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1. Instructor For new students this will default to your name but you may choose any other instructor identity that has been created on your V1 Serial This is a sequential record number used to link to other tables You need this only if you will be directly manipulating the V1 database file Visits The number of times a student has been selected as the Current Student This number is automatically incremented by the V1 The date of the last visit is also automatically stored Color Each student may be assigned a custom color that will be used when his or her tabs appear in a bin This allows you to at a glance pick out tabs belonging to specific students of interest Use the Default box to just use the standard student tab color Use the Set button to open the standard Windows color picker window 63 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Tags You may tag students using the same set of tags used to tag video When new video is recorded for the student these tags automatically flow to the video record For example video recorded for a student with a Left Handed tag will automatically be tagged as Left Handed as well Use the Add button to add new tags Highlight one or more tags and then click the Delete button to remove them Notes This memo field holds any other useful information This can include motion flaws strengths learning style etc Broadband lessons By default Internet academy lessons created for studen
2. Slide may be used both in Compare Mode and with a single video The V1 will memorize the slide and zoom position for each tab and will re open the video in the previously selected position 59 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 This page intentionally left blank 60 Chapter Working with Students he V1 helps you to do business by maintaining a database of your students their contact information and other lesson related data Each time you begin work with a new student you should enroll him or her and then select him or her as the Current Student Once you do this the first bin will show you all video previously stored for the student Student Information When you click the Student button a window appears which allows you to search for a student view or edit stored student information and then select him or her as your Current Student It s also the place to enroll new students The Student List If your student list contains too many names to fit on one screen you may need to use the scroll arrows or drag the scroll box on the right hand side of the student list You may also click on the list then use your keyboard to type the first letter or two of the name your are searching for the list will jump immediately to that point 61 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 To further limit the view of a large student database you may select to show My students only which will then show only students
3. Recording a Lesson Click the Internet button to record an Internet Academy or CD lesson Internet Academy lessons may either be performed in response to videos sent to you through the Internet Academy or they may be created on site perhaps during a face to face lesson In either case open the video to be analyzed before clicking the Internet button VIGA Gary Palis SS Record lesson Inbar Dewnloed Qucus Outbor My Losker Drie and inves Medel Vioos YouTube tison Send to Add Delete Record an Iiemet Academy lesson Ken Platzer ken pletzer ifrontiers com Hint send this lesson to your own academy locker to create a dril a video thatyou can add to other lessons BOD o roos sieson then tumit to acD Logout Fefesh Hide Record an Internet Academy lesson If there is a current student selected this will be the student for whom the lesson will be created Otherwise the lesson will be created for the student who uploaded and assigned the current video to you You may use the Add button to CC the lesson to additional students All students must have valid email addresses in their student records Select the CC to students mobile phones option to send a link to the lesson to the smart phone on record for each student receiving the lesson A smart phone is one that can receive and play video content such as an Apple iPhone or Blackberry
4. When checked DV video will be stretched to fill the width of the 16 9 aspect ratio video window This setting is automatically inherited from the camera view settings on the Camera Options page as discussed in the More Options chapter Custom frame rate When checked you may specify a custom frame rate for the video This is useful for high speed videos with 210 or 300 frames per second such as recorded with the Casio FX 1 Camera angle The camera view used for the video Click the down atrow to select from the following Face On Down the Line Overhead Behind or Other This setting is automatically inherited from the camera view settings on the Camera Options page as discussed in the More Options chapter Details Location When using multiple sites this field can be used to contain the location that the lesson occurred and or where the video was recorded 38 v1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Focus Lesson topic for example What motion element were you working on with the student when this video was recorded Speed Estimated or actual ball speed at impact If you are using an integrated launch monitor this field and those under the heading Ball flight information may be automatically populated Distance How far did the ball travel This field together with the other under the Sport Motion specific heading may be automatically populated with data taken from a launch monitor system Sport Motion specific These fi
5. frames field represents the length of the video and sorting on Frames descending will show your longest tabs at the beginning of the list Save Load Presets Because the V1 remembers your bin settings from session to session several buttons are provided to reset or clear the view before you make other changes All Video This button acts as a clear button everything on the form is reset Click this button then OK and you will have a bin showing all video on your V1 Unsorted This button clears all settings then sets a search for no category and no student This would show video which you recorded without having a student selected as your current student Ideally this is only a scratch area and video that you intend to keep around would eventually be categorized My inbox This button clears all settings then sets a search for video which was accepted and received via your Internet academy inbox Each tab represents a lesson requested by a student Without a student selected you should open each video and then begin a lesson When a lesson is completed for an Inbox tab it will be removed from this view Current student Although the first view is automatically set to show all of the current student s stored video this button allows you to quickly setup another bin and then customize other settings such as category or tags Or if you have made changes to the first bin use this button to res
6. Sport Golf GOLF Acustom academy Smarter Lessons UserName Password lamaNewMember Lforgot my password Ok Change your name or email address if they differ from what you entered during registration Enter your password select Student or Instructor and then click Login now V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 If you experience problems logging in check the following 4 You are not using a student account you must visit www vlgolfacademy com faculty_app asp to request an instructor account Make sure that you have entered the correct email address and password Make sure that Internet Explorer is installed and is able to connect directly to the Internet no proxy server and not working in offline mode You have allowed V1 Pro access through your Windows or other firewall Once you have successfully logged in you may select an academy When you have done this click Ok to return to the Start menu NOTE Each identity must have a unique name The name does not need to match your name used on the website To change the attributes of an existing identity select the name and then click the Edit Login button To remove a name click the Delete button When you click Start you will see the message Starting the V1 gt OD Clubhouse News Free Upgrade to V1 Pro 2010 with Your Branded sn ene ae Academy Gary Palis V1GA pro Coaches amp instructors using V1 Pro wil ainays have the newest
7. Storm Select the Post to your branded academy s social network sites option to have the lesson appear on your Facebook fan page Twitter feed and Youtube channel These sites must be configured on your branded academy s instructor page Hint if you send the lesson to your own Internet academy locker the lesson will become a drill that you then may add to other lessons see Lesson Wrap up below Do this by enrolling yourself as a student on your V1 using the same email address as 72 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 was used to login as an instructor on the V1 s beginning menu screen then make yourself the current student and perform a lesson Record a lesson then burn it to CD This type of lesson proceeds identically to an Internet lesson however instead of sending the lesson to an academy the lesson files are burned to a CD In order to use this option you must be using the XP Vista or Windows 7 operating system with a CD R recordable CD drive On XP you must also enable desktop CD recording Do this by opening the My Computer icon on your desktop or Windows Start menu Locate your CD drive icon right click on it and select Properties You should see a window like this one DVD RW Drive D Properties M x 2 DVD RW Drive E Properties General AutoPlay Hardware Sharing Recording General Hardware sharing customize Recording l These settings determine how the Windows CD
8. ow that you ve learned how to record and retrieve video it s time to learn Delete me Open a video and then click the Delete button to show this window Items selected for deletion 1 3MB Recycle Move to the Windows Recycle bin Depending on your hard drive and Recycle bin capacity files may be recovered Available on your local hard drive only Delete permanently This option is much faster but files will be unrecoverable ES Gea To proceed with the deletion click the OK button on this window To close the window without deleting click Cancel You have the option to Move to the Windows Recycle Bin or to Delete permanently The Recycle Bin option may take a bit longer but if your Windows Recycle Bin is large enough to hold the tabs you are deleting you will be able to recover them in the case of an accidental deletion To delete more than one video at once you need to select the tabs you want to delete before clicking Delete There are a few ways to do this First you may hold 33 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 down the Control Ctrl key on your keyboard as you click tabs You will see checkmarks placed on those tabs While again holding Control click a tab a second time to un select it To select a range of tabs begin by clicking on the first tab in the desired range and then while holding the Shift key click on the last tab in the range To select tabs without using the keyboard inste
9. step of the wheel will correspond to one video image 17 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Impact and Key Position Buttons The V1 has the ability to memorize up to eight key video positions The behavior of this feature is controlled by an option on the V1 s Software Options page Here you may choose 4 golf positions address top of backswing impact and follow through 8 golf positions or 8 non sport specific positions You will see key positions represented on the video slider as green triangles blue for the golf impact position Golf specific positions In the context of a golf swing the most important of these is the Impact position the frame nearest the point in time when the club hits the ball also known as the Impact Point In fact several of the V1 s features require that the impact point of a swing be set before those features become available A video s Impact Point may be set automatically see the Recording Options section of the deo Recording chapter If a video s Impact Point has not been set you will see this button Click the Set Impact button once you have advanced the video to the proper impact frame Once the Impact Point has been set you will see the Key Position buttons atl 2A 3A 4 IGE IEA SEN To immediately advance the video position to any one of the key positions click the desired Key Position button Setting a new position If you wish to change the Impact Point or any other posit
10. well Compare to Live To compare live video with stored video first click the Live button and then the Compare button in that order You may then open any stored video on the right hand side for comparison 20 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Overlay First set up Compare Mode with two similarly recorded videos i e same angle distance When you click the Overlay button the videos will appear blended together as shown here It will still be possible to change each video s position by using the sliders and the Key position buttons You may also Step or use Slow motion on one or both videos The Slide tool in the Digital Effects frame may be used to fine tune the alignment of your videos Either side may be independently moved and zoomed NOTE This feature is not available in demonstration mode Also when not in Compare Mode that is only a single video is open the Overlay button performs the Live Video Overlay feature Live Video Overlay If you click the Overlay button with a single video open that is when not in Compare Mode the V1 will attempt to blend live video from your camera with video from the open movie All Video Controls are available with the exception of Play Other tools not available in conjunction with Live Video Overlay include Time Lapse and Zoom 21 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Playback Options To access the Playback Options window launch the V1 then select Options Select the Playbac
11. AutoPlay cea Digital Video Device Always do this for this device Device options Ta Oo B Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel When you first connect a streaming camera to the computer and turn it On Windows XP you need to select Take no action and then check the Always perform the selected action option On Vista or Windows 7 click the Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel link and change the Digital Video Device option to Take no action Devices Digital Video Device O Take no action z This will ensure that your camcorder will work properly with the computer and the V1 software Otherwise Windows will try to capture your camera for use V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 with Microsoft s Movie Maker program If this happens your camcorder will be unavailable for use in the V1 softwate Launching the V1 To open the V1 software double click the V4 Pro 2010 software icon found on your desktop You may instead click your computer s Start or e button then All Programs then Interactive Frontiers and then finally V1 Pro 2010 Database Setup If you are upgrading from version 2009 there is nothing you need to do to migrate your database it s all automatic If you are upgrading from version 5 7 however you will have to consider how you want your existing 5 7 data to be used in this version and then make a couple of decisions If you are new to the V1 just click OK to create your new database V1
12. Internet Academy 13 34 67 72 73 Internet Golf Academy 67 70 71 75 Internet Lesson 72 Internet Options 67 Internet Updates 82 K Key Frames 2 57 Key Position Buttons 2 17 57 82 L Launch Angle 39 Launch Monitor 2 86 Leadbetter Interactive 67 70 Left handed 63 Legacy VfW 22 30 Lessons 2 15 37 41 65 72 75 79 Line 39 Line Styles 51 Lines 48 82 Live Video 21 22 25 26 81 83 85 88 92 Live Video Options 22 25 Live Video Overlay 21 Live Video Preview 26 83 Location 38 41 Locker 2 75 76 Login 10 71 Logo 24 Loop 19 Magnify 27 Magnify Tool 21 54 MBR 70 77 Measure 55 Memorized phrases 49 Microphone 68 MJPG 22 Models 15 37 41 78 Monitor 2 84 86 Mouse Wheel 17 Move 2 34 Multiple Exposure 2 13 18 58 Multiple No Replay 46 N Network 35 No category 15 28 43 76 Notes 38 64 O Opening Videos 15 Outbox 75 77 Oval 49 Overhead 38 Overlay 13 20 21 P Pause 13 16 17 19 Plane 27 Play 13 17 21 68 69 Playback 12 13 14 15 17 20 22 23 57 81 82 85 88 Playback Options 20 22 23 88 Posture 47 48 Presets 42 Preview Window 15 26 83 Printing 13 14 24 27 Progressive Scan 38 83 Q Quick Start 1 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 R RAM 3 29 70 Rating 37 70 77 Recording 2 13 14 18 25 28 30 72 73 79 86 Rectangle 48 Rectangles 48 Re do 47 50 Reg
13. Pro 2010 Database Setup Location Your V1 Pro 2010 student and video database will exist at the following location Civ1_video Put it somewhere else Free space 4 625 GB Import V1 Pro 5 7 video C distribution v1pro 575W Database V 1Data MDB Find 5 7 database No video found Do not import video MOVE rename files from previous location into new V1 Pro 2010 folder COPY files from previous location into new V1 Pro 2010 folder full backup Other version 5 7 items to import V Student database Categories bin names Don t prompt me again V OK Cancel The V1 will choose a drive for your video database If you have more space on another drive you have the option of choosing a new location by clicking Put it somewhere else Otherwise it is recommended that you keep the default location The V1 will attempt to locate a 5 7 database If you have one and it is not found for some reason click the Find database button to correct the situation You now may choose to Do not import video Choose this option to maintain a completely separate database of video MOVE files into the new V1 Pro 2010 folder Choose this option if you will no longer be using version 5 7 Video will be renamed to the new version 2010 format and files will be physically moved from the older locations to the new locations Video will no longer be available in version 5 7 Note V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 that if you had previously used multipl
14. a custom color Sub categories may be set to default to their parent s color Click the Change button to open the standard Windows color picker window Click the Add new button to create a new category If an existing category is highlighted when you do this the new category will be created as a sub category to the selected category To add a category to the top level you must first un select all categories by clicking anywhere in the list of categories that s not directly on a category name The Unique token will default to a sequential token that is unique to your database However if you will be exchanging data with other databases it is suggested that you change this to something more descriptive but abbreviated as this is limited to only 10 characters 44 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 To edit an existing category click on its name Any changes you make to the fields will be saved automatically To delete a category select it by clicking on its name in the list then click the Delete button Use the Reset bins to match 5 7 style categories each time you Start option if you d prefer to stick with the simplest of bin layouts each bin is reset to represent one category very similar to the way in which 5 7 operated The first bin will always be reset to either no category or the current student s video The last bin will be reset to your Internet academy Inbox if there is video requiring your attention or to all video
