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Open a live:cut Project within just:control Just Control. Then goto the menu Project → Settings (Command-PP”) and click on the Paths Paths” tab.

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Verify if everything has been configured properly (High-res Path has to match the Destination-Preset Main Path). Refer to the previous chapters if the configuration is incomplete.

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Click on the Editor Editor” tab. Verify if the proper Video EditorEditor” has been selected. Refer to the previous chapters if the configuration is incomplete.

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Click on the Device Device” tab. Verify if everything has been configured properly. Refer to the previous chapters if the configuration is incomplete.

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Close the Project Settings window by pressing the OK OK” button.

Start Recording

Before starting the recording make sure that all Channels display the same Timecode. If that is the case, go ahead and use the Record Record” button at the bottom right of the User Interface Just Control/live:cut user interface to start recording. It takes a couple of seconds for the recording process to start. This small delay is necessary, as live:cut searches for a Start Timecode on all Channels.

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Starting the Recording Process:

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After pressing the recording Recording button, the recording will be started automatically. Please note that this takes a few seconds, as live:cut is checking the timecode on all channels.

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As soon as the Recording has been started you can switch between Cameras (= Channels) by using one of the following methods. The availability of the methods depends on your device configuration.

Use the Switcher Buttons (live:cut

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user interface only)

Clicking on one of the Switcher buttons in the lower left of the live:cut User Interface user interface changes the Camera and creates a new entry in the EDL.

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Use the Channel Viewer (live:cut

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user interface only)

Clicking on one of the Channel Views of the live:cut User Interface changes the Camera and creates a new entry in the EDL.

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Use Keyboard Shortcuts (live:cut

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user interface only)

Pressing Control- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5…5…” changes the Camera and creates a new entry in the EDL. Refer to the Project Settings to get and define the keyboard shortcuts. 

Use an external Device

Switch the Cameras by using an external device. When the top left label displays User Interface or Blackmagic Design ATEM you may also use the previously described switching methods.

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Press the Stop Record button at the bottom right of the User Interface to stop the Recording. A confirmation dialog will appear, where you have to confirm the stop recording process.

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live:cut stops the ongoing Recording a few seconds later. If the Auto Counter option is activated the Take number will be increased automatically.

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After the Recording stops live:cut creates a Multicamera XML out of the EDL and saves it to the folder which is defined in the Project Settings. This XML can then be imported into the Video EditorNLE. To automate this process you may enable the Open after Export functionfunction” in the Project Project” menu.

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