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1. TC Dur field Spin box to type how long the graphic will be displayed from the tag IN point Logo Insertion Tab Label Drop down box to select the file containing the graphic or logo to be inserted The TIFF or TAG files already included in the project will be displayed in drop down list If the requested file is not available in the drop down list you first need to import it using the Import button Import Button that opens the KM Importer dialog box from where you can browse to and import the requested graphic file Fades Check box to specify whether you want the graphic to appear and disappear using a fade effect e f itis not ticked the graphic will be fully displayed and will disappear in cut mode e f it is ticked you can specify below the duration of the fade in and fade out for the graphic display 199 Issue 4 2 B 11 2 5 200 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Button Description In X frames Field to specify the duration in frames of the fade in effect when the graphic will appear on the clip Out X frames Field to specify the duration in frames of the fade out effect when the graphic will disappear Link Check box to synchronize the fade in and fade out durations Tag Order group box Tag List 00 01 List of the tags defined in the timeline You can select one or 02 more tags ata time Up Button to move the selected tag hig
2. repetitions the shuttle scrub speed is reset e Steps backward 1 frame at a time G Steps forward 1 frame at a time Hold mt ta mms Plays backward at 33 of the real time speed Hold Gammel hold Gammel G Plays forward at 33 of the real time speed Hold mt hold mm Dragging the jog bar allows you to move within the media at a variable speed depending on e the position of the speed indicator e the speed range covered by the jog area The default range is set from 200 to 200 This is set in Xedio Manager Audio can be heard when using the jog MEDIA BAR The top area on the bar represents the media or a portion of it currently loaded on the Player The mark IN mark OUT and nowline are displayed on this top area See the section Nowline Mark IN and Mark OUT on page 66 The middle area includes a dark grey zone This zone shows the portion of the media out of the whole media included in the top area and the position in the whole media e When a media has just been loaded the top area represents the whole media The dark grey area covers the whole space in the middle area 65 Issue 4 2 B 66 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 If you position the mouse on the middle area and rotate the mouse wheel up or down you respectively enlarge or reduce the dark grey area hence increasing or reducing the portion of the media inclu
3. 7 10 2 Modifying the Playback Speed of a Clip Using the Speed Command on page 135 7 9 5 Extending or Shortening a Clip by Modifying its Speed on page 134 7 9 5 Extending or Shortening a Clip by Modifying its Speed on page 134 In Placing a Clip Between Mark IN and Mark OUT Fit to Fill on page 115 MODIFYING THE PLAYBACK SPEED OF A CLIP USING THE SPEED COMMAND PROCEDURE To change the speed of a clip select the video element of the clip to change right click it and select Speed from the contextual menu You can do one of the following FEClipz 111 OO 00 03 f00 00 03 07 Clip 00 00 06 C Video clip Fx 33 3 Conversion Fa F 50 55 nd e 100 an SEY Ya Reda Settings d e Selecta preset speed for slow motion clips in the available list e Click the XX Y option and enters the required playback speed in the dialog box that opens 135 Issue 4 2 B 7 10 3 136 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 RESULT Once the speed has been changed the length of the video element is adapted accordingly and will show a square pattern to indicate the clip speed has been adjusted The modified speed is displayed next to the element name Concent 0911194 isi 1 00007 i ee LE Pa pe In Overwrite mode this may remove material after the clip When the clip speed exceeds 100 you need to render
4. Audio Monitoring Selection The radio buttons between each pair of stereo audio channel buttons or next to a 5 1 audio channel button allow the selection of one audio track for monitoring Y 4 e In stereo mode the first radio button for channels 1 and 2 the second radio button for channels 3 and 4 the third radio button for channels 5 and 6 and so on until channels 15 and 16 m E EERE EEE EEE E E bed e In 5 1 and Stereo mode in the example combining two 5 1 tracks and 2 stereo tracks the first radio button selects channels 1 to 6 the second radio button selects channels 7 to 12 the third radio button selects channels 13 and 14 and the fourth radio button selects channels 15 and 16 Audio meters located on the right side of the Video Display represent the monitored track Refer to section 6 4 Audio Meters Trim Area on page 83 Note When you right click on a 5 1 radio button a popup menu appears in which you can select the 5 1 components that should be monitored on the left and right channels You can choose between the following options Mixed L R LS Rs or Center output on L R speakers Save audio selection e Mixed L F Ls Rs Center Examples If a clip has to be created without audio for the channels 1 and 2 disable the 2 buttons of those channels I 0 an Clicking on the left audio button will remove the left audio component from the source so that the clip made has
5. HIDDEN You can display back a hidden project via the Project Manager tab by right clicking the project row and selecting Not Hidden from the contextual menu Allows the user to select how the projects are sorted in the Project zone among various sorting options Each sorting option can be combined with an ascending or descending sort New Properties Delete Hide ES Project Refresh Description Creation Modification Ascending Refreshes the list of projects in the Project zone This is relevant when projects are created automatically by the system or by other users Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 5 2 4 CREATING A NEW PROJECT Procedure You can create a new project via the New command in the Project contextual menu This opens the New Project dialog box in which you define and save the project characteristics You need to specify a project name and video standard to be used in your project then click OK to validate The project characteristics are recorded in the database Project IFPOFROJECT_12 Logged Media ASE 120426 ps MEL Label Concerts Hew Pre Pe Properties Description Pre Delete Fr Hide Video Standard HO 1080 50 Default Sort Refresh Project Default Values By default the following values are used e Project name Project XXXX where XXXX corresponds to an incremented number The default name can be changed
6. In addition to the effect duration and position you need to specify e the color to be used in the transition from a basic color palette which opens when you click the colored rectangle in the Color field e the length of the effect applied on the first clip Length In field and on the second clip Length Out field CUSTOM This allows the selection of a transition between the clips with a graphic keyed over it as in the example below already used on the timeline or to find an effect file to load using a normal windows type file search Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 8 2 9 8 2 6 Effect E VS2 PAL_INTERLACE Duration 24 frames Note The files for the custom wipes must have already been imported into the database Please see the RTD section of Media Importer tab to do this REMOVING TRANSITION EFFECTS You can remove the transition effects that have been defined in the same way as you have defined them that is to say L Select the transitions on which to remove the effects in one of the following ways o To remove an effect on a single transition position the mouse cursor next to the video transition on which you want to clear the effect o To remove the effects on several transitions add a mark IN and mark OUT beyond the relevant transitions Right click and select Left Right Video Transition gt Clear All from
7. o Using the transport buttons o Dragging the nowline to the requested frame o Typing the requested TC in the nowline TC field and pressing ENTER 173 Issue 4 2 B 9 6 3 174 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Add a Log If you want to add a log which is a log with no associated metadata simply click the Add Log button A white triangle is displayed on the media bar at the log timecode LoG DISPLAY The log created is added to the media bar but the log is displayed in different ways in the user interface LoG COLOR AND RANKING The log will have a different color depending on the ranking assigned e White log for no star ranking default e Blue log for 1 star ranking e Green log for 2 star ranking e Red log for 3 star ranking KEYWORDS ASSOCIATED TO A LOG Once the nowline is positioned on a log timecode the keywords associated to this log are listed below the video display and are displayed as a tool tip when you roll the mouse over the log 00 00 37 24 00 Controversy Yellow Card k Controversy Yellow Card Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 9 6 4 Issue 4 2 B OTHER POSSIBLE ACTIONS ON LOGS The following table describes shortly other possible actions on logs Action Moving from one log to the other Deleting a log Displaying only logs having a given ranking Descripti
8. 21 Issue 4 2 B 28 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Depending on whether the AutoRefresh Filtering setting is selected or not you may have to click the Search button to apply the Quick Text Search Refer to the tab Software gt Parameter Profiles gt General gt General The Quick Text Search is applied and the search result is displayed in the grid To clear the applied Quick Text Search click the red X button to the right of the search field or select lt empty gt from the Quick Text Search field The Quick Text Search field is a combo box that gives access to the last 10 previously searched strings Select a filter from the list of the Quick Text Search field to apply a previous search lt empty gt ath QUICK TEXT SEARCH RULES The string that you enter in the Quick Text Search field is analyzed according to the following set of rules which can be accessed via the Help button LE next to the Quick Text Search field The free text search is not a case sensitive operation Search String Search Result Yellow card Searches for the strings yellow and card even if in two different fields columns for example yellow in Name and card in Keywords For example a clip named The Yellow Man with keywords Red Card will be found since it has yellow and card in 2 different fields Yellow card Searches for st
9. Cancel 5 1 to Stereo If you send a 5 1 timeline track on a stereo output track you will have to select the channels from the 5 1 track you want to be output on the stereo channels Audio Output Matrix Timeline tracks Audio output 5 St SE Audio conversion L L center R R center L Center R Center L Center R Silence P center nl LT Silence R Center steren steren sterea Cancel A Important You need to select the check box on the right of the Audio Track button if you want to output the corresponding audio track Otherwise no material will be sent to the selected output track Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 AUDIO ROUTING FOR STEREO TRACKS ES ER The Stereo Routing button allows defining default audio routing options for all new clips added to a stereo track in the timeline These default routing options are defined for each stereo track and are not available with 5 1 tracks If the button text is colored it means that a routing option has been defined To define the audio routing click the button to open the Default Audio Mode dialog box Then select one of the possible settings Sterea hono BL A LA BE EUR Haute lett tute right Swap amp Mute left Swap amp Mute right Swap lett amp right OF Cancel Once you have defined the routing options e You will be asked whether you wa
10. CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 After 0 00 45 00 O0 O0 S 07 6330 6320 O0 00 12 058 6330 OO 00 11 19 NO 00 50 07 OO 07 08 11 0007 08 12 117 Issue 4 2 B 71 4 7 4 1 7 4 2 118 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MOVING CLIPS OR ELEMENTS ON THE TIMELINE Note The Overwrite and Insert modes are also applicable to moving actions MOVING A CLIP OR ELEMENT IN THE TIMELINE To move a clip freely on the timeline select it first see the section 7 2 and then drag it to its new position The magnetic effect that sticks the elements when near the nowline mark IN mark OUT and the clip edges on the elements already present on the timeline can ease the movements of the edit elements amp Note If an element selected has other elements associated with it for example the video element from a clip with the associated audio elements moving only one of the elements will desynchronize the other elements This will show on the timeline by the associated audio turning red Refer to the section 7 7 1 Resynchronizing Associated Clip Elements on page 125 to resynchronize elements MOVING AN AUDIO CLIP BETWEEN TRACKS WITHOUT MODIFYING ITS HORIZONTAL POSITION You can move an audio element between tracks without modifying its position compared to the other elements of the clip This will prevent fro
11. CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 COLORS ON THE VIDEO TRACK Clip 1 00 00 03 07 Video element with no applied effects 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 06 Concent OSs As isto 0000 Video element with speed other than 100 GEO ee Hini Concert_091119_B1 mem Video element with FX darker blue element than O0 02 19 04 00 02 43 04 norma Concert 0o1419 B1 STILE ARO Re Video element with a freeze frame DO 0S AUS bo 0 3 00 COLORS ON THE AUDIO TRACK Normal audio element in sync with an associated video Normal audio element with FX Audio element which has been moved out of sync with its associated video Normal voice over element Voice over that attenuates the other tracks on the same output CONTEXTUAL MENUS FOR TIMELINE ELEMENTS INTRODUCTION You can access several commands for timeline elements via a contextual menu The contextual menu is available when you right click on a selected video or audio element on the timeline The commands available in the contextual menu vary depending on e Whether you right click on a video or audio element e Whether the element is selected or not e Where the mouse cursor is located when you right click on an element Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 The various commands available from the contextual menu are shortly presented in the sections below However you will find details on s
12. Once you click the vita button to activate the VFX function a default video transition is added to each new clip placed into the edit By default the default video transition Is a mix You can modify the default video transition effect as described in the section 8 2 2 How to Modify the Default Video Transition Effect on page 144 MANUAL VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS You can add transition effects manually either to a specific transition or to all transitions located between a defined mark IN and mark OUT The following video transition effects are available Cut Mix Wipe Border Wipe Dip to Color RTD Effect To be able to define transition effects you will right click the video elements as 143 Issue 4 2 B 8 2 2 8 2 3 144 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 follows When you right click The transition effect will be applied to near the IN or OUT point the transition nearest to the mouse cursor of a clip between a defined mark IN all the transitions between the marks and mark OUT This will give you access to the contextual menu and to the Left Right Video Transition commands You can also remove the previously defined transition effects clicking the Clear All sub command in the contextual menu For more information on how to define the transition effects refer to the section 8 2 3 How to Apply Video Transition Effects Manually
13. Start TimeCode Rendering 00 00 51 10 0 sec remaining Enable video view At the end a message informs the user that the process has been successfully completed Info k 1 Element successfully transcoded Edit PGE 71 4 playout rate Note 71 4 playout rate means that the encoding process was 71 4 slower than real time 100 means real time 200 means 2 times faster than real time 71 4 means that the encoding process of a 1 min edit takes about 1 min 30 sec Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 13 4 MONITORING TASKS 13 4 1 INTRODUCTION The Task Viewer is used to monitor the tasks sent to the TaskEngine by the user logged on the CleanEdit workstation Only the tasks related to the user logged are displayed 13 4 2 USER INTERFACE OVERVIEW OF THE TASK VIEWER Cigani 8X Em vow Owe Tee onto Maken Ecrane Ma ag Tak COLE Bas Tien aa Sepi al Mo MEHI GBT BALM COMPLETED Appying REProf To File HWA fry ETE to edit TE Dors MAXI OF 0G 19314 COMPLETED Applying RTP To File HWA by ETE 10 odin FP 880 D ET MAHI OMS 192 09 COMPLETED Applying BTP Ta File HWA ley ETE 10 adit T70 Dor MAI AR NI Waar COMPLETED Applying RiPral To File MWA fry ETE to adii FP Qi ALI O62 TT COMPLETED Applying RTProf To File HWA ry ETE to edit FD ahem MAI OMG Tt COMPLETED Appiying RTP To File HWA fy ETE to edit TANT amn in OMe V
