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1. EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 one on the LCD menu Please refer to Setup menu to select the duration of the transition effect PGMSPD VARMAX Aud Met PgmSpd Sort gt TCc PostRoll Pressing PgmSpd once enables the Program Speed mode and highlights this function on the LCD Pressing the key once more enables the Var Max mode and highlights this function on the LCD The PLAY key is flashing red while either of these modes is enabled e Program Speed mode In this mode only two speed values are available from the lever 0 when the lever is in the lower position or the speed defined in the setup p 6 1 F3 for any other position of the lever e Var Max mode the speed range defined by the lever is limited between 0 and the speed value defined in the setup p 6 1 F3 Sw TO IN Aud Met PomSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll Search When this function is enabled highlighted a camera change will cause a jump to the corresponding IN point if existing It will switch in Sync if no IN point exists for the current element or if SW to IN is OFF PREF Aud Met PgmSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll Selecting this function enables the Preference mode AUD MET Aud Met Mix PomSpd Sort gt Tc PostRoll This option enables disables the display of audio meters for all channels using the OSD of the output monitors 67 Version 9 00 68 EVS Multic
2. 51 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SD OUT D VITC Field to specify if embedded time code has to be inserted in the output The possible values are No No new time code inserted in the output In default Same time code as in the input inserted in the output LTC Time code from the LTC table inserted in the output USER User defined time code inserted in the output Lines Lines on which the specified time code must be written on the loop of the input By default these are lines 14 16 in NTSC and 19 21 in PAL UserBits Yes No flag to specify if the user bits have to be inserted in the output The default value is Yes Clean VBI Field in which the use specifies whether the VBI needs to be cleaned on the output The possible values are No The VBI is not cleaned in the output Always The VBI is always cleaned in the output If not OK The VBI is cleaned in the output if it is not correct PlayVar mode vertical split screen etc 5 3 SAVING AND LOADING SETUP FILES Twenty setup files can be saved on the XT 2 system disk 5 3 1 HOW TO SAVE CURRENT SETUP To save the current setup proceed as follows 1 Press F4 2 Enter a file name The file name contains max 8 characters no space or special character 3 Press ENTER 52 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 9 3 2 9 3 3 9 3 4 HOW TO LOAD
3. If the new playlist is empty the system will ask you whether you want to copy the current playlist at this new location If the new playlist is not empty it is automatically loaded and becomes the current playlist BROWSING QUICKLY THROUGH A PLAYLIST When the operator is neither in playlist nor in clip mode pressing the BROWSE key on the Remote panel automatically enters the current playlist in Browse mode In this mode the operator can quickly jump to the first field of each clip inside the playlist by moving the jog dial To return to the normal Playlist Edit mode press the BROWSE key again The operator can of course also activate the Browse mode directly from the Playlist Edit mode How TO NAME A PLAYLIST Each of the 90 playlists can be named On the Playlist screen you will notice that SHIFT F1 shows NAME PL 1 Type the name on the keyboard The name will appear in the lower left corner of the VGA screen next to the Name label 2 To validate the name press SHIFT F1 The name of the playlist is shown in the centre of the title bar of the VGA screen EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 1 10 13 1 11 1331 0 ROLLING A PLAYLIST After recalling a playlist you will roll the playlist using the pre defined speed of each clip use the PLAY key to start it As soon as the lever is used to start the playback or during playback the pre set speed for
4. F5 PUSH Mode Short F6 PUSH Receive Pg sl 2 3 4 678 90 Menu Quit Clr F Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn KEYWORDS FILE Possible values default SERVER or the name of a keywords file present on the XT 2 server This parameter specifies the keywords file to use to assign keywords to clips or to search the clips database Value Meaning No keywords file is selected and the keyword assignment and related search functions are not available SERVER The keywords file sent by the active network server to all systems on the network will be used Keyword Other file names will appear if keywords files files with a file name KWD extension have been loaded in the C LSMCE DATA KWD directory of the system Keyword files can be imported using the Import Export Setup Files function of the Maintenance menu of the EVS Menu refer to the Technical Reference for XT 2 Server manual for details The F8 key allows the operator to delete the selected file confirmation required Details about the keywords file format and keywords related functions are available in the Section 21 Version 9 00 4 7 8 4 7 9 4 7 10 22 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Keyword Management KEYWORD MODE Possible values List default Numeric This parameter specifies the keyword assignment search mode on the EVS Remote panel e List It will display the keywords by
5. 1 Recall the clip by pressing the corresponding F_ key 2 Move the jog dial to reach the picture where you want to define a new time code Press the MENU key to access the secondary menu Press SHIFT C to call the Set TC function Enter the new time code for the current picture O oo Aa Q In 59 94Hz modes NTSC you can select between Drop Frame and Non Drop Frame modes by pressing SHIFT MENU 7 Press the D key to select CAM or CLIP mode e In CAM mode only the time code of the camera angle loaded on the primary channel will be changed e In CLIP mode the time code of all camera angles of the clip will be changed 8 Press ENTER to confirm or MENU to cancel The primary time code of the entire clip is updated according to the new time code value so that the time code remains continuous inside the whole clip The next time this function is called the value previously used will be set as default EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 2 11 SECONDARY MENU IN CLIP MODE PGM1 112A SPIRW IL ILILZIB Push Aux Clip SOrt Swe gt Archive Tah ES Name In Clip mode the secondary menu of the Remote panel is different from the 2 1 Beil Clipss Local Recorelss Local 2 ig lt gt Record Train mode Post Roll Msg Rst Cam SV ie 2nd CTRL Cam B Cam C Cam D P Press MENU to access the secondary menu If no keyword file is selecte
6. CLEAR This function clears the IN OUT playlist CLIPS CUE points Note wy e To clear one CUE point recall the desired cue point and press CLEAR MARK key e To clear all cues when current picture is not a CUE point press CLEAR MARK key A message appears to confirm the command REBOOTING THE SYSTEM FROM THE EVS REMOTE PANEL Hard Reboot In the event that the system needs to be rebooted the process can be accomplished from the Remote panel Keep in mind that doing this while Multicam is running will of course force the Multicam application to close abruptly and up to 1 minute of the material being recorded and not clipped could be lost 57 Version 9 00 58 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 To reboot press the following key sequence Between step 3 and step 4 the RECORD button will flash GREEN and the PAGE button will flash RED Hitting the PAGE button will reboot the system Hitting the RECORD button will return to normal operation Soft Reboot from the keyboard It is also possible to run a soft reboot which will exit the software and return the user to the EVS Menu Here the software can be selected and entered again without having to reboot the entire system When running the following procedure the system will automatically save all recorded material record trains clips playlists upon exit Hit ALT Q on the keyboard or press F6 from the Mai
7. EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 CLIP INFORMATION For each clip the following information is displayed e position in the list e clip ID e clip name e time code of Short IN and Short OUT points Time codes from the LTC table are displayed in grey black Time codes from the USER TC table are displayed in yellow e ranking e archive status e current keywords BROWSING THROUGH RESULTS AND LOADING A CLIP The operator can browse this list with the arrow keys PgUp PgDn Home and End keys If the Browse mode of that screen is ON F5 BROWSE the clip will be loaded on the primary play channel as soon as it is selected If the Browse mode is OFF the operator must press ENTER after selecting the clip to load it n Note When a clip is displayed in the search results with a time code from the VITC table when this search option has been selected the clip is loaded with this time code even if the primary TC is the LTC POSSIBLE ACTIONS Many functions from the Clip screen are also available from the Search Results screen F1 NAME F2 CLIP CAM F3 CALL ALT P PLAY ALT R RECUE ALT T SET TC ALT Z gt ARCHIVE PAUSE To return to the Search screen to perform a new search press ALT S or F8 The previous search criteria are kept until the operator selects new criteria EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008
8. User s Manual Version 9 00 March 2008 Live Slow Motion amp Super Slow Motion Instant Replay amp Highlights Production Wwww evs tv COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment Copyright 2002 2008 All rights reserved DISCLAIMER The information in this manual is furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this user manual is accurate up to date and reliable EVS Broadcast Equipment cannot be held responsible for inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this publication IMPROVEMENT REQUESTS Your comments will help us improve the quality of the user documentation Do not hesitate to send improvement requests or report any error or inaccuracy on this user manual by e mail to doc evs tv Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Table of Contents 1 APPLICATION SELECTION isisccsissscivecsenisenmecctenssuniansncidensianrdemansisonneeuetennenmann 2 2 REMOTE CONTROLLED io sideivicsvscivacevasivasetesivacevesivavetesivavevesivavetnvivacavesivavetseivessias 3 2A General LAY OUL renien n aa AEE aa EE A a EEES EREN 3 Pe VIG Eo 010E AE E A E A EE 5 2 3 F keys amp Small UUON Sagese2esacer aceauss ss macedea de tale cay enatias t eceek eset vag ot uakce cas waaacbecteratmetereeameans 5 PAE HOM KY S ecce ees stir eal ees dads en cas E ed ect ae scene dante tterea ge AE 6
9. e Pressing PgDn displays a new screen with the information of the list of machines sorted by serial number with error counters information EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 9 2 How TO DISCONNECT A MACHINE FROM THE SERVER The operator has the possibility to disconnect a machine from the XNet Network This can be useful when setting up an SDTI network or troubleshooting an SDTI network issue To disconnect a machine from the server proceed as follows 1 Press SHIFT F4 to access the SDTI Network Monitoring screen 2 Press CTRL ALT L to disconnect the XHub branch from the network The following warning is displayed Warning The network branch you are connected on will be disconnected from the network All network actions will be disabled ESC Cancel ENTER Confirm 3 Press ENTER to confirm that you want to disconnect the XHub branch from the network On the SDT Network Monitoring screen the following message in red font informs that the machine is disconnected and how it can be connected again XHub branch disconnected from the network Press CTRL ALT L to reconnect 175 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 15 Paint Mode 15 1 176 H Note The Paint mode is a software option The functionality of this software package can be operated using the tablet and the stylus
10. gt CHANGE 14 16 14 16 PgUp Pgl F4 SAVE AS F5 LOAD ALT Q EXIT MULTICA EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 The following parameters can be defined IN LOOP D VITC The TC and user bits are always written on the monitoring SD outputs of the record codec and are the same as on the source video Lines HD OUT HANC LTC Lines on which the VITC time code must be written on the loop of the input By default these are lines 14 16 in NTSC and 19 21 in PAL Field to specify if embedded time code has to be inserted in the output The value specified has to be the same as for the HANC VITC field The possible values are No No new time code inserted in the output In default Same time code as in the input inserted in the output LTC Time code from the LTC table inserted in the output USER User defined time code inserted in the output UserBits Yes No flag to specify if the user bits have to be inserted in the output The default value is Yes HANC VITC Field to specify if embedded time code has to be inserted in the output The value specified has to be the same as for the HANC LTC field The possible values are No No new time code inserted in the output In default Same time code as in the input inserted in the output LTC Time code from the LTC table inserted in the output USER User defined time code inserted in the output
11. 13 5 2 2 4 Press ENTER on the Remote to confirm the CopyToTL The playlist is converted into a timeline at the playlist position you selected FROM THE VGA 1 Select the playlist you want to convert 2 Press CTRL C on the keyboard to copy it 3 Paste it into an empty playlist position using the CTRL T keys rather than CTRL V The timeline appears on the Remote as TL for timeline rather than PL for playlists On the Clip screen they appear with a blue background similar to the protected clip identifier All audios tracks in the playlist are placed on the timeline as follows each timeline has two audio edit tracks containing each single audio Independently from the audio configuration the first audio input is edited on the first audio track the second input on the second audio track In the future the parameter on page 3 4 F2 will be used to set how many audio mono tracks can be used for each edit track ENTERING THE TIMELINE EDIT MODE When the current playlist is a timeline pressing the PLST button enters the Timeline Edit mode The first user of the server gets its two first outputs assigned in this manner e Output 1 TL Recorder It always shows the edit e Output 2 TL Player It works the same way as when the server is on a train or on a clip with one PGM including all mark IN mark OUT functions network access etc JOGGING THE RECORDER In the Timeline Edit mode operators work b
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14. The soft keys have PRIMARY and SECONDARY functions and are divided into upper and lower sections Aux Clip Sw to IN PGMSpd SECONDARY MENU SYNC PRV OPERATIONAL CAM C MENU The LCD display is divided in two menus To access the secondary functions in the operational menu A to D press the SHIFT button To access the secondary menu press MENU from the remote controller The secondary menu is used to define settings that do not require regular changes without having to return to the Setup menu To return to the operational menu press the MENU key again To return to the Main menu in Multicam press SHIFT MENU EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 2 9 2 5 1 TRANSPORT CONTROLS JOG DIAL The JOG DIAL allows the operator to pass into Search mode and thus to choose exactly the Short OUT or Short IN image Move the jog dial clockwise to search forward and move it counter clockwise to search backwards One revolution of the jog dial will produce a jump of approximately 35 frames This number can be multiplied by enabling the Fast mode The multiplication factor is defined in the Setup menu Y Note The jog dial is also used e to set parameters in the Setup menu Refer to the Setup menu section for more information e to browse inside the clips database the cue points or
15. User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 DISCONNECTING FROM XNET When exiting the Multicam application the system checks if other systems are still connected to your XT 2 server then the following message appears Other users are connected to your LSM on XNet network Are you really sure that you want to close the Multicam application ESC CANCEL ENTER YES Press ESC to cancel the command and return to the application Press ENTER to exit the Multicam application SELECTING A SERVER ON XNET Selecting the NETWORK key SHIFT PLAY on the Remote displays the Network menu Select a LSM on XNE Page 1 4 F1 EL MACHINE 6 F2 ERRE MACHINE7 ES MACHINES8 F4 UES MACHINE9 F5 ANDRE LOCAL MACHINEO Previous Next Records Clip Rec The LCD screen of the Remote displays the complete list of available systems on the network The list is organized by the order of connection to the network Up to 4 pages are available to display up to 31 XT 2 servers The PREVIOUS and NEXT keys appear only when some machines are not visible on the current page LOCAL MODE The local system is identified with the Local sign after the name of the system The Local function A gives direct access to the Local mode and is highlighted when Local mode is activated EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipmen
16. ones related to the material and the TC type to search on 89 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 To search for clips or trains containing a specific TC proceed as follows 1 From the main Remote screen in Clip mode or Train mode press MENU to access the secondary menu 2 Press SHIFT C to access the Sort TC function The following screen is displayed SO ile ee CMXOXG OG OG OX Menu Cancel Enter Search Reset Set TC From Date To Date Return Clie HRG Srch Net 3 If requested press SHIFT C to define a date from which the search should be applied 1 Type the date in dd mm yy format with the F1 to F10 keys 2 Press ENTER to confirm and exit the field 4 If requested press SHIFT D to define a date to which the search should be applied 1 Type the date in dd mm yy format with the F1 to F10 keys 2 Press ENTER to confirm and exit the field 5 Press the B key to specify whether to search for clips Clip train Rec or both Clip Rec Press several times the B key to select the requested value 6 Press the C key to specify whether to search for the LTC LTC the user defined time code type USER or whatever TC type LTC USER Press several times the C soft key to select the requested value 7 Press the D key to specify whether to search only for local clips Srch Loc or on the entire XNet Network Srch Net
17. screen Press ESC to clear the whole field or lt BACKSPACE gt to delete the last character To apply the value entered in the name field to the selected keyword press F4 UPDATE KWD or click on that function with the stylus Repeat this operation for all keywords to update Press PgU PgDn to toggle between Page 1 keywords 1 to 100 and Page 2 keywords 101 to 200 or click on the Up Down red arrows on the right side of the screen If your machine is the actual Network server the updated file is automatically sent to all other users on the network every time a keyword is updated 115 Version 9 00 12 2 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 ASSIGNING KEYWORDS USING THE VGA SCREEN Keywords can be assigned to clips using the On Air Keyword screen F6 KW1 or the Off Air Keyword screen F7 KW2 The On Air Keyword screen is used to assign keywords to the clip loaded on the primary channel of the 1st user meaning that a play channel is used during this operation The Off Air Keyword screen is used to assign keywords to the clip selected with the green arrows in the Clip screen or in the VDR Panel even if this clip is not loaded on any play channel This can be useful to allow someone to assist the main operator for logging operations without taking any play channel from the system The operation of both On Air and Off Air Keyword screens is entirely similar CREEN sample action_1 21 pla
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19. 2 OPERATIONAL MENU Cam A Cam B Sync Prv 2nd CTRL Cam C Cam D CAM A B C D This parameter allows selecting the camera on the PGM output if PRV CTL is OFF and on PRV output if PRV CTL is ON Sync Prv 2nd CTRL Cam C gt By pressing the D key gt cameras The operation menu a Rst Cam Cam D Cam E Version 9 00 n Note In 5CAM configuration 5 recorder channels and 1 player channel or when loading a clip where CAM E or F exists the operational menu will display Rst Cam Cam B the operator has access to the D E and F Sync Prv 2nd CTRL Cam F lt Press the D key lt to return to CAM A B C selection RST CAM Louk Local Sync Prv 2nd CTRL This function restores the position of cameras on the active channels CAM A on PGM1 CAM B on PRV n Note When a clip playlist is loaded on a channel switching back to Live mode will recall the record train which was last used on that output This avoids too frequent uses of the RST CAM function 69 Version 9 00 70 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 LOCAL Sync Prv 2nd CTRL This function allows the user to reconnect to the local LSM after having accessed distant clips or record trains The function is highlighted when the user is connected to both clips and record train
20. 4 4 11 5 32 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 LEVER ENGAGE MODE Possible values Direct default Current speed The speed variation depends on the position of the T Bar lever e Direct mode the lever will engage directly when moved resulting in a speed jump to the desired speed determined by the lever arm position e Current speed mode the lever will only engage when it reaches the current playback speed whereas a move of the lever arm in the opposite direction of the current speed will result in a direct speed change 100 100 f Current Speed 20 0 0 SECOND LEVER RANGE The lever can be used in normal mode to play back clips at slow motion speed from 0 to 100 A secondary range is available to playback material at the following speed ranges 100 gt 100 default 0 gt 200 200 gt 200 0 gt 400 400 gt 400 To gain access to the secondary speed from the remote controller press SHIFT LEVER TAKE The second lever range is also available when editing the speed of playlist clips EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 11 6 4 11 7 4 11 8 4 11 9 RECALL CLIP TOGGLE Possible values Enable default Disable This option allows the operator to select the camera of a clip through the Function keys Pressing several times the F_ key browses to CAM A CAM B CAM C CA
21. 4 Tracks mode Select new track 1 2 3 4 0 e In 8 Tracks mode Select new track 1234567 80 154 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 3 5 13 3 6 13 4 13 4 1 n Note Selecting track 0 will mute the output until the next swap point or the end of the clip Several swap points can be set on the same time code e g 1 gt 3 2 gt 4 DELETING SWAP POINTS When the operator is on a swap point pressing CLEAR IN OUT deletes the current swap point All swap points for that time code are deleted When the operator is not on a swap point pressing CLEAR IN OUT brings up a confirmation message to delete all swap points for the current clip NAVIGATING SWAP POINTS When the operator is in Swap mode the previous swap point can be reached by pressing the Go to In button on the Remote The next swap point is reached by pressing the Go to Out button The function works in loop mode REPLACE FUNCTION INTRODUCTION The purpose of the Replace function is to automate a routine used by operators to create effects in a playlist the operator would loop a section or an entire playlist back to themselves and during the playback add some effects externally graphic insertion for instance or internally changing the speed The operator would then edit the original playlist to insert the desired section into the original playlist That section would need to be inserted i
22. 6 8 4 6 9 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Record Trains P 2 2 F1 Guardbands O5s00fr F2 Default clip duration 04s00fr F3 Mark cue points Live F4 Preroll O2s00fr F5 Record trains OUTs Play Through F6 Freeze on cue points No Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn GUARDBANDS Range from 00s00fr to 60s00fr Default 05s00fr This option specifies the amount of guardband before and after clips Note A clip is created immediately when the operator saves it by pressing the F_ key on the Remote and is thus limited by the amount of material recorded at that time This might create a shorter guardband than indicated in the setup if the material recorded beyond the OUT point is shorter than the default guardband duration The only exception is the creation of a clip by marking an IN point but no OUT point In this case the clip has a duration defined by the Default Clip Duration parameter of the setup and the guardband beyond the OUT point has the duration defined by the Guardband parameter If the material recorded when the operator presses the F_ key to save the clip using this technique is not long enough the F_ key will blink an the clip will not be available until the required duration including the guardband is recorded DEFAULT CLIP DURATION Possible values Disable or 00s01fr to 30s00fr Default 04s00fr This option allows setting the duration
23. C The names of the remote systems are now displayed after the Page and Bank information and in the Title bar of the Clip screen TOTAL 1234 CLIP 167 Version 9 00 14 7 14 7 1 168 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 9 Note It is possible from the VGA to connect back to the last machine connected by pressing ALT lt TAB gt OPERATING WITH XNET When the remote system is selected the operation with remote clips or remote trains is similar to the operations on the local system HOW TO RECALL PLAY BACK A REMOTE CLIP Select the Clip mode in the Network menu Select the Remote LSM from the list The LCD display returns to the normal mode Select the clip page 1 2 3 to 10 PAGE key When selecting a XT 2 it will automatically reconnect to the page and bank that was last used Select the bank in which the desired clip is located DES H SHIFT Choose the clip required F1 F10 If all clips are present from Camera A B C and D they will appear in their respective locations Channel A B C or D The label of a remote clip is different in order to identify it easily among other clips Page Clip 4 1 1 2B O2 lt Remote LSM fof Bank Camera EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 7 2 14 7 3 14 7 4 HOW TO NAME A REMOTE CLIP 1 Sele
24. D even if no IN or OUT point has been marked on this one AUTO MAKE CLIP FOR CAME Possible values Yes default No Make clip on CAM E even if no IN or OUT point has been marked on this one RESYNC TO TC REF The Multicam application uses an internal table to reference all time code discontinuities detected on the LTC input of the system This table is used to match a recorded field to its time code When the number of TC discontinuities is too important a TC warning appears on the OSD of the output monitors and the system switches to the internal time code mode The operator can clear the TC discontinuities by calling the Resync to TC ref function This function synchronizes the internal TC to the time code read on the LTC input of the server From that moment on the system will assume that the time code was continuous for previously recorded material and will take into account the new time code discontinuities Note that the above explanation is only valid for record trains For clips the time code of the first field of the clip is memorized at the creation of the clip and the time code is always assumed continuous inside the clip Clearing the internal TC table will consequently have no effect on the time code of recorded clips To call the Resync to TC ref function simply press the F6 key The function is immediately performed and the message TC resynchronization done is displayed Version 9 00 4 6 7 4
25. EVS Configuration menu However if for any reason the network has been interrupted or the machine designated as the network server is not available another machine on the network the Master machine with the highest serial number will automatically take over this job including the distribution of the keywords file Even if the original network server reconnects he will not necessarily become the actual network server again The machine that actually assumes the role of network server can easily be identified from the Connect window on the VGA or from the Network menu on the EVS Remote panel thanks to the displayed next to its name That machine only has the ability to distribute its current keyword file to the others on the SDTI network EDITING THE KEYWORD FILE FROM THE MULTICAM APPLICATION The keyword file can also be edited directly in the Multicam application using the Off Air Keyword screen F7 This screen is also used to assign keywords to a clip but the keyword assignment functions will be described further in this chapter EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 AIR KEYWORD SCREEN sample keywords 1 to ast ss PRCT E EN ES EAT EET ENE Tem Tete m F CLIt iM 0 E IIE KWD Fo 3 Raction_1 action_2 action_3 action_4 action_5 action_6 action_7 action_8 action_3 action_10 action_11 action_12 action_13 action_14 action_15 action_16 action_1 ac
26. F_ keys light red F_ keys of unselected pages light green EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 7 11 4 7 12 4 7 13 4 7 14 3 Press ENTER to validate your selection Clas Ps3 3 F1 PLST Receive Pg L 23 45S 62h 89 F2 Protocol receive Page 06 F3 Default XFile XFile 31 F4 Grab image Disable F5 Browse button Browse F6 Reset Archive Status Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn PLST RECEIVE PAGE Possible values Select one or more clip pages from 1 to 10 Default Page 10 This function allows the operator to automatically create a local copy of all network clips when copying a local or network playlist In this setting you need to select the page s of your machine where clips received when using the PLST CLIPS copy function must be stored Refer to the description of the Playlist copy function for details Clip pages can be assigned simultaneously as PUSH and PLST Receive Pages PROTOCOL RECEIVE PAGE Default Protocol Receive page 6 This setting defines in which page the clips created by protocol are stored When a page is full clips are stored on the next page Only clips created on this page and the other protocol pages if the first page is full are visible for protocols DEFAULT XFILE Value XFile name and network number Default This setting defines the XFile where clips must be sent to when using the ARC
27. GPI IN SETTINGS GP 1 2 3 4 GPI Menu Quit n Settings Channel Device F1 PGM1 a F2 PGM2 F3 PGM3 s F4 PGM4 E joo waa Port Function F5 Play Play Play Play Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn GP 5 6 7 8 GPI Menu Quit n Settings Channel Device F1 RMT1 F2 RMT1 F3 RMT1 FS F4 RMT1 p 8 2 Port Function F5 Play F6 Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn Version 9 00 These 2 pages define the settings for the GPI inputs of the XT 2 server For each GPI input the operator has the possibility to define the following parameters e Channel that the GPI will affect or the device that the GPI is assigned to A device can be an EVS Remote 1 or one of the protocols defined in page 7 1 if some GPI must be used by the AirBox in a mixed configuration LSM AirBox or if a GPls must trigger some actions on a channel controlled by a Sony protocol etc If the operator selects EVS Remote 1 the GPI will trigger the selected action on all channels controlled by that remote 39 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 e Function that the GPI will trigger Play Pause Recue Previous recue to previous clip inside the playlist Next go to next clip inside the playlist Skip skip the next clip in the playlist no action is taken If a GPI is assigned to an AVSP protocol
28. Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Clips can be extended from the IN point until the OUT point or from the OUT point until the IN point Select which direction you want to use and apply Example of extend with the video track selected INSERT The Insert is always done with three points i e IN OUT IN OUT Recorder X X Recorder X X Player X Player X IN OUT IN TOUT Recorder X Recorder X Player X X Player X X ACCESS THE PLAYER To access the player to select the material to be inserted press the Preview Control key PRV CTL From this channel you can select material from the record trains or clips When IN and OUT points have been marked on the recorders and players press the INSERT or TAKE buttons on the Remote to execute the insert edit 161 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 XNet SDTI Network 14 1 162 OB Truck 1 6 Channel XT AIRBOX 2 REC 4 PLAY y 4 Channel XT 6 Channel XT Z p OB Truck 2 OVERVIEW The XNet network is composed by several XT 2 servers all connected with a 75 Ohm coaxial cable BNC The exchange between systems is operated through the SDTI interface at 540 or 1485 Mbps The XNet network requires a network server dedicated to the management of the da
29. OSD the VGA the network the clip management the record trains the channel names Page 2 It includes detailed settings on the insertion of VITC See Section 5 2 or ANC time codes channel by channel H Note The other windows are described in the Software Technical Reference manual on XT 2 Servers HOW TO ACCESS THE SETUP CONFIGURATION The VGA Setup screen is available by pressing simultaneously SHIFT F2 on the keyboard with CAPS LOCK disabled The Setup Configuration is not accessible if CAPS LOCK is ON How TO MOVE INSIDE THE SETUP CONFIGURATION e Use lt TAB gt SHIFT lt TAB gt to move from one parameter to the next previous and the lt arrow keys to change the value of a parameter e Use PAGE UP PAGE DOWN to access the Time code configuration screen EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 5 1 GENERAL SETTINGS The first page of the VGA Setup screen contains some parameters from the Setup menu of the Remote panel that are useful to adjust when working in a mode where no Remote panel is used Some parameters included in the VGA Setup screen are common with those in the Remote Setup menu Therefore a modification in the VGA Setup screen is reflected immediately in the Remote Setup Menu and vice versa SETUP CONFIGURATION PAGE 1 Code Settings LTC LTC LTC OSD Settings Genlock error Yes Call Ch UGA PGM z PGM1 Disk error Network er
30. PL11 LSMO1 MICHEL CLOW ROO OOeo ota 152A 03 Cli GLIZ 00 Unk 1114 04 Cli roor 008105 Unk EZE Clipname4567 00 04 Unk 1123 02 Clis 0113 OOsOil Unk 552C 08 noname01234 00 02 Unk Cilie UNE BFP E EDIT ALL SPEED E ELETE How TO ROLL A PLAYLIST WITH REMOTE CLIPS 1 Once the playlist is cued and ready to roll select the playlist from the playlist bank 2 Press the PLST key on the Remote panel 3 Move the lever to start the playback or press the PLAY key CLIPS UNAVAILABLE ON THE XNET NETWORK While the playlist is rolling on air a remote clip might be unavailable due to a network problem or simply if the remote LSM has left the network In this case the clip is marked as NOT AVAILABLE on the playlist screen and is skipped when the playlist is rolling If a clip is made available again it will re appear automatically and be played at the right position in the playlist Unavailable clips are shown on the VGA monitor but not on the LCD of the remote The operator can decide to definitively remove the unavailable clips from the current playlist by using the Cir Unav function SHIFT B in Playlist Edit mode Note that this function is only visible when unavailable clips are present and with Split Audio Editing turned off How TO CREATE LOCAL CLIPS WITH REMOTE RECORD TRAINS 1 Select the Records mode in the Network menu 2 Select
