Putting the Pieces Together

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Putting the Pieces Together
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Remove the Graphics Card
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Remove the Modem Connection
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Remove the Modem
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Connect the Stealth
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Attach the Mini-DIN -1
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Attach the Mini-DIN - 2
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Reinstall the Graphics Card
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Install the Digital Voodoo Card
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Digital Voodoo cards are NOT slot dependent
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Install SCSI Controller
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Connect SCSI Cables
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Connect AES/EBU Audio
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Connect Video Cables
From left to right Genlock Input Output -
Audio
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Connect the Deck Control Cable
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Terminate the SCSI Chain
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Connect the SCSI Cable
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Software installation

• Install Stealth software
• Stripe RAID 0 or use internal RAID controller
• Install D1 Desktop software
• Reboot
• Select audio input and output
• Set preferences for deck control, input and output

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Media Transfer

• Frame accurate SDI I/O
• Supports Macs FireWire ports
• Converts DV files 10 bit codec files
• Converts resolution from DV to broadcast

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The DV Connection

• Supports Macs FireWire ports

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The DV Connection

• Captures DV and can convert DV files 10 bit codec
  files
• Converts resolution from DV to broadcast

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 1. When using the D1 Desktop 64 AV to capture and
  playback audio, make sure you have it selected
  for input and output in the audio control panel.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 2. To avoid pops and clips while digitizing audio
  or laying out to tape, connect a blackburst
  generator to the genlock input (and make sure it
  is turned on!) (It should also be connected to
  your other devices.)

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 3. When using a Stealth serial adapter (or
  equivalent) make sure to install the software
  too!

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 4. Multiple SCSI drives must be striped using
  striping software.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 5. Mirroring must be turned off during playback
  when using real-time cross dissolves in FCP 2.0
  with the D1 Desktop 64 AV and version 105 of the
  firmware.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 6. Hook up an appropriate monitor or converter to
  the output of the D1 Desktop 64 or Iridium card
  to see the desktop and any video playback. (When
  cables are not connected, nothing will appear on
  the broadcast display.)

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 7. Select your video array when digitizing
  footage using Digital Voodoos Media Transfer
  application or Apples FCP application - NOT the
  desktop.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 8. If using Media Transfer to capture DV
  footage, turn the camera ON before launching
  Media Transfer.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 9. Leave Memory Cache Settings set to the
  default.

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The Ten Most Often Asked About And Easily
Resolvable Issues Regarding Any D1 Desktop 64
Installation.

• 10. Turn off virtual memory.

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Digital Voodoo