14. The current position within the clip is shown by a blue marker The IN point is displayed below the Player window as a green marker The OUT point will be represented by a red marker line For more information on these items refer to the section 6 2 1 Overview on page 58 ia Note IN and OUT points can be moved by selecting the marks on the media bar and dragging them to the required position or by typing directly the timecode fields besides the mark IN and mark OUT buttons 13 Issue 4 2 B 2 8 2 8 1 INTRODUCTION Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 PLACING CLIPS ONTO THE TIMELINE There are many different ways to add clips onto your edit The main methods for placing a clip to your edit are one of the following e Dragging the clip into the Clip zone when the Fill button ES next to the Editing buttons in the timeline area is active This adds the clip to the end of the timeline e Dragging the clip from the Clip zone to a given position in the edit e Dragging the clip from the Player to a given position in the edit You will find comprehensive information on the various ways to place clips into an edit in the section 7 3 Placing Clips onto the Timeline on page 110 3 Pane Bins tf Woice 0 Text Header Maker Scheduler Control YTR Playout Media Mor Edit Mgr Project Mar E spani Project j if Project_PGE_Novembe Project PREDI Projec
15. on page 144 For more information on the various types of transition effects refer to the section 8 2 4 Possible Video Transition Effects on page 146 How TO MODIFY THE DEFAULT VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECT The default transition is defined in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit gt Timeline tab DefaultVideoTransFx However you can modify the default video transition effect as follows 1 Right click the icon and select Properties The Video Transition Effect window is displayed 2 Specify the requested default transition effect 3 Click OK The new transition effect is now the default transition associated with your user profile HOW TO APPLY VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS MANUALLY To apply video transition effects to one or several transitions proceed as follows 1 Select the transitions where to apply the effects in one of the following ways o To define an effect on a single transition position the mouse cursor next to the video transition on which you want to add the effect o To define an effect on several transitions add a mark IN and mark OUT beyond the relevant transitions 2 Do one of the following o Right click to access the contextual menu and select the requested effect type in the Left Right Video Transition command Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 F Clipz e113 00 00 03 12 J auas Clip Speed Wi
16. Click the Trim button corresponding to the requested trim action The last frame of the clip before the transition is loaded onto the Player The first frame of the clip after the transition is loaded onto the Recorder The counters are initialized to 0 3 Click the requested Trim button as many times as the number of frames you want to trim the transition The upper counter specifies the number of frames that will be added to move to right or removed from move to left the end of the clip before the transition The lower counter specifies the number of frames that will be added to move to left or removed from move to right the beginning of the clip after the transition 4 Once the trim action has been defined you can o confirm the trim action by clicking o reinitialize the trim operation by clicking ven When you confirm the trim action it is applied to the relevant clip the counter information disappears ROLLING A CLIP INTRODUCTION The button makes it possible to roll a clip which means to modify the IN and the OUT points of the selected clip leaving its length unchanged This function rolls the clip e onthe left when you click the button This adds frames at the beginning of the clip and removes the same number of frames at the end e onthe right when you press SHIFT and click the button simultaneously Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipmen
17. Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit gt General tab in Xedio Manager Read Only Edit ID Automatic Edit ID Generation make it possible to configure how the Edit ID field will be used Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Field Aspect ratio Default conversion type Audio type Start Timecode From First Clip On Air Date and On Air Time Description Default aspect ratio to be used for the edit With HD video standards the aspect ratio 16 9 is selected and cannot be modified in Xedio CleanEdit This does not prevent from using a media with a different aspect ratio in the edit With SD video standards you can choose the aspect ratio between 4 3 and 16 9 and you can modify this as long as the edit is empty The default value is specified in the Software parameters gt General gt General tab in Xedio Manager When a conversion is performed on the media this setting allows the user to define a preferred default from either letterbox or pillarbox2 cropped pan amp scan Specifies the audio type for the edit Possible values All Stereo One 5 1 5x stereo Two 5 1 2x stereo By default All Stereo is selected In case the Show Audio Matrix Button is not enabled in the Parameter Profiles of Xedio Manager All Stereo will be the single option available Specifies the first timecode for the edit The entered timecode Is e reflected
18. To extend a clip with a still frame proceed as follows 1 If required change the Overwrite or Insert mode clicking the button 2 Select the video element to be extended with a still frame 3 Do one of the following a To extend the IN point place a mark IN before the IN point of the selected element b To extend the OUT point place a mark OUT after the OUT point of the selected element 4 Click the Extend Still button E The clip is extended and the extended area is filled in with the first frame of the clip when the IN point has been extended or with the last frame of the clip when the OUT point has been extended 3 Note Increasing the length of a video element by dragging the element edge and pressing SHIFT simultaneously will extend the element with a still frame This is done in the same way as the normal Extend operation explained in How to Extend or Shorten a Clip Using a Drag Operation on page 132 133 Issue 4 2 B 7 9 5 134 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 EXTENDING OR SHORTENING A CLIP BY MODIFYING ITS SPEED The Extend Speed function keeps the original length of the clip but modifies the play speed to fit in the modified IN or OUT point In this case a rendering is needed To extend or shorten a clip by modifying its speed proceed as follows 1 If required change the Overwrite or Insert mode clicking the acy button 2 Se
19. label creation date TC IN duration Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Issue 4 2 B DESTINATION ZONE Exporting to CleanEdit To CleanE dit Database properties Label a Ea Class Mews Description Low res transcoding codec Mot Used ToFile ToDevice To Target Shooting date 24 4ug 11 External ref Publish Hi res transcoding codec Avid ON HD EWS 100 Mbps To consolidate an edit and store it as a single clip in the Xedio storage system and Xedio database complete the following fields and click on the Start button The rendering process allows creating hi resolution files and lo resolution files if desired in one step Field Label Shooting Date Class Publish External Ref Description Low res transcoding codec Hi res transcoding codec Additional Parameters Description Name you give to the exported edit media mandatory Date you can assign to give indication on when the edit media has been rendered Class categorizing the edit media as defined in the Class Manager Allows other users to see the exported edit media Reference which can help to identify the edit media such as a barcode from a VTR tape Optional text to describe the edit media Low res file type for the final exported edit media See the corresponding Release Notes document for the comprehensive list of Supported renderi
20. script can be typed or added using Copy amp Paste from another application It can also be retrieved from a MOS story through EVS ActiveX component or from the Xedio Cutter application The audio meters provide an Indication of the input audio level for the microphone when recording a voiceover See section Audio Meters on page 192 This display area is similar to the normal panel on the Edit tab in that the transport controls are the same but has some different features to record the voiceover The description of the common transport buttons and fields can be found in the section 6 3 5 Playing the Edit in the Recorder Area on page 79 191 Issue 4 2 B 192 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Description 4 The other buttons and fields specific to the Voice Over tab are described in the next sections Timeline This area contains the edit to which voiceover is added area Audio Meters Underneath the meter is a Cfg button that displays the audio level configuration to adjust the settings di Speakers Be Uptions Help Speakers Wave Output Balance Balance Volume Volume J M Mute all T Mute Advanced 227 Mic Miner 1 The audio card fitted to the workstation being used may offer more choices in configuring the recording parameters please consult the user manual for the device used for more details The Advanced butto
21. une 2012 2 1 2 2 2 The Basics INTRODUCTION This part will guide you through a simple workflow for the CleanEdit application to produce a simple edit and either play it out from the application or create a standard file for use or playout by another system The steps are L D oaa A WU N 8 Starting CleanEdit Opening a New Project Finding Media for the Project Adding Media to the Project Refining Media Into Clips Placing Clips onto the Timeline Checking the Edit Playing out or Exporting an Edit Each step is described at its most basic only using on screen controls Any keyboard shortcuts which could be used will be detailed in the following chapters The edit created using the techniques in this chapter will be video with associated audio clips only and edited with a cut as the transition STARTING CLEANEDIT Ps Click on the CleanEdit icon on the desktop to start the application leanEdlt OR Select the application from the Start menu A login screen will then appear Enter your user name and password and then click OK j Note The system administrator creates login names and passwords in the Xedio Manager application Please refer to that product user manual for more details Issue 4 2 B 2 3 2 3 1 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 OPENING A NEW PROJ ECT INITIAL WINDOW DISPLAY On startup the application will open as sh
22. une 2012 6 2 6 Moving Within Media Loaded on the Player Area 62 6 2 7 Creating and Working with Clips in the Player ES added 67 6 2 8 Selecting the Tracks to be Added to the Timeline ss s sssssssrernsnsrsrsrsnsrnrnrnrnnrnrnrnrrnrnrnrrsrnrnrnns 69 6 2 9 Adding Logs to the Media Loaded on the Player Area 73 6 2 10 Creating a Clip on an EVS Video Server from the Player area sssrin 15 OS RECORDER ARE A aa bat ena 77 el OVNI a A rad aad iment 11 0 3 2 ACivamno TE Recoder ATE inna AN 18 65 3 Making ne Recorder Ated FUNS CT entame 78 6 3 4 Adjusting the Recorder Video Display sivicaiisesieinsrieagiiaenididianiaasdianniseinonimbnilaen dads imesiianniieinin 19 653 5 Playing TEE CIC IN MERECE AT Eana ir nina 19 6 3 6 Selecting the Monitored Audio MACKS sicianistisnactnarncinsitunenaucataatnliaanedidunaencnnetin 82 6 3 7 Checking the Edit in the Recorder AT nn tale nin tu anata 82 64 AUDIO METERS TRIM AREA ana ae niet dtatna 83 Gos TIMELINE ARE an ae cou OA E OOT 85 Orde OVNI RE a ta no ne 85 052 UMN COS PAR capt cadence ae mn ne a nous dons 86 053 SCAG Bal and MOVE BAT SN eme te ie ns don 87 6 5 4 Reference Positions on the Timeline Display 87 6 5 5 Timeline Element on the Timeline Display ccsccssssssssssssssssssrssssssrsssssrsssssrsesrseess 88 6 5 6 Color Representation on the Timeline DIS DIAN sn ina names 89 6 5 7 Contextual Menus for Timeline Elements issues 90 6 5 8 Timecode and Duration Fields nn dam dues 94 6 5 9 Audio T
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24. 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS manteau Iil ABOUT THIS MANUA Lean a IX WHAT S NEW ON CLEANEDIT V4 02 wssscscsccssrsstsssstessessesseecseesseeseesseesensseesseeseesieens XI Li INTRODUCTION amsn 1 Li GENERAL DESCRIPHON cicontennrainnnrenraan a amas l A MAIN IN ONE en en a l 1 3 ZONE SIN THE PROLECT ARE Anne nantaise 3 LE TABSINTHEWORKAR EA ER nn tournante 4 LAE MUCO eaa A E E huataatastunaaniananti 4 142 Selecting a Tab IN ME Wor Aled sirinin naimaatamsdataduneluniaeengund spiganabniavene 4 2 THE BASICS mirim D Ak AINA OCI ONE a a oem ae nt ete at neo ad 5 22 STARTING CLEANE DIT ans nn a ete 5 23 OPENING ANEW PROVE Cl Sd nna icin Amn a 6 ZB UNI AVAGO W DISONS Re E E en 6 2232 POETOE 0 0 YR a di da Dale 6 23 5 HOW OVC heated NEW PTOI CE SR aient nadia ana 6 2 4 FINDING MEDIA FOR THE PROJECT annonce nteatonmnantunne 7 2 4 1 Making Media Available in Xedio CleanE dit 1 2 4 2 Where to Find Media in Xedio CIGAnE GE assaut 7 24 3 Viewing Media Before Adding it to the Project 9 2o CR ATINGHAN EDIT Re a Re eat naan tn 10 260 ADOING MEDIA TO THE PROJECTS ne T 11 Ak REFINING MEDIAANTO CLIP San na annara Ta 12 28 PLACINGCUPS ONTO TAE TIMELINE sue a se 14 AO ANTOU GU GIN nan a E E E N 14 2 8 2 Marking Position on the TIM IN S EE en eut 15 2 8 3 Mode to Place the Clip onto the Timeline 15 A9 CHECKING TAE EDR a ne nai 16 2 10 PLAYING OUT OR EXPORTING AN EDIT ne aan amant 18
25. 3 Duration In effect Cut F Duration Out effect Fade F Duration Cut To define the effect for the IN point of the CG area select it in the In effect field from the Properties group box To define the effect for the OUT point of the CG area select it in the Out effect field from the Properties group box With a Fade effect you will have to set its duration in the corresponding Duration field CHECKING THE INTEGRATED TEXT AND GRAPHICS You can check the result of the text and graphics integration by playing the edit from the Player area To place the nowline on a specific tag select it in the tag list from the Page List tab and select the J ump to in or the Jump to out radio button This will place the nowline on the first frame or on the last frame of the tag area When a fade effect is defined selecting the Outside transition FX option will place the nowline within the tag area on the first frame after the In effect jump to in or before the Out effect jump to out Example J ump to Out without the Outside transition FX option 00 00 73 00 00 38 01 59 58 12 00 00 07 23 Jump to Out with the Outside transition FX option 213 Issue 4 2 B 11 3 9 214 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 00 00 03 00 00 08 01 59 57 12 00 00 06 23 EDITING THE CHARACTER GENERATOR PAGE PROPERTIES EDITING AREA DURATION How to Edit a Tag Ar
26. 39 Deve VOC CU OW anna T a a an et 39 522 ODEMING an EE UN PERC E Da an tuent 39 523 ProjectContexua MENU tr a nid 39 5 24 Creanga NEW PIOC O Ra ee donne 41 52 5 VIEWING me Proec tasses set nn email 42 320 IMD OMING ai P10 CR SR ae nat ane et date 42 Dee M OAZON ac a not on ot at on ant 43 De Sic MOUTO ennn RS ae ne ne nt ea hete 43 5 3 2 Opening Media in the PIAVO FATAL eau tan ete 43 S33 MOUSE ON EXAMEN ER demander naines 44 54 EDIT ZONE ana le tet AAAA 45 DL INOUN eeann mate 45 54A Opning ANE MISHNG EIRE a eu en ie ons 45 543 EIT COME X Mall Men a 45 DAA EC TATIANA E Oligia eat a nt an 4 SAS DUNC ATG AN PILES ne a lense ite ne ee ON ne 50 SO MC OP INT OT EI Ra a da ae a nn 51 So CAO NE E E 52 SIL NTOGUCTO Nsa a ee E 52 IZ MEWN Else D ae 52 P COIN D one en na nn nano dat aie 53 D CID COMTEXTUG MENU ns na on one non 53 5 5 5 Assigning Colors to Clips and Filtering on CODE ea 54 6 MAIN WORKSPACE FOR EDITING sssrinin 57 01 EDU TAB OV ER Vie W ne aan en aa out nan 57 02 PLATER ARE A eer ee en nny arene eer areten Sree rere etter errr nen erence tT ree 58 CRL OVE NIE W a ct au edi a ee a a a eae 58 60 2 2 Activating the Player ATC are ea a ea en terre 60 6 2 3 Making the PIAVeTATdEUIES CIN Ad ne Se ae 60 6 2 4 Adjusting the Player Video Display sr nana mi carter minuit 61 6 2 5 Loading Media onto the Player Area nn non en Nha man 62 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment
27. 51 10 Area Number Area Name 1 Information Zone 2 Control Zone 3 Media Bar Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 INFORMATION ZONE The information zone displays general details of the edit like type label system duration date The text field below this general information shows a log confirming when the edit was loaded correctly and is ready for playout CONTROL ZONE The buttons in the control zone allow you to Go to the beginning of the edit Preload the edit Play the edit Stop the edit Go to the previous frame Go to the next frame The following functions are available Item Description Goto Timecode Entering a timecode value in this field allows to jump to this specific timecode Start Timecode Entering a timecode value in this field allows the edit to be played out from this specific timecode Enable Play Shuttle When this option is selected the Play function can be activated from the Shuttle Pro Stop Warning If this option is selected when you click Play and then Stop a warning message Is displayed 5 to p Pla MOL jt 7 221 Issue 4 2 B 13 3 13 3 1 222 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MEDIA BAR The video will be visible on the SDI output of Xedio CleanEdit The Media Bar displays the following information e a progress indicator blue vertical
28. 7 3 Placing Clips onto the Timeline on page 110 3 Editing The Editing buttons allow the users to perform various Commands editing actions on the edit loaded See also the section 6 5 10 Editing Buttons in the Timeline Area on page 102 4 Timecode Bar The Timecode bar gives a graduation of the timecode of the edit See also the section 6 5 2 Timecode Bar on page 86 85 Issue 4 2 B 6 5 2 86 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Description 5 TC and The timecode and duration fields provide time information Duration on the position of the mark IN mark OUT full edit Fields duration or duration between marks See also the section 6 5 8 Timecode and Duration Fields on page 94 6 Track The buttons for track selection on the left of the track are Selection and Audio Settings Timeline Display Scale Bar and Move Bar TIMECODE BAR used to select e the tracks to be taken into account in an editing operation e the audio output and mode in playout rendering and export actions The buttons on the right of the track are used e to define the audio routing for stereo tracks e to zoom the track and perform fine tuning on the audio tracks See also the section 6 5 9 Audio Track Selection and Settings in the Timeline on page 95 This is a graphical representation of the edit in which users execute and visualize th
29. Between in and out markers Position centered Gefore cut Sfter cut OK Cancel In the Audio Transition Effect window fill in the transition parameters to Specify the duration and position of the transition effect Click OK A blue vertical line is added on the transition where the effect has been added Once you have assigned the basic type of audio transition you can zoom and adjust the audio transition on the timeline by clicking the Zoom button mel on the right hand side of the required track The track will then expand vertically across all of the audio tracks to show the transition Note Ctrl You can also use the shortcut key to directly call the Audio Transition Effect window Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 10 2 6 ADDING AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS ON ELEMENTS OF THE SAME CLIP INTRODUCTION You can add an audio transition effect on one or more audio elements of the same Clip In this case you will use the Audio Video FX window accessed via the or button For more information on the various types of transition effects refer to the section 10 2 4 Possible Audio Transition Effects on page 178 The following audio transition effects are available Cut Cross Fade Fade IN and Fade OUT How TO APPLY AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS ON AUDIO ELEMENTS OF THE SAME CLIP To apply an audio transition on
30. CONVERSION EFFECTS INTRODUCTION Each clip can be converted by the software in Xedio CleanEdit to match the format that the timeline is using Conversion can be from and to 4 3 and 16 9 with Pan amp Scan and Letterbox modes supported When you have created the Edit you have selected the aspect ratio for the edit or it was non editable as for 16 9 with HD video standards Depending on the aspect ratio for the edit you have selected a default conversion type You can change the mode used for the selected conversion type for example PS instead of the default conversion type which was LB by adding a conversion effects to a clip or to several clips between a mark IN and mark OUT You will not be able to change the conversion type itself since it is set at the beginning and has to remain unchanged in the whole edit CHANGING THE MODE FOR THE CONVERSION TYPE To change the mode for the conversion type for one or several clips proceed as follows 1 Select the clips where to apply the effects in one of the following ways o To define an effect on one clip click the requested clip o To define an effect on several clips add a mark IN and mark OUT that covers the first and the last clip 2 Right click to access the contextual menu Fcies c11 O 00 03 12 Clip Speed d video clip Fx a Conversion Fx P w None Left video Transition 4j3 to 16 9 Unde Redo Settings 3 Select Conversion FX and the req
31. CleanEdit V4 02 The following table describes the sections updated to reflect the new and modified features on Xedio CleanEdit from Xedio Suite 4 02 compared to Xedio Suite 4 01 In the user manual the icon Ss has been added on left margin to highlight information on new and updated features Click the section number or the description in the table to jump directly to the corresponding section Section Description 4 A Xedio LinX listener service keeps the Xedio database up to date each time a server clip is deleted or a growing server clip is closed 5 1 2 The Project area can now be hidden or displayed with the View gt Bins option 6 2 6 3 Player Area and Recorder Area Everything that is outside the video content has the skin color Letterboxed or pillarboxed video show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal 6 2 4 Possibility to display the loaded media clip or edit name on the top of the player or recorder area 6 2 9 Internal and external logs associated to a loaded media clio are shown at the bottom or below the video display 6 5 10 New editing buttons can be displayed above the timeline Undo Redo Cut Copy and Paste 11 1 Possibility to record voiceover with an external mixer 13 2 2 Playout Proxy files are played out when hi res files are missing 13 4 A new application is available to display tasks sent to the TaskEngine and initiated on the current CleanEdit workstation Ap
32. Clips it 00 00 03 07 Clip4 00 00 00 00 OO 00 03 06 900 00 03 0F O00 00 05 05 900 00 05 06 OO 00 05 12 900 00 08 13 How TO EXTEND OR SHORTEN A CLIP USING A DRAG OPERATION To extend or shorten selected elements or a clip on the IN or OUT point using a drag operation proceed as follows 1 If required change the Overwrite or Insert mode clicking the button 2 Select the elements or clip to be extended or shortened 3 Position the mouse cursor over the 3 lines symbol near the IN or OUT point of the clip and drag the clip edge to the required position on the timeline 4 Release the mouse Example In the example below you work in Overwrite mode and want to extend the OUT point of the clip called Clip3 132 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Go o jidi id 00 00 10 0 OO 00 08 04 Clip 1 OO 00 03 07 Clipz OO 00 02 313 Clips 00 00 02 Clip4 00 00 00 00 OO 00 03 06 O0 00 03 0F O0 00 05 19 00 00 05 20 O0 00 08 12 00 00 03 213 Clips 00 00 02 18 18 18 00 00 05 7 0 00 00 08 Clips 00 00 02 00 00 05 20 OO 00 03 12 TI O0 00 O0 00205 00 O0 00 10 00 O0 00 09 03 Clipi 00 00 03 07 Clips 00 00 02 13 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 06 00 00 03 0F O0 00 05 19 7 9 4 EXTENDING A CLIP WITH A STILL FRAME The Extend Still function repeats only the first last frame of a clip up to the modified IN or OUT point
33. Data window the CleanEdit tab allows you to specify the clip label name media class and description as it will be saved in the Xedio database Evs Server Data Video Server CleanEdit MetaData Metadata Tab The label and Media Class fields are mandatory fields You need to select the Publish option if you want to have access to the clip in CleanEdit In the EVS Server Data window the Metadata tab allows you to specify the metadata for the clip This metadata will be stored in the Xedio database 76 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 3 6 3 1 RECORDER AREA OVERVIEW The Recorder area allows you to preview edits and to browse through the timeline The commands on the Recorder area are only available when an edit is open The Recorder area interacts with the timeline as the two areas are different representations of the same edit The timeline provides a graphical representation and the recorder a visual area to actually view the media represented on the timeline The screenshot below highlights the various zones in the Recorder COUSINE SDEGZS eS 12 400 00 03 17 The following table briefly describes the various zones on the Recorder area and refers to the section where the fields are detailed Area Description 1 Video Display It displays the video material loaded on the Timeline Everything that is outside the video content
34. El o Press Camm The portion of the timeline between the mark IN and mark OUT is removed The remaining timeline elements on the right of the deleted area are shifted left or not depending on the deletion mode selected EXAMPLE In the example below the portion of the clip ADL CLP 091208 1 01 between the mark IN and mark OUT is deleted as you click the IN OUT Delete button The option Delete amp Shift is active during the deletion which means that the material on the right of the mark OUT is shifted to the left after the Delete action In Gut Delete 6104 ADL_CLP 091208 1 01 OO 00 17 04 6208 4259 OO 00 00 00 oO0 00 03 01 O0 00 20 04 O0 00 20 05 00 00 10 00 610A ADL_CLP_O91208_1 01 00 00 08 17 20B 259 OO 00 00 00 O0 00 03 01 00 00 11 17 00 00 11 18 OO 00 1F 20 00 00 17 21 0000 14 20 0000 17 20 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 6 4 DELETING TIMELINE ELEMENTS PROCEDURE There are various ways of deleting entire element s or a whole clip from the timeline To delete one or more elements in an edit proceed as follows 1 Select the deletion mode you want to apply using the EI button 2 Select the elements to be deleted using CTRL or SHIFT click if you want to select several elements 3 Do one of the following o gr o Right click in the edit and select Clip gt Delete from the contextual menu o Press on the
35. Equipment une 2012 11 2 6 Label Logo Cleane dit Import If the graphic is not available in the project click the Import button to be able to select and import it via the KM Importer dialog box Media Class Be Image FileName FVADLARTOSHD 1080 1320 GraFe1 920811 Cancel 5 If you want the graphic to appear and disappear in a fade in and fade out tick the Fades check box and specify the duration frames for the fade in and fade out effect Fades Ihn 10 frames Link Out 10 frames Otherwise the graphic will appear and disappear in cut mode 6 Click OK When successfully added the tag will show on the timecode bar with a number O0 00 20 00 I L I aaa _C TAG IN 0 TO OO 0011 F 24 t DUR 00 00 04 00 MOVING TAG POINTS POSSIBLE METHODS You can move one or more tags in one of the following ways e by selecting the tag points on the Timecode bar and dragging the mouse to move the selected tag points This method is less precise but allows you to move several tags at the same time e by editing directly the position and the duration of a tag in the Tag Manager window This method is more precise but only allows you to move one tag at a time 201 Issue 4 2 B 11 2 7 202 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 How TO MOVE THE TAG POINTS IN THE TIMELINE DISPLAY To move the tags points directly in the time
36. Filter Parameter Displayed Criteria Fields Type eefSugel August 2011 Today 22 Aug 11 e Search based on an interval e g with between two calendars are displayed for the selection of two dates 20 4 ug 11 7 And 22 hug 11 e Search based on a specific date calculated from the current date e g with tomorrow last month no other field appears FOOT Time Several Date Search filters exist They are described below Such as Last a Select a condition or a logical operator in the first field Rendered Date Time 2281 11 fee T Zz ast hour now 30 min nert hour FOOT O today last month b This will condition the next step e Search based on a specific date and time e g with two additional fields will be displayed a calendar for the selection of a date and drop down list for the selection of time e Search based on a specific date and time calculated from the current date and time e g with next hour last month no other field appears tOororrou 33 Issue 4 2 B Filter Parameter Type Number Such as DB ld Option List Such as Video Standard Boolean Such as Published Free Text Such as Label 34 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Displayed Criteria Fields Select a logical operator in the first field and then enter a number in the second field a Note lt gt means
37. Insert mode you can only use the Fill button or place the clip on a transition or at the end of the edit The other options are not available AUTOMATIC CLIP INSERTION AT THE END OF AN EDIT FILL If the Fill button is active a colored display and the clip is dragged to the Clips zone of the Project area it will also be placed on the timeline at the end of any material currently on the timeline PLACING A CLIP AT THE END OF AN EDIT OR ON A TRANSITION To add a clip at the end of the last clip of the timeline or on a transition drag the clip to the requested position e In Overwrite mode you can use the magnetic effect to place the clip exactly after the last frame or on the transition e In Insert mode a colored down arrow Ez appears above the timeline to indicate where the clip will be placed 113 Issue 4 2 B 114 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 PLACING A CLIP USING THE NOWLINE MARK IN OR MARK OUT The following table presents the main options to define the position of a clip when it is added to the timeline using the nowline the mark IN or the mark OUT position These actions can only be performed in the Overwrite mode To position the IN point of the clip e on the IN point of a clip in the edit OR e on the nowline in the edit e on the mark IN in the edit e on the mark OUT in the edit To position the OUT point of the clip e on
38. J une 2012 11 Voiceover Graphics and Text Graphics ADDING VOICEOVER INTRODUCTION CleanEdit provides a tab entirely dedicated to the recording of voiceover on a Specific audio track over one or several parts of the edit The current section describes the voiceover process managed with CleanE dit Some users prefer to record voiceover with an external audio mixer This process schematized hereafter is supported by CleanEdit as well Then the audio mixer stereo output is used as input for the CleanEdit audio board Medic Leaned As the use of digital audio capture devices could cause a variable delay between the recorded audio and the video this can be corrected thanks to the Latency Delay Offset setting in Xedio Manager gt Softwares gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanE dit gt Voiceover VOICEOVER TAB OVERVIEW The Voiceover tab is made up of the main areas highlighted on the following screenshot and shortly described in the table below Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 FF ms v a STORES Seto rl Bo tS are T a 1500200 11 21 EUR Area Text Editor Audiometers Recorder area bo ga 00 ta pe Nidii WWF ee W p Ma er Rte onde bieti if Ne AE LE Fes ae zaitak E un RODCE MO CODE Description The text area allows the addition of the voiceover script on the display
