EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 2 User's Manual - Manual (Page 4)

IPDirector Version 5.8 – User Manual – Part 2: Logging
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. IP LOGGER .............................................................................................................. 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 USER INTERFACE ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.2.1 Opening of IP Logger .............................................................................................................. 1
1.2.2 Overview of IP Logger ............................................................................................................. 2
1.2.3 The IP Logger Tool bar ........................................................................................................... 3
1.2.4 Logging Buttons ...................................................................................................................... 7
1.2.5 Log Sheet Grid ........................................................................................................................ 8
1.3 CREATING A LOG SHEET WITH IP LOGGER ......................................................................... 14
1.3.1 Step 1: Defining the Log Sheet Characteristics ..................................................................... 15
1.3.2 Step 2: Defining the Log Sheet Keywords ............................................................................. 17
1.3.3 Step 3: Defining the Relevant Recorders .............................................................................. 19
1.3.4 Step 4: Defining the User Fields ........................................................................................... 20
1.3.5 Log Sheet Ready For Use ..................................................................................................... 22
1.4 CREATING LOG SHEET ENTRIES ........................................................................................... 22
1.4.1 LIVE Logging with Recorder Channel Timecode ................................................................... 23
1.4.2 LIVE Logging with PC Timecode .......................................................................................... 25
1.4.3 Comfortable Logging ............................................................................................................. 26
1.4.4 Association Rule Between Clips and Logs ............................................................................ 28
1.5 USING KEYWORDS WITH LOGS ............................................................................................. 28
1.5.1 Parent Keywords ................................................................................................................... 29
1.5.2 Automatic Keywords ............................................................................................................. 30
1.5.3 Log Entry Specific Keywords ................................................................................................ 32
1.6 PROTECTING MEDIA ............................................................................................................... 34
1.6.1 How to Protect Selected Media ............................................................................................. 35
1.6.2 How to Protect All Media ....................................................................................................... 36
1.6.3 Protect Media Status ............................................................................................................. 37
1.7 EDITING, VIEWING AND DELETING A LOG ENTRY ............................................................... 38
1.7.1 How to Edit Log Entries in the Log Sheet .............................................................................. 38
1.7.2 How to Edit the Timecode of a Log Entry .............................................................................. 38
1.7.3 How to Delete a Log Entry .................................................................................................... 39
1.7.4 How to View an Event on a Log ............................................................................................ 40
1.7.5 How to Load a Clip Created as Protect Media ...................................................................... 40
1.8 ENTERING A T/C OFFSET ....................................................................................................... 41
1.8.1 How to Apply a T/C Offset at Log Entry ................................................................................ 42
1.8.2 Applying a T/C Offset at Automatic Log Export ..................................................................... 42
1.9 DE-ACTIVATING A LOG SHEET ............................................................................................... 43
1.9.1 How to De-Activate a Log Sheet ........................................................................................... 43
1.9.2 Re-Activating a Log Sheet .................................................................................................... 43
1.10 PUBLISHING AND TRANSFERRING LOG SHEET AND LOG SHEET PROFILE .................... 44
1.10.1 Importing an Existing Log Sheet ........................................................................................... 44