15. activation code the 12 digit number displayed below your serial number 3 Otherwise call Interactive Frontiers at 1 800 777 7721 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 If the V1 was unable to continue automatically the next page prompts you to enter your registration key A Key Enter your registration key lf this PC has Intemet access E Automatically retrieve future keys from the Intemet Click to retrieve your key via the Intemet Click Next to complete activation gt ma Your registration key consists of 25 characters broken into 5 groups of 5 characters each If your V1 PC is connected to the Internet check the Automatically retrieve future keys from the Internet option before the Click to retrieve your key via the Internet button to further streamline the process for future key renewals Once a valid key has been entered click Next one mote time Success x D The 1 Pro has been successfully activated for use on this PC IMPORTANT NOTE Al unlimtedsicense V1 Pro registration keys must be periodically renewed free of charge F your V1 Pro has an Intemet connection this process may be completed automatically for your convenience I a phone in renewal is required the V1 wil let you know 15 days in advance This simple license confimation procedure ensures that your V1 Pro investment is protected and provides you with the flexibility to transfer your license from one PC to another You may
16. and angles E E The selected color button determines the color of the pen used by the majority of drawing tools 51 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 This page intentionally left blank 52 Chapter Digital Effects The magie begns ith this chapter and the next you will see some of the many advantages and the flexibility that the realm of digital video affords Wedge Overlays a half transparent triangle on a video in order to to assist you in N determining for example if a club moves in or out of plane during the golf swing Here s an example Each video may have one wedge drawn at a time when a new wedge is drawn it replaces one that may already be on the screen Although the wedge resembles the variable Angle tool it is drawn differently To draw a wedge click first at the vertex corner of the angle Move to draw the first leg of the angle through either the shoulders or the hips Next click in the vicinity of the opposite endpoint and move to draw the other leg The V1 automatically remembers the last wedge that was drawn for each video and instantly recalls it when you click the Wedge button 53 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Zoom This tool is used to show a close up view of a section of the current video image This tool behaves like one of the digital illustration tools When you click the Zoom button the cursor becomes a magnifying glass Move the cursor over the video then click and hold the m
17. and then draw to the opposite corner To draw a perfect square hold either the Shift or Ctrl key on your keyboard before you draw Click at the center of the square and then draw outward in any direction H The Grid tool draws a grid a series of overlapping horizontal and vertical lines The default size of the grid squares will vary with the current line width setting The thicker the lines the bigger the grid squares 48 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Once a grid has been drawn you will see that it has three handles or white squares that you can click and drag with the mouse The handle at the top left of the grid allows you to move the entire grid The handle at the bottom right of the grid allows you to resize it The handle in the interior of the grid near the bottom of the first square allows you to adjust the grid spacing The V1 will remember your grid spacing for subsequent grids Circles There ate two variations the Oval tool and the Clock tool O The Oval tool draws an ellipse Click at one corner and then draw to the opposite corner of the rectangle that surrounds the oval To draw a perfect circle hold down the Shift or Ctrl key on your keyboard before you draw Click at the center of the circle and then draw outward in any direction O The Clock tool draws a clock circle with hour ticks Click at the center of the clock and then draw outward in any direction Text Aa The Text butto
18. ask for you to select your sound card or other device to which your microphone is connected and the input device if there are more than one from which to choose The third box controls the recording format Unless you have been specifically instructed to change this setting please retain the default Click Next to continue V1 Audio Setup Step 3 Recording Level The following meter represents the magnitude of the audio signal being received by the V1 Postion the microphone as you would when performing an Intemet lesson Begin speaking As you speak the meter will move Ideally the signal should be as strong as possible without clipping Clipping occurs when the signal becomes too strong and can no longer be captured corectly Adjust the following gain control to be as high as possible without the occurrence of clipping When clipping occurs the meter will tum red Gain 0 bh lt Back Cen gt _concet_ The third step asks you to adjust the gain or recording volume of the microphone There s a graphic display of the sound that s currently being heard by the computer You ll want to position the microphone and speak as you would when performing a lesson The object is to set the gain as high as possible without clipping the audio Clipping will create distortion in the audio You will see the graphic display turn red when clipping occurs When you see clipping adjust the gain lower and sp
19. before closing and launching the installer Following installation the V1 will automatically restart In addition a browser window may open the page vipto com support support asp This page contains details of what s new in the update In certain circumstances and especially where the Internet connection is problematic the automatic update check may cause the V1 to become unresponsive at startup To override this behavior remove the check from the automatically use the Internet to check for software updates box Use the Open compare mode after recoding 2 views option when you ate using two cameras to record simultaneously and would like to immediately review both views together in a split screen Auto play behavior When this feature is enabled the V1 will react to the attachment of a memory device with a DCIM folder as from a digital camera The volume will be mounted and the folder will appear as the right most bin and you will be able to move video to and from device using the V1 s Move button Also you may choose to both Auto start V1 amp Mount the volume With this option the attachment of the memory device will first start the V1 if it is not already running Key Position Buttons You may choose to display either 4 or 8 Key position buttons as discussed in the ideo Playback chapter If you select to have only 4 of these displayed they will correspond to the Address Top of Backswing Impact and Follow Through posi
20. bin names Only 10 15 tabs are displayed at a time If the bin has more tabs arrow buttons will appear on either side of the list of tabs to allow you to scroll left and right If a bin has a large number of tabs you may hold down an arrow button to continue scrolling with acceleration NOTE A new tecording is always placed at the beginning of the first bin by default either No category or the current s students video and given the next sequential serial number If you choose to record into No category it s then up to you to Delete tabs 15 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 or Move them to into categories for long term storage See the Working with Video chapter It is unnecessary to open each video in order to preview its contents Instead you metely need to pass the mouse cursor over the tab and a video preview window is opened in the upper right corner of the V1 s window It will look similar to this one es WiSelected Www Date 05 20 10 16 14 59 Student Instructor Gary Palis Category Models Duration 0 02 533 152 frames 60 fps Path C iv1_video 3 avi E Beneath the video preview image you will find the date student s name instructor category tags ID text description and the duration of the video in frames and seconds The ID basically acts are a very short 10 character description that will also be placed on the tab to replace the serial number The video s rating in stars appe
21. cause some reduction in previewed live video quality but does not affect recorded video quality and video playback Live Video Preview When the V1 completes its loading process it will attempt to display video from the first DirectShow camera attached to your system T Connecting and disconnecting cameras will cause the V1 to automatically reset c live video To manually reset the display of live video at any time press the Live button The Live button is also used to return to live video after viewing your saved video If live video is unavailable a message with an error number will be displayed on the screen al Unable to display live video Reason Camera not detected Code 80000014 What to try next m Click the Live video options button to verify your video capture settings m Reconnect the camera now to automatically retry m Click the Live bin button to manually retry m Click the Troubleshoot button for assistance Live video options Troubleshoot If the Unable to display live video window appears either the camera was not found or it could not be initialized Check your camera selection Also the Troubleshoot wizard contains a great deal of information to assist you with resolving any camera connection issue Depending on your system s configuration and Live Video options settings live video preview may be of high quality or it may leave something to be desired In any case the V
22. demand of writing to two movie files simultaneously slower PCs especially slower laptops may be unable to meet this challenge Due to bandwidth considerations in order to use two IEEE 1394 cameras each camera must have its own channel This means with a desktop configuration two Firewire interface cards are required one for each camera regardless of the number of ports each card has With a laptop configuration you may connect one camera to a built in Firewire port and the second camera to an interface card inserted into the PC slot If you experience problems with bringing your system up in dual camera mode try turning both cameras off Then turn your cameras on one at a time pausing several seconds between cameras Click the Live bin button to reset the video window Additional help may be found in the Troubleshooting section at the end of this manual 27 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Recording choices appears O When you click the V1 s Record button a menu with several recording Record lt Video from a camera g 5 Record continuous video with manual stop V Replay video after recording V Keep recording tabs until click Stop oT ADT ews The first is Record continuous video with manual stop This recording mode allows you to record video as large as you d like or until your hard drive space runs out When recording begins the Record button icon will alternate with a Stop icon Press ei
23. device 80040216 Now click the following button to play a test sound Play test sound Adjust the volume slider if necessary Volume When you are satisfied with the sound level that you hear click Next to configure your microphone Back _ Caneel There are several steps and you may use the Back and Next buttons to navigate them The first step asks you to check your speakers and volume Click the Play test sound button to hear a sound bite If necessary adjust the volume slider and the controls on your physical speakers if they are external to your PC until you attain a comfortable sound level Click Next to continue 68 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 V1 Audio Setup Step 2 Microphone Now we will configure your microphone Insure that your microphone or the sound card to which itis connected is selected in the following box Microphone High Definition Aud 7 Sound cards often have several inputs Verfy that your microphone input is selected in the following box Master Volume M Advanced users may wish to review the audio format It is recommended that you do not change the following bax from ts defaut setting 22 050 kHz 16 bit mono EA When you are satisfied with your selections click Next to check and set the recording level gain on your microphone ae Goa The second step asks you to select your microphone The first two option boxes on this page
24. marker If you want to discard this lesson without saving it click the Diseard button To add a pre recorded drill or other video content to your lesson highlight the location where you would like it to appear highlight the End marker to put it at the end of the list and then click the Add button Insert video Instructor ID Path 7 28 2008 12 25 58 PM Gary Palis 08072812255767 wmv Imported content 7 28 2008 12 37 13PM GaryPalis 230262 08072812371297 wmv oe cance You will see a list of video lessons currently found in your own Academy locker which have also been downloaded to your computer s hard drive see Managing Locker Content below Now click on the video to insert and then click the Ok button When your lesson consists of more than one video you may open any one of them in the video window by double clicking its image on the Lesson Wrap up list To remove a video from the Lesson Wrap up highlight its image then click the Del button It s not possible to remove the original lesson video To rearrange the clip order highlight a clip then use the Up or Down button to move the clip higher or lower in the list respectively Click Send to store your lesson for transmission to the Academy website or Burn to write it to a CD in the case of a CD lesson Sending the lesson proceeds as a background process when you ate connected to the Internet and logged into an Academy website That is as soon as
25. modes Audio is always recorded from the camera s built in microphone when using a DirectShow video driver to capture DV video as from an IEEE 1394 or FireWire camera To record audio when using a Legacy VfW video capture driver you must select the Audio button before recording begins i When a video is recorded with audio a small loudspeaker icon will appear in the preview window when you move the cursor over a video s tab To hear this audio you must select the Audio button before video playback begins 30 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 The HYTEK USB Force Plate The V1 can interface with your HYTEK USB force plate in order to display and record a person s relative weight distribution during a golf swing or other athletic motion With this information you are able to visualize the way in which weight is shifted from side to side front to rear etc during the motion Once you have installed the HYTEK USB force plate driver and have connected the device verify that everything is properly connected by running the WeightRight software that is included in the force plate package However be sure to exit the WeightRight software before running the V1 The V1 should be able to see the force plate if the files HYTEKFPlate dll and mpusbapidll are found in the V1 Pro 2010 program folder they should have been installed automatically by the V1 installer You will know that the V1 sees the force plate if you se
26. on the DVD If the installation begins automatically skip to step 7 Otherwise Click the Windows Start or c button On XP click Run In the Run or Search programs or files box type the letter assigned to your DVD ROM drive followed by a colon and the word setup For example d setup v1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 6 T 10 11 12 13 14 Press Enter Follow the on screen instructions to properly install the software You must accept the end user software license agreement EULA by clicking Yes to continue the installation We recommend that you accept the default destination location Program Files V1 Professional 2010 and the default program menu folder Interactive Frontiers We recommend that you install only the System Component Updates that have been automatically selected for you If the V1 installer detects the presence of a required component it is not necessaty to re install that component and doing so may result in unnecessary installation delays Click Next to begin the installation If version 2009 is installed it will be automatically removed and replaced with version 2010 The V1 will automatically create icons for itself on your desktop and on your Start menu under the folder Interactive Frontiers Click Finish to close the installer Now double click the V1 software icon and you are ready to begin using the V1 on you may see a window like the one below GB
27. on your second monitor when displaying live video or full speed playback of video continue with steps 5 and 6 Otherwise STOP you are done 5 Visit the Playback tab of the Options window Select the Draw directly to desktop in RGB format no overlay option in order to avoid a black or pink screen on the second monitor during full motion playback 6 Visit the Live Video tab of the Options window Select the draw video directly to desktop option in order to avoid a black or pink screen on the second monitor during live video preview and recording 85 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Launch Monitor Options The V1 has been designed to receive ball flight parameters from specific versions of the Accusport Vector Pro and Zelocity PureLaunch launch monitors As these third party products evolve their integration with the V1 may also require updating Please check with your V1 salesperson or support personnel for the latest information A Launch Monitor options page may be found on the V1 Pro Options window VI Pro Options Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System Info Database Cameras Launch Monitor Smarter Lessons Software Contact info Software Status NOT installed Automatically launch software when the Vi starts Options Show a stat window after each swing capture Vector only Time to wait for processing sec 10 cance You may choose to Automatically launch
28. or push down on the pen you begin a new line Z The Line tool allows you draw a line at any angle you want Whether of not the angle measurement persists on the screen is determined by a software option Hold down the Shift or Ctrl key on your keyboard to snap to a perfectly vertical horizontal or 45 degree line 2 The Spline tool automatically draws a smooth curve between the points you click in the order that you click them When drawing a spline you may click on the video to add new points or click and drag the white rectangles that designate existing points Angles There are two variations the Angle tool and the Posture tool A The Angle tool allows you to draw an angle of any degree Position the cursor at one of the endpoints of the angle Click and draw the first leg of the angle toward the vertex corner Release the button and reposition the cursor at the other endpoint Now when you click and draw an angle measurement will appear Release the mouse button to complete the angle x The Posture tool allows you to draw posture angles which are comprised of three lines with angle measurements at the hip and knees To draw a posture angle click and draw a line from the shoulders to the hips Then click the knees and then finally the ankles Boxes There are two variations the Rectangle tool and the Grid tool oO The Rectangle tool draws a shape with four sides and four right angles Click at one corner
29. otherwise Tags Tags are up to 10 character descriptive attributes or identifiers that may be added to video tabs and or students Once a video has been tagged you may then setup a bin to show only videos with specific tags Once a student has been tagged those tags are automatically added to new videos which are recorded for the student You can use the Edit tags button from the Database tab on the Options window or switch over to the Tags tab after viewing or editing your categories Database properties Categories Tags Tag Description Tag unique En e YOUTUBE You Tube video Description optional Ifyou will be exchanging video with other V1s you should consider using standard Tag names please consult the manual or contact V1 support for assistance Each tag consists of a unique up to 10 character oken as well as an optional description Use the Add new button to create a new tag or click on an existing tag and click Delete to remove it from the list Tags are categories may be automatically added to your database if video is moved or imported into your database from another V1 Video Database 45 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Importing Video There are several ways to import pre recorded video into the V1 With a DV camcorder you can import video directly from the camera s video playback Attach the camera to the V1 press play on the camera and then use the V1 s Record functio