39. PAO POVINORQUEM PCI ass anchnaisaidses aks suninii i 18 2 10 2 Exporting the Edit to a File 19 3 IMPORTING MEDIA snanisrenasinnnnmaninenernnniuann 21 INTRODUCTION a an 21 PA ETS ACC I 21 palma M ONADI M doc 22 3 1 3 General Import Process and Mandatory Fields 22 3 2 USING EVS SERVERS RECORD TRAIN AND CLIPS IN AN EDIT 23 SZ POSSIDI A CONS en ads to OA ana mana cames 23 32 2 HOW TOIMPOM Clips FROMM EME VS SENE incici nia i 23 4 SEARCHING FOR AND MANAGING MEDIA sssr 24 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 INR O DUCTION ta tte in le nn ae ac no on 24 T2 Vo a Cd Ramee een E ee Te re err eee 25 DAMES OIG OCS OMR Re aan en a ein 25 42 2 Element CONTEXT G Menthe een 25 4 2 3 Special Status Display for the Elements csssssssssssssrsscersseerssserssserssrerssrseserseserseserseeen 26 4 2 4 Opening a Player to View Media nn 26 43 SEARCHING THE DATABAS Es ane aa saone nn 27 DO OGU ION es E nana naa mannan non 21 M5 27 OUICK LEXUS Cal nnani a T anno aun eis 21 4353 ANNE IR es as nan 29 434 MUSING Saved PRIS abandon 35 5 MANAGING PROJECTS AND PROJ ECT ELEMENTS nnns 37 Di PROJECT ARE nan nana aide anna 31 SL OVNE tan anaadadatouibn dada 37 5 1 2 Hiding and Displaying the Project AT ra nent dan 38 5 1 3 Selecting Items in the Zones of the Project Area s ssesssssrsrernsnsrsrsrsrsrnrnrnrnnrnrnrnrnrnrnrernrnrnrnns 38 Dye PROIECTE AO NES aE T te a ns
40. Tein Duration 00 00 00 00 high jump 01 12 2008 00 00 07 22 To CleanEdit ToFil To Device To Target Label high jump Folder C EvsLogs WAY 48khz Start TimeCode 00 00 00 00 Launch the Export Process Click the Start button to begin the conversion process A progress bar above the Start button allows you to monitor the progress of the process Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 Importing Media 3 1 INTRODUCTION 3 1 1 GENERAL CleanEdit offers a way of acquiring media files for use within the system Through the Media Importer tab authorized users may import media that have already been recorded and are in file format Once the files are imported and set to Publish they become available in the Media Manager tab DCAM SDCAMEX Pe CANON video j Audio Stills RTD 45 E 16 9 M Refresh Setup Logout Media properties Label 1080i 50 anon F Media class EWS Shooting date 6 11 2011 Publish Metadata External ref Description Media list Imported Thumbnail Filename Tc In Duration 0il Dg zz ma tet Start Import Process You can perform the same imports from e the Xedio Manager application in the Media category Media Importer tool e the Xedio Importer application The common import functions are explained in the Xedio Importer user manual 21 Issue 4 2 B 3 1 2 3 1 3 22 Xedio Suite
41. a cue point proceed in one of the following ways e Position the nowline where you want to place the cue point press mm followed by a number on the keypad and then press ENTER e Right click on the timecode bar and select Add Cue Point from the contextual menu OOOO 10 000 ETS Add Tag 00 03 Select All Cue EN Label Audience 1l Description To create a cue point rapidly when an edit is being played Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 8 3 HOW TO GO TO AND SELECT CUE POINTS To go to a defined cue point e Press the cue point number on the keypad and press ENTER To select a specific cue point e Click the cue point on the Media bar The cue point will turn purple when selected 7 8 4 CONTEXTUAL MENU FOR CUE POINTS The contextual menu of the timecode bar gives in addition some options for the tags and cue points when they are selected Add Tag Add Cue Pont Cue Point Property Select All Cue Points a Snap HowLine to ltem Snap ltem to NowLine To move the nowline to the cue point on which you have right clicked select the Snap Nowline to Item command You can also press the number corresponding to the cue point on the keypad and validate with ENTER To move the cue point on which you have right clicked to the nowline position select the Snap Item to Nowline command Clear Se
42. and Settings in the Timeline Track Name and Audio Type in the Timeline on page 95 6 5 9 Audio Track Selection and Settings in the Timeline Audio Track Selection for Editing Actions on page 95 6 5 9 Audio Track Selection and Settings in the Timeline Audio Track Selection for the Output on page 95 6 2 8 Selecting the Tracks to be Added to the Timeline Track Selection for Clips and Monitoring on page 69 6 3 6 Selecting the Monitored Audio Tracks on page 82 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 10 2 10 2 1 10 2 2 10 2 3 AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS WAYS TO ADD AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS You can add audio transition effects using different methods e Adding the default audio transition effect to all new audio clips placed into the timeline See the section 10 2 2 Adding Automatically Default Audio Transition Effects on page 177 e Adding a transition effect on one or more contiguous audio elements of a track See the section 10 2 5 Adding Audio Transition Effects on Elements of the Same Track on page 179 e Adding a transition effect on one or more audio elements of the same clip See the section 10 2 6 Adding Audio Transition Effects on Elements of the Same Clip on page 181 If you add an effect on a transition where an audio transition effect has already been defined the initial eff
43. and pasted to several audio elements and audio tracks in the timeline via the Copy and Paste functions Clips amp 11 O0 00 05 20 Clip d d d Audio Channels Audio Transition Get audio waveform Duplicate Track Unda Settings Copy clip Fe Paste clip Fx Create Clip Delete The following principles apply to the Copy and Paste actions e The audio effects that are copied are only those that are available in the Audio Channels command of the contextual menu The source selection is not copied e The Paste action resets and removes all existing effects already applied to the destination clips 184 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 To copy and paste an audio effect proceed the same way as for the video effects For a detailed procedure refer to the section 8 3 6 Copying and Pasting Video Clip Effects on page 158 10 4 AUDIO LEVEL ADJ USTMENTS 10 4 1 INTRODUCTION In Zoom mode the level of the audio clips in the edit are also displayed The horizontal line on the expanded audio clip represents its audio level The original audio level of the source clip is referred to as the Odb level 10 4 2 HOWTO ADJ UST THE AUDIO LEVEL ON A SINGLE CLIP To adjust the audio level on a single clip proceed as follows 1 In Zoom mode position the mouse on the horizontal line audio level of the clip to be adjusted 2 When the mous
44. assign to new clips and click OK The Colored Square button will change to the selected color From then onwards the bullet in front of the new clips placed in the Clip zone will inherit the active color Clip Concert 091119 41 Concert 091119 44 Concert 091119 B1 Concert 0911195 62 HOW TO CHANGE THE COLOR ASSIGNED TO EXISTING CLIPS To change the color assigned to clips proceed as follows 1 Activate the color you want to assign using the Colored Square button and the Color dialog box 2 Select the clips for which you want to change the color 3 Simultaneously press CTRL and click the Colored Square button The active color will be assigned to the selected clips HOW TO FILTER CLIPS BASED ON COLORS To filter clips to which a given color is assigned proceed as follows 1 Activate the color on which to filter using the Colored Square button and the Color dialog box 2 Click the Filter button to activate the filter The filter button will turn colored EM and the Clip list will be limited to the clips corresponding to the selected color 55 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Concert 091119 41 Concert 091119 A2 56 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 Main Workspace for Editing 6 1 EDIT TAB OVERVIEW The Edit tab is the main workspace for working and finalizin
45. browse to the first image on which the effect should be applied b In the Tools group box select the shape you want to use for the area of the image to be highlighted pixelated or zoomed c Dragging the mouse draw the shape on the image with the requested size and position d Click the Add button in the center of the window The data related to the effect on this timecode is added to the right part of the window 157 Issue 4 2 B 8 3 6 158 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 Define how the effect should end on the last image as follows Zone 1 09 48 26 23 4680 000000 150 440 i Ag Lot MN i a Browse to the last image on which the effect should be applied b Adapt the position and size of the shape on the image to your needs c Click the Add button The data related to the effect on this timecode is added to the right part of the window 5 Specify the parameters related to the effect a For the highlight effect you can change the default offset contrast between highlighted area and surrounding area b For the pixelation effect you can change the default size of the pixel blocks 6 When the effect is defined you can select the Preview radio button and use the transport commands to have a preview of the defined clip effect 7 Click OK to save the effect COPYING AND PASTING VIDEO CLIP EFFECTS INTRODUCTION
46. edits currently in the database Edits can be deleted or undeleted and shared between users from this tab 24 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 4 2 4 2 1 4 2 2 PROJECT MANAGER TAB The Project manager tab allows users to see and browse through all projects currently in the database Projects can be shared between users to enable several workstations to use the Same media add new media and even open and modify edits within the project ELEMENTS GRID DISPLAYED COLUMNS It is possible to re arrange the columns order and to add or remove some columns Right clicking on any of the column headings displays a contextual menu The Choose Displayed Columns option opens the Select Visible Columns window allowing you to choose the columns you want to be displayed in the Elements grid The column width and order can be adjusted using standard computer commands and drag and drop techniques ELEMENT CONTEXTUAL MENU A contextual menu is available when you right click on an item in the grid The options may differ according to the tab selected Menu Item Description Play Opens a new Player window to allow the element to be browsed and modified The Player window is the same as ae described in the section 4 2 4 Opening a Player to View Run Player CuePoint Media on page 26 Mgr Render List Opens a window listing all types of rendering that have been
47. grid Filter Button Display Meaning The Show Hide Filter button is dimmed when all filter mae dimmed criteria are hidden Consequently the filters are inactive C4 The Show Hide Filter button is colored when the filter colored extended area is visible even if no filtering criterion is applied Filter Extended Area The Filter extended area is as follows ALL Criteria are met The first field under the Show Hide Filter button lists three options for the combination of criteria to be taken into account during the filtering operation 29 Issue 4 2 B 30 ALL Critena are met HO Criteria is met Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The second field is a filter field allowing the users to select a first filter parameter Criteria Combination The available options are detailed in the table below Option ALL criteria are met ANY criteria is met NO criteria is met Filter Fields Meaning All the criteria selected in the Filter fields displayed under the Criteria Combination field must be met The media displayed in the Elements grid fulfill all the selected filter criteria At least one of the criteria selected in the Filter fields must be met The media displayed in the Elements grid fulfill at least one of the selected filter criteria None of the criteria selected in the Filter fields displayed under the Criteria Combination field
48. has no previous association for example to add real time synchronized audio to a Slow motion replay or keep a synchronized relationship between a music track and certain video elements PROCEDURE To define a synchronized group of elements proceed as follows 1 Select the group of elements to be synchronized 2 Right click on the mouse and select Clip gt Sync Group from the contextual menu When the group of synchronized elements is defined the audio elements which are moved compared to the synchronized video element will be displayed as desynchronized elements red To see the group of audio elements grouped and synchronized with a video element press SHIFT and click the requested video element You can remove an element from a sync group by redefining the sync group without this element 127 Issue 4 2 B 7 8 7 8 1 7 8 2 128 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 CUE POINTS INTRODUCTION The cue points are reference marks that can be placed in the timecode bar wherever needed in the edit Their primary goal is to mark the edit with a visual flag and optionally a description of the event and therefore to ease the access to a precise position on that edit They are represented by a yellow triangle with their number written in them Each logged event contains a timecode a label and a description LABEL 4udiencel How To ADD CUE POINTS To create
49. in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles tool in the Browser tab e Video Standard at first use the displayed default value is the one set in Xedio Manager Afterwards it will correspond to the last value selected by the user Project Video Standard The video standard specifies the resolution and frequency that will be used for playing out or rendering the project Once a project Is created you cannot modify the video standard The default value for the project video standard is set in Xedio Manager in Software gt Parameter Profiles gt General gt General tab Default Video Standard field In a project you cannot add media with a frequency different from the project video standard But you can add media having any video standard they will be converted to the project video standard 41 Issue 4 2 B 5 2 5 B CleanEdit Concerts Athletisme ADL_090604 2 5 2 6 42 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 VIEWING THE PROJECT DATA By moving the mouse between the project and the work areas the mouse pointer will change to ale Clicking with the right mouse button will expand the Project area full screen so that you can view information on the projects media edits and clips rats 00 06 1 7 22 pve 7 y To return to the normal display place the mouse over the right hand edge of the window to see the mouse pointer chang
50. menus stereo or 5 1 Audio Output area This area represents the various tracks to which you can output the corresponding timeline track as they have been set when creating the edit from the Edit Properties window Matrix To select the output track from which each timeline track will be played click on an intersection in the grid Each selection is represented by a colored bullet This is taken into account for playout rendering and export actions Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Possible Matrix Displays You will find below the possible display depending on the audio type of the edit and the timeline tracks Stereo to Stereo Audio Output Matrix Timeline tracks Audio output St Stereo g steren Stereo steren steren Cancel No additional information is requested 5 1 to 5 1 Audio Output Matrix Timeline tracks Audio output Sul stereo stereo stereo Cancel No additional information is requested 99 Issue 4 2 B 100 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Stereo to 5 1 If you send a stereo timeline track on a 5 1 output track you will have to select the channels from the 5 1 track on which you want to output the stereo channels Audio Output Matrix Timeline tracks Audio output Audio conversion steren To LAF sterea steren steren sterea
51. must be met The media displayed in the Elements grid fulfill none of the selected filter criteria Under the Criteria Combination field the users will be able to select as many filter parameters as they want and to choose specific value s for these filter parameters The use of Filter fields is explained in the next section Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 FILTER FIELDS The Filter field provides the list of all the parameters on which a search can be performed The following screenshot is an example of such a list The options may differ between the applications of the Xedio Suite Most relevant parameters are listed at the top of the list then all the other fields are displayed in alphabetical order Creation Date Class Shooting Date Label Description Ingested By DB Id ExternalRef Aspect Ratio birthday date Cam Pref Camera Camera Label Clip Mame Clip Humber Deleted Duration Encoder Group Feed Id Gang List Position Guid HiRes Creation Date HiRes Media File DB ID Res Media File Presence Res Media File Status Res Media File Type es Media FileName Res Media Server Ingest Organizer F lz Used 7 Last Rendered DateTime Last Rendered Destination Last Rendered Status Last Rendered Type Level LoRet Creation Date LoRes Media File DB ID Once a parameter has been selected an entire line is displayed ALL Critena ar
