The Output window shows details for the selected Source or Output, such as ingest or render status and the video timeline.

Output selection

Use the dropdown at the top of the windows to choose from a list of Outputs.

The plus icon in the top right of the window gives an option to edit or add additional Outputs.

The content window displays rendered video and provides controls to change viewing parameters and display additional information about the render.

Output render information

Detailed information regarding health of the selected Output is shown at the top left of the content window.

  • When an Output has been set for the current time, a coloured dot is displayed for video and audio.

    • Red: No output is being rendered

    • Green: Output is being successfully rendered

  • Press the graph icon to display health information for the Output render

  • Press the log icon to open a new window with detailed log information about potential issues for the render

Audio/Visual controls

These controls will only affect the content in your local browser

A stereo audio level meter is displayed to the left of the content window, with audio controls in the bottom left.

  • Level meter: Hides or shows the audio level meter

  • Audio level: Controls audio level

Bitrate and Fullscreen controls

Controls for the locally displayed bitrate and fullscreen are shown in the bottom right.

  • Bitrate: By default the bitrate is set to Auto. Press the current bitrate to choose a different option

  • Fullscreen:

    • Enter fullscreen: Press the fullscreen button to display the content window in full screen mode

    • Exit fullscreen: To exit fullscreen, press the fullscreen button again, or Esc

Output Timeline

The timeline below the Output window displays information about the content being viewed.

Program names are indicated on the timeline, with a colour denoting the type of content.

  • The red bar indicated the current playhead position. Click to move the playhead to a different position. See Output content window | Keyboard-Shortcuts for other ways to move the playhead

  • Right clicking on the timeline shows additional options:

    • Zoom: Adjust the scale of the displayed timeline

    • Rewind to start: Moves playhead to the start of the available timecode

    • Seek to Live: Moves playhead to the latest point for live video, or to the end for content that is not live

  • Programs are denoted with a darker background and text showing the name of the Program

  • The timeline bar shows the type of content to be rendered, or that has already been rendered

    • Green: A Program with live recorded video

    • Blue: A Program with pre-recorded video, uploaded to the Console

    • Yellow: A point where no Program has been scheduled. The poster image for the Program (or Event if no Program poster has been set) will render for this period

Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcuts apply to the selected window. If the Source window is selected, click on the Output video to change the selection.

Shortcut

Description

spacebar

Pauses or plays content

<- and -> arrow keys

Skips video back or forward 5 seconds

>. and <,

When paused, scrubs video back or forward 1 frame

When playing, adjusts playback speed (>. for faster and <, for slower)

?/

Resets playback speed