Term | Definition |
Authoring Interface | Chyron Weather's default interface. Allows editing of a playlist and full access to the asset’s library. Edits typically include: adding/removing Segments, date and time adjustments, selecting interactions and camera positions. |
Content Collection | A collection of objects which can be treated as a group within a Chyron Weather playlist. Exportable so they can be reused in different Playlists. |
Content Segment | Content Segments contain content of the show and so constitute the building blocks of the majority of Playlists. They are comparable to PowerPoint slides. Segments may be adapted according to their properties. For example, the date and time of the data. |
Daviz | WeatherSuite's graphical authoring tool for expert users allowing creation of objects for use within Chyron Weather or creation of template documents for rendering. |
DesignModel | Contains all assets and playlists associated with the project. |
Geo Favorites | A feature enabling a presenter to save GeoFocus values. |
Geo transition | Defines the time it takes to interpolate between one set of GeoFocus values and another set of GeoFocus values. |
GeoFocus | The geographical position, Zoom and Aspect Ratio of the Segment. |
Geo-referenced | Enables positioning of objects according to their Latitudinal and Longitudinal coordinates. |
MeteoEarth | Chyron Weather application for Real-Time full earth visualization of data |
Operator Interface | Chyron Weather setting allowing an operator to add, remove and modify objects to/from/in the Object Library. |
Operator Interface > Edit Mode | Chyron Weather interface allowing the operator to edit objects. Assumes permission to edit the objects. Operator Interface and Edit mode describe the same interface. |
Production License | Chyron Weather license permitting rendering and sharing of content from within Chyron Weather via Social Media channels or file system. |
Screen-referenced | Enables positioning of objects according to their screen coordinates. |
Terra3D | A WeatherSuite application enabling creation of high-resolution maps, images and videos. Work can be produced in 2D and 3D. Typical used for highly detailed background maps, flyovers and "Future Webcams". |
Virtual set / Virtual studio | The term virtual studio can refer to any number of technological tools which seek to simulate a physical TV or Film studio. Chyron Weather offers an integrated Virtual studio module. Content is displayed in a virtual 3D scene or set. Optionally, the presenter can be included in the scene via a keyed video signal (trackless camera). The solution runs on a single system and can be controlled by the presenter. |
Chyron Weather | Part of a suite of applications named WeatherSuite intended for use by presenters. Enables Real-Time presentation of weather data. |
WeatherSuite | An integrated suite of applications dedicated to producing weather shows. |