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Part 1: introduction, Part 2: logging and browsing, About this manual – EVS IPDirector Version 4.3 - October 2007 Part 3 User's Manual User Manual

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IP Director Version 4.3 – User Manual – Part 3: Ingest and Play-Out
EVS Broadcast Equipment

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About this Manual

This manual is intended to cover all aspects of IP Director. It

should be seen as a reference guide that provides a detailed
description on the various modules of IP Director, as well as
procedural information on how to work with the IP Director
system.

The user manual for IP Director Version 4.3 is divided into 4

parts:

P

ART

1:

I

NTRODUCTION

The first part contains the following chapters:

Chapter Description

Introduction

This chapter gives an overview on the
product and describes the components of

the IP Director suite.

IP Director Main
Window

This chapter details the various areas in
the IP Director main window, i.e. the
window that opens when IP Director is
started.

Channel
Explorer

This chapter describes the Channel
Explorer, i.e. the module that provides an

overview on the components of the XNet
network. It allows the users, among others,
to take control of one or several channels
from different XT servers connected on the
XNet.

P

ART

2:

L

OGGING AND

B

ROWSING

The second part contains the following chapters:

Chapter Description

IP Logger

This chapter provides information on the IP
Logger module, which is used to create

logs that relate to recorded events with
timecodes, camera angles, clip numbers
and metadata.

Keyword
Management

This chapter covers the management of
keywords, i.e. the creation and setup of the

various tools which allow the users to
assign keywords to logs or clips in a
unified manner. Assigning keywords to logs
and clips make it possible to search on the