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In Ovation NativeVCube, you can also use the LTC in and out coming from your Horus or Hapi deviceNetworked MTC (RTPMidi) to synchronize.

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titlePrerequisites

Ovation 5VCube 6.1.x or above required
SUB D15 Sync breakout cable (CON-D15-VTC)

 

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  1. Download and install RTP MIDI, that will allow to create Networked MIDI ports.
    http://www.tobias-erichsen.de/wp-content/uploads/20152016/0811/rtpMIDISetup_1_1_6_238.zip
  2. Start RTP Midi 
  3. Create a new session, by clicking on the + icon under My Sessions section and enter a name (RAVENNA LTC MTCNETWORK in our example).
  4. In the Directory section, select both yourdevicename_LTC_In and LTC_ Out and click on Connect to add it in the Particpants section.
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  5. Start OvationVCube
  6. Go in Ovation VCube settings > Player Units > MIDI and select the MIDI port created in RTP MIDI (RAVENNA LTC in our example).
    Enable MIDI and set the Virtual MIDI port to MIDI1. 
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  7. Go in Ovation settings > Controller Units > MIDI and select the MIDI port created in RTP MIDI (RAVENNA LTC in our example).
    Enable MIDI and set the Virtual MIDI port to MIDI1. 
    Enable MIDI TimeCode (MTC).
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  1. Format & Sync > Synchronization section and click on the Settings button next to Midi Time Code Input.
    You can select the virtual MIDI port you have created in RTP MIDI.
  2. Enable the Midi Time Code input by clicking on its radio button.
  3. Select Midi Time Code(MTC) in the Chase TC source drop down menu.
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    You can now activate VCube Chase to chase the incoming MTC.

 

Note

It is highly recommended to use a common video ref between Horus/Hapi and the other devices that will use the TimeCode.
In VCube, simply plug a valid video ref on the video card corresponding connector.

Otherwise, the synchronization between the devices will drift over time.