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IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 8: Editing - IPEdit

EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011

Issue 5.9.B

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1.4.2 R

ESIZING THE

M

AIN

W

INDOW

The IPEdit main window can be resized between 1000 and 1280 pixels using:

The MAXIMIZE button on the top right corner

.

The bottom right corner

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1.4.3 A

UTOMATIC

L

OCK

T

IMELINE

F

UNCTION

When player channels are associated to IPEdit, the so-called Lock Timeline mode
is automatically activated in IPDirector. The Lock Timeline mode prevents you
and other users from using the players of the Timeline Engine in another mode

than the timeline mode.

D

ISPLAY

The Lock Timeline status is visible in the Channel Explorer: the Lock Timeline
Mode
icon

is displayed next to both PGMs assigned to IPEdit.

D

ESCRIPTION

This Lock Timeline prevents you and other users from using the players of the
Timeline Engine in another mode than the timeline mode, which means that:

Other users will still have the possibility to use both PGMs in another instance

of IPEdit.

You and other users will have the possibility to load a timeline in a Control

Panel.

You and other users will NOT be allowed to use one of the assigned PGMs to

play a clip in the Control Panel, or to load a playlist in the Playlist Panel, or in
any use other than the timeline mode.

A

UTOMATIC

U

NLOCK

When you exit IPEdit or IPDirector whereas the timeline is NOT being played out,
the timeline lock is automatically removed.

When you exit IPEdit or IPDirector whereas the timeline is being played out, the

following message is displayed and you can decide whether to exit IPEdit or not: