Evs IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 IPEDIT User Man User Manual

Version 6.2 - June 2013USER MANUALIPEDIT

6.18.2. How to Define or Modify a Macro Command 2256.18.3. Calling a Macro Command From the Timeline 2256.19. IPEdit Settings 2256.19.1. General 2256.

Selection Based on the Nowline Position• To select all elements before the nowline, including the elements where the nowline ispositioned, press CTRL

6.5. Placing Media in the Timeline6.5.1. Applicable PrinciplesIntroductionThe following principles are applicable when you want to place media in the

• When you add a growing clip without mark OUT, a popup message is displayed toforce the user to specify a duration for the timeline element, and cons

Name of Timeline ElementsWhen a clip is added to the timeline, however it has been created (either created in thePlayer or dropped from the Browser),

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OverwriteUser Interface Button Keyboard Shortcut ShuttlePRO key(Player mode)When the Overwrite mode is active, the clip will be added to the requested

Timeline after the Overwrite action:Match Frame ReplaceUser Interface Button Keyboard ShortcutThe Match Frame Replace button allows you to replace tim

6.5.3. Adding Media in Insert or Overwrite via theKeyboard, ShuttlePRO or Player ButtonsIntroductionThese methods to add media to the timeline are dir

See section "Position Applied to the Timeline Element" on page 97 for moreinformation on the media position.3. In the Browser, double-click

Possible CasesThe following table summarizes the impact of the track selection in the Player and theTimeline on the element added to the timeline:Trac

What's New?In the user manual, the icon has been added on the left margin to highlightinformation on new and updated features.The sections update

4-Point EditThe user performs a 4-point edit when two reference points are defined in the Player paneand two reference points are defined in the Timel

EditTypePoints/Marksin PlayerMarks in Timeline Element Positionmark OUT point of insertedmedia3-pointedit- - IN OUT Nowlineon markOUTBlue indicator po

4. If you want to define a new mark IN and mark OUT points in the Player, do thefollowing in the Player:◦ Browse to the requested position.◦ Click the

Possible CasesThe principles applied to define which tracks will be added to the timeline are thefollowing:If the media is dragged from…Then …the Play

In this case, the IN point or mark IN point defined in the media to add is matched to themark OUT point in the timeline.6.5.5. Adding Media Using the

ProcedureTo replace one or more timeline element(s) of the same source clip using the Match FrameReplace function, proceed as follows:1. In the Player

ProcedureTo replace one or more timeline element(s) of the same source clip from the nowline to theOUT point using the Match Frame Replace function, p

Replacing Timeline Parts From Mark IN to MarkOUTDescriptionThe following schema shows how the Match Frame Replace is performed when a part oftimeline

5. Do one of the following to execute the Match Frame Replace:◦ Click the Match Frame Replace button in the Player.◦ Press on the keyboard.The parts o

◦ If the current timeline element does not belong to a group of linked clips, selectanother recorder on which you will create a new clip. This clip wi

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6.5.7. Appending a Timeline to the Open TimelineIntroductionYou can append a timeline to the open timeline, provided both timelines have the sameconfi

6.6. Deleting Elements from the Timeline6.6.1. IntroductionThe elements of a timeline are said to be 'lifted' when they are deleted from the

2. Press .The selected elements are deleted and replaced by blank elements.How to Lift Media Between the Mark IN and MarkOUTTo delete a part of a time

Second MethodTo delete elements from a timeline in Insert mode, proceed as follows:1. Select the elements of the timeline to be extracted by clicking

• The elements initially positioned on the right of the moved element are shifted to theleft to fill the gap of the moved elements.When you perform a

Selection Type ExampleOne element onone trackContiguouselements on onetrackOne or morecontiguouselements onseveral tracksPossible Move TypesYou can on

◦ To move the elements so that they can be dropped anywhere in the timeline, clickCTRL and drag the elements to the requested position (magnet effectd

6.7.5. How to Move Elements Using the ArrowsTo move timeline elements using the arrow keys, proceed as follows:1. Click the Insert/Overwrite Global Mo

Limits for the Standard ExtendThe elements can be extended up to the limits of the media still available before the INpoint and after the OUT point of

After an Extend Slow/Fast ActionWhen the user clicks the Extend Slow/Fast button , IPEdit automatically shifts theOUT point of the clip to the positio

1. Introduction1.1. PurposeIPEdit is a video editing solution fully integrated in the IPDirector framework that deliversreal-time performance through

6.8.2. Overview of the Extend ActionsThe following table shows an overview of the extend actions. The same Extend actionsapply to the Extend Slow/Fast

BeforeAfter Extend IN in Insert ModeThe IN point of the timeline element 'ADL_CLP_3-00' has been shifted to the left in theavailable A/V mat

6.8.4. Extending OUT in Insert or Overwrite ModeWhen you perform an Extend OUT, you extend a timeline element by shifting its OUTpoint to the right. T

After Extend OUT in Overwrite ModeThe OUT point of the timeline element 'adl_clp_9-00' has been shifted to the right in theavailable A/V mat

The Extend IN or OUT action generate the same results as the Extend IN or Extend OUTactions:Extend IN/OUT Corresponds to …Insert & Extend to mark

6.8.7. How to Extend OUT or Extend OUTSlow/Fast a Timeline ElementTo extend the mark OUT point of a timeline element, perform as follows:1. With the T

6.9. Trimming Elements in the Timeline6.9.1. IntroductionDefinitionThe Trim function consists of adjusting the IN or OUT point of a timeline element.

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6.9.2. Overview of Trim Modes and Trim ActionsThe following table gives an overview of the possible trim actions. You can find moredetailed informatio

6.9.3. Activating and Deactivating the Trim ModesHow to Activate the Trim ModeYou can activate the trim mode on the requested transitions with the mou

• Clip/Track Audio volume automation• Cue and play timeline on Control Panel and Remote D• Local and distant clips and trains can be used (XNet).• Und

With the ShuttlePROTo enter the trim mode with the ShuttlePRO, proceed as follows:1. Position the nowline next to the transition on which you want to

To activate the … In the user interface, …On the keyboard,…Trim Right mode (RippleB)Click next to the transitionon the right element:Press ]Result: Th

How to Leave the Trim ModeYou can leave the trim mode with the mouse, the keyboard shortcut, or the ShuttlePRO.With the MouseTo leave the trim mode wi

• When the transition is rolled to the left:The 1st element is trimmed, i.e. its OUT point is shifted to the left.The 2nd element is extended, i.e. it

Trim Left in Insert ModePrincipleIn a trim left performed in Insert mode, the OUT point of an element is shifted to the right(i.e. element extended) o

After the trim actionTrim Left in Overwrite ModePrincipleIn a trim left performed in Overwrite mode, the OUT point of an element is shifted to therigh

During the trim actionAfter the trim actionTrim Right in Insert ModePrincipleIn a trim right performed in Insert mode, the IN point of an element is s

Before the trim actionDuring the trim actionAfter the trim actionTrim Right in Overwrite ModePrincipleIn a trim right performed in Overwrite mode, the

Example: Shift to the rightThe following example shows a trim right in Overwrite mode where the element istrimmed. A blank element is added in front o

6.9.5. Trimming Timeline ElementsHow to Trim an Element in the User InterfaceTo trim an element using the user interface, proceed as follows:1. Select

2. User Interface2.1. Overview of IPEditIllustrationThe IPEdit window contains the areas highlighted on the screenshot below:Area DescriptionThe table

How to Trim an Element Using the KeyboardShortcutsTo trim an element using the keyboard shortcuts, proceed as follows:1. Select the Insert of Overwrit

How to Trim an Element Using the ShuttlePROTo trim an element using the ShuttlePRO, proceed as follows:1. Select the Insert of Overwrite mode to be ap

In other words, slipping a timeline element moves its IN and OUT points to another framein the A/V material still available. The IN and OUT points wil

During the Slipping ActionIn this case, the IN point and OUT point of the elements are being shifted to the left:• The available A/V material on the s

6.10.2. Activating and Deactivating the Slip ModeHow to Activate the Slip ModeYou can only activate the slip mode on one or more elements of the same

NoteWhen the slip mode is active on given elements, the ShuttlePRO can also beused in slip mode on these elements.How to Leave the Slip ModeWith the M

->2. Click the requested Timeline Track Selection buttons to select or unselect thetracks you want or do not want to slip.3. Click the mouse on one

2. Click the keyboard shortcuts , , , and/or to select orunselect the tracks you want or do not want to slip.3. Use the following keyboard shortcuts t

