The Datavideo CG-100 software combined with a Blackmagic Design DeckLink Card allows users to generate live SDI graphics overlays at an affordable price. The intuitive CG-100 software allows pages to be composed, animated, and edited during events. Pages can be transferred along with the USB dongle to the live event computer equipped with the DeckLink card to display the graphics sequence. The CG-100 integrates well with Datavideo and other third party switchers to provide broadcast quality graphics, text, and logo overlays for live productions.

1. SDI CG
CG-100
Blackmagic Design™ DeckLink Card™ brings you The CG-100 software is so intuitive that users can
live SDI graphics overlay at an affordable price. easily edit pages during the event.
It supports NTSC and PAL video standards and The CG-100 combines perfectly with many of
can generate graphics at 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios. Datavideo’s switchers and Mobile Video Systems,
SDI overlay provides the best broadcast quality Pages can be composed and animated on any like the SE-800, HS-800, SE-900 and HS-900 to
computer graphics solution, but it has usually computer running the CG-100 software prior to give superb quality graphics / text / logo overlay on
been beyond the budgets of smaller studios the event, provided that the ‘dongle’ (USB Key) is live productions. Datavideo CG-100 can also be
and production houses - The Datavideo CG-100 used. Simply transfer any generated files and the used with other SDI or YUV input switchers (with
changes all that! dongle to the live event computer, containing the DeckLink Studio, DeckLink SDI capture cards).
The CG-100 software combined with a Black Magic card, and run the sequence.
INTERFACE
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 FE ATURES
8 ■ Image objects may be imported as graphics and
stored as part of the page.
9
■ Targa Sequence for animation
■ Animation objects including wipe, push & fade in
various directions at different speeds
■ Text can roll and crawl
■ Support Windows™ unicode for multi-language
input.
1 Open File 8 Animation Tool Text & Image Edit
■ Redo/undo function for quick testing of an ani-
2 New File 9 Playback Sequence Extra Editing Tool
mation
3 Save File Insert Empty Page Graphics Tool
■ Support 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios & NTSC/ PAL
4 NTSC/PAL Copy a Page Editing Tool (Front/ video standard.
5 Safety Margin Delete a Page Back, Undo, Redo, ■ Stand-alone logo display function
6 Page Info Edit Logo Delete…etc.)
■ Digital Clock Timer
7 Clip Board Logo On/Off
■ GPI trigger by external GPI cable or by “Ctrl Key
“ or “Right Click on the mouse”
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ■ Quick and Simple GUI.
■ CPU: Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or higher ■ Live SDI Overlay
■ Ram: 1 GB or higher
■ Programmable Multipage Events with
■ Required Min. Disc Space: 15 MB Transitions
■ Screen Resolution: VGA, XGA
■ Network: 10/100 Base T Ethernet card
■ OS: Windows XP SP2 (with Direct X 9.0c)
■ DeckLinkStudio, DeckLink SDI
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2. FE ATURES
Text Templates Live Display Live Stream Logo Generator
The live button allows
pre-edited pages to be
displayed live on air
while other pages are
Text templates can be being edited
created to store frequently
used text styles Page Animations Logo generator mode
Live stream is a bonus
Pages can be animated application. It converts a allows instant control of
with fade, wipes and Video input, via an IEEE1394 u p t o 3 l o g o s , T A R GA
pushes sequence, crawling text,
Unicode Support card, into a streamable video
(521Kbps or 312Kbps) graphics and static text. Up
to 24 pages can be preset
GPI Trigger Targa Animation /
Pages or
Import
sequences
CG-100 supports multi lan- Colour Key can be Animated
guage input triggered via TARGA
simple GPI (.TGA) sequences such
Multi Line input contact closure, or via keyboard as logos can be imported,
CTRL. sized and positioned
Backgrounds can be removed
Date/Time/
Text can be input as
from imported images by using Subtitles
colour key Stopwatch
multiple lines or imported Subtitles can Date and
from .TXT files. be displayed time or
over graphic stopwatch
Text & Graphic
lower thirds. (count up
Editing Single or dual line tickers can or count down) can be
also be easily displayed displayed anywhere on the
screen, numerous preset
layouts are available
Adjustments include Size,
Colour, Transparency,
DECKLINK CARD
Border, Spacing, Position
and Alignment Datavideo CG-100 combine with Blackmagic™ DeckLink Studio, DeckLink SDI to bring
you live SDI CG overlay at an affordable price.
Sequence Play
Pages can be
set to run as
an automatic
sequence DeckLink Studio DeckLink SDI
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Dongle
The hardware dongle allow users to work during the
creative process, developing pages pre the event, on an “off
location” computer. Install the CG-100 software
on several computers and move the hard
ware dongle from the “off location” to
the live computer, as required.
Datavideo Distributor / Reseller:
www.datavideo-tek.com