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EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 7 User's Manual User Manual

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

EVS Broadcast Equipment - July 2010

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Menu Command

Description

Create Timeline

Opens the Create a Timeline window to create a new
timeline and make it directly editable in the Timeline
pane.

Close Timeline

Closes the current timeline loaded in the Timeline pane.

Clear Timeline

Removes all elements of the current timeline loaded in
the Timeline pane. The timeline remains available in the
Database Explorer or Browser as an empty timeline.

Reload from XT

Reloads the timeline from the EVS server.

Merge Blank
Elements

Merges together the blank elements that are contiguous
in the timeline.

Add Blank

Allows you to add a blank of the desired duration from the
nowline on the selected tracks in the active mode (Insert
or Overwrite)

Find blank elements Lists the blank elements inside the opened timeline,

which allows the user to easily localize and manage them.
From the Find Blank Element window which lists the
blanks (track, TC IN, TC OUT and Duration), you can
double-click the row corresponding to a blank element to
position the nowline on the corresponding TC.

Copy/move Timeline

Opens the Copy Timeline window that allows you to
create a copy of the timeline and all timeline elements to
another server.

Copy clips locally

Creates a copy of all distant timeline elements onto the

local server.

Publish

Opens the Publish Timeline window to publish the

timeline to selected group of users.

Edit/Rename

Opens the Edit a Timeline window in which you can

modify the timeline properties as entered when the
timeline was created. The audio configuration can
however not be modified.

IPEdit Settings

Opens the Settings window directly from the IPEdit user
interface, instead of navigating to the Tools > Settings
menu.

Delete Timeline

Deletes the loaded timeline from the IPDirector Database
and from the server. It will no longer be available in the

Browser or DB Explorer.

Delete Timeline and

Clips

Deletes the loaded timeline from the IPDirector Database

and from the server, as well as the clips created by the
timeline engine.