EVS XEDIO Importer Version 3.1 - January 2011 User Manual - Manual (Page 4)

Xedio Suite Version 3.1 – User’s Manual – Xedio Importer
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
Issue 3.1.B
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
WHAT’S NEW? ................................................................................................................. V
1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1
1.1 GENERAL .................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Separate Software Application or Built-in Module ................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Purpose ................................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 IMPORTABLE MEDIA .................................................................................................................. 3
1.2.1 GENERAL IMPORT PROCESS AND MANDATORY FIELDS ..................................................... 3
2. IMPORTING XDCAM, P2 AND XDCAMEX FILES .................................................. 4
2.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 IMPORT PROCESS ..................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 FIELDS IN THE XDCAM, P2 AND XDCAMEX TABS .................................................................. 5
2.4 SETUP WINDOW ........................................................................................................................ 7
2.4.1 Mode Tab ................................................................................................................................ 7
2.4.2 Defaults Tab ............................................................................................................................ 9
2.4.3 Audio Channel Assignment Tab ............................................................................................ 11
3. IMPORTING VIDEO / AUDIO / STILLS FILES ...................................................... 14
3.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 14
3.2 SINGLE FILE OR BATCH IMPORT ........................................................................................... 14
3.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 16
3.4 FIELDS IN THE VIDEO/AUDIO/STILLS TAB ............................................................................. 17
4. IMPORTING TRANSITION EFFECTS (RTD)......................................................... 19
4.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 19
4.2 BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON TIFFS AND RTDS ........................................................... 19
4.2.1 Tiff Files Required for an RTD .............................................................................................. 19
4.2.2 Requirements for TIFF Files ................................................................................................. 20
4.3 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................... 20
4.4 FIELDS IN THE RTD TAB .......................................................................................................... 21
5. IMPORTING FILES FROM EVS SERVERS .......................................................... 23
5.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 23
5.1.1 Direct Access to the EVS Video Servers ............................................................................... 23
5.1.2 Accessing Video Server Clips Versus Backup Files .............................................................. 23
5.2 EVS SERVER TAB DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................... 24
5.2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.2 Server Structure Area ........................................................................................................... 24
5.2.3 Media Properties Area .......................................................................................................... 25
5.2.4 Clip/Channel Area ................................................................................................................. 25
5.2.5 Setup..................................................................................................................................... 25
5.3 USING EVS SERVERS’ RECORD TRAIN AND CLIPS IN XEDIO ............................................ 26
5.3.1 How to Import Clips From an EVS Server ............................................................................. 26
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