31. Press several times the D key to select the requested value 8 Press ENTER to launch the search Results If matching clips are found the Remote panel will automatically be in Browse mode the BROWSE key is red allowing the operator to quickly view the frame of each clip corresponding to the requested time code by rotating the jog dial To be able to jog inside a clip disable the Browse mode by pressing on the BROWSE key and move the jog dial To return to the Browse mode inside the search results press the BROWSE key again Search results are reset when going by to LIVE mode or when a new search is performed 90 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 2 11 1 11 2 11 2 11 2 11 3 11 2 11 4 TEZ TIS Examples e You have loaded the picture of an interesting event and you want to see all clips that contain that same event Call the Sort gt TC function select the network local search option and launch the search Move the jog dial and you will see the same event on the same time code from all available camera angles that have been clipped e You know the time code of a particular event and you want to see all clips containing that event Call the Sort gt TC function edit the time code to the desired value select the network local search option and press ENTER you will obtain the same result as above if the time code belongs to the same type as the one previously menti
32. RS422 3 EVS Remote F4 RS422 4 Sony BVW75 F5 RS422 5 Sony BVW75 F6 Men RS422 6 Touch Screen u Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn This page is used to define what type of device controller is connected to each RS422 port of the XT 2 RS422 1 Value EVS Remote When working in LSM base configuration the first RS422 port must always be connected to an EVS remote No other possible selection RS422 2 Possible values EVS Remote Sony BVW75 XtenDD35 Odetics VDCP EVS AVSP EVS IPDP Edit Rec Default EVS Remote RS422 3 Possible values EVS Remote Sony BVW75 XtenDD35 Odetics VDCP EVS AVSP EVS IPDP Edit Rec Default EVS Remote 35 Version 9 00 4 12 4 4 12 5 4 12 6 4 12 7 36 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 RS422 4 Possible values EVS Remote Sony BVW75 XtenDD35 Odetics VDCP EVS AVSP EVS IPDP Edit Rec Default Sony BVW75 RS422 5 Possible values Sony BVW75 XtenDD35 Odetics VDCP EVS AVSP EVS IPDP Edit Rec Default Sony BVW75 RS422 6 Possible values Sony BVW75 XtenDD35 Odetics VDCP EVS AVSP EVS IPDP Edit Rec Touch Screen Default Touch Screen t Note Y e It is preferable to assign all EVS remotes to the first RS422 ports Avoid interleaving protocols and EVS remotes in this list e The Touc
33. Special Effects F5 Audio Clr F0O Restore Defaults Menu Quit Clr F_ Default F0O PgDn e To exit the Setup menu when you are in the main page of the Setup menu press the MENU key HOW TO SELECT AND TO MODIFY PARAMETERS To modify the parameters you can proceed as follows for most of the parameters 1 Go to the desired page as explained in the Section 4 2 2 Select the parameter to be modified by pressing the corresponding F_ key 3 Make adjustment by rotating the jog dial 4 Press the corresponding F_ key again to validate the modification 5 Press MENU to return to the main page of the Setup menu HOW TO RESET THE DEFAULT VALUES To restore the default value of a parameter in the Setup menu proceed as follows 1 Go to the desired page as explained in the Section 4 2 2 Press CLEAR and the F_ key that corresponds to the parameter on which to restore the default values Confirm the action To restore the default values on the entire Setup menu press CLEAR FO and confirm the action EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 5 4 5 1 4 5 2 4 5 3 OSD SETTINGS OSD Settings p l 1 Fl Genlock Error Msg Yes F2 Disk Error Msg Yes F3 Network Error Msg Yes F4 Cue number on OSD Yes F5 Keyword info No Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn GENLOCK ERROR MSG Possible values Yes default No T
34. This is similar to the freeze on OUT point functionality but because it will be done on cue point you will be able to freeze on any field impossible with OUT points When playing record trains where cue points have been marked the playout freezes on the cue point if the parameter is set to Yes It plays through if the parameter is set to No The Post Roll parameter is not taken into account for this functionality Version 9 00 4 6 13 4 6 14 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Record Trains be 2 3 Fl Internal Loop Mode Video tAudio F2 Make Clip rem Trains Ctrled Cams Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn INTERNAL LOOP MODE Possible values Video Audio default Video only This parameter defines which components of PGM1 output must be recorded back into the server when the Loop mode is engaged e Video Audio Both video and audio signals of PGM1 are recorded back into CAM A input e Video only Only the video signal of PGM1 is recorded back into CAM A input This allows the operator to continue the record of live audio tracks during the Loop process This can be useful to add music voice or live sound to an edit for example 9 Note In audio embedded the audio is always looped whether the loop mode is set to video audio or video only MAKE CLIP REM TRAINS Possible values Ctrled Cams default All cams This parameter allows cli
35. XT 2 server to be controlled by external devices SONY BVW75 PROTOCOL This protocol allows the server to be seen as a VTR by the controlling device On a playback channel all usual transport commands play PlayVar pause goto time code pause stop etc are supported On a record channel only Rec and Stop commands are supported This protocol is the simplest one but does not support clip management It should be used when the controlling device does not support the XtenDD35 Odetics or Louth VDCP protocols ex edit controllers NLE applications some video switchers VTR controllers etc XTENDD35 PROTOCOL This protocol is based on the Sony BVW75 protocol for all standard transport commands It has extended commands so that it supports clip management using this protocol the controlling device can create name recall and delete clips This protocol can be used with Thomson GVG XtenDD range of switchers and with DNF ST300 EVS and 4040CL EVS controllers ODETICS PROTOCOL This protocol is based on the Sony BVW75 protocol for all standard transport commands It has extended commands so that it supports clip and playlist management using this protocol the controlling device can create name recall and delete clips but it can also manage playlists This protocol can be used with many different control devices and automations software including DNF ST300 and 4040CL controllers 189 Version 9 00 190 EVS Multica
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38. ai eh ee a 166 VII Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 6 Selecting a Server on XNet iin cepccteeset cee sakenteneeetecerwisdosieestveckansaeuasmenteuetbeeeveentaeiaraers 166 Egcal mode oi 1c keith pete ieee nee ari a a lr ented aici ated tan A 166 Clips Modei maran a R tvdevoe yas ced nckseedy a aE NE A a AA aai 167 ROCOrdS MO e PEE E EE T A A T 167 Glips Records MOdes EENE TETE TA TN A 167 14 7 Op rating With XNE irtis aneneen E Re 168 14 7 1 How to Recall Play Back a Remote Clip sesseseesssesresrsssrnssrrssrnssrrssrnssrnssrnssrrssrnrssrnssrns 168 14 7 2 How to Name a Remote Clip eccceccccecceeceeneeceeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeseeeeecaaeeeeaaeeeeeeeseaeeesaeeeenaeessaees 169 14 7 3 How to Modify IN Out Points of a Remote Clip sesseeeeseeeeessrssrrssrissriesrrsssrrssrrssrresrresrn 169 14 7 4 How to Insert Remote Clips Into a Playlist cccccccesseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeseeeeseaeeeeneeeeeaees 169 14 7 5 Howto Rolla Playlist With Remote Clips ce ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeceneeeeeaeeeeaeeeseaeeesaeeesaaeeeenees 170 Clips Unavailable on the XNet Network ccceceseeceeeeeesceseeeeceeesaeeeeeaeeeesaeseeceaeceseeesaeseeesaeseeeeaesaeseeesaesaeseeeeaeeneeeaeeeeseaeeaes 170 14 7 6 How to Create Local Clips With Remote Record Trains cccccceeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeenees 170 14 8 Mapping network cameras sis dicc cece sheauene dacs scons adenntasdd sce tegdensa
39. by pressing F5 on the keyboard or by clicking on the F5 VIEW area on the screen CLIP 02 mtpcO2 Loc REC 04 mtpcO4 Fi NAME F2 CAM F3 CALL F4 PREF F5 TOT 0110 CLP 02h17mO6 REM 02h40m54 Zi Ell F6 Kil ON 10 Pl HM f JLEW f KW ONNE I FIUOSPL MODE CLIP CLIPBOARD Ey E PAGE gt 1 lt 2 3 7 BANK gt 1 lt 11 4 USING THE VDR PANEL The VGA VDR Panel is accessed from any VGA screen by pressing SHIFT F9 on the keyboard The lower section of the VDR Panel is similar to the clip screen with the same functions The upper section of the VDR Panel features 2 windows that can each take control of one channel of the server Pressing SHIFT F9 in the VDR Panel returns the VGA to the Clip screen mode 105 Version 9 00 CLIP 02 mince thoes REG on BERGA TOT 0110 CLP 02h1 7m06 REM 02h56m46 Zi aa cana 18 cares i eeg Me e change Roo MARK iN CLIP JAME NEW jC IN 11 4 2 106 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 CAP AME WUT MARK iN oti BEGMeEF Mve gt i Loo MaMe BEcoeErF SAVE AS IN4 44 lt gt gt gt POUT GoTO AVE AS MODE CLIP RBG Ss a e a C C C tem lt BANK gt 1 lt i VDR PANEL LOWER SECTION The browsing of clips the viewing modes normal or extended the way clips are recalled moved and copied etc in the VDR Panel is strictly the same as in the Clip screen The CONNECT window is called with F9 and allows to connect to other
40. can be assigned to every clip When the Keyword Info parameter is set to Yes these keywords and ranking appears on the OSD of the output monitors when the clip is loaded on its Short IN point As soon as the operator starts jogging into the clip or initiates a playback this information is removed from the OSD so that the video content is clearly visible RECORD TRAIN SETTINGS F6 Resync to TC ref Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn Record Trains p 2 1 Fl Auto make clip for cam A Yes F2 Auto make clip for cam B Yes F3 Auto make clip for cam C Yes F4 Auto make clip for cam D Yes F5 Auto make clip for cam E Yes AUTO MAKE CLIP FOR CAMA Possible values Yes default No This function selects the automatic camera creation When creating clips the clip corresponding to the camera on which IN OUT points have been marked are always saved It is possible to save automatically the same action on the other cameras AUTO MAKE CLIP FOR CAM B Possible values Yes default No Make clip on CAM B even if no IN or OUT point has been marked on this one EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 6 3 4 6 4 4 6 5 4 6 6 AUTO MAKE CLIP FOR CAM C Possible values Yes default No Make clip on CAM C even if no IN or OUT point has been marked on this one AUTO MAKE CLIP FOR CAM D Possible values Yes default No Make clip on CAM
41. clip This function is only available when the Playlist Edit mode PLST EDIT or Playlist Diffusion mode PLST DIFF is active on the EVS Remote panel Type the desired name for the current clip in the Name field and press F1 to name the current clip in the playlist 133 Version 9 00 13 1 9 3 13 1 6 134 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 OTHER OPERATIONS To use the following commands you must be in Playlist Edit or Playlist Diffusion mode e To enter the Playlist Edit mode press the PLST key on the EVS Remote The LCD screen of the Remote displays the information about the previous current and next 3 clips of the playlist e To enter the Playlist Diffusion mode press the PLST key again The following operations can be performed from the VGA playlist screen Criteria Description Naming a For more information refer to the above section playlist Naming the For more information refer to the above section current clip PLAY PAUSE Press ALT P to start the playback pause of the playlist from the current position RECUE Press ALT R to recue to the beginning of the playlist and pause NEXT Press ALT N while the playlist is playing to force immediately the transition to the next clip in the playlist SKIP Press ALT S while the playlist is playing to skip the next clip The current clip will play until the defined OUT point than the playlist will
42. copy the original playlist to the new location or whether you simply want to select a new empty playlist default choice EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Select New Playlist 13 Menu Cancel mnte 8 Conii 4 Press COPY A key to select the copy option The menu becomes Copy Playlist 11 03 te Playlist 13 2 Menu Cancel Enter Confir PLST CLP NEW PLST 5 To specify whether to copy the EDL with or without the clips do one of the following e f you want to copy only the EDL without copying the clips contained in the original playlist press ENTER The copy is done instantly since there is no material to transfer e If you want to copy the EDL and the clips themselves to your local machine press PLST CLP B key The display becomes Copy playlist 11705 aime all met Clips co Piewiliste L3 Menu Cancel Enter Confirm 6 To specify whether to perform a Short or Long copy select the desired value SHORT or LONG with the C key e SHORT mode default only the section of the clips between the Short IN and Short OUT as defined in the playlist will be copied increased by the duration of the guardbands as defined on the destination system e LONG mode the entire original clips including their guardbands will be copied on the destination system 7 Once the va
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44. for use with the EVS AirBox or AirEdit application the function of this GPI will be defined by the AirBox AirEdit software The representations of pages 8 1 and 8 2 of the LCD screen show the default values for GPI inputs 1 to 8 For the pinout of the GPI connector and wiring instructions please refer to the XT Technical Reference GPI Setting p 8 3 GPI Function Type 1 Fl F5 2 F2 F6 30 LESiieessso SSe F7 4 F4 F8 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn The GPls OUT have been implemented primarily for the Replace function On the IN OUT point when executing the replace users can trigger GPI OUTs POSSIBLE FUNCTIONS e Replace e Empty not used default value Possible values e Low e Low Pulse e High e High Pulse 40 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 15 4 15 1 4 15 2 Version 9 00 EXAMPLE Users can select all types of GPls The behaviour varies accordingly Before the On Replace Between IN On Replace After the IN IN and OUT OUT OUT High Low High High Low Low Low High Low Low High High High Low High Pulse Low High Pulse Low Pulse Low High Low Pulse High Low Pulse High Pulse GPI OUT Setting p 8 4 F1 GPI Delay Disable F2 GPI Out Advance Disable F3 GPI Pulse Duration O1s00fr Menu Quit Cl
45. groups of 8 on the LCD of the Remote panel and the operator can select them with the corresponding F_ key e Numeric It doesn t display the keywords list on the LCD but allows the Operator to enter directly the keyword ID using the F_ keys The Numeric mode is faster when the operator knows the position of the keywords inside the keywords file either from memory using the VGA keyword screens or using a print of the keywords list PUSH MACHINE 1 amp 2 Possible values network system name and number Default This parameter specifies which machine s on the network clips must be sent to when using the PUSH function on the EVS Remote panel Users can define two push machines F3 PUSH Machine 1 F4 PUSH Machine 2 The clips will be pushed in sequential order PUSH RECEIVE PAGE Possible values Select one or more clip pages from 1 to 10 Default p 5 This parameter specifies the page of your machine where clips sent to you by other network operators using the PUSH function must be stored How to Specify PUSH Receive Page s To specify the page s to which the clips pushed from another network operator will be stored proceed as follows 1 In the 274 page of Clip parameters press the F5 key to edit the PUSH Receive Page parameter 2 Press the F_ key corresponding to the page number you want to select unselect as PUSH Receive Page The selected pages will be highlighted on the LCD and the corresponding
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47. is pushed In both cases a message appears for a few seconds on the LCD to confirm that the clip is being pushed and indicating the clip location where it will be stored on the receiving machine If the Receive Page s defined on the destination machine is are full the operator who tries pushing the clip is notified While this message is being displayed the operator can press the MENU key at any time to return to the normal menu Depending on the CAM CLIP mode selected by the D key only the camera angles loaded on the controlled channels are pushed CAM mode or all camera angles of the clip are pushed at once CLIP mode gt ARCHIVE Sash Aux Clip Sort gt TC Post Roll eres The Archive function allows the operator to flag a clip to place it in the archive queue of the XFile defined in the Setup menu p 3 3 F1 This function is blinking when the clip is flagged for archiving but has not yet been archived It is permanently highlighted when the archiving of the clip is completed Depending on the mode selected with the D key CLIP CAM the gt ARCHIVE flag is assigned only to the camera angles of the clip loaded on the controlled channels CAM mode or to all camera angles of the clip CLIP mode 1 The EVS Xfile is a 2U device with 2 removable hard drives that can be connected to the XNet SDTI network Clips can be archived to restored from the removable medias 88 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EV
48. it is the case When both in and out have been marked the display switches to Cam A 2fields Int Loop Ext Loop Replace The Int Loop and Ext Loop keys are blinking CHOOSING THE LOOP MODE Before entering the Replace Playback mode the operator has to choose between Internal Loop or External Loop The Internal Loop is the same loop as the existing loop process The External Loop allows you to select on which channel you will physically re record the output of your PGM The link is physical it is necessary to make the video link manually with a router or vide audio cables it is not done inside the server EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 4 4 Additional parameters are available for the external loop e With the Cam A function SHIFT C you can select the camera the PGM will be recorded to for the external LOOP process Press SHIFT C until the desired camera is selected e With the 2 fields function SHIFT D you can select by how much the video coming back to your record channel will be delayed If you are using a DVE it could introduce a delay This system is based on the assumption that audio and video are in sync when they hit the record channel The delay value can not be negative Select SHIFT D to highlight the delay value and the display allows you to add frames or fields of delay to the delay value Pressing either MENU or SHI
49. of clips created with only IN point or only OUT point When set to Disable both IN and OUT points are required to be able to create a clip MARK CUE POINTS Possible values Live default Playback Live memorizes cue points based on the time code of the LIVE input Playback memorizes cue points based on the time code of the field loaded on the main play channel EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 6 10 4 6 11 4 6 12 PRE ROLL Range from 0s01fr to 5s00fr Default OsO5fr Pre roll duration used when recalling a cue point RECORD TRAIN OUTS Possible values Play through default Freeze When this parameter is set to Freeze and an OUT point is marked in a record train Multicam will countdown to the OUT point and automatically freeze on that picture if the Post Roll mode is disabled or on that picture the Post Roll duration if the Post Roll mode is enabled when replaying that section When the parameter is set to Play through Multicam will still countdown to the OUT point but will keep playing through this point In a clip Multicam always freezes on the OUT point or OUT point Post Roll duration when Post Roll mode is enabled FREEZE ON CUE POINTS Possible values No default Yes The purpose of this functionality is to allow marking cue points on any field of a record train and freeze on the cue point when the playback reaches it
50. on a XT 2 system is actually limited to 4096 This number is displayed in the upper right window of the VGA Setup screen SHIFT F2 from the PC keyboard If you are working with XNet SDTI network keep in mind that the total number of clips on the entire network is limited to 6 000 or 16 000 depending on the network settings This number is displayed in the same area on the VGA Setup window The following diagram represents the hierarchy of the Multicam clip numbering system As an example clip number 112 is used i 1 to 10 Clips Page Selected with the PAGE key PAGE 1 PAGE2 PAGE3 PAGE 10 Clips Bank 4 through 9 SHIFT F1 to 9 F2 F3 F4 F5 F7 F8 F9 FIO SGeoeeee 1 through 10 F2 F3 F4 F5 F7 F8 F9 FIO Bo oo000005 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 7 Control Mode 7 1 7 2 7 3 Multicam can be set in three different basic modes depending on commands used LIVE E2E MODE This mode selected at start up can also be selected by pushing the RECORD key Multicam records the input signal and plays it at the same time on the program output SEARCH MODE This mode is selected by moving the jog dial In this mode the operator has the opportunity to search for an image in order to define cue points or clips Moving the command knob clockwise will force Multicam to search forward moving the command knob counter clockwise will force it to se
51. option of the EVS Maintenance menu Changing the Lipsync value in the Setup menu will update it in the EVS menu and vice versa 9 Note l This adjustment is done during the record process A new Lipsync value will apply for the next recorded pictures only 29 Version 9 00 4 10 3 4 10 4 4 10 5 30 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 AUDIO METERS ON OSD Possible values Yes default No This parameter enables disables the display of audio meters at the bottom of each output monitor AuDIO METERS ADJ DB Possible range 12 to 12 by 2 dB steps Default 0 dB This parameter allows adjusting the sensitivity of audio meters on the OSD of the output monitors A positive value means that the meters will be more sensitive AUX TRACK OUTPUT Possible values Prv Prv amp 7 8 15 16 PGM This parameter defines to which audio outputs the Aux Track of the playlist will be played out of Value Meaning PRV default The Aux Track will use the audio outputs normally assigned to the PRV channel If no PRV channel is available the Aux Track will not be assigned to any audio output PRV amp 7 8 15 16 The Aux Track will use the audio outputs normally assigned to the PRV channel if there is one plus all the audio outputs from 7 8 15 16 that have not yet been assigned to another channel Use this option if you need an aux track without PRV channel available PGM The Aux Tr
52. or 16000 clips depending on the setting in the EVS Configuration menu e network speed network mode and network number as defined in the EVS Configuration Menu 45 Version 9 00 9 1 2 9 1 4 46 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 e version of the Multicam software e codec and video configuration and bitrate used CLIP MANAGEMENT SETTINGS DATE FORMAT dd mm yy This is the date format used for the dates in searches or in clip information display This parameter is read only and provided for information purpose DELETING A KEYWORD FILE FROM THE SETUP SCREEN Move the cursor to the Keywords File parameter using the lt TAB gt SHIFT lt TAB gt keys then press CTRL DEL and confirm whether you want to delete the current keywords file from disk or not CHANNEL NAMES Play and Rec channels can be named 12 characters max The name of record channels will be displayed on the OSD of the video output monitor when a record train is loaded displayed on the E E monitoring outputs and can also be used to name clips automatically when the Autoname Clip parameter is set to CAM name The name of the player channel will be displayed on the OSD but truncated to 4 characters n Note The channel names become very important for IPDirector usage These names cannot currently be defined from an IPDirector system and must be defined on this screen GENERAL TIME CODE SETTINGS Fr
53. or a touch screen The normal pointing device is the tablet It is selected in the Setup menu Selecting F2 on page 6 2 of the Setup menu will toggle between tablet touch screen only when the touch screen is available The touch screen must always be connected to the RS422 port 6 and defined on page 7 2 of the Setup menu F6 The use of the Loop function allows the operator to record the effect back into the 1st record channel of the server and to create a clip with the paint feature Rolling a clip while in the Loop mode in Painting and dissolving paint image on off allow for a very powerful feature PAINT MODE MONITOR DISPLAY This section presents the available functions on the Paint Mode monitor display For more information refer to the subsections below Cine Elipse Arrow Select Brush Circ Color Erase Clear og Thickness Clip Information 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0 k L lt lt lt I gt gt gt C LSP Keyer Library Jog Pause Mark SloMoPlay on off Cue Out Live EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 C clear clears screen L enables line mode one shot See also Section 0 C c circle Ai large small circle one shot See also Section A automatic arrow at end of freehand drawing See also Section 0 D selects brush colour and thickness See also Section 0 Br1 Br2 toggles between Brush1 and Brush2 E erases unwanted p
54. point of the clip to a new value Press ALT T type the desired value and confirm with enter When creating the clip this time code will replace the original time code of the Short IN point 6 Press ALT S to save the clip s The operator still has the opportunity to rename the clip during this operation He can then save the clip to the current cursor location by pressing ENTER or to the first available clip location on the current server by pressing ALT U 111 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 12 Keyword Management 12 1 112 Each clip of the server can be assigned 3 keywords and a ranking Values for ranking are The keywords are selected from a user defined keywords file that can contain up to 200 keywords of 12 characters This information keywords ranking can then be combined with other criteria time code dates to search the server s database for matching Clips The keyword and ranking assignment and the search functions can be performed using the EVS Remote panel or the VGA screen and PC keyboard This functions are only available if license codes 124 database search functions and 125 keyword assignment functions are installed on the server CREATING AND SELECTING THE KEYWORD FILE The keyword file is a simple text file with a name of 8 characters and a KWD extension All keyword files must be located in the Multicam KWD directory of th
55. ranking The RESET key SHIFT A can be used at any time to clear all 3 keyword locations and reset the ranking to the lowest level EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 ARCHIVE This field allows selecting archive status for search criteria Parameter On the Remote None default Archive Clips not archived gt Archive Clips to be archived gt Archive blinking Clips archived It is possible to include trains in the search The B key allows to toggle between CLIPS CLIPS REC REC FROM DATE TO DATE Selecting a From Date and To Date can be done using the SHIFT C and SHIFT D keys Pressing on any of those keys changes the display on the key to dd mm yy to indicate the date format The F keys are used to enter the date the Clear key being the lt BACKSPACE gt To search only for a specific date use the same date twice in the From Date and To Date fields Once a date is entered pressing Clear SHIFT C or Clear SHIFT D reset the FromDate or ToDate to the default parameter dd mm yy RESET The RESET key resets the default values of the search criteria no from to date and set the default TC to the TC of loaded on the PGM RETURN The RETURN key A is used to exit the Search function without performing any search SEARCH LOC SEARCH NET Once the search criteria are defined press SRCH LOC C to search the local clips database or SRCH NET D to search th
56. skip the next one and play the one after instead HOW TO RECALL A PLAYLIST To recall a play list proceed as follows 1 Access the desired playlist bank by pressing F10 from the requested page 2 Select the playlist to recall with the F1 F10 keys The selected playlist becomes active and is displayed on the LCD display 3 Press PLST key on the Remote to recall the active playlist EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 1 7 13 1 7 1 13 1 7 2 Version 9 00 ACCESSING THE PLAYLIST EDIT MODE AND PLAYLIST DIFFUSION MODE Two modes are available on the Remote panel to access and manipulate the playlists The Playlist Edit mode and the Playlist Diffusion mode e The Playlist Edit mode is used to modify the playlist e The Playlist Diffusion mode is used to roll the playlist on air Editing the Playlist in Playlist Diffusion mode is not possible PLAYLIST EDIT MODE When you recall a playlist pressing the PLST key on the Remote you directly enter the Playlist Edit mode You will see the first frame of the highlighted clip within the playlist appear on the PGM and PRV outputs At the start full control will be of the PGM side scrolling through the playlist can be done here From the Playlist Diffusion mode you need to press the EDIT function D button or move the jog dial to return to the Playlist Edition mode from where you can edit the playlist The menu available from th
57. the current playlist Refer to the explanation of the BROWSE function for more details The jog dial is active at all times when the system is in Play amp Record modes Version 9 00 2 5 2 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 LEVER The LEVER is used to start a play or to modify slow motion speed Its run can be of two different types regarding the lever mode Normal run In this mode the lever run goes from 0 up to 100 Second range Different ranges are available to play material from 400 to 400 see Setup menu page 6 1 F5 for selection To gain access to this second speed range press SHIFT LEVER from the remote controller 9 Note When SD SUPER MOTION material is loaded on the primary channel the lever range as a larger flat step at 33 With HD SUPER MOTION the step is at 33 or 50 depending on the camera The lever is also used to adjust speed and effects type and duration in Playlist Edit mode EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 3 Main Menu After the boot sequence of the Multicam system the LCD screen of the Remote Control panel will display the Main menu 4Play Ver 09 00 xx Bos Remote Exit Remotes F7 Clear all clips Remotes F8 Stop Record Remotes Wes ial wWilayalsisie 5 Char On Off POs Save Clips PLIsSgt Solt Paint Target 3 PGM 9 Note If 2 cha
58. the Clip screen is connected to the clips and playlists of a remote machine pressing ALT L will return the screen immediately to the local clips and playlists 11 3 4 THE TITLE BAR pcO2 Loc REC 04 mt TOT 0110 CLP 02h17m06 REM O2h40m54 Z1 The Title bar contains the status information e Number and name of the server currently selected for clips and for record trains The name is blinking red if it is a network machine e Total number of clips i e protects 1 camera angle counting for 1 clip in this count e Total duration of all clips e Remaining capacity on the server all record trains together valid for local server only n Note The abbreviated word Loc appears next to the name if the local machine is currently selected for clips and or for record trains The clips displayed in the clip screen belong to this machine 1 Trying to access the playlist bank of page 10 will cause the Clip screen to jump to the playlist bank of page 9 since page 10 playlists are reserved for external protocols 94 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 3 5 THE FUNCTION BAR The second line displays the available functions Each function can be called by the corresponding F_ key of the keyboard or by clicking with stylus amp tablet on the corresponding area on this line F1 NAME This function is used to name a Clip How to Name a Clip 1 In the Clip scr
59. the clips containing the time code specified in this field The time code search is not applied on Record in progress clips To define a time code type the desired value when the red text cursor is visible in that field The lt BACKSPACE gt key can be used to clear the last digit entered Date from This restricts the search to clips created between these 2 I to dates specified in these fields If only Date to field is defined all clips created before that date will be considered If only Date from field is defined all clips created after that 119 Version 9 00 12 3 1 2 120 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Criteria Description date will be considered The lt BACKSPACE gt key can be used to clear the last digit entered Press the lt TAB gt key again to move the cursor back to the keywords list Level This restricts the search to the clips with a ranking equal or Ranking higher to the ranking defined in that screen Press the lt _ arrow keys until reaching the desired ranking and press ENTER The selected ranking is highlighted in green Press the lt TAB gt key again to move the cursor back to the keywords list Keywords This restricts the search to the clips containing all keywords defined in this screen To assign a keyword move the cursor to the desired keyword and press ENTER or click on the keyword using the stylus A maximum of 3 k
60. the output monitors Copy Ciao 11S te Clijo 144i Canmelass Menu Cancel minteaie 2 Conr 4 Select the COPY or MOVE function by pressing the A or B key The corresponding function will be highlighted on the LCD and the message on the OSD will be updated accordingly 5 Select the CLIP or CAM mode with the D key See Section Settings on Copy Move Clips below 6 In case of network copy select the SHORT or LONG mode with the C key See Section Settings on Copy Move Clips below 7 Press ENTER to confirm or MENU to cancel When doing a network copy the VGA displays the copied of each clip SETTINGS ON COPY MOVE CLIPS When you copy move a clip two settings are available to specify how the clip should be copied or moved Clip Mode Cam Mode Pressing the D key in the Copy Move LCD window allows the user to select a value for this setting e CLIP mode all camera angles of the clips will be copied moved e CAM mode only the camera angles of the clip loaded on the controlled channels will be copied moved 83 Version 9 00 11 2 7 2 11 2 7 3 84 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Short Long Mode This option is only available for a network copy not for a local copy or for a move Pressing the C key in the Copy Move LCD window allows the user to select a value for this setting e SHORT mode only the material between the Short IN an