6.10.6. How to Slip an Element by Setting a NewTimecodeYou can slip one or more element(s) by redefining either the TC IN or TC OUT. If severalelement

Moving the position of the timeline element will reduce or extend the length of thesurrounding elements in the timeline as the contiguous limits of th

Area Description1. Player The Player allows editors to load and browse existing media, i.e. clips,record trains or logs, as well as create new clips b

Element Selected for Slipping ActionAll elements of the same source clip are selected for the slip action:During the Slide ActionIn this case, the ele

Final SituationThe position of the slid element in the timeline has been shifted to the right. However, theIN and OUT point of the slid elements have

NoteWhen the slide mode is active on given elements, the ShuttlePRO can also beused in slide mode on these elements.How to Leave the Slide ModeWith th

2. Click the requested Timeline Track Selection buttons to select or unselect thetracks you want or do not want to slide.3. Click the mouse on one of

6.11.5. How to Slide an Element Using theShuttlePROTo slide one or more elements of the same source media using the ShuttlePRO, proceedas follows:1. A

• No effect can be defined on an element for which no guardband or record train isavailable.Automatic Versus Manual Transition EffectsThe Transition E

6.12.2. Selection of Transitions and Tracks onWhich to Apply the EffectsIntroductionWhen you define the transition effects, you need to specify the tr

6.12.3. Effect TypesVideo EffectsThe following video effects can be defined on transitions.For a definition on the various effects, refer to the gloss

6.12.4. Effect DurationThe video and audio transition effects can have a different duration.The transition effect will not impact the duration of the

6.12.5. Effect PositionsThe transition effect is always linked to the beginning of the element on which it is defined.It can be positioned as follows:

NoteThe keyboard shortcut definition is based on the key position on the keyboard,not on a dedicated letter. IPEdit automatically detects the keyboard

6.12.6. Add/ Modify Transition Effect WindowOpening the WindowYou can add and modify transition effects manually in the Add/Modify Transitions Effectw

Where are the Transition Effects Applied?Elements from the Same Media SourceBy default, the transition effects defined manually in the Add/Modify Tran

In the Transition Effect group box of the Add/Modify Transition Effect window, you canmodify these default settings by specifying another type, durati

Video Transition GPIAbout Video Transition GPIsThe server can trigger an external device that will perform an effect in association with avideo transi

5. In the second drop-down list, select the type of the GPI OUT to be used:6. If you need to associate a GPI OUT to the end of the transition, apply s

They allow you to:• Define the default settings for the transition effects applied manually.See section "How to Define Default Settings for Manua

How to Add Effects To Elements of the Same ClipTo add transition effects manually to timeline elements of the same source clip, proceedas follows:1. P

5. In the Video Transition GPI, specify a Start transition GPI and an End transition GPI, ifrequested.6. Click the Add button.The transition effects a

2. Click the Add Fx button to open the Add Transition Effect window.3. In the Tracks group box, click the tracks on which transition effects should be

The transition effects are added to the beginning transitions of the elements that arecovered by the mark IN and mark OUT points and that are selected

3. Managing Channels3.1. Assigning Player Channels to IPEdit3.1.1. PrincipleThe IPEdit module requires two player channels to function. This pair of p

The effect type is automatically 'mix'.For example:4. Click OK in the Timeline tab.5. In Timeline pane, tick the following check boxes in th

6.12.10. Deleting Transition EffectsHow to Delete Transition Effects on Elements ofthe Same ClipTo delete transition effects on elements of the same c

6.12.11. Editing Timeline Elements with EffectsAs mentioned in section "Effect Positions" on page 157, a transition effect is alwayslinked t

Swap/Mute FunctionThe swap function makes it possible to change the source audio channel to be played on agiven output audio channel, for example to p

6.13.2. Overview of the Ways to Define Swaps andMutesAutomatic Swap DefinitionWhat is it applied to?The swap is applied to all output channels of an a

Where is it defined?This is defined in the general timeline display: right-click (one of) the element(s) of theaudio track on which to apply the swap

See section "Manual Swap Definition in the Swap/Mute Zoom Mode " on page 179 formore information.6.13.3. Automatic Swap DefinitionDescriptio

ResultThe automatic swap action performed generates the following swaps on the output audiochannels of the timeline element:The sourcechannelsare sent

