User's Manual Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- Disclaimer
- Improvement Requests
- Regional Contacts
- Part 1: General Workspace
- Part 2: Logging
- Part 3: Browsing
- Part 4: Ingest
- Part 5: Playout – Control Panel
- Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
- Part 7: Editing
- 1. Player Control Panel
- 1.1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.2 USER INTERFACE
- 1.2.1 Opening of Control Panel
- 1.2.2 Overview of the Control Panel
- 1.2.3 Views of The Control Panel
- 1.2.4 Channel Media Pane
- 1.2.5 Transport Functions Pane
- Time Information Group Box
- Left Timecode Field
- Right Duration field
- Play Mode Button
- Browsing within Video Material with the ShuttlePRO
- Jog Bar
- Playlist Element Tags
- Play Button
- Custom Speed Field
- Pause Button
- Fast Rewind Button
- Fast Forward Button
- E/E Button
- Direct Access Buttons to the Trains on the ShuttlePRO
- Snap Button
- Ret Button
- 1.2.6 Clip Creation Pane
- 1.2.7 Clip Information Tab
- 1.2.8 Metadata Tab
- 1.2.9 Ganged Channels Tab
- 1.2.10 Clip-List Tab
- 1.2.11 Control Panel Contextual Menu
- 1.2.12 Settings
- 1.2.13 Control Panel Shortcuts
- 1.3 ASSIGNING A CHANNEL OR THE SOFTWARE PLAYER
- 1.4 LOADING MEDIA
- 1.5 MOVING WITHIN MEDIA
- 1.6 CREATING MEDIA
- 1.7 EDITING MEDIA
- 1.7.1 How to Rename a Loaded Clip
- 1.7.2 How to Modify Playlist Information or Rename a Loaded Playlist
- 1.7.3 How to Edit a Clip Duration
- 1.7.4 Modifying a Playlist Element
- 1.7.5 How to Move Elements Within a Playlist
- 1.7.6 Adding Elements to a Playlist
- 1.7.7 How to Remove Elements From a Playlist
- 1.7.8 Applying a Macro Command on a Playlist Element
- 1.8 DELETING MEDIA
- 1.9 USING KEYWORDS & METADATA
- 1.10 PUBLISHING AND TRANSFERRING MEDIA
- 1.10.1 How to Publish a Clip to a User Group
- 1.10.2 How to Send a Clip to an External Destination
- 1.10.3 How to Send a Playlist to an External Destination
- 1.10.4 How to Export a Playlist
- 1.10.5 How to Export a Part of an Element to a target From the ShuttlePro
- 1.10.6 How to Export a Part of an Element to a target From the Control Panel
- 1.10.7 How to Import a Playlist
- 1.10.8 How to Restore a File to an EVS Video Server
- 1.11 USING GANGED CHANNELS
- Software Player
- Video Display

Issue 5.8.B IPDirector Version 5.8
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User Manual
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Part 5: Playout
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Player Control Panel
EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010
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1. Left Timecode field
2. Right Duration field
3. Play Mode button
LEFT TIMECODE FIELD
The Left Timecode field shows the current timecode for the material being
controlled by the panel:
• If a record train is loaded, the field shows the timecode of the record train.
• If a clip, file or a playlist is loaded, the field shows the current timecode
position of the element.
The following display options are available. They can be changed by right-clicking
on the Left Timecode field.
• Timecode only
• Timecode and date
• Timecode and date and TC type (LTC or user)
• Timecode and TC type
When the TC type is displayed, right-clicking on it permits to shift from one type to
the other (LTC or user).
RIGHT DURATION FIELD
The Right Duration field will have a different meaning and display color according
to the activity being performed on the channel.
When a clip is loaded
The following table shows the possible colors and values of the right duration
field when a clip is loaded.
The right duration field value and color depends on:
• whether the clip is playing or paused
• the media position indicator.
Play/Pause Position Indicator Duration Value Color
Pause On or between IN
and OUT points
Duration to the OUT
point
Yellow
Play On or between IN
and OUT points
Count down to the OUT
point
Yellow