52. no left audio channel In this case the right channel will be output on the left and right Clicking in addition on the right audio button will remove the right audio component so that the clip made has no right audio channel if Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 2 9 ADDING LOGS TO THE MEDIA LOADED ON THE PLAYER AREA DEFINITION The logs are reference points that can be placed wherever needed on the media loaded on the Player Their purpose is to mark points of interest on the media and to facilitate rapid movement between them The logs are managed with the following buttons INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL LOGS Definition and Display A distinction can be drawn between internal and external logs The internal logs are placed by the user on the media loaded on the Player They are shown on the media bar as yellow triangles When the nowline is on an internal log timecode a yellow triangle appears at the bottom of the video display Example with a 16 9 aspect ratio 09 15 00 01 00 00 06 14 C 0939 17 58 12 va c a a 09 18 58 17 7 09 18 53 18 J D or ke Pe 00 00 55 06 09 30 55 10 00 00 29 01 09 30 55 10 C 09 30 26 09 a k 5 o 09 31 06 19 09 31 06 20 J D are le gt 00 00 40 11 13 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The external logs correspond to logs created in an
53. one or more audio elements of the same clip proceed as follows 1 Position the nowline on the clip for which you want to adjust the audio transitions 2 Click the Audio Video FX button or to open the Audio Video FX window and select the Audio Fade tab Audio Level Audio Fade Color Insertion Type Cut kere Frame Location Cross fade O db AL Center D Fade in O db AL Before Cut Fade out db AL After Cut Previous cut Proceed Cancel 181 Issue 4 2 B 10 2 7 10 2 8 182 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 In the upper group box specify the following a Tick the type of transition you want to apply b Type the number of frames the transition effect should last c Select the location of the transition around the clip joint 4 Fora cross fade select whether you want to apply the effect at the beginning of the clip previous cut or at the end of the clip next cut on which the nowline is positioned 5 Select the tracks on which you want to apply the transition effect 6 Click Proceed AD USTING AUDIO TRANSITIONS To adjust manually audio transitions on a specific track proceed as follows 1 Click the Zoom button Mima located on the right hand side of the audio track on which you want to adjust transitions 2 In Zoom mode identify the transition to modify 3 Click the white nodes that correspond to the audio transition effect and mo
54. performed The audio of the second clip replaces the sound of the first clip instantly No blue line which reflects a transition is shown at the joint when a cut is present This is represented by the icon in the Audio Transition Effect window Fade out The sound of the first clip fades out progressively while the audio of the second clip starts instantly from the transition point This is represented by the icon in the Audio Transition Effect window Fade in The sound of the first clip disappears instantly at the transition point while the audio of the second clip starts progressively This is represented by the icon in the Audio Transition Effect window Cross fade The sound of the first clip fades out while the sound of the second clip fades in This is represented by the icon in the Audio Transition Effect window Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 10 2 5 ADDING AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS ON ELEMENTS OF THE SAME TRACK INTRODUCTION You want to add audio transition effects to e a selected element OR e contiguous elements on a given audio track In this case you will use the Left Right Audio Transition commands in the contextual menu available on audio elements in the timeline For more information on the various types of transition effects refer to the section 10 2 4 Possible Audio Transition Effects on page 178 The followin
55. point of the recording area for the voiceover The timecode of the mark IN point will be displayed in the recorder panel next to the IN button Mark Out Cl or Out 0000 11 04 Place the nowline in the timeline where the voiceover should end then click the Mark OUT button in the timeline or recorder area to define the OUT point of the recording area for the voiceover The timecode of the mark OUT point will be displayed in the recorder panel next to the OUT button The duration of the voiceover will also be shown on the recorder area Y Note It is possible to start a voiceover recording without adding an OUT point In this case the voiceover recording would continue until you stop manually the recording clicking the Recording button RECORDING THE VOICEOVER p Launch the recording process by clicking the Rec button a count down When the user selects the Rec button when mark IN and mark OUT have been set a countdown starts and is shown on the button itself It indicates the number of seconds before the IN point of the voiceover and allows to user to get ready for the recording During the countdown CleanEdit will play the edit leading up to the IN point for the voiceover ce Note The Preroll value for a voiceover can be set in Xedio Manager Please refer to the Xedio Manager user manual for further details When the countdown is over the Rec button displays a red button The edit is played and
56. search e filters on parameters By default the columns that are taken into consideration for the Quick Text Search are the ones currently visible in the grid If you wish to search in other columns and view the string you are searching for in the columns you can e add other columns to the Elements grid view e use Filters as explained in section 4 3 3 Advanced Filters on page 29 These search tools are explained in detail below Quick text search and filters on parameters as well as several filters on parameters can be combined and saved for later use All the criteria must be met in the results list an AND operator is applied These Saved Filters can then be applied in one click QUICK TEXT SEARCH INTRODUCTION The Quick Text Search field is always available on the top of the Elements grid It allows searching for a string in the displayed columns The Quick Text Search option obeys specific rules which can be accessed via the Help button Ley next to the Quick Text Search field For more details on these rules refer to the section Quick Text Search Rules on page 28 HOW TO PERFORM A QUICK TEXT SEARCH To perform a Quick Text search proceed as follows 1 Show the columns you wish to perform a quick search on 2 Type a search string in the Quick Text Search field based on Quick Text search rules available from the Help button E and detailed in section Quick Text Search Rules on page 28
57. selected entire elements of an edit See the section 7 6 4 e Deleting portions of an edit selected using the mark IN and mark OUT points See the section 7 6 2 and 7 6 3 7 6 2 DELETION MODES To select the Deletion mode and toggle between modes you can click the EI button or press LJ The following table briefly explains the two delete modes Button Keyboard Description Shortcut When you delete a portion of the timeline with the Delete amp Clear option active white button the area from which the element is deleted will remain empty after the deletion When you delete a portion of the timeline with the Delete amp Shift option active colored button any element located on the right of the deleted portion will be shifted to the left so as to replace the deleted elements Only the clips on selected tracks will be shifted amp Note This mode doesn t take into account the synchronization between the different tracks and so can easily cause a desynchronization of associated clip elements 121 Issue 4 2 B 7 6 3 122 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 DELETING PORTIONS OF AN EDIT PROCEDURE To delete a portion of an edit on the timeline proceed as follows 1 Select the deletion mode you want to apply using the EI button 2 Place a mark IN and mark OUT to define the portion of the edit to be removed 3 Do one of the following o Click
58. stored in preparation for the edit Each project only contains the elements that have been deemed to be relevant to it The ability to access elements from anywhere in the database of an installation and declare them relevant to a project to allow sharing of media amongst several workstations is a fundamental part of the structure of CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 14 TABS IN THE WORK AREA 1 4 1 INTRODUCTION Text Header Maker Scheduler Control YTA Playout Media Mar Edit Mar Project Mar Export Media Importer The Work area has tabs for the modes that the user could be working in such as timeline or voiceover modes used in the edit process or other modes which are for other areas of the CleanEdit workflow from media ingest and import to playout as video or rendering a completed edit to one specific format for the use of another system t Note The number of tabs displayed in the Work Area depends on options purchased which allows the customers to have a system customized to their requirements and avoid working modes that are not needed in their workflow 1 4 2 SELECTING A TAB IN THE WORK AREA Any tab in the Work area is automatically selected by placing the mouse over a tab at the top of the Work area until the tab becomes visible or by clicking the tab Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment
59. the contextual menu INSERTING BLOCKS OF COLOR FRAMES You can insert one or more frames of a selected color between two clips To do this proceed as follows L Select the transitions on which to insert colored frames o To select a single transition position the mouse cursor next to the relevant video transition o To select several transitions add a mark IN and mark OUT beyond the relevant transitions Select the E button This opens the Audio Video Fx window In the Audio Video Fx window select the Color Insertion tab 149 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 Inthis tab select o the requested color o the number of frames for the color insertion o the transitions where the Insertion should be applied 5 Click OK 150 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 8 3 8 3 1 8 3 2 VIDEO CLIP EFFECTS INTRODUCTION Up to four different video effects can simultaneously be applied on the video clips of an edit You can define them via the Video Clip FX command in the contextual menu you access when right clicking a selected video element in the timeline Clipz 113 00 00 03 1228 Clip 453 00 00 06 18 p00 00 06 19 Mone Conversion Fa Row Grey Left Video Transition k 3 b Horiz mirror 4 k FilmEtfect Unde
60. the clip using the button For more information on fast motion clips refer to the section 7 10 3 Rendering Fast Motion Clips on page 136 RENDERING FAST MOTION CLIPS You should render fast motion clips The Rendering button is enabled above the timeline as soon as a fast motion clip is detected in the timeline When you check an edit with fast motion clips that have not yet been rendered the following message will be displayed Lod Fast motion clipfs are detected in the timeline Do you want to render the Fast motion clips now Mo Selecting Yes will render the fast motion clips immediately selecting No will leave them as such not rendered The transcoding codec used for the rendering of a fast motion clip is set in Xedio Manager The name of the rendered file follows the pattern below FM IdMediaOrigin_tcInMedia_tcOutMedia_speed_GUID_ l1r hr fext where IdMediaOrigin D of the original media tcinMedia TCIN in HHMMSSFF tcOutMedia TC OUT in HHMMSSFF Speed Speed in GUID Unique identifier GUID Ir hr Resolution either Ir lo res or hr hi res ext File format depending on the codec type Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 amp Note Before launching a Fast Motion Rendering process when working with the low resolution you need to make sure the high resolution media files are also available on the main storage I
61. the jog bar allows you to move within the media at a variable speed depending on e the position of the speed indicator e the speed range covered by the jog area The default range is set from 200 to 200 This is setin Xedio Manager Audio can be heard when using the jog SELECTING THE MONITORED AUDIO TRACKS At edit creation the audio type for the edit is specified AIl Stereo One 5 1 5x stereo Two 5 1 2x stereo This selection is reflected in the Recorder area Once clips have been loaded on the timeline all the output tracks corresponding to timeline tracks which contain audio are activated The radio buttons below the video display allow the selection of the audio track you want to monitor Examples of audio track displays in the Recorder area 510 5 1 CHECKING THE EDIT IN THE RECORDER AREA The MEMS button allows you to check the edit once it is finalized The checks consist of identifying possible blanks in the edit or fast motion clips to be rendered but also missing hi res files in the edit You need to check your edit before you can change its status to R2B ready to broadcast The R2B button will not become available in case holes are discovered in the edit or fast motion clips are not rendered Refer to section 2 9 Checking the Edit on page 16 for the description of windows and messages which are displayed in the different cases The button allows you to change the status of your edi
62. the normal display Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 6 2 4 ADJUSTING THE PLAYER VIDEO DISPLAY You can adjust the Player video display via a contextual menu You call the contextual menu by right clicking the Video Display zone on the Player area It gives the following display options for the video Field Description Show Timecode This option offers different choices to display timecode on the player window If the loaded material is a file e none does not display any timecode e intra TC displays the original timecode of the media e start TC displays a counter starting with 0 at the first frame of the media e both Intra TC Start TC displays both the counter and original timecode If the loaded material is the record train of an EVS Video Server not applicable to the Recorder Video Display e none does not display any timecode e intra TC TOD provides a sub menu with two options Timecode Timecode and Date Aspect Ratio Offers a choice of aspect ratios for the display either Auto 4 3 or 16 9 This is also possible to use the following shortcuts ow fa o et md to toggle between 4 3 and 16 9 Alt fa o ot mt to reset the display to Auto Show SafeAreas Displays a safe area cage on the window to determine which areas of the picture will be seen and allow for checking the size of graphics within the media for s
63. the nowline in the edit e on the mark IN in the edit e on the mark OUT in the edit Do the following Drag and drop the clip straight onto the transition or the nowline and release the mouse button Drag and drop the clip on the left of the mark IN and release the mouse button Drag and drop the clip on the right of the mark OUT and release the mouse button Do the following Drag and drop the clip straight onto the nowline pressing the CTRL key Then release the mouse button While you press the CTRL key drag and drop the clip on the left of the mark IN and release the mouse button While you press the CTRL key drag and drop the clip on the right of the mark OUT and release the mouse button PLACING A CLIP ANYWHERE IN THE TIMELINE To place the clip anywhere in the timeline drag the clip to the requested position in the timeline and release the mouse button During the drag action a shadow corresponding to the clip is displayed to indicate the clip position in the timeline Moreover the timecode field on the upper left of the timeline displays the mouse cursor Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 3 5 PLACING A CLIP BETWEEN MARK IN AND MARK OUT FIT TO FILL A clip or a portion of a clip between a mark IN and park OUT defined in the player can be dragged to the timeline between a defined mark IN and mark OUT points This feature is a
