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IPDirector Version 5.8 – User Manual – Part 1: General Workspace
EVS Broadcast Equipment -– July 2010
Issue 5.8.B
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
WHAT’S NEW? ................................................................................................................ VI
ABOUT THIS MANUAL................................................................................................... VII
1.
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1
1.1
PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS .................................................................................................. 3
1.1.1
Channel Explorer .................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.2
IP Logger ................................................................................................................................ 4
1.1.3
Database Explorer .................................................................................................................. 5
1.1.4
Recorder Panel ....................................................................................................................... 6
1.1.5
Ingest Scheduler ..................................................................................................................... 6
1.1.6
VTR Control Panel .................................................................................................................. 7
1.1.7
Player Control Panel ............................................................................................................... 7
1.1.8
Playlist Panel .......................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.9
IPEdit ...................................................................................................................................... 8
1.2
MANAGEMENT AND SYSTEM APPLICATIONS ........................................................................ 9
1.2.1
Keyword Management ............................................................................................................ 9
1.2.2
Keyboard Shortcut Definition .................................................................................................. 9
1.2.3
Logging Association Definition ................................................................................................ 9
1.2.4
Transfer Monitoring ............................................................................................................... 10
1.2.5
EVS System Tools ................................................................................................................ 10
1.3
BACKGROUND COLOR OF WINDOW OUTLINE ..................................................................... 10
2.
IPDIRECTOR MAIN WINDOW ............................................................................... 11
2.1
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 11
2.2
OVERVIEW OF THE MAIN IPDIRECTOR WINDOW ................................................................ 12
2.3
MENU BAR ................................................................................................................................ 15
2.3.1
File Menu .............................................................................................................................. 15
2.3.2
View Menu ............................................................................................................................ 15
2.3.3
Windows Menu ..................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.4
Layout Menu ......................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.5
Metadata Menu ..................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.6
Tools Menu ........................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.7
Help Menu ............................................................................................................................. 19
2.3.8
Freeze Workspace ................................................................................................................ 20
2.3.9
Lock Keyboard ...................................................................................................................... 20
2.4
APPLICATION TOOLBAR ......................................................................................................... 20
2.5
LAYOUT PANEL ........................................................................................................................ 20
2.6
CHANNEL STATUS PANEL ...................................................................................................... 21
2.6.1
Recorder Status Panel .......................................................................................................... 21
2.6.2
Player Status Panel ............................................................................................................... 23
2.7
STATUS BAR ............................................................................................................................. 24
2.7.1
Default Item Icons ................................................................................................................. 24
2.7.2
Loaded Layout Icon ............................................................................................................... 25