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CGPlayout
 

 

CGPlayout

 

CGPlayout: playout on tv
 
  Audio, video, graphic contributions in real time: everything under control with CGPlayout. Through a simple and flexible interface, CGPlayout makes the management of your direction easier. An efficient and accurate graphic engine allows to get quality results at the top of the category. E
verything is extremely handy and dynamic, from the editing of the ON AIR graphic contents, up to the management of the data sources in the most common formats.  An effective preview system allows to aCGPlayout: audio and videolways have the situation under control,also during the projects execution. With CGPlayout it is easy to associate external events for the immediate execution of projects, video and audio clips. Not least, the integrated system of execution control allows the parallel play of graphic, video and audio contributions.
 
CGPlayout is pure innovation.
 
Immediate Playlist
The playlist editor doesn’t allow errors: adding, editing, ordering, removing graphics, video, audio is a matter of a few clicks.
 
Scrub preview
Having a preview of any project in any moment is very easy and comfortable: click, drag, drop directly on the icon in the playlist.
 
Advanced preview
Besides the possibility of viewing each frame of a project in real quality in the preview window, CGplayout implements an advanced preview system that uses the dual monitor outputs of the graphic card for the visualization of projects during the playlist execution. This very important feature is available by default in CGPlayout and doesn’t need any additional hardwares.
 
CGPlayout: onairOn Air Editing
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n the daily work of a broadcasting station it can happen the need to change graphics and titles ‘on the fly’ while on air. This can happen, for instance, during a live commercial spot, where prices, articles and remaining pieces can be modified in any moment. CGPlayout satisfies this demand with completeness and power, thanks to the possibility of editing the projects of the playlist in any moment, also during the On Air.
 
CGPlayout: play automaticoAutomatic play
The modality of automatic execution has been thought in order to facilitate the automation and the broadcasting of default playlists. With CGPlayout it is possible to program order and repetitions of each contribution.
 
CGPlayout: play da tastieraPlay Live
The Live mode allows the operator to completely control the broadcast and the possible changes to the playlist. Moreover, the Pc keyboard can be programmed to perform any project in  playlist. That allows a perfect and flexible management of the TV live broadcastings.

 
DataSource™
CGPlayout allows to effectively connect every project of MoreCG or CastaliaCG to one or more data sources. This function makes you create graphic templates capable updating in real time texts and images according to the source of the data connected to them. This wide potentiality opens the door to the creation of newstickers,sporting events, results, presentations, statistics and every graphic project where contents originate from an external database.

STAND ALONE version
CGPlayout stand alone, keeps the same fatures of the complete version and it doesn't require MoreCG and CastaliaCG application to play and handle their templates. Infact this version doesn't allow the edting of the MoreCG and CastaliaCG graphic template.s

 

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Controllo tempi
 
 
Times control 
All the graphic projects of MoreCG
and CastaliaCG are created on a
timeline. That means they have a
preset time of execution, foreseen
by the  creator of the projects.
During a broadcast it can be
necessary to reduce or widen the
time dedicated to the execution of a
particular graphic contribution.
CGPlayout allows to regulate the
execution speed of every
contribution in a continuous way,
during  the execution of the
contribution itself too.
Pause programmabili
 
 
Programmable pauses
CGPlayout allows the insertion of
pause points of the execution for
every project. This function is
fundamental every time you need to
to let the contribution stay for all
the time needed  for the
visualization of data, graphs, texts,
results. 
MoreCG: supporto media
Multi-Media
 
CGPlayout support video file in any format: AVI, QuickTime, MPEG and also audio in WAV format. CGPlayout allows to join to the graphic template audio and video file, that will be executed at the same time.

 

CGPlayout: connessione sorgenti di datiCGPlayout: connessione sorgenti di dati

 

I PlugIns integrati con CGPlayout

 

MediaPlugs™: integrated plugins
CGPlayout completes your broadcast through integrated modules specifically designed for broadcast applications: through Logo you can create your own transparent, static or dynamic station logo. Ticker allows to overlap a text in horizontal scrolling, and its content is updated in real-time. Clock and DigiClock enrich the graphic layout with two versions of analogue/digital clock highly customizable by the user. At last, SMSTicker allows the visualization of SMS texts, directly interfacing with LiveSMSServer. All of this is managed with the maximum flexibility and without any interference with the video/audio/graphic contents of the playlist. 
Remote Control
CGPlayout integrates a module developed for the remote control, that allows tocontrol each action of the application. Through a TCP/IP connection, using a simplecommunication protocol it is possibile to run a project, edit its content, run a plugInand much more, with immediate answering times and without any delay. The remote control makes the integration of CGPlayout possible with everyapplication that needs synchronized graphic output of high quality. This featuremakes CGPlayout the ideal partner for your video automations. 
Integration with LiveSMSServer
CGPlayout has the SMSTicker plugIn which allows to visualize in real time the texts of the SMS messages received through LiveSMSServer. SMSTicker can be interrupted in every moment without any loss of the messages and it offers all the appropriate controls for a complete personalization: font, color, speed, shadow, etc. 
Video Live inputs
CGPlayout, through the MediaPlayer plugIn, manages and visualizes external video sources such as, for example, WebCam, video cameras or video acquisition cards it directly interfaces with through WDM driver.  
VGA output
CGPlayout can manage video outputs directly on VGA or DVI outputs through the pc video card. Thanks to the advanced video technologies, CGPlayout is able to create animations perfectly fluid and synchronized with the PAL and NTSC refresh rates. The final result is exemplary and perfectly suitable for professional video applications.  

 General features

  • Editing, creation and rescue of multiple playlists.
  • Immediate Playout from keyboard, mouse or with sequencial or cyclical execution.
  • Automatic assignement of executive keys.
  • Full support and integration with MoreCG and CastaliaCG, ClassX live titling softwares.
  • Programmable pauses.
  • Time control on graphic projects based on a timeline.
  • Video and Audio Clip support.
  • RTView support.
  • FrameLink technology support.
  • Immediate “Take a video”.
  • Instantaneous preview of every element in the playlist with random access to the frame.
  • Automatic or “Live” mode playout, for TV live broadcast.
  • Animated preview on second screen.
  • Possibility of editing projects during play.
  • "One touch" callback of the online projects.
  • Antipanic key.
  • Integration with external data sources such as Databases, text files, CSV and XLS format files.
  • Integrated plugins: analogue and digital clock, News-Ticker, SMS Ticker and animated and static station Logo.
  • OpenGL hardware graphic acceleration support through SGL* by ClassX.

 *only with ATI and NVIDIA  AGP, PCIX and PCIExpress video cards.