30. output When you select this option this black or pink screen is avoided at the cost of some video quality especially on slower older systems The No MJPG field reverse option applies only to video recorded using the MJPG video compressor The MJPG compressor is used for Legacy VfW Video for Windows capture devices and some DirectShow drivers but is not used for DV video captured using a DirectShow driver details discussed in the Live Video Options section If your recorded video exhibits a behavior where the video is fine quality except that the video appears to step forward two then back one forward two etc then your system might require this option NOTE Changing this setting will not fix existing video Its effect will only be noticed with video recorded after the setting has been changed 22 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Smart De interlace SDI This is a video quality enhancement technology which increases the apparent resolution of the video in areas without motion such as most backgrounds This technology works best with adequate lighting and when using a tripod Here s a comparison Without SDI With SDI You will notice more stair casing and other video artifacts without SDI enabled Notice the stair casing on the mountain without SDI and the relative clarity of the tee box in the image with SDI If the majority of your video is shot with low light or without a tripod however you may want to disable thi
31. override other default printer settings such as quality paper tray etc The four paper size choices are Default Photo Letter and Poster The Printers default paper size will attempt to use whatever paper size that you have configured for your default printer in the Windows control panel The others are standard sizes If you have a logo that you would like printed along with the video image you may specify the path to a BMP file This file should be in standard Windows 24 bit color bitmap image format By selecting the option Treat black as transparent the pure color black RGB 0 0 0 may be interpreted as the transparent color Use the Logo size slider to alter the image s size and click anywhere on the Preview window to place the logo 24 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Chapter Video Recording Bringing new video into your system he V1 supports several different technologies for recording video also referred to as video capture Please read this chapter to discover and understand the technology choices that you have with your particular system Live Video Options To access the Live Video options page launch the V1 then select Options The following window will appear V1 Pro Options Cameras Launch Monitor SmarterLessons Sofware Contactinfo Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System Info Database DV Decoder Resolution Full Use the
32. student click New and enter the student s information If this is a returning student locate and highlight the student s name on the alphabetical list and select him as the Current Student by clicking Select as current See the Student Database chapter for details on working with student records If you double click a student s name in the alphabetical student list the V1 will automatically perform the Select as current function and close the student window for you The first bin of video tabs on the left will now show the student s name and stored videos from previous lessons Use the V1 s Live button to begin live video preview Adjust position and camera angles to best frame the student s motion to be analyzed Use the Record button to capture the student s motion See the ideo Recording chapter for details If you will be recording a CD or Internet lesson for your student this would be a good time to begin the lesson recording Click the Internet button to start recording your lesson Open the student video that you just recorded Click Compare Open a model video or one of the student s previous videos in order to make a comparison See the Video Playback chapter for details Use basic digital illustration tools such as lines angles and circles to demonstrate differences in motion in the video being compared Also highlight and discuss areas in the student s motion that require attention See the Basic Digital Mlu
33. the V1 Pro to create an on site lesson which uses video captured during a face to face lesson or otherwise does not begin with a student first sending you video via the Academy Student Academy lockers are automatically created if they do not yet exist You may record content video such as tips drills or lesson intros and outros and upload those to your locker for inclusion in future student lessons You may use the V1 Pro s Move function to push raw video to a student s Academy locker You may use many of the V1 s lesson recording functionality to compile and burn a CD lesson instead of sending the lesson to an Academy locker become an Academy instructor a Faculty Application online at http www v1golfacademy com or contact Interactive Frontiers directly in order to have an Academy instructor account created for you on either the V1 Golf Academy or V1 Sports Academy website 67 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Academy Options This page allows you to control the way in which V1 Golf Academy or V1 Branded Academy lessons ate created and how they are sent to the Academy To access the Academy Options window launch the V1 select Options and then select the Academy tab The following window will appear Cameras Launch Monitor Smarter Lessons Software Contact info Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System info Database FTP WiPassive FIP transfers E Convert WMV to AVIMJPEG Tempfo
34. version of EE ae Vi when thy signup fo a Branded Acadamy V1 bro 2010 wil be 3 released in and will be included with your led jemy Among the new features of V1 Pro 2010 includes the ability for Branded Academy instructors to automaticaly posts lessons ups and dills to yout Facebook A YouTube and Twiter pages Marketing yours onine Just gota whole ot easier E a aa Startng at 100 mo a Bended Academy also includes a Pro Advantage ership which insures you always be working wth the latest version of students digital world and help grow your business Errail or call a V1 Account Reo today and get vour Branded Academy launched within 10 business days Phone 800 777 7721 Internatonal 1 734 357 2214 Emai selestifrontiers com re eee UIAM crescent Show Clubhouse News page Locker Status Support Status staringthe 1 Credit Card Expiration Notice i contactinfo video categories Smarter Lessons linkage etz ZIE ae Date 5 27 2010 PS 610 011 4 camhi speed When the green progress indicator completely fills the software has been loaded and initialized and the main V1 window will appear as described in the next section 1 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 About the User Interface Hete s a shot of the V1 s main user interface window Command buttons are large for ease of reading and for the easy use of tablet and pen input devices Buttons are also high contras
35. with an Instructor field containing the current instructors name By default the instructor field is populated with the current instructor s name when the New button is used to create a new student It is recommended that you enter names into the Name field in standard first then last name format As you may wish to search by last name the option is provided to sort your student list by last name first Editing a student record To edit a student record first locate the student in the student list and then click on the name in the list Click the Edit button then click on the field you wish to change and use your keyboard Finally save your changes with the Save button or undo them with the Cancel button Adding a student record To add a new student click the New button The fields will be cleared and the cursor will be placed in the Name box Once you have finished entering all pertinent information click the Save button A record should have a unique name and email address It is possible for several names to share an email address possibly a family or for one name to have multiple email addresses possible different people with the same name HINT If you would like certain fields to have default settings such as the country state gender etc create a student record with the name Default This record s values will be used when you click the New button Deleting a student record To delete a student record first locate
36. 0 sec Bitrate 200000 bits sec Sharpness 80 Framesisec 10 S Output size 852x480 Audio Codec Windows Media Audio 9 2 z Format 20 kbps 22 kHz mono CBR z Buffer window 3000 msec _ Restore defaults 0K canca Encoding of real time playback may be achieved for broadband lessons by setting the frames sec to 30 and the output size to Medium 360 High quality encoding of non voice audio lead in music for example may be achieved by using the non voice Windows Media Audio codec Broadband options A broadband lesson is one designed to be viewed by students with high speed Internet connections such as cable modems and DSL However the size of the files that you as an instructor will be uploading to the Academy will increase by a factor of about 4 If you are using a very slow and or unreliable connected you may not wish to create broadband lessons You may choose to create broadband lessons always never or according to student preference When you select student preference a check box appears on the V1 s Record Lesson window allowing you to select broadband at that time This setting is then remembered on a per student basis This allows you to create broadband lessons only for those students who will benefit from them Note that the broadband encoding profile is always used for CD lessons Select the Multiple Bit Rate MBR option for broadband lessons only when using a high perfor
37. 1 will attempt to record the actual video to your hard drive at the maximum quality and resolution available 26 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Switching Cameras It is unnecessary to return to the Options window to switch between cameras or to switch between single and dual camera modes By default the V1 will display the following tabs when live video is displayed 1 2 s BEET Use these buttons to quickly change cameras The number of camera buttons available here is determined by the Cameras tab on the Options page See the More Options chapter for details Split Screen options only appear if you have a dual camera license The 4 camera and 8 camera buttons only appear if you have the associated license Several illustration tools and digital effects are not available for use with live video preview These include Zoom Print Plane Enhance and Time Lapse Using Two IEEE 1394 Cameras Use of two digital cameras simultaneously offers many benefits First there is no longer a need for an expensive external hardware video mixer device this is done internally using software Second the center of each video frame is previewed as opposed to the left and right sides exclusively which forced odd camera angles to achieve the desired effect Finally two full frame videos are produced when recording with this mode Note Continuous recording of two cameras is dependent upon the ability of your PC to keep up with the
38. 533 The number displayed here represents the time in minutes seconds and thousandths of a second elapsed since the first key position address in golf Therefore in order for the tempo feature to operate effectively you should accurately set the first key position for your video SZ You will see negative numbers here if your video includes motion before the first key position Flip ZN This feature allows you to better compare left handed players with right G J banded players Open a video and then click the Flip button to engage this feature Click again to turn it off Loop F N Turn this feature on to continuously loop video When the end of the video is O ety reached playback will re start from the beginning until you click Pause 19 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Comparison The V1 s video window may be split to allow you to open and control two Af B videos simultaneously The Compare button will activate Compare Mode Click the Compare button again to exit Compare Mode and return to use of the entire video window for a single video In Compare Mode the video position slider will split into two and there will be three new buttons placed between the sliders The orientation of the split is determined by a setting on the V1 s Playback Options page Side by side comparison is best for golf video while top to bottom comparison is probably best for swimming video The arrow buttons allow you to
39. 80x800 or standard screen 1024x768 Full screen mode By default this option is enabled and forces your desktop resolution to either 1024x768 or 1280x768 In this mode the V1 occupies your entire display Use this mode on dedicated analysis machines You may not want to use this mode on certain laptop PCs which are unable to properly switch to one of these display modes you may see a large black border around the V1 window The V1 will not operate in full screen mode if your system is set to use anything other than the Normal also called small font size on your Windows Display Properties control panel Measured in dots per inch DPD the normal font size is 96 DPI At 120 DPI 125 of normal size the font size setting is sometimes referred to as large fonts International versions of Windows may have default font sizes other than 96 DPI In this case full screen mode will be unavailable The V1 s normal window size is 1024x768 or 1280x768 pixels but increases with your system s font size setting For example the V1 s window size increases proportionally to 1280x960 or 1600x960 when using large fonts 125 of normal size In this case therefore a desktop resolution of at least 1280x1024 pixels is required in order to view the entire V1 window If you wish to attempt to override this behavior and force an 1024x768 or 1280x768 size window remove the check from the adjust display sizes according to system fo
40. If a trigger is not detected in the allotted time recording is automatically cancelled 28 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Impact Trigger Options To access the Trigger Options window launch the V1 select Options and then the Trigger tab You will see this window Vi Pro Options a Cameras I Launch Monitor Smarter Lessons Software Contact info Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System Info Database Buffer size sec impact at Q 210 sec Audio trigger 7 Enable Tet P DVIMV camcordermic E DirectShow capture device Microphone High Definition v Filter properties Master Volume 5 Sensitivity t 82 Frame offset 8 Cox cnca Using this window you may specify the size of the buffer in seconds used to capture the video Golf swings typically can be represented adequately in a 3 second time window Other motions may require varying amounts of time Each second of video will consume approximately 31 2 megabytes MB of your computer s RAM memory 7 megabytes for dual camera mode If your system has only 512MB RAM for example it may be impractical more likely impossible to capture 15 seconds of video in dual camera mode If your hard drive runs continuously while doing a triggered recording or video becomes excessively choppy you may be experiencing a low RAM situation The impact at setting allows you to graphically specify the point of impact within
41. Image size setting to force a device such as a webcam to a specific resolution This setting should be set to Default otherwise Below the image size setting is a list of the non camcorder DirectShow devices currently attached to your system Un select specific device which you do not wish to use by clicking on their names Advanced There are three options on the Live Video options window under the heading of advanced The first Use VMR mixing mode should only be used on systems with 25 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 high end video display adapters such as a newer ATI or NVIDIA models it allows for higher quality flipped live video and full motion playback The next option Draw video directly to desktop RGB format should only be used if you are experiencing a problem with your live video display as it results in a decrease in the previewed video quality You may wish to enable this feature if you experience a black screen when using live video on an external video display or DVD recorder The last option DV Decoder Resolution applies only to systems using IEEE 1394 FireWire cameras and the DirectShow device mode Most systems will require this to be set at Half High end systems will adequately handle Full Ifa system is not quick enough to handle Full DV decoder resolution live video will appear excessively delayed and possibly choppy and some recording errors may be observed Lowering this setting does
42. PU 1995 MHz x80 Family 6 Model 15 Stepping OS 6 1 7800 RAM 2095 MB HDD 95330 MB DX 700 NVIDIA Quadro NVS 110M MJPG MJPG_MainConcept Video V3 00b v196610 DV MainConcept DV Codec 2 0 4 v121076 MP42 Micresot MPEG 4 Video Codec V2 v1 vi Version 85 10 011 4 cam hi apeed Serial V1PRO 2010 1202 Deadia ProAdvartage 10 1 2010 This window contains information about your system which may be useful to a technician should you ever find it necessary to contact Interactive Frontiers for technical support for your V1 If you email your support request you should include no less than the Version number found in the V1 section of the window and the contents of the OS box Also the Serial will help to identify you as a customer The Pro Advantage date indicates when your Pro Advantage support package is due for renewal To avoid any loss of service ask your salesperson or check with the V1 store for automatic renewal options The Pro Advantage support package is included at no extra cost with a V1 Branded Academy 89 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Technical Support To obtain support under our Pro Advantage program or to speak with a salesperson about joining the Pro Advantage program please contact us directly at Phone 1 800 777 7721 International Customers 1 734 357 2214 Hours Monday Friday 9am 5pm EST New York City time or visit the support website http support v1pro com To locate a probl
43. Version INTERACTIVE FRONTIERS INC The V1 Professional Digital Coaching System Version 2010 Copyright 2010 Interactive Frontiers Inc Patents pending All rights reserved User Manual Last updated June 22 2010 THE V1 PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL COACHING SYSTEM 2010 User Manual 2010 Interactive Frontiers Inc 6134 Gotfredson Road Plymouth MI 48170 Phone 1 734 357 2214 Fax 1 734 357 2961 Web http www v1pro com Table of Contents 1 GETTING STARTED What s New in Version 2010 System Requirements Installing the V1 onto Your System Launching the V1 Database Setup Software Activation and Registration Importing from verison 5 7 Start Menu and Clubhouse News About the User Interface Teaching with the V1 An Overview 2 VIDEO PLAYBACK Previewing and Opening Video The Video Controls Impact and Key Position Buttons Tempo Flip Loop Comparison Overlay Live Video Overlay Playback Options Printing 3 VIDEO RECORDING Live Video Options Live Video Preview Switching Cameras Using Two IEEE 1394 Cameras Recording N OO 8 W NY A 15 16 18 19 19 19 20 21 21 22 24 25 26 27 27 28 Impact Trigger Options Recording Audio The HYTEK USB Force Plate 4 WORKING WITH VIDEO Delete Move Trim Video Database Finding Tabs Database Options Importing Video 5 DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION How to Draw Lines Angles Boxes Circles Text Erasing Snapshot Line Sty
