EVS XEDIO Importer Version 4.2 - June 2012 User Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual – Xedio Importer
EVS Broadcast Equipment –June 2012
Issue 4.2.B
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. III
WHAT’S NEW? ............................................................................................................... V
1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................... 1
1.1 GENERAL .................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Separate Software Application or Built-in Module ................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Purpose ................................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 IMPORTABLE MEDIA .................................................................................................................. 3
1.3 GENERAL IMPORT PROCESS AND MANDATORY FIELDS ..................................................... 3
2. IMPORTING XDCAM, XDCAMEX, P2 AND CANON FILES .................................. 4
2.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 IMPORT PROCESS ..................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 FIELDS IN THE XDCAM, XDCAMEX, P2 AND CANON TABS ................................................... 5
2.4 SETUP WINDOW ........................................................................................................................ 7
2.4.1 Opening of the Setup Window ................................................................................................ 7
2.4.2 File Tab ................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4.3 Selection Tab ........................................................................................................................ 10
2.4.4 Audio Channel Assignment Tab ............................................................................................ 12
3. IMPORTING VIDEO / AUDIO / STILLS FILES ..................................................... 16
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 16
3.2 SINGLE FILE OR BATCH IMPORT ........................................................................................... 16
3.2.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.2 Single File Import .................................................................................................................. 17
3.2.3 Batch Import .......................................................................................................................... 18
3.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 18
3.4 FIELDS IN THE VIDEO/AUDIO/STILLS TAB ............................................................................. 19
4. IMPORTING TRANSITION EFFECTS (RTD) ....................................................... 21
4.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 21
4.2 BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON TIFFS AND RTDS ........................................................... 21
4.2.1 Tiff Files Required for an RTD............................................................................................... 21
4.2.2 Requirements for TIFF Files ................................................................................................. 22
4.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 22
4.4 FIELDS IN THE RTD TAB .......................................................................................................... 23
5. IMPORTING FILES FROM EVS SERVERS ......................................................... 25
5.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 25
5.1.1 Direct Access to the EVS Video Servers ............................................................................... 25
5.1.2 Accessing Video Server Clips Versus Backup Files .............................................................. 25
5.2 EVS SERVER TAB DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 26
5.2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 26
5.2.2 Server Structure Area ........................................................................................................... 26
5.2.3 Media Properties Area .......................................................................................................... 27