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====== Hardware Overview ====== | ====== Hardware Overview ====== | ||
In order to record your lecture, the following hardware components are required: | In order to record your lecture, the following hardware components are required: | ||
- | * 1 (one) Capture Agent, i.e. the provided Galicaster \\ {{: | + | * 1 (one) Capture Agent, i.e. the provided Galicaster \\ {{: |
- | * 1 (one) digital video camera, i.e. the provided Panasonic HC-VX878 | + | * 1 (one) digital video camera, i.e. the provided Panasonic HC-VX878 |
* 1 (one) projector (already installed in the lecture halls) | * 1 (one) projector (already installed in the lecture halls) | ||
- | * 1 (one) microphone, i.e. the provided ZOOM H4n USB microphone | + | * 1 (one) microphone, i.e. the provided ZOOM H4n USB microphone |
* 1 (one) computer or laptop with VGA output | * 1 (one) computer or laptop with VGA output | ||
- | * 1 (one) HDMI (male) to micro-HDMI (male) cable \\ {{: | + | * 1 (one) HDMI (male) to micro-HDMI (male) cable \\ {{: |
- | * 1 (one) USB (male) to mini-USB (male) cable \\ {{: | + | * 1 (one) USB (male) to mini-USB (male) cable \\ {{: |
- | * 1 (one) VGA cable \\ {{: | + | * 1 (one) VGA cable \\ {{: |
- | * 1 (one) VGA to DVI cable \\ {{: | + | * 1 (one) VGA to DVI cable \\ {{: |
- | * 1 (one) power cable for the Galicaster | + | * 1 (one) power cable for the Galicaster |
- | * 1 (one) power cable for the camera | + | * 1 (one) power cable for the camera |
- | * 1 (one) camera tripod (optional) | + | * 1 (one) camera tripod (optional) |
- | * 1 (one) microphone stand (optional) | + | * 1 (one) microphone stand (optional) |
All these devices can be provided by the systems group. | All these devices can be provided by the systems group. | ||
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===== Projector ===== | ===== Projector ===== | ||
Connect your Laptop to the projector as you normally would, using the VGA cable. \\ | Connect your Laptop to the projector as you normally would, using the VGA cable. \\ | ||
- | Connect the VGA-plug of the VGA-to-DVI cable with the projector’s Video-Out port, often labaled | + | Connect the VGA-plug of the VGA-to-DVI cable with the projector's Video-Out port, often labeled |
- | Connect the DVI-plug of the VGA-to-DVI cable with the Galicaster’s DVI input port. | + | Connect the DVI-plug of the VGA-to-DVI cable with the Galicaster's DVI input port. \\ |
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===== Microphone ===== | ===== Microphone ===== | ||
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Position the microphone centered in front of you, optionally using the microphone stand to ensure the best possible audio quality. \\ | Position the microphone centered in front of you, optionally using the microphone stand to ensure the best possible audio quality. \\ | ||
To attach the microphone to its stand, remove the cylinder from the clamp, screw it into the back of the microphone and stick it into the clamp again. \\ | To attach the microphone to its stand, remove the cylinder from the clamp, screw it into the back of the microphone and stick it into the clamp again. \\ | ||
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===== Camera ===== | ===== Camera ===== | ||
Position the camera in place so that it will record you. \\ | Position the camera in place so that it will record you. \\ | ||
Use of the tripod is advised in order to ensure optimal positioning is possible. \\ | Use of the tripod is advised in order to ensure optimal positioning is possible. \\ | ||
- | In order to securely connect the camera to the tripod, pull back the little plastic ring on the back of the tripod, place the camera on the tripoed | + | In order to securely connect the camera to the tripod, pull back the little plastic ring on the back of the tripod, place the camera on the tripod |
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- | Plug the micro-HDMI end of the HDMI/ | + | Plug the micro-HDMI end of the HDMI/ |
- | Connect the camera’s power cable and plug it into a power outlet. \\ | + | Connect the camera's power cable and plug it into a power outlet. \\ |
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===== Capture Agent ===== | ===== Capture Agent ===== | ||
- | Once everything else is set up, connect the Galicaster’s power cable and plug it into a power outlet. \\ | + | Once everything else is set up, connect the Galicaster's power cable and plug it into a power outlet. \\ |
- | The Galicaster should boot up automatically, | + | The Galicaster should boot up automatically, |
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===== Quick Overview ===== | ===== Quick Overview ===== | ||
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====== Recording your lecture ====== | ====== Recording your lecture ====== | ||
Once the Galicaster Capture Agent has finished booting up, you can use the touch screen to start and stop recording your lecture. Simply press the tile labeled " | Once the Galicaster Capture Agent has finished booting up, you can use the touch screen to start and stop recording your lecture. Simply press the tile labeled " | ||
The device is now recording. \\ | The device is now recording. \\ | ||
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To end the recording process, simply press the " | To end the recording process, simply press the " | ||
- | To shut down the device, press the on/off button on the front of the device. It should power down within two minutes. | + | To shut down the device, press the on/off button on its front. It should power down within two minutes. |