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Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Issue 4.1.A C OPYRIGHT EVS Br oadca st E quip men t – Co pyri ght © 20 10-2 01 1. Al l ri ghts res erved . D ISCLAIMER The inf ormat ion in this m anual i s furn ishe d for i nf ormati onal u se onl y and subjec t to chang e witho ut not ice .
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Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Issue 4.1.A Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. III WHAT’S NEW? .............................................................................................................. IV 1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................... 1 2.
Issue 4.1.A Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 What’s New? In the cu rren t Inge st Org anizer u ser ma nual r elat ed to Xed io Sui te 3.0 2 a nd 4.01 , change s h ave only bee n bro ught to the doc u ment layou t, not to the manua l conten t.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Issue 4.1.A 1. Introduction The Xedi o Inge st ap plic a tion al lows a u ser to c on trol en coder chan nels t o digit ize any inc oming vide o int o high re solu tion , low r eso lutio n or bo th sim ulta neo usly (a panel of di ffer ent cod ec s is availab le).
Issue 4.1.A Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 2. Xedio Ingest - Server The Xedio In gest (s erve r) applica tion ru nnin g on a hardwa re encod er is usu ally set up to auto s tart wh en th e comput er is swit ched o n. If howe ver it is n ot se t up in this way the p rogra m ca n be starte d manual ly. C lick on the Xe dio Inge st icon on the d eskt op t o st art the a pplica tio n.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 3. Xedio Ingest Organizer - Client 3.1 USER INTERFACE 3.1.1 OPENING INGEST ORGANIZER To start t he Xed io Ing e st Organ izer a ppli cati on , click on the Xed io Ingest Orga nize r ic on o n the desk top. This wil l disp lay a l ogin screen w here y ou nee d t o enter y our us ernam e and pa sswo rd. 3.1.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 T HE O UTLOOK A REA (1) This d ispl ays the list o f the devi ces w hich ca n be c ontr olle d by the Inges t Organi zer. The Ou tloo k ba r pr esen ts at l east as many tab s as ther e ar e de vices to con t rol. Each tab pro vide s a ccess to a s erie s o f i tems . O nc e a cate gory ta b i s s elec t ed, its specif ic items are sho wn as ico ns.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 3.2 Issue 4.1.A ENCODER DEVICES Severa l it ems are avai lab le in the ‘En code rs’ cate g ory. T hey are deta iled be low. 3.2.
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Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Issue 4.1.A R ECORDING M ODE A REA The recor ding on an en c oder from Xed io Ing est O rganiz er can be sta rted i n one of the t hree fol lowi ng mo de s: • Manual : when you p ress the Sta rt Rec ord b utto n , a dia log b ox al lows y o u to enter a re cord du rati on. The enco ding pr oces s st arts as so on as you pr es s the Start with Limi ts b utto n.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 The St art Reco rd b utto n become s ac tive to st art t he en codi ng proce ss as s oon a s the s tatu s sh ows a con ne cted stat e. 3.2.2 ENCODER Depend ing on the enc od er ty pe, a L ow B itRat e Encod er b utt on a nd/o r a Hi gh BitRate Enc oder but ton are av aila ble .
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 3.3 Issue 4.1.A VTR DEVICE When you cl ick th e Cont rol VTR but ton fr om the VTR categ ory ta b, the f o llowin g VTR win dow i s dis play e d in t he Wor k ar ea, a llo wing yo u to def ine d ata for t he record ed f ile , to con trol t he VTR and mark are as o f the tap e to be ing este d. G ENERAL T AB AND M ETADATA T AB These a reas have the sa me fie lds a s the enco der contr ol wi ndow.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 C HANNEL A REA This par amet er all ows th e user to c onnec t to th e l ogica l chan nel th at ha s been assign ed to in gest t he m edia fro m the ta pe in th e VTR. Choos e the ch an nel and press the Conne ct b utto n to e stab lish the comm uni catio n.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 3.4 Issue 4.1.A SCHEDULER The Sche dule r tab d ispl a ys a time line w ith al l the records alre ady en code d, bein g encode d or sch edul ed t o take plac e wit hin the dis p layed time win dow. Each l ogic al e ncod er h as its own timel ine. The gr een line is the n owline and ref lect s th e curren t ti me.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 P ARAMETERS Pressi ng the Par amete r s button di spla ys a con textu al menu wit h the f ollowi ng optio ns: 12 Menu It ems Meaning Setup Gives opt ions for th e a mount of enco ders di spl ayed on screen and the ad justm e nt of the dis play ref resh r ates Goto No w Return s to the cur rent da te an d ti me.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Menu It ems Meaning Clip D ispl ay Se ttin gs Allows t o sel ect t he inf ormati on to b e dis playe d in the encode d bl ock : Show Th umbna ils Shows a th umbna il for th e enco ding bl ock. Refresh Refres hes the grap hica l i nterf ace. About Gives info rmat ion abou t t he ver sion of Ing est Sche duler .
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 – User’s Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.1.A EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 Block C olor Status A gree n bl ock to the left of th e now lin e is a s ucce ssful ly Recorde d in gest . B LOCK C ONTEXTUAL M ENU A cont extu al m enu is a va ilabl e whe n yo u ri ght- clic k in the time line : Menu It em Descri ption New Rec ords Opens an Ed it Mod e window al lowi ng you t o enter parame ters for a n ew f ile to e ncod e.
Xedio Suite Version 4.1 - User’s Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – December 2011 3.5 Issue 4.1.A RECORDING TC VERSUS MEDIA TC The Xed io I nges t ser ver usuall y pi lots two e ncod e rs: on e in hi -r es (E ncHi) and on e in lo -res (Enc Low). Each e ncod er c reat es o n e Medi a fi le: hi- res m edia file and lo- res m edia fi le . Xedio In gest s ends th e record ing comm and to b oth enco ders a t the sam e time .
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