61. the system is in play amp record The brake is automatically turned on when starting a playback with the PLAY key or with the lever or when returning to E2E mode with the RECORD button LEVER This function is used to perform slow motion from 0 to 100 and to playback material from 100 to 100 or from 200 to 200 when Secondary Lever range is selected The lever has a continuous linear range except when Super Motion material is loaded on the primary channel In this case there is a flat step at 33 SD Super Motion or 50 HD Super Motion to help the operator locating easily the ideal playback speed M Important When playing Super Motion material in slow motion to obtain the smoothest replay it is important that the replay speed is exactly the ideal slow motion speed i e 33 for SD Super Motion or 50 for HD Super Motion If the replay speed is slightly off these ideal values movements might appear staggered These ideal speeds can also be called directly by pressing the PLAY button when the current element is Super Motion The PGM speed and Var Max modes can also be used to facilitate this See Chapter 8 PGM PRV Mode on page 66 for a description on these modes PLST This function is not active if the current playlist is empty If the current playlist is not empty pressing PLST once enters the Playlist Edit mode e Pressing PLST from the Playlist Edit mode enter the Playlist diffusion mode e Pre
62. 0 Status of SDTI Network v 02 03 13 _ _ 2 2 Zi Software Access Rights All 1111 Hardware Status Up T Speed 540 Status Of My Machine Num 96 Mode Network Connection State Connected Software Config Master T gt Hardware Config Slave 0000001234 jlr a 0000001004 mtpc02 0000001005 mtpc03 0000001230 mtpcO4 6000001592 mtpcO5 Le m Presence g Connecting Connected Notified Disconnecting F9 CONNECT This option calls the CONNECT window This window allows the operator to connect to the clips and record trains of other machine on the network LOCAL CLIPS RECORD CLIP REC The following functions can be used in the CONNECT window ALT L return to LOCAL mode and close the CONNECT window ALT C CLIPS mode to connect to the clips of a remote machine 97 Version 9 00 11 3 6 1123261 98 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 ALT R RECORD mode to connect to the record trains of a remote machine ALT P CLIP REC mode to connect to the clips and record trains of a remote machine After selecting CLIP RECORD or CLIP REC mode either with the keyboard or by clicking with the stylus select the machine you want to connect to click on it with the stylus or move with the arrow keys and press ENTER on the keyboard Pressing ALT L or clicking with the stylus on LOCAL will close the CONNECT window and return to loca
63. 0 2 Press F3 11 3 7 THE CLIP INFORMATION AREA The next area is the Clip Information Area which displays the clips of the selected page and bank s Two clips banks are displayed at a time Rx jump More Clips For each clip and camera angle the following information is available Field Description Clip ID Unique identifier of the clip on the server Ex 111A The clip ID is followed by the Creating message when the clip is in the process of being created copied or moved to this location For more information on Record in progress clips refer to the section 11 2 5 Recall and Playback of Record in Progress Clips on page 82 Clip rank Clip rank depending on the channel on which it has been created e Primary next to the clip ID e Secondary next to the clip ID The clip rank information is highlighted in blue if the clip is protected Clip name Name of the clip either automatically assigned or defined by the user Archive Status e if the clip ID is blinking green the clip is flagged for archiving but not yet archived e if the clip ID is permanently highlighted in green the archiving of the clip has been completed 99 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 n Note In the standard view cameras A to D if camera E and or F exist for a particular clip the D column for this clip is replaced by the ment
64. 0 zero Indicates a ellipse LIitlotle Indicates an arrow B Indicates a rectangle Z Indicates the zoom mode is active circle only available in this mode EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 SELECTING OTHER PARAMETERS OF THE TRACKING OBJECT T Select the background shade Transparency level E Select the border thickness Edge S Select the size of the tracking object Size C Select the border colour Colour t Note y To select the size of the tracking object when it is a rectangle or an ellipse click on S on the first line of the OSD You must define the position of 2 opposite corners of the rectangle in case of an ellipse you must define the opposite corners of the rectangle the ellipse in enclosed in When these 2 corners are defined the system draws the resulting rectangle or ellipse You can confirm by clicking on OK or clear the screen by clicking on CLEAR and redefine a new shape How TO HIGHLIGHT VIDEO MATERIAL 4 Select the material that you wish to highlight this may be a clip or simply a cued replay Position the material on the field corresponding to the target start point and place the pen on the tablet At this point the tracking object will appear on the screen If the tracking object is an arrow it will appear slightly off the cursor position so that the object remains visible When the circle is positioned correctly mar
65. 08 14 9 NETWORK MONITORING SCREEN The screen accessible via the SHIFT F4 keys allows a more accurate monitoring of the SDTI network status SDTI NETWORK MONITORING 29 KFile 62 LSM2484 3 LSM XT2 16616 24846 31786 lt Loc gt Mst Mst A Mst A gt CHANGE PAGE PgDn SN Sort RETURN RST COUNTER SPACE PAUSE 14 9 1 INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE SCREEN 14 9 1 1 DATA DISPLAYED All the machines are displayed in the logical connection order i e the way they are effectively connected on the network For each machine the following information is displayed e net number name e serial number e main network configuration setting server master client as defined in the EVS application 14 9 1 2 BACKGROUND COLOUR The background colour of the data related to a given machine means e blue effective server e grey not currently server 173 Version 9 00 14 9 1 3 14 9 1 4 14 9 1 5 174 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 TEXT COLOUR The colour of the text indicates the video network overload based on how many SDTI network mailboxes are used e White ok less than 90 capacity e Red over 90 risk of network overload LINK COLOUR The colour of the link indicates the physical link status between two machines e green OK e red errors POSSIBLE ACTIONS e Pressing the Space bar pauses or restarts the monitoring e Pressing ENTER resets the counters
66. 1 1 78 INTRODUCTION CLIP STRUCTURE A clip is defined by Short IN and Short OUT points When referring to Short IN and Short OUT points the operators usually use the terms IN point and OUT point When Short IN and Short OUT points are set the system automatically write protects a user definable length of material before and after the Short IN OUT points respectively these are referred to as the guardbands For this reason the IN point before the guardbands and the OUT point after the guardband are called Protect IN point and Protect OUT point It is possible to trim a clip by redefining Short IN and Short OUT points If Short IN and Short OUT points are defined only the fields between those two points will be played if the sequence is recalled the same applies when the sequence is included in a playlist PROTECT SHORT SHORT PROTECT IN IN OUT OUT y Yy hA b ll Fields between Protect IN and Short IN and fields between Short OUT and Protect OUT guardbands can be reached with the jog So the Short IN and Short OUT points can be redefined EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 1 2 11 2 11 2 1 Note wy e Protect IN amp Protect OUT points of a clip cannot be replaced by new ones e Short IN amp Short OUT points of a clip can be replaced by new ones e Short OUT point is excluded The clip freezes on previous field when playing back with Post Roll d
67. 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 4 Press the Swap button again 152 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 5 Version 9 00 Jog your playlist until you reach the point where you want to reset the original audio tracks Mark an OUT point The OSD screen indicates the following information In eight tracks mode PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spd Unk A Mix 02 25 A Del 00 00 IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 00 10 153 333 535 7 7 2 4 44 66 8 8 12 23 45 13 00 07 13 100 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 In dual stereo mode PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spd Unk A Mix 02 25 A Del 00 00 IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 00 10 EEE SE 331 3 3 42 4 4 12 23 45 13 00 07 13 100 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 In stereo mode PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spd Unk A Mix 02 25 A Del 00 00 IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 00 10 tt 2 1 HE 232 12 23 45 13 00 07 13 100 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 One can set as many swap points as needed If only an IN swap point is set for one clip the audio tracks will be reset by default for the next clip in the playlist Please note that when a swap point is set a cross fade is played between the original audio track and the new track The duration of the cross fade is the default audio transition When a swap point is present in a playlist the display on the VGA and on the OSD changes a
68. 12 4 How TO ADD A CLIP TO THE CURRENT PLAYLIST FROM THE REMOTE PANEL To add a clip from that list to the current playlist call up the clip then press INSERT or ENTER on the Remote panel How TO ADD THE SEARCH RESULTS TO THE CURRENT PLAYLIST FROM THE VGA It is possible to directly add one or all search results clips only to the current playlist e Press INSERT on the selected clip to insert only the highlighted one e Press SHIFT INSERT to insert all clips to the end of the current playlist ASSIGNING KEYWORDS USING THE EVS REMOTE PANEL A keywords file must be selected in the Setup to enable the keyword assignment functions on the EVS Remote panel e In the Setup menu of the remote the operator can choose between 2 different keyword modes List default or Numeric e In LIST mode the list of keywords will appear on the LCD display by group of 8 keywords and the operator can select the keyword by pressing the corresponding F_ key The advantage is that the keywords are visible to the operator but this mode can be slow if he has to browse through a long list of keywords e In NUMERIC mode the list of keywords is not visible on the LCD display and the operator selects a keyword by entering its position in the list with the F_ keys He can know the position either from a hardcopy of the keywords list or by looking at one of the VGA Keywords screens or still from his memory This mode is faster to operate b
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70. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 F2 Mono per Track 1 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp FO PgDn TL RECEIVE PAGE Default 0 This parameter allows specifying where clips created as part of the timeline editing process will be stored EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 8 2 MONO PER TRACK The timeline edit feature still has only two audio tracks for editing but we will allow more than one mono to be assigned to each audio track For instance if you are working in 4 tracks you can assign the first stereo pair to audio track 1 and the second to audio track 2 The Mono Per Track parameter on page 3 4 is used in the following way Possible values Number of audio in Value 1 Value 2 Value 3 AVCFG default 2 1 2 4 2 4 8 4 8 2 61 4 9 PLAYLIST SETTINGS Playlist p 4 1 Fl Video effect duration 00s10fr F2 Audio effect duration Lock to Vid F3 Wipe type Vert LR F4 Default plst speed Unk F5 Insert in playlist After F6 Confirm Ins Del clips No Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn 4 9 1 VIDEO EFFECT DURATION Possible range OsOOfr to 20sO00fr Default 00s10fr This parameter sets the duration of video transition effect The specified value is used as default value in Playlist Edit mode Note that the duration of the video transition when using the TAKE button in 1PGM PRV mode has its own parameter in another sectio
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72. 8 clicking on the corresponding area on this line CTL X CUT 1 Move the cursor to the clip playlist to cut from the Clip screen 2 Press CTRL X on the keyboard or click on the corresponding area on the screen CTL C COPY 1 Move the cursor to the clip playlist to copy 2 Press CTRL C on the keyboard or click on the corresponding area on the screen CTL V PASTE 1 Move the cursor to the clip playlist location where the content of the clipboard should be copied 2 Press CTRL V or click to the corresponding area on the screen CTL DEL DELETE 1 Move the cursor to the clip playlist to delete 2 Press CTRL DEL or click on the corresponding area on the clip screen In CAM mode only the camera selected is deleted In CLIP mode all cameras of the clip are deleted N Important e A clip playlist cannot be deleted while it is on air t Note wy e When a clip is deleted all playlists are scanned and that clip is removed from all of them e When a clip is protected or when the Confirm Delete Clip is set to Yes in the setup menu p 3 1 F2 a confirmation is required to delete the selected clip s EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 3 11 CLIP SCREEN EXTENDED VIEW The extended view shows cameras A to F instead of A to D Only 1 bank can be viewed at a time The switch between standard and extended view is done
73. A SETUP FILE 1 Press F5 2 Select the desired file with the t arrow keys 3 Press ENTER A user message pops up for the user to confirm which settings to load back 4 Answer to the message by selecting the letter corresponding to the requested settings to load back e O Operational settings pages 1 to 6 of the Remote setup e T Technical settings RS422 ports GPI PGM names and TC settings e A All settings operational and technical How TO DELETE A SETUP FILE 1 Press F5 2 Select the desired file with the t arrow keys 3 Press DEL The setup file is immediately deleted IMPORTING EXPORTING A SETUP FILE Setup files can be imported from exported to a floppy disk using the Import Export Setup Files option in the EVS Maintenance menu For more details see the Maintenance menu of the EVS application in the XT Technical Reference 53 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 6 Remote panel operations 6 1 54 OPERATIONS RECORD This key lights red when the system is recording Pressing this key brings the system in E E live mode and starts the record if necessary depending on the settings of the Setup menu The E E mode is actually playing pictures already recorded by the system and has a delay of 3 frames compared to the live source on all audio and video tracks MARK This function marks up to 256 cues that can be marked whil
74. C Cancelli Bi Mt EGED a C o A S LT Use the t arrow keys to select the channel and press ENTER or directly press ALT the number of the channel as highlighted in green The Play channels already assigned appear in grey and can not be selected Select 0 Disable Window if you don t want to assign any channel to the window Depending whether a Play or Record channel is assigned to the VDR Panel window its content is automatically updated 11 4 3 VDR PANEL PLAYER WINDOW ID of the current Current time code element clip or train PCH Name of the current element NAME List of available camera angles a ee oe aa green and selected camera angle red MARK IN OUT IN4 44 lt gt DD POUT GOTO SAVE AS 11 4 3 1 How TO LOAD A RECORD TRAIN Press ALT L to go in LIVE mode or click on the LIVE function then press ALT the letter of the desired record train A B C D E F or click on it The letters corresponding to the available record trains are highlighted in green and the letter of the current record train in red 107 Version 9 00 11 4 3 2 11 4 3 3 11 4 3 4 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 HOW TO LOAD A CLIP use the arrow keys to move the cursor inside the lower section of the VDR Panel to the desired clip and press ENTER or click on the desired clip with the stylus or type the desired clip ID and press F3 To select a different camera angle i
75. CLEAR A CLIP Clips that are available on disks or for which the record is in progress can be deleted The function key that corresponds to the clip location on the Remote panel must be green for the user to be able to delete it e Loaded clips can not be deleted e Clips included in a playlist or currently used by another operator cannot be cleared either in network mode In all cases a warning message will appear To clear a clip proceed as follows 1 Select the appropriate page and bank where the clip to be erased is stored 2 Press CLEAR followed by the F_ key that corresponds to the clip Attention In most cases no confirmation is required and the clip will be instantly deleted 3 Ifthe clip is protected or if the Confirm Delete Clip parameter is set in the Setup menu a warning message appears 4 Press ENTER to confirm and the selected clip will be erased EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 2 7 11 2 7 1 How To Copy MOVE A CLIP FROM THE REMOTE PANEL It is possible to copy or move a clip on the same XT 2 server or to another XT 2 server Record in progress clips can also be copied and moved To copy or move a clip from the Remote panel proceed as follows 1 Select the original clip 2 Select an empty location on the same machine 3 A new menu appears on the LCD display of the Remote panel with the corresponding message on the OSD of
76. DT connectors e XNet Relay connectors can be used at a maximum of 540 Mbps e XNet 2 Non Relay connectors can be used at either 540 or 1485 Mbps When connected on the SDTI network through Relay connectors the SDTI loop is always maintained even if the XT 2 is not powered on If connected through Non Relay connectors the SDTI circuit is closed only when the Multicam software is started i Important The SDTI bandwidth must be identical on all XT 2 servers connected to the XNet If one system is configured with a different bandwidth it will block the entire network The Disk Block Size parameter must be the same on all XT 2 servers 163 Version 9 00 14 4 164 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 NET NAME The Net name defines the machine name on the network This name is user defined but cannot exceed 8 characters Entering a Network Name is not mandatory because a network number is also assigned to the system but it is recommended to easily identify all servers connected to the XNet NET NUMBER The Net Number parameter defines the machine number on the network This number is user defined and must be unique for each system on the network When entering a new number if this number is already assigned to another machine an error message will warn the user TYPE Possible values Client Master Server The type defines the privileges of the XT 2 server on the SDTI networ
77. E EVS REMOTE PANEL Keywords and ranking assigned to clips can be used to search the clips database When the current element on the primary channel is a record train the Search function is directly available from the C position in the secondary menu To call it press MENU to enter the secondary train menu then press once the C key When the current element on the primary channel is a clip the Search function is still available from the same location but it is hidden behind the Name function To call it in this case press MENU to enter the secondary clip menu then press twice the C key In both cases the LCD display becomes in LIST mode IEE keyword89012 2 2 keyword89012 o keyword89012 Pigacieaem i saction 6 PAsaction 2 sactiom 7 PSsaerciom 3 sacTtion F4 action 4 Prev page D01 PS5saction 9 Next page Reset Archive FromDate ToDate Return ea Sicela Loe KEYWORDS They can be selected for use as search criteria the same way they were selected to be assigned to a clip in LIST or NUMERIC mode Up to 3 keywords can be selected as search criteria If all 3 keywords locations are used some of them must be cleared before selecting a new keyword Press CLEAR F1 F2 F3 to clear to corresponding keyword location RANKING A ranking can also be used as the only search criteria or can be combined to the keywords as an additional criterion Press the B key several times to select the desired
78. FT D will leave this mode REPLACE PLAYBACK MODE When the IN and OUT points have been marked the Int Loop and the Ext Loop keys are blinking Pressing one of the two keys activates the Replace Playback Mode the playlist is cued before the IN point to create guardbands ready to be initiated A message appears on Remote Start Replace lever or play button The play can be activated by pressing the PLAY button or moving the lever The playlist is played at the speed defined in the playlist but the lever can also be used to vary the playback speed When the Protect OUT point of the clip is reached a clip containing the IN and OUT point with the guardbands is created on the Receive page defined in the Setup menu The loop is stopped and the user switches back to match frame edit mode A confirmation message pops up Replace in out by clip xxx MENU Cancel ENTER OK If the operator presses ENTER the material between the IN and OUT points is replaced with the newly created clip The playlist returns to Playlist Edit mode positioned at the end of the inserted clip If the user cancels the operation the playlist remains in Replace Edit mode 157 Version 9 00 13 5 13 5 1 13 5 2 13 9 221 158 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 TIMELINE EDITING INTRODUCTION The timeline editing feature allows for video and audio inserts in a linea
79. HIVE function from the EVS Remote panel or VGA screens GRAB IMAGE Possible values Disable default Enable 23 Version 9 00 4 7 15 4 7 16 4 8 4 8 1 24 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 When the function is enabled and a default XFile has been assigned the grab function is coupled with the Mark key on the Remote Each time the Mark key is used a cue point is marked and a command is sent to the XFile to save that image The grab can also be activated on the keyboard with the combination CTRL G BROWSE BUTTON BROWSE SORT TC Possible values Browse default Sort TC This allows the user to convert the function of the BROWSE button e In the default BROWSE mode it will activate the Play list Browse directly e lf the value is changed to SORT TC the system will perform a Sort TC directly The system will not prompt the user with a select menu and it will use the current TC on the channel to search with the last selected criteria If the user wants to perform a search with different criteria Search Net or Local StartDate EndDate CAM CLIP etc the user should use the normal Sort TC selection in the upper menu RESET ARCHIVE STATUS Pressing F6 will reset the archive status of all clips present on the system A confirmation is required Refer to the description of the Archive function for details TIMELINE SETTINGS Timeline p 3 4 F1 TL Receive Pg x12
80. L How TO EDIT THE RANKING OF THE CURRENT CLIP WITH THE KEYBOARD Press the lt TAB gt key to move the cursor to the lower area of the screen Use the lt arrows to select the desired ranking and press ENTER The selected ranking is highlighted in green HOW TO EDIT THE RANKING OF THE CURRENT CLIP WITH THE STYLUS Click on the desired ranking it becomes highlighted in green 117 Version 9 00 12 3 118 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 HOW TO CLEAR ALL KEYWORDS AND THE RANKING OF A CLIP Press ALT DEL or click on ALT DEL CLR ALL all keywords assigned to the clip will be removed and the ranking will be reset to the lowest level o How TO NAME A CLIP USING THE KEYWORDS Move the cursor to the desired keyword and press ALT N The keyword is added at the end of the current name if there is enough space left H Note To clear the name of a clip press ESC to empty the Name field then press F1 to assign this empty name to the clip SEARCHING THE DATABASE USING THE VGA SCREEN Press F8 to access the Search Screen The VGA Search screen is made up of several areas that will be named as follows from the top to the bottom 1 Title bar Bar containing the following elements from left to right e Screen name e Name of the current keywords file displayed against a red background in the centre of the Title Bar e Keyword page displayed 2 Function bar Bar displaying
81. LST EDIT mode with PRV CTRL ON You will see the Aux Clip option appearing in the secondary menu on the LCD of the Remote panel 2 Then press MENU to call the secondary menu then Aux Clip button SHIFT B the ID of the Aux Clip appears in the title bar of the Playlist screen F10 3 To remove the current aux clip load the aux clip call the secondary menu by pressing MENU then press CLEAR SHIFT B Aux Clip on the Remote How EXIT THE PLAYLIST MODE Press the RECORD key to exit the playlist mode and return to E2E mode EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 2 13 2 1 SPLIT AUDIO MODE How TO ENABLE SPLIT AUDIO EDITING Enter the Setup menu as described in Chapter 4 and enable the Split Audio mode on Page 4 2 Function key F1 This option requires a specific license code If that code is not installed on the server this option can not be turned on AUDIO EFFECT DURATION The value of the Audio Effect Duration parameter of the Setup menu p 4 1 F2 key is only taken into account when the Split Audio mode is enabled Otherwise the audio effect duration is always locked to the video effect duration whatever the value of these parameters PLAY SPEED When you play a playlist containing a split audio the speed can not be adjusted while playing Changing the speed has to be set in the playlist itself RECORD IN PROGRESS CLIPS As long as a Record in progr
82. LTC USER time code or any of both LTC USER press C until the requested time code type is displayed 5 Enter the requested time code using the function keys F1 to F10 Eight digits hh mm ss ff f frame are displayed on the LCD screen of the Remote e f you enter all 8 digits Multicam will automatically go to the required time code e f you enter less than 8 digits when the last digits are zeros press ENTER on the Remote to validate the entry and reach the requested time code Once you have entered the Goto TC you can observe it has been correctly entered on the display of the Remote LCD screen and on the output monitor This Time code display appears in the centre of the LCD display just above the menu options 6 Press ENTER on the Remote If the time code is from the LTC table it will be displayed in white on the output monitor If the time code is from the USER TC table it will be displayed in yellow output monitor If nothing happens after confirming the TC entry with ENTER this means that the field corresponding to the selected Time code does not exist on disk any longer 59 Version 9 00 60 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 To exit the GOTO TC function at any time press the MENU key GOTO IN GOTO OUT When you are in CLIP mode this key combination enables the operator to go to IN OUT points of CLIPS instantly LOOP It enables the loop mode The bu
83. M D CAM E and CAM F EVS Controller p 6 2 Fl Record key Start REC Live F2 Pointing device Tablet F3 VGA amp RMT Sync No F4 PGM PRV Mode Enable Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn RECORD KEY Possible values Start REC Live default Live This parameter changes the function of the RECORD key on the remote e Start REC Live Pressing the RECORD key starts the record process and switches to LIVE mode e Live Pressing the RECORD key only switches to last recorded picture but the record is not restarted if it has been previously stopped by the operator POINTING DEVICE Possible values Tablet default Touch Screen This setting initializes the Tablet or the Touch Screen If the tablet is not properly calibrated use this function to re initialize it If using the Touch Screen this one must always be connected to RS422 port 6 of the XT 2 and defined as such at page 7 1 of the setup VGA amp RMT SYNC Possible values No Yes Server Nbr This parameter selects whether and how the current clips machine page and bank of VGA screens and EVS Remote panel must be synchronized 33 Version 9 00 4 11 10 4 11 11 34 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Value Meaning No Default Clip machine page and bank can be selected independently on the VGA screen and on the EVS Remote panel Yes Clip machine page and bank are sy
84. N Pressing F10 on the keyboard calls the VGA Playlist screen The Playlist screen displays information on the clips included in the playlist Several transport functions are available from this screen CLIP 02 mtpcO2 Local PL 8 CLIPS AUX 128A music 121 sh F 1 E PL F2 CLIP CAM F3 CALL F8 SRCH F9 CLIPS Duration Spd VideoFx Split AudFx Cur Dur free kick 12 00 00 00 03 10 Unk M 10 00 00 10 00 03 beauty 02 01 15 00 01 26 Unk M 00 00 10 00 04 jump 1 61 34 57 00 01 00 Unk M 00 00 10 00 05 01 23 20 00 03 10 Unk M 00 00 10 00 08 jump 1 01 34 57 00 01 00 Unk M 00 00 10 00 free kick 12 00 09 00 10 Unk M 00 00 10 00 mug shot 12 17 20 03 00 01 13 Unk M 00 00 10 00 13 hard tackle 060 A 00 03 10 Unk M 00 00 10 00 NOvtwn Remain 00 00 07 13 Total 0 Free PLST el NAME TRE MODE CAM ALT ALT R RECUE ALT N NEXT SELECT PAGE gt 1 lt 2 3 4 lt panne BANK gt 1 lt How TO NAME A PLAYLIST ON THE VGA PLAYLIST SCREEN To name a playlist proceed as follows 1 Type the desired name on the keyboard It appears in the Name field at the bottom of the screen Use lt BACKSPACE gt to delete the last character or ESC to clear the entire field 2 Press SHIFT F1 to assign the new name to the current playlist The playlist name will appear in the title bar next to the playlist number How TO NAME THE CURRENT CLIP IN THE PLAYLIST H Note Naming the current clip of the playlist will affect the original
85. S Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 AUX CLIP Aux Clip Sort gt Tc Post Roll Di Name This function allows assigning a clip as auxiliary audio clip to the current playlist Press CLEAR Aux Clip CLEAR SHIFT B to remove the current auxiliary clip Refer to the Chapter 13 Playlist Management on page 129 for more details RANKING faux Clip Sort gt Te Post Roll The Ranking function allows assigning a ranking to the current clip Pressing several times this key will scroll through the different values 0 not highlighted Depending on the mode selected with the D key CLIP CAM this ranking is assigned only to the camera angles of the clip loaded on the controlled channels CAM mode or to all camera angles of the clip CLIP mode If the Keyword Info parameter of the Setup menu is set to Yes the ranking will appear on the OSD of the output monitors when cueing up the Clip SORT gt TC Aux Clip Sort gt TC Post Roll The Sort gt TC function allows the operator to search the database for all clips or trains containing a specific time code Press SHIFT C again in Set TC mode to call it When calling this function the time code of the current picture is used as a default selection The operator can immediately perform the search or he can edit that time code before starting the search Procedure n Note The Reset function resets all default parameters including the
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87. VS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 The ID and name of the clip that keyword are going to be assigned to is displayed at the bottom on the screen along with the keywords ranking and archive status already assigned to that clip CLIP 122A assault x xx xx ALT Z RARCHIVE ALT N gt NAM action_1 player_A4 player_B7 How TO ASSIGN A KEYWORD TO A CLIP Move the cursor to the desired keyword and press ENTER or click on the keyword with the stylus The keyword will be assigned to the first available keyword location on the last line of the screen Repeat this to assign more keywords up to 3 to the current clip Depending on the CLIP CAM mode the keywords will be assigned to the current camera angle only CAM mode or to all camera angles of the current clip CLIP mode If 3 keywords are already assigned to the clip the operator has to clear some of them to be able to assign new keywords How TO CLEAR A KEYWORD WITH THE KEYBOARD Press lt TAB gt to move the arrow cursor to the lower area of the screen Red arrows will appear around one of the keywords or ranking values Use the lt _ arrows to select the keyword to remove and press CTRL DEL Press the lt TAB gt key again to move the arrow cursor back to the keywords list HOW TO CLEAR A KEYWORD WITH THE STYLUS Click on the keyword to remove on the last line the click on the CTRL DEL CLR KWD area on the screen or press CTRL DE
88. ack will use the audio outputs normally assigned to the PGM channel Audio pw 2 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn This page is intentionally left blank and is reserved for future developments EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 11 EVS CONTROLLER SETTINGS EVS Controller prio FljJEffect duration for Take 00s05fr F2 Fast jog 20x F3 PGM Speed Var Max 50 F4 Lever engage mod Direct F5 Second lever range 100 lt gt 100 F6 Recall clip Toggle Enable Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn 4 11 1 EFFECT DURATION FOR TAKE Possible range 00s00fr to 20s00fr Default 00s05fr This parameter defines the duration of the transition when using the TAKE key to chain 2 sequences in PGM PRV mode 4 11 2 FAST JOG Possible values 01 to 20 times Default 20x This parameter sets the increment of the jump when in Fast Jog mode 4 11 3 PGM SPEED VAR MAX Possible values 1 400 Default 50 During playback if PGM Spd or VarMax has been enabled in the secondary menu of the Remote panel the lever range will be adapted so that e the only playback value for any position of the lever other than 0 is the one specified by this parameter in the setup PGM Spd mode ON OR e the speed range defined by the lever is limited to the value specified by this parameter VarMax mode ON 31 Version 9 00 4 11
