EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 IPEDIT User Manual - Manual (Page 260)

Glossary
Term/Abbreviation Definition/Explanation
a1, a2, a3, ... Writing convention to refer to an audio mono channel of a track
in a timeline
Blank Element A hole in the timeline track. The blank video element is played
as a black image. The blank audio elements are played as
muted elements.
Boundary Marks Term used to refer to the mark IN and mark OUT points that can
be added in a timeline or in media loaded on the Player
Cut Abrupt and instantaneous transition at a frame boundary from
one video source to another. This is the default audio and video
transition, when no transition effect is defined.
Dissolve/Mix Gradual transition from one video or audio source to another, in
which an image from one source gradually becomes less
distinct as an image from a second source replaces it.
Extend Editing action that consists of extending a timeline element by
redefining its IN point or OUT point.
G1, G2, ... Writing convention to refer to audio tracks in a timeline
Insert Mode Mode to add media in the timeline without overwriting any media
already included in the timeline.
IN point IN point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
OUT point OUT point of a clip without the guardbands.
It is sometimes called Short IN point.
mark IN point IN point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in the
timeline and symbolized by a green vertical bar.
mark OUT point OUT point defined on the media loaded in the Player or in the
timeline and symbolized by a red vertical bar.
Overwrite Mode Mode to add media in the timeline, overwriting the media already
included in the timeline from the selected position
Protect IN point IN point of a clip including the guardbands
Protect OUT point OUT point of a clip including the guardbands
Replace Feature that consist of replacing a portion of a timeline with the
initial A/V material to which audio or video effects have been
added
Timeline Engine Two player channels that are associated to IPEdit and makes it
possible for the module to run.
Trim Editing action that consists of adjusting the IN or OUT point of a
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