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EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 DATABASE EXPLORER User Manual User Manual

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The New Edit window is divided into two panes:

The left pane contains the edit information, i.e. edit general data.

It is always displayed.

The right pane contains the edit metadata, i.e. edit data based on customer-specific
fields defined in the metadata profile.

It is displayed by clicking the right area in the Pane Display button

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Elements in the New Edit Window

The Edit Information pane contains the following user interface elements.

User Interface
Element

Description

Tape ID

This identifies the tape on which the edit is stored.

Name

User-defined name for the edit. It can contain up to 64 alphanumeric
characters.

VarID

VarID is a 32-character ID with variable length and format. It is
automatically assigned to new edit. It is mainly used to ensure
redundancy on the system. It can be unique for an edit on the EVS
server level or on the XNet network level, depending on EVS video
server settings.

TC Track Start

Timecode value of the first field of the edit.
The default value can be set under Tools > Settings > IPEdit >
General > Control Track Initial Timecode
, or left empty so the
edit timecode will start at 00:00:00:00.

Description

Free text describing the edit.

Keywords

The Keyword area allows you to assign up to five keywords to an
edit to qualify its content.
To add a keyword, select it from the Keyword Grid or Keyword
Dictionary or type its first letters and select it from the Autocomplete
list. Refer to the Keyword Management chapter for more information
on how to maintain keywords and assign them to media.

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