EVS XEDIO Importer Version 4.1 - December 2011 User Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual – Xedio Importer
EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011
Issue 4.1.C
III
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
1.2.1 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 File Tab ................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4.2 Selection Tab .......................................................................................................................... 9
2.4.3 Audio Channel Assignment Tab ............................................................................................ 11
3. IMPORTING VIDEO / AUDIO / STILLS FILES ..................................................... 15
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 15
3.2 SINGLE FILE OR BATCH IMPORT ........................................................................................... 16
3.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 17
3.4 FIELDS IN THE VIDEO/AUDIO/STILLS TAB ............................................................................. 18
4. IMPORTING TRANSITION EFFECTS (RTD) ....................................................... 20
4.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 20
4.2 BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON TIFFS AND RTDS ........................................................... 20
4.2.1 Tiff Files Required for an RTD............................................................................................... 20
4.2.2 Requirements for TIFF Files ................................................................................................. 21
4.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 21
4.4 FIELDS IN THE RTD TAB .......................................................................................................... 22
5. IMPORTING FILES FROM EVS SERVERS ......................................................... 24
5.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 24
5.1.1 Direct Access to the EVS Video Servers ............................................................................... 24
5.1.2 Accessing Video Server Clips Versus Backup Files .............................................................. 24
5.2 EVS SERVER TAB DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 25
5.2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.2 Server Structure Area ........................................................................................................... 25
5.2.3 Media Properties Area .......................................................................................................... 26
5.2.4 Clip/Channel Area ................................................................................................................. 26
5.2.5 Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 26
5.3 USING EVS SERVERS’ RECORD TRAIN AND CLIPS IN XEDIO ............................................ 27
5.3.1 How to Import Clips From an EVS Server ............................................................................. 27