64. the search filters available and possible operations in the Media Manager tab in the section 4 Searching for and Managing Media on page 24 The Media Manager tab lists the media available in Xedio CleanE dit The media listed are all the published media that have the correct bitrate This can be e video stills full frame or with a key layer and audio files imported via the Xedio Importer or the Media Importer tab from an external storage system The metadata related to the file is added at the time of import or recording For more information refer to the Media Importer user manual e media files imported via the Xedio Importer or the Media Importer tab from a Sony XDCAM or XDCAM EX or Panasonic P2 cameras e clips referenced in the Xedio database and physically stored an XT or XS server on the network e clips transferred from XFile XStream XTAccess or IPD Gateway e media files ingested from the Xedio encoders using the Xedio Ingest Organizer e media files imported automatically via the Xedio AutoF ile Importer Y Note Xedio CleanEdit can work with high resolution and low resolution media There is no restriction on the resolution of the low resolution media The default video resolution for proxy video browsing editing and encoding is specified in the Software parameters gt General gt General tab in Xedio Manager Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 201
65. timeline Mark IN green vertical line place the nowline at the requested position which displays the and click the Mark IN button position of a mark IN point Mark OUT red vertical line which place the nowline at the requested position displays the position of and click the Mark OUT button SR a mark OUT point Issue 4 2 B 7 1 2 7 1 3 108 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ADDING MARK IN AND MARK OUT OVER SEVERAL ELEMENTS You can also use the Mark Clip button nice to add a mark IN and a mark OUT points between selected elements Prior to click cf click an element before which you want to place the mark IN and an element after which you want to place the mark OUT REMOVING MARKS The following table summarizes how mark IN and or mark OUT can be removed from the Timeline To remove Proceed as follows D gt a mark IN Press mmm on the keyboard a mark OUT GR Press mmm on the keyboard the mark IN fc and mark OUT Press On the keyboard or click the in the timeline Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 2 SELECTING TECHNIQUES 7 2 1 SELECTING A CLIP To select an element of a clip move the mouse onto it and click The color of the selected element will change to a dark blue or as defined in Xedio Manager via Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xe
66. you want to copy an edit available in the Edit Manager tab select the edit drag it from the Edit Manager tab and drop it onto e the Edit zone of the Project area In this case the edit is added to the open project e any project name in the Project zone of the Project area In this case it will be added to the project on which you have dropped the edit 5l Issue 4 2 B 5 9 5 93 1 5 5 2 52 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 CLIP ZONE INTRODUCTION The Clip zone is mainly used to store clips in preparation for edits Y Clip Loncert_091119 41 Concert 091119 42 Concert _091119_61 It contains the list of clips made in one of the following ways e by selecting sections of material from the Player on the Edit tab and dragging them to the timeline e by selecting sections of material from the Player of the Media Manager tab and dragging them to the timeline e by dragging the clips from the Media Importer EVS Server tab directly into the Clip zone The clips shown are all relevant to the project open in the Project zone Note For more information on making clips and placing them on the timeline or in the Clip zone refer to the sections 7 3 Placing Clips onto the Timeline on page 110 VIEWING CLIPS To view the clip material you can load the clip onto the Player of the Edit tab e by double clicking the clip name e by drag
67. 0 2 Modifying the Playback Speed of a Clip Using the Speed Command 135 KOS Rendeng Fas MONON CIDE miannan tan 136 7 11 TRIMMING EDIT POINTS ON THE TIMELIN Eos camisonun 138 7 11 1 Definition and Access to Trim AE ann onene 138 Tele Ovemiew on me TIM FLUC HO MS tvs uskashiecd iutcasinnashivianaaliagaitatanstiaud iashtinieuibacnsitaiaiinbeaaaaud iieshioantin 138 1 11 3 Trimming or Rolling Around the CiD TANSITON Senna 139 PAS RUNO a Gaana a aAA 140 7 115 Retrieving the Source of an Edited Image 142 8 ADVANCED VIDEO EDITING sssr 143 DL INTRODUCTION nn a aa a 143 Oe VIDEO TRANSITION EEFECTS au aa ae nt uma 143 8 2 1 Ways Add Video Transition BNC sas banconseiincutrtedenseae cutee ha ads 143 8 2 2 How to Modify the Default Video Transition Effect 144 8 2 3 How to Apply Video Transition Effects Manually ccssscsssssssssssssscrssrsssssseessesssrsrsasrses 144 8 2 4 Possible Video Transition Effects ananas aurons 146 O25 REMOVING Transito M EMC CUS ninn O R 149 8 2 0 Inserting Blocks of Color Frames 2 nn nement ann 149 Oa VIDEOS FECT Sy nee nano A 151 GS LM OAU ONE SE a de ana de no de 151 8 3 2 How to Apply a Video Clip ECS Var ddeatinntans Pubic sinon 151 B30 SIMPE VIGO CIID ETOCS radenn nn ein 152 8 3 4 Video Clip Effects With Key Frames rennais 155 8 3 5 Adding Key Frames for an ETC nana nent alinnraodthax 156 8 3 6 Copying and Pasting Video Clip Effects sans n nan 158 BA CONVERSION IE FFECT Re E N 160 E LS EO E E A tiated tattinlsb
68. 169 Issue 4 2 B 9 4 9 4 1 170 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 SELECTING RELEVANT MEDIA DISPLAYING FOLDER CONTENT IN THE SOURCE DEVICE AREA XF drives or USB devices containing media backed up from EVS video servers on an event location can be used in Xedio CleanEdit Devices tab HOW TO ADD AND SCAN A FOLDER To display a folder content proceed as follows 1 In the Source Device area right click the Folders line A contextual menu appears 2 Select Add amp Scan Folder A window opens 3 Type a device name 4 Browse for the device folder to scan 5 Click OK The folder is added to the Source Device area and its content is scanned and can be displayed in the Workspace area FOLDER DISPLAY PROPERTIES To change the root folder display right click the Folders area in the Source Device area A contextual menu gives you several display options Menu Option Description Device Label This corresponds to the device name given during the Add amp Scan Folder operation Folder Name This corresponds to the name of the folder volume Full Path This corresponds to the folder full path folder and its subfolders Folder Path This displays the folder name followed by the folder path MANAGING THE FOLDERS right click on a folder opens a menu providing options to add a scan folder to rescan the selected folder to change the properties of the se
69. 173 90o LODINA a ETA NT ouamaana OCIA aie 174 96 4 Oner PossihIeActions On LOGS neirinnen a r 175 10 ADVANCED AUDIO EDITING mms 176 10 1 OVERALL AUDIO TRACK SETIINGS nan tent au 176 10 2 AUDIO FRAN STONE EE CGMS Ro en nadia 177 10 2 1 Ways to Add Audio TANSIHONE TOOLS museau 177 10 2 2 Adding Automatically Default Audio Transition Effects 177 10 2 3 Modifying the Automatic Default Transition Effect 177 10 2 4 Possible Audio Transition Effects ns ana na a ion ati 178 10 2 5 Adding Audio Transition Effects on Elements of the Same Track 179 10 2 6 Adding Audio Transition Effects on Elements of the Same CIIp 181 1027 AIS UN Addio FAISONS ER a a a 182 1028 REMOVING Audi Trans tios A an aa dd are 182 10 3 AUDIO ROUTING SWAPS AND MUTES ss a ao 183 10 3 1 Default and Specific Audio RON naine min ontuiteste 183 10 3 2 Possible Audio Channel FUN ONSS tenant eae elevate 183 10 3 3 Copying and Pasting Audio Routing ACUONS Han Rd A den 184 104 SA DLO i EVE CAD US TIM ENTS nn aan tant 185 10AT AAA OQUC TOM nn nee ee en a on 185 10 4 2 How to Adjust the Audio Level on a Single CP 185 10 4 3 How to Adjust the Overall Level Of a Track 186 10 5 MISCELLANEOUS AUDIO FEATURES achat hauts 187 10 5 1 How to Generate the Waveform of an Audio Element 187 10 5 2 How to Remove an Audio Waveform 188 1035 3 HOW to Duplicate a AUGIO T Akira net 188 11 VOICEOVER GRAPHICS AND TEXT GRAPHICS ssir 190 PET ADDING NOICE OW EIR En aa a em na e
70. 2 2 4 3 VIEWING MEDIA BEFORE ADDING IT TO THE PROJECT When you want to view any media available on these tabs prior to adding it to the Media zone of a project select the required media and double click on it The CleanEdit Media Player window will open with familiar controls to view the material A section of the media could be selected here to be placed onto the timeline en RTTE D tr fire atti di bey Sn ete FU FRE seit P ME 00 00 04 11 CU 0000 00 00 VF a pE I 0001 57 12 0005713 J D er i M gt 0001 57 13 However this is more usual to take the whole media into a project and select sections of the media using the right media display in the Edit tab which is called the Player area For more information refer to the section 6 2 Player Area on page 58 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 2 5 CREATING AN EDIT You first need to create a new edit or open an existing edit before you can add media to the timeline related to a given edit or add effects on the timeline Edt Right clicking in the Edit zone opens a contextual _ menu When you select New in this menu a New Edit Edit_169 Edit Ol Hew dialog box is displayed which allows you to create a Properties new edit Delete Duplicate Default Sort Refresh Make local AT AS You can accept the default name RE ND or enter a new name A description and oth
71. ADL_101025 606008 re x Se it a M Enable Play Shuttle Start TimeCode O0 00 00 0f La Stop Warning m CL e a 00 00 00 00 00 00 07 21 1 Activating the Playout tab Move the mouse pointer over the Playout tab 2 Preloading the edit You can play an edit whether it is ready to broadcast or not To preload the edit for the playout select the edit from the Edit zone in the Projects area and drag it anywhere onto the Playout tab work area The edit is ready to be played out 219 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 Playing the edit To play the edit you can directly use the usual control commands available on the right part of the window For more information on the Playout tab refer to section 13 2 3 Playout Tab 220 For each clip that is part of the edit if the corresponding hi res media file is missing the system will access the corresponding proxy file The proxy image will automatically be resized to match the hi res resolution and the proxy file will be processed as the hi res file would be regarding the effects overlapping graphic layers and transitions 13 2 3 PLAYOUT TAB 220 OVERVIEW The Playout tab contains three main areas They are highlighted on the following screenshot Flushing content UF Ina for system Pal Lik Insert content Oh Preloading content Of Feady 00 00 00 00 00 00
72. All Audio m va AUDIO TRACK SELECTION FOR THE OUTPUT Introduction Issue 4 2 B Based on the Audio Type selected at edit creation from the Edit Properties window output tracks types have been set and are displayed in the Recorder pane From the timeline an Audio Output Matrix is used to define which timeline track will be routed to which output track This matrix is accessed by clicking the Audio Matrix button E available only if the Show Audio Matrix Button parameter has been enabled in Xedio Manager gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt Timeline In case the Audio Matrix button has not enabled all the audio tracks are output on the output stereo track 1 The selection of the output track corresponding to each audio track is performed through an audio output matrix This matrix is accessed by clicking the Audio Matrix button EJ The Show Audio Matrix Button parameter must have been enabled in Xedio Manager gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt Timeline In case the Audio Matrix button has not enabled all the audio tracks are output on the output stereo track 1 97 Issue 4 2 B 98 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Audio Output Matrix Overview Timeline tracks Audio output St Timeline Tracks area This area represents the timeline tracks with their audio type as this has been set through the Audio Track button contextual
73. Bottom right TL TC OUT TC OUT of the element in the timeline MODIFYING THE DEFAULT INFORMATION The default information can be modified via the Settings gt Clip Display Settings command from the Timeline Element contextual menu available when you right click in the timeline display This calls the Clip Display Settings window where you can specify which information should be displayed on the timeline elements Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 TL Duration Audio Sync None Mone TL Gut 6 5 6 COLOR REPRESENTATION ON THE TIMELINE DISPLAY OVERVIEW To assist in recognizing the processes and different actions that have been performed on the timeline various colors and types of shading are used Transition effect Clip with Clip with effect indicator modified speed darker colour j JE r Teti E ie r Pa ry a ri E TS ir Gi hice ae A ar Nr n 1 J f 1 41 1 j Concert Ug O0 02 19 0 Desynchronized audio Voice over without Voice over with clip 75 frames automatic attenuation automatic attenuation of the other tracks 9 Note The colors of the tracks can look differently on your screen depending on your settings The default colors of the timeline tracks can be changed in Xedio Manager via Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit TL Colors tab 89 Issue 4 2 B 6 5 7 90 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual
74. Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Video Clip Effect Description Grey B amp W This effect removes the color from a selected element K f a a 4 i z2 E t VW 00 01 1 PTA 0101332 K ns 24 zy ett 09 48 27 08 Horiz ontal Mirror This effect flips the image to a horizontal mirror of the Original 09 48 27 08 Film Effect This effect adds a film like quality to moving pictures COLOR FADE This effect allows the addition of a fade up at the beginning of a clip and a fade out at the end of a clip to a selected color When you select this effect in the contextual menu the window below is displayed The Fade from color parameters allow specifying the color fade up at the beginning of the clip The Fade to color parameters allow specifying the color fade out at the end of the Clip 153 Issue 4 2 B Effect Color Fade Area on selected clips Between in and out markers Config Fade from color Length 20 frames Calor Fade to color Length 40 frames Color COLOR CORRECTION Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 This effect makes it possible to change the RGB parameters to adjust the color of an image When you select this effect in the contextual menu the window below is displayed To adjust the color you need to slide the selectors for the three colors You can also modify the brightness contrast bla
75. CIAL STATUS DISPLAY FOR THE ELEMENTS The elements can be displayed with a specific font to reflect a particular status Element Display Red font Italic font Grey font Meaning Element in recording or importing state A wrong status may be displayed when a Xedio Ingest server crashed Virtual media created with Xedio Browse Only hi res media or lo res media is available OPENING A PLAYER TO VIEW MEDIA From the Media Mgr and Edit Mgr tabs you can open any item on the Elements grid by double clicking it or right clicking the mouse and select Play or Run Player The element opens in a Player window which is same as the Player area in the Edit tab For a detailed explanation refer to the section 6 2 Player Area on page 58 e A jog and media bar and a Set of transport controls allow the manipulation of the element in the window e Using the mouse you can click wherever you want inside media bar and drag the mouse to browse through the element e Drag and drop operations of clips and media are possible from this Player to the Clip area or Media area of the project Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 4 3 4 3 1 4 3 2 SEARCHING THE DATABASE INTRODUCTION When the database contains large amounts of data it may become difficult to find a specific element The Xedio Suite offers several ways to speed up your search e quick text
76. CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 1 5 1 1 Issue 4 2 B 5 Managing Projects and Project Elements PROJECT AREA OVERVIEW Pane Bing Fidect Project PGE November Project PGE_ 101027 Project PoE 100120 Fra j ect PGEUS Project Pia Ell Project Pi EOI Project FG EQ Brett 10e Media T Train 2 Camb T Train sT Cama T Transl Camb AT Train 11 Car ediopge ediopge E dit Edit PGE 49 Edt FGE w48 Duplicated Edit PGE W48 Edit PGE 47 Duplicated Edit FGE W47 Edit PGE we Edit PGE_Alst Edit fn match 2 athl 1 The Project area is located on the left part of the main CleanEdit window Its function is to permit the user to manage a project and all the elements within the projects multiple edits media used within the project and clips and media used on the timeline of edits within the project The Project area contains the projects created by the logged on editor The Project area is divided into four zones to sort the different elements of each project e The Project zone contains a list of the projects for the logged on user The open project is displayed in bold characters e The Media zone contains the original media files that are used in the open project e The Edit zone contains the list of edits that have been created on the open project The edit loaded is displayed in bold characters e The Clip zone contains list of clips s
