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XFile Version 2.12 – User Manual
EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2009
Issue 2.12.D
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................... 3
WHAT’S NEW IN VERSIONS 2.11 AND 2.12? ................................................................ 6
1.
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 8
2.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................. 10
3.
XFILE MODULE ...................................................................................................... 13
3.1
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................... 13
3.1.1
Network Setup ...................................................................................................................... 14
3.1.2
Transfer Mode ....................................................................................................................... 15
3.1.3
Backup Channel Assignment ................................................................................................ 16
3.1.4
Storage Area ......................................................................................................................... 19
3.1.5
System Area ......................................................................................................................... 19
3.2
STARTUP .................................................................................................................................. 20
3.2.1
System Configuration Area ................................................................................................... 20
3.2.2
Status Area ........................................................................................................................... 21
3.2.3
Automatic Processes At Startup ........................................................................................... 21
3.3
SESSION CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................... 22
3.3.1
Tab 1 - Autobackup Selection ............................................................................................... 23
3.3.2
Tab 2 – MXF Metadata ......................................................................................................... 30
3.3.3
Tab 3 – XFile Session Folders .............................................................................................. 32
3.3.4
Tab 4 – File Format ............................................................................................................... 33
3.3.5
Tab 5 – Grab ......................................................................................................................... 38
3.3.6
Tab 6 – Export ...................................................................................................................... 40
3.3.7
Tab 7 – XML ......................................................................................................................... 42
3.3.8
Tab 8 – User Parameters ...................................................................................................... 46
3.4
AUTOBACKUP MODE ............................................................................................................... 48
3.4.1
Autobackup Main Window .................................................................................................... 49
3.4.2
XNet List ............................................................................................................................... 50
3.4.3
XFile List ............................................................................................................................... 51
3.4.4
Network status ...................................................................................................................... 53
3.4.5
Disk Usage and Disk Mode ................................................................................................... 53
3.4.6
Status Area ........................................................................................................................... 54
3.4.7
Refining the Selection in the XFile List .................................................................................. 55
3.5
BACKUP MODE ........................................................................................................................ 72
3.5.1
How to Start Manually the Backup of a File .......................................................................... 73
3.5.2
How to Perform a Multi-Selection for Manual Backup ........................................................... 74
3.6
RESTORE MODE ...................................................................................................................... 76
3.6.1
How to Restore a File ........................................................................................................... 77
3.6.2
How to Perform a Multi-Selection for Restore ....................................................................... 79
3.7
PUBLISH MODE ........................................................................................................................ 81
3.7.1
Publish Modes ...................................................................................................................... 81
3.7.2
How to Publish Clips ............................................................................................................. 82
3.7.3
How to Un-publish a Clip ...................................................................................................... 84
3.8
MAINTENANCE MODE ............................................................................................................. 85
