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
Issue 5.9.B IPDirector Version 5.9
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User Manual
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Part 3
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Browsing
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
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Error Message Source of the Error
Bad data in one or more metadata
tag
Bad metadata file: bad/incoherent data
(e.g. IN < OUT, bad value).
Unsupported A/V format. You need to
transcode your file before importing
it to IPDirector nearline.
Unsupported A/V format (recognized
by Timecode Extractor but not
supported natively).
Could not read A/V file. This file
might be corrupted or in the wrong
format.
Corrupted A/V file. Timecode Extractor
or EVS MXF.dll cannot read the file.
3.3.2 SUPPORTED CODECS
The following codecs can be managed by the nearline:
• SD: MJPEG SD, MJPEG Proxy, IMX 30, IMX 40, IMX 50, DVCPRO 25,
DVCPRO 50, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 (I-Field), DV25, H-264.
• HD: MJPEG EVS HD, MJPEG Standard HD, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 (I-Field), MPEG-
2 HD (I-frame), Avid DNxHD® Lo, DNxHD® Hi 8 bits, DNxHD® Hi 10 bits,
DVCPRO HD 100 mbps, XDCAM HD, ProRes 422 SQ, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes
422 LT, AVC Intra, H-264, AVC Intra 50, AVC Intra 100.
3.3.3 OFF-LINE NEARLINE FILES
Off-line files are displayed in the Database Explorer when the Show off-line files
option is selected from the List View menu available on the toolbar.
DISPLAY OF OFF-LINE CLIPS OR CLIP ELEMENTS
All off-line clips / clip elements are displayed in italic.
A clip is off-line when all its clip elements are off-line.
For example
: a clip which contains an off-line hi-res file and an on-line lo-res XT
clip will be on-line, even for ‘hi-res only’ browsers.
OPERATIONS ON OFF-LINE CLIP OR CLIP ELEMENTS
The following operations are not allowed on off-line clips or clip elements:
• left-click
• right-click
• drag-and-drop
• double-click
• assign mode
• modify assigned keywords
• browse mode