44. a 2 corresponds to image on the right side of your Live Video Preview window If you are using progressive scan cameras you will want to check the appropriate boxes in the P Sean column Progressive scan cameras provide non interlaced video as opposed to interlaced video in which each frame contains two interleaved images If you ate using a 16 9 anamorphic camera check the 16 9 box to the right of the camera When you record this attribute will be inherited by the new video When you use the Canon Elura 80 for example with its widescreen 16 9 function enabled the camera packs the wider view into the same video frame 720x480 that s used for standard 4 3 video In order for the image to look correct it must be horizontally stretched back to 16 9 83 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Display Options Resolution and Monitor options appear on this page VI Pro Options Cameras Launch Monitor SmarterLessons Software Contactinfo Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System info Database Resolution Monitor Full screen mode Adjust display sizes according to system font height Use second monitor for tool less video display J Send anamorphic video to second monitor Resolution The V1 will automatically choose the interface aspect ratio most appropriate for your system when you set this to Automatic You may override this however and choose either wide screen 1280x768 or 12
45. abs belonging to subcategories of that category are also displayed Only where instructor is When you record video for a student it is also tagged with your instructor name If your student is taught by multiple instructors you may wish to see only those tabs which you or another specific instructor created Filter sort Here you will find ways to further customize a bin s view Tags In the previous section you learned how you can add short phrases or tags to a tab Now you may specify to show only video with specific tags You may also choose whether a video must have All or Any of the specified tags in order to appear in the bin Filter You may filter on the ID Description Location or Focus field You may choose to compare in one of four ways LIKE lt less than or equal exactly equal or gt great than or equal The LIKE comparison method searches for text anywhere in the field You may use an asterisk in the search box to search for fields beginning or ending with specific text such as gol The other comparison methods use alphabetical ordering for 41 v1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 example gt T will find text and zebra but not apple The filter is NOT case sensitive Sort by The default sort order is by date newest first However you may select one of several other fields sorted either descending largest first or Z to A or ascending smallest first or A to Z The
46. ack works just like your browser s back button Forward Exit use this when you re done with the V1 Student see chapter 8 Working with Students internet see chapter 9 The Internet Academies and Help Once you click on Help to turn it on the V1 will show descriptions of buttons as you hover your mouse cursor over them The Video button group is home to the Live Record Compare Overlay Trim Print Move and Delete buttons Recording is covered in chapter 3 Video Recording Video comparison is covered in chapter 2 Video Playback The remaining buttons are covered in chapter 4 Working with Video The Drawing button group contains the tools which allow you to graphically analyze video Here you ll find the essentials such as freehand lines angles circles boxes and text You ll also find the Clear Select and Undo Redo buttons here The Snapshot button allows you to save your graphics with the video See chapter 5 Digital Illustration for complete details ANA Elia a Buttons found in the Effects group activate many of the V1 s signature features Here you ll find tools for illustrating a wedge or plane illustrating relative distances and highlighting areas of the image The Slide Enhance and Zoom tools allow you to digitally manipulate the video image The Time lapse Key frames and Multiple Exposure tools provide alternative ways to visualize motion Full descriptions of these features are split between
47. ad you may hover your cursor over a tab and when the video preview is shown move your cursor down to check the Selected box To select a of the tabs in a particular bin first right click or hold down the bin button On the Bin window select the Select all box and click OK Now that all tabs have been selected you may un select specific tabs by either method described above Move Open a video and then click the Move button to show this window y n ected for 0 Export Copy files to any destination of your choosing oc const Another Bin Click the name of the bin where you would like to move the video This option provides a convenient way to re assign your video to a new student or category In addition if your bin is showing only video with specific tags those tags will be added to the video as it is moved Using this Move option is equivalent to directly editing the video database to change a tab s student category instructor and or tags To move more than one video at once you need to select the tabs you want to move before clicking Move There are two ways to do this First you may hold down the Control Ctrl key on your keyboard as you click tabs You will see checkmarks placed on those tabs While again holding Control click a tab a second time to un select it To select a range of tabs begin by clicking on the first tab in the desired range and then while holding the S
48. anel there is a large black border around the V1 window The desktop returns to normal when I exit the V1 Why is this V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 A Your video driver is not scaling the software to fit your panel Unlike a regular CRT monitor LCD panels have a set resolution When an image that is smaller than the native resolution is displayed the image will not take the entire panel only the actual size of the image being displayed Q I get error ActiveX cannot create object on line xx What does this mean A This error appears if you do not have one of the following operating system updates installed DirectX 8 or newer Internet Explorer 5 5 or newer and Windows Media Player 7 or newer Please verify your current version of these three important applications and install any updates if necessary Q Why am I asked to re activate the V1 A In addition to re activating biannually you may also be required to re activate if your hardware changes significantly you change operating systems or if a single V1 license has been installed on more than one PC In these cases it will be necessary to contact V1 support to have your license reset The System Info Window To access the System Info window launch the V1 select Options and then select the System Info tab The following window will appear VL Pro Option a SS a ae LiveVideo Tigger Pinbocks Dipl tender Stor info Dnnbnoe C
49. ars and may be adjusted directly by clicking on the new star rating A Selected box allows a method to pre select multiple tabs before using the Move or Delete command D A loudspeaker icon if present indicates that the video has an audio track A microphone icon appears if the video includes a voice memo A memo may have been recorded by a user of the V1 Golf iPhone app before uploading the video to the Academy To open a video click its tab The video will open full size into the video window The Video Controls Controls that appear similar to those found on a DVD player or DVR appear at the bottom of the V1 s window When a video is opened these controls become available When the video is not moving the video is said to be paused To move the video by a single frame either forward or backward click the appropriate Step 16 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 button found on either side of the Pause button Each of these buttons may be held down to advance frame by frame until you release the button To begin slow motion either forward or backward click the appropriate Slow button found next to the Step buttons To stop click the Pause button GS To play the video at full speed click the Play button There may be situations Se in which the Play button is unavailable such as Compare Mode when both videos are selected HINT To create an ad hoc playlist select multiple tabs by holding the Ctrl key and click
50. ball will make relative to its initial course that is rising or dropping Side spin The side spin helps you to estimate the horizontal change in direction that the ball will make from its original path that is hook or slice Finding Tabs After installing the V1 at least one of your bins should be labeled All video When you click on this bin the list of tabs will represent all of the video stored on your V1 sorted newest to oldest You could scroll through perhaps thousands of tabs previewing and opening them until you find what you need However each bin may be configured to show only tabs meeting specific criteria and ordered to your preference To change a bin s view of your V1 Video Database right click it or hold it down for a couple of seconds The Bin window will appear Bn T oon Robe vere rae e a es Wrichvidco F Only where studer None gt v Edit F Last F Only where categor None gt gt Edit El Only where insiructe Inbox teSon rags All 7 aca one g as TebDate ascending Descending a cnr enced ES E Kean nero c Where By default tabs are shown only from your V1 s Video Database However you may also browse video on a network peer CDROM other memory device such as a camera s memory card or any folder found on your system This V1 This option shows your default or main V1 Video Database Another V1 on your network Click th
51. chapter 6 Digital Effects and chapter 7 Advanced Digital Effects g Je a m E oa B ojejo Button States Active buttons are drawn depressed and in a highlighted or contrasting background color To activate a function or button click it Some functions act in mutually exclusive groups For example only one of Pause Play and Slow may be active When you click one of these the others in the group automatically deactivate Other buttons act as switches When you click one of these the function is activated When you click again the function is deactivated For example Flip and Tempo work this way Some buttons act simply as momentary buttons pressing one of these causes an action but the button does not remain activated and requires no deactivation Examples of these are Clear and Undo 13 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Some buttons will open new windows or dialogs These windows allow you to select additional options Examples of these are the Print Trim Record Move and Delete buttons User Interface Options There are numerous user interface options some of which may be helpful to someone just learning to use the V1 These are described in the chapter More Options Teaching with the V1 An Overview If you re like most people you ll soon be asking yourself how you ever taught w thout the V1 Before you begin work with a student click the Students button below the Back button If this is a new
52. clicking OK you may Cancel the CD burning process and then move additional video to the CD before finally burning it Export This option allows you a quick way to copy the video to any Windows file system location such as a backup folder desktop etc Trim The Trim function allows you to shorten a video to conserve hard drive space or to make a full or partial copy of a video into a new tab on your system s hard drive Open a video and then click the Trim button to show this window 35 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 The Trim window shows the start and end positions in both frame and time units that will be used for your new video To reset either of these positions move the slider below either video window To fine tune a single frame in either direction use the arrow buttons found on either side of each slider Replace existing video The video will be replaced with the trimmed version the original version cannot be recovered Create a new video copy tab info A new tab will be created with identical category student instructor tags etc Refresh date with today s date Choose this option to update the tab s date This will move the tab to the first tab position in a bin sorted by date newest first this is the default Convert high speed to real time 60fps Use this option to convert a high speed video 210 or 300 fps as from the Casio FX 1 into a standard 60fps v
53. d Queue Outbox My Locker Model Videos YouTube History Once you ve found a video on YouTube com click on About this Video and right click the text in the URL box and choose Paste the YouTube URL here and click OK to begin retrieving the video Example htip www youtube comiwatch v sg5duGbzlAQ URL Download Idle Ide 8 yi Logout Refresh Hide Once you have found a YouTube video that you would like to import into your V1 find the URL box on the website like this one 78 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 epipheo 25 2 Written and Produced by Epipheo Studios Art and Concept by The x 9 478 x Oatmeal About 7 months ago the guys over at epi Share this video views po lt 3 Like SavetoY RE Share lt Embed gt 8 inttp Awww youtube comiwatch v K4uuGvmAxtTI Email jFacebook Twitter Mg MySpace O orkut w hi5 Blogger BBLive Spaces Bebo Buz Gy StumbleUpon Click the Share button then click into the URL box and then click Ctrl C to copy the text Click into the URL box on the V1 and click Ctrl V to paste the text Click Download now to add the video to the Download Queue Recording CD Lessons A V1 CD lesson is similar to an Academy lesson except the video files are burned to a CD R instead of uploaded to the Academy When recording a CD lesson it is not necessaty to select a current student or to begin with an open video It is also unnecessary for you to be l
54. deo Database other than your main database an appropriate icon will be placed on the bin to show this This could be a network CD ot folder icon If your bin is showing a filtered view in addition to the preset category student or basic view all video unsorted etc an asterisk will be placed to the left of the bin s name to denote this For example a bin labeled All video would show that the bin began as an All video view but now also has a filter applied Database Options The Options window contains a Database options tab Vi Pro Option SS A A A a A Lire Video Tigger Pioyooct Dispiay Acodenny Systerinfo Database Coo j Cc J From here you may change the location of your V1 Video Database or make changes to your categories and tags The V1 Video Database folder consists of a Microsoft Database file MDB together with all associated video files There s also a volume txt file that the V1 uses to describe the database when it is accessed by other V1s It is recommended that you do 43 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 not change the location of the database unless you know what you are doing perhaps to move it to a larger hard drive volume Categories Categories exist in order to allow you to organize your video In older versions of the V1 there were a small number of categories that were fixed to particular bins Beginning with version 2009 y
55. draw something new anything undone may not be recovered with Re do Q Clicking Re do will bring the most recently undone object back again You may continue to click Re do until everything undone has been brought back The Clear button removes all drawing from the video screen Clear may also be un done and re done with the Undo and Re do functions When in Compare mode the Clear button will clear only the selected side of the video window Although not recommended for use there is also an Erase tool which operates like a pencil eraser Select the Freehand tool then use either the right mouse button or the flip side of a drawing tablet pen Snapshot Ki The Snapshot button saves what you ve drawn on a video to a dat file in your V1 Video Database folder When you next open the video the drawing you saved will be recalled automatically The Undo and Re do commands work with the recalled drawing Note that it s possible to use Snapshot with a clear video When you next open the video any drawing will be removed If you open a video which has not yet had the Snapshot tool used on it any drawing currently on the video window will remain 50 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Line Styles F The width buttons determines the width or thickness of the pen used by the majority of drawing tools M t The arrow buttons choose whether or not one or two arrowheads are added to the ends of your lines
56. e Find button to search your network for another PC with a V1 Video Database The file which identifies the database that you are searching for is entitled volume txt 40 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 A CD folder or memory stick Click the Find button to search your local drives for a folder containing a V1 Video Database If you select a folder which does not yet have a V1 Video Database you will be prompted to name the database and one will be created at the chosen location It is only necessary to locate a database once The V1 will retain each of these database lists for quick access in the future To remove a database from a list select it and then use the Remove button corresponding to the list you are modifying Which video All video will be shown unless filtered in some way This section allows you to specify a student a category an instructor or any combination of these Only where student is You may choose any student from your database to view only his or her video In addition there are three extra choices lt None gt lt Any gt and lt Current gt Only where category is There are a few default categories taken from the old version 5 7 bin names which ate Stored Models Lessons and Titles However your list of categories is now unlimited and you may even create subcategories To open a window to edit or add new categories click the Edit button If you select to show tabs of a specific category t
57. e News i 9 91 Compare 13 14 17 20 21 22 23 50 59 88 Compare Mode 14 20 21 22 23 59 88 Compare to Live 20 Comparison 17 20 21 22 23 59 88 Confirm Exit 81 Contact Spot 39 Continual Recording 28 46 Continuous Recording 27 28 30 46 Current 14 15 61 63 Current Bin 15 Current Student 2 14 61 63 64 Custom frame rate 38 D Database 14 36 37 40 41 43 44 45 46 50 83 86 Delete 10 13 14 33 45 62 64 Description 38 41 Digital Effects 13 14 20 21 53 57 DirectDraw 3 DirectShow 22 26 30 83 Distance 39 67 Download queue 78 Downloading 2 76 77 78 Drawing 13 47 Drills and Intros 2 76 Dual Camera 29 DV Decoder 26 Email 63 65 Encoder profiles 70 Enhance 13 27 54 Erasing 50 Export 2 35 65 Face On 38 FAQ 2 87 90 Filter 2 41 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Finding Tabs 40 Flip 13 19 27 Focus 38 41 Forward button 2 13 Frame offset 29 Freehand 48 50 FTP 67 Full screen 84 G Gender 63 Golf 17 18 29 67 70 Grid 48 H Hardware Options 25 27 Height 63 Help 13 History 71 75 78 ID 16 37 41 71 IEEE 1394 4 26 27 30 87 88 Illustration 11 13 14 47 Impact Point 17 18 20 28 29 58 82 Impact Trigger 28 29 Import 2 1 2 46 65 77 Inbox 42 43 45 71 Installation 4 Instructor 37 62 63 Interactive Frontiers 1 3 4 5 8 9 70 82 89 Internet 3 4 71 82
58. e a cross hair graph at the lower center of the video window When you step onto the force place you will see that the V1 displays a number at each end of each axis These numbers correspond to the percentage of weight that is distributed on each side of the axis Also you will see a red square representing the center of mass or point of average weight distribution As you move or shift your weight the red square will follow and leave a yellow tail representing the last 10 center of mass data points When you record video with the HYTEK force plate connected the V1 will record the force plate s weight distribution information along with the video When the video is then re opened in the V1 the weight distribution graph will be displayed over the video When you first run the V1 with the HYTEK force plate connected the force plate is automatically zeroed which resets the zero point to the center of the graph You may re center the display while a user is standing on the plates by clicking on the graph when in live video mode 31 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 This page intentionally left blank 32 Chapter Working with Video Keeping things organized how to keep your V1 organized so that you can easily find the video that you need when you need it In this chapter you will learn how to Delete Move and Trim shorten your video You will also learn how to backup your video and share your video with other V1s T