ExampleInitial SituationThe source media has 4 tracks of 2 channels. The a1 channel has been muted from thePlayer In the timeline, all buttons of the

Example 1Initial SituationThe timeline audio configuration is 4 tracks of 2 channels. You want to play the channelsa3 and a4 (G2 track) of the source

3.1.3. Automatic PGM AssignmentIf PGM1 or PGM2 is already defined as the default player channel in IPDirector, PGM1and PGM2 are automatically assigned

Example 2In this example, the audio configuration of the source media is 2 tracks of 8 channels.From the Swap/Mute Configuration window, you swap the

6.13.6. Manual Swap Definition in the Swap/MuteZoom ModeDescriptionYou can swap one or more channels of an audio track and apply the swap to thesechan

2. Right-click in the audio track.3. Select Add Swap/Mute.The Swap/Mute Configuration window is displayed.ExampleInitial SituationThe timeline audio c

6.13.7. Swap/Mute Configuration WindowWindow VariationsThe Swap/Mute Configuration window reflects the audio configuration. So the number ofaudio chan

How to Access the Swap/Mute ConfigurationWindowFrom the General Display of a TimelineTo access the Swap/Mute Configuration window, proceed as follows:

Swap Sources / OutputsDescriptionThe swap sources are the audio mono channels available in all the audio tracks of thesource media added to the timeli

UsesIn the Swap/Mute Configuration window of a given track, you can define the following:• which source channels will be sent to the audio channels of

6.13.8. Adding Audio SwapsHow to Add a Swap or Mute to one or MoreElements of an Audio TrackTo add an audio swap to one or more elements of an audio t

How to Add a Swap or Mute From and to GivenPoints of a TrackTo add an audio swap or mute from and to given points of an audio track, proceed asfollows

◦ For a mute, click in the matrix on the bullet located on the line of the outputchannel to mute.5. If you want to apply the swap between a mark IN an

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NoteTo un-assign the player channels, double-click the PGM Assignment Displayfield.3.2. Automatic Lock Timeline Function3.2.1. DescriptionWhen player

How to Modify a Swap or Mute Defined From andto Given Points of a TrackTo modify an audio swap or mute defined on a part of an audio track, proceed as

How to Delete a Swap or Mute Defined From andto Given Points of a TrackTo modify an audio swap or mute defined on a part of an audio track, proceed as

6.14.3. Overview of the Possible ActionsIn the Volume Automation mode, you can perform the following actions:• Increase or decrease the global audio v

Area Description / See section...in the timeline.When it is added to the timeline, each element on the trackhas the same audio level as its source med

6.14.5. How to Change the Graphic Volume RangeIn order to … Click one or more times …increase the graphicvolume range above the 0db line,the upper arr

Loading the Track in the Volume Automation PanelTo enter the volume automation mode and load the track in the Volume Automation panel,click the Volume

Example: Increasing the Global Volume of a TrackBeforeAfter6.14.8. Increasing or Decreasing the Volume onPart of a TrackHow to Decrease or Increase th

Example: Increase the Volume on a Part of aTrackBeforeDuringAfterIPDirector- Version 6.2- User Manual- IPEdit6. Timeline 195

6.14.9. Modifying the Volume on a Given Positionof a TrackHow to Modify the Volume on a Given Position ofa TrackTo modify the volume on a given point

DuringAfter6.14.10. Resetting the VolumeHow to Reset the Volume on an TrackTo reset the volume on the whole track loaded, proceed as follows:• In the

3.3.2. How to Control a Player Channel with theShuttlePROThe ShuttlePRO must be physically connected and recognized by the IPDirectorhardware. To cont

2. Right-click and select Reset automation volume.The volume of the selected part of the track is reset to its initial volume.How to Reset the Volume

With the Create Clip from Timeline function, the output:• overwrites or not the initial timeline material,• is saved as a separate clip (and can there

• It is connected to the recorder channel corresponding to the player channel used asTimeline output channel. This channel will be used to automatical

Step See section...5. The resulting A/V material is ingested back to theserver via the assigned recorder channel."How To Render Part of aTimeline

Step See section...1. The user first needs to assign a recorder channel toIPEdit to be able to use the Live to Tape function."Assigning a Recorde

The available recorder channels are displayed.2. Select the recorder channel to be used:You can now set up and use the Replace feature in IPEdit.NoteT

