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IPDirector Version 5.6 – User Manual – Part 5: Playout – Player Control Panel
EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2009
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3. Assigning a Channel
3.1 INTRODUCTION
There are several methods to assign a player channel to the Control Panel. Some
of the methods will directly open an instance of the Control Panel. Others are
used when the Control Panel is already open.
•
Open the Control Panel and assign a channel from the Channel Explorer.
•
Open the Control Panel from the main menu of IPDirector and assign a channel.
•
Assign a channel from the Channel field in the Control Panel.
•
Assign a channel from the ShuttlePRO device.
3.2 ASSIGNING A CHANNEL
3.2.1 H
OW TO
A
SSIGN A
C
HANNEL FROM THE
C
HANNEL
E
XPLORER
To open the Control Panel and assign a channel to it from the Channel Explorer,
proceed in one of the following ways:
•
In the Channel Explorer, double-click on the corresponding channel name.
•
Right-click on the mouse and select Open Control Panel from the contextual
menu.
3.2.2 H
OW TO
O
PEN THE
C
ONTROL
P
ANEL AND
A
SSIGN A
C
HANNEL BY A
D
RAG
-
AND
-D
ROP
O
PERATION
To open the Control Panel from the main menu and assign a channel to it, proceed
as follows:
1.
Select
from the main menu of IPDirector.
A Control Panel window opens in an inactive state as a player channel has
yet to be assigned.
2.
Drag a player channel from the channel explorer onto the open Control
Panel to assign it.