User's Manual User Manual

IP Director
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Version 5.9
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User’s Manual
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Part 9: Edit While Playout
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
Issue 5.9.B
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................... III
ABOUT THIS MANUAL.................................................................................................... IV
WHAT’S NEW? .............................................................................................................. VIII
1. EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT ........................................................................................... 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 General Description ................................................................................................................ 1
1.1.2 Limitations ............................................................................................................................... 2
1.1.3 Activating the Edit While Playout Mode ................................................................................... 2
1.2 MASTER/SLAVE REDUNDANCY ............................................................................................... 3
1.2.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2.2 Requirements for Master/Slave Redundancy .......................................................................... 3
1.2.3 Redundancy Status in IPEdit .................................................................................................. 3
1.3 EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT CONTROL PANEL ................................................................................ 5
1.3.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 5
1.3.2 TLO Preview Bar ..................................................................................................................... 5
1.3.3 Lock Button ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.3.4 Transport Command Bar ......................................................................................................... 6 
1.3.5 Master/Slave Synchronization Buttons .................................................................................... 6
1.3.6 Speed Nudging Buttons .......................................................................................................... 7
1.3.7 Locator Buttons ....................................................................................................................... 8
1.3.8 Field and Duration Information ................................................................................................ 8 
1.3.9 TLO Commit Button ................................................................................................................ 9
1.4 TIMELINE DISPLAY IN EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT MODE ........................................................... 10
1.4.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... 10
1.4.2 TLO and TLE Nowlines ......................................................................................................... 10
1.4.3 TLO Security Zone ................................................................................................................ 10
1.4.4 TLO Remaining Commit Duration ......................................................................................... 11
1.4.5 Uncommitted Changes .......................................................................................................... 11
1.5 COMMIT ACTIONS IN EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT MODE ............................................................ 11
1.5.1 Committing the TLE .............................................................................................................. 11
1.5.2 Overwrite the Edit Timeline with the On-Air Timeline ............................................................ 12
1.6 EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT MODE IN A MASTER/SLAVE CONFIGURATION .............................. 13
1.6.1 Connection Between Master and Slave EVS Server ............................................................. 13
1.6.2 How to Synchronize the Timeline on the Slave IPEdit .......................................................... 13
1.6.3 Working Process in a Master/Slave Configuration ................................................................ 14
1.7 EDIT WHILE PLAYOUT SETTINGS .......................................................................................... 14
1.7.1 Accessing the EWP Settings ................................................................................................. 14
1.7.2 Remaining Commit Threshold Warning ................................................................................ 14
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