User's Manual Owner's manual

IPDirector Version 5.9
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User Manual
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Part 5: Playout
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Player Control Panel
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
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3.3 USING THE SOFTWARE PLAYER AND
THE VIDEO DISPLAY
3.3.1 INTRODUCTION
The Software Player acts as media viewer and allows the users to browse media
through the GigE network. Refer to section 2 ‘Software Player’ on page 81 for
mo
re details.
3.3.2 OPENING THE VIDEO DISPLAY
Media browsed through the Software Player can be viewed in the Video Display
module, provided that the Software Player has previously been assigned to a
Control Panel or a Playlist Panel. Refer to section 1.3 ‘Assigning a Channel or the
So
ftware Player’ on page 53 for the Control Panel and to section ‘Assigning a
Pl
aylist to a Software Player’ in part 6 of the user manual for the Playlist Panel.
The Software Player option will then be available when right-clicking the Video
Display window: