Cinegy Capture Control
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The Cinegy Studio layout allows the user to monitor and control Cinegy Capture recording session. A separate panel is dedicated for these purposes.
Switch to layout editing mode and select the "Capture Control" command from the context menu:
![capture_control](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_capture_control.png)
Important
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For complete description of the given panel, please refer to the Capture Panel article in the Cinegy Capture Manual. |
The Capture Control layout panel can be adjusted in two display modes: normal and compact. In layout editing mode, select the proper context menu command to apply corresponding display mode:
![capture_control_view](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_capture_control_view.png)
Normal Capture Control display view includes the "Preview" monitor, the detailed information window and a set of buttons used to control the recording session. The compact view contains the same information displayed in the smaller layout window saving the layout space.
Note
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The description of the Capture Control panel further in this article refers to normal view mode. |
The Capture Control panel has the following interface:
![capture_control_interface](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_capture_control_interface.png)
The left part contains the "Preview" monitor, which displays the video material in selected preview mode.
The upper part of the monitor contains a window with the server host name, where the Cinegy Capture Control application is installed. The drop-down list next to it displays configured and running Capture Services.
![upper_control_panel](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_upper_control_panel.png)
To change the current server host, select it by clicking its name and enter a new host location in the related field of the "Change Server Host" configuration window that appears:
![change_server_host](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_change_server_host.png)
The upper right part of the Capture Control panel contains time controls with the current status of the selected engine displayed in its topmost part.
Note
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Refer to the Time Controls section to learn more about Capture engine statuses. |
In the "Template" drop-down list the engine templates configured for the currently selected Cinegy Capture engine are listed. Choose the needed template to be used for recording session from the drop-down list.
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Refer to the Templates Panel article in the Cinegy Capture Control Manual. |
In the "Capture" window the "Stop", "Record" and "Split" buttons are available for direct capture session management:
![control_set](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_control_set.png)
Note
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Refer to the Capture Controls section to get information on controlling the capture session. |
The "Preview" window allows choosing preview mode configured in the selected Cinegy Capture engine:
![preview_mode](/images/products/air/22.12/studio_preview_mode.png)