Evs IPMOSBrowser Version 6.10.90 - April 2013 User User Manual

USER’S MANUALVersion 6.10.90 - April 2013

7. (Optional) To be able to launch the MOS ActiveX Player in the IPMOSBrowser with auser account that has the necessary rights to access the location(

2.2. How to Modify, Repair or Remove theInstallationTo modify, repair or remove the installation of the application, proceed as follows:1. Double-clic

◦ If you want to repair the IPMOSBrowser installation, e.g. fixing missing or corruptfiles, shortcuts and registry entries, select Repair and click Ne

7. Click Remove to remove IPMOSBrowser from your computer.8. Click Finish to exit the Setup Wizard.IPMOSBrowser- Version 6.10.90- User Manual2. Inst

3. Configuring IPMOSBrowser3.1. IPMOSBrowser Configurator3.1.1. Launching the IPMOSBrowser ConfiguratorBy default, the IPMOSBrowser Configurator is au

• The Clips tab is used to create search filters and to configure the display of clips in theResult pane of the IPMOSBrowser.IPMOSBrowser- Version 6.

• The Edits tab is used to create search filters and to configure the display of edits in theResult pane of the IPMOSBrowser.10 3. Configuring IPMOSBr

• The Configuration tab is used to configure the use of placeholders and breaks in theIPMOSBrowser.3.1.3. Connecting with the IPDirector SOAP APIThe I

3.1.4. Adding ColumnsIntroductionThe Fields area in the Clips and Edits tab displays the columns shown in the Result paneof the IPMOSBrowser when you

Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesCameraPref The camerapreference of theclip.StringCategory StringContent Type EnumerationCreatedInIPEdit Indic

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Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesLTCLimitInDate The LTC Limit Indate of the clip.Date TimeLTCLimitOut The LTC Limit outof the clip.StringLTCLi

Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesMode The mode of theclip.Enumeration • Hi• Lo• MixedName The name of theclip element(limited to 64characters)

Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesTCIn The TC In of theclip.StringTCInDate The TC In date ofthe clip.Date TimeTCOut The TC Out of theclip.Strin

Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesUserTCOutDate TheUserTCOutDateof the clip.Date TimeVarID The VarId of theclip.StringVBI The VBI of theclip.Bo

IPDirector Edit MetadataThe table below gives an overview of the available edit metadata in IPDirector.Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesAspect

Name Description Datatype Accepted ValuesNrOfTracks The number ofvideo tracks.IntegerOwner The owner of theedit.StringTapeID The tape ID ofthe edit.St

Adding a ColumnTo add a column, proceed as follows:1. In the Name field, specify the column you want to be displayed in the Result pane ofthe IPMOSBro

3.1.5. Adding a Global FilterIntroductionThe Global filter is the filter applied to the whole IPMOSBrowser and then to the Clips orEdits node. The glo

Adding a Collection FilterTo add a collection filter, proceed as follows:1. Open the Clips or Edits tab.2. In the Name field, type a collection filter

WarningThe MOS Object Definition should always contain the following items:<mosID>_MOSID</mosID>, <mosAbstract>_CLIPNAME</mosAbst

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3.1.11. Activating the Placeholder PaneIn the Placeholder group box of the Configuration tab you can enable or disable the displayof the Placeholder p

3.3. Description IPMOSBrowser Registry KeysDefined by the System AdministratorOn a 32-bit machine the IPMOSBrowser configuration defined and stored by

Registry Key Description Default ValuePlayerPath Path of the MOSActiveX Player usedto preview the low-resolution clips. Thispath should beentered for

4. Using the IPMOSBrowser in YourNCS4.1. IPMOSBrowser User Interface4.1.1. OverviewGeneral DescriptionThe main window allows you to search for clips a

Area DescriptionThe table below describes the various parts of the IPMOSBrowser:Part Name Description1. Login pane The Login pane displays the usernam

4.1.2. Filter PaneThe Filter pane contains one or more filtered views on the IPDirector database. Thefiltered views are displayed in the form of a tre

4.1.3. Search PaneGeneral DescriptionThe Search pane allows you to search for clips or edits in the IPDirector database byentering free text in the Se

4.1.4. Result PaneGeneral DescriptionThe Result pane displays the clips or edits that match the criteria of the filter selected inthe Filter pane and

Part Name Description2. Play button The Play button allows you to play back the low-resolutionversion of a clip you selected in the Result grid or of

4.2. Performing a Search4.2.1. Search TypesWhen the IPDirector database contains large amounts of data, it may become difficult tofind a specific elem

