USER MANUAL XEDIO INGEST ORGANIZER Version 4.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Issue 4.2.B C OPYRIGHT EVS Br oadca st E quip men t – Co pyri ght © 20 10-2 01 2. 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 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Issue 4.2.B Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. III WHAT’S NEW? .............................................................................................................. IV 1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................... 1 2.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 What’s New? The fol lowin g tab le des cr ibes th e sect ions u pdat e d to refl ect t he new a nd modifi ed featu res on Xed io Inge st Organi zer from Xe dio Sui te 4.2 (comp ared to Xe di o Suit e 4.1). In the user man ual , the icon has been adde d on left margi n to highl ight inform atio n on new and u pdated fe atur es.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Issue 4.2.B 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 4.2.B Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Area 1. Descri ption Outloo k Ar ea This di spla ys th e lis t of t he devi ces w hich can b e contro lle d by th e In gest Org anize r. The Outl ook ba r prese nts at least as m any ta bs as there are device s to con tro l. Each ta b pro vide s acc e ss to a seri es of item s. Once a catego ry tab is sel ecte d , its spe cifi c item s are shown as icons.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Area Issue 4.2.B Descri ption Select a ny of t hese i con s to disp lay it s rele vant i nterf ace in the Wo rk a rea. The se t u p of en coder s and VTR d evic es is m ade i n th e Xedio Mana ger appl icat io n. 2. Work Ar ea The Wor k ar ea d ispl ays a time line wit h t he i nges ts th at a re schedu led o r to ok pl ace over a peri od of time for each o f the contro lled dev ices .
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 3.2 ENCODER DEVICES 3.2.1 OVERVIEW OF THE ENCODERS TAB 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 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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 yo u clic k the Star t Recor d butt on, a dialog b ox all ows you to enter a reco rd d urat ion. The e ncod ing proc ess st arts as soon as you cl ick the Start with Limi ts b utto n.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 Issue 4.2.B 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. 3.2.3 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 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 3.3 VTR DEVICE 3.3.1 PURPOSE 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.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 3.3.2 Issue 4.2.B GENERAL TAB AND METADATA TAB These a reas have the sa me fie lds a s the enco der contr ol wi ndow. Plea se refer to sectio ns ‘Ge nera l Tab’ o n page 7 an d ‘Met adat a Tab’ on pa ge 7 fo r a des cript io n of th ose area s. 3.3.
Xedio Suite Version 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 3.4 SCHEDULER 3.4.1 PURPOSE 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 tim e 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 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 P ARAMETERS Clicki ng t he P aram eters butt on d ispl ays a co nt extua l men u wi th t he fo llowin g optio ns: 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 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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 4.2 - User Manual – Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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 4.2 – User Manual - Ingest Organizer Issue 4.2.B 3.5 EVS Broadcast Equipment – June 2012 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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