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'''This applies to Mac OS 10.7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above (Windows see below)'''
This applies to Mac OS 10.7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above (for Windows see below)


''Problem:''  
'''Problem'''
* You can find your Capture Cards in Live Devices, but there is no video signal.


''Solution:''
You can find your Capture Cards in Live Devices, but there is no video signal.
*1. Open "Live Devices" from "Settings/Media-Pictures, video and live media"
*2. Mark the Checkbox "Open Live Device Settings on Start"


[[File:LiveDevices.png|400px]]
'''Solution'''


*3. Change state of your Live device by double-clicking
1. Open 'Live Devices' from 'Settings/Media-Pictures, video and live media'.
*4. Set state to known and enter your Capture values


[[File:LiveDevice_state.png|400px]]
2. Mark the Checkbox 'Open Live Device Settings on Start'.
[[File:LiveDevices_state_known.png|400px]]


*5. Now a Video dialog should appear with a preview of your live device
[[File:LiveDevices_1.png|640px]]


[[File:Video_LiveDevice_dialog.png|400px]]
3. Change the state of your Live Device by double-clicking.


*6. Start FXServer/StageDesigner
4. Set state to 'Known' and enter your Capture values.
*7. Open New Clip in Live Editor
*8. Select LiveMedia in DropDown Menu


[[File:LiveMedia_LiveEditor.png|400px]]
[[File:LiveDevice_state.png|340px]][[File:LiveDevices_state_known.png|340px]]


[[File:LiveMedia_LiveEditor_captur.png|400px]]
Now a Video dialog should appear with a preview of your live device.
 
[[File:Video_LiveDevice_dialog_1.png|728px]]
 
5. Start FXServer/StageDesigner.
 
6. Open New Clip in Live Editor.
 
7. Select LiveMedia in DropDown Menu.
 
 
[[File:LiveMedia_LiveEditor_captur_1.png|728px]]




'''Using BlackmagicDesign Capture Cards with Windows 7'''
'''Using BlackmagicDesign Capture Cards with Windows 7'''


*9. Setup your Capture Card in Control Panel "BlackmagicDesign Control Panel"
1. Setup your Capture Card in Control Panel 'BlackmagicDesign Control Panel'.
 
2. Check-in Blackmagic Media Express if there is a signal.
 
3. If there is a signal in Black Magic Media Express, write down the exact figures eg. 1920 x 1080 x 50p


4. In the Stage Designer live media window, DO NOT use the Blackmagic WDM device, use the Decklink device: '''WDM->unknown''', '''Decklink->Known''' with the exact figures you noted before.


:[[File:BM_System_Settings.PNG|355px]]
5. Reduce latency: set Stage Designer / FXServer framerate 'Higher'' than capture card latency.




*10. Check in Blackmagic Media Express if there is a signal
[[File:BM_System_Settings_1.PNG|480px]]
*11. If there is a signal in Black Magic Media Express, write down the exact figures eg. 1920 x 1080 x 50p
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*12. In the Stage Designer live media window, DO NOT use the Blackmagic WDM device, use the Decklink device: '''WDM->unknown''', '''Decklink->known''' with the exact figures you noted before
*13. Reduce latency: set Stage Designer / FXServer framerate ''higher'' than capture card latency

Latest revision as of 12:36, 16 March 2022

This applies to Mac OS 10.7 and MXWendler version 4.2 and above (for Windows see below)

Problem

You can find your Capture Cards in Live Devices, but there is no video signal.

Solution

1. Open 'Live Devices' from 'Settings/Media-Pictures, video and live media'.

2. Mark the Checkbox 'Open Live Device Settings on Start'.

3. Change the state of your Live Device by double-clicking.

4. Set state to 'Known' and enter your Capture values.

Now a Video dialog should appear with a preview of your live device.

5. Start FXServer/StageDesigner.

6. Open New Clip in Live Editor.

7. Select LiveMedia in DropDown Menu.



Using BlackmagicDesign Capture Cards with Windows 7

1. Setup your Capture Card in Control Panel 'BlackmagicDesign Control Panel'.

2. Check-in Blackmagic Media Express if there is a signal.

3. If there is a signal in Black Magic Media Express, write down the exact figures eg. 1920 x 1080 x 50p

4. In the Stage Designer live media window, DO NOT use the Blackmagic WDM device, use the Decklink device: WDM->unknown, Decklink->Known with the exact figures you noted before.

5. Reduce latency: set Stage Designer / FXServer framerate 'Higher than capture card latency.


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