Specific Replace SettingsBefore using the Replace function, you can adapt the settings to your edit. To access thiswindow, right-click anywhere in the

The Audio Settings and Audio Channel Input Matrix may vary according to the audioconfiguration. Up to 16 channels may be displayed in the matrix for s

IntroductionA pre-roll of minimum 1 second can be defined, for example, to allow the user to listen tothe content of the timeline before starting its

About Replace GPIsWhen you use the Replace function, you have the option to use external devicesmanually. You can also trigger the external devices by

In Timeline mode, two players are associated to form the Timeline Engine. They can bePGM1/PGM2 or PGM3/PGM4. Pressing the Function button assigned to

NoteWhen you define a GPI for the mark IN and for the mark OUT points of theReplace function, you need to define compatible GPI types, for example a l

You need to click the Config. button corresponding to the requested track to open theAudio Channel Input Matrix for this track:ExampleYou have four au

As you want to output the track G1 into the track G3, you will do the following to set up theaudio channel input matrix:• On the G1 track, click on th

Audio Group Track MuteThis setting makes it possible to specify which audio tracks should be muted during theReplace process.It is possible to either:

5. To start the Replace process, do one of the following:◦ Click the Replace button to start the Replace process OR◦ Press +◦ Press the Replace key on

1. In the Timeline Track Selection buttons, activate the buttons of the tracks on whichthe Replace process will be performed.2. Set a mark IN point an

It is set for video and audio tracks.2. (optional) To set a different mark INpoint for the audio tracks, place the nowline at theright position, then

The consolidated clip is available in the Browser and you can play it.6.15.8. How To Cancel a Consolidation ProcessYou can cancel the Replace process,

CharacteristicsThe locators in IPEdit have the following characteristics:• They are represented by a reverse triangle.• They have a user-defined color

3. Fill in the dialog box as follows:a. Tick the radio button of the track to which you want to associate the locator.b. Click the requested color for

4. Browser4.1. IntroductionThe Browser pane allows users to perform the following actions:Action DescriptionSearching for mediareferenced in the IPDir

2. In the Timeline Track selection, select the track on which the locator is defined (andonly this track), for example the Video track.3. Left-click t

6.17. Using GPIs in IPEdit6.17.1. General Information on GPIsBasicsThe GPI is the General Purpose Interface device that can be connected to the XT ser

GPISettingDescription Possible ValuesLevel high,LevellowGPIdurationDuration of GPI signal In frames andsecondsGPI offset Whether, and with how much a

6.17.4. Clip GPIsPurposeThe Clip GPIs allow the operators to add video effects or foregrounds to the timeline andto play these in real-time, as the ti

If you move the timeline element to which the GPI is associated, the locator will movewith the clip.GPI DisplayWhen the GPI Selection button is disabl

How to Move a Clip GPIWhen a clip GPI is selected, you can move the GPI within the limits of the clip in one ofthe following ways:• By dragging it wit

6.18. Using Macro Commands in IPEdit6.18.1. OverviewWhat is a Macro Command?You can apply some functions in a timeline by means of macro commands.A ma

6.18.2. How to Define or Modify a Macro CommandTo define or modify a macro command, proceed as follows:1. Click the menu Tools > Settings, and clic

Volume automation RangeThis option defines the default values for the maximum and minimum graphic volumerange in the Audio Volume Automation panel.Con

7. Edit While Playout7.1. Introduction7.1.1. General DescriptionPurposeThe Edit While Playout mode allows the users to play out a timeline in IPEdit w

4.2. Searching For Media in the Browser4.2.1. General Search and Filtering FeaturesThe following search and filtering features are common to the Brows

Area DescriptionThe table below describes the areas used in EWPmode:Area See section1. TLO commands of theEWP Control Panel"Edit While Playout C

EVS Servers with 6 or 8 ChannelsWith a 6- or 8-channels EVS server, PGM3/4 are used as timeline engine for timelineediting and PGM1/2 are used as time

Deactivation• Click the button again to deactivate the EWP mode.7.1.5. Using the EWP Mode with the BEPlayRemoteThe BEPlay must be physically connected

• Work with 6-channel EVS servers having the same Multicam version• Work with the Multicam application, having 4 PGMs on each EVS server, or 3 PGMswit

7.3. User Interface7.3.1. Edit While Playout Control PanelIntroductionWhen the EWP mode is active, the EWP Control Panel is displayed on the main IPEd