59. e drives with version 5 7 it may not be possible to move all video to a single folder This option may not be un done COPY files into the new V1 Pro 2010 folder Choose this option to make a complete backup of your video into the new folder Video will then exist in both the 5 7 and 2010 and changes made to one will not affect the other This option is only possible if there is enough physical hard drive space to copy every video Temporarily use the same folder share it with 5 7 Choose this option only if absolutely necessary a COPY is not possible and you wish to continue to use version 5 7 Once the 2010 database is created newly recorded 5 7 video will continue to be imported into 2010 However video that you record in 2010 will not be imported into version 5 7 s database A disadvantage of this option is that video will retain their 5 7 filenames which will not match version 2010 s naming convention Other version 5 7 items to import Student database This option will import student records from version 5 7 If the student already exists in 2010 it will not be re imported or overwritten Categories bin names By default version 2010 will create several categories to match the old 5 7 bin names When you ate ready to proceed click OK If you choose the Don t prompt again option you may find the import tool from a button on the Options Database page Software Activation and Registration After your database has be
60. eak again When you ve discovered an optimal gain setting click Next to continue V1 Audio Setup Step 4 Test Record Now you re ready to make a test recording Click record to beging recording Speak for about 10 seconds Cick stop when you are finished Record Click play to listen to what you ve recorded if what you hear is not acceptable use the back button to change your settings lick Finish when you are satisfied with your recording ae Cee 69 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 The final step allows you to perform an actual recording test Click the Record button to begin Speak for several seconds and then click the Stop button Click the Play button to hear what you ve recorded If you need to return to previous steps to make corrections you may do so as this time by clicking the Back button If you are satisfied with the sound click Finish and your settings will be saved It is recommended that you check the box to Automatically terminate a lesson if audio is not detected in order to avoid spending several minutes creating a lesson only to learn that the audio has not been recorded due to a missing or switched off microphone Encoder profiles This configuration page should only be used by advanced users or under the supervision of Interactive Frontiers support Windows Media Format E Profiles Broadband Video Codec Windows Media Vide Buffer window 3000 msec Akeyframe every 1
61. elds will only be available if your instructor identity is logged into the V1 Golf Academy or you have specified GOLF as your sport Club Identifies the club used by the student Click the down arrow to select from the following pull down options Driver Wood Long Iron Mid Iron or Short Iron Club Path What path was the club traveling through the ball relative to the intended line of flight Click the down arrow to select from the pull down options Outside In On Line or Inside Out Club Face Angle What horizontal angle was the clubface when it struck the ball relative to the intended line of flight Click the down arrow to select from the pull down options Open Square or Closed Approach Angle What vertical direction relative to the ground was the club traveling when it struck the ball Click the down arrow to select from the pull down options Downward Parallel or Upward Contact Spot Where on the clubface did the ball strike Click the down artow to select from the pull down options Centered Heel Toe Top or Bottom Launch Angle At what angle from the ground did the ball take off If you don t have a launch monitor this may be estimated by using the angle drawing tool on a frame following impact 39 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Side Angle At what angle from straight on did the ball leave the club that is push or pull Back spin The back spin helps you to estimate what the vertical change the
62. election tool Gary Record lesson Inbox Download Queue Outbox My Locker Model Videos YouTube History Date Description 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Aaron Baddley FO Wood Hybrid E 1 8 2009 HiSpeed Anthony Kim DL Iron 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Ben Crane DL Driver 1 8 2009 HiSpeed Charles Howell III DL Driver 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Daniel Chopra DL Wood Hybrid 1 8 2009 HiSpeed David Toms DL Wood 1 8 2009 HiSpeed Graeme McDowell DL Wood 9 30 2008 HiSpeed lan Poulter DL Wood Hybrid 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Jay Haas DL Iron 9 30 2008 HiSpeed KJ Choi DL Wood Hybrid 1 8 2009 HiSpeed Kenny Pery DL Iron 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Miguel Jimenez DL Driver 9 30 2008 HiSpeed Paul Azinger DL Driver 18 2009 HiSpeed Robert Allenby DL Wood Laanannk THiSneedl Rory Sabhatini DI Driver Sport GOLF Golf Download video s Idle Idle 4 Logout Refesh Hide To download a video click on it then click the Download Video s button You may select more than one video to download by holding the Ctrl key on your keyboard as you click Videos that are queued for download are listed on the Download queue page Once a video has been downloaded and unpacked it will be given the category of Models in yout video database Downloading YouTube Video Click the YouTube tab to import a video directly from the YouTube com website Record lesson Inbox Downloa
63. em using our online Knowledge Base click on Knowledge Base in the V1 FAQ and Knowledge Base section Enter keywords describing the problem into the search text field then optionally select your product in the Browse by Category box then click Go For example if you were experiencing a problem where you only see a pink screen inside the V1 software enter the keywords pink screen into the search text field select V1 Professional as your product then click Go You also may search for specific error codes by entering the error number into the search box or email us at support ifrontiers com The V1 Learning Center The V1 Learning Center is an online resource that provides user manuals video tutorials knowledge base links and training webinars for V1 products Please visit http learn vipro com 90 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 index 5 7 1 41 45 Activation 7 Address 63 82 Advanced Digital Effects 13 14 20 57 Anamorphic 38 83 Angle 39 40 47 48 53 Angles 48 Approach Angle 39 Audio 30 Back button 2 13 14 40 68 69 Backswing 82 Bin window 34 35 40 Bins 15 Birthday 63 Boxes 48 Broadband 4 64 69 C Calibrate 55 Camera 2 27 38 83 88 Camera Options 2 38 83 Camera Views 27 83 Casio 1 36 38 Categories 44 CD lessons 34 75 79 CD ROM 3 4 CD RW 34 Circles 49 Clear 13 47 50 Clock 49 Club Face Angle 39 Club Path 39 Club Speed 39 Clubhous
64. en setup the following Welcome window appears Welcome to V1 Professional 2010 INTERACTIVE FRONTIERS Technologies that enhance human ability V1 Professional is copyright 2010 Interactive Frontiers Inc This software will operate in demonstration mode for 45 days without live video until a registration key is obtained for this PC Number of days remaining 40 Glick Activate to get enter a key or Demo to continue with demo mode V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 You have 45 days in which to operate the V1 in demonstration mode before the software must be activated In demonstration mode it is not possible to view live video or to record If this is the first time you opened the V1 you must click Next on the Welcome page About you D Please tell us a bit about yourself First name Ken Sumame Pletzer Email support frontiers com Street address Zp PC City State Country UNITED STATES US Phone Please note that ALL fields are required Primary sport GOLF Golf m Vew privacy policy Why activate the V1 Are you ready to activate the V1 node es 1 Pro 5 7 with ProAdvantage Yes have a new V1 Pro 2010 serial numberto use ae Gea After entering your name email address street address country Zip PC code and phone number on the About You page you either may select to continue in demo mode upgrade your 5 7 license or activate the software by ente
65. ernet in order to make changes to your Inbox and to send and receive ISA ALL GOLF Gary Palis N Record lesson Inbox Download Queue Outbox My Locker Model Videos YouTube Histor Date Student 2 16 2009 3 33 42 PM rouble wil Idle Idle Logout Refresh Hide Your Inbox contains a list of the new videos which students have assigned to you Click a video to highlight it and then click either Accept or Reject Once accepted the video is moved to the Download Queue page and transfer of the file from the Academy will begin immediately if you re logged in If rejected this video is moved to your History page In either case the student will be informed of your decision via email 71 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 When you are done accepting and rejecting videos you may now use the Login button to connect to the Academy if not already connected and then visit the Download Queue page to watch your videos arrive or click the Hide button to close the window When the transfer and unpacking of a video is completed it will be added as a tab to your V1 Inbox bin with a Tab ID reflecting the Academy serial number The process of importing these videos will also automatically create the appropriate new student records in your V1 s database as necessary The V1 Inbox bin acts as your Academy to do list Tabs are removed from the Inbox bin when they are analyzed or deleted
66. es will be imported They will retain their existing filenames and will not be renamed with the database serial number 46 Chapter Digital Illustration Using the V15 suite of anahtical draning tools The Drawing button group contains buttons that allow you to draw reference lines and shapes on top of the video You may also change the line thickness and color and even add arrowheads to yout lines The vatious drawing tools are used in different ways as discussing in the following section How to Draw Function buttons such as Snapshot Undo Re do and Clear ate also found here How to Draw Select the drawing tool that you wish to use by clicking on its button Move the cursor over the video window Click the left mouse button and drag the mouse in any direction Once you have moved the mouse so that the object is the desired size release the button The object will be drawn in the color and the line thickness that are currently selected Certain tools such as the Spline Angle and Posture are drawn in multiple steps If you re using a tablet and pen pressing the pen firmly down onto the tablet is equivalent to using the mouse s left button 47 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Lines You may draw freehand with the Freehand tool a straight line with the Line tool or a curved line with the Spline tool Q The Freehand tool allows you to draw freehand just like using a pencil Each time you press the mouse button
67. et it to show all of the current student s video Custom Presets Custom presets allow you to save all of your bin settings for later retrieval The V1 already automatically maintains your bin settings However if your 6 bins do not prove enough and you often have to adjust them to perform various searches you may create a preset to save your settings and recall them at a later time To do this enter a name and click the disc icon Any changes made to the bin settings are not saved to the preset until you again click the disc icon If you see modified to the right of your preset name the bin settings have changed since you last loaded or saved a preset 42 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Bin names Once you click OK on the bin window how is the bin s name determined Here s the order of precedence in which that is determined 1 If your bin is using a Preset that name will always be used 2 If your bin is showing only a specific category then the category name will be used 3 If your bin is showing only a specific student s video then the student s name will be used 4 If your bin is showing a V1 Video Database other than your main database then that database s name will be used which may be the networked PC s name 5 If none of the above applies one of the common bin names may be used such as All video Unsorted video No student No category or Inbox If your bin is showing a V1 Vi
68. ette should prevent the camera from powering off when left idle Q How can I remove the V1 user interface tools from my output A This can be done with XP Vista or Windows 7 and most laptops or video cards with a TV out connection Startup your system with the TV connected right click on your PC desktop select Properties select the Settings page select the 2 display check the box extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor select Ok In the V1 s Options Resources page select the option to use 2 monitor for tool less video display On both the Playback and Live Video pages you will also have to select the option to Draw directly to the desktop in RGB format to avoid black or pink screens in this mode Q How do I center the subject in 8 key frame time lapse A Enter Compare Mode Use the Slide tool to center the image This same position is used for time lapse Q In a dual display or TV out configuration why does one of my displays show a black or pink screen during live video preview and full speed playback while the other appears fine A If you own a computer system that does not allow you to enable multiple displays as PRIMARY displays you will see a pink screen on any display that is not PRIMARY See the Playback Options section in the Video Playback chapter for instructions on enabling RGB only output mode Q When I launch the V1 the image does not fill the entire LCD p
69. fter recording video you will see a clock icon on the new tabs like this on number 8 V1 PRO 2010 zen al 64 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Unless 8 is rated or categorized before you switch students or exit the V1 it will be deleted To rate the video hover your mouse cursor over the tab and when the video preview window appears click on the number of stars you wish to assign Right click the tab and then select a category to categorize the video Note that the video must be paused in order for the preview window to appear Once rated and or categorized the clock icon will be removed Import and Export If you have a large number of students to add to your V1 student database you may wish to import them from a list To do this you need to create a CSV Comma separated value file You may do this with the windows notepad program but Excel or Access will make the job easier The CSV file should be in Windows Unicode format The first record of the file should contain the field names to be imported The fields should include the Name field and ideally the Email field All other fields are optional Click the Import button and browse for your saved CSV file The V1 will report the number of records successfully imported When you use the Export function the following fields are exported for all students Name Email Phone Address1 Address2 City State Postal Code Country Tags Smarter Less
70. g Key Position for the effect The V1 will remember these positions and make them the defaults for the next time that you use this feature NOTE You will find that this effect works best when the camera is stationary as with a tripod Otherwise the entire frame will appear as movement to the computer rather than the subject alone 58 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Slide When using Compare Mode only half of the normal space on your screen is available for each movie and one subject may appear larger than the other The Slide tool allows you to pan and zoom a movie in order to position it for better viewing Here s a before and after example After selecting the Slide tool use the mouse to grab the video you wish to move When you depress the left mouse button or push down with a pen you will grab the video and the mouse cursor will change from an open hand to a closed hand Once you grab the video moving the mouse will move the video in the same direction When the video is positioned as you like release the mouse button If you reach the video s border while moving the video it may be necessary to reposition the mouse and then repeat use of the Slide tool Use the right mouse button instead of the left to zoom the video When you hold the right mouse button the cursor will become a double headed arrow Move the mouse toward you or down to zoom in Move the mouse away from you or up to zoom out
71. gether with the category tags provide an additional method for classifying your video You might wish to tag video based on attributes such as left handed tripod indoors face on favorite putting etc Click the 99 cC what not to do Add button to tag the current tab Highlight one or more tags and click Delete to remove them Date The date and time the video was created Tab ID This is the shortest description that you may assign to a tab It may only be 10 characters in length If entered it will appear on the tab to replace the category name 37 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Description This is a searchable description of less than 200 characters It appears on the Tab Preview window Notes This is a memo field which may be multiple paragraphs and tens of thousands of characters in length allowing you to describe your video in great detail It is not searchable and only appears when you open this video info window Here are some things you might consider adding to the description and or notes fields Reactions What the student was working on What problems you saw that you would like to address Camera Progressive Scan A checkmark appears if the video was recorded with a high definition progressive scan camera This setting is automatically inherited from the P Scan settings on the Camera Options page as discussed in the More Options chapter 16 9 Anamorphic
72. h must also be present in the cdlesson folder actually contains a template format that is used to create the resultant lesson htm file which is burned to the CD If you updated your V1 since the HTML lesson format was introduced you will have a file cdlesson zip which can be un zipped into a cdlesson folder to provide you with this feature 80 Chapter More Options Further custonaze your V1 expenenee ow do I show the degree measurement on my angles How can I integrate my launch monitor How can I tell the V1 that I would like videos recorded by my second camera to be labeled as Face on shots These and other questions are answered in this chapter From the V1 s opening menu click Options V1 options ate separated into a number of options pages The Live Video Trigger Playback Database and Academy pages have already been discussed in previous chapters Software Options The Software page contains a number of general user interface options V1 Pro Options E Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System info Database Cameras Launch Monitor SmarterLessons Software Contactinfo E Shutdown system on exit Show degree measurement with lines V Automatically use the Internet to check for software updates V Open compare mode after recording 2 views 7 Automatically delete new student recordings left unratedicategorized Autoplay behavior Auto mount volumes Zi Key Posit
73. hat is also used as the default filename For a given Video Database serial numbers are not re used Once you delete number 56 that number will not be re used Unless you plan to externally manipulate the Video Database it is not necessary to be concerned with a tab s serial number Path This is simply the absolute location of the video within the Windows filing system Rating By default a new video has no rating 0 stars Click on a star 1 5 to assign a new rating or click to the left of the first star to remove the rating The rating may also be set on the Tab Preview window which opens when your cursor hovers over a tab Student Choose to assign the video to any student found in the Video Database An Edit button is provided as shortcut to the Student edit window A video not assigned a student or a category is considered unsorted You may choose to have a bin show only video assigned to a particular student Category Choose to assign the video to any category found in the Video Database An Edit button is provided as shortcut to the Category edit window A video not assigned a student or a category is considered unsorted Default categories include Models and Lessons You may choose to have a bin show only video assigned to a particular category Instructor Choose to assign the video to any instructor ID on your system You may choose to have a bin show only video assigned to a particular instructor Tags To