What's New?In the User Manual the icon has been added on the left margin to highlight informationon new and updated features.The changes linked t

See section "Search Pane" on page 30 for the description of the buttons associated to theSearch field.Users can enter a search string in the

Search Field DisplayThe following table shows the various displays for the Search field, and what they mean:Display MeaningThe field background is gra

Search String Search Result Logical EquivalentYellow card Searches for the words yellow andcard, even if in two different fields(columns), for example

4.3. Previewing Clips4.3.1. How to Preview a ClipIt should be noted that only the low-resolution video file of a clip can be previewed. Thehigh-resolu

4.3.2. Copying the VarID of a Clip or EditTo quickly copy the VarID of a clip or and edit to the clipboard right-click the clip or edit inthe Result g

4.3.3. MOS ActiveX Player OverviewGeneral DescriptionThe MOS ActiveX Player allows you to play back the low-resolution version of a particularclip. It

Area DescriptionThe table below describes the various parts of the MOS ActiveX Player:Part Name Description1. Video Display In this area the low-resol

4.4. Creating Edits in IPDirectorIt is possible to create an edit in IPDirector using the IPMOSBrowser. To do this, proceedas follows:1. Right-click t

4.5. Using the IPMOSBrowser in AP ENPS4.5.1. Adding the IPMOSBrowserTo add the IPMOSBrowser to ENPS, proceed as follows:1. In ENPS, click the rover (g

The IPMOSBrowser connects with the IPDirector database through the IPDirector SOAPAPI (Application Programming Interface).4.5.3. Linking a Clip or Edi

See section "Creating Edits in IPDirector" on page 41.Edits can be linked to a story in a rundown by a simple drag-and-drop operation.• See

When the rundown is published to IPDirector through the IPMOSGateway, a playlistelement is created for the clip and a virtual playlist element is crea

When the rundown is published to IPDirector through IPMOSGateway, the story willbe converted into a break and seen as a comment in the IPDirector play

4.6. Using the IPMOSBrowser in AVID iNews4.6.1. Launching the IPMOSBrowserTo launch the IPMOSBrowser in AVIDiNews, open the Tools menu and select Plu

4.6.3. Adding a Placeholder to a StoryIPMOSBrowser lets you create a placeholder for a clip and insert it into an AVIDiNewsstory.To add a placeholder

4.7. Using the IPMOSBrowser in Octopus4.7.1. Adding the IPMOSBrowser to OctopusTo add the IPMOSBrowser to Octopus, proceed as follows:1. On the left m

4. Select the Pass user domain to plugins check box.5. Click the Add button.A dialog box appears that allows you to add the IPMOSBrowser.6. Enter the

7. Select the following data in the following fields:◦ Type: Browser◦ Version: 2.8◦ Placement: Horizontal split8. Select the following check boxes:◦ S

4.7.3. Linking a Clip or Edit to a StoryTo link a clip or edit to a story in Octopus, proceed as follows:1. Split the Octopus main window so you can s

7. Click the Save button.When the rundown is published to IPDirector through the IPMOSGateway, a playlistelement is created for the clip and a virtual

4.7.4. Adding a Placeholder to a StoryTo add a placeholder to a story using the IPMOSBrowser, proceed as follows:1. Split the Octopus main window so y

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7. Click the Save button.When the rundown is pusblished to IPDirector through IPMOSGateway, a virtualelement is created in the playlist for the story

6. Click the Save button.When the rundown is published to IPDirector through IPMOSGateway, the story willbe converted into a break and seen as a comme

4.8. Using the IPMOSBrowser in AnnovaSystems Open Media4.8.1. Launching the IPMOSBrowserTo launch the IPMOSBrowser in Open Media, open the Tools menu

4.8.2. Linking a Clip or Edit to a StoryAnnova System's Open Media allows clips and edits to be linked to a story by a drag-and-drop operation. T

4.8.3. Adding a Placeholder to a StoryAnnova System's Open Media allows placeholders to be linked to a story by a drag-and-drop operation. To lin

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1. Introduction1.1. About IPMOSBrowserThe IPMOSBrowser, is an ActiveX control or plug-in that integrates with your NewsroomComputer System (NCS) and t

2. Installing IPMOSBrowser2.1. How to Install IPMOSBrowserTo install IPMOSBrowser, proceed as follows:1. Double-click the IPMosBrowser.exe to launch t

The Installation Folder screen appears.4. Select the folder where the application has to be installed and click Next to continue.By default, the IPMOS