89. am User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 POSTROLL Aud Met PomSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll When the Post Roll mode is enabled that function is highlighted on the LCD and a P appears on the OSD of the output monitors td When the user exits Multicam with the Post Roll mode on this mode will still be enabled when Multicam is restarted The Post Roll mode works as follows depending on the element played e When a clip is played it will not stop on the Short OUT point but will continue to play through the Short OUT point by the Post Roll duration defined in the Setup Menu e When a record train is played the same will happen if the Record Train OUTs parameter is set to Freeze in the Setup menu e When a playlist is played the Post Roll will apply only to the last clip of the playlist SORT gt TC Aud Met PomSpd sorter PostRoll This function allows the operator to search for all clips that contain a particular time code For more information on this function refer to the section Sort gt TC on page 89 SEARCH Aud Met PgmSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll This function allows the operator to search the database using keywords and ranking Refer to the section 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for further details To return to the operational menu press the MENU key from the Remote panel EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 8 1
90. an not be changed by the operator If the main controller is an EVS Remote the RS422 port will be automatically assigned and is not specified by the operator If the main controller is an EVS remote it is then possible to specify a secondary controller for that channel that can be a protocol defined on page 7 1 The EVS remote controlling that channel can then decide at any time to pass the control to or to retrieve the control from the secondary controller Like for page 7 1 all EVS remotes must be the first in the list of Main controllers without gap It is not allowed to have a protocol preceding an EVS remote in this list A protocol other than EVS AVSP or EVS IPDP protocols can only be assigned to 1 channel at a time EVS AVSP and IPDP protocols can be assigned to several channel simultaneously If you need to assign some channels to an AirBox you must set the main controller for these channels to EVS AVSP If you need to assign some channels to an IP Director you must set the main controller for these channels to EVS IPDP MAIN CONTROLLER FOR PGM1 Possible values EVS Remote When working in LSM base configuration the PGM1 main controller must always be an EVS Remote No other possible selection MAIN CONTROLLER FOR PGM2 3 4 Possible values EVS Remote default list of protocols RS422 ports 37 Version 9 00 4 13 3 4 13 4 38 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 defin
91. arch backwards The most important thing to note is that Multicam never stops recording while searching PLAYBACK MODE Moving the lever or pressing the PLAY key selects this last mode Multicam plays the incoming signal delayed a clip or a playlist in slow motion and of course continues to record the incoming signal on disks As soon as the lever is moved Multicam starts playing back from the current picture The playback speed is defined by the lever position This is used to start the playback of a normal slow motion as well as the playback of a clip or a playlist During playback the system never stops recording Each operation on the Remote panel with the command KNOB or LEVER will be associated to the Search or Playback mode respectively 63 Version 9 00 7 4 7 9 64 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SYNCHRONISATION MODE SWITCH TO IN If the synchronisation mode is OFF a request for camera change will produce a jump at the same time code on the requested camera This mode allows synchronous change of camera angle If the synchronisation mode is ON a request for a camera change by pressing CAM A CAM B CAM C or CAM D in the Multicam menu will lead to a jump to a predefined CUE IN point SW TO IN Off SW TO IN On Cue In1 Cue In1 Clip A Clip B ict ce ue In3 J Cue eae Cipe lt O Clip Dm oag If a CUE IN point has not been previously defined Multicam a
92. arches the material clip or live recording A single click with the stylus move one frame forward or one frame back ZOOM OPTIONS On the Remote panel display selecting the Zoom option soft key A on the Remote will cause the tracking object to be changed to the Zoom function Thee circle will magnify 4x the highlighted area of the image This is a great feature for showing for example a close call like a foot on a line or a ball in out of bounds The T S E and C parameters are not available either in Zoom 9 Note The dissolve effect is not available when using the Zoom effect mode Selecting Zoom again will switch to Static Zoom mode Keep in mind when selecting the Zoom option the software will take a few seconds to apply the change The Static Zoom allows the user to zoom an area of the picture via a picture in picture display 183 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 In the Static Zoom mode at the bottom left of the screen a P appears on the OSD to define the position of the static zoom Just click on the P and move the cursor to indicate where the static zoom should be KEYFRAME INFORMATION DISPLAY On the OSD a second line is added to indicate the number of keyframes marked and the position of the current keyframe The information displayed can be interpreted as follows Display Meaning woe No keyframes are defined 021 21 keyframe
93. ary Short IN Short OUT point This is not mandatory If only a Short IN or a Short OUT point is marked the Default Clip Duration defined in the Setup menu p 2 2 F2 will be used to define the missing point 1 If the operator knows the time code of the IN OUT point he does not need to browse to that picture He can press ALT I on any picture then enter the time code of the IN OUT point and confirm with ENTER 108 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 Press ALT S to save the clip The Save as window opens giving the operator the opportunity to name rename the clip if needed Pressing ENTER will save the clip to the current cursor location in the lower section of the VDR Panel When the Save as window is open the Operator still has the possibility to browse the database select a different page and bank and even connect to another machine on the network using the CONNECT window Pressing ALT U will save the clip to the first available clip location in the current server 11 4 3 5 EDITING A CLIP WITH THE VDR PANEL PLAYER After loading the desired clip the following functions are available Command Description ALT N Renames the clip Type the desired name and press ENTER to confirm or ESC to cancel ALT I ALT O Marks a new Short IN Short OUT point on the current picture The cursor is automatically placed in the adjacent field so that the operator can manually
94. asn t been defined or if the space bar is hit the system will remain in the EVS main menu and wait for the operator s next command Please refer to the Software Technical Reference manual for complete information regarding the EVS Menu Application Configuration window Title bar window EVS 00 14 11 May 24 2005 16 36 35 LSM LSM i e LSM j LSM LSM LSM LSM Triple LSM LSM 4CAM CUT LSM 4CAM FX Super LSM CUT Super LSM FX 7 Super LSM 1CAM SD Black Burst Super LSM 2CAM MES CEES Ve CE lt F9 gt Maintenance lt F8 gt Parameters t Select lt F7 gt Def r lt Alt Q gt Quit Message Task bar window EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 2 Remote Controller 2 1 GENERAL LAYOUT The following diagram shows the Remote panel description of each area A G Go ee F2 F3 F4 F5 F F7 F8 F9 FIO Opm a ed i ana Fl MENU SHIFT REMOTE D along with a brief CLEAR ENTER RECORD PRVCTL n Note The operational buttons have PRIMARY and SECONDARY functions and are divided into upper and lower sections By pressing the SHIFT button you gain access to the secondary functions Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 F keys amp small Multi purpose keys button
95. be flashing green or green or flashing red Refer to the section 13 2 Split Audio Mode red key on page 143 for more details OUT This function defines the OUT point of a clip This operates similarly to the IN button will freeze on the field preceding the OUT point marked by the 9 Note The OUT point field is always excluded When playing a clip it operator MODIFICATION OF CLIP IN OUT POINTS Select the clip that you wish to modify use the jog dial to position the material at the new IN or OUT point and re mark the IN or OUT point s as required Important When IN OUT points are set and a clip is saved the system automatically write protects a user definable length of material before and after the IN OUT points respectively These are referred to as the guardbands Their duration can be set in the Setup menu under Guardbands page 2 F2 as required The duration of the guardband after the OUT point can be reduced according to the quantity of video audio material available when saving the clip JOG KNOB This function is used to accurately cue material FAST JOG When selected this option enables fast picture search the actual speed of this fast jog is adjustable in the Setup menu Starting a play or returning to E2E mode resets the Fast Jog mode 55 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Important The jog dial is active at all times when
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97. ce selected it will be highlighted in ORANGE To cue up a clip on the primary channel controlled by the first remote or on the VGA Call Channel defined in the setup simply click on it with the 1 Clicking with the stylus means pressing lightly the tip of the stylus onto the tablet 93 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 stylus If the channel where the clip is supposed to be loaded is in Plst Edit mode with a PRV channel attached the clip will automatically cue up on the PRV channel 11 3 3 SELECTING A CLIP WITH THE KEYBOARD The keyboard can also be used to operate within the clip screen The green arrows surrounding a clip shows the current cursor position The arrow keys T lt on the keyboard are used to move across the screen Only 2 banks can be viewed at a time To view other banks use ALT 7 J to scroll vertically between banks and use ALT lt or PgDn PgUp to scroll horizontally between pages To go to bank 1 of the current page use the HOME key and to go to the Playlist bank of the current page use the END key Once the cursor located on the desired clip press ENTER to cue up the clip on the primary channel controlled by the first remote or on the VGA Call Channel defined in the setup If the channel where the clip is supposed to be loaded is in Plst Edit mode with a PRV channel attached the clip will automatically cue up on the PRV channel If
98. cial commands LF gt RG gt To centre the left picture To centre the right picture lt we gt To move the separation line V SPLIT H SPLIT SWAP Toggles between horizontal and vertical Split screen menus To swap sources from both sides 185 Version 9 00 186 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Command Description SYNC To synchronize the selected PGM with the other one Press this button and select the PGM to use as a reference Operator control CTRL CamA CTRL CamB Speed gt 100 Timecode gt 00 00 00 00 1116 clipname Clip of clip currently shown 100 00 00 00 00 231A clipname X Press the LEFT key to take control of the left side of the screen and recall the desired clip for this side Use the command knob to search inside the clip until the desired picture is reached Press the RIGHT key to take control of the right side of the screen and repeat the same operation with the clip you want to display on the right side You can also shift horizontally the clips on both sides so that the action is in the centre of the picture Press the SHIFT key D to enter this mode The menu will change as shown above Press the LF gt key and move the command knob to centre the left side picture Press the RG gt key and do the same operation for the right side picture To restore the default positions pres
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100. ct the Clip mode in the Network menu 2 Select the Remote LSM in the list 3 Go to the Clip screen on the VGA all banks of remote system are now displayed 4 Select the clip to name 5 Type the desired name on the keyboard 6 Press F1 to name the remote clip In CAM mode only the camera where the cursor is located is named In CLIP mode all cameras of the clip where the cursor is located are named T Note Y To be able to rename a clip on a remote server the Clip Edit by Network parameter must be enabled in the Setup menu How TO MopIFY IN OUT POINTS OF A REMOTE CLIP 1 Recall the desired clip 2 Browse inside the clip until you reach the desired frame 9 Note To be able to trim a clip on a remote server the Clip Edit by Network parameter must be enabled in the Setup menu of the 3 Press IN OUT to mark a new Short IN Short OUT points remote machine HOW TO INSERT REMOTE CLIPS INTO A PLAYLIST 1 Select the Remote LSM via the Network menu 2 Select a remote clip in the banks The corresponding F_ key lights red 3 Press ENTER on the Remote 4 Repeat the 3 first steps as necessary until last clip is entered 169 Version 9 00 14 7 5 14 7 6 170 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 In Playlist Edit mode the remote display gives all needed information regarding this playlist and this information is updated each time a clip is stored in the playlist
101. cts as in SW to IN OFF mode even if SW to IN ON is shown because the system has no reference to jump to DEFINITION OF CONTROLLED AND PRIMARY CHANNELS Important The notions of Primary Channel and Controlled Channel are very important and will be constantly referred to in this manual CONTROLLED CHANNEL A channel is controlled when the operator can control it with the jog dial In this case the words FULL CTRL are present on the top of the OSD of the output monitor of that channel EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 7 6 PRIMARY CHANNEL The primary channel is the first controlled channel It is identified by stars around its name on the OSD of the output monitor and on the LCD display of the Remote panel ex PGM1 Examples e In 3PGM mode if the operator controls PGM2 and PGM3 the primary channel is PGM2 e In PGM PRV mode with PRV CTRL OFF the primary channel is PGM e In PGM PRV mode with PRV CTRL ON the primary channel is PRV PREFERENCE MODE PREF When this option is ON and a clip is recalled the preferred camera will be displayed on the main output even if another camera angle was previously loaded on that output The preferred camera is the one which was on the primary output channel when the clip was created The second preferential camera secondary camera is the one that was loaded on the next channel when the clip was create
102. custom This setting defines the colour to assign to the cursor wipe split EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 16 4 4 16 5 4 16 6 CUSTOM COLOUR F3 F4 and F5 are used to set the border colour for the split screen the wipe effect and the cursor Custom Y 0 360 Default 240 Custom U 0 128 Default 128 Custom V 0 128 Default 128 SPLITSCREEN TRACKING Possible values No default Yes This setting enables or disables the auto tracking inside the Split Screen effect Special Effect pa 9 2 Fl Paint Target OSD Monitoring SD Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn PAINT TARGET OSD MONITORING Default value SD Sets whether the user using paint and target works on the SD monitoring or HD output monitor 43 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 5 SETUP Module 44 The Setup Configuration module also called VGA Setup screen in this manual and in the user interface aims at configuring the Multicam software and defining server settings in relation to time codes protocol communication etc This module contains several pages i e windows some of which are described shortly or in depth in this section The following table presents the windows and settings covered in this section Page 1 It includes several general settings on See Section 5 1 the time codes the
103. d In the Clip screen the first preferential camera is indicated by a star 111B and the second preferential camera is indicated by 2 dashes 111B When the preference option is disabled the PGM output stays on the camera currently selected when the clip is called 65 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 8 PGM PRV Mode 8 1 66 1PGM PRV PRESS A FROM MAIN MENU PGM1 CAM A BIRVIL CAM B Aud Met PgmSpd SOrt gt TG PostRoll Search B 1 Clips LOCAL Records LOCAL a iis lt Msg Syme PEW Ziel CTRL Cam A Cam B Cam C Cam D At least 2 playback channels must be available to run this configuration This mode allows the operator to make replays with or without transition effects between all outputs A string of replays can be put together and played back at the operator s discretion The LCD display is divided in two menus controlled by soft keys A B C D To gain access to the upper menu press MENU from the Remote panel SECONDARY MENU Aud Met PgmSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll Search MIx WIPE L gt R WIPE R gt L WIPE U gt D WIPE D gt U CUT Aud Met PgmSpd Sort gt TC PostRoll These options determine the transition effect that will occur between the PGM and PRV pictures The mix wipe and cut are on the same location Pressing this button will browse through these effects showing the active
104. d Short OUT points of the original clip augmented by the duration of the guardbands defined on the destination system will be copied e LONG mode the entire original clip including its guardbands will be copied to the destination system Copying a clip on the same machine as the original or moving a clip is always done in LONG mode Default Settings The default settings for the COPY MOVE menu are COPY SHORT CLIP If the operator changes these settings the new settings will be re used the next time this menu is called The default settings will be automatically restored when starting a new Multicam session ABOUT COPIED CLIPS Copying a clip gives a new clip which is totally independent from the original It can therefore be trimmed named deleted etc without affecting the original Copying clips on the same server does not duplicate the original material on the video drives it simply creates a separate reference to the same video material This means that the capacity will not decrease when making copies of clips on the same machine It also means that deleted copies of clips will not increase the available capacity of the server as long as 1 instance of the clip remains Copying clips across the network will reduce the capacity of the server where the clip s is are copied by the duration of the clip s ABOUT MOVED CLIPS When moving a clip using the Move function the reference to this clip in playlists will automa
105. d in the setup the LCD display will be 1 KENT EIAS WA keyword89012 BR keyword89012 111A Post Roll In this mode of the secondary menu clips can still be directly recalled using the F1 F10 keys of the Remote panel Push SOrt gt TC gt Archive If a keyword file is selected in the setup the LCD display will be 1 KOLER 2 KANTEEN 3 KONOPE 3 Pisacrtion i F6 action_ 6 E2sactiom 2 Py sarcciem 7 111A PSSA iC 3 F8 action_ 8 F4 action 4 TOS PONI Post Roll In this mode of the secondary menu the F1 F10 keys are used for keyword assignment and thus can no longer be used to recall clips For a description of the keyword related functions please refer to the Keyword Management Section of this manual PALaACtiOMm 5 FO Next page Push Aux Clip SO le gt Archive a Name The ID of the current clip appears on the end of line 3 of the LCD display 87 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 PUSH Aux Clip Sort gt Tc Post Roll The Push function allows the operator to easily send a copy of a clip to another machine on the network e f a default Push machine is defined in the setup the clip will be automatically sent to that machine e If no default PUSH machine is defined the list of machines available on the network will appear As soon as the operator selects one of them the clip
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107. e D option Thus two types can be stored ERASE E Selecting E on the Paint Mode monitor display allows the pen to be used as EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 an eraser This facility remains on When no longer required select E again to disable it and return to the previous active drawing mode CLEAR C Selecting C on the Paint Mode monitor display allows clearing of the entire drawing Once selected you can choose between 3 options Clr to clear DfC to define customized colours or you may escape ESC this function without clearing any drawing If you select Define Colour DfC a new screen will appear including a U V selection area and an Y level selection area Select first the colour you want to edit on the top of the screen then select the U V and Y values by moving the pen on the right location of each selection area When the adjustment is made move the pen to an empty zone of the screen The CLEAR function is also available form the Remote panel SHIFT B No confirmation is required KEYER K Can be selected with the pen click on K arrows appear disappear on the Paint Mode monitor display or press SHIFT A on the Remote panel menu This feature will cause the drawing to dissolve on and off using the dissolve duration defined in the Setup menu Page 1 F6 LIBRARY L Selecting L allows entering into a library where the user can load or save ent
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109. e OUT key to mark it 79 Version 9 00 11 2 2 80 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 A clip can be created with only IN point or only OUT point The system will automatically define the clip duration according to the default duration defined in the Setup menu n Note You can mark an IN or OUT point on a paused record train and go back to live without losing the point marked by pressing SHIFT lt Return gt How TO STORE A CLIP To store a clip on a given location proceed as follows 1 Define a clip by marking the IN and or OUT points 2 Select the page where the clip will be stored by pressing SHIFT PAGE F_ key corresponding to the page Page 1 contains clips 110 to 199 Page 2 contains clip 210 to 299 and so on 3 Select the bank where the clip will be stored by pressing SHIFT F_ key corresponding to the bank 4 Select the location of the clip to store by pressing the corresponding F_ key The clip is created on the specified location The primary time code of the clip is the primary time code defined on the train where and when the clip has been created Example To create the clip on the position n 212 page 2 bank 1 clip location 2 1 Press SHIFT PAGE F2 to select page 2 2 Press SHIFT F1 to select bank n 1 3 Press F2 to select location n 2 on the selected page and bank Important The AUTO SAVE process automatically saves clips and playli
110. e Playlist Edit mode on the Remote LCD is the following meie AE Delete Effect P lt ID Ghie Insert Speed For more details on the Playlist Edit mode refer to the section 13 1 13 Functions Available on the Remote in Playlist Edit Mode on page 138 PLAYLIST DIFFUSION MODE When you recall a playlist pressing the PLST key on the Remote you need to press PLST a second time to enter the Playlist diffusion mode The first frame of the clip following the one on the PGM will be displayed on the PRV side This allows the operator to play only parts of the playlist starting from current position The menu available from the Playlist Diffusion mode on the Remote LCD is the following Aine CMRI FilmFX NEXT Skene EDIT 135 Version 9 00 13 1 7 3 13 1 8 13 1 9 136 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 9 Note A third selection of the PLST button cues the playlist to the beginning displaying the first clip on the PGM side and the following clip on the PRV For more details on the Playlist Edit mode refer to the section 13 1 11 Functions Available on the Remote in Playlist Diffusion Mode on page 137 RECALLING A PLAYLIST MODE When in Playlist Edit or Playlist Diffusion mode you can recall a new playlist by selecting the playlist bank SHIFT F10 on the remote and pressing the desired F_ key
111. e end of the previous clip INSERT IN PLAYLIST Possible values After default Before This setting defines how the Insert function of playlist will be performed depending on the value specified in this setting the new clip will be inserted after or before the current clip in the playlist CONFIRM INS DEL CLIP Possible values No default Yes If enabled a confirmation will be required each time the operator wants to add a clip to the playlist or remove a clip from the playlist EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 9 7 4 9 8 Playlist De4ie2 Fl Split audio editing Disable F2 Extend split transition End Cut F3 Swap audio tracks Auto F4 Playlist loop No F5 Load playlist Always F6 Playlist auto fill All Cam Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn SPLIT AUDIO Possible values Disable default Enable This parameter enables or disables the Split Audio Editing option in Play List mode Changing this parameter modifies the display on the output monitors and adds special function keys on the LCD screen to define different transition points and durations on the video and audio tracks 9 Note A specific license code option 112 Playlist Mgmt Advanced is required to enable split audio editing EXTEND SPLIT TRANSITION Possible values Center on Cut End on Cut Start on Cut Ask This parameter determines how the t
112. e entire network database The matching clips are the ones that contain all keywords used as search criteria and that have at least the requested ranking If matching clips are found the remote will automatically be in Browse mode the BROWSE key is red allowing the operator to quickly view the Short IN of each clip corresponding to the search criteria by rotating the jog dial To be able to jog inside a clip disable the Browse mode by pressing on the 127 Version 9 00 128 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 BROWSE key and move the jog dial To return to the Browse mode inside the search results press the BROWSE key again Search results are reset when going by to LIVE mode or when a new search is performed If no matching clips are found a message notifies the operator ADDING THE SEARCH RESULTS TO THE CURRENT PLAYLIST It is possible to directly add all search results clips only to the current playlist Press ENTER on the selected clip to insert only that one Press SHIFT ENTER to insert all clips to the end of the current playlist EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 Playlist Management 13 1 13 1 1 13 1 2 STANDARD MODE HOW TO MAKE A PLAYLIST You will see that a playlist can be made very quickly The experienced operator can include a clip at the end of the playlist containing an action that happened seconds befor
113. e recording or playing The cues are marked on the LIVE or PLAYBACK program depending on the value set in the Setup menu When the operator has marked 256 cues the next one will overwrite the oldest one LAST CUE This function re cues the machine to previous cue point relative to the current time code position Each time the Last Cue button is pressed the machine re cues to the previous cue etc When recalling a cue point the cue number appears in the upper left corner of the OSD if this option is enabled in the Setup menu page 1 1 F4 PLAY This function initiates a forward motion It can also be used to start playback of playlists and clips refer to PLST command When Pgm Spd Var Max is OFF the default playback speed when pressing the PLAY key is 100 for standard pictures 33 for Super Motion pictures with a Triple Speed camera SD and 50 for Super Motion pictures with a Double Speed camera HD When Pgm Spd Var Max is ON the value defined in the Setup for this parameter is used EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 IN This function defines the IN point of a clip The key will light differently depending in the following situations Green key The key lights green if an IN point exists but is not the image you see Red key The key lights red if the on air image is at this IN point This point can be entered while recording Flashing In Split Audio mode this key can
114. e server A sample keyword file SAMPLE KWD is provided by EVS when installing Multicam 6 01 43 The content of a keyword file is similar to the following 1 action 1 2 action 2 3 action 3 4 action 4 5 action 5 6 action 6 7 action 7 8 action 8 9 action 9 10 action 10 11 action 11 12 action 12 13 action 13 14 action 14 15 action_15 16 action 16 17 action 17 18 action 18 19 action _19 20 action 20 21 player Al 22 player A2 23 player A3 24 player A4 25 player A5 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 12 1 1 26 player A6 27 player A7 28 player A8 29 player A9 30 player A10 31 player All 32 player Al2 33 player A13 34 player A14 35 player Al15 36 player Al16 37 player A17 38 player A18 39 player A19 40 player A20 41 player Bl 42 player B2 43 player B3 44 player B4 45 player B5 46 player B6 47 player B7 48 player B8 49 player B9 50 player B10 51 player Bll 52 player B12 53 player B13 54 player B14 55 player B15 56 player B16 57 player B17 58 player B18 59 player B19 60 player B20 etc until 200 last keyword Each keyword can have up to 12 characters including blanks Avoid accentuated and special characters since most of them will not be recognized by the Multicam application If a keyword is longer than 12 characters only t
115. e the playlist is played on air 1 Choose the first clip for your playlist 2 Then press ENTER on the Remote 3 Repeat as necessary until last clip is entered When Multicam is first switched on the active playlist will automatically be playlist 11 INSERTING RECORD IN PROGRESS CLIPS INTO PLAYLISTS Record in progress clips can be inserted in playlists DISPLAY They will be displayed with the Creating message in the playlist on the VGA The Record in progress clips ID will be blinking on the mini playlist display and on the playlist screen on the Remote panel as well as on the OSD REMAINING TIME The remaining time in playlists containing Record in progress clips with only an IN point is as follows The remaining time displays on all the screens OSD VGA Remote panel screen where this information is displayed 129 Version 9 00 13 1 3 13 1 4 13 1 4 1 130 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 How TO SELECT A PLAYLIST To activate another playlist proceed as follows 1 Go to playlist bank by pressing SHIFT F10 2 Select the playlist as required press F1 F10 PAGE 1 contains Playlists 10 to 19 PAGE 2 contains 20 to 29 PAGE 3 contains 30 to 39 and so on Playlists from page 10 are not available from the EVS Remote panel These playlists are reserved for external protocols Odetics Louth VDCP EVS AVSP The acce
116. e video transitions cut dissolve wipe in PGM PRV and playlist modes e 3 play channels for the 1st remote and 1 play channel for the second remote In this configuration the 1st remote can select PGM PRV or 3PGM mode and can manage video transitions The 24 remote is forced to 1PGM mode and can only handle cut transitions F3 3 Remotes Three Remote panels are used in the configuration F4 4 Remotes Four Remote panels are used in the configuration F5 Char On Off Enables or disables the on screen display Time code Clip ID on the output monitors F6 Exit Exits the Multicam software and returns to the EVS Menu F7 Clear all Clears all clips All clips will be lost A confirmation of clips this command is required For more information to this action refer to the section 11 2 12 How to Clear all Non Protected Clips on page 92 Note This command is not similar to the Clear Video Disks from the Maintenance menu If you wish to refresh completely the server i e to clear all clips including the protected ones you need to use Clear Video Disks rather than Clear all clips F8 Stop Record Stops the record The REC key will go off and the F8 function key is now used to restart the record F9 Fill Playlist Dump feature which allows all clips to be dumped at the end of the current playlist This allows the Operator to save all material to tape as a backup feature af
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119. ed on page 7 1 SECONDARY CONTROLLER FOR PGM1 2 3 4 Possible values list of protocols defined on page 7 1 Default Available only if the main controller for that channel is an EVS remote Special Control Settings Pe 12 3 Main RS422 Second RS422 PGM5 F1 F5 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn Multicam is now capable of operating in LSM Base Config with 5 play channels assigned On this Protocol assignment page the user can define the protocols and ports to manage this channel The LSM Remote by itself cannot control PGM5 CONTROL TYPE Special Control Settings p 7 4 Control type OSD Display PGM1 F1 Parallel F5 Main PGM2 F2 Exclusive PGM3 F3 Exclusive PGM4 F4 Exclusive Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn Default Exclusive This setting makes it possible to allow channels to either be controlled in Exclusive control same as allowed in the past with 2 4 Control Mode or in Parallel Mode In Parallel mode the user can define which device will manage the OSD display characters i e the main or the secondary controller EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Special Control type PGM5 F1 Exclusive Menu Quit Control Settings Pulso OSD Display F5 Main Clr F Dft F9 PgUp LFO PDA This page is the same as Page 7 4 but assigns PGM5 4 14
120. eed to be made available You can also use this function for any effect that you would like to record as regular video inside the server split screen target tracking painting etc Depending on the parameter in the setup menu both video and audio can be looped back into the system or only the video track is looped and the system keeps recording the live audio at the same time 9 Note When playing back at 200 in loop mode then replaying the looped sequence at 50 you can obtain a film effect EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 6 2 RETURN Inside a clip press the RETURN key to remain on the same picture but inside the record train instead of the clip if that picture still exists in the record train This is useful when a clip is too tight and you want to use material beyond the current IN or OUT point PAGE Use this key to select a new clips page After pressing the PAGE key you must press a F_ key to select the corresponding page 1 to 10 SELECTION OF CLIP BANKS AND PLAYLISTS SHIFT F1 F9 CLIPS BANK This allows access to clip banks 1 through 9 within the clip page 1 to 10 SHIFT F1 BANK 1 SHIFT F2 BANK 2 etc up to bank 9 Once in the bank selection of the F1 F10 keys will call up the respective clips If Recall Clip Toggle is enabled in the Setup menu pressing several times on the same F_ key will call successively all camera ang
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122. een select the clip to name in one of the following ways e Click on the clip with the stylus e Positioning the green arrows around the desired clip with the keyboard 2 Type in the desired name with the keyboard All characters available from the keyboard are accepted including blanks 3 Press F1 e In CAM mode only the camera where the cursor is located is named e In CLIP mode all cameras of the clip where the cursor is located are named The entry in the Name field is not cleared by pressing F1 and remains for future use Press lt BACKSPACE gt to delete the last character in the Name field or press ESC to clear the whole field Note To be able to name rename clips on a network machine the Clip Edit by Network setting in the setup of the remote machine must be set to Yes VGA Setup screen or Enabled Setup menu on the Remote panel If you are unable to name a network clip please check this setting on the remote machine F2 CLIP CAM This function toggles between CLIP mode and CAM mode e In CLIP mode actions on a clip will use all available cameras for this clip e In CAM mode actions on a clip will only use the selected camera for this clip Other functions such as Name Delete Copy Set TC gt Archive depend on this mode s selection 95 Version 9 00 96 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 F3 CALL The operator can gain immediate access to a l
