User's Manual Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- Disclaimer
- Improvement Requests
- Regional Contacts
- User Manuals on EVS Website
- 1. Introduction
- 2. User Interface
- 2.1 OPENING OF DATABASE EXPLORER
- 2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE DATABASE EXPLORER
- 2.3 DATABASE EXPLORER TOOLBAR
- 2.4 TREE VIEW
- 2.5 ELEMENT GRID AND SEARCH OPTIONS
- 2.6 STATUS BAR
- Clips, Clip Elements and Nearline Files
- 4. Clips View
- 4.1 INTRODUCTION
- 4.2 UNDERSTANDING CLIP STRUCTURE ON AN EVS VIDEO SERVER
- 4.3 VIRTUAL LSM ID / REAL LSM ID
- 4.4 CLIP TREE STRUCTURE
- 4.5 CLIP DATA COLUMNS
- 4.6 CLIP CONTEXTUAL MENU
- 4.7 DELETING A CLIP
- 4.8 EDITING A CLIP
- 4.9 COPYING OR MOVING A CLIP
- 4.10 SENDING A CLIP TO A DESTINATION TARGET
- 4.10.1 Send To Menu
- 4.10.2 How to Send a Clip to the Default Archive
- 4.10.3 How to Send a Clip to a Destination Folder (Destination Target)
- 4.10.4 How to Add a Destination Target
- 4.10.5 How to Delete a Destination Target
- 4.10.6 How to Send a Clip to an XStore Workstation (Running CleanEdit Applications)
- 4.10.7 How to Send a Clip to an Avid System Using the AVID Transfer Manager
- 4.10.8 Transfer Monitoring
- 4.11 HOW TO MODIFY THE T/C IN OR THE DATE OF A CLIP
- 4.12 PUBLISHING A CLIP
- 4.13 LINKING CLIPS
- 5. Clip Elements View
- 6. Playlists View
- 7. Timelines View
- 8. Bins View
- 9. Logs View
- 9.1 INTRODUCTION
- 9.2 LOGS TREE STRUCTURE
- 9.3 HOW TO CREATE A LOGS DIRECTORY
- 9.4 HOW TO RENAME A LOGS DIRECTORY
- 9.5 HOW TO DELETE A LOGS DIRECTORY
- 9.6 HOW TO PUBLISH A LOG DIRECTORY OR A LOG SHEET
- 9.7 HOW TO VIEW THE LOG DIRECTORY OR LOG SHEET PROPERTIES
- 9.8 HOW TO DELETE A LOG DIRECTORY OR A LOG SHEET
- 9.9 HOW TO EXPORT A LOG SHEET FROM THE TREE
- 9.10 HOW TO EXPORT A LOGGING PROFILE FROM THE TREE
- 9.11 PRINTING A LOG SHEET
- 9.12 LOG EVENT COLUMNS
- 10. Media Files View
- 11. Searching the Database
- 12. Loading and Playing Media from the Database Explorer
- 13. Database Explorer Shortcuts

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Index
A
add
destinationtarget.....................................................48
apply
binrule......................................................................83
archive
archivetargetwindow.............................................. 49
sendcliptodefaultarchive.................................47,48
assign
playerchannelinDatabaseExplorer...................... 118
autochain
playclips.................................................................122
transportfunctions.................................................122
useinseveralDatabaseExplorerwindows.............123
automaticclip
makebas
edonlogentry........................................123
auto‐play
DatabaseExplorer......................................................7
AVID
sendclipto.........................................................46,51
B
bin
open..........................................................................79
treestructureinDatabaseExplorer.........................76
binrule
apply.........................................................................83
define..................................................................80,81
delete........................................................................83
modify.......................................................................83
validitydatecriteria..................................................85
browse
DatabaseExplorer......................................................7
browseoptions
DatabaseExplorer......................................................6
C
CleanEdit
sendcliptoXStore....................................................50
clip
contextualmenuinDatabaseExplorer.....................34
copyormovetonewserverlocation.......................43
delete........................................................................38
duplicateormovetoexactserverlocation..............45
editfromDatabaseExplorer.....................................39
modifyTCINorDate................................................54
playinautochain....................................................122
publish......................................................................55
sendtoAVID.......................................................46,51
sendtode
faultarchive.......................................47,48
sendtoXStore..........................................................50
treestructureinDatabaseExplorer.........................29
viewproperties........................................................56
clipelements
treestructureinDatabaseExplorer.........................60
clips
DatabaseExplorer....................................................27
link............................................................................ 58
serverstructure........................................................27
column
el
ementlistforbin...................................................78
elementlistforclipelements...................................61
elementlistforclips.................................................30
elementlistforlogs..................................................93
elementlistforplaylist.............................................66
contextualmenu
forclipinDatabaseExplorer....................................34
formediafilesinDatabaseExplorer........................97
forplaylistsinDat
abaseExplorer.............................67
copy
cliptonewserverlocation.......................................43
playlist......................................................................70
create
thumbnailsinDatabaseExplorer...............................7
D
DatabaseExplorer...........................................................1
bintreestructure.....................................................76
browseoptions...........................................................6
clipelementtreestructure.......................................60
cliptreestructure.....................................................29
clips..........................................................................27
editclip.....................................................................39
logtreestructure.....................................................87
makeautomaticclip...............................................123
playlisttreestructure...............................................65
serverclipstructure.................................................27
statusarea................................................................20
treeview....................................................................4
date
modifyonclip...........................................................54
define
binrule...............................................................80,81
delete
binrule.....................................................................83
clip............................................................................38
de
stinationtarget.....................................................50
logsheetfromtree................................................... 91
destinationtarget
add...........................................................................48
delete.......................................................................50
display
treeviewinDatabaseExplorer..................................4
duplicate
cliptoexac
tserverlocation.....................................45