Area Description / See section...1. Locators (variouscolors)See section "Using Locators" in the chapter on IPEdit.2. TLO Nowline The nowline

Master/Slave Synchronization ButtonsOperationUser InterfaceButtonDescriptionSync TLE The Sync TLE button is only relevant with theMaster/Slave redunda

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutDescriptionTLONudgeDecrease+(on numericpad)Clicking the TLO Nudge Decrease buttondecreases temporarily the

TLO RemainingThis field displays the remaining time between the TLO on-air nowline position and the endof the TLO.TLO Effective DurationThis field dis

TLO Commit Button/ or +The COMMIT button allows applying the editing actions performed on the TLE to the TLO,even when the TLO Control Panel is locked

4.2.2. Multi Camera Timecode FilterDescriptionorThe Browser provides an additional filtering tool: the Multi camera timecode filter.It allows the edit

Area Description1. TLO Nowline The nowline of the on-air timeline is displayed in red.2. TLE Nowline The nowline of the edit timeline is displayed in

Afterwards, it is not possible to move back to the TLO as it was before the commit action.Users have to undo the editing actions in the TLE and to re-

7.4.3. Overwrite the Edit Timeline with the On-AirTimelineIf you do unwanted changes, and want to reset the TLE to the situation when you lastcommitte

7.5.2. How to Synchronize the Timeline on theSlave IPEditWhen you use the Edit While Playout mode in a Master/Slave configuration, proceed asfollow be

7.6. Edit While Playout Settings7.6.1. Accessing the EWP SettingsTo access the settings related to the Edit While Playout mode, click the menu Tools &

The timeline associated to the GPI 1 turns to TLE.Changes not yet saved are highlighted in green.3. Press CTRL + A to apply the change(s).This informa

8. Supported Keyboards8.1. IntroductionIPEdit supports the standard Qwerty and Azerty keyboards, as well as a number of hiddenshortcuts for transport

Hidden Shortcut Transport Control ActionCTRL+F16 Play at -400%CTRL+F17 Play at -300%CTRL+F18 Play at -200%CTRL+F19 Play at -100%K Pause - 0%F13 Play a

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2. Click the Multi Camera Timecode Filtering button to activate this filteringmode.3. If you want to search the database based on the TC of the clip l

GlossaryTerm/Abbreviation Definition/Explanationa1, a2, a3, ... Writing convention to refer to an audio mono channel of a trackin a timelineBlank Elem

Term/Abbreviation Definition/Explanationtimeline elementSlide Editing action that consists of moving the position of an elementin the timeline without

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5. Player5.1. Overview of the Player Pane5.1.1. Main FunctionsThe purpose of the Player is to easily browse and select the media to be integrated into

Area Description1. VideoDisplayPaneThis pane is used to view the loaded item. It can be displayed whenthe user has selected a player channel connected

Area Descriptionbuttons See section "Timeline Editing Buttons" on page 31.6. TrackSelectionThe Player Track Selection allows you to select t

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Automatic AssociationIf the AVH board is associated to the player PGM in the Remote Installer, the videodisplay will automatically be displayed when t

5.4. Loaded Media Information5.4.1. Lock ButtonDescriptionThis button makes it possible to lock both player channels associated to IPEdit, i.e. toprev

• You and other users will NOT be allowed to use one of the assigned PGMs to play aclip in the Control Panel, or to load a playlist in the Playlist Pa

Display ModeThe user can select the timecode information to be displayed. The following displaymodes are available when right-clicking the Timecode fi

Play/PausePositionIndicatorTimecode Value ColorPause On or between INand OUT pointsCount down to the OUT point WhitePause Before IN point Count down t

Play/PauseIN/OUTPointPositionIndicatorTimecode Value Colordefined OUT point pointPlay/Pause IN and OUTdefinedAfter OUT point Duration from OUTpointWhi

5.5.2. Transport and Creation FunctionsButtons and Shortcuts DescriptionNoteThe keyboard shortcut definition is based on the key position on the keybo

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionForward and FastRewind Speed"on page 28.Goto IN+Goes to the markIN point de

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionMarkOUTorSets a mark OUTpoint at thetimecode shownin the CurrentTimecode fieldan

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionGo topreviousframeorGoes to theprevious frame inPause mode.Go tonextframeorGoes