123. effect Mix Wipe Cut Move the lever to set the type of effect when Effect is highlighted Press ENTER to validate 13 1 13 5 EDIT ALL Selecting this followed by one of the playlist parameter option speed effect effect duration will allow the operator to edit all clips in the list at one time 13 1 13 6 DELETE The Delete function allows the operator to quickly edit a playlist by removing the selected clip The clip that has been cut can then be inserted into another location This clip is displayed on the second PRV output To insert it at another position in the playlist simply go to that position using the jog dial and press the INSERT key or TAKE 139 Version 9 00 13 1 13 7 13 1 13 8 13 1 14 13 1 15 140 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 UNDO REDO This function is available from the secondary menu of the playlist that is accessed by pressing MENU in the Playlist Edit mode The last modifications of a playlist can be undone redone for as long as the operator does not exit the playlist mode e g returning to live Pressing the Undo command D key will undo the last modification Up to 9 modifications can be undone Once a modification has been undone it is possible to redo it by pressing the Redo key C key MAKE LOCAL This function is available from the secondary menu of the playlist that is accessed by pressing MENU in the Playlist Edit mode Th
124. emote will enter a specific PLST DIFF mode where the operator can control several playlists simultaneously and browse them or roll them in sync NEXT and SKIP functions are also available and will apply on all controlled playlists The TAKE button will not light red if one of the controlled channel does not contain a playlist EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Practical example The operator builds a playlist with Fills and another playlist with Keys He sets the Playlist Load parameter to Conditional in the setup menu then enters the 2PGM mode selects the Fills playlist as current playlist presses A to gain control on PGM1 presses PLST two or three times to enter the PLST DIFF mode and cue up the Fills playlist to its 1st clip Then he presses the TAKE key to return to the PGM selection menu selects the Keys playlist as current playlist presses B to gain control on PGM2 presses PLST two or three times to enter the PLST DIFF mode and cue up the Keys playlist to its 1st clip Then he presses the TAKE key to return to the PGM selection menu presses D to gain control on both PGM channels then presses TAKE to enter the PLST DIFF menu He will see on the LCD screen the content of both playlists side by side and can browse them or play them in Sync at any speed and perform SKIP and NEXT commands as needed 75 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Ma
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126. enter the time code of the desired Short IN Short OUT point if needed Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to cancel 11 4 3 6 How TO MAKE A COPY OF A CLIP WITH THE VDR PANEL PLAYER Load the original clip Press ALT S to save the current clip to another location This will create a copy of the clip The operator has the opportunity to rename the clip during this operation He can then save the clip to the current cursor location by pressing ENTER or to the first available clip location on the current server by pressing ALT U and copy clips in the lower section of the VDR Panel even when 9 Note The Cut Copy Paste functions are available at any time to move one of the upper windows is active 1 The first available clip location is the first one where no camera angle is already present 109 Version 9 00 11 4 4 11 4 4 1 11 4 4 2 110 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 VDR PANEL RECORDER WINDOW Time code of the current Remaining capacity of the current record record channel CamA 18 yards L REC ON CAP List of available MARK IN OUT record channels green and channels CLIP NAME ABCDEF used for clips creation red NEW TC IN SAVE AS The VDR Panel Recorder can be used to start stop the record and to create clips from the local record trains For example it allows the creation of clips on a server that has no Play channel HOW TO START STOP THE RECORD Pr
127. er Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 e Set centre default A pointer appears on the screen to let you choose the centre of the circle The radius will be the one last used or the default one if none has been defined before e Define This option allows you to change the size of a circle Click on the Define menu and follow the instructions o Set the centre of the circle o Set the radius You can then choose to save or not the new circle e Esc no circle is drawn ELLIPSE DRAWING 0 Select this menu to draw ellipses A menu allows you to choose between the following options e Set centre default a pointer appears on the screen to let you choose the centre of the ellipse The shape will be the one last used or the default one if none has been defined before e Define allows you to change the shape of an ellipse click on the define menu and follow the instructions o set the left corner o set the opposite corner You can then choose to save or not the new ellipse e Esc no ellipse is drawn ARROW A Select A When you draw on the tablet and remove the pen a neat arrow appears at the end of the line This facility remains on Select A again COLOUR amp DENSITY D Select D on the Paint Mode monitor display Choose the desired colour from the display then choose the desired thickness This will be stored as Br1 or Br2 depending on which one is currently selected when entering th
128. es the existing IN or OUT point to the end of the guardbands of the clip 141 Version 9 00 13 1 18 13 1 18 1 13 1 19 142 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 THE AUXILIARY AUDIO CLIP This option allows adding a new stereo audio track e g sport comments music jingles ambient sound to the original video clips This stereo audio track is available on the PVW output and on analogue outputs 7 8 or on digital outputs 15 16 The selection of the track output is done via the Setup menu Page 5 1 F5 The original audio tracks are still available on outputs 1 2 3 4 The auxiliary audio clip selected is always played back with normal speed 100 whatever the selected playback speed for the video When the playback of the playlist is not started from the beginning the system calculates the offset between the current position and the beginning of the playlist and applies the same offset to the Aux Clip so that it can remain synchronized with the playlist If the duration of the Aux Clip is longer than the playlist duration the auxiliary audio clip keeps playing even after the video has stopped Otherwise the audio clip ends itself before the end of the playlist when the audio clip reaches its OUT point How TO ADD REMOVE AN AUXILIARY AUDIO CLIP TO A PLAYLIST 1 Make the Aux Clip button active by selecting a clip from the clip bank This can be done outside of the PLST EDIT mode or in P
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130. ess clip is present in a playlist the split audio is not allowed In Playlist Edit mode the LCD screen will now display additional functions PL11 LSMO1 Paola LOC TDUR 00 00 02 22 111A 04 Clipname0123 00200329 Un 1125 Clipname4567 O0 Se 29 Un IEAB OZ Clipname8910 OOS 53829 Un V Base Edit all Insert Delete Additional information will be display on the output monitor as well 143 13 2 2 144 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual Plist Duration Playlist PI 15 Left 00 00 00 00 Countdown Video Fae V Mix 00 00 Spd 100 Playback speed Audio Effect duration A Mix 00 00 A Del 00 00 Audio Delay IN point IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 00 OUT point Timecode 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 100 Speed 111A 03 1 5 Clip of clip Duration of the current clip Current clip currently shown Min Sec Fr total clips in Playlist amp Clip Countdown How TO SET DEFAULT VIDEO AND AUDIO TRANSITIONS The simplest type of Split Audio edit that can be performed on an LSM is to make the video and audio transitions at the beginning of the clip have different durations such as a 12 Frame Video Mix with a 2 sec Audio crossfade A default value for each can be entered in the Setup Menu so that each time a clip is entered or inserted into a playlist the Default values are used Vid Effect duration is on page 4 1 function key F1 range up to 20 00 secs Aud Effect duration is on page 4 1 funct
131. ess ALT R to start or stop the record on the record channel assigned to the window No confirmation is required Important In LSM mode all recorders will be stopped at once to keep the synchronization between all record channels CREATING CLIPS WITH THE VDR PANEL RECORDER 1 Press ALT I ALT O to mark a Short IN Short OUT point on the last recorded picture The time code appears in the adjacent field and the cursor is automatically placed on that field to allow the operator to edit the time code of the Short IN Short OUT point if desired Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to cancel 2 Repeat this operation for the complementary Short IN OUT point This is not mandatory If only a Short IN or a Short OUT point is marked the Default Clip Duration defined in the Setup p 2 2 F2 will be used to define the missing point 3 Select from which record train s the clip s must be created press ALT the letter A B C D E F of a record train to select de select it Letters highlighted in RED means that a clip will be created from the corresponding record train letters highlighted in green means that the corresponding record train is available but will not be used to create a Clip EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 To define the name of the clip before saving it press ALT N type the desired name and validate with ENTER 5 The operator can also restripe the time code of the IN
132. etwork is assigned to a clip when it is created VAR ID The VAR ID of the clip is assigned to a clip when it is created When this option is selected the VAR ID used to assign a name to the clip will be limited to the first 8 characters of this field CLIP POST ROLL Possible range 00s00fr to 30s00fr Default 02s00fr When the Post Roll function is enabled from the secondary clip menu the clip will play through its OUT point for a duration defined by the Post Roll parameter This is also valid inside record trains if the Record Train OUTs parameter is set to Freeze EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 7 5 4 7 6 4 7 1 CALL CHANNEL VGA Possible values Disable default Enable This parameter disables or enables the Call Channel function on the VGA Clip screen This function allows the operator to select on which PGM channel the clips called from the keyboard tablet and VGA should be loaded CLIP EDIT BY NETWORK Possible values Disable default Enable If this function is enabled other users on the network can trim rename delete etc your clips or modify the keywords and ranking assigned to your clips If disabled only the local operators can modify or delete clips on the server and edit their metadata Clips pa 32 F1 Keywords file Football F8 Delete F2 Keyword Mode 2 Lust F3 PUSH Machine 1 Peter 04 F4 PUSH Machine 2 Paul 05
133. eywords can be used as search criteria If all 3 keyword locations are already occupied the operator needs to clear some of them to select new keywords Archive This restricts the search to the clips having the archive status status selected Parameter On the VGA None default clips not archived X clips to be archived gt A clips archived A SEARCH OPTIONS In addition to the search criteria available at the bottom of the screen two search options are accessible from the Function keys F2 and F4 Consider Record trains and or clips in the Search This option allows the inclusion of record trains in the results in searches with time code criteria Press F2 to toggle between CLIP CLIP REC REC Consider time codes from the LTC and or USER TC tables in the Search This option makes it possible to take into account the time codes from the LTC and or the USER TC tables in searches with time code criteria Press F4 to toggle between LTC USER LTC USER EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 12 3 173 12 3 1 4 12 3 1 5 12 3 2 How TO CLEAR A KEYWORD WITH THE KEYBOARD Press lt TAB gt to move the arrow cursor to the lower area of the screen Use the lt arrows to move the cursor to the keyword to remove and press CTRL DEL Press the lt TAB gt key again to move the arrow cursor back to the keywords list HOW TO CLEAR A KEYWORD WITH THE STYLUS Click o
134. fine the ranking without entering the secondary menu For additional functions like selecting keywords flagging the future clip for archiving marking it to be pushed to another machine defining its name from the keywords they can be performed from the secondary menu exactly the same way as for a clip already stored All these settings are memorized and will be applied to the clip when it is created ASSIGNING KEYWORDS IN NUMERIC MODE To assign keywords to a clip in numeric mode recall the clip then press MENU to access the secondary clip menu on the Remote panel 1 player B10123 2 2action 689012 H keyword89012 action 889012 THETA PostRoll Enter the keyword position in the list using the F_ keys Every time a new digit is entered the corresponding keyword is displayed in the highlighted area in the centre of the LCD screen to allow the operator to validate the entry before confirming it If a wrong digit is entered press the CLEAR key to delete it Once the right keyword is found press ENTER to confirm or MENU to cancel Enter keyword Jf with F_ keys F Push Aux Clip So gt Archive BETES The rules for keyword assignment and deleting keywords are identical between LIST and NUMERIC modes 125 Version 9 00 12 5 126 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SEARCHING THE DATABASE USING TH
135. h Screen can only be assigned to RS422 port 6 ID TYPE Possible values ID LSM default UmID Defines the type of clip ID used by RS422 protocols XtenDD35 Odetics Louth VDCP EVS AVSP to identify clips e ID LSM It identifies clips using their page bank clip and camera number ex 245C e UmlD It is another identifier that is either assigned by the protocol when creating the clip ex CLP00001 or defined automatically by Multicam when the clip is created using the EVS Remote panel or when the protocol doesn t specify this ID When it is defined by Multicam the UmID is a coded ID ex 3x2QogRW that is unique for every clip created on any XT 2 server and is based on the serial number of the server and creation date and time of the clip EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 13 4 13 1 4 13 2 SPECIAL CONTROL SETTINGS Special Control Settings Da FeZ Main RS422 Second RS422 PGM1 EVS Remote cae PGM2 F2 EVS Remote F5 Sony BVW75 04 F6 Sony BVW75 05 PGM3 F3 EVS Remot PGM4 F4 EVS Remot Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F7 F8 F9 PgUp F0 PgDn Version 9 00 This page is used to define which device controller can control which PGM channel For each PGM channel you must define the main controller selecting from the list defined on page 7 1 In LSM mode the main controller for PGM1 must always be an EVS remote This c
136. he control over that channel without changing the control on the others e All This enables the control on all channels 2ND CTRL This function allows the operator to swap the control of one or several play channels between the EVS remote and a third party controller using the Sony BVW75 or XtenDD35 protocol Both controllers receive permanently the status of the channel s but only one controller at a time is able to actually control a channel The secondary controllers are defined in Section 7 of the remote Setup Menu Press this function to enter the 2nd CTRL menu select the channels that 73 Version 9 00 74 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 you want to pass to the secondary controller by pressing the corresponding A B or C key then press D DONE to validate your selection Do the same to bring the control of a channel back to the EVS remote SELECTING A CAMERA ON A CHANNEL This function makes it possible to select first the channel where you want to change the current camera You can notice that the TAKE key at the bottom of the remote lights red If you press the TAKE key now it lights green and the menu on the LCD display changes to let you select the desired camera To return to the PGM selection menu press the TAKE key again n Note The 1PGM mode is a simplified version of the 2 or 3PGM modes The operational menu has less functions Cam A Cam B Cam C Cam D Also the
137. he first 12 characters will be used and the end of the keyword will automatically be truncated CREATING THE KEYWORD FILE FROM A PC Creating a keyword file can be done on any PC with a simple text editor Make sure the file name does not exceed 8 characters that all characters in the file name are legal and that it has a KWD extension The file can then be imported from a floppy disk onto the server either manually from the DOS or by using the Import Export Keywords Files from the EVS Maintenance menu refer to the XT Technical Reference for more details about this option 113 Version 9 00 12 1 2 12 1 3 114 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SELECTING THE CURRENT KEYWORD FILE In the Multicam application the keyword file can be selected either from the VGA Setup screen or from the Setup menu of the EVS Remote panel p 3 2 F1 The operator can select any file from all the KWD files present in the Multicam DIRECTORY If the machine is connected to other systems on the EVS SDTI network the network server will automatically distributes its current keyword file to all other users on the network For each system on the network the operator can choose to work with the file coming from the network server set the Keywords File parameter to SERVER or with a local file q Note y In a normal situation the network server is the machine that has been defined as such in the
138. his function enables or disables the Genlock information on the output monitor If Genlock reference is not correct the GkV message appears on the output monitor DISK ERROR MSG Possible values Yes default No This function displays an error message Dsk on the output monitor when a disk is faulty Note y The XT 2 is equipped with a RAID disk array This means that the operation can continue seamlessly even with 1 faulty disk If 1 disk is disconnected during operation the Dsk message appears on all output monitors and another message appears when the operator shuts down the application to invite him to replace the disk and rebuild the RAID array Refer to the Technical Reference manual for details on the RAID system and its maintenance NETWORK ERROR MSG Possible values Yes default No This function displays an error message Net on the output monitor when the network connection is faulty and another message gt Net when the network becomes available again and the system is trying to re connect Version 9 00 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 6 4 6 1 4 6 2 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 CUE NUMBER ON OSD Possible values Yes default No When set to Yes the cue number is displayed on the OSD of the output monitors when a cue point is recalled inside a record train KEYWORD INFO Possible values No default Yes Up to 3 keywords and a ranking
139. ie uaa uae aa e a aa ae E aa a aa E deed eaters 20 4 7 3 Auto Name Clip Sin asita uea aa iad aaaea a ad i ea a aa a aa hes a 20 lE e Clip POStROI a rone e a a e e a dt vette 20 457 Calli Channel VOA eere ae r aaea a ataa eraa a a aea ea Ees 21 4 7 6 Clip Edit by NetWork iiiter aada ap ae ra a a aeea adea aat 21 4 7 7 Keywords Files E cecsankt fest hceteth sp oteai faite fer E A hed teceeetna fanaa Peace 21 4 7 8 Keyword MOd6 4 ahy eana n re tities othe E O cect oc hates 22 4 7 9 PUSH Machine 1 82 cost mite ata e coat heat cestode cedtel ada 22 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 7 10 PUSH Receive Page ecccccccccsescecseeeeceeeeeesaeseeeeeecaaeeeeaaesseaeecsaeeeceaesseaaesseaeesseeeseaaeeseaeeeeaes 22 47AT PEST Receive Page iiss cscevecaes sage sistesecucushiaa sastuspsatcvansecusnechsacseeete cagceasacsvasatceasecabacreneeaee sass 23 4 7 12 Protocol Receive Page cccecceeeceeeceeeesseceeeenseeeeeeeeeeeeeesnseceeeeneeaeeesneeseeesneeeeeesseeseeeeenenaes 23 4 43 Default MIC niesna aan enea aeaa aa aaa ara aan tests tusnedeseasun ashe apa aaaea TAa ei Aeara Laa 23 rA e Grab aa E e EE A E E 23 4 7 15 Browse Button BrowSe Sort TC sessesseesseessrnsrrernssrnssrnnstnnntnnstrnntrnstrnstnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnn 24 4 7460 Reset Archive Status ii 2ic eieiststes ceeteat east ceeded dada cinders 24 4 8 Timeline SOUINGS ivcg vicetccdese noni toventernpdacepcekeeeee E E E A E
140. ight A Fx Dur C 5 When you move the T bar to adjust the value How TO SET THE DEFAULT MODE FOR EXTENDING A TRANSITION Whenever you make a Video or Audio Split the transition originally set is changed In the setup menu page 4 2 key F2 the default mode for extending transition effects can be set Criteria Description Center on The transition is extended equally in both directions Cut End on Cut The transition is extended to the left so that the end of the transition is not changed Start on Cut The transition is extended to the right so that the start of the transition is not changed Ask Asks the operator to choose one of the 3 options above every time he edits a transition How TO PERFORM A V BASE EDIT The audio can be advanced or delayed compared to the video IN OUT points of a clip in a playlist AUDIO DELAY 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press to highlight V Base SHIFT A 4 Press to highlight A Delay B 5 Enter a value with the F_ keys including leading zeros 6 0 2 1 2 2 12 OR move the T BAR and press ENTER The value entered will be present on the PRV SCREEN when the clip is next to play in a playlist EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 2 6 2 EDIT POINT V BASE NS At Audio delay 2 12 Audio is extended from the end of the previous clip and the audio o
141. in operator Note that if that channel is in PLST EDIT mode with a PRV the clip will automatically cue up on the PRV 1 The EVS Xfile is a 2U device with 2 removable hard drives that can be connected to the XNet SDTI network Clips can be archived to restored from the removable medias 101 Version 9 00 11 3 9 4 102 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 HOW TO RESTRIPE THE TIME CODE OF THE CURRENT CLIP To restripe the time code of the current clip proceed as follows 1 Recall the clip by moving the cursor on the desired clip and pressing ENTER or by clicking on it with the stylus 2 Press ALT T on the keyboard to call the SET TC function The Set Time Code screen is displayed without TC Type field with PAL refer to note below SET TIME CODE AND DATE dd mm yy Clip 110 A B CE LTC 07 50 19 18 05 08 07 Set TC 07 50 19 18 05 08 07 TC Type Drop Frame USER 07 50 19 18 05 08 07 Set TC 07 50 19 18 05 08 07 TC Type Drop Frame Primary Time Code A LTC B USER Press Tab to change the focus Press Shift F3 to reset all x Current Primary Time Code ESC CANCEL ENTER YES 3 If you want to modify the LTC time code and date type in the new time code for the Short IN point and date of the clip in the Set TC field below the LTC field 4 Ifyou want to modify the user defined time code and date type in the new time code for the Short IN poi
142. information on the various function keys available and their purpose 3 Keyword list Area displaying the list of keyword list on the page specified in the title bar 4 Operation tab Bar displaying the key combinations available and the associated actions 5 Search Area displaying the search criteria available Criteria area H Note Use the lt TAB gt key to shift from the Keyword list to the Search Criteria area and vice versa EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 EUS ay _SCREEN essaill 1 to 166 an TA 161 to 200121 F2 lip Rec Rec F F7 KW2 9 PS Fi Verlinden De Cock Clement Simons Englebert Serrebrennik Verheyen Anderlecht Bruges Standard Antwerp Charleroi Mons Genk Malines TL S SEARCH LOC ALT S SEARCH NET LEVEL x xx ARCH KA A 12 3 1 SEARCH CRITERIA AND SEARCH OPTIONS 12 3 1 1 SEARCH CRITERIA Different criteria can be combined to search the database They can be defined in the Search Criteria area available at the bottom of the screen When you access the Search screen the criteria that were last defined are still available on the screen n Note If the red cursor is located on another field in the Search Criteria area use the lt arrow keys to move from one field to the previous or next one until the red cursor is positioned on the requested field Criteria Description Time code This restricts the search to
143. ion More Clips on blue background 11 3 8 THE PLAYLIST INFORMATION AREA Inside the Clip screen scroll down to the last bank by pressing once the END key to display the Playlist information area For each playlist the following information is displayed Field Description Playlist ID Unique identifier of the playlist on the server Ex PL16 Playlist Name Name of the playlist It cannot exceed 12 characters Ex game edit X clips Number of available clips in the playlist unavailable network clips are not taken into account Ex 98 clips Dur t t 1 Total playback duration with available clips Ex 00 04 34 12 Aux Clip Aux Clip ID and name of the audio auxiliary clip 11 3 9 THE CLIP MANAGEMENT AREA MODE CLIP T iG BANK gt 1 lt 11 3 9 NAME CAPTURE FIELD this is the only capture area of the screen It is used to enter the name to assign to a clip playlist or to enter the ID of a clip to recall 100 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 3 9 2 11533929 MODE FIELD Version 9 00 indicates if the clip screen is currently in CLIP or CAM mode In CLIP mode actions on a clip will use all available cameras for this clip In CAM mode actions on a clip will only use the selected camera for this clip Default value is CAM mode CLIP CONTROL AREA It is dedicated to play out control Command ALT P gt m Description Plays a
144. ion key F2 range Lock to video then up to 20 00secs Important If the Audio Effect Duration parameter in the setup is set to Lock to video it will never be possible to adjust independently the duration of the audio and video transitions If you want to adjust one of these transitions and the other one follows please check the Audio Effect Duration in the setup and make sure it is NOT set to Lock to Video In an LSM playlist the video and audio effects end at the OUT point of a clip so the duration of clips is shortened by the length of the effect EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 2 2 1 13 2 2 2 13 2 3 13 2 4 NORMAL PLAYLIST WITH CUTS Clip 1114 3 secs Clip 112A 3 secs Clip 1134 3 secs Total Duration 9 secs PLAYLIST WITH 1 00 SEC EFFECT DURATION Clip 1114 3 secs Clip 1134 3 secs Total Duration 7 Secs How TO CHANGE VIDEO EFFECT DURATION 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press SHIFT A BASE 4 Press to highlight V Fx Dur C 5 Move the T bar to adjust the value How TO CHANGE AUDIO EFFECT DURATION 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 145 Version 9 00 13 2 5 13 2 6 13 2 6 1 146 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 3 Press SHIFT V Base A 4 Press to highl
145. ire drawings and logos 179 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 16 Target Mode 16 1 180 n Note The Target Mode is a software option This software option enables the tracking of an object action by use of a circle arrow ellipse or rectangle focusing the attention on certain details The user can choose the size colour and thickness of the border as well as the darkness of the background for a highlight feature The addition of the Loop function allows the operator to store this effect as a clip The facilities within this software package can be operated using the tablet and the stylus or a touch screen Selected in the Setup menu the normal pointing device is the tablet selecting F2 in page 6 2 will toggle between tablet touch screen only when the touch screen is available The touch screen must always be connected to the RS422 port 6 and defined on page 7 2 F6 of the Setup menu In this chapter we use the words tracking object to refer to the type of shape selected by the operator circle arrow ellipse or rectangle CREATING A TARGET TRACK Begin by selecting all the appropriate types of tracking object their size colour etc SELECTING THE TYPE OF TRACKING OBJECT The character on the left of the T letter on the 1st line of the OSD shows the current object O letter o Indicates a circle default option
146. is added next to the audio Fx information 153 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Display on the VGA LIP 04 Name5678 Loc PL 11 PlistName 12 999 CLIPS Aux 111A 01 AuxClip Name 3 H F9 CLIPS F1 NAME CLIP Sh F1 NAME F2 CLIP CAM PL F3 CALL Clip Name T C In Duration Spd VideoFx Split AudFx Cur Dur 001 111A 01 ClipName 12 hh mm ss fr mm ss fr 100 M ss fr ss fr ss fr hh mm ss hh mm ss fr mm ss fr 100 M ss fr ss fr ss fr hh mm ss 003 111A 01 ClipName 12 hh mm ss fr mm ss fr 100 M ss fr ss fr ss fr hh mm ss Display on the OSD PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spa Unk IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 LOOP 124233745113 00 07 13 100 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 13 3 4 PERFORM A SWAP AUDIO TRACK IN MANUAL MODE If the manual mode is selected in the Setup menu page 4 2 F3 the swap functions in a similar way but asks the operator which track to swap when setting the swap points First the operator is being asked e n 2 Tracks mode Select original track 1 2 or Menu to Cancel e In 4 Tracks mode Select original track 1 2 3 4 or Menu to Cancel e In 8 Tracks mode Select original track 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 or Menu to Cancel The functions keys are used to select the track to change When the choice is made the operator selects by which track the selected one has to be replaced e In2 Tracks mode Select new track 1 2 0 e n
147. is function offers the possibility to copy locally remote clips in a playlist In the playlist secondary menu select on the B position MakeLoc When the function is called the remote clips are replaced by short copies of the local ones as soon as they are available How TO DELETE CLIPS FROM A PLAYLIST To delete a clip in a playlist proceed as follows 1 While in Playlist Edit mode scroll within the playlist to the clip that needs to be deleted If the Browse mode is active the first frame will appear on the display as each clip is scrolled through 2 When you have selected the clip to be removed select Delete from the Playlist Edit menu The selected clip will be removed from the playlist A confirmation message will appear if that option has been enabled in the Setup menu HOW TO INSERT CLIPS INTO A PLAYLIST n Note Depending on what is selected in the Setup menu the clip will be inserted before or after this selected position To insert a clip into a playlist proceed as follows 1 Using the Playlist Edit mode or the Browse mode as above scroll to the location where the clip must be inserted EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 2 Call the selected clip It appears on the PRV output 3 Press INSERT A button or TAKE to insert it in the playlist at the position shown on PGM output A confirmation message will appear if that option has been enabled in the Setup me
148. isabled e Short IN amp OUT are always on even fields This is automatic e The guardband beyond the Short OUT point is created with the material available when the operator saves the clip by pressing the selected F_ key Therefore this guardband can sometimes be shorter than the value defined in the Setup menu CLIP AVAILABILITY ON DISKS Various clip types can be distinguished depending on whether they are available on the disks or not Depending on the clip availability on disks you can perform specific actions on the given clip or not Clip on disk Clips which are protected on disks and which have Short IN and Short OUT points present on disks All the material is available on the disk Record in Clips which are protected on disks and which have an progress clip Short IN and Short OUT points defined on disks Since the record process is still undergoing some of the material is already on the disk but not all of it Reserved clip Clips for which the position has been reserved on the SDTI database but for which there is no Short IN and Short OUT points nor any protect present on disks USING THE EVS REMOTE PANEL How TO DEFINE A CLIP To define a clip proceed as follows 1 Select the LIVE mode 2 Use the jog dial to go in Search mode and define your Short IN or Short OUT point 3 Press the IN key to mark your Short IN point of the clip 4 Search for the desired Short OUT point and then press th
149. k One XT 2 server on the network should be set to Server type If no server is defined XNet will not be activated If more than one server is defined only the first one to connect will be the actual server Other XT 2 servers on the network can be set either to Master type if they need to access clips from other servers or to Client type if their clips must be available on the network but they don t need to access clips from other servers Allowed to access the Can be accessed by content of all XT 2 other XT 2 servers on servers on the network the network SERVER Yes Yes MASTER Yes Yes CLIENT No Yes CONNECTING TO XNET XT 2 s Make sure that all XT 2 s are on the same date and time This information can be checked from the VGA Setup screen SHIFT F2 and changed via the operating system From the OS prompt type date and enter the current date Type time and enter the current time The first time the server is started a pop up message will be displayed to confirm the server s date and time This date and time information will be transmitted to any XT 2 connecting to the same SDTI network EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 XFILE To check that XFile s date and time correspond to the ones on the XT 2 proceed as follows 1 If the XFile application is started close it 2 Select Control Panel from the Start menu 3 Select Date a
