EVS IPDirector Version 5.6 - May 2009 Part 4 User's Manual - Manual (Page 4)

IPDirector Version 5.6– User Manual – Part 4: Ingest
EVS Broadcast Equipment – May 2009
Issue 5.6.D
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
WHAT’S NEW? ................................................................................................................ VI
ABOUT THIS MANUAL................................................................................................... VII
1. RECORDER PANEL ................................................................................................ 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................1
1.2 OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDER PANEL..................................................................................1
1.2.1 Recorder Panel Outline...........................................................................................................1
1.2.2 Background Color of Window Outline .....................................................................................4
1.3 ASSIGNING A CHANNEL TO A RECORDER PANEL ................................................................4
1.3.1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................4
1.3.2 How to Open the Recorder Panel and Assign a Channel From the Channel Explorer............4
1.3.3 How to Open the Recorder Panel From the Main Menu and Assign a Channel......................5
1.3.4 How to Assign a Recorder Channel from the Channel Field ...................................................5
1.4 CREATING A CLIP ......................................................................................................................6
1.4.1 How to Create a Clip...............................................................................................................6
1.5 RECORDER PANEL SHORTCUTS.............................................................................................6
2. INGEST SCHEDULER ............................................................................................. 7
2.1 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................................7
2.2 USER INTERFACE......................................................................................................................8
2.2.1 Opening Ingest Scheduler.......................................................................................................8
2.2.2 Overview of the Ingest Scheduler window ..............................................................................9
2.3 MENU BAR OPTIONS ...............................................................................................................10
2.3.1 New Schedule Button............................................................................................................10
2.3.2 Display Options.....................................................................................................................11
2.3.3 Current Display Filter ............................................................................................................12
2.3.4 Zoom Options .......................................................................................................................13
2.3.5 The Nowline ..........................................................................................................................14
2.3.6 Go to Now.............................................................................................................................14
2.3.7 Go to [Date]...........................................................................................................................14
2.4 RECORDER CHANNELS STATUS AREA ................................................................................15
2.4.1 Channel Name ......................................................................................................................15
2.4.2 Channel Selection.................................................................................................................17
2.5 TIMELINE AND INGEST OVERVIEW AREA.............................................................................18
2.5.1 Time Bar Description.............................................................................................................18
2.5.2 Ingest Block Description........................................................................................................19
2.6 REMAINING CAPACITY AREA .................................................................................................23
2.6.1 Start button ...........................................................................................................................23
2.6.2 Stop button............................................................................................................................23
2.6.3 Rules When Using Start and Stop Buttons ...........................................................................24
2.6.4 Remaining Capacity..............................................................................................................24
2.6.5 Warning Messages ...............................................................................................................25
2.7 CONTEXTUAL MENU................................................................................................................26