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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TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
WHAT’S NEW? ............................................................................................................... VII
ABOUT THIS MANUAL.................................................................................................. VIII
1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1
2. USER INTERFACE ................................................................................................... 2
2.1 OPENING OF DATABASE EXPLORER ...................................................................................... 2
2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE DATABASE EXPLORER ........................................................................... 2
2.2.1 Database Explorer Window Outline ........................................................................................ 2
2.2.2 Toolbar (1) .............................................................................................................................. 3
2.2.3 Tree View (2) .......................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.4 Grid (3) .................................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.5 Status Bar (4) .......................................................................................................................... 3
2.2.6 Saved Filters Pane (5) ............................................................................................................ 4
2.3 DATABASE EXPLORER TOOLBAR............................................................................................ 4
2.3.1 View Options ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.3.2 Print Button ............................................................................................................................. 6
2.3.3 Browse and Play Options ........................................................................................................ 6
2.3.4 Photo Button ........................................................................................................................... 7
2.3.5 Tools Menu ............................................................................................................................. 8
2.3.6 Assign Button ........................................................................................................................ 10
2.3.7 Refresh Button ...................................................................................................................... 10
2.3.8 Saved Filters Button .............................................................................................................. 10
2.4 TREE VIEW ............................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 11
2.4.2 Tree Structure Depending on User Rights ............................................................................ 13
2.5 ELEMENT GRID AND SEARCH OPTIONS ............................................................................... 14
2.5.1 Search Options ..................................................................................................................... 14
2.5.2 Element Grid ......................................................................................................................... 16
2.6 STATUS BAR ............................................................................................................................. 19
2.6.1 Element Number Zone .......................................................................................................... 19
2.6.2 Next Clip Zone ...................................................................................................................... 19
2.6.3 Auto-Refresh Zone ................................................................................................................ 19
2.6.4 Associated BEPlay Remote Zone ......................................................................................... 20
2.6.5 Associated Channel Zone ..................................................................................................... 20
3. CLIPS, CLIP ELEMENTS AND NEARLINE FILES ............................................... 21
3.1 TERMINOLOGY ......................................................................................................................... 21
3.2 WHAT COMPRISES A CLIP? .................................................................................................... 21
3.2.1 Clip Element Types ............................................................................................................... 22
3.3 NEARLINE MANAGEMENT ....................................................................................................... 22
3.3.1 Files Types ............................................................................................................................ 23
3.3.2 Supported Codecs ................................................................................................................ 24
3.3.3 Off-line Nearline Files ............................................................................................................ 24