150. k a keyframe o by pressing the button of the stylus o by clicking on the M sign on the monitoring screen The K will now appear in the upper left corner indicating that a keyframe has been marked Re position the material and mark the next keyframe and so on When the final keyframe has been marked the replay can be re cued When the replay is animated the illustration will appear with a dissolve effect at the first keyframe and disappear with a dissolve effect at the last Run through the material in Loop mode and the effect can now be retrieved and stored as a new clip with the target tracking This can be repeated several times to include multiple circles Refer to Loop explanation on page 60 181 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 RULES WHEN USING KEYFRAMES 1 The first last keyframes can be at the IN OUT points of the clip 2 If when a replay is viewed the action is not accurately followed stop the replay where the tracking object has drifted away from the target and use the pen to move the circle to the correct point marking an additional keyframe This can be done as many times as necessary 3 When checking modifying a track the arrows that appear at the bottom left of the screen may be used to select the next previous marked keyframe 4 If one keyframe is to be erased use the arrows to get to the appropriate keyframe and then select ERASE E Era
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152. l clips and record trains To close the CONNECT window without changing the connection mode or remote machine press ESC The next to one of the machine in the list indicates which machine is the active network server Refer to the Chapter 14 XNet SDTI Network on page 162 for details FO PLAYLIST The Playlist screen can be accessed by selecting F10 on the keyboard HOW TO RECALL A CLIP HOW TO CALL A CLIP BELONGING TO THE MACHINE YOU ARE CONNECTED TO The machine to which you are connected is indicated on the left side of the Title Bar To call a clip belonging to the machine you are connected to proceed as follows 1 Type either the 3 or 4 digits of the ID Ex 111 or 111A The entry appears in the Name field 2 Press F3 o If only 3 digits are entered the primary camera is selected o If 4 digits are entered the clip is selected according to the given camera angle o If noclip matches the entry no selection is done n Note ESC key can still be used at any time to clear the Name field EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 3 6 2 HOW TO CALL A CLIP BELONGING TO ANOTHER MACHINE THAN THE ONE YOU ARE CONNECTED TO 1 Type either the first 3 or 4 digits of the ID followed by a and the network number of the machine Ex 111 03 or 111A 03 To call a local clip no matter what machine you are connected to type 00 as network number Ex 111 00 or 111A 0
153. l them up on the PRV side USEFUL FACILITY The combination of the PRV CTRL and the SW to IN functions allows the operator to auto chain cameras from the same IN point CAMA I LIVE Record CAM B a CAM C aa CAM D waa When an IN point has been marked the operator activates the PRV CTL and sets ON the SW to IN option Then the slow motion of one camera can be started from this IN point The operator selects another camera in the PRV output and via the TAKE button can auto chain cameras from the same IN point on the PGM output 71 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 9 Multi PGM Mode 9 1 72 1 2 3 PGM MODES PRESS A OR B FROM MAIN MENU Multicam has two modes for its basic operation 1 PRV PGM mode or Multi PGM mode e The 1PGM PRV mode as described previously is the more powerful of the two allowing for interaction between all outputs Here synchronized replays can be rolled and chained between the cameras with either a mix wipe or cut between them e The MULTI PGM mode is more basic which gives the operator independent control of all outputs In this mode all outputs can be controlled together such as jogging back to a certain action with all outputs or they can be controlled individually either PGM 1 2 or 3 GV CA ie AG 2 GMOs AVigg aC Miss Alvis Aud Met PgmSpd SOrT gt WC POSiE IROILIL Search PB il B 1 Cli
154. les of that Clip The clip numbering system is as follows Example Clip 547 where e 5 refers to the clip page number 1 to 10 e 4 refers to the clip bank 1 to 9 e 7 refers to the clip number 1 to 10 inside the bank B Note i To identify remote clips when using the XNet SDTI network the number of the clip is followed by the number of the machine on the network i e Clip 547B 04 SHIFT F10 playlist BANK This combination of keys gives access to the playlists banks Within each clip page there are 10 playlists Selecting F1 F10 at this point calls up the corresponding playlist Example Playlist 51 where 61 Version 9 00 6 3 62 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 e 5 refers to the clip page e 1 refers to the playlist number 1 to 10 1 Note wy e The playlist bank of page 10 is not available from the EVS remote since it is actually reserved for the EVS AVSP protocol for Air Box and Air Edit e To identify remote playlists when using the XNet SDTI network the number of the playlist is followed by the number of the machine on the network i e Playlist 51 04 CLIP NUMBERING HIERARCHY Multicam can store up to 900 multiplied by the number of cameras clips and 100 playlists in its libraries 900 clips with up to 6 camera angles per clip results in 5400 clip registers in the memory But the maximum number of clips
155. llows 1 Press SHIFT F2 to open the VGA Setup screen 2 Use the lt TAB gt key to position the cursor on the field to edit 3 Use the right and left arrows to go through the possible values for that field The value defined when you leave the field will be saved EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 5 2 5 2 1 VITC ANC MANAGEMENT The second page available in the Setup Configuration menu SHIFT F2 on XT 2 servers allows the channel by channel management of VITC or ANC TC management It also allows the users to clean or not the VBI information the VITC being recorded in the active video lines it can be disrupted in PlayVar because of interpolation or parity violation on some fields Moreover if the server inserts VITC on the output while there is already VITC on another line it can create problems The server allows now to totally clean the VBI information from the vertical blanking at playback or to clean it only when it would not have been preserved VITC ANC MANAGEMENT IN SD IN AND OUT In SD the page is as follows SETUP CONFIGURATION r ALL F6 KWl F7 KW2 F Time Code Insertion Settings PLAY1 PLAY2 14 16 14 16 AB SELECT lt gt CHANGE PgUp Pgl F4 SAVE AS F5 LOAD ALT Q EXIT MULTICA The following parameters can be defined IN LOOP D VITC The TC and user bits are always written on the SD outputs of the record codec and are the same a
156. llows the operator to adjust the mix percentage between the two sources Press the D key to highlight the function then move the lever to adjust the mix level between the two sources AUTO TRACKING MODE The Auto tracking mode applies only to the Vertical Split mode and allows to adjust the horizontal position of a sequence to make sure it is as close as possible to the centre of the left right part of the screen To use the Auto tracking the first step is to track the object that must be kept in the centre of the frame Using the Target Track mode the keyframes are marked to determine the path of the object Refer to the Chapter 16 Target Mode on page 180 for more details When the tracking is completed in the desired clips enter the Split Screen mode and recall these clips on the left and right side of the screen If keyframes have been marked inside selected clips the word TRACKED will appear on the corresponding side of the output monitor At playback the picture will be shifted horizontally to keep the tracked object in the centre of its frame To disable temporarily the auto tracking without leaving the Split Screen mode press CLEAR LEFT disable Auto tracking on left side or CLEAR RIGHT disable Auto tracking on right side EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 18 Sony XtenDD35 Odetics amp VDCP Protocols 18 1 PROTOCOL OVERVIEW These protocols allow the
157. m User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Non standard commands in Sony XtenDD35 and Odetics protocols on the play channel of an EVS server REC when a REC command is sent to a play channel this channel will return in E2E mode on its default record train If the default record channel associated to that player is currently stopped it will jump to the last recorded picture and pause EJECT if the play channel is not yet in E2E mode when the command is sent it will return to E2E mode on its default record train similar to receiving a REC command If the play channel is already in E2E mode it will switch to the next record channel available A gt B gt C gt gt A gt This is for example useful with a BVE edit controller to allow the editor to select the record train he wants to work with LOUTH VDCP PROTOCOL This protocol is a more complex protocol mainly used by automation systems but also by Sony switchers It is not based on the Sony BVW75 and can handle clips as well as playlists IPDP PROTOCOL For more information on how the IP Director application controls the XT 2 server refer to the IP Director Technical Reference manual and User manual EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 GLOSSARY HANC LTC Horizontal Ancillary time code LTC as defined in the XMPTE 259M and RP188 standards HANC VITC Horizontal Ancillary time code VITC as defined in
158. n the playlist by matching the IN OUT frames on the original playlist to the new clip created with the re recorded material The Replace function automates this process H Note The Replace function is not allowed on playlists containing record in progress clips 155 Version 9 00 13 4 2 13 4 3 13 4 3 1 13 4 3 2 156 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 ENTERING THE REPLACE FUNCTION Similar to the playlist the replace function has two modes the Replace Playback mode and the Replace Edit mode A secondary menu has been added to the Playlist Edit mode Pressing Menu in Playlist Edit mode brings up the following menu C Unav MakeLoc Redo Undo Replac Select Replace in this secondary menu to enter the Replace function REPLACE EDIT MODE MARKING IN AND OUT POINTS When the Replace function is selected the system enters the Replace Edit mode In this mode the playlist is considered as one entity on which you can mark one IN point and one OUT point pressing the in and OUT points does not retrim the current playlist clip Those in and OUT points will be used to determine what portion of the playlist will be replaced Marking the in and OUT points is done like on a record train with the exception that in and out can not be marked on a transition including split audio transitions and swap zones or on a split zone the key will flash red when
159. n Menu and confirm with ENTER or cancel with ESC You will exit the Multicam software and go back to the EVS Menu NETWORK This function gives access to the clips and or record trains of other machines on the network After the selection of the machine the way of selecting clips and camera angles is similar to clips selection on the local LSM system See Chapter 14 XNet SDTI Network on page 162 for complete details GOTO TC The Goto TC option allows the user to jump to a given time code in the loaded train or clip How to Go to a Given Time Code To jump to a given time code of the loaded train or clip you can use the Goto TC option on the Remote panel EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 To go to a given time code proceed as follows 1 Press SHIFT GOTO TC key on the Remote The GOTO TC window is displayed on the Remote panel COM Ome Cle XOG OG COKE OX Menu Cancel emer Comeon Le Reset From Date To Date Return WG 2 To specify a date from which the search should be executed press SHIFT C enter the date in the following format dd mm yy using the F1 to F10 keys and press ENTER on the Remote 3 To specify a date up to which the search should be executed press SHIFT D and enter the date in the following format dd mm yy using the F1 to F10 keys and press ENTER on the Remote 4 To specify whether to go to a
160. n of the Setup menu 1 Note the 2 6 feature is particularly useful when working in Dolby audio to assign a timeline track to the stereo pair and the other track to the Dolby 5 1 audio 25 Version 9 00 4 9 2 4 9 3 4 9 4 4 9 5 4 9 6 26 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 AUDIO EFFECT DURATION Possible values Lock to video default or OsOOfr to 20s00fr This parameter is only used when Split Audio Editing is enabled It sets the duration of audio transition effect Used as default value in Playlist Edit mode If Split Audio Editing is disabled the video and audio transitions will always have the same duration based on the setup for the video transition whatever the value of the Audio Effect Duration defined in the setup menu If this parameter is set to Lock to video you will not be able to define different durations for the audio and video transition inside a playlist even if the Split Audio Editing is enabled WIPE TYPE Possible values Vert L gt R default Vert R gt L This parameter specifies the vertical wipe effects from Left to Right or from Right to Left DEFAULT PLST SPEED Possible values Unknown default then from 0 to 100 This defines the default speed used for clips entered into playlist Unknown means that the speed of the previous clip in the playlist will be used as a reference for the current clip 0 will force the playlist to pause at th
161. n the clip being edited is shortened 13 2 6 3 AUDIO ADVANCE 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press to highlight V Base SHIFT A 4 Press to highlight A Advance A 5 Enter a value on the F_ keys including leading zeros 0 2 1 2 2 12 OR move the T BAR and press ENTER The value entered will be present on the PRV SCREEN when the clip is next to play in a playlist 13 2 6 4 EDIT POINT V BASE Clip 111a Clip112a it At Audio advance 2 12 Audio is shortened on the previous clip and the beginning of the clip being edited is extended 9 Note When editing using the video IN OUT as the reference point V BASE the video will be the top line on the OSD display When editing using the audio IN OUT as the reference point A BASE the audio will be the top line on the OSD display 147 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 2 6 5 AUDIO SPLIT 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press to highlight V Base SHIFT A 4 Press to highlight A Split D 5 Jog to the point where you want to set your transition and mark an OUT point if you do an audio delay or mark an IN point if you do an audio advance The value entered will be present on the PRV screen when the clip is next to play in a playlist 13 2 7 How TO PERFORM AN A BASE EDIT When in A Base mode the B
162. n the keyword to remove on the last line the click on the CTRL DEL CLR KWD area on the screen or press CTRL DEL HOW TO CLEAR ALL CRITERIA AT ONCE Press ALT DEL or click on ALT DEL CLR ALL all keywords time code Date from and Date to fields assigned as search criteria will be removed and the ranking will be reset to the lowest level When performing the search only the clips matching all criteria defined by the operator will be included in the search results Press CTRL S or click on the corresponding area to search the local database or press ALT S or click on the corresponding area to search the entire network database SEARCH RESULTS The results of the database search are displayed in the Search Results screen If new clips are created after the search which match the search criteria they will be automatically added to the list The Search Results screen includes the following areas e At the bottom of the screen the search criteria are displayed for information e In the centre of the screen a list of all matching clips is displayed Rg EUS SEARCH RESULT 664 matching clips PgUp PgDn Prev Next Page iZi F AME F2 CLIP CAM F3 CALL 5 BROWSE F6 KW1i F KW2 F8 SEARCH CLIPS F1 PL P8 SEAR CT Fo oEHR renf 27 OUT 02 27 16 26 LEVEL z DARCHIVE champil MODE CAM BROWSE OFF ALT P gt a FROM dd mm yy TO dd mm yy 20 121 Version 9 00 12 3221 12 3 2 2 12 3 2 3 122
163. nable the Audio Swap mode proceed as follows 1 Enter the Setup menu 2 Select the Swap Audio Tracks mode on page 4 2 F3 3 Choose a value between Auto and Manual Please note that the Split Audio Editing has to be enabled in the Setup 151 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 menu on Page 4 2 F1 This option requires a specific license code If that code is not installed on the server this option can not be turned on 13 3 3 PERFORM A SWAP AUDIO TRACK IN AUTO MODE 1 In Playlist Edit mode select the Video Base mode V Base The LCD screen will now display additional function PL11 LSMO1 Paola OCB UDU R OOO OFZ 27 111A 04 Clipname0123 OOOO Unk w00 10 LUZ Clipname4567 OOS S29 Unk w00 10 112B 02 Clipname8910 OOs S33 2 Unk w00 10 Swap A FX DUR 2 Press the Swap button 3 Jog your playlist until you reach the point where you want to change the audio tracks Mark an IN point The OSD screen indicates the following information In dual stereo mode PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spd Unk A Mix 02 25 A Del 00 00 IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 00 10 Zz Z 1 3 3 3 E 2 4 44 12 23 45 13 00 07 13 100 112B 04 ClipName 999 999 In stereo mode PL11 03 LEFT 06 42 22 V Mix 02 25 Spd Unk A Mix 02 25 A Del 00 00 IN 00 00 00 OUT 00 00 27 00 10 Yi 142 232 12 23 45 13 00 07 13 100
164. nce of the on air clip in the playlist can not be moved from the network clip to its local copy while it is on air That reference will be updated as soon as the clip is no longer on air Important In a SHORT copy of a play list on air clips will not be copied to the local machine Read carefully the following section for more information During a COPY PLST CLIPS process SHORT mode in running if the destination playlist is recalled and the on air clip has not yet been transferred to the local machine the copy of the on air clip will be skipped when the copy process reaches this clip in the playlist The copy process will continue with the following clips but it will not be able to come back to the previous clip that could not be transferred If you notice that some network clips are still present in the new playlist after the copy process is complete select the new playlist that has just been created by the copy process and copy it to another local playlist location Only the remaining network clip s will need to be copied COPY PLST CLIPS processes can not be queued If the operator tries starting a new COPY PLST CLIPS process while the previous one is still EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 1 5 13 1 5 1 13 1 9 2 running a message will ask him whether he wants to stop the previous process to start the new want or cancel his new request VIEWING THE VGA PLAYLIST SCREE
165. nchronized between VGA screen and EVS Remote panel Connecting to the clips of a network machine or coming back to the clips of the local machine or selecting a new page or bank on one side will be automatically reflected on the other Server Nbr Clip pages and banks can be selected independently on VGA and remote but connecting to the clips of a network machine or coming back to the clips of the local machine on the VGA or Remote panel will automatically reflect on the other PGM PRV MODE Default Enable When this setting is enabled the user has the possibility to select the PGM PRV mode on the LCD display as a function accessible from the A button on the Remote s main menu Otherwise the PGM PRV mode selection is not accessible from the A button MAPPING NETWORK CAM Mapping network cam p 6 3 Fl Authorize cam mapping Yes Cam A Local Cam B Local F3 Cam C CamA 01 F4 Cam D CamB 01 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn This is a software option that allows mapping network trains to an unused local camera position up to camera D For more information on this option refer to the section 14 8 Mapping network cameras on page 171 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 12 4 12 1 4 12 2 4 12 3 CONTROLLER AND PROTOCOL SETTINGS Port Device Protocol pe vet RS422 1 EVS Remote F7 ID Type F2 RS422 2 EVS Remote ID LSM F3
166. nd Time to modify the properties 4 In the Date and Time Properties window select the Date and Time tab to access to the calendar and the clock 5 Set the parameters to your current date and time 6 Select the Time Zone tab to access to the map zone selection 7 Set the parameter to your current Time Zone When entering the Multicam application the system looks for the EVS XNet server The message gt Net appears on all output monitors and then disappears when the connection to the XNet is successfully done During operations the SDTI network or one XT 2 server on the XNet might become unavailable In this case the message Source LSM disconnected appears on the output monitors and the system automatically switches to the LOCAL mode for clips or and record trains If clips are inserted in a playlist those clips will be temporarily considered as unavailable and will be skipped during playback Important Note on Date and Time settings on the XT 2 s and the XFile Many filters and selections are based on the Date and Time parameters on XT 2 and XFile The Creation Date and Time are included in the ID material This ID is given by the system defined as Server on the network while creating the clip To ensure the validity of filters and selections you have to define common Date and Time parameters before connecting XT 2 s and XFile s on the same SDTI network 165 Version 9 00 14 5 14 6 166 EVS Multicam
167. nd playlists USING THE CLIP SCREEN The VGA Clip screen is accessed by selecting the F9 key on the keyboard With this screen clips can be recalled using the pen and tablet or directly from the keyboard EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 M Important e The action performed on a channel from the Clip screen is concurrent to any other controller that might be assigned to that channel EVS Remote panel or external protocol A command sent from the Clip screen to a channel will overwrite whatever the channel was doing at that time 11 3 1 CLIP SCREEN STANDARD VIEW CLIP 02 mtpcO2 Loc REC 04 mtpcO4 TOT 6110 CLP 02h17mO6 REM 02h40m54 Zi F1 NAME F2 CAK F3 CALL F4 F FS UIEW F6 KW1 F W2 SRCH F9 CONNCT F10 PLST More Clips Ea MMMore Clips 1 a TAOD ema The navigation through the Clip screen and the various functions available on this screen can be performed using the tablet and stylus or the keyboard shortcuts 11 3 2 SELECTING A CLIP WITH TABLET AND STYLUS To select a different page or bank using the stylus click on the desired page bank number on the bottom line of the screen You can also move to the adjacent page bank by clicking on the red arrows on the top bottom and sides of the screen e left right arrow go to previous next page e up down arrow go to previous next bank If a clip is present in a certain location it will be highlighted in BLUE On
168. ng e LTC and VITC time codes in SD e LTC HANC LTC and HANC VITC in HD The user will have the possibility to work with one of the time code types defined for the recorder Usually an LTC time code is used to perform operations on live events A VITC time code is used for video material ingested from tapes as it is the time code embedded in the video signal TIME CODE TYPE USED ON A RECORDER Time Code Settings LTC HANG LTC USER LTC HANC UITG LTC LTC LTC LTC 47 Version 9 00 5 1 4 3 48 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 On the first page of the VGA Setup screen the Primary TC field specifies which time code type will be displayed at the bottom the VGA and will be used to work with the video material stored on the given recorder POSSIBLE VALUES The values can be the following LTC LTC time code which is automatically stored in the LTC table It is specified in the LTC field USER User defined time code which is stored in the USER TC table and specified in the USER field TIME CODE COLOUR ON THE VGA Depending on the value selected for this setting the time code displayed at the bottom of the VGA will have a different colour e lf the LTC time code is selected the time code colour will be white e If the USER time code is selected the time code colour will be yellow HOW TO SETUP THE PRIMARY TC AND USER FIELDS To set up the primary TC or USER field proceed as fo
169. nnels are available for the 1st Remote the B key will display 2 PGM If 3 channels are available the B key will display 3 PGM The Main menu has special function key operations as shown above as well as the soft keys options to enter 1PGM 1PGM PRV 2PGM or 3PGM modes if available and to enter the Setup menu to configure your remote controller or to add special functions to your application How TO RETURN TO THE MAIN MENU From any section of the application except Playlist mode press SHIFT MENU on the first Remote Control panel to return to the Main menu FUNCTION KEYS IN THE MAIN MENU Select the corresponding Function key F_ key and then press ENTER to validate the selection Function Key Use F1 to F4 If desired the Multicam system can be run using 1 2 3 or 4 EVS Remote panels Depending on the number of play channels available in the current configuration 1 2 3 or 4 Remote modes will be available from the Main menu F1 1 Remote One Remote panel is used in the configuration F2 2 Remotes Two Remote panels are used in the configuration If 4 play channels are available when selecting the 2 Remotes mode the operator can chose between 2 Version 9 00 Function Key EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Use configurations e 2 play channels for each remote In this configuration each Remote panel can select PGM PRV or 2PGM mode Each Remote panel can manag
170. nside a clip press ALT the letter of the desired camera A B C D E F or click on it Available camera angles are highlighted in GREEN the current camera angle in red PLAYING BROWSING THE CURRENT ELEMENT Command Description ALT P Play from Pause on the current picture ALT Y Play the current clip in endless loop mode The play will start from the current picture until the Short OUT point of the clip then will automatically loop back to the Short IN point and keep playing and so on ALT V PlayVar at the speed specified in the adjacent field To edit the Var speed press ALT without SHIFT key type the desired value and press ENTER to confirm lt gt without move 1 field backward forward SHIFT key SHIFT lt gt Move 1 second backward forward CTRL lt gt Fast Rewind Fast Forward The browsing will continue after the keys are released ALT lt gt Goto IN OUT ALT G Goto time code How TO CREATE A CLIP WITH THE VDR PANEL PLAYER Load a record train on the player Browse the record train to reach the desired Short IN or Short OUT point and press ALT I ALT O to mark the Short IN Short OUT point on the current picture The cursor is automatically placed in the adjacent field so that the operator can manually enter the time code of the desired Short IN OUT point if needed Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to cancel Repeat this operation for the complement
171. nt and date of the clip in the Set TC field below the USER field 5 If you want to modify the primary TC for this clip press the A or B key which corresponds to the requested primary TC 6 Press F2 to select CAM or CLIP mode e In CAM mode only the time code of the camera angle loaded on the primary channel will be changed e In CLIP mode the time code of all camera angles of the clip will be changed 7 Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to cancel The entire clip is updated according to the new time code value so that the time code remains continuous inside the whole clip Y Note In 59 94Hz modes NTSC you can also select between DROP FRAME and NON DROP FRAME modes by pressing the space bar EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 11 3 10 MOVING AND COPYING CLIPS AND PLAYLISTS Copying and moving clips and playlists in the VGA are performed using the CUT COPY and PASTE functions 11 3 10 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES CLIPS If the clip board was filled using the Cut function the original clip s is are deleted after being pasted to the new location In CAM mode only the selected camera of the clip is Cut Copied Pasted In CLIP mode all camera angles of the clip are Cut Copied For the Paste function in CLIP mode only the available camera locations inside the destination clip will be pasted If some camera angles already exist for the destination clip these will not be overw
172. nu If no PRV output is available the clip will appear on the PGM output Use the Insert option SHIFT BROWSE to insert the clip into the playlist then press PLST to return to the playlist at the current position Important In Playlist Edit mode with a PRV channel when PRV CTL is enabled the operator has full control of the PRV channel while the playlist remains loaded on the PGM channel On the PRV channel he can perform all clip related functions including database search using time code keywords and ranking from the VGA Search Screen as well as from the secondary clip menu of the Remote panel Once the desired clip s are found they can easily be inserted in the playlist that is still loaded on the PGM output By switching PRV CTRL ON or OFF the operator can very easily combine playlist editing and database search functions 13 1 16 HOW TO MERGE PLAYLISTS From the VGA it is possible to merge two playlists by copying a playlist and pasting it to an existing playlist The copied playlist will be added at the end of the destination playlist 13 1 17 HOW TO TRIM CLIPS INTO A PLAYLIST Every clip inside a playlist can be trimmed independently of all other instances of the same clip number 1 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 2 Re mark a new Short IN or Short OUT or if the clip duration is too short clear the IN or OUT point by selecting CLEAR and then the desired IN or OUT point 3 Note Clearing restor
173. o be able to assign a new keyword to that clip To clear one of the keywords already assigned press CLEAR F1 F2 F3 in the secondary clip menu The clip can also be named based on the keywords Press the Name function C key in the secondary menu then select keywords The keywords will be added to the name of the clip up to 12 characters In this mode the name of the clip is visible on the OSD It can also be edited with the following keys e CLEAR erase the last character e SHIFT CLEAR insert a blank e SHIFT F1 F10 insert a number 1 2 3 8 9 0 Once the name is complete press ENTER to validate or MENU to cancel While the operator is in the secondary menu he has full control of the current clip with the lever PLAY key and jog dial so he can browse the clip and start a replay at any time EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 12 4 2 Version 9 00 It is also possible to assign keywords and ranking to a clip before it is created Indeed when a record train is loaded as soon as the operator marks an IN or OUT point the main and secondary menu changes to make the keyword functions available PGM1 Cam A Push PgmSpd SPRV Ceim Je SW IO IE gt Archive S Name 251 B l Cips bocel IiRecoimelss bocel 2 eS gt Pref Msg KK Swine Pry 2nd CTRL Cam B Camme Cam D The SHIFT A function of the main menu normally used by the Reset CAM function can be used to de
174. oadcast Equipment SA March 2008 2 2 2 3 RETURN Inside a clip allows the operator to return to the same picture inside the record train if it still exists PRV CTL Enables disables the Preview Control mode PAGE Selects current clip page from 1 to 10 7 LCD Display Provides current status of system LED COLOURS A selected key lights red When a key lights green it means a value in relation with this key exists For example F1 to FO keys e Green light means a clip has been stored in relation with the key e Green flashing light means a clip is being created e Red light means the clip associated to the key is playing or is ready to play e Red flashing light means a clip is being deleted in network mode F KEYS amp SMALL BUTTONS R R amp FH FF R FH FO Bele MENU SHIFT CLEAR ENTER ied 24 CANGEL e E when Contimations required Note SHIFT MENU returns to Main menu Enables use of the secondary key functions SHIFT Note This key remains active even if released until another key has been hit FiO Stores or recalls clips recall playlists and enter time code g B information Version 9 00 CLEAF e ENTEF EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Is a multi purpose key used to clear clips or playlists and to clear IN OUT points Is used to append clips at the end of the current playlist and to validate other options and messages 2 4 SOFT KEYS
175. ocal or network clip by typing its ID number F4 PREF This option changes the primary camera of a Clip How to change the primary camera of a clip 1 Move the cursor to the desired camera 2 Press F4 on the keyboard or click with the stylus on the corresponding area in the Function bar This camera becomes the new primary camera If the selected camera is a secondary camera indicated by it becomes the primary camera and the previous primary camera becomes the secondary camera F5 VIEW This option changes the standard display to the extended display and vice versa Refer to the section 11 3 11 Clip Screen Extended View on page 105 F6 KW1 This option calls the On Air Keyword screen Refer to the Chapter 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for more details F7 KW2 This option calls the Off Air Keyword Screen Refer to the Chapter 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for more details SHIFT F7 DELAY This function calls the Video Delay VGA screen Refer to the Chapter 10 Video Delay on page 76 F8 SEARCH This option calls the VGA Search Screen Refer to the Chapter 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for more details EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SHIFT F8 NET This option switches to the Network Status Screen and allows monitoring the status of the different machines connected on the network SDTI 0x0
176. om Multicam version 9 onwards the management of time codes has been improved The users are now given the possibility to choose which type of time code should be used as the reference to work on a given recorder of an XT 2 server The time code settings specified on the first page of the VGA Setup screen accessed via SHIFT F2 allows the users to define EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 5 1 4 1 5 1 4 2 e The second type of time code that can be used on a recorder besides the LTC For more information refer to the section Time Codes Types Available on a Recorder below e The primary time code i e the time codes with which the user will work For more information refer to the section Time Code Type Used on a Recorder below TIME CODES TYPES AVAILABLE ON A RECORDER Time Code Set tings LTC HANG LTC USER LTC HANC UITG LTC LTC LTC LTC The operators can use two types of time codes to work with the video material stored by a given recorder on an XT 2 server e The LTC time codes are automatically stored in the first time code jump table i e the LTC table This is specified in the LTC field which is not editable e The second type of time codes has to be specified by the user in the USER field It will be stored in the second time code jump table the USER TC table The users can specify one of the following time code types in the USER setti
