EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 3 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 4)

IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 3: Browsing
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
Issue 5.9.B
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
WHAT’S NEW? ............................................................................................................... VII
ABOUT THIS MANUAL.................................................................................................. VIII
1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1
2. USER INTERFACE ................................................................................................... 2
2.1 OPENING OF DATABASE EXPLORER ...................................................................................... 2
2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE DATABASE EXPLORER ........................................................................... 2
2.2.1 Database Explorer Window Outline ........................................................................................ 2
2.2.2 Toolbar (1) .............................................................................................................................. 3
2.2.3 Tree View (2) .......................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.4 Grid (3) .................................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.5 Status Bar (4) .......................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.6 Saved Filters Pane (5) ............................................................................................................ 4
2.3 DATABASE EXPLORER TOOLBAR............................................................................................ 4
2.3.1 View Options ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.3.2 Print Button ............................................................................................................................. 6
2.3.3 Browse and Play Options ........................................................................................................ 6
2.3.4 Photo Button ........................................................................................................................... 7
2.3.5 Tools Menu ............................................................................................................................. 8
2.3.6 Assign Button ........................................................................................................................ 10
2.3.7 Refresh Button ...................................................................................................................... 10
2.3.8 Saved Filters Button .............................................................................................................. 10
2.4 TREE VIEW ............................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.2 Tree Structure Depending on User Rights ............................................................................ 13
2.5 ELEMENT GRID AND SEARCH OPTIONS ............................................................................... 14
2.5.1 Search Options ..................................................................................................................... 14
2.5.2 Element Grid ......................................................................................................................... 16
2.6 STATUS BAR ............................................................................................................................. 19
2.6.1 Element Number Zone .......................................................................................................... 19
2.6.2 Next Clip Zone ...................................................................................................................... 19
2.6.3 Auto-Refresh Zone ................................................................................................................ 19
2.6.4 Associated BEPlay Remote Zone ......................................................................................... 20
2.6.5 Associated Channel Zone ..................................................................................................... 20
3. CLIPS, CLIP ELEMENTS AND NEARLINE FILES ............................................... 21
3.1 TERMINOLOGY ......................................................................................................................... 21
3.2 WHAT COMPRISES A CLIP? .................................................................................................... 21
3.2.1 Clip Element Types ............................................................................................................... 22
3.3 NEARLINE MANAGEMENT ....................................................................................................... 22
3.3.1 Files Types ............................................................................................................................ 23
3.3.2 Supported Codecs ................................................................................................................ 24
3.3.3 Off-line Nearline Files ............................................................................................................ 24