Replay Coord allows the vision mixer assistant to manage and distribute the replay rundown directly from a MacBook. Replay Coord, Real Time Coordination for EVS Operators During this production, I was coordinating four EVS operators. Each operator received an iPad connected to Replay Coord over Wi Fi. Whenever I changed the replay hierarchy or calling order on my MacBook, the update appeared instantly on every iPad. For example, the replay order could be EVS 1, EVS 3, EVS 4, and then EVS 2....

Let’s stop thinking about replay servers in the traditional way. Imagine you have a 16 channel Riedel SimplyLive server. A standard vision mixer is producing the main sports broadcast. Two replay operators are connected to the SimplyLive server and share 10 camera feeds. They create replays for the main production and work within the normal OB VAN workflow, connected to the central vision mixer. At this point, 14 of the 16 available inputs and outputs are in use. Now comes the interesting...

This is so cool! EVS Pages, previously known as the Kartka App, has finished its testing phase and is now getting ready for delivery to the App Store for iOS and macOS. And today it actually saved me during the Strongman European Championships in Suwałki. The OB VAN was small, space was limited, and there simply wasn’t room for an additional big screen and keyboard dedicated to the EVS clip screen. The other option? Take a piece of paper and manually write down all the clip numbers, banks...