177. oned SET TC The Set TC function is only available in SHIFT B on the Sort gt TC menu It allows the operator to restripe the time code of a clip This function is explained in details in the Section 11 3 9 4 How to Restripe the Time code of the Current Clip on page 102 Depending on the mode selected with the D key CLIP CAM the new time code value is assigned only to the camera angle of the clip loaded on the primary channel CAM mode or to all camera angles of the clip CLIP mode NAME The Name function is only available if a keyword file is selected in the Setup menu It is used to name a clip based on available keywords Refer to the Chapter 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for more details When the Name function is selected pressing SHIFT C again will call the Search function SEARCH The Search function is hidden behind the Name function Press SHIFT C again in Name mode to call it It allows the operator to search the database for clips based on keywords and ranking Please refer to Chapter 12 Keyword Management on page 112 for details POST ROLL This function enables disables the Post Roll mode This mode is explained in details in the section PostRoll on page 68 CLIP CAM Pressing the D key will toggle between CAM and CLIP modes on the remote 91 Version 9 00 11 2 12 11 2 13 11 3 92 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Please note
178. or 3PGM mode e Always This always loads the selected playlist in PGM PRV mode e Conditional This loads the selected playlist on the selected PGM only if only 1 channel is active when entering the PLST EDIT mode Allows loading and playing multiple playlists using a single Remote panel PLAYLIST AUTO FILL Possible values All Cam default Prim Sec Primary Secondary Cam A CamB CamC CamD CamE Cam F This parameter selects which camera angles will be used when using the Playlist Auto Fill function from the main menu of the remote EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 10 4 10 1 4 10 2 AUDIO SETTINGS Audio Pedal F1 Audio slow motion No F2 Lipsync value ms z 0 F3 Audio meters on OSD Yes F4 Audio meters adj db 0 F5 Aux track output Prv Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn AUDIO SLOW MOTION Possible values No default Yes Playback or mute the audio track when playing off speed speed different than 100 LIPSYNC VALUE MS Range for PAL From 41 458 ms to 14 708 ms gt 848 a 3544 samples 0 ms gt 2838 Range for NTSC from 34 625 to 12 125 ms gt 688 2932 samples 0 ms gt 2350 The Lipsync parameter is the delay in ms between video and audio signals A positive value means video is ahead of audio A negative value means audio ahead of video This parameter is also available from the Channel Parameters
179. ortion of graphic See also Section 0 k gt k lt keyer off on See also Section 0 L calls the Library module where drawing logos can be saved c marks CUE OUT point on current clip plays back the clip at slow motion speed The speed of slow motion is predefined in the PGM Speed item from the Setup Menu Page2 F3 P plays back the current clip at normal speed The clip countdown displays the field time This means that the countdown matches the slow motion speed DFC menu DFC menu allows you to select the brush colour from a T Note y Selecting C clear from the monitor enters the Clear menu and the YUV colour palette If working in network mode painting can be performed on remote clips as well as on local clips STRAIGHT LINE BROKEN LINE DRAWING L Select L on the Paint Mode monitor display You will then be prompted to enter the first point of the line Place the pen at the start point and press lightly Then place the pen at the next point and press lightly again A straight line appears to connect these 2 points Repeat this as many times until the line is complete then place the pen over the ESC area in the top right corner of the OSD and press lightly The system automatically defaults back to freehand drawing mode CIRCLE DRAWING O Select this menu to draw circles A menu allows you to choose between the following options 177 Version 9 00 178 EVS Multicam Us
180. pping all cameras of a remote server if at least one record train of that server is controlled EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 4 7 CLIPS SETTINGS Version 9 00 Clips pS Fl Protect pages fd 2 Br 456 TB 9 10 F2 Confirm delete clips No F3 Auto name clips Disable F4 Clip Post Roll O2s00fr F5 Call channel VGA Disable F6 Clip edit by network Disable Menu Quit LELTE Dft F9 PgUp F0O PgDn 4 7 1 PROTECT PAGE Possible values No default or select one or more clip pages from 1 to 10 This function allows users to protect clips stored on selected pages from accidental deletion These clips are also protected when using the Clear All Clips function from the main menu of the Remote panel including protected ones clip is protected HOW TO PROTECT CLIPS ON SELECTED PAGES To protect clips on selected pages proceed as follows H Note When doing a Clear All Clips from the main menu of the Remote panel protected clips will not be deleted When doing a Clear Video Disks from EVS Maintenance menu all clips are deleted 3 Note The OSD will display a key icon next to the clip number when the 1 In the 1st page of Clip settings press the F1 key to edit this setting 2 Press the F_ key corresponding to the page number you want to protect unprotect Protected pages will be highlighted on the LCD and the corresponding F_ key light
181. ps LOCAL Records LOCAL I ilie lt Msg PGM 1 PGM 2 PGM 3 The secondary menu can be called by pressing the MENU key and is similar to the 1PGM PRV mode except that the A function is empty since it is not possible to create a transition between the channels in this mode Please refer to the Chapter 8 PGM PRV Mode on page 66 for description of the other functions of the secondary menu The primary menu in Multi PGM mode gives access to the functions detailed in the following paragraphs EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 RST CAM Rst cam Local Sync To 2nd CTRL This function restores the position of cameras on the active channels CAM A on PGM1 CAM B on PGM2 n Note When a clip playlist is loaded on a channel switching back to Live mode will recall the record train which was last used on that output This avoids too frequent uses of the Rst Cam function SYNC TO PGM 1 PGM 2 PMs TOGGLE This button allows you to synchronize the selected PGM in use with another one Press this button and then select the PGM to be used as a reference This function is not available with network trains TOGGLE ALL The Toggle function is only available in 3PGM mode e Toggle OFF Selecting an output channel results in controlling that channel and disables the control on others e Toggle ON Selecting a channel will alternatively enable disable t
182. r way The editing is based on an existing playlist converted into a timeline The timeline mode synchronizes one video track and two audio tracks Each audio track is composed of one mono audio Two main functions are available from version 8 00 00 e Insert Overwrite Operators can insert video or audio independently on any of the tracks or on all tracks at the same time e Extend Overwrite This extends the duration of any clip on any track across the entire duration of the timeline You can undo and redo up to nine actions All insert operations are done in a linear manner each insert or extend operation will take out some existing material and replace it with a new one Because the process is destructive undo and redo are available during the edition of a timeline as long as the LIVE button REC is not used When operators go live the undo history is lost OPERATIONS All timelines have to be created from an existing playlist After the transformation the duration of the timeline can not be changed H Note It is not allowed to insert Record in progress clips in a timeline HOW TO TRANSFORM A PLAYLIST INTO A TIMELINE FROM THE REMOTE 1 Select the playlist you want to convert 2 Press an empty playlist position 3 Select the CopyToTL option B on the Remote to copy the playlist to a timeline on the selected empty position EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008
183. r F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn GPI DELAY Possible values Disable default immediate reaction 00sO01fr to 02s00fr This parameter defines the delay for the XT 2 server to react to the reception of a GPI trigger GPI OUT ADVANCE Possible values Disable default 00sO01fr to 02s00fr Possible values up to 2 seconds frame by frame like GPI delay When a GPI out advance setting is set for instance 2 fr the GPI out is sent 2 frames in advance 41 Version 9 00 4 15 3 4 16 4 16 1 4 16 2 4 16 3 42 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 GPI PULSE DURATION Possible values Disable 00s01fr to 02s00fr Default 01s00fr Set the default duration for pulse GPls SPECIAL EFFECTS Special Effect joe aa F1 Paint Target trans OOsO5fr F2 Set colour for Cursor F3 Colour White F4 Y 240 F5 U 128 F6 V 128 F7 Split Screen Tracking No Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp PAINT TARGET TRANSITION Possible values 0s01fr to 5s00fr Default OsO5fr This setting sets the duration of the Dissolve effect for the key in Painting and Target Tracking modes SET COLOUR FOR Possible values Cursor default Wipe Split This setting applies the default colour to a specific tool to the cursor to the border of the wipe effect or to the delimiter of the split screen COLOUR Possible values white default black
184. r aA aa aa RA aaa 78 11 1 2 Clip Availability on DiSkS cccecececeseeeeeceeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeesaeesaeesaaecaaecaeesaeessaessaeeaeees 79 11 2 Using the EVS Remote panel cj csteccpinssais cexcesieniacied nine saetooieassueneceiauasstameeeeiedeiuoee 79 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Ti2 1 How to Define a Clips saya niin adie andiie laste eaa aa aiea i den aa aeania AARU aia TRAS 79 TE22 HOW to Store a CMD yee iirinn abst seetevecastas sds svbashcuetatt tiaetatacesdshdundgiedecenasttandateneed SaNa 80 T123 Howto Recall a Clips sczscavecccaesicecictieecectevesccascei ade akian anai ia uaaa A aeaa aaite aated Sania 81 11 2 4 How to Playback a Clip sseesseesssesssesseeesnessrnesrnesntsnttntrnnetnntnnetnnsttnstnnsetnsennsstnnsennsennsennnnn 81 11 2 5 Recall and Playback of Record in Progress ClipS sesseseeeseeesreerrresrresrrssrnssrnssrrssrrssrns 82 T26 HowtoCGleara Giip ie caitivedgevstecduaseetdievesnetepeveeddtehaderosiiit AA anaa a Aaa aaea Eei aea aA aSa NITE 82 11 2 7 Howto Copy Move a Clip From the Remote panel ssesseseesseeeresrssrresrrssrrssrnssrrssrresens 83 11 2 7 1 Settings on Copy Move CIPS sssssseeeseesieeeisiersrisinrrsrnsrnrnernneens 83 11 2 7 2 About Copied Clips 184 11 2 7 3 About Moved Clips 1 84 11 2 8 How to Cancel a Network Copy ccccccecseeseeeceeeeeceeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeceaeeeeaaeseeeeeseaeeesaeeeeaaeeeeeeeeaa
185. ransition should be extended when the transition duration on the audio or video track only is modified This parameter is only useful when performing split audio editing The following values can be defined Value Meaning Center Cut Extend equally on both sides of the transition default End Cut Extend the beginning of the transition to the left so that the end of the transition is unchanged Start Cut Extend the end of the transition to the right so that the beginning of the transition is unchanged Ask Allows the operator to select any of the above options when editing the duration of the transition 27 Version 9 00 4 9 9 4 9 10 4 9 11 4 9 12 28 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SWAP AUDIO TRACKS Possible values Auto default Manual This parameter is only useful when performing split audio editing with at least 2 mono audio tracks per video e Auto the audio tracks to swap are automatically selected by the application when inserting a swap point e Manual the operator can define which audio tracks he wants to swap when inserting a swap point Refer to the section 13 2 Split Audio Mode on page 143 for details PLAYLIST LOOP Possible values No default Yes This parameter makes it possible to loop playlists and replay them continuously LOAD PLAYLIST Possible values Always default Conditional This parameter is only used in 2PGM
186. rch 2008 10 Video Delay When the Multicam software has been configured with a base configuration Video Delay in the Channel Parameters menu the Delay Screen will appear automatically when the application is started In this case all play channels will be available from the Delay screen If Multicam is running a base configuration different than Video Delay this screen can be called manually from the Clip screen Playlist Screen or Network Screen by pressing SHIFT F7 on the keyboard In this case only the play channels assigned to user 1 i e the 1st EVS Remote panel if the base configuration is LSM or maXS or the 1st protocol if the base configuration is in slave mode VIDEO DELAY t net TAB Se ABCDEF LSM 03 mtpcO3 ABC DOE F LSH 02 Local Target Actual Target Actual 00 00 00 00 00 00 33 22 00 00 00 00 00 01 36 12 20 20 58 13 20 19 55 28 i Satstseies Recordin 20 21 32 10 Recording Tor LSM 02 Local Target Actual 00 80 00 00 01 00 03 18 19 21 28 22 20 21 32 10 Recording For each play channel the operator can adjust e the video and audio source camera angle and source server if several units are connected on an SDTI network e the desired delay in hh mm ss fr For each play channel the operator can view the actual delay in hh mm ss fr e the time code of the on air picture the time code of the incoming picture on the associated record channel the status of the associated
187. re eee rnae ened esas eeee sees eeaeesaeseaeeseaeeeaeeseaeseeesnaeseaeeeeesnaeseaeeseeeseeeeeesees 13 1 7 2 Playlist Diffusion Mode 13 1 7 3 Recalling a Playlist Mode 13 1 8 Browsing Quickly Through a Playlist 13 1 9 How to Name a Playlist ccccccecseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeaeeseeeeesaaeeseaaesseeeeseaeeesaeeesaeeseaees 1371210 Rolling a Playlists c2 ieideceuicee di aatiesd adea a niet ave ddiaa 13 1 11 Functions Available on the Remote in Playlist Diffusion Mode 137 1331411 FIIM EX 3 seem oss hee et doar end ae E ated oa te ee 137 13 1 11 2 Next 13 1 11 3 Skip SF mo SN vg Oe E E E ee ea 13 1 12 Browsing Within a Playlist ceccceccseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeseeeeeseaeessaaeeseeeeseeeesaeeesaeessaees 138 13 1 13 Functions Available on the Remote in Playlist Edit Mode ccceeesseeeeeeeeeeteeeeseeeeeeees 138 ASV SAIS E EE EA teas heibeedea ashen satertinetiseuateiaotegutia tected A anhivs Scoeec custtecaunauesdas vS Seno piebedt adara dhs osutea iar eira sey 13 1 13 2 Speed 13 1 13 3 FX Dur 13 1 13 4 Effect 13 1 13 5 Edit All 13 1 13 6 Delete 13 1 13 7 Undo Redo EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 49 19 3 18 Make LOCAL A esssio inanition r attend aat aai eE ent ks deta aha ainega 140 13 1 14 How to Delete Clips from a Playlist ccceecceceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeaaeeeeeeeseaeeesa
188. record channel Recording Idle 76 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 HOW TO CONFIGURE THE VIDEO DELAY PARAMETERS OF A PLAY CHANNEL 1 Select the play channel to configure by pressing ALT the corresponding F_ key on the PC keyboard ex ALT F1 for PGM1 ALT F2 for PGM2 PRV etc If you want to use another server on the SDTI network as a source press SHIFT F7 on the PC keyboard to call up the network list Use the arrow keys to select a server and press ENTER to validate Select the camera angle use the left right arrow keys or the lt TAB gt key to move the green cursor on the desired camera the press ENTER The new camera angle is loaded on the channel Set the new value for the delay use the left right arrow keys or the lt TAB gt key to move the green cursor over the TARGET DELAY field and enter the desired delay value in hh mm ss fr Press CTRL the corresponding F_ key on the PC keyboard to activate the new delay on the selected channel ex CTRL F1 start the new delay on PGM1 If the duration of the record train is lower than the target delay the channel will pause on the first recorded picture until the record train is long enough for the desired delay In this case the message WAIT is displayed on the OSD of that channel T7 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 Clip Management 11 1 11
189. rious options have been decided press ENTER to confirm the copy or MENU to cancel The F_ key of the destination playlist will flash until all clips have been copied This playlist can be recalled during that process for browsing editing or playback If some clips have not yet been copied the original network clip is used instead 131 Version 9 00 13 1 4 2 13 1 4 3 13 1 4 4 132 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 COPYING PLAYLISTS FROM THE VGA The same command is available from the VGA clip screen in the playlist bank From the VGA it is also possible to do a copy short although Ctrl V is by default a Copy Long Ctrilt SHIFT V executes a Copy Short COPYING DISTANT PLAYLISTS When copying a distant playlist to a local machine a message pops up Copy Playlist xx xx to yy Select Copy Playlist Mode Space Bar Playlist Only Playlist with Clips Short Mode Playlist with Clips Long Mode Esc Cancel Enter Confirm n Note It is not possible at this time to perform a playlist copy from the local machine to a distant one All playlist copies must be pasted to a local machine COPYING PLAYLISTS WITH ON AIR CLIPS During a COPY PLST CLIPS process LONG mode if the destination playlist is recalled and the on air clip has not yet been transferred to the local machine the copy of all clips will be completed properly However the refere
190. ritten by the corresponding camera in the clipboard A Cut amp Paste of a clip is equivalent to a Move Clip meaning that any reference to that clip inside playlists will be updated to the new location of that clip This is not the case when doing a Copy amp Paste then deleting manually the original clip PLAYLISTS Playlist can only be pasted to local playlist locations It means that network playlists can only be copied by pulling them from the remote machine to the local machine Copying a playlist using the Cut Copy Paste functions from the Clip screen will only copy the EDL i e the list of clips but the clips themselves will remain in their original location If the operator wishes to create a local copy of all network clips contained in the playlist the copy of the playlist must be performed from the EVS Remote panel Refer to the Chapter 13 Playlist Management on page 129 for further details 11 3 10 2 CLIPBOARD FIELD This area displays the content of the clipboard clip playlist number network number if the copied clip playlist is a remote clip playlist and the selected camera s for a clip The rest of the line summarize the available functions copy cut paste delete and their keyboard shortcuts These functions can also be called by 103 Version 9 00 11 3 10 3 11 3 10 4 11 3 10 5 11 3 10 6 104 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 200
191. ror Yes Date format PGM Keyword Info Audio meters Audio meters Local Clips z HANC LTC Network Clips HANC UITC Network Speed LTC Network Mode Master i Multicam v 69 66 23 41 23 HD 1686i 56 66 MJPEG EUS 6 pix Date 26 16 07 Time 68 36 24 Sync PC Time to TC No every 66h1i5 UGA Settings Clip Management UGA amp RMT Sync Autoname clip VarlID 32 Channel Names 22716000 Yes Keyword file PGM PGM2 PGM3 No Dft Xfile it CAM Studio on OSD Yes Reset archive sts ENTER CAM OB van adj db gt 12 Record Trains CAM OB van 2 Network Settings Continuous loop rec ON RS 422 Protocols Clip edit by network No Resync to TC ref CENTER ID Type ID LSM 5 1 1 Only some parameters of the Remote Setup menu are included in the VGA Setup screen These settings have been described in Chapter 4 Setup Menu on page 11 The settings relative to functions that are specific to the EVS Remote have not been included in the Setup screen since they are not useful when this panel is not used Video Delay and Slave modes Some parameters are specific to the VGA Setup screen and are not present in the Setup menu of the EVS Remote panel These are described in the following sections SYSTEM INFORMATION The Setup screen also provides the following information e actual and maximum number of local clips on the server 4096 clips e actual and maximum number of clips of the database for the entire network 6000
192. rowse function searches between audio IN OUT points and NOT video 13 2 7 1 VIDEO ADVANCE 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press SHIFT A Base B 4 Press to highlight V Advance SHIFT A 5 At the on screen prompt enter a value on the F_ keys including leading zeros 0 2 1 2 2 12 OR move the T BAR and press ENTER The value entered will be present on the PRV SCREEN when the clip is next to play in a playlist 13 2 7 2 EDIT POINT A BASE A Vi Video advance 2 12 Video is shortened in the previous clip and the video from the clip being edited is extended 148 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 132 13 2 7 4 13 2 7 5 VIDEO DELAY 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press SHIFT A Base B 4 Press to highlight V DELAY SHIFT B 5 At the on screen prompt enter a value on the F_ keys including leading zeros 0 2 1 2 2 12 OR move the T BAR and press ENTER The value entered will be present on the PRV SCREEN when the clip is next to play in a playlist EDIT POINT A BASE Video delay 2 00 Video from the previous clip is extended and video from the clip being edited is shortened 9 Note When editing using the Video IN OUT as the reference point V BASE the video will be the top line on the OSD display When editing using the a
193. rowse the clip and reach to the desired Short IN point 3 Press the IN key to mark a new Short IN point The new Short IN point is instantly saved 4 Move the jog dial to reach the desired Short OUT point 5 Press the OUT key to mark a new Short OUT point The new Short OUT point is instantly saved Move the lever or press the PLAY key to play the clip The replay will stop at the new Short OUT point or after the Short OUT point if the Post Roll mode is enabled GOTO IN and GOTO OUT You can use Goto IN and Goto OUT functions to jump immediately onto Short IN or Short OUT points respectively 85 Version 9 00 11 2 10 86 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 HOW TO RESTRIPE THE TIME CODE OF A CLIP The function to restripe the time code of a clip via the Remote panel is more restricted than via Multicam on the VGA e You cannot choose which time code type you modify you will automatically modify the primary time code of the clip e You cannot modify the date of the clip e You cannot modify the type for the primary time code of the clip If you want to modify the date the type of the primary time code or the user defined time code you need to go to the Set Time Code screen in the VGA For more information refer to the section 11 3 9 4 How to Restripe the Time code of the Current Clip on page 102 To restripe the time code of a clip on the Remote panel proceed as follows
194. s Soft keys With LCD display allows the operator to enter the Multicam MENU system Lever Initiates slow motion and playlist replay Jog dial Used to accurately cue disk recorder Operational block 1 PLST Initiates active playlist LOOP This option records the main output PGM1 to the first input CAM A of Multicam BROWSE Used to browse through clips playlists cue points INSERT Used in playlist management to insert clips into a playlist IN Sets Mark IN at the current position GOTO IN Goes to the defined Mark IN OUT Sets Mark OUT at the current position GOTO OUT Goes to the defined Mark OUT TAKE In PGM PRV mode pressing this button swaps cameras on PGM and PRV monitors In Multi PGM mode pressing this button toggles between CAM selection and PGM selection modes In Playlist Edit mode pressing this button inserts the clip loaded on the PRV channel into current playlist LEVER Changes the lever range to secondary mode see setup menu for range selection Operational Block 2 PLAY Initiates playback NETWORK Enters the XNet menu connect to other servers on the network LAST CUE Re cues machine to previous cue point GOTO TC Allows time code entry with F keys FAST JOG Used with jog dial for rapid manual re cue This mode is automatically reset after PLAY LIVE commands MARK Used to enter re usable cue point 256 cycling cues RECORD Initiates E2E mode EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Br
195. s 85 Ti 28 T On the ROMO sinini n n a aa vised desceins A A Aaa eu nents 85 11225852 On the VGA iaeaea ar e EEEa A EE Er EEEE EESE AE EE EEEa EE ETA Eaa E EEE AE EEEE ENEE aE ESEE aE 85 11 2 9 How to Shorten a Cp eoero AE e ATRE ERRER PEII EARR EEEE TARATOA TESI AREE 85 11 2 10 How to Restripe the Time Code of a Clip sssssssssssssesrsesinssrnssrnsssrnssrnssrnssrnnsrnssrnssrnnsrnnssnnnnna 86 11 2 11 Secondary Menu in Clip Mode sssseseessesssnessrrsrrsrnsrnssrnssrnsssrnssnnnsrnsstnnstnstnnsnnnsrnnstnnnnna 87 Ai EA a a EST i E OEE E A E AA TAE E E E ET 91 T2112 Name irie a a E aaa aa AEE a AE EAA a Aa A E EAA ANNEE aa tee el 91 11 2 11 3 SOAP Ch ee eeseccesesseeeeeeseeeeceaeesecseeeseesaesaecseesaecsecaecsecseeaessesaecaeeaecaecaesseseeeeaesseeaeeaseaesseeeaecsesaeeseseeeeaeeaeeeaeeaeenae 91 T2 TA POStRoll e a ia en ie eal iene ee eae 91 11 241 5 Clip CaM wivesvseresss eao eia ea cas dee avsca unas beee Lavon Cas Stee e beck oonlegbanne Guta eiS 91 11 2 12 How to Clear all Non Protected Clips ce eeceeeeeceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeseeeeeseaeeesaeeesaaeseeeeeeaas 92 11 2 13 How to Save all Clips PlaylistS 0 cceccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeaeeseaeeesaaeeseaaeseeeessaeeesiaeeseaes 92 11 3 SUG ANE Clip Sereen sacs Sosa e es Nees mares a eg 08 Goa alee vind eT 92 11 3 1 Clip Screen Standard VIEW 0 cccccccccsccccecsneeeeeseneeeeeeaeeeeesaeeeeeseaeeeeesaeeeessseeeessseeeeneas 93 11 3 2 Selecting a Clip with
196. s CLEAR LF gt RG gt Press the WP gt key allows moving the border To restore the default position of the border press CLEAR WP gt To exit the SHIFT mode press the SHIFT key D again If working in network mode split screen can be performed on remote clips EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 as well as on local clips 17 1 2 HORIZONTAL SPLIT PGM1 CAM A TRENT CANIM IB Aud Met PgmSpd SOmiEe he PostRoll Search Padl B 1 Clips LOCAL Records LOCAL Pir iis lt Swap Bottom Press the SHIFT key D to switch between normal and special commands All commands are similar to the Horizontal Split Screen commands Operator control Timecode i 1 gt PGM1 CTRLY 00 00 00 00 CamA st PGM2 CTRL onion Calida Sa 100 x j Camera currently shown lt Speed 187 Version 9 00 17 1 3 17 1 4 188 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 SPLIT MIX PGM1 CAM A SIEGE CAAINI TBS Aud Met PgmSpd SOrE S UC PostRoll Search Be il Boil Cllijoss LOCA IRecoieclss IL OXC AIL Pih ig lt Msg SplitMix Swap Left 050 050 This mode works similar to the H and V Split modes except that there is no position adjustment since both pictures are shown full frame The D key a
197. s are defined but the user is not on a keyframe 012 021 21 keyframes are defined and the user is on keyframe 12 of 21 TRANSPARENCY OPTIONS Select the last choice in the transparency options to set the background in black and white 184 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 17 Split Screen mode 17 1 1 The Split Screen mode which is a software option allows a simple split screen effect on PGM 1 This mode operates very similar to the 2PGM mode except that the two outputs are now left and right parts of the screen vertical split screen or top and bottom part of the screen horizontal split screen or mixed together on the entire screen Split Mix mode The Split mode also allows for DVE like adjustment of the video within the split effect for optimum positioning of the material VERTICAL SPLIT PGM1 CAM A SRCEM2 CANIM IB Aud Met PgmSpd SOrtT gt TC PostRoll Search Pod Bi Pi iis lt Msg V Split Left 1 Clips LOCAL Records LOCAL Swap SVE DER Press the SHIFT key D to switch between normal and special commands V Split Swap SNS lt Lf gt lt Rg gt lt WP gt Command LEFT Description To control the left part of the monitor RIGHT To control the right part of the monitor L amp R SHIFT To control both sides together Access Exit spe
198. s on the local LSM It is displayed only on Master Server LSMs when they are connected to the SDTI network SYNC PRV Local Sync ew 2nd CTRL This option allows the user to synchronize the PRV with the time code and speed of the PGM output This function is not available with remote record trains 2ND CTRL Local Sync Prv 2nd CTRL This function allows the operator to swap the control of one or several play channels between the EVS Remote panel and a third party controller using the Sony BVW75 or XtenDD35 protocol Both controllers receive permanently the status of the channel s but only one controller at a time is able to actually control a channel The secondary controllers are defined in Section 7 of the Remote Setup menu Press this function to enter the 2nd CTRL menu select the channels that you want to pass to the secondary controller by pressing the corresponding A or B key then press D DONE to validate your selection Do the same to bring the control of a channel back to the EVS remote EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 8 2 FULL CONTROL AND LEVER CONTROL Controlling both PGM and PRV is done when PRV CTL direct access key from the remote is not activated Once selecting PRV CTL the operator will have control of the PRV with the jog dial and most buttons while the lever and the Play button will control the PGM output At this point selecting clips will cal
199. s on the source video Lines Lines on which the VITC must be written on the loop of the input By default these are lines 14 16 in NTSC and 19 21 in PAL 49 Version 9 00 SD OUT D VITC Lines EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Field to specify if embedded time code has to be inserted in the output The possible values are No No new time code inserted in the output In default Same time code as in the input inserted in the output LTC Time code from the LTC table inserted in the output USER User defined time code inserted in the output Lines on which the specified time code must be written on the output UserBits Yes No flag to specify if the user bits have to be included in the output The default value is Yes Clean VBI Field in which the use specifies whether the VBI needs to be cleaned on the output The possible values are No The VBI is not cleaned in the output Always If not OK The VBI is always cleaned in the output The VBI is cleaned in the output if it is not correct PlayVar mode vertical split screen etc 9 2 2 OUT VITC ANC MANAGEMENT IN HD IN AND HD SD In HD the page is as follows SETUP CONFIGURATION 3 RESET ALL F6 KW1 F7 KW2 Time Code Settings PLAY1 IN LOOP D VITC Lines HD OUT HANC LTC JITC SD OUT CleanVBI If not OK TAB SELECT 50 Yes UserBits Ege Yes Bits ES lt
200. s red F_ keys of unprotected pages light green 3 Press ENTER to validate your selection The LCD display indicates the progress of the status update for the selected pages This might take several seconds depending on the number of clips in the pages that must be updated In the above example pages 3 5 and 6 are protected Version 9 00 4 7 2 4 7 3 4 7 4 20 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 CONFIRM DELETE CLIP Possible values No default Yes No clips are deleted immediately Yes a confirmation is required when deleting clips either from the Remote or from the keyboard n Note l This parameter does not apply to the Clear All Clips command Main menu which already has its own confirmation message AUTO NAME CLIPS Possible values Disabled default TC IN CAM Name ID Louth VAR ID If this function is enabled the value of the selected field will automatically be used to name the clip upon creation The values from the following fields can be used to automatically name clips Value Meaning Disabled No name is assigned to a clip when it is created Default TC IN The time code of the IN point of the clip is automatically assigned to a clip when it is created CAM Name The name of the recorder channel is automatically assigned to a clip when it is created ID Louth The ID Louth of the clip i e the unique identifier for the clip on the XNet n
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202. server 171 Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 The Setup menu on page 6 3 displays the following screen Mapping network cam pie 3 Fl Authorize cam mapping Yes Cam A Local Cam B Local F3 Cam C CamA 01 F4 Cam D CamB 01 Menu Quit Clr F_ Dft F9 PgUp F0 PgDn The F1 key allows the user to enable or disable the option The other F_ keys allow the user to perform the mapping e f the camera is local cam A and B on the example no F_ key is assigned to it e lf the position is free and can be used by a network camera the F_ key is available The F2 to F4 keys can be assigned to respectively Cam B C or Din this case depending on the configuration defined in the Setup To map a distant camera to a local camera position select the cam position with the corresponding F_ key and jog with the dial to reach the desired network camera to map The clipping on mapped cameras follows the same rule as for local cameras Clips created will be copied as local clips in the corresponding positions Two limitations must be noted in the mapped camera mode e All cameras are delayed so that in LIVE mode all cameras are on the same time code e Recalling local clips will not be instantly available the network copy of the remote cameras will occur before the clip can be recalled 172 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 20
203. servers on the network VDR PANEL UPPER SECTION The two windows of the upper section can be assigned to a different channel of the server When entering the VDR Panel for the first time after starting the application the control of both windows is disabled Press CTRL F1 to gain control of the left window or CTRL F2 to gain control on the right window The frame around the corresponding window becomes green Note that only one window can be active at a time Inside the active window letters numbers highlighted in green indicate the keyboard shortcut to the corresponding function press ALT the highlighted letter number All functions are also available by clicking with the stylus Important The control of a channel from the VDR Panel is concurrent to any other controller that might be assigned to that channel EVS Remote panel or external protocol A command sent from the VDR Panel to a channel will overwrite whatever the channel was doing at that time EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 The name of the channel currently assigned to each window is displayed on the top of each of them To assign a new channel to this window press ALT H A new window appears on the other side to allow the selection of a new channel SELECT CHANNEL TO CONTROL PGM1 PGM2 PRU Cama 18 yards L CamB high behind CamC CamD ive gt u Loop ar A GBBcodeErF Disable Window ia ete est me S
