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3 video display, 1 purpose, 2 prerequisites – EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 7 User's Manual User Manual

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Issue 5.8.B

IPDirector V.5.8 – User Manual – Part 7: Editing - IPEdit

EVS Broadcast Equipment - July 2010

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2.

Select the pair of PGMs to be used as Timeline Engine in IPEdit:

If one of the PGM requested for the Timeline Engine is locked by another
IPDirector module, an error message will prevent you from choosing these

two PGMs.

If the requested PGMs are not used by another IPDirector module, the

PGMs are assigned to IPEdit and are displayed on a green background:

You can now load media to the Player and to the Timeline panes.

Note

To unassign the player channels, double-click the PGM Assignment
Display
field.

3.3 VIDEO DISPLAY

3.3.1 P

URPOSE

The video display makes it possible to view any media loaded on the Player that is
available on the XNet network.

3.3.2 P

REREQUISITES

The video display needs to be connected to the server’s PGM2

(or PGM4) SDI

output to be operational. For more information, refer to section 3.2 ‘Assigning

Player Channels to IPEdit’, on page 12.

3.3.3 A

CTIVATION AND

D

EACTIVATION

When the video display is operational, you can activate or deactivate it by right-
clicking the Video Display area and selecting Show/Hide Video Display.

3.3.4 H

OW TO

A

SSOCIATE A

V

IDEO

D

ISPLAY TO THE

P

LAYER

P

REREQUISITE

In all cases, the video display will only be available in the Player if the PGM2 or
PGM4 of the server is physically connected to the IPDirector workstation on which
the AVH board is installed.