77. Clip by a Linked CIS ina 120 7 6 DELETING CLIPS OR ELEMENTS FROM THE TIMELINE 121 TO Del TON MeMO S nenns ionaentioduondinoudunne 121 162 DEON MORE a E 121 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 0 3 D CO Pornon oran EI een rom cmt 122 1 6 4 Deleting Timeline Elements de ta dan 123 La TIDYING UP AND ORGANIZING THE EDIT san ietenees 125 1 1 1 Resynchronizing Associated Clip Elements 125 1 1 2 Removing Blank Areas on a TIMRlIN ss sn en neater 125 1 1 3 Aligning Elements on a Reference Element 126 1 14 Splitting an Element in the Timeline sisscususcexsiassinassandaucats Givens di satuaats savastotaeaanss davasadhadeaaadtbais 127 Ala Grouping Element IT AS yne GTOUDE A en aes 127 TO CUE POINTS ane a nn entente 128 LSL 818 000 LT D ere rere 128 62 HOW TO AQd EUR POIs da a a 128 10 3 HOW TOGO toana S leCEC US POI a duo 129 L84 Contextual Men Tor Cue PONS nn one 129 LO EXTENDING OR SHOR TENINGsGULIP S ao etant 130 PIL AIMS TIO casera sia sat tet ay tutors ea eta we NAE 130 L92 EVO OCS aera re cataseig encase inpenitacha bonita eaipaiatemaetanesse ata dtanshe lapel tatiana annua aawenminiile 130 195 EXTENGING OF S0 Me MING ca CID ends ananas 131 1 9 4 Extending a Clip with a SUP RME Ra al ad 133 7 9 5 Extending or Shortening a Clip by Modifying its Speed 134 FLO CREATING EAST MOTION GUP Sisitem a A E 135 7 10 1 Various Ways to Create Fast Motion CDs nn 135 7 1
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79. FINDING MEDIA FOR THE PROJECT 2 4 1 MAKING MEDIA AVAILABLE IN XEDIO CLEANEDIT During this workflow it will be assumed that the media is available in Xedio CleanEdit To be available in Xedio CleanEdit the media needs to be imported into Xedio CleanEdit and set to Publish in other words defined in the Xedio database A media which is not published is only visible through Xedio Manager Xedio Browse and Xedio Approval Importing media into CleanEdit can be done among others via the Media Importer For more information refer to the section 3 Importing Media on page 21 Importing media always implies that the media is defined in the Xedio database but does not always mean that it is physically imported to the Xedio Storage system Other ways to import or reference a new media in Xedio are XTAccess IPDGateway Xedio Dispatcher and Xedio AutoF ilelmporter 2 4 2 WHERE TO FIND MEDIA IN XEDIO CLEANEDIT The Media Manager tab in the Work area is used to bring the media that is defined in the database Into a project 4 Note The XT clips are listed with the other media in the Media Manager tab Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 You will search the media in this tab then drag and drop it to the Media zone of your project You will find below a general description on the media that can be available in this tab You will find more details on
80. FY A CLIP To modify a clip proceed as follows 1 Select a clip in the Clip zone and drag it to the Player area 2 Redefine the mark IN and mark OUT in one of the following ways a Set a new mark IN and or mark OUT using the nowline and the and BB buttons The old mark IN OUT will be removed b Drag the mark IN and or mark OUT to the new position in the Media bar 3 Do one of the following Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 a To save the clip as a new clip in the Clip zone drag the picture from the Player area to the Clip zone of the Project area b To save the clip and replace the modified one press CTRL while dragging the picture from the Player area to the Clip zone onto the clip to be replaced 6 2 8 SELECTING THE TRACKS TO BE ADDED TO THE TIMELINE 16 CHANNELS IN STEREO AND OR 5 1 The Xedio Suite can manage the reading the editing and the export of files with up to 16 audio channels grouped in stereo pairs and or 5 1 groups Audio Channel Assignment The audio channel assignment of the source files depends on how the source material has been included into Xedio and on the audio track assignment defined when the source material has been imported Source material Audio Channel Assignment of the A V material based on Media imported from the Default Input Audio Track Assignment setting Media Importer defined in Xedio Manager via Software gt
81. Fane Bins t Voice Over ext Header Maker scheduler Control TR Playout Media Mar Edit Mg Project Project_ PGE_110823 Project_PGE_Novemt Project_PGEO1 Project PGEO1 Project_PGEO Project PGEOS Sport 120423 i11A e cie cir e cle 1a ingest 10171 a E dit amp Edit PGE 49 Edit PGE_W48 Duplic a e 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Edit FGE 47 Dupli Edit PGE Wd Edit PGE WE amp Edit 003 a Y veciopge E C 0000 00 00 7 cll I locoi s7 12 ones dp E eE A 43 Issue 4 2 B 5 3 3 44 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MEDIA CONTEXTUAL MENU You can perform the main actions on media via the Media contextual menu You will access it by right clicking on a media in the Media zone Media Trait 11 Carne Al Concert E Delete Default Sort Refresh te a ens Dannar 101172 The following table shows an overview on the commands from the contextual menu Command Description Delete Deletes the media from the Media zone A dialog box will ask for confirmation The media will be deleted from the user s Media zone but not from the database nor from the media server You will still view it in the Media Manager tab and be able to drag it to the Media zone Default Sort Allows the user to select how the media is sorted in the Media zone among various sorting options Each sorting option can be
82. Metadata Profile List all available profiles If only a default metadata profile is defined for edits the metadata fields of the default profile are displayed in this tab and can be filled in If several metadata profiles are associated to the edits in Xedio Manager one default profile and one or more associated profiles you first need to select the requested profile in the first row of the table Then the metadata fields linked to the selected profile will be displayed in the rows below and you will be able to fill in the metadata fields DUPLICATING AN EDIT You can duplicate one of your edits using the Duplicate command in the Edit contextual menu This opens a dialog box showing the properties of the duplicated edit and suggesting a name the old name with the extension Duplicated Confirm the operation with the OK button J g You can also use the following keyboard shortcut v to create a duplicate for the edit that is currently loaded in the timeline 4 Note When you duplicate an edit it is not possible to change the audio type of the duplicated edit Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 5 4 6 COPYING AN EDIT You can also copy an edit from the Edit Manager tab whatever the user who created the edit The result is the same as duplicating an edit but you perform the action in a different way and you can copy other user s edits If
83. NTS ON A REFERENCE ELEMENT You can align left or right one or more elements on a reference element with the a El e A left alignment means you will align the IN point of the elements on the IN point of the reference element e A right alignment means you will align the OUT point of the elements on the OUT point of the reference element The elements which are aligned will overwrite existing material on the timeline To right or left align elements on a reference element proceed as follows 1 Using CTRL click select a first the elements to align b last the reference element on which the other elements should be aligned 126 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 1 4 7 79 2 Do one of the following o 70 align left click the LE button o To align right click the EJ button SPLITTING AN ELEMENT IN THE TIMELINE Clicking the Split button Ea Or pressing mmm will splits any element at the current position of the nowline Only the elements on the tracks ticked with the Track Selection check box will be split GROUPING ELEMENTS IN A SYNC GROUP INTRODUCTION If a clip has elements including both video and audio when placed on the timeline synchronization between the elements is maintained and any desynchronization is Shown by displaying the audio in red However sometimes it is necessary to synchronize elements on the timeline that
84. Parameter Profiles gt General gt Audio tab The user can modify the default assignment before importing the A V material in Media Importer via the Setup Audio Channels Assignment tab Note S Once the audio track assignment has been defined in Xedio Importer or AutoFile Importer these values will be used instead of the default ones on the workstation Media ingested from the audio channels defined for the given channel of the a Xedio encoder physical encoder This is defined in Xedio Manager via Encoders gt Physical Manager gt Encoder Channel Profile Clip imported from the Default XT Input Audio Track Assignment setting an EVS server defined in Xedio Manager via Software gt Parameter Profiles gt General gt Audio tab The user can modify the default assignment before importing the A V material in Media Importer via the Setup Audio Channels Assignment tab 1 Note S Once the audio track assignment has been defined in Xedio Importer or AutoFile Importer these values will be used instead of the default ones on the workstation 69 Issue 4 2 B 70 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Source material Audio Channel Assignment of the A V material based on Record train of an the audio type defined in the EVS server application EVS server loaded launched via the direct access in CleanE dit Possible Audio Configurations The po
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86. The same video clip effect or set of effects can be applied to several video clips in the timeline using the Copy and Paste functions The following principles apply to the Copy and Paste actions e The video clip effects that are copied are only those that o are available in the Video clip FX contextual menu AND o do not require a keyframe effect The other effects such as Speed or Conversion are not copied either e The Paste action resets and removes all existing effects already applied to the destination clips Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 How TO Copy A VIDEO EFFECT To copy a video effect proceed as follows 1 Select the clip with the already configured effects 2 Right click to open the contextual menu 3 Select Copy Clip FX Clip 00 00 04 00 Peps fit E 00 00 Copy clip Fe Paste clip Fx Speed j Wideo clip FH d Conversion Fr Create Clip Video Transition k Delete Undo Settings d How TO PASTE A VIDEO EFFECT To paste these copied video effects proceed as follows l Select the clip you want to apply the copied effects to or set a mark IN and mark OUT points to cover the clips to which the effects should be pasted 2 Right click to open the contextual menu 3 Select Paste Clip FX 159 Issue 4 2 B 8 4 8 4 1 8 4 2 160 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012
87. To File HWA ry ETE 10 odin TAH 17 mener o BS ER 7 Fa AA ae TABANE oe CR ee a ra oeoo dn maaan TASKS GRID The Task grid displays the list of all the tasks and their associated data The column width can be adjusted using standard computer commands The Machine column displays the IP address of the Task Engine machine handling the task The tasks can be sorted in ascending or descending order by clicking the header of a column TASK CONTEXTUAL MENU A contextual menu is available when you right click on an item in the grid 231 Issue 4 2 B 13 4 3 232 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Menu Item Description Expand all Groups Expands all the tasks and displays them on several lines Collapse all Groups Displays only one line per task Properties Opens the Task Properties dialog box It displays all the information from the database regarding the selected task Reload all Reload all the tasks from the database Display Setup Opens the Display Setup dialog box FILTERING TASKS Different filers can be applied to restrict the list Filters are available from the Display Setup dialog box Right click in the list and select Display Setup to open it M RUNNING M4 FAILED State selection 4 COMPLETED M ABORTED IDLE From Date Lal To Date bad Max tems 1000 Machine IP s State Selection Selecting one or several of the options will restrict the
88. To extend the OUT point place a mark OUT after the OUT point to be extended c To shorten the IN point place a mark IN after the IN point to be shortened d To shorten the OUT point place a mark OUT before the OUT point to be shortened 3 Select the elements or clip to be extended or shortened 4 Click the Extend button E The IN or OUT point of the elements or clip that had to be extended or shortened has been moved and the possible additional material has been retrieved from the original media Note If there are both an IN and an OUT point on the edit a popup window will ask the operator to choose to which mark he wants to extend the element selected 131 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Example In the example below you work in Overwrite mode and want to extend the IN point of the clip called Clip3 To do this you select the clip to be extended and place a mark IN where you want the IN point of the clip to be extended to 00 00 O000005 00 apy Extend Clip 1 O0 00 03 07 f Clip OO 00 02 13 9 Clips O0 00 02 15 Clips 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 06 00 00 03 07 OO 00 05 19900 00 05 20 OO 00 03 12 FOO 00 05 13 Clips 00 00 02 re Ill se 00 00 05 270 00 00 08 Clip 00 00 02 _ oo 00 00 05 20 00 00 05 12 The screenshot below shows the extended clip C EJ O 00 00 05 00 00 00 10 00 Clip 1 O 00 02 07 f Clipz OO 00 07 240
89. USER MANUAL Version 4 2 June 2012 Xedio CleanEdIt Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment Copyright 2010 2012 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 REGIONAL CONTACTS You will find the full list of addresses and phone numbers of local offices either at the end of this user manual for manuals on hardware products or on the EVS website on the following page http www evs tv contacts USER MANUALS ON EVS WEBSITE The latest version of the user manual if any and other user manuals on EVS products can be found on the EVS download center on the following webpage http www evs tv downloadcenter Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4
90. Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The following sections provide only an overview on the import functions and deal with features specific to the Media Importer tab in CleanEdit IMPORTABLE MEDIA When you click the Media Importer tab the Media Importer window is displayed in the work area allowing you to select media to import Several tabs are available depending on the type of media you want to import e XDCAM XDCAMEX P2 and CANON sub tabs To import media files recorded on Sony XDCAM and XDCAM EX Panasonic P2 or CANON cameras e Video Audio Stills sub tab To import media files image or audio files e RTD sub tab To import video containing transitions e EVS Server sub tab To Import media files available on an EVS server on the same network as the Xedio suite In this case Xedio does not import the file content into the Xedio storage system but creates a reference to the server files in the Xedio database Note The mandatory field names are displayed in red in the user interface as long as you do not define a value for them Warning messages are also displayed at the bottom of the tab to tell the user which fields should be filled in GENERAL IMPORT PROCESS AND MANDATORY FIELDS The import process is similar in all tabs However the file related information you can provide depends on the file to import In each sub tab and for all import sessions the mandatory steps an
91. a and pushes further right the existing elements of the timeline placed after this position In this mode you can only insert the media on the clip boundaries which are common to all selected tracks The blank areas are not taken into account The possible insertion point is shown with a red arrow on the top of the timeline Th 07 55 0100 2 00 00 00 N S ARE Ingest 012112 4169224 Ingest_092112 01 48 12 00 01 56 13 22 0158 33 02 O Myin OF 02 03 04 902 02 03 05 O2 07 04 111 Issue 4 2 B 112 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 SELECTING THE TRACKS TO BE ADDED TO THE TIMELINE AND THEIR AUDIO TYPE The following constraints apply when placing a clip on the timeline It is not allowed to drop a clip over the video area of the timeline This rule does not apply to a clip containing exclusively a video element Timeline audio tracks must be selected from the check box Dropping clips into the timeline is only possible between the same types of audio tracks You will not be able to drop a stereo track on a 5 1 track Timeline audio track type must have been set according to the clip track audio type if the clip contains two 5 1 tracks and 2 stereo tracks they must be set in the timeline The number of clip audio tracks must not exceed the number of available timeline tracks A clip with 5 stereo tracks will not be droppable if a 5 1 track has been set in the ti
