Controlling cameras when working with schedule¶
Sometimes it is needed to set camera control depending on the type and / or attribute of played element and / or block.
In this case you need to send control commands not to titration device driver but to camera control module.
Setup stages:
1. create several actions:
- switch camera control system to manual mode;
- change active camera
- switch camera control system to automatic mode (if camera control from schedule is not needed anymore);
You should remember, though, that the camera control system has the possibility of a remote control (see details in Remote control module).
Switching the camera control system to manual mode:
Changing active camera:
Identificator of active camera may also be specified in block or element attributes.
To do this, add user attribute of block or element (for example: CameraNameAttr, value: k3). Then enter this parameter in action settings.
For example, for CameraNameAttr user attribute you should use the following settings:
Switching the camera control system to automatic mode:
2. Drag created actions to performance list by using the mouse, for selected performance rule (element / block type).
Set up performance parameters.