74. hift key click on the last tab in the range To select tabs without using the keyboard instead you may hover your cursor over a tab and when the video preview is shown move your cursor down to check the Selected box 34 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 To select a of the tabs in a particular bin first right click or hold down the bin button On the Bin window select the Select all box and click OK Now that all tabs have been selected you may un select specific tabs by either method described above Note When tabs are moved to or from your system s hard drive and another media such as a CD or Network drive the original tab is not removed Instead a copy is made Move to Internet Academy When you move video into an Internet academy locker you may choose either your student s or your own locker In order for either of these options to be available you must be logged into an Internet academy In order to move video to your current student s locker a valid email address must be entered into the student database NOTE Video uploaded to a skiing and swimming academy may be 30 seconds in length all others are limited to 10 seconds Burn a V1 video CD If your PC has a CD RW drive and you have a blank CD you may use the Move function to create a V1 CD A V1 database will be created on the CD so that it may be opened as a bin This database will contain all category and student information for the video on the CD NOTE After
75. ideo In addition to reducing the storage required by a factor of up to 5 the 60fps version will play at normal speed Rotate You may choose to rotate the video 90 degrees either clockwise or counterclockwise This may be used to correct a cell phone video or sideways HD video Click OK to proceed with the operation or click Cancel to close the window without trimming the video Video Database The V1 is capable of storing a great deal of descriptive information with your video collectively called the Video Database Information ranges from the date and student s name to the camera angles and the type of club used This information can be displayed edited and in some cases also used to search for video on your system or those networked with you To edit a video s record in the Video Database right click its tab or hold the tab down for a couple of seconds Video info E Serial 75 Rating WU WL Detail Path Givi_wdeo 75 an a SortFind Focus e vs 0 A a Distance 0 instructor GayPais o Spertimoton specife Date 2 6 0009 Gr Tage ma a 1D TEST Club path 7 i Approach angle x es Progressive scan Launchangie 0 171169 anamomhie Camera angle Sideangle 0 Custom fame rate 60 EEN Side ssin 0 Descriptor Notse a 36 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 The fields available here are as follows Serial Each new video is assigned a unique serial number which cannot be changed This is simply a sequential number t
76. ing tabs before pressing Play To stop slow motion or full speed playback click the Pause button Playback will wrap around and continue indefinitely if the Replay button is pets highlighted Click the Replay button to alternately enable and disable this feature Video may be randomly accessed in a quick shuttle fashion by using the video position slider r r E j The slider has a movable ball that represents the position of the video When the ball is at the far left side of the slider the video is rewound to its beginning When the ball is at the far right side of the slider the video is at the end The slider s ball is automatically repositioned when the position of the video changes as a result of the use of one of the Video Controls You may however move the ball manually by clicking and dragging it The video will be immediately updated on the screen to reflect your movement NOTE With longer video the slider will seem more sensitive small movements of the slider will represent more video frames The Mouse Wheel If your mouse has a wheel you may use it to advance the video frame by frame In the example to the left the wheel is shown in green To use the mouse wheel first position the cursor over the video Then rotate the mouse wheel down use your finger to pull the top toward you to step the video forward Move the wheel in the opposite direction to step the video backward Each
77. ion first advance the video to the appropriate frame and then hold down the desired Key position button until a new point has been set message is displayed Certain V1 features either require or work more effectively if the important key positions address top of backswing impact and follow through are set accurately These features include Tempo Video Synchronization Trace and Multiple Exposure Key positions are required to be sequential that is 2 must follow 1 3 must follow 2 etc If you reset a position the V1 will automatically redistribute other positions to enforce this requirement Golf tempo estimation When impact is set for a swing belonging to or assigned to one of your existing students the V1 will estimate the other positions based on the student s most recent swing If the swing does not have a student assigned to it the V1 will estimate the other key positions according to a default average swing tempo 18 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Non sport specific positions If you ve selected to see the 8 non sport specific position buttons you will not see a set impact button Instead you will see these buttons Initially the 8 non sport specific key positions are evenly distributed through the video Position 1 corresponds to the beginning and 8 to the end of the video Tempo PEN When the Tempo button is turned on a digital readout will appear in the upper right corner of the video 0 01
78. ion Buttons 8 Golf A Eye Fi BETA F Auto import from Eye Fi folder C lUsers Ken Pictures Eye Fi If you select Confirm Exit you will be asked Are you sure when you click the V1 s Exit button If not selected the V1 will exit immediately upon depressing the Exit button You should exercise caution when disabling the Confirm Exit feature and simultaneously selecting the Shutdown System on Exit option 81 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 If you select Shutdown System on Exit the V1 will close all open applications on your system and attempt a power down when you exit the V1 software This option is handy if you are using the V1 as a dedicated Kiosk system The Show Degree Measurements with Lines option will cause angle degree measurements relative to the horizon to be drawn alongside the lines that you draw Without this option selected the degree measurement is still displayed alongside the line until you release the mouse cursor while drawing a line and the line is finalized Internet Updates If your system is connected to the Internet as your V1 software loads the software will automatically check the Interactive Frontiers website for available V1 updates VI professional z yA software update is available lt P Install now kee ee If an update is available a message will appear on your screen asking whether you d like to download it If you answer Yes the V1 software will fully download the update
79. istration 7 Replay 17 28 46 Requirements 3 Resolution 26 84 Resume 74 RGB 22 24 26 85 87 88 S Second Monitor 84 Select 13 14 22 34 35 47 50 64 70 77 85 Select as current 14 64 Sensitivity 29 Set Impact 18 Shutdown system 81 82 Skip Field 22 Slide 2 13 20 21 59 88 Smart de interlace 23 Smart De interlace 23 Smarter Lessons 2 65 Snapshot 13 47 50 Software Options 17 58 81 Sort 42 Spline 3 47 48 Split Screen 27 Square 39 Start Menu 9 Startup 88 Step 16 20 21 58 Stored 15 41 Student button 61 Student Enrollment 61 Students 13 14 61 67 S Video 83 Swing Position Buttons 17 18 57 Swing Synchronization 18 20 System Info 2 87 89 System Requirements 3 T Tab ID 71 Tabs 40 71 Tags 37 41 45 64 65 Teaching 14 Technical Support 2 89 Tempo 13 18 19 58 Text 2 49 Text size 1 49 50 Time Indicator 28 Time lapse 13 27 57 Titles 15 41 Tool less display 84 Trace 18 Trigger Options 28 29 Triggered Recording 28 29 81 Trim 2 13 14 33 35 36 46 Troubleshooting 27 87 U Undo 13 47 50 Unicode 1 65 Unsorted 42 43 Updates 82 Uploading 2 75 User Interface 11 14 V V1 Golf Academy 67 70 V1 Home 67 70 76 V1 Sports Academy 67 70 77 VCR 22 26 46 87 Vector 86 Vector launch monitor 86 Video Capture 64 Video Controls 16 17 20 21 Video Databa
80. k tab v Pro Options Cameras Launch Monitor Smarter Lessons Software Contact info Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System Info Database Display Beqin slow motion when a new video is opened E Skip every other field during slow motion E Draw directly to desktop in RGB format no overlay E No MJPG field reverse affects newly recorded videos only Z Smart deinterlace Comparison Vertical side by side Horizontal stacked F Use key positions to synchronize video tempos during slow motion Display If you select the Begin slow motion when a new video is opened option a video will enter slow motion as soon as you open it This does not apply to video opened in Compare Mode Skip every other field during slow motion On slower and or older systems you may notice that slow motion is a bit 0 slow When you select this option the V1 will skip every other field of video in an attempt to speed up slow motion The Draw directly to desktop in RGB format no overlay option applies to full speed playback Normally the system uses a video overlay not to be confused with the V1 feature of the same name in order to efficiently display playback with the highest possible quality However on systems configured to use external video displays and or DVD recorders this may result in the appearance of a black or pink screen on one of the two displays or the video
81. ked it will appear in your leftmost typically No category bin Managing your Drills and Intros Drills and Intros that are available for use during a Lesson Wrap up are really just Internet lessons that have been saved to your own academy locker To view this portion of your locker use the Drills Intros tab 76 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 SATALL GOLF Gary Palis E Record lesson Inbox Download Queue Outbox My Locker Drills and Intros Model Videos YouTube History Date Instructor Description ID Path 261448 g Positic 261447 Importcontent ENE Download video s Logout Refresh Hide Downloaded locker content will be shown in black as opposed to gray lettering Click on a video then click the Download video s button to download it To download more than one at a time hold the Ctrl key as you click videos to highlight more than one before using the Download video s button Once downloaded the video will be placed into a special folder on your system reserved for locker content available for use during Lesson Wrap up Highlight one or more videos and then click the Unload video s button to remove downloaded locker content from your hard drive When videos are unloaded they are deleted from your computer but not from your online Academy locker You also may convert a raw video file captured by using the V1 s Record functio
82. lder Ciga B Lessons You must do this to select and tune your Sonioure mic microphone before your first lesson 7 Automatically terminate a lesson if audio is not detected Editer Allows advanced users to select compression properties Broadband Student preference z Multiple bit rate MBR req DualCore CPU 1GB RAM Cancel _ FTP options The Passive FTP transfers option should be checked by default This feature aids in file transfer through systems with gateways and firewalls If this does not apply to your system and you experience problems with file transfers to or from an Academy website you might try disabling the passive FTP feature The Temp folder is used to hold videos and lessons as they wait to be packed and sent to the Academy The default location of C iga is recommended Configuring your Microphone Before using the V1 to create a CD or an Internet lesson you must configure your microphone This insures that it is properly connected selected and that the gain recording volume is properly set A quick record playback test is also performed To begin the configuration click the Configure Microphone Now button V1 Audio Setup Step 1 Speakers First we must verfy that your sound card and speakers are working and that the volume is set appropriately Insure that your sound card is selected in the box below Speakers High Definition Audio x Could not open this
83. les 6 DIGITAL EFFECTS Wedge Zoom Enhance Measure 29 30 31 33 34 35 36 40 43 46 47 48 48 48 49 49 50 50 51 53 54 54 55 7 ADVANCED EFFECTS Time Lapse Key Frames Multiple Exposure Slide 57 57 58 59 8 WORKING WITH STUDENTS Student Information The Current Student Import and Export Smarter Lessons 9 INTERNET ACADEMIES Academy Options Receiving Video to be Analyzed Recording a Lesson Uploading your Lessons 61 64 65 65 67 72 76 Downloading from Your Locker Managing your Drills and Intros Downloading Model Videos Downloading YouTube Video Recording CD Lessons 10 MORE OPTIONS Software Camera Options Display Options Launch Monitor Options 11 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQ The System Info Window Technical Support The V1 Learning Center 76 76 78 79 79 81 83 85 86 87 89 90 90 Chapter Getting Started A OnickeStart guide to this poved nov release operation of the V1 It begins with an overview of what s new since version 2009 There s also an overview of the user interface and an overview of how the V1 is used in a coaching environment T his chapter contains valuable information about the installation and basic What s New in Version 2010 Version 2010 builds upon the comprehensive improvements that were introduced in version 2009 Here s a quick glance at some of the changes we ve made this year Enhancements to the appea
84. mance CPU dual core or more with plenty of RAM 2GB or more MBR lessons actually contain bo h a standard dial up quality lesson and a broadband 70 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 lesson When your students view their lessons the Academy server automatically serves the appropriate version based on the student s connection speed Receiving Video to be Analyzed Before you can receive a video a student must get video into his locker and assign it to you Either the V1 Pro V1 Golf Leadbetter Interactive or the V1 Home software may be used to upload video to student lockers Videos may either be automatically assigned when they ate uploaded or the student may use the website to assign them manually Here s what a student might see when he uses V1 Golf Leadbetter Interactive or the V1 Home to send a video Send to the Internet Sports Academy HINT if you would like to send two videos e g front and side views to be analyzed together by your pro first open them both in split screen made and then use the Send button Description Trouble on down swing Status Action Packing video Poe drive after it is sent end Cancel Once the video is on the Academy website and assigned to you you can use the Internet button to view your Inbox and retrieve it If you are logged on the Internet button will actually flash when you start the V1 in order to alert you that you have new lesson requests You must be connected to the Int
85. n allows you to write text on top of the video in the current color The V1 can memorize phrases that you use frequently Click the Text button and then click on the video at the point where you would like the text to begin This window will open Hip rotation E Remember this phrase Memorized phrases Face on X Forgetthe selected phrase Font 5 Textsize i 7 Draw a shadow behind text Advanced a Ged You may simply type the text you want and click OK or press Enter Before clicking OK you may press the button to memorize the phrase for future use If you have previously memorized phrases you may select the phrase from the Memorized phrases box instead of typing it again There are several Font attributes you may choose Text size Move the slider to see your text change size immediately in the edit box 49 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Draw a shadow Select this option to draw a shadow behind your text giving it greater contrast for most video Advanced Click the Advanced button to open the standard Windows font selection window This will allow you to select a custom font and attributes such as bold or italics Note that the text size is not used from this window as it is controlled by the Text size slider Erasing Here are a set of tools for removing drawings from the screen HO The Undo button removes the last thing you drew There is no actual limitation on how far back you can undo If you
86. n or a third party video capture tool into an appropriate format and then send it to your locker for use as a drill or lesson content by using the Import content button By default the currently open movie tab will be imported Use the Browse button to locate another movie file on your hard drive File C v1_video 80 wmv Description EERS ENE blank use filename as description E Anamorphic widescreen Com By default the video tab that is currently open in the V1 window is selected to be converted and sent to the Academy You may use the Select button to browse your hard drive for another video When you click Ok you should see the conversion and upload progress on the Outbox page Once the video has been successfully converted and uploaded it can be found at the top of your Drills Intros page Imported locker content is always encoded into Multiple Bit Rate MBR format that is the actual video file contains streams appropriate for both broadband and dial up viewers 77 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Downloading Model Videos To download model videos your V1 PC must be connected to the Internet Use the V1 s Internet button and select the Model Videos tab By default you are given a list of models corresponding to the sport you selected when logging into your Academy account If you re using the V1 Sports Academy you may browse another sport by selecting the desired sport from the drop down sport s
87. ng capture 91876 41AF352C avi Video 11 8 2006 11 02 17 AM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 91875 3486D59F avi Video 11 8 2006 11 00 00 AM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 91874 01C4B91C avi Video 117872006 10 57 34AM_NONAME On site V1 swing capture 91873 CCD2DFC3 avi Video 9 18 2006 9 53 40 AM__ NO NAME Aaron Baddeley DL Iron 86214 4E47C2 avi Video 9 18 2006 9 53 32AM_ NO NAME Aaron Baddeley DL Iron 86213 Models 8B918FB5 av Video 7 31 2006 12 02 06 PM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 81826 60A56079 avi Video 6 22 2006 5 11 00 PM NO NAME Kara Crow June NDS 1 brush wagne 77247 D58EE5BE avi Video 6 22 2006 5 10 49 PM NO NAME Ethan Weibrecht June NDS run 2wa 77246 269E328E avi Video 6 22 2006 4 14 32 PM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 77238 F49C87AC avi Video 6 22 2006 3 58 00 PM NO NAME Ranier Schoenfelder slalom 77236 DS7EASEE avi Video 4 13 2006 9 32 74 AM_ NO NAME On site V1 awina canture 6R7AR 59994509N avi Video es Open my Intenet Academy Locker Download video s Idle Idle 2 f Logout Refresh Hide Only raw video sent to your locker by using the Move command or the V1 Home or V1 Golf software is shown here This list is updated when you use the Refresh button Click on a video then click the Download video s button to download it To download more than one at a time hold the Ctrl key as you click videos to highlight more than one before using the Download video s button Once the video has been downloaded and unpac
