, and LiveText.
Explores basic Switcher operations, including switcher rows and transitions.
Covers controls for recording live sessions and grabbing still images.
Details TriCaster's DDRs (Digital Disk Recorders) as powerful Media Players.
Introduces LiveMatte for chromakeying and M/E tools for compositing.
Explains TriCaster's Buffer system for graphics and animation sources.
Covers sending TriCaster output to the internet via streaming.
Details how sessions are created and chosen from the Home Page.
Describes the Session Page interface and its three main selections.
Provides extensive control over TriCaster's video outputs.
Details control over video sources and their associated creative features.
Explains TriCaster's support for network video inputs like NDI and iVGA.
Covers TriCaster's system clock and external linear timecode support.
Describes the two multiview monitor displays on the Live Desktop and external monitor.
Explains the importance and default location of the Program Output monitor.
Details the versatile and powerful Look Ahead Preview monitor.
Describes TriCaster's multiple Media Players located in tabbed panes.
Details shared features accessed via tabs in the Live Desktop's lower section.
Discusses TriCaster's four primary audio busses and their output controls.
Details TriCaster's flexibility in capturing production elements and sources.
Describes TriCaster's Grab function for capturing still images from video streams.
Details how to make custom transitions, LiveSets, and initiate streaming.
| Recording Format | QuickTime |
|---|---|
| Max Recording Resolution | 1080p |
| Live Switching | Yes |
| Built-in Graphics | Yes |
| Virtual Inputs | Yes, NDI support |
| Multi-viewer Output | Yes |
| Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |











