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Issue 1.5.A
GX server – Version 1.5 – Users Manual
EVS Broadcast Equipment – September 2011
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5.
OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 29
5.1
CHAPTER OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................. 29
5.2
MANAGING DRIVES AND FOLDERS ....................................................................................... 31
5.2.1
Drive Tree Structure .............................................................................................................. 31
5.2.2
Drive Display ......................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.3
How to Display Folder Structure and Source Files ................................................................ 31
5.2.4
How to Connect and Disconnect a Network Drive ................................................................. 32
5.3
SELECTING AND IMPORTING SOURCE FILES ...................................................................... 33
5.3.1
Source File List ..................................................................................................................... 33
5.3.2
Fields in the Source File List ................................................................................................. 33
5.3.3
How to Import Files on the GX Server ................................................................................... 34
5.3.4
Import Results ....................................................................................................................... 36
5.3.5
Display of Imported Elements on the User Interface ............................................................. 36
5.3.6
Raw Materials Tab ................................................................................................................ 37
5.3.7
Fields in the Raw Materials Tab ............................................................................................ 38
5.3.8
Deleting a File from the Raw Materials Drive ........................................................................ 39
5.4
MANAGING GX CLIPS .............................................................................................................. 41
5.4.1
GX Clips Tab ......................................................................................................................... 41
5.4.2
Fields in the GX Clips Tab .................................................................................................... 41
5.4.3
Switching GX Clips Online or Offline ..................................................................................... 43
5.4.4
Deleting GX Clips .................................................................................................................. 45
5.5
PREPARING GX CLIPS FOR PLAYOUT .................................................................................. 46
5.5.1
Edit GX Clip Window ............................................................................................................. 46
5.5.2
Editing GX Clips Parameters ................................................................................................ 48
5.5.3
General Principles About TC Fields on the GX Server .......................................................... 51
5.5.4
General Settings in the Edit GX Clips Window ...................................................................... 51
5.5.5
Video Settings in the Edit GX Clips Window ......................................................................... 53
5.5.6
Audio Settings in the Edit GX Clips Window ......................................................................... 55
5.5.7
Clip Preview in the Edit GX Clip Window .............................................................................. 58
5.5.8
Command Buttons in the Edit GX Clip Window ..................................................................... 60
5.5.9
GX Clip Duration and Timecodes .......................................................................................... 61
GLOSSARY ................................................................................................................... 63