88. ns In this manner you may either 1 Record continuous video and then later use the Trim function or 2 record with the Use a microphone or mouse click mode and manually trigger the impact points by clicking on the video at the appropriate times There is also a way to bring pre recorded video files into the V1 Right click or hold down the bin label corresponding to the bin into which you want to import Click the Import button at the bottom of the bin window This will allow you to browse your system for AVI WMV and other video files These files will be copied into the bin s V1 Video Database folder and will automatically be assigned the student category instructor and tags specified by the bin s view If you have a camera with built in memory such as the Casio EX F1 attach the camera to your PC with its USB cable and power it on If auto play has not been disabled on your system the V1 should prompt you to name the device and then set your right most bin to display the contents of the camera s memory At this point you may open and play the video but it still resides on the camera If you would like to import video from the camera into your V1 select one or more of the clips and use the Move button Specify any other bin and the V1 will copy the selected video from the camera onto your V1 s hard drive Finally you may simply copy video files into your V1 s video database folder When you restart the software these fil
89. nt height box Second Monitor Tool less Display Check Use second monitor for tool less video display if you have a system with two monitors and you d like to have the V1 s video window displayed on your second monitor without the tools the V1 s buttons This feature has several requirements as follows 84 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 1 Your operating system OS must be XP Vista or Windows 7 2 Your PC must have sufficient horsepower for smooth operation of two displays 3 You must configure the second monitor to be used as part of an extended desktop To do this right click on your Windows desktop and select Properties then the Settings tab XP or Personalize then Display Settings Vista or Screen Resolution Windows 7 You ll see a page like this one Era JO E gt coma Panel gt Appearance and Personalzanon gt Display gt Sereen Resolution 6 Soren cont Pane P Fie Edt View Tool Help Change the appearance of your displays al J E E va al El Make this my main display Advanced settings OK cancel Appi Click on the monitor number 2 icon and then insure that Extend these displays is selected Click OK NOTE If your second monitor wasn t connected to the PC and turned on when you started Windows you may need to connect it and turn it on and then restart Windows before it will be recognized here 4 If you experience a black or pink screen
90. ogged in as an Academy instructor Before recording a CD lesson you must be using XP Vista or Windows 7 and have enabled its CD burning feature To verify that this feature has been enabled open the My Computer icon on your desktop right click your CD or DVD burning drive and select Properties Click the Recording tab The lesson recording and wrap up process is identical to the Academy lesson process as described above with these exceptions 1 A CD lesson is always recorded with your broadband high quality lesson recording settings 2 Instead of a Save button you will see a Burn button 3 Instead of a Discard button you will see a Later button When you click Later at the lesson wrap up page the lesson is not discarded When you record another CD lesson the new lesson will appear in the wrap up along with the previously un burned lesson s This allows you to add more than one lesson segment to a single CD Burn Finish this lesson Throw this lesson DEEE sway L t Record another ater segment first When burning the CD the V1 is able to use either a simple play list a WVX file containing a list of the clips that will open in Windows Media Player or an HTML document which provides a more robust user experience when opening your CD 79 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 If a folder entitled cdlesson is found in your V1 Professional program folder its contents are copied to the CD The HTML file lesson htm whic
91. on oni a wa v piee ping OEN matter what sport you teach a Branded Academy wil connect you to your Open the tutorial menu ee Hetil Rep today and get your renee Naden launched within 10 business days http l suoportvlpro com Z Show Clubhouse News page rene 1734357 2214 Emai salesiifrontiers com V1 Pro 2009 Tutorials eaaa ee chosen identity conte rc Tee ese Exa T Date 5 27 2010 6 10 01 d camhi specd If you d prefer not to see news and notes about the V1 and your academy statistics you may uncheck the Show Clubhouse News page box You will only be able to click the Open the tutorial menu button if you installed the V1 Professional 2010 video tutorials during the software installation A default instructor identity has been created for you However before you click Start you may wish to login to your Internet academy account do this first by clicking the Edit Login button You only need to do this if you will be performing Internet lessons or exchanging video with your academy locker You will be able to perform Internet lessons without having to be connected physically to the Internet at the time of your lesson Name Enter your Academy email and password Email gary palis ifrontiers com Student Password u Instructor Login no Status Account verified Select a custom Academy or specific sport Academy if applicable The V1 Golf Academy V1GA D The Internet Sports Academy ISA
92. ons If you are using the Smarter Lessons version of the V1 and have successfully linked to the Smarter Lessons server you may begin a Smarter Lessons walk up lesson by first selecting the Begin a Smarter Lesson box before selecting the student as the current student The Smarter Lesson begins immediately When live video is displayed the lesson is paused Otherwise everything that you say and everything that appears in the V1 s video window becomes part of the Smarter Lesson When you have completed the lesson click the Stop button that appears over the Internet button For more Internet lesson details please consult the following chapter 65 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 This page intentionally left blank 66 Chapter The Internet Academies Distance karning here and now T How to Fill out he V1 Golf Academy and the V1 Sports Academy in conjunction with your V1 Branded Academy connect golf and other sports professionals like yourself with their students anywhere in the world There are many ways to use the Academies Students may use their personal computers cameras smart phones and the V1 Golf Leadbetter Interactive or V1 Home software to capture their motion You receive an email notification when a student uploads his video and is requesting an analysis You download the video and analyze it using all of the V1 s tools Your video lesson including voice is then returned to the student You may use
93. or your convenience and instructor account authentication You must also have selected a current student and a video with which to begin analysis Please consult the Internet Academies chapter for more information Once you click Begin Lesson begin your lesson immediately Your lesson may not exceed 30 minutes in duration A 30 minute countdown timer will begin on the V1 window To the right of the countdown timer is a graphical display of recorded audio activity 73 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 If you see little or no movement of the audio meter display you may not have your microphone configured correctly please consult the previous section If the relevant Academy option is enabled the V1 will automatically terminate the lesson if audio is not detected within 10 seconds of starting the lesson While performing the lesson speak naturally into the microphone and use the V1 as you normally would to analyze and compare the student s video You may not use live video unless you are creating a Smarter Lesson When you are done click the Stop record button Done Finish this lesson go to lesson wrap up Resume Continue lesson Discard Throw this lesson away At this point the lesson is actually paused You may use this time to take a break collect your thoughts or pause for any other reason To continue the lesson where you left off click Resume Check the Remain paused until I click record again box to cl
94. or this processing By default the V1 allocates a maximum of 10 seconds for the launch monitor to complete You may increase this value if you find that your system requires more time 86 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Chapter Troubleshooting Tf everything doesnt go as planned read on telephone support Here we ve compiled a list of answers to our most common support call questions If you don t find your answer there please use the System Info window in order to tell us about your system s configuration when you contact us pP lease read the FAQ Frequently Asked Questions section before calling for FAQ Q In dual camera mode I receive error 800705aa or similar Why is this A To properly start with a two camera setup we advise that your cameras be turned off until the V1 menu window is present on screen Then turn your cameras on one at a time pausing between them and then launch the V1 Additionally to use the dual camera capture feature both cameras must be supported models We strongly recommend selecting the same brand camera You must be using a two or more port OHCI compliant IEEE 1394 adaptor You must not be using an IEEE 1394 hub Tested and supported camera models are as follows 1 Sony DCR TRV series MiniDV and Digital 8MM camcorders 2 Panasonic PV DV series MiniDV camcorders 3 Canopus ADVC 100 Digital Video Bridge Other models and brands not listed cannot be used in a dual camera configu
95. ose the Lesson paused window in order to have access to the drawing tools and compare button while your lesson remains paused When using this feature you must click the Internet button once again to actually resume the lesson Lesson Wrap up You may Stop the lesson and then Resume it any number of times If you are unhappy with the lesson you may choose to Discard it When you are actually finished with the lesson click Done to display the Lesson Wrap up window Oa s o Double click a clip to open itin the preview player Lesson title On site V1 analysis Clips Selected clip title Your V1 online lesson El Set as default wrap up Z Save a copy ofthe lessor I insert another clip Meara agra B Remove the selected clip E Finish this lesson 1 Move the selected clip up A Throw this lesson J a space Discard aroy R Move the selected clip sail down a space 74 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 The lesson that you recorded will be open for preview at this time in the video window You may use any of the video control buttons to see and hear what you ve recorded You may change the description so that it appears as you would like in the student s locker In addition to a description for the lesson as a whole you may assign a title to each individual clip Do this by clicking on a clip then typing into the Selected clip title box To view or change the lesson description once again click on the End
96. ou may choose to customize these labels by adding as many as you like including sub categories categories within categories To view and edit your categories click the Edit categories button here There are also shortcuts to this window found as Edit buttons on the Bin and Tab windows Database properties E Categories Taga Lessons Category unique MODELS Stored Titles Display name Models Color Default to parent Ifyou will be exchanging video with other V1s you should consider using standard Category names please consult the manual or contact V1 support for assistance Add new Delete You will see a list of your categories on the left side of the window If you have any sub categories you will see them listed beneath their parent categories and you can show or hide sub categories by clicking the or signs to the left of the parent categories Each category has a unique name and a display name The display name is used as a bin s title if you setup a bin to show a particular category The unique name is what is actually saved to the database and exchanged with other V1 Video Databases when copying and moving video and therefore needs to be unique each category on your V1 requires its own name Each category may also have a custom color This color is used as the tab s color when a tab is assigned to the category The default color for all categories is a dark blue unless you assign
97. ouse button to display a window within a window magnified view While holding the button down you may move the mouse and the magnification window will follow The magnification window is intentionally offset slightly up and to the left to prevent the cursor from obscuring the intended center point of interest Here s an example Enhance This tools allows you to brighten any rectangular section of the video image for emphasis or better contrast Like Zoom Enhance also behaves like a drawing tool The Enhance tool draws a rectangle but when you release the mouse button to finalize your drawing the video within the rectangle is enhanced Here s an example 54 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Measure a digital measurement along the line By default the units of this measurement are pixels on the display so if the V1 s video window is 840 pixels wide and 630 pixels high a horizontal line drawn from the leftmost point to the rightmost point on the window will measure 840 00 E When you draw a line with the Measure button turned on the V1 will place You may calibrate these measurements by holding down or right clicking the Measure button Before performing the Measure Tool Calibration please draw a line of known length with the measure tool enabled The most recent measurement shows 5 50 This measurement shouldbe SE Calibration factor 10 The Calibrate window instructs you to d
98. pp Smarter default swing position calculations and the ability to set a custom default swing tempo System Requirements V1 Pro has the following minimum requirements Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 Vista or Windows 7 Intel Pentium 4 M Centrino or AMD Athlon 64 5 GB free hard disk space 1GB system RAM 1024x768 XGA monitor 16 MB DitectX compatible display adaptor DVD ROM drive Internet connection Sound card with speakers and PC microphone V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 V1 Pro has the following recommended configuration Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit Intel Core processor 13 i5 i7 500GB or larger hard drive 2GB system RAM 1280x800 WXGA monitor NVIDIA premium video graphics adaptor DV camcorder or digital video camera AVI MOV MPEG4 H 264 Optical mouse with wheel External video monitor to view tool less output DVD RW drive Broadband Internet at least 8 Mbps down 2 Mbps up Sound card with speakers and PC microphone Secondary USB microphone for Internet lessons Installing the V1 onto Your System You may have purchased a computer system pre loaded with the V1 If you are installing the V1 yourself from a DVD follow these steps to install the V1 software onto your system 1 2 Insert the V1 software DVD into your DVD ROM drive Wait a moment or two Most Windows systems will detect that a DVD has been inserted and then automatically launch the setup exe program
99. rance of the Bin and Tab buttons have been made to improve contrast and readability V1 PRO 2010 No category Models BeckFO WAITE FO Wi T 5 BYRUM 05 24 10 05 24 10 05 20 40 95 20 10 05 20 10 0 The Student database window has been upgraded with Edit and Save Cancel buttons to prevent accidental edits Connect your V1 Branded Academy content to your social media websites instructors may choose to automatically copy a lesson to their YouTube channel Facebook fan page and then even Tweet the link w Cwikcer KES stele Lessons may now be copied to multiple or all of your students with a single upload and a reduced fee rather than multiple uploads and a full priced lesson fee for each copy V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Create an ad hoc playlist by selecting multiple tabs and then using the Play button Now use the Zoom Pan tool in conjunction with the video comparison overlay feature to easily line up video that was shot from unequal distances or of subjects of differing heights Now open Live video while recording a lesson the lesson will be paused while Live video is being displayed unless you are also in Compare mode and comparing Live video to previously recorded video Choose to rotate video 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise when using the Trim command The ability to listen to the audio memos that have been recorded and uploaded along with the video from your students using the V1 Golf iPhone a
100. ration The dual camera continuous record feature requires a fairly fast hard disk drive and processor especially if you are using this in combination with the RGB feature to display V1 onto a TV or DVD recorder If you experience problems using this feature first make sure that your system meets our minimum requirements that the hard drive has been de fragmented recently and that you have at least 1 5GB of free space 87 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Q Why do my FireWire cameras stop working intermittently or cause my system to crash A If using cameras with batteries insure they are charged and power saving auto shutoff modes are disabled Also be advised that the FireWire spec calls for a maximum cable length of only 15 feet Try turning your cameras off then turning them back on one at a time pausing several seconds between each camera Q After a few minutes my DV Camcorder shuts itself off and it must be turned on again This may result in a warning message from V1 that reads Could not start video capture Please check cables and try again Why is this A Most DV Camcorders include a safety feature that will power the camera off if it is left idle for a set length of time with a cassette loaded This may cause V1 to display a warning message such as Could not start video capture Please check cables and try again This is done to prevent damage to the DV cassette from the rotating tape head Removing the cass
101. raw a line of known length and then set a control to match this value As soon as you make a change you will see all on screen measurements immediately updated 55 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 This page intentionally left blank 56 Chapter Advanced Digital Effects Now things reall start to get interesting video from alternate perspectives The Time Lapse features for example use vatious techniques to compress multiple frames of video into a single image T he features described in this chapter were designed to aid you in viewing your Time Lapse m The basic time lapse function simply displays eight consecutive frames of video on one image Here s an example Key Frames The second button Key Frames will display the 4 or 8 key frame positions pa corresponding to the 4 or 8 Key position buttons as discussed in the Vzdeo Playback chapter Here s an example 57 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Notice that the Tempo feature is supported with Time Lapse Multiple Exposure one frame of film to multiple images In the V1 this effect is performed on sequential frames of video providing a powerful way to compress an entire athletic movement into a single image Here s an example image C This advanced digital effect simulates the photographic effect of exposing Before a multiple exposure image can be generated you must specify the Impact Point for your video Then you may select a starting and an endin
102. recording A These settings determine how the Windows disc SS software writes files to this CD R drive 7 recording software writes files to this recordable drive Desktop CD recording Desktop disc recording Select this check box to record CDs by dragging files and Select a drive that Windows can use as the default recorder folders to the CD R icon on your computer for your system 7 Enable CD recording on this drive DVD RW Drive X Select a drive where Windows can store an image of the CD to be written The image file may use up to 1 GB of disk space Choose a drive that has sufficient free space to burn a disc You might need as much space as the capacity of the disc you Em are burn i Select a write speed Higher speeds take less time but if they V Automatically eject the disc after a Mastered burn Cause errors select a lower speed Fastest v 7 Automatically eject the CD after writing Global Settings Click on the Recording tab and then check the box for the Enable CD recording on this drive option Click Ok On Vista and Windows 7 this option is always enabled so there is no checkbox for it here Beginning the Lesson When recording a lesson the V1 records both your voice and the images shown in the V1 video window There are a number of setup requirements for recording a lesson such as microphone configuration notice the Mic setup button included here f
