Everything You Need to Know About CablecastCG
Getting Started with Cablecast CG
Cablecast CG makes it easy to create and manage stunning on-screen graphics for your channel. Whether you’re new to the platform or an experienced user, getting started is simple. You can choose from one of our professionally designed templates to quickly set up your CG channel, or, if you prefer more creative control, you can design your own from scratch using our comprehensive documentation. No matter your skill level, this article will guide you through everything you need to know to make the most of Cablecast CG.
Cablecast CG Training Video
Whether you’re new to Cablecast CG or have been using it for a while and want to sharpen your skills, our training video is a great place to start. It covers everything from the basics of setting up your CG channel to more advanced features, helping you get the most out of the platform. No matter your experience level, the training video will provide you with valuable insights and tips to enhance your workflow.
The training video is chaptered so you can jump around or revisit sections as needed.
Pre-designed Cablecast CG Channel Templates
If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to get started with a new CG channel, we’ve got you covered with a variety of pre-designed CG channel templates. These templates are professionally crafted to give your channel a polished look right from the start, saving you time and effort. Simply select a template that fits your style, customize it as needed, and you’ll be up and running in no time.
Once you've chosen a CG Channel design, you'll need to load it.
Loading Your New Cablecast CG Channel For Use
Adding Background Audio to Cablecast CG
If you’d like to add background audio in Cablecast CG, there are a few steps you’ll need to follow to upload your music and get it outputting on your server. It’s a straightforward process, and our KB articles linked below provide detailed, step-by-step instructions to guide you through each stage. With these resources, you’ll be able to easily add background audio and enhance the overall viewer experience on your CG channel.
How do I Setup USB Background Audio for VIO Servers?
Setting Up Network Stream Background Audio In Cablecast CG
Restarting Services for Cablecast CG Background Audio Changes
Fading CG Channel Background Audio for Bulletins with Audio
Additionally, if you upload a video bulletin or an audio clip with a bulletin and want to fade down your background audio, this article goes over how to do that:
Fading Background Audio in Cablecast CG
Looking to Freshen Up an Existing CG Channel Template?
If you’re looking to customize one of our pre-designed CG channel layouts, our KB article on seamless backgrounds is a great place to start. It walks you through the process of adding your own personal touch, helping you create a polished and professional look that matches your brand. With step-by-step guidance, you’ll be able to easily integrate seamless backgrounds and make your CG channel stand out.
Uploading Seamless Backgrounds in Cablecast CG
Want to Create a CG Channel Template From Scratch?
If you’re ready to design a CG channel from scratch, we have a detailed KB article that walks you through the entire process. It covers everything from setting up your design to fine-tuning the details, giving you the guidance you need to create a custom channel that reflects your unique style. With clear instructions and helpful tips, you’ll have everything you need to bring your vision to life.
Customizing a Cablecast CG Channel
Advanced Users
We've compiled some additional resources for our advanced Cablecast CG users, which you can find below.
- How to Set Up L Bar Mode
- Creating Social Media Dynamic Bulletins in Cablecast CG
- Using Zapier to Create A Facebook RSS Bulletin
Looking to get one on one-on-one training?
If you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of Cablecast, we’ve got you covered! You can purchase one-on-one training time with one of our knowledgeable Customer Success Managers to tailor the experience to your needs.
To learn more, simply contact our Sales team at sales@cablecast.tv. We’re here to help you succeed!
If you already have training time on your account, you can contact our Customer Success team to schedule training time by emailing support@cablecast.tv.
Tech Support
As always, technical support is included for the entire life of your Cablecast product. Our Support team is here to assist you whenever you need help. Simply reach out to us at support@cablecast.tv, and we’ll make sure you’re taken care of!
