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Version 5.5 of just:in mac introduced Event Presets that can perform different recording or notification tasks, as well as trigger or control qualified hardware devices.

With this useful workflow addition, one could, for example, start a backup recording on qualified hardware recorders such as the Ki Pro from AJA and or the HyperDeck from Blackmagic Design or create and make REST API calls to 3rd party systems effortlessly.

The already well-known ability to trigger Bash Scripts (previously named TasksTasks”) is of course still available and got even better has been further improved in v.6.0.

Warning
  • As UNIX shell scripts can work on a very deep system level, ToolsOnAir does not take any responsibility for improperly written shell scripts by end-users.  

  • Events (based on Bash Scripts) may limit the performance of the Just In Engine application. When using this feature, always test it thoroughly before going into production or critical environments. Contact your ToolsOnAir reseller or use our VAR or create a support ticket in ToolsOnAir’s support system if you need any assistance.

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Open the Just Control Configuration Panelpanel, select a Device, and switch to the “Events” tab.

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To apply any changes, you’ll have you need to unlock the Just Control Configuration panel first.

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  1. Devices & Presets Tab: you can switch between the “Devices” and “Presets” tab. Event Devices have to be created to create Recording Events. Devices represent the connection to a hardware device (such as an AJA Ki Pro, KUMO, or Blackmagic Design HyperDeck or / Videohub) or enable the ability to create Events based on Apple Scripts or Bash Scripts. Events get triggered by the Just In Engine application, once selected within Just Control (Channel Inspector).

  2. Event Devices: Area for the initial Device settings.

  3. List of current Devices: List of Event Devices that are currently available for the selected Device. By pressing “Add…”, it is possible to you can create a new Device based on the settings from the Event Devices section (2).

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