EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 1 User's Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Issue 5.8.B IPDirector Version 5.8 – User Manual – Part 1: General Workspace
EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010
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2.7.3 Minimised Icon ...................................................................................................................... 26
2.7.4 Message Panel ..................................................................................................................... 26
2.7.5 Process Status Icons ............................................................................................................ 27
2.7.6 Licence Icon .......................................................................................................................... 28
2.7.7 Shortcuts Icon ....................................................................................................................... 28
2.8 METADATA PROFILE MANAGEMENT ..................................................................................... 29
2.8.1 Metadata, Profiles, User Fields and Automatic Keywords ..................................................... 29
2.8.2 Overview of the Metadata Profiles Management Window ..................................................... 30
2.8.3 Creating Profiles ................................................................................................................... 32
2.8.4 Editing Profile and User Fields .............................................................................................. 38
2.8.5 Deleting User Field or Profile ................................................................................................ 40
2.8.6 How to Copy a Profile ........................................................................................................... 42
2.8.7 Importing and Exporting Profiles ........................................................................................... 42
2.9 LAYOUTS .................................................................................................................................. 44
2.9.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 44
2.9.2 Layout Menu ......................................................................................................................... 44
2.9.3 Layout Panel ......................................................................................................................... 50
2.10 SETTINGS ................................................................................................................................. 54
2.10.1 General Settings ................................................................................................................... 54
2.10.2 Auto-Name Settings .............................................................................................................. 57
2.10.3 Clips Settings ........................................................................................................................ 60
2.10.4 GPI Settings .......................................................................................................................... 63
2.10.5 Image Capture Settings ........................................................................................................ 68
3. CHANNEL EXPLORER .......................................................................................... 69
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 69
3.2 CHANNEL EXPLORER VIEWS ................................................................................................. 70
3.2.1 Tree View .............................................................................................................................. 71
3.2.2 Recorder View ...................................................................................................................... 73
3.2.3 Player View ........................................................................................................................... 74
3.2.4 XFile View ............................................................................................................................. 74
3.2.5 VTR View .............................................................................................................................. 75
3.3 OPERATING PROCEDURES .................................................................................................... 75
3.3.1 How to Assign a Player Channel to a Control Panel ............................................................. 75
3.3.2 How to Define the Default Player For IPDirector ................................................................... 76
3.3.3 How to Start / Stop a Server Ingest ....................................................................................... 77
3.3.4 How to Start, Stop or Kill a Stream ........................................................................................ 79
3.3.5 How to Lock a Channel ......................................................................................................... 80
3.3.6 How to Unlock a Channel ...................................................................................................... 80
3.3.7 How to Unlock Timeline Channels ........................................................................................ 80
3.3.8 How to Gang Recorder or Player Channels .......................................................................... 82
3.3.9 How to Ungang Ganged Channels ........................................................................................ 83
3.3.10 How to Associate Channels in PGM/PRV Mode ................................................................... 84
3.3.11 How to Associate Channels in Fill & Key Mode..................................................................... 85
3.3.12 How to Launch a new Ingest From Within Channel Explorer ................................................ 86
3.3.13 How to Assign Your ShuttlePRO to a Channel...................................................................... 87
3.3.14 How to Apply another Server Configuration .......................................................................... 88
3.4 CHANNEL EXPLORER SHORTCUTS ...................................................................................... 89
4. SYSTEM MANAGEMENT ...................................................................................... 90