Automate a recording by scheduling it in the WinLGX software. This applies to UltraNEXUS-HD, UltraNEXUS-HD X2, X5, Flex, and Blade servers.
Below are the steps to schedule a recording or to "Go Live" with an event.
Scheduling a Recording:
- Select the Sch Rec tab on the left side of the schedule grid and the desired day tab at the bottom of the grid.
- From the Devices folder on the right, drag and drop the Video Recorder Device resource and drop it in the schedule grid.
- The properties window will open.
- Make sure the Lock check box in the upper left is checked.
- If you have an external switcher, set the input field to the input you wish to record.
- Type the desired filename in the Video Filename field and the desired length in the Length field.
- Type in the desired event starting time in the Time field
- Check the Add to Library check box in the lower left.
- Click OK.
- Now send the schedule to the UltraNEXUS-HD to activate (File/Send).
Scheduling a Recording and Going Live:
- Schedule the Recording
- Select the Sch Rec tab on the left side of the schedule grid and the desired day tab at the bottom of the grid.
- From the Devices folder on the right, drag and drop the Video Recorder Device resource and drop it in the schedule grid.
- The properties window will open. Make sure the Lock check box in the upper left is checked.
- If you have an external switcher, set the input field to the input you wish to record.
- Type the desired filename in the Video Filename field and the desired length in the Length field.
- Type in the desired event starting time in the Time field, check the Add to Library check box in the lower left, and click OK.
- Schedule the Input Switch
- If you have an external switcher, to schedule a switch to the live input, select the Output tab in the upper left of the schedule grid.
- Drag and drop the Input switch device from the Devices folder on the right side for the live input. The property window will open.
- Make sure the Lock check box in the upper left is checked.
- Under the Event, Start/Time field, set the start time.
- Under the Length field, set it to the desired length.
- Click OK.
- Schedule the Playback
- If you don't have an external switcher to schedule the playback of the recording, select the Output tab in the upper left of the schedule grid.
- From the Library folder on the right side, drag and drop the Library resource that was just created into the schedule. The property window will open.
- Make sure the Lock check box in the upper left is checked.
- Under the Event, Start/Time field, set the start time for a minimum of twenty seconds after the recording start time.
- Click OK.
- Now send the schedule to the UltraNEXUS-HD to activate (File/Send).