103. renew yourkey on or after 4 29 2009 11 59 59 PM Click Finish to begin using the V1 Pro now NOTE All unlimited license V1 Pro registration keys must be periodically renewed free of charge If your V1 Pro has an Internet connection this process may be completed automatically for your convenience If a phone in renewal is required the V1 will notify you each time that you launch the software once there are fewer than 15 days remaining This simple license confirmation procedure ensures both you and Interactive Frontiers that your V1 Pro investment is protected and provides you with the flexibility to easily transfer your license from one PC to another V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Start Menu and Clubhouse News Once you have activated or started your software demo you will see the Start Menu and Clubhouse News window Clubhouse News Free Upgrade to V1 ra 2010 with Your Branded Gest ascot vi owl hays ae he nevest verson oF isin VI when oat up for a Branded Acadamy V1 Pro 2010 will be gleased in Hay and il be ced wh your Banded acadery rong the nes atest of V1 Pro 2010 includes the ability for Branded Academy instructors in attonaticay posts lessons tps and dlls fo your Factbook A mentite and Twitter pages Marketing yourself online just got a whole lot Please ck hereto update your contact intonation Stang at 100 mo 2 Banded Academy also ncuces a Pro Advantage wp wc Sem oe rate Tour hye s swings Gok
104. ring your new serial number In order for all V1 features to become available the software must be activated for use on a specific PC Activation requires that you first obtain a serial number from Interactive Frontiers and then if you don t have an Internet connection exchange a set of codes with your salesperson Choosing to activate by upgrading your existing 5 7 license allows your version 5 7 195 or newer to operate in courtesy mode on this PC only Version 5 7 must remain installed and updated to use this option Click Next to continue ENES 1 Enable the V1 for use on this PC Enter your serial number below This number is supplied by the V1 sales staff and may be found on your invoice packing slip or CD packaging Phone 1 800 777 7721 for assistance Your serial VIPRO 2009 1202 Your PC activation code FP1 VPX KNM 03G If this PC has Intemet access click Next Otherwise either use another PC to visit http activate v Ipro com or call 1 800 777 7721 during business hours Mon Fri Sam Spm ET Click Next to continue activation Version 6 00 019 cock _Net gt canca After entering your serial number there are three ways to complete activation 1 If your V1 PC is connected to the Internet click Next and the V1 will do the rest 2 If you have another PC connected to the Internet browse to http activate v1pro com and enter your serial number and PC
105. s feature by visiting the Options Playback page and un checking the appropriate box Comparison The comparison section of the Playback Options page contains options which affect Compare Mode discussed above In Compare Mode the two videos may be viewed side by side or stacked and viewed top to bottom The Use key frames to synchronize video tempo option affects slow motion when both videos are selected by causing the faster video to be slowed down to match the tempo of the slower video 23 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Printing If you have a printer attached to your system the V1 allows you to m reproduce on paper what you see in the video window An options window appears Paper Printer s default Portrait tall Photo size 4 x 67 Landscape wide Letter size 8 5 x 11 Poster size 11 x 17 Logo WiAdd a load V Treat black 0 0 0 as transparent Logo size g Click on the preview image below to place the logo Preview E Show advanced options window Cancel Choose the paper size orientation and logo position and then click Print to begin printing Note that if you have not used the Windows control panel to choose a default printer or if you wish to print to a printer other than your default printer you should also check the Show advanced options window box in order to be presented with the standard Windows print dialog box You may also use this option to
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107. select which video you wish to control with Video Controls such as Step and Slow motion The button allows you to control both videos simultaneously There are several V1 features which become available in Compare Mode Video Synchronization and Compare to Live are described in following sections Read about the Slide and Overlay features in the Advanced Digital Effects chapter Video Synchronization People perform various athletic motions with different tempos or speeds When two videos ate compared and put into slow motion the V1 has the ability to either speed up or slow down either one of the videos in order for them to share the same apparent tempo This feature is engaged with a check box on the V1 s Playback Options page To find this window launch the V1 click Options and then click Playback at the top of the window When you first use the button to select both videos the V1 will move each video to the most recent key position of the left hand video You will then be able to use either video position slider or the Slow motion buttons to view the two videos in synchronization The accuracy of Video Synchronization depends on the accuracy of the Key position settings for each motion Although Video Synchronization will be possible after only specification of the Impact Point you ll probably prefer the results you achieve after setting the address 3 o clock top of backswing and follow through positions as
108. software when the V1 starts The V1 will attempt to open the launch monitor software in a minimized state you may see its icon appear on the bottom of your Windows desktop if you re not running the V1 in full screen mode With this option selected the launch monitor software will also automatically be closed when you close the V1 If the launch monitor and its software have been properly installed and are running at the time you perform an impact trigger recording see the Video Recording chapter for details you will see the ball speed appear on the tab Other parameters such as ball flight distance and spin are accessible via the Video Database see the Working with Video chapter NOTE When using the Zelocity PureLaunch we recommend that you select the option Automatic device arming from the PureLaunch Options menu in order to avoid the necessity of constantly switching between the V1 and PureLaunch interfaces to re arm the PureLaunch system before each swing The option to Show a stat window after each swing capture vector only is especially useful for calibrating or troubleshooting the Vector The stat window includes the most recent image captured by the Vector as well as any error or warning messages that it may have generated Following a swing the V1 must wait for the launch monitor to complete image processing before continuing Your computer s CPU speed and other resources will determine the length of time required f
109. stration Tools chapter for details Don t forget to take advantage of the V1 s most powerful tools the Advanced Digital Effects Consult that chapter for information on using those features You may optionally send a raw video capture to the student s locker by first opening the video and then clicking Move 14 Chapter Video Playback Getting immediate results can do The first thing you ll want to do is to learn how video is organized k you ve just installed your V1 and you re ready so see what this software O on the V1 and how to open video for playback Read on Tip If you have no video now you may want to first use the Internet button to download a couple of models to work with Previewing and Opening Video The V1 stores video files as tabs which may be found in one or more bins Bins act as views of your video database and help you to organize your video The first bin will always default to No category or the current student s video The last bin will be set to All video your Inbox or a removable media device such as a camera s memory card The other bins will default to showing video of various categories such as Stored Models Lessons and Titles Bins Models Lessons All video 14 13 79 LS MODELS 04 02 09 You will notice that tabs are color coded to match their category s color When you click a bin button tabs belonging to that bin will be displayed below the
110. t for at a glance recognition and easy outdoor use The large video window is surrounded by the V1 s buttons It s here that video is displayed and live video is previewed This window is not simply used for viewing however Once you have selected one of the V1 s drawing tools you may then use that tool to draw directly onto the video Details can be found in the Digital lustration Tools chapter The minimum screen resolution required by the V1 is 1024x768 If you have a widescreen PC and it s capable of a resolution of at least 1280x768 you instead will see the wider version of the user interface This new size provides ample room for widescreen video formats as well as new interface features It also provides the advantage of seeing a greater portion of standard video when using compare or time lapse modes You will notice that there are now 6 bins and 15 tabs displayed along the top of the interface as opposed to 5 and 10 respectively 11 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 There are several groups of command buttons The two groups found above and below the video window allow you to open and navigate video They are described in chapter 2 Video Playback To the right of the video controls you will find the current pro and student names displayed The remaining command buttons are stacked up on the right side of the interface 12 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 At the very top you ll find some very important buttons such as B
111. the captured video files In a 3 second golf swing about 1 second should be allocated to follow through so that leaves 2 seconds as the impact position within the video In other words the difference between the buffer size and the Impact Position determines the amount of time that the V1 will continue to record following receipt of the impact trigger either from an audio hit detector or a mouse click When performing a triggered recording you may specify the impact position and end the recording by clicking the mouse on the live video window If the Enable box is checked the V1 will also listen to the camcorder or computer s microphone for the sound of impact the sound of the club or bat hitting a ball for example You may choose to use either your camcorder microphone your computer s built in microphone or an external microphone by selecting the appropriate device in the drop down boxes There are two parameters which affect the audio trigger The first is the microphone Sensitivity The default sensitivity is 50 but this may be adjusted lower if you are picking up false triggers or higher if the V1 is missing some impacts The second is the Frame offset parameter Very often due to computer hardware and driver latencies and buffering the computer microphone s audio and the capture card s video 29 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 may not be in perfect synchronization The Frame offset parameter allows you to add or sub
112. the student in the student list and then click on the name in the list Then click the Delete button and answer Yes to the are you sure prompt Student Fields The information fields available to you are as follows Name The student name combined with the email address comprises the key to the database That is no two students may share the same name email combination For consistency across V1 Video Databases it is recommended that you use first name first format Note that it is possible to sort the student list by last name when searching for students Email user domain com for example Phone Use any appropriate format You may also check the CC Smart phone for push to phone lessons 62 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Address 1 Street name and number Address 2 Suite or apartment number if applicable City State Province Zip PC code Use these as appropriate for your locale Birthday Use a standard Windows date picker Hint click on the Month Year label at the top of the date picker window to shows years click again for decades The student s age will automatically be calculated and displayed to the right of the birthday field Height Numerical inches or meters or general short or tall Gender Male or Female or you may leave this blank Left handed Check this box if the student uses a left handed stance or club Body type Endomorph overweight Ectomorph thin or Mesomorph muscular
113. ther icon to end recording A new video will be created in the No category or student s bin by default at the beginning of the list To view your new video click its tab To automate the recording process you may choose to Use a microphone or mouse click to trigger recording This recording mode creates video with a specific duration The V1 can use a microphone to automatically determine impact or you can tap the mouse button at the appropriate moment The size of the recording buffer amount of total time recorded and the position of the impact within the resultant video how much time is recorded both before and after impact are determined by Impact Trigger Options as covered in the following section When using the Use a microphone or mouse click to trigger recording mode you have two options The first is to Replay video after recording If you select this option the V1 will automatically play your video in slow motion after writing the file to disk The second option is to Keep recording tabs until I click Stop When this option is selected the V1 will automatically prepare itself for another trigger and recording Use the Stop button to exit this mode The V1 s Time Indicator reflects the amount of hard drive space you have available for new recordings expressed in minutes and seconds The time decreases as recording progresses In Milsien triggered recording modes the Time Indicator is used as a time out counter
114. tions This setting also affects the behavior of the Time Lapse key frames feature a number of 82 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 key frames are displayed corresponding to the number of Key position buttons that you have selected to display Eye Fi An Eye Fi card looks like an ordinary SD memory card but it has built in Wi Fi When installed into a digital camera and with its software installed on your PC you may record video on your camera and have it immediately wirelessly transferred to your PC Eye Fi video also will be imported automatically into the V1 s leftmost bin when the V1 feature to Auto import from Eye Fi folder in enabled Camera Options This page allows you to specify your camera configuration so that captured video is appropriately labeled and handled VI Pro Options Live Video Trigger Playback Display Academy System Info Database Cameras Launch Monitor Smarter Lessons Software Contact info Views P Scan 16 9 Esah Down the ine Overhead al D Behind zj A o lt NON gt vi B lt NONE gt z l Z 3 4 5 lt NONE gt 6 7 8 The camera view settings are inherited by new videos as they are recorded You will see this information in the Video Database and you may be able to search and sort using this criteria For systems using two DirectShow cameras Camera 1 corresponds to the image on the left side of your Live Video Preview window and Camer
115. tract a small number of frames from the impact frame number that the V1 computes based on audio received With full and even half preview resolution DV video it is not unusual that this value be as great as 10 or more Under situations of varying computer load other software running or use of laptop battery an accurate setting of the adjustment may also drift Experience will determine the optimal setting for your particular system configuration Testing the audio trigger The boxes that you see to the right of the Enable check box are used to test the audio trigger As the microphone you ve selected picks up sound you will see this graphically represented in the form of a blue meter When the V1 interprets the sound as an impact a red square is illuminated Adjust the sensitivity setting until the desired results are achieved Note that this testing feature does not apply to the camcorder microphone setting If you are unable to achieve enough sensitivity you may need to adjust the microphone boost setting in Windows To find this setting right click the speaker icon in the lower right corner of your Windows desktop and select Recording devices Select your microphone and click Properties You will find the boost setting on the Levels tab Recording Audio AUDIO Audio may be recorded and played back if a tab is recorded using the Continuous recording mode Audio is never recorded when using the triggered recording
116. ts are of broadband size and quality If the student has a very slow Internet connection you may wish to un select this option which will cause the V1 to create low bandwidth lessons suitable for dial up networking Student Image You may store a picture of each student in your V1 database If your V1 is displaying live video the Capture button may be used to capture a still image that will be displayed whenever you access the student s record You may click Capture as many times as is necessary The Current Student To select the student you will be working with on the V1 you need to make him or her the Current Student To do this double click the student s name in the student list or select the student in the student list and click the Select as current button The student s name will appear at the bottom of the V1 window The first bin will automatically become the student s bin showing all video stored for the student All newly recorded video will automatically be assigned to this student To manually un select the current student you will also find an UN select student button Automatic video storage deletion You will find a new software option to Automatically delete new student recordings left unrated categorized When you enable this option the V1 will delete all new student recordings unless you rate or categorize them which may help you to avoid clutter by deleting all scratch recordings A
117. you click Send you may immediately use the V1 for other purposes If your lesson is being written to CD however you must wait for the Windows CD writing process to complete before continuing If you are constantly inserting the same videos each time check the Set as default wrap up box before you click Send Now the selected videos will automatically be inserted into the lesson wrap up each time you perform a lesson 75 V1 PROFESSIONAL 2010 Uploading your Lessons If you are not continuously connected to the Internet the V1 will upload lessons when the connection becomes available When the connection is made you may click the V1 s Internet button select the Outbox page and verify that transfer has begun As each lesson is successfully uploaded it is moved from the Outbox to the History page Downloading from Your Locker To view the contents off your Academy locker use the V1 s Internet button and select the My Locker tab Record lesson Inbox Download Queue Outbox My Locker Drills and Intros Model Videos YouTube History Date Instructor Description ID Path Sta 11 8 2006 2 50 49 PM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 91918 CFD45EBD avi Video 11 8 2006 2 48 32 PM NONAME On site V1 swing capture 91917 SD2AFEEA avi Video 11 8 2006 11 07 05 AM NO NAME On site V1 swing capture 91877 B4E297C2 avi Video 11 8 2006 11 04 41 AM NO NAME On site V1 swi

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