EVS OpenCube MXFTK Version 2.6 - October 2013 User Manual - Manual (Page 26)

EVS Broadcast Equipment S.A. Issue 2.6.A October 2013
18 OpenCube MXFTk® Front-End in Practice
2.3.1 New Metadata Track
This feature is available when right-clicking on the background of the metadata tracks
view or right-clicking on an existing metadata track. It opens the following dialog box.
In the drop-down control box you can set the metadata track type (static, timeline or
event) and set the name of the track. The choice of the track type depends on the nature
of the metadata you wish to add. If it annotates the package, the most appropriate type is
“Static Track”; if it corresponds to particular events occurring in the sequence, the most
appr
opriate type is “Event Track”; finally if it continuously annotates the sequence (for
instance updating the shoot location whenever it changes) the most appropriate type is a
“Timeline Track”.
This step creates a new track but you still need to create metadata segments in order to
append metadata to your package.
2.3.2 Remove Metadata Track
This feature is available when right-clicking on an existing metadata track. It causes the
permanent destruction of the track.
2.3.3 Add Metadata Segment
This feature is available when right-clicking on an existing metadata track. A metadata
segment is the entity containing a metadata tree. It opens the following dialog box: