GV Director Topic Library
About GV Director
Upgrade the GV Director Client and Server Software
About This Release
v1.0.6
v1.0.5
v1.0.3
v1.0
v1.1
Installation
Assemble GV Director Server Rack Trays
Install the GV Director Server Rack Trays
Install the GV Director Server in a rack
Quick Start Guide
GV Assistant Director Installation Instructions
GV Assistant Director Installation Procedure
System Settings and Diagnostics
GV Director Control Panel Categories and Menus
Record a Clip From Program
Viewing System Load and GUI Graphs
GV Director Overview, Set Up and Configuration
GV Director System Overview
Viewing System Information
Reset Client to Factory
GV Director Server
GV Director Control Surface
Control Surface Dimensions and Weight
Control Surface Components
Lever Arm Calibration Setup
Modifying Lever Arm Calibration Properties
N-Vision Router Control (GVD-PRO-BL Platform Only)
Configuring an N-Vision Router
Specifying the Association Between the Router Destination and a GV Director Input
Accessing Routing Destinations from the Control Panel
Routing Sources from the Control Panel
Multi-viewer
GV Director Production Elements
Composer for GV Director Application Overview
Server Backplane Connections
Control Surface Connections
Multi-viewer Monitor Connections
Power Up Routine
GV Director Configuration
Control Surface IP Configuration
Set Output Signal Format
Supported Clip Formats
Adding an RSS Feed to a Program
GPI-I Mapping
Program Preview Mode
GV Director File Based Content
File Transfer
File Transfer Using USB
File Transfer via FTP
Importing Production Packs
Importing Production Packs Using USB
Accessing Production Packs from the GV Director Server
Loading a Production Pack
Deleting a Production Pack
Changing Input Properties
Frame Sync
Aspect Ratio Conversion
Renaming the Input Source
Configuring Audio
Accessing Audio Level Controls
Setting Audio Levels
Enhanced Audio Pinning
Clips, Clip Players and Shotbox
Display Clip Players (Shotbox)
Save Shotbox
Add a New Clip to a Player
Load Saved Shotbox
Remove Shotbox Files
Deleting Clips and Stills from the Library
Clip Properties
Set In-point and Out-point
Set Clip Aspect Ratio
Clip Audio Controls
Transitions
Change the Primary Transition
Transition Properties
Effects
Transition Effects Elements On or Off the Program Output
Transition GPO Triggers On or Off the Program Output
Creating a Sub Effect
Removing a Sub Effect
Deleting a Compound Effect
Clean Feed Output
Effect Actions
Add or Take Off Effect Action to Program
Turn Effects On or Off
GPO Actions
Effects Parameters
Working with Source Elements
Live Elements
To Access Live Sources in GV Director
To Put a Source to Air From Any Menu in GV Director
Placing Live Sources on an Aux Output
Working with the Control Surface
Control Surface Overview
Assignable Buttons Overview
Making Button Assignments
Saving Control Surface Settings
Recalling Control Surface Settings
Delete Control Surface Settings
Removing Assigned Elements
Control Surface Operation
About Event List
Creating an Event List
Reordering an Event in the Event List
Deleting an Event from the Event List
About Modifying Audio Parameter Settings
About Modifying Effect Production Element Parameters
About Production Element Properties
Adjust Chroma Key Object Properties
Assign Production Elements to Control Surface Buttons
Build a Compound Production Element Effect Using the Stage
Build and Take to Air a Compound Element During Production (Shortcut)
Clear Production Element Assignments from Control Surface Buttons
Create a Favorites Catalog
FTP Media Production Elements to the GV Director Server
Monitor Live Inputs with Aux 1 and Aux 2 Outputs
Preview Production Elements with Stage
Set the Effect Take Point for a Transition Production Element
Take Clips and Stills at the Next Frame with Shotbox
Take Production Elements to Air Using a Secondary Transition
Trigger Effect Actions from the GV Director Control Surface
Trigger Effect Actions from the GV Director Touchpad
Basic Switching with the GV Director Control Surface
Using the Control Surface
Primary Transition to Program
Change the Primary Transition
Put an Effect On or Off Air
Using the Touchpad to Change On Air Content
Using Stage to Preview
Advanced Operations
Secondary Transitions
Working with the Favorites Menu
Working with Events Lists
Second Record Channel
Stage Composited Elements
Recalling a Saved Composite
Removing a Composite From the Stage
Assistant Director Tool (GVD-PRO-BL Optional for Flex)
Login to the Assistant Director Tool
Effects Tab
Selecting an Effect
Modifying an Effect's Properties
Modifying an Effect's Parameters
Media Tab
Loading Media on a Player
Saving a Group of Clips as a Shotbox Playlist
Accessing Saved Shotboxes
Modifying Media Properties
Modifying Media Parameters
Lives Tab
Putting a Source to Air
Modify Live Feed Properties
Modify Live Feed Parameters
Adding an RSS Feed
Transitions Tab
Selecting the Primary Transition
Modifying Transition Properties
Modifying Transition Parameters
Event List
Creating an Event List
Loading the Event List
File Transfer
Sending Production Packs to Server
Sending Production Packs to PC
Sending Media to the Server
Sending Media to PC
Exiting the Assistant Director Tool
Composer for Director Basics
Production Packs Versus Composer Projects
Composer Production Pack Elements
Composer File Types
Downloading, Installing and Launching Composer
The Composer Interface
Composer Welcome Screen
Create a New Composer Project
Import an Existing Composer Project
Add a Transition
Create a Slide Transition
Add Keyframes to the Timeline
Create a Wipe Transition
Compound Elements
Create a Compound Element
Create a New Effects Block
Templates and Effects
Build a Template to Reveal the Keyed Element
Import Graphic Elements for the Effect
Build a Template to Remove the Keyed Element from the Program Feed
Working with Existing Production Packs
Importing a Production Pack to Composer
Modify GVDemo Production Pack
Importing a New Still into Your Project
Composer for GV Director - More Information
GV Director Tutorials
Grass Valley Knowledge Base
Service
Field Replaceable Units
About removing and replacing Field Replaceable Units
Remove the front bezel
Replacing SSD drives
Replacing power supplies
Remove the GV Director Server top cover
Replace the video I/O module
Replace the audio module
Replace the video riser card
Replace the video card
Replace the fan module
Safety Summary
Safety Summary
Sicherheit – Überblick
Consignes de sécurité
Certifications and compliances
ESD Protection
Trademarks and Agreements
Trademarks
JPEG acknowledgment