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OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionRight-click on thisbutton givesaccess to theother recorders onthe XNet network,w

Keyboard ShortcutsPress the Fast Rewind (W) or the Fast Forward (F) shortcut to start playing the mediabackward or forward.Time Information FieldsThe

◦ Timecode◦ Timecode and date2. Select one of the options.5.5.3. How to Create a Clip Based on the LoadedMediaBy double-clicking the media in the Brow

5.6. Timeline Editing Buttons5.6.1. PurposeThe Insert and Overwrite buttons in the Player make it possible to add the media loadedon the Player pane i

5.6.4. Marking the Media to be Added to theTimelineThe portion of media added to the timeline depends on the IN and OUT points, or onpossible new mark

• Check boxes in front of the video track and of each audio mono channel allow theselection of the channels individually. The video channel is named w

2 tracks of 4 mono channels4 tracks of 2 mono channels1 track of 2 mono channels, 1 track of 6 mono channels1 track of 6 mono channels, 1 track of 2 m

5.7.4. ExampleThe editor wants to add the clip loaded on the Player to the timeline using the Insert buttonin the Player.The clip contains 4 audio tra

5.8.2. How to Access the Audio MonitoringParametersTo access the audio monitoring parameters, when media is loaded in the Player, click theAudio Monit

5.8.3. Adjusting the Audio Level Output to theHeadphonesWhere?You can adjust the global audio level that will be output to the headphones in the Input

Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS IIIWHAT'S NEW? IX1. INTRODUCTION 11.1. Purpose 11.2. Main Features 11.3. Limitations 21.4. Opening IPEdit 22.

5.8.4. Assigning the Audio Channels to theHeadphonesWhere?You can select the audio channels you want to assign to the right and left headphones inthe

How to Load a TemplateTo load an audio monitoring template from the Audio Output Channels window, proceedas follows:1. In the Template area, select th

Loadable MediaThe following media can be loaded to the Player:• A clip that contains at least a hi-res clip element (local or distant) present on a se

5.9.4. Ways to Load TrainsYou can load a record train by dragging and dropping the train from one of the followinglocations to the Player:• from the B

• Pause the record trains by clicking the button. Then, right-click the samebutton and select the requested recorder channel.42 5. PlayerEVS Broadcast

6. Timeline6.1. Overview of the Timeline Elements6.1.1. Timeline Pane OutlineThe Timeline pane contains the main areas highlighted on the following sc

6.1.2. Timeline Name and IDsTimeline NameDescriptionThe Timeline Name field displays the name of the loaded timeline on the XNet network.Characteristi

The timeline ID is made up as follows: <timeline number>/<server> where:• The timeline number is between 1 and 99.• The server number is b

Timecode BarIt displays a graduation of the timecode in the timeline. The timecode of the timeline trackstarts with the timecode defined in the Contro

Position Information DisplayedTop left Clip nameTop right Element durationBottom left Element TC INBottom right Element TC OUTYou can modify the infor

5.1.2. Player Pane Outline 155.2. Video Display 175.2.1. Purpose 175.2.2. Prerequisites 175.2.3. Activation and Deactivation 175.2.4. How to Associate

Color Display MeaningGrayish dark blue Selected blank elementRed Offline timeline element, i.e.:• an element located on a serverthat is not connected

6.1.4. Edit Command Bar and General EditingFunctionsIntroductionThe Edit Command bar provides access to the main editing functions. The commandbuttons

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionInsert/Over-write GlobalModeoror- TheInsert/Over-write GlobalMode functionmakes it

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionSet TimelineMark OUTorPlaces a markOUT on thetimeline at thecurrentnowlineposition

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionDeletebetween MarkIN and MarkOUT- Deletes thetimeline mediabetween themark IN andt

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key Descriptiontracksselected in thetimeline trackselection.Extend Makes itpossible toextend orsh

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionExtendSlow/Fast+- Makes itpossible toextend orshorten atimelineelementwithout addi

Extend Slow/FastThe Extend Slow/Fast function makes it possible to extend or shorten a timeline elementwithout adding new material. This action will s

6.1.6. Locator ButtonsOperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutDescriptionGo To NextLocator+Makes it possible to move to the nextlocator defined in t

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionRecue - Allows the user torecue the timeline,i.e. toautomaticallyposition thenowli

6. TIMELINE 436.1. Overview of the Timeline Elements 436.1.1. Timeline Pane Outline 436.1.2. Timeline Name and IDs 446.1.3. Timeline Display 456.1.4.

