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RØDE

RØDECaster Video (RCV)

Communityv1.8.0Updated 6 months ago
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Documentation

RØDECaster Video

This module can be used to communicate with a RØDECaster Video switcher.

Documentation

Actions

  • Control Buttons
    • Directly control buttons on the device.
  • Input Sources
    • Used for direct control of input sources.
  • Scene Sources
    • Used for direct control of scenes.
  • Media Sources
    • Used for direct control of media sources.
  • Overlay Sources
    • Used for direct control of overlays.
  • Audio Sources
    • Control audio sources, including level, gain and mute.
  • Audio Delay
    • Control master audio delay value.
  • Transitions
    • Control transition type and time.
  • Auto Switching
    • Enable/Disable/Toggle auto switching.
  • Logo
    • Enable/Disable/Toggle logo watermark.
  • Frame Rate
    • Change the frame rate of the device.
  • Keying
    • Enable/disable keying on input sources.
  • Video Outputs
    • Controls video outputs.
  • Set Media Bank
    • Change Media bank settings.
  • Set Overlay Bank
    • Change Overlay bank settings.
  • Set Input Bank
    • Control video inputs.
  • Switching Mode
    • Control switching mode.
  • System Commands
    • Perform system actions, including shutdown and reboot

Feedbacks

All feedbacks are booleans, which allows them to be used in triggers.

  • Control State
    • Provides feedback for button state of physical device, including PGM, PVW, Idle and Unavailable.
  • Input State
    • Provides feedback for specific input, including PGM, PVW, Idle and Unavailable.
  • Scene State
    • Provides feedback for specific scene, including PGM, PVW, Idle and Unavailable.
  • Media State
    • Provides feedback for specific media, including PGM, PVW, Idle and Unavailable.
  • Overlay State
    • Provides feedback for specific overlay, including PGM, PVW, Idle and Unavailable.
  • Streaming State
    • Provides feedback if the device is streaming or ready to stream.
  • Recording State
    • Provides feedback if the device is recording or ready to record.
  • Audio Source Status
    • Provides feedback on audio channels and mixes, including current level, gain and mute state.
  • Auto Switching State
    • Provides feedback on if auto switchin is enabled or not.
  • Logo State
    • Provides feedback on if the logo watermark is enabled or not.
  • Keying Status
    • Provides feedback based on an input's keying status.
  • Video Outputs
    • Provides feedback based on video output state.
  • Audio Meters
    • Show Audio Meters for live mix channels.
  • Switching Mode
    • Provides feedback based on Switching Mode.
  • Visual Switcher
    • Show a visual representative of the main RCV buttons.
  • Current Transition
    • Set the icon to the currently seleected transition.

Variables

Show Information
  • $(RCV:show_name)
  • $(RCV:stream_timecode)
  • $(RCV:record_timecode)
  • $(RCV:audio_delay_frames)
  • $(RCV:audio_delay_ms)
  • $(RCV:transition_time)
Device Settings
  • $(RCV:device_model)
  • $(RCV:device_name)
  • $(RCV:device_swversion)
  • $(RCV:device_serial)
  • $(RCV:device_ipaddress)
  • $(RCV:device_fanspeed)
  • $(RCV:frame_rate)
  • $(RCV:active_menu)
  • $(RCV:sync_active)
  • $(RCV:sync_device)
Input Sources
  • $(RCV:input_1_name)
  • $(RCV:input_2_name)
  • $(RCV:input_3_name)
  • $(RCV:input_4_name)
  • $(RCV:input_5_name)
  • $(RCV:input_6_name)
Scene Source Names
  • $(RCV:scene_A_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_B_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_C_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_D_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_E_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_F_name)
  • $(RCV:scene_G_name)
Media Source Names
  • $(RCV:media_A_name)
  • $(RCV:media_B_name)
  • $(RCV:media_C_name)
  • $(RCV:media_D_name)
  • $(RCV:media_E_name)
  • $(RCV:media_F_name)
  • $(RCV:media_G_name)
Overlay Source Names
  • $(RCV:overlay_A_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_B_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_C_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_D_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_E_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_F_name)
  • $(RCV:overlay_G_name)
Wireless Device Status
  • $(RCV:wireless1_connected)
  • $(RCV:wireless1_signal)
  • $(RCV:wireless1_battery)
  • $(RCV:wireless1_charging)
  • $(RCV:wireless1_muted)
  • $(RCV:wireless1_record)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_connected)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_signal)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_battery)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_charging)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_muted)
  • $(RCV:wireless2_record)
Storage Information
  • $(RCV:storage_usb_data_used)
  • $(RCV:storage_usb_data_remain)
  • $(RCV:storage_usb_percent)
  • $(RCV:storage_sd_data_used)
  • $(RCV:storage_sd_data_remain)
  • $(RCV:storage_sd_percent)
Audio Sources
  • $(RCV:master_live_L (db)
  • $(RCV:master_live_R (db)
  • $(RCV:<channel>-<mix>_setlevel) (db)
  • $(RCV:<channel>-<mix>_setgain) (db)
  • $(RCV:<channel>-<mix>_livelevelL) (db)
  • $(RCV:<channel>-<mix>_livelevelR) (db)

Details

Manufacturer
RØDE
Product
RØDECaster Video (RCV)
Latest Version
v1.8.0
Authors
RØDE
Danielle Thompson
Contributor
logicallysynced(20)

Open Issues and Requests

ondrejvysek#41 [BUG] Delayed response / Error executing action: Error: Call timed outmartin-rilo#39 feat: add Set Stream Profile actiondependabot[bot]#38 Bump fast-xml-parser from 4.5.5 to 5.7.0ondrejvysek#37 [Feature]: Add action to change source of a frame inside an existing scenedgbmcc#11 Overlay Toggles and Feedback

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