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Overview

Types of ingest jobs

The following basic types of ingest jobs can be created via the Capturebox user interface:

Type Features
Individual recording
  • a single ingest job that is created once and executed by a single ingest channel
Group recording
  • an ingest job that is created once, added to an ingest channel group, and executed by multiple ingest channels (all channels of the group)

A distinction is made between the following ingest job types:

Type Basic principle Features
Crash Manual recording
  • can only be started and stopped manually
  • can be created via the quick menu and the advanced menu
  • can be used for both individual and group recordings
Schedule Automatic scheduled recording
  • is automatically started and stopped according to the selected time
  • can alternatively also be stopped manually
  • can only be created via the advanced menu
  • can only be used for individual recordings

Creating ingest jobs

The Capturebox user interface provides the following ways for creating ingest jobs:

Menu Features
Quick menu
  • allows only the creation of manual jobs
  • enables the creation of both individual and group recordings
Advanced menu
  • enables the creation of both manual and scheduled jobs
  • allows only the creation of individual recordings