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RingShot User Manual

Everything you need to install and configure the RingShot high-speed video analysis system. From first setup to advanced features, it's all here.

Quick Start Checklist

Follow these steps to get RingShot up and running for the first time:

  1. Unpack & Connect Hardware

    Mount the cameras, connect them to the framegrabber card, and place the TriggerPod sensor on the target.

  2. Install RingShot Software

    Run the installer on the provided system. The software is pre-configured for the included hardware.

  3. Launch & Configure Cameras

    Open RingShot, verify that all cameras appear in the viewport grid, and select your desired resolution/FPS mode.

  4. Pair TriggerPod

    Ensure the TriggerPod LoRa receiver is connected. The sensor pairs automatically when powered on.

  5. Start Shooting

    RingShot begins recording in ring-buffer mode. Shoot an arrow and the system triggers, replays, and resets automatically.

Tip

RingShot comes pre-installed on the provided hardware system. In most cases, you can skip to step 3.

Keyboard Shortcuts

~ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = ⌫
Tab Q Quick SaveSave to default directory W E R T Y U I O P [ ] \
Caps A S D F G H J K L ; ' Enter
Shift Z X C V B N M , . / Shift
Ctrl Win Alt Space Stop RecordingStart Recording in playback Alt Ctrl
← Prev. FrameHold to scrub ↓ Pause PlaybackResume if paused → Next FrameHold to scrub

Manual Chapters

Select a topic below to jump directly to the relevant documentation section.

Software Installation
System requirements, installation steps, and first launch guide.
Hardware Setup
Camera mounting, USB connections, TriggerPod placement, and framegrabber setup.
Interface Overview
Annotated guide to the main interface — viewports, sidebar panels, and menus.
Recording Settings
Ring buffer modes, resolution/FPS options, and multi-camera synchronization.
Playback & Analysis
Frame-by-frame navigation, speed control, and side-by-side comparison.
Trigger System
TriggerPod LoRa setup, autonomous workflow, and latency configuration.
Analyze Tools
Guide lines, angle measurement, grids, and visual overlay tools.
Filter Settings
Real-time image filters for brightness, contrast, and lighting correction.
Export & Compatibility
MP4 export, third-party tool integration, and recording import.
Advanced Features
Virtual camera output, remote control, and multi-monitor layouts.
Troubleshooting
Common issues, cable diagnostics, and error resolution guides.
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