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key Description"Consolidating aPart of a Timeline"on page 198.CreateClip fromTimeline-

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key Description"Audio Monitoring"on page 35.FastForward- Starts movingforward through t

• at various speeds, by pressing several times the J keyboard shortcut:◦ 1 click: -100 %◦ 2 clicks: -150%◦ 3 clicks: - 200 %◦ 4 clicks: - 250%◦ 5 clic

Area DescriptionTC position on the timeline, if any mark OUT point is defined.If you want to position the mark OUT point on a given TC of thetimeline,

Keyboard ShortcutsThe following keyboard shortcuts allow you to select and deselect the tracks directly fromthe keyboard.Button Keyboard Shortcut Desc

Move BarThe Move bar makes it possible to move within the timeline when the whole timeline is notdisplayed in the timeline pane at the defined scale.•

6.2. Timeline Management6.2.1. Contextual Menu on the Timeline NameFieldYou can manage a timeline via the Timeline contextual menu. To access it, righ

Menu Command DescriptionExplorer.Delete Timelineand ClipsDeletes the loaded timeline from the IPDirector Database andfrom the server, as well as the c

◦ If you do not define the LSM ID and TC Track, they will be automatically assignedwhen you click OK to create the timeline.◦ keywords◦ audio configur

Field Description Mandatory?Name Name of the timeline in maximum 32 characters. Yes.Description Description of the timeline in maximum 256charactersN

6.7.1. Introduction 1116.7.2. Possible Element Selections and Move Types 1126.7.3. How to Move Elements By Drag-and-Drop 1136.7.4. How to Move Element

Field Description Mandatory?keywords and assign them to media.AudioConfigurationAudio configurations which can be used in thetimeline.According to th

• 2 tracks of 8 mono channels• 4 tracks of respectively 2, 6, 2 and 6 mono channels• 4 tracks of respectively 2, 2, 6 and 6 mono channels6.2.3. Conver

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The following table describes briefly how you can use the various fields in this window:Field DescriptionTimeline Name Name of the timeline in maximum

Unconverted FeaturesThe conversion process will not preserve:• the Hide tag• the Start mode settings• the Stop mode settings• the Loop mode settings•

6.2.4. Opening a TimelineIntroductionThere are different ways to open a timeline. This section describes the two modes to openthe timeline from IPEdit

The following checks are performed when you drag a timeline from the Browser:• If the timeline is not compatible with the audio configuration of the l

6.2.5. Copying and Moving a TimelineIntroductionWhen you copy or move a selected timeline, IPEdit copies the timeline definition, and ifrequested, the

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The table describes the various fields in the window above displayed:Field/Button Description Mandatory?Name Name of the timeline in maximum 32 charac

6.13.2. Overview of the Ways to Define Swaps and Mutes 1726.13.3. Automatic Swap Definition 1746.13.4. Automatic Mute Definition 1756.13.5. Manual Swa

The timeline is copied or moved onto the selected server. You can monitor the copy ormove process in the Transfer Monitoring box in the main window an

The possible transfer types are briefly described below. All transfer types are possiblewith nearlines. However, the supported transfer types to a tar

Editing Functions See section...Placing media in the timeline usingthe• Insert or Overwrite mode• Match Frame Replace mode"Placing Media in the T

Super Slow Motion ClipsSLSM clips (33% or 50%) can be added to the timeline.The display speed is automatically their initial speed (33% or 50%) with s

All editing actions are possible on growing clips placed in timelines, except extend actionswhen the growing clip is stopped before reaching the size

MenuCommandDescriptionResync A -> V Resynchronizes the selected audio tracks to the correspondingvideo tracks.Resync V -> A Resynchronizes the s

To move the nowline or change its position, the following actions are possible:To move the nowline … Do the following:to a specific positionwithin an

To move the nowline … Do the following:Press (if no element selected)ORJog one frame to the left with the ShuttlePROby 10 frames to the righton the ti

To add … Do the following …Mark INPlace the nowline at the requested position and click .Note:If you have already defined a mark OUT point in the time

To deselect … Do the following …one timeline element Press CTRL while clicking the timeline element todeselect.all selected timelineelements• Click in