The Launch Screen is the gateway to a suite of applications as well as maintenance and management features for both sessions and the system. We’ll discuss each of these in the pages that follow, beginning with a review of the concept of sessions.

The Launch Screen’s Home Page appears whenever you launch your Viz Vectar. From this screen you will create and launch sessions, then choose what sort of operations you wish to perform within it by selecting a link on the (similar) Session Page.

Your intention may be to begin a new live production, or to produce another episode of a live series. Or perhaps you wish to perform system maintenance. We’ll look into each of these in turn, but first let’s consider a fundamental production concept, the session. What is a session, and why are sessions both important and valuable to you?

This section contains information on the following topics:

• Introduction to Sessions

• The Home Page

• The Session Page