User Manual Manual

Xedio Version 3.1 - User’s Manual
Xedio Playout Organizer
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
Issue 3.1.B
III
Table of content
TABLE OF CONTENT ...................................................................................................... III
1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1
2. USER INTERFACE ................................................................................................... 2
2.1 OPENING PLAYOUT ORGANIZER ............................................................................................. 2
2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE XEDIO PLAYOUT ORGANIZER WINDOW ............................................... 2
3. THE CONTENTS PANE ........................................................................................... 4
3.1 FILTER VIEW ............................................................................................................................... 4
3.1.1Filter View Activation ............................................................................................................... 4
3.1.2Available Filter Options ........................................................................................................... 5
3.2 SEARCH VIEW ............................................................................................................................ 7
3.2.1Search View Activation ........................................................................................................... 7
3.2.2Available Search Options ........................................................................................................ 7
3.3 CONTENTS LIST CONTEXTUAL MENU .................................................................................... 8
4. THE PLAYLIST PANE .............................................................................................. 9
4.1 OVERVIEW OF THE PLAYLIST PANE ....................................................................................... 9
4.1.1Transport Controls ................................................................................................................ 10
4.1.2Timecode Value Fields .......................................................................................................... 11
4.1.3Playlist Contextual Menu ....................................................................................................... 12
4.2 PLAYLIST MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................ 13
4.2.1Opening a Playlist ................................................................................................................. 13
4.2.2Renaming a Playlist .............................................................................................................. 13
4.2.3Deleting a Playlist ................................................................................................................. 13
4.2.4Exporting a Playlist................................................................................................................ 13
4.3 PLAYLIST EDITING ................................................................................................................... 14
4.3.1Adding Items to a Playlist ...................................................................................................... 14
4.3.2Inserting a Playlist into a Playlist ........................................................................................... 14
4.3.3Trimming an Element into a Playlist ...................................................................................... 14
4.3.4Adding Comments to a Playlist ............................................................................................. 17
4.3.5Removing an Item from a Playlist.......................................................................................... 17
4.4 PLAYOUT EFFECTS ................................................................................................................. 18
4.4.1Setting the Start Mode .......................................................................................................... 18
4.4.2Setting the Transition Effects ................................................................................................ 18
4.4.3Broadcasting a Playlist .......................................................................................................... 18
4.4.4Looping a Playlist .................................................................................................................. 19
5. THE CHANNEL PANE ........................................................................................... 20
5.1 OVERVIEW OF THE CHANNEL PANE ..................................................................................... 20
5.2 TRANSPORT CONTROLS AND TIMECODE FIELDS .............................................................. 20
5.3 PLAYLIST CONTEXTUAL MENU .............................................................................................. 21
6. MENU BAR ............................................................................................................. 22
6.1 COLORS .................................................................................................................................... 22