204. sing ALL keyframes can be done using RESET R 5 If working in network mode target tracking can be performed on remote clips as well as local clips 16 2 TARGET MODE MONITOR DISPLAY Choose Erase Single highlight tool Keyframe Background Thickness Erase all Circle Size Color Keyframe s Keyframes To go to Next KF no arrow no KF Number of Keyframe s Clip nh gt Countdown 1 gt 00 00 00 00 00 00 0 Z gt Ma lt lt lt I gt gt L SP Jog Switch between To mark Pause Live Play zoom highlight Keyframe SloMo and static zoom 182 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Select the darkness of the background 8 choices Select the size of the circle 8 choices Select the border thickness 8 choices Select the border colour 8 choices Alom oja K gt Indicates a keyframe has been marked on current field Erases currently displayed keyframe m R Erases all keyframes in the current clip Toggles between Zoom Static Zoom and normal highlight M Allows you to mark a keyframe directly from the touch screen or from the tablet If this option is active touching a point on the screen automatically creates the keyframe This option becomes inactive after each keyframe creation Cc Marks CUE OUT point on current field S Starts slow motion preset in Prg Spd P Plays back the current clip lt lt lt gt gt gt Se
205. ss to playlists from other machines on the SDTI network is similar select the machine from the Network menu on the Remote then access the playlist bank of that machine and select a playlist On the VGA clip screen pressing enter on a selected playlist in the playlist bank makes it the current playlist Important when accessing network playlists Le e Playlists information is not permanently refreshed on the network The playlist information for a remote playlist bank is only transferred when entering that bank If you are already connected to a remote playlist bank press SHIFT F10 again to refresh the playlist information for this bank e Remote playlists are available as Read Only and can not be edited If you want to modify a network playlist you have to create a local copy on your machine first This operation is done instantly if the clips remain in their original location Refer to the next paragraph for details about copying playlists How TO CoPY A PLAYLIST How TO COPY A PLAYLIST FROM THE REMOTE PANEL To copy a playlist proceed as follows 1 Go to playlist bank local or from another machine on the network 2 Select the original playlist to copy by pressing the corresponding F_ key on the Remote 3 Select an empty playlist location on your local machine A new menu appears on the LCD display of the Remote panel with the corresponding message on the OSD of the output monitors asking whether you want to
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207. ssing PLST from the Playlist Diffusion mode re cues the playlist to its beginning e Pressing 3 times PLST will always cue up the playlist ready to roll To play back a playlist that has been cued press the PLAY button and it will roll at the preset speeds BROWSE When a clip is loaded on the primary channel pressing the BROWSE key allows the operator to browse inside all local clips of the database by turning the jog dial When a cue point exists for the current picture on the primary channel the CUE button lights red pressing the BROWSE key allows the operator to browse through all existing cue points by turning the jog dial 56 EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 When the current picture on the primary channel is neither a clip nor a cue point or if the operator is in Playlist mode pressing the BROWSE key allows him to browse inside the clips of the current playlist by turning the jog dial INSERT This function inserts a clip before or after depending on the Setup menu the current position inside the playlist ENTER This function appends clip s at the end of the current playlist This is also used to confirm saving of clips and validate various options and messages MENU This function allows the operator to gain access to the secondary menu SHIFT MENU on the Remote gains access to the Main menu Also used as an ESCAPE key to cancel some options and messages
208. st is sitting on the Audio OUT point of a Clip the OUT button will FLASH RED If the Playlist is a position where the Audio and Video are Synchronous the IN OUT buttons will be GREEN If the Playlist is a position where the Audio and Video OUT points have been Split the OUT button will FLASH GREEN Example on Audio Delay Edit Synchronous Split Area Synchronous Area Area GREEN FLASH GREEN GREEN re EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 2 8 13 3 13 3 1 13 3 2 HOW TO INSERT A CLIP INTO A PLAYLIST WITH SPLIT AUDIO Q Note Y Transitions are reset to Zero on INSERT and DELETE functions 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press to highlight V Base SHIFT A 4 Press to highlight A Split D 5 Jog to the point where you want to set your transition and mark an OUT point if you do an audio delay or mark an IN point if you do an audio advance SWAP AUDIO TRACKS MODE INTRODUCTION The swap audio tracks mode allows swapping audio tracks between two points in a playlist In four tracks mode the auto mode replaces audio tracks 1 amp 2 by audio tracks 3 amp 4 in four audio mode It replaces audio track 1 by audio track 2 in stereo mode The manual mode lets you choose which tracks to replace n Note In eight tracks mode you only have access to the manual mode How TO ENABLE THE AUDIO SWAP MODE To e
209. sts at least every minute With Multicam 5 03 25 or higher playlists are included in the AUTO SAVE process Exiting the software ALT Q or doing Save Clips Plst from the main menu will also save the clips and playlists EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 2 3 11 2 4 HOW TO RECALL A CLIP 1 Select the Clip page 1 2 3 to 10 PAGE key 2 Select the bank in which the desired clip is located F1 F9 C E B SHIFT 3 Select the desired clip via the F1 F10 keys PREF SETTINGS AND CLIP RECALL If PREF is ON the preferred camera angle of the clip will appear on the primary channel the secondary camera angle on the next controlled channel then the other camera angles on the next channels in alphabetical order Example If the preferred camera angle for clip 124 is camera C when loading the clip 124C is loaded on the primary channel whatever the camera present on that channel before loading the clip If PREF is OFF when recalling the clip the camera angle will be the same as the one who was already present on each controlled channel If that camera angle does not exist the first available camera angle of the clip will be used Example If camera B is the current camera on the primary channel when calling clip 124 it is 124B that appears on the primary channel even if it is not the preferred camera angle When the operator is controlling only one channel s
210. t consists of a list of clips 90 playlists can be defined with video and audio transitions The XNet option networks XT 2 systems into a fully integrated production environment Any clip recorded by any XT 2 on the network is available instantly for editing and or play out to any other operator The SPLITSCREEN horizontal vertical or mix option displays simultaneously two synchronized actions side by side on the main program output The PAINT option Telestrator draws and applies keying on the recorded pictures Sport actions can be analyzed using different coloured circles arrows and lines The TARGET TRACK option follows a target with a highlighted circle box or ellipse and can zoom in the selected portion of the recorded pictures Version 9 00 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 1 Application Selection The EVS software is used for configuration and maintenance operations It is also used to select which application configuration to run since EVS disk recorders have the ability to run various standard and customized configurations LSM 1 CAM LSM 2 CAM LSM 3 CAM LSM 4CAM TRIPLE LSM SLSM SLSM 1CAM etc When turning on the EVS mainframe the first step is the PC boot sequence and then the EVS software is started If a default application has been previously selected this application will start automatically after a few seconds if no key is hit If a default application h
211. t 100 speed except for super motion clips which are played back at 33 speed and pause playback on the current picture ALT R RECUE Jumps to the Short IN point ALT T SET TC Restripes the time code of the current clip ALT Z gt ARCHIVE Allows the operator to flag a clip to place it in the archive queue of the XFile defined in the Setup menu p 3 3 F1 or in the Setup screen When a clip is flagged for archiving but has not yet been archived its ID will be blinking green in the Clip screen It is permanently highlighted green when the archiving of the clip is completed Depending on the mode selected with the F2 key CLIP CAM the gt ARCHIVE flag is assigned only to the camera angle of the clip selected with the green cursor CAM mode or to all camera angles of the clip CLIP mode PGM X Located in the bottom right corner of the clip screen this field is only visible if the Call Channel VGA function has been enabled in the Setup Menu p 3 1 F5 or in the Setup Screen and is only effective in CAM mode not in CLIP mode It allows the operator to select on which channel clips called using the keyboard tablet and VGA should be loaded Press ALT F1 on the keyboard to select PGM1 ALT F2 for PGM2 PRV ALT F3 for PGM3 etc This function is useful to load clips on channels that can not be controlled by an EVS Remote panel or to allow an AP to browse clips on a play channel not used by the ma
212. t SA March 2008 CLIPS MODE The Clip function B allows the operator to connect to the clip banks of another LSM connected to the network In other words the VGA clip screen and the F_ keys of the Remote show the clips from the selected LSM If the operator presses the RECORD key he goes in LIVE mode on the local record trains RECORDS MODE When the operator selects one of the LSM in the network menu he connects the record trains to this LSM This means that the next time he presses the Records function C the active channels will go in LIVE mode or near LIVE mode for remote trains on the record trains of the selected LSM The clips remain connected to the LSM they were connected to CLIPS tRECORDS MODE The Clip Rec function D allows the operator to both connect to the clips banks and to the record trains of a remote XT 2 server The VGA clip screen and the F_ keys of the Remote panel show the clips from the selected XT 2 server The next time the operator presses the RECORD key the active channels will go in LIVE mode or near LIVE mode for remote trains on the record trains of the selected LSM Select the function key corresponding to the remote system then the LCD display returns to the normal mode PGM1 112B 04 PRV1 CAM AUX Clip MIX Sw to IN PGMSpd ng oc 1c Sie Chips ALBERT REtOrTUds MICHEL OPPO CEELI a Pi ie lt Msg SYNC PRV CAM A CAM
213. t frame can be seen on the display monitor To change any of the options simply highlight the desired clip then select a function from the above menu and use the control lever to adjust to the desired value In Playlist Edit mode the duration displayed in the top right corner of the LCD screen is the playlist total duration from the beginning to the end EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 13 1 13 1 INSERT The Insert function allows the operator to insert a clip into the playlist The same operation can be achieved using the TAKE key 13 1 13 2 SPEED The Speed function allows defining the speed at which one or all clips of playlist will be played Select the playback speed of the clip with the lever then press ENTER to validate Values are Unknown and from 0 to 100 Operators have access to the secondary lever control like when clips are replayed While editing the speed of a clip pressing SHIFT Lever on the Remote allows to access the secondary lever speed defined in the menu 13 1 13 3 FX DUR The FX Dur function sets the duration of the transition effect The default value that initially appears is determined by the value set in the Setup menu The effect duration will affect the transition at the beginning of the selected clip Use the lever to adjust the value then press ENTER to confirm 1331 134 EFFECT The Effect function is used to select the type of transition
214. tabase shared among all XT 2 servers This doesn t require an extra server but it has to be assigned to 1 server on the network If this system disconnects another XT 2 server will automatically take over These settings can be found in the Configuration option of the EVS Maintenance menu For details about the setup of XNet network please refer to the XT Disk Recorder Technical Reference 6 Channel XT 3 REC 3 PLAY Editor FE 2REC 2PLAY YY som XStore SDI XHub 6 Channel XT 6 Channel XT 4 REC 2 PLAY 1 SuperMotion REC 1 REC 2 PLAY EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 2 14 3 MINIMAL HARDWARE amp SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION Only XT 2 servers with HCTX board with SDTI module and SDTI code can be connected to the XNet network The XNet compatibility between versions is detailed in the release notes EVS MENU CONFIGURATION The configuration of the different XT 2 servers connected to the XNet network is done via the EVS Menu Press F9 to open the Maintenance menu then select Configuration and press ENTER to access to the Network area The following parameters can be set in the EVS Configuration SDT Possible values off 540Mbps Relay 540Mbps Non Relay 1485Mbps Non Relay This parameter makes it possible to enable the SDTI option and select the bandwidth of the network On XT 2 servers there are two pairs of S
215. ter a show is complete You can select in the Setup menu which camera angles have to be included in the Fill Play List function If your clips are currently connected to another XT 2 server on the network the clips from that server will be added to your current playlist Make sure the playlist you have selected is an empty one This function will append the clips at the end of an existing playlist Important In order to guarantee the validity of data and clips previously saved it is advised to properly exit the application by pressing ALT Q and ENTER from the keyboard or F6 and then ENTER from the Remote panel DO NOT TURN OFF THE SYSTEM WHILE THE APPLICATION IS RUNNING EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 Version 9 00 4 Setup Menu 4 1 4 2 Important Prior to using Multicam the operator should enter the Setup menu and set all necessary parameters If clips are stored with certain parameters and the operator wishes to change them afterwards those clips and playlists will not change It is thus important to set these parameters first The Setup menu allows the operator to define parameters regarding some functions The new parameters are saved as soon as they are modified HOW TO ACCESS THE SETUP MENU To access the Setup menu proceed as follows 1 2 If you are in Playlist mode press RECORD first to exit this mode Press SHIFT MENU key to go
216. that this mode on the remote and on the VGA screens is never synchronized In CAM mode the Push Archive Ranking assignment Keyword assignment and Name functions will apply only to the camera angles of the clip loaded on the controlled channels In CLIP mode these functions will apply on all camera angles of the clip How TO CLEAR ALL NON PROTECTED CLIPS The Clear All Clips command will only delete the non protected clips The Clips stored in protected pages as defined in the Setup will not be deleted by this operation To clear all non protected clips proceed as follows 1 Go to the Main menu SHIFT MENU 2 Press the function key F7 on the Remote 3 Press ENTER or CLEAR on the Remote panel to confirm cancel the operation 4 If the system is connected to the XNet network an additional confirmation is required A message on the video monitor will notify the operator when the operation is complete M Important The Clear All Clips command is different from the Clear Video Disks command available from Maintenance menu in EVS software e The Clear All Clips command only deletes non protected clips e The Clear Video Disks command from EVS Maintenance menu is more radical and definitely erases all video and audio data from disks Clips stored in protected pages are also deleted How TO SAVE ALL CLIPS PLAYLISTS 1 Goto the Main menu SHIFT MENU 2 Press the function key FO on the remote to save clips a
217. the Remote LSM in the list The LCD display returns to the normal mode EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 14 8 Version 9 00 3 Press the RECORD key to select the LIVE mode A 2 to 3 second delay to LIVE has been defined to ensure safe operations 4 Use the JOG key to go in search mode 5 Change camera angles if necessary The changing camera angles on network train will always switch in pause on the new camera Refer to the note below about the remote camera name 6 Press the IN key to mark your Short IN point of the clip 7 Search the Short OUT point and press the OUT key to mark it 8 Select the clip location to store and press the corresponding F_ key easily CAMB 02 Camera n Note The label of the remote camera is different in order to identify it lt Remote LSM 9 Note The key flashes during transfer When the key lights green the transfer is completed and the clip is available for playback from the local system MAPPING NETWORK CAMERAS 9 Note Mapping network cameras is a software option It is possible to map network cameras to unused camera position on the Remote up to the D camera For instance if the configuration is 2IN 2OUT it is possible to map 2 network cameras The mapping allows a quick selection of network trains on the network Those cameras are NOT recorded on the local server they remain recorded on the destination
218. the XMPTE 259M and RP188 standards LTC Linear or Longitudinal Time Code This is the time code defined on or plugged into the XT 2 server LTC table Time code jump table in which the jumps in LTC time codes are stored OSD On Screen Display Information displayed on the output monitor Protect IN point Position i e time code which represents the first image of the protected video material for a clip i e the first image before the IN guardband Protect OUT point Position i e time code which represents the last image of the protected video material for a clip i e the last image after the OUT guardband Short IN point Position i e time code which represents the first image of a clip This is also called IN point in this user manual Short OUT point VITC Position i e time code which represents the last image of a clip This is also called OUT point in this user manual Vertical Internal Time Code This is the time code associated with the video signal It is inserted in the vertical blanking interval of the video signal VITC table Time code jump table in which the user defined time code type is stored This will usually be the VITC in SD and HANC VITC in HD but could be another time code type 191 EVS Broadcast Equipment Liege Science Park 16 rue Bois St Jean 4102 Ougr e BELGIUM Tel 32 4 361 7000 Fax 32 4 361 7099 Tech line 32
219. the current clip is cancelled and set by the lever position only The playlist will return to pre set speed mode as soon as another clip with a pre set speed is found n Note When using the PLAY key to start the playlist it is recommended to set the lever at the top position 100 If the lever is in low position and the operator touches it by mistake while the playlist is rolling the playlist could freeze on air If the speed for a Super Motion clip is set to UNK pressing the PLAY key on that clip will start the playback of the playlist at 33 FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE ON THE REMOTE IN PLAYLIST DIFFUSION MODE Once the playlist is cued and ready to roll the menu below is displayed on the Remote LCD This menu gives the operator the ability to manipulate the playlist while it is playing The duration displayed in the top right corner of the LCD screen in Playlist Diffusion mode is the remaining duration until the end of the playlist PL11 LSM 04 Albert LOC LEFT 00 00 02 22 111A Clipname0123 0000329 k w00 10 1ilzisy OS Clipname4567 OOS SEAS k M00 10 1125 Clipname8910 00253329 k M00 10 Zima CHRL Film FX Edit FILM FX Selecting this function will create a film style effect during the playout of the playlist by repeating one field every two fields Please note that the audio is also affected by this effect making it unusable and therefore muted This mode is deactivated when exi
220. tically be updated This is very useful when an operator wishes to re organize his clips across different pages and banks since playlists will not be affected If he copies the clips and then delete the Originals instead of using the Move function the reference to the original clips will be removed from the playlists when deleting these clips EVS Multicam User Manual Version 9 00 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 11 2 8 11 2 8 1 11 2 8 2 11 2 9 How TO CANCEL A NETWORK Copy ON THE REMOTE When the clip is copying its light flashes green Pressing CLEAR the corresponding F_ key allows cancelling the network copy A confirmation screen comes up to cancel the network copy Cancel network copy MENU Do not cancel copy ENTER Cancel copy ON THE VGA Select the clip and press the CTRL DELETE keys A confirmation screen comes up Cancel network copy ESC Do not cancel copy ENTER Cancel copy If the Copy Clip option copies several cams of the same clip and some of them have already been copied before the Cancel function the cancel does not do a delete of the copied files it just cancels the cam s still copying or to be copied of that clip It does not cancel the copying of other clips The Cancel function remains possible even if the page where the clip is being copied is protected How TO SHORTEN A CLIP 1 Recall the desired clip by pressing the corresponding F_ key 2 Move the jog dial to b
221. ting a playlist 137 Version 9 00 13 1112 RIES 13 1 11 4 13 1 12 13 1 13 138 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 NEXT While the playlist is rolling on air selecting the Next function will start the transition of the next clip with the transition effect listed on the playlist This can be used if a clip is running too long and it is necessary to shorten up the playing time SKIP While the playlist is rolling the next clip in the sequence is always displayed on the PRV screen The Skip function allows the operator to discard clips before they go on air The clip that will be skipped is the one displayed on the PRV screen This function does not remove the clip from the playlist but it simply allows it to be skipped during playback EDIT Selecting the Edit function gets the user back to the Playlist Edit mode BROWSING WITHIN A PLAYLIST Once the playlist is activated selecting the BROWSE key on the Remote panel allows the operator to use the jog dial to scroll up and down the playlist entries PHIL LSMO1 Paola LOE WDUR 00 sO00s02322 111A 04 Clipname0123 00 00 29 Unk w00 10 LUZ Clipname4567 OOPS Sires Unk w00 10 112B 02 Clipname8 910 00853329 Unk w00 10 Effect monge ALL Insert Speed EX Dur Delete FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE ON THE REMOTE IN PLAYLIST EDIT MODE In the Playlist Edit mode as each clip is highlighted the firs
222. tion_18 action_19 action_20 player_Al player_A2 player_A3 player_A4 player_AS player_A amp player_A player_A8 player_A9 player_A10 player_Al1 player_A12 player_A13 player_A14 player_A15 player_A16 player_A1 player_A18 player_A139 player_A20 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 player_B1 player_B2 player_B3 player_B4 player_BS player_B6 player_B7 player_B8 player_B9 player_B10 player_B11 player_B12 player_B13 player_B14 player_B15 player_B16 player_B1 player_B18 player_B19 player_B20 MODE CAM Select a local keywords file from the Setup If you select SERVER as keywords file in the setup i e the file distributed by the network server you will not be allowed to edit it Go to the Off Air Keyword Screen by pressing F7 on the keyboard If you want to create a backup copy of the current file press F5 SAVE AS in that screen or click on the function with the stylus and enter the name of the file you want to create This can also be used to create a local copy of the keywords file distributed by the Network Server n Note If a KWD file with the same name already exists in the KWD directory it will automatically be overwritten by the new file To edit a keyword in the current file move the cursor to the desired keyword location using either the arrow keys or the stylus then type the new keyword This one will appear in the Name field at the bottom of the
223. to the Main menu Split Paint Target Setup 1PGM PRV 2 3 PGM Select Setup by pressing SHIFT D to enter the Setup menu The Setup menu is divided in sections clips playlists special effects audio control GPI etc When entering the setup a menu presents these sections To access a section press the corresponding F_ key HOW TO NAVIGATE IN THE SETUP MENU The navigation within the Setup menu follows the following principles To move to the previous next page inside a section use F9 and F10 To more directly to another section when you are inside a section press SHIFT F_ key corresponding to the section to access To move from a section to the next one press F10 when you reach the last page of a section You will access the first page of the next section By starting on the first page and pressing F10 the operator goes Version 9 00 4 3 4 4 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 through all pages p 1 1 gt p 2 1 gt p 2 2 gt e To move from a section to the former one press F9 when you reach the first page of a section You will access the last page of the previous section e To leave a section and go back to the main page of the Setup menu see screenshot below press the MENU key LSM Setup Menu Main page F1 OSD Settings F6 EVS Controller F2 Record Trains F7 RS422 Control F3 Clips F8 GPI F4 Playlist F9
224. tton will flash red in this mode and LOOP will appear on the OSD of the output monitors When the user selects the Loop mode the loop has to be cabled from the HD SD clean output of PGM1 to the Loop In connector The loop is performed on the audio and video components of the PGM1 output or on the video only depending on the Internal Loop Mode parameter of the Setup menu p 2 3 F1 In audio embedded the audio is also looped whether the loop mode is set to video audio or video only 1 Note Y By default users have to connect the clean SDI output to the Loop In connector given that the OSD of the output monitors are not disabled If users want to use the output monitor with characters out they have to start the Multicam application with the following parameter LOOP_SDI_MON This is very useful to consolidate effects and edits or adding live sound or music or voice to previously recorded material when only the video is looped back into the server Example of use to consolidate a playlist Load the playlist activate the LOOP mode and roll the playlist The playlist will be recorded onto the disks Channel 1 CAM A as a continuous video audio stream Exit the playlist mode and go back to LIVE record Simply jog back and you will see the playlist recorded with all its transitions and at the speed they were played Now it can be stored as one big clip This can be useful if some of the 90 playlist locations n
225. uch as with PrvCtl the clip will appear at that location only In the case of a clip containing a single camera angle only an A B C or D clip when in full control of all outputs the clip recalled will appear on the primary channel If Recall Clip Toggle is enabled in the Setup Menu pressing several times the F_ key will always recall the first frame of the clip but showing the next camera angle every time the F_ key is pressed HOW TO PLAYBACK A CLIP 1 Store a clip 2 Recall the defined clip which will be played the corresponding F key lights red 3 Move the lever or press the PLAY key to start the playback of this clip in slow motion mode 81 Version 9 00 11 2 5 11 2 6 82 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 RECALL AND PLAYBACK OF RECORD IN PROGRESS CLIPS You can recall and play record in progress clips i e clips that are in the process of being created on a disk They will blink green when they are called and red when they are loaded on the Remote panel If the play reaches the end of the available material the play will freeze until new material is available for playout When new material is available the play resumes When the OUT point of the clip is known the remaining time is displayed When the OUT point of the clip is not known the remaining time display switches to until the entire clip is copied How TO
226. udio IN OUT as the reference point A BASE the audio will be the top line on the OSD display VIDEO SPLIT 1 Enter the Playlist Edit mode 2 Browse to the desired clip in the playlist 3 Press to highlight A Base SHIFT B 4 Press to highlight V SPLIT D 5 Jog to the point where you want to set your transition and mark an OUT point if you do a video delay or mark an IN point if you do a video advance The value entered will be present on the PRV SCREEN when the clip is next to play in a playlist 149 Version 9 00 13 2 7 6 13 2 7 7 150 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 IN BUTTON COLOURS IN PLAYLIST MODE When the Playlist is sitting on the Video and Audio IN point of a Clip the IN button will light RED When the Playlist is sitting on the Video IN point of a Clip the IN button will also light RED When the Playlist is sitting on the Audio IN point of a Clip the IN button will FLASH RED If the Playlist is a position where the Audio and Video are Synchronous the IN OUT buttons will be GREEN If the Playlist is a position where the Audio and Video IN points have been Split the IN button will FLASH GREEN OUT BUTTON COLOURS IN PLAYLIST MODE When the Playlist is sitting on the Video and Audio OUT point of a Clip the OUT button will light RED When the Playlist is sitting on the Video OUT point of a Clip the OUT button will light GREEN When the Playli
227. user does not need to select a channel to enable or disable the secondary controller Since there is only 1 channel available in this mode the operator just has to press SHIFT D to swap the control between the secondary controller and the EVS remote PLAYLIST CONDITIONAL MODE This mode is only available in 2PGM and 3PGM modes It allows the operator to load and control several playlists simultaneously from the same Remote panel or to load a playlist on one channel while performing other operations on the other channel s To use this mode the Load Playlist parameter of the setup menu must be set to Conditional p 4 2 F5 To use this mode select one channel for example PGM1 and press the PLST key once twice or three times to enter the PLST EDIT or the PLST DIFF mode refer to the Playlist Management Section of this manual for details about these modes You can notice that the TAKE key button lights green Pressing the TAKE key will allow the operator to return to the PGM selection menu and select another PGM channel where he can start a replay load a clip or another playlist etc In this mode if the operator selects a PGM channel where a playlist is loaded and presses the TAKE key he will enter again the PLST EDIT or PLST DIFF mode When playlists are loaded on all channels currently controlled by the operator in MULTI PGM mode the TAKE key lights red If the TAKE key is pressed the r
228. ut in most cases the operator will need to have the complete list of keywords available next to him 123 Version 9 00 12 4 1 124 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 ASSIGNING KEYWORDS IN LIST MODE To assign keywords to a clip in list mode recall the clip then press MENU to access the secondary clip menu on the Remote panel 1 player B10123 2 action 689012 3 keyword89012 Pilgaciciem i saction_6 PECONI sacTIrOn 7 111A PSsaceiom 3 saciclom 6 F4 action 4 Prev page PAON P gaction 9 Next page Push SOrtT UE Post Roll gt Archive Name The LCD display a page containing 8 keywords Press F9 F10 to access the previous next keywords page To assign a keyword to the current clip press the F_ key corresponding to the desired keyword on the LCD display Depending on the CLIP CAM mode defined by the D key the selected keyword will be assigned only to the camera angles loaded on the channels fully controlled by the operator at that time CAM mode or to all camera angles of the clip CLIP mode The keyword will be assigned to the first available keyword location on the 1st line of the LCD display If the Keyword Info parameter of the Setup is set to Yes it will also appear on the OSD of the corresponding output monitors if the current picture is the Short IN point of the clip If all 3 keywords location are occupied the operator has to clear some of them t
229. y default on the recorder the jog dial and the lever control the recorder Operators listen to all the timeline audio tracks 159 Version 9 00 13 59 29 13 5 2 4 160 EVS Multicam User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA March 2008 DISPLAYED INFORMATION OSD INFORMATION The following information is displayed on the OSD e Total timeline duration e For each track current clip ID remaining time relative position in the track e Timeline control track time code starting at 10 00 00 00 TL13 EDIT 00 19 22 V 112B 00 00 25 01 02 Al 113B 00 02 25 02 03 A2 113B 00 02 25 02 03 E m E 10 00 00 00 112B LCD INFORMATION The same information is displayed on the Remote panel with the current time code of the clip in addition The ABCD Soft keys on the Remote are as follows Video Audio 1 Audio 2 The highlighted keys show on which track the insert and extend actions will be carried out In other words if video only is selected when users do an insert only the video will be inserted MARKING IN AND OUT POINTS ON THE RECORDER The operators can mark IN and OUT points anywhere on the recorder as in the Replace mode the timeline is equivalent to a record train EXTEND Once an IN and an OUT points have been marked on the recorder the Extend function becomes available on the D key of the Remote panel Video Audio 1 Audio 2 Extend EVS
230. yer_Al 41 player_B1 action_2 22 player_A2 42 player_B2 action_3 23 player_A3 43 player_B3 action_4 24 player_A4 44 player_B4 action_5 25 player_A5 45 player_B5 action_6 26 player_A6 46 player_B6 action_7 27 player_A 47B player_B action_8 28 player_A8 48 player_B8 action_9 29 player_Ag 49 player_B9 action_10 30 player_A10 50 player_B10 action_11 31 player_All 51 player_B11 action_12 32 player_Al2 52 player_B12 action_13 33 player_A13 53 player_B13 action_14 34 player_Al4 54 player_B14 action_15 35 player_A15 55 player_B15 action_16 36 player_A16 56 player_B16 action_17 37 player_Al 57 player_B17 action_18 38 player_A1 8 58 player_B18 action_19 39 player_A19 59 player_B19 action_20 40 player_A20 60 player_B20 NAME gt A U MODE CAM ALT P 17 CLIP 122A assault x xx xx ALTTZ action_1 player_A4 player_B The name of the current keyword file is displayed in the centre of the Title Bar against a red background Many functions for clip management are similar to the Clip screen F1 NAME gt F2 CLIP CAM F3 CALLt ALT P PLAY PAUSE ALT R RECUE ALT T SET TC ALT Z gt ARCHIVE ALT Fx select the Call Channel from VGA is enabled Refer to the description of the Clip screen for details about these functions t When calling a clip with the F3 function in the Off Air Keyword Screen the system will automatically switch to the On Air Keyword screen since the clip to assign keywords to has been loaded on a play channel 116 E

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