92. a frame to it when you press SHIFT and click the button simultaneously The Trim IN button allows the user to modify the IN point of the clip after the transition e by adding a frame to it when you click the button e by removing a frame to it when you press SHIFT and click the button simultaneously This Roll Transition button allows the user to modify both the OUT point of the clip before the transition AND the IN point of the clip after the transition This function rolls the transition e on the right when you click the button e on the left when you press SHIFT and click the button Simultaneously ACTIVATING THE TRIM FUNCTIONS These buttons are only available when the nowline is located on a transition common to all selected tracks For each track unused on the transition the corresponding Track Selection check box must be cleared When you first use one of the Trim functions it changes the configuration of the Player and the Recorder preview windows 139 Issue 4 2 B 7 11 4 140 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 e The Player displays the last frame of the clip before the transition e The Recorder displays the first frame of the clip after the transition HOW TO TRIM AROUND THE CLIP TRANSITION To trim around the clip transition proceed as follows 1 Place the nowline on the transition you want to trim The Trim buttons become active 2
93. ab L 2 J 4 Click the button The KM Importer Dialog bow opens Media Class EYS Image FileName SMI HI sdMlogo edio S0_ 0001 3 tif OF Click the Browse button to select the picture file tif to import Associate a Media Class to the picture from the Media Class field Press OK The picture is added to the Video Display Note that the picture cannot be moved or resized once imported Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 11 3 6 WORKING WITH TEMPLATE OF TEXT AND GRAPHICS Once text and or graphics have been added you may want to save this layout as template for further use The Enable Save As Template option must have been enabled in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt Cg Then a Save As Template button is displayed at the bottom of the Text Properties tab SAVING A TEMPLATE OF CHARACTER GENERATOR PAGE To save a template 1 Click the SMS button The Save As Template dialog box opens Label Template GG Metadatas Save amp Publish Cancel Enter a Name in the Label field Associate a Class to the template from the Class field A UW N If required assign Metadata from the Metadata button 5 Click the Save amp Publish button The template name is available from the Base Template list in the Text Properties tab Templates are stored in the database and are listed in the Media Manag
94. aced into the timeline The default audio transition effect is defined in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit gt Timeline tab DefaultAudioTransFx When the VFX button is active the default video transition is automatically added on each new clip placed into the timeline The default audio transition effect is defined in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit gt Timeline tab DefaultVideoTransFx Clicking the Mark IN button marks an IN point at the nowline position on the timeline 103 Issue 4 2 B 104 Button Keyboard Shortcut Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description Clicking the Mark OUT button marks an OUT point at the nowline position on the timeline Clicking the Mark Clip button puts the mark IN at the beginning of the first element selected and the mark OUT at the end of the last clip selected Clicking the Mark Reset button deletes the mark IN and marks OUT points Clicking the IN OUT Delete button deletes the content of the timeline between the mark IN and mark OUT on the selected tracks check box in front of the track The Select All button allows selecting all the timeline elements from the nowline position on the selected tracks check box in front of the track The CTRL Select All button allows selecting all the timeline elements up to the nowline positi
95. ack Undo Redo Settings POSSIBLE AUDIO CHANNEL FUNCTIONS The functions available via the Audio Channels command are divided into four groups of sub commands A black bullet is displayed in front of the commands applied to the selected elements Group of Sub Commands Description 1 stereo These commands allow specifying the source track 2 stereo you want to be applied to the selected element 3 stereo 4 stereo 183 Issue 4 2 B Group of Sub Commands amp Stereq Mona L gt L R R L R L R gt L L F gt R Mute left Mute right Swap amp Mute left Swap amp Mute right Swap left amp right Note channel effects Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description These commands allow the user to specify whether the track should be output as a mono or as a stereo track These commands allow the user e to route the left or right audio channel to both stereo channels e to mix both stereo channels into one audio mono channel These commands allow the user e to mute the left or right audio channel e to swap the left and right audio channels e to swap the left and right channels and mute one of them Selecting Stereo from the Audio Channels command will reset the audio 10 3 3 COPYING AND PASTING AUDIO ROUTING ACTIONS The audio effects defined on one element using the Audio Channels command can be copied
96. afe display Grab Image Grabs the current image either in low resolution or in high resolution The default folder C where the grab is stored is defined in Xedio Manager gt Software gt Parameter Profiles gt General Settings not applicable to the Recorder Video Display wa Show Label Displays the Media or Clip name on the top of the Video Display 61 Issue 4 2 B 6 2 5 6 2 6 62 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 LOADING MEDIA ONTO THE PLAYER AREA When you want to load and view a media or a clip available in the project onto the Player area you Can e double click the requested media or clip e drag the media or clip onto the Player area e Select two clips in the edit from different timeline tracks and drop them in the Player to access to a media and select the correct audio tracks This is possible only if video and audio edit clip access the same media with the same timecodes The media will be loaded onto the Player and the transport control commands will become available MOVING WITHIN MEDIA LOADED ON THE PLAYER AREA TRANSPORT CONTROLS The following table shows an overview on the various transport control commands in the Player The table lists the most used commands when they can only be accessed via a shortcut key For a full list of commands activated via a shortcut key refer to the Appendix 2 Keyboard Shortcuts on page 235 to this use
97. art of the Work area gives access to the different filters which can be applied to the Elements grid At least two tabs exist on the left of the Work area e The Filter 0 tab The Elements grid displays the list of all elements present in the database or it returns the result of a search applied to the list e The Today tab the Elements grid shows the elements with creation date today AN Warning Those filters can be modified by the user so the results could no longer reflect the tab label Additional tabs are displayed when the users have saved filters applied to the database Refer to section Using Saved Filters on page 35 for more details The grid presents columns to display all metadata associated with the elements MEDIA MANAGER TAB The Media Manager tab allows you to quickly find and browse the available media present in the system This media can be video including XT clips audio or still files When the direct access to EVS video servers is used a Xedio service listens to LinX notifications sent by those servers So the Xedio database is notified and updated each time a server clip is deleted from a third party LSM remote IP Director or a growing server clip is closed Media can be shared between all users and several workstations enabling multiple accesses to browse select and import media into any project EDIT MANAGER TAB The Edit manager tab allows users to see and browse through all
98. at is outside the video content has the skin color Video such as letterboxed or pillarboxed video will show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal Parameters related to the display are available via a contextual menu See also the section 6 2 4 Adjusting the Player Video Display on page 61 They allow the user to select the tracks to be taken into account when the loaded material is added to the timeline See also the section 6 2 8 Selecting the Tracks to be Added to the Timeline on page 69 They allow the user to navigate in the loaded material to place IN OUT and nowline points as well as to modify the playback speed of the material See also the sections Jog Media Bar and Nowline Mark IN and Mark OUT from page 65 They are used to create new clips and get the exact timecode of the nowline IN and OUT points See also the section 6 2 7 Creating and Working with Clips in the Player on page 67 The logs make it possible to add reference points to easily identify positions of interest in the loaded media See also the section 6 2 9 Adding Logs to the Media Loaded on the Player Area on page 73 They are used to play back the loaded media See also the section Transport Controls on page 62 The E M acts as a toggle switch between the Track Selection buttons and the camera selection list Linked source Cam Several cases can occur e f a recor
99. ated in the Edit Properties window This is specified in the field description 4 Issue 4 2 B 48 General Tab General Custom MetaData Label Description Program ClassList Edit ID Aspect Ratio Default Conversion Type Audio type On An Date On Air Time Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Edit PGE_w4q Highlights MB From First Clip Tuesday 16 November 2010 Cancel The following table describes the general characteristics that can be defined on an E dit Field Label mandatory Description Program ClassList Edit ID Description Name assigned to the edit The default value for the label is Edit XXX where XXX corresponds to an incremented number The default name can be changed in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles tool in the Browser tab Optional text to describe the edit Category assigned to the edit The value is selected from predefined classes to classify an edit as belonging to a particular group or edit type The tree values and structure are defined in Tools gt Program Class Manager tool in Xedio Manager Click the down arrow to display the classification tree and select the requested category Identifier for the edit can be entered or generated automatically to make it unique If it is entered manually and it is already used a warning message will appear Two parameters Software gt
100. be immediately played out as video or rendered to a file type for transfer to another system or used by the other Xedio software suite PLAYING OUT THE EDIT INTRODUCTION Playing out an edit consists of outputting the edit straight to an SDI connection The playout option is therefore available only on workstations equipped with an EVS SDI output board PCX2 or PCX3 You can play out an edit from two different locations e from the Xedio CleanEdit application via the Playout tab You use such a solution when you want to playout some edits individually This section will cover the playout from Playout tab e from the Xedio Playout Organizer You use such a solution when you want to manage several edits in your playout and or when a dedicated playout server is installed on your setup This section is covered in the Playout Organizer user manual Both playout solutions cannot be used at the same time on the same machine because they would both try to attach to the EVS SDI output board PCX2 or PCX3 PLAYOUT PROCESS FROM THE PLAYOUT TAB Concerts Athletisme ADL_101025 Start TimeCode O0 00 00 0f 00 00 00 00 00 00 07 21 high jump 1 Activating the Playout tab Move the mouse pointer over the Playout tab 2 Preloading the edit You can play an edit whether it is ready to broadcast or not Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 To prel
101. ck level and white level Effect Color Correction Area on selected clipisi Between in and out markers Magenta i Green fellow Brightness Contrast White Level Black Level 154 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 8 3 4 VIDEO CLIP EFFECTS WITH KEY FRAMES INTRODUCTION These three options on the Video FX menu only appear for a single clip selection as they require keyframes to be added to the video element selected A keyframe is a drawing that defines the starting and ending points of a video effect The addition of keyframes is a similar operation for all three effects and is detailed after briefly describing them HIGHLIGHT This option allows an object within the clip to be tracked over a period of time using a highlighted shape intra Zone 09 48 22 06 440 09 48 23 07 670 09 48 27 08 5080 000000 685 435 670 PIXEL MASK This option allows an area within the clip to masked using a pixelation effect The area can be tracked over the period required 155 Issue 4 2 B pixelmask dil zoomlinear dil LT 8 3 9 156 ZOOM LINEAR Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit Zone 1 09 48 22 06 09 48 23 07 09 48 27 08 09 45 28 15 bab DOUDOU One lt Block Width Block Height EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1240 410 680 435 0 435 This option allows an area withi
102. clips can have been created in several ways such as e clips have been created from ganged recorder channels in IPDirector and then sent to Xedio Suite e clips have been created on several recorder channels on an EVS video server and then imported from the EVS server tab of Xedio Importer or Media Importer e server recorder channels have been ganged from Xedio Manager LinX gt EVS Video Server then a train is dragged from the EVS Server sub tab of Media Importer to the Media zone of the Project area Creating a clip from this train will create a linked clip on the ganged recorder channel When such a clip is used in an edit it can easily be replaced by one of its linked clips You can therefore use a sequence recorded through a different camera angle 7 5 2 HOWTO REPLACE A CLIP BY A LINKED CLIP 1 Select the clip you want to replace 2 Right click on it to access the contextual menu Speed leony clin E Video clip Fs i Baste cip Ras Conversion Fe p a pie Left Wideo Transition amp eo sune ej pele ey Undo l Create Clip Heda Delete Settings j 3 Select Clip gt Angle and then one of the ganged cameras The clip is replaced by its linked clip 120 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 6 DELETING CLIPS OR ELEMENTS FROM THE TIMELINE 7 6 1 DELETION METHODS There are several ways to delete media from the edit on the timeline e Deleting
103. combined with an ascending or descending sort Delete Media Refresh Description Media Type Media Class Duration Creation Ascending Refresh Refreshes the list of media in the Media zone Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 9 4 5 4 1 5 4 2 5 4 3 EDIT ZONE INTRODUCTION An edit is video and audio material assembled in a timeline to which effects and several features may have been added and that will be played out as a final subject The Edit zone contains the list of edits related to the current project The edits will be displayed differently depending on their status Edit Edit_00 Concert 091109 e An open editis in bold characters e A closed editis displayed in normal characters e An edit closed and set as Ready to broadcast is displayed in dimmed characters This section presents the various possible actions on an edit either accessible from the Edit contextual menu or in another way OPENING AN EXISTING EDIT To open an existing edit double click on its name in the Edit zone When an edit is active open its name is highlighted in bold characters and the Timeline area shows the edit The timeline buttons also become active EDIT CONTEXTUAL MENU You can manage your edits via the Edit contextual menu If you right click on the Edit zone the contextual menu shows the commands applicable to all edits If you r
104. corresponds to the duration between the mark IN and Duration ae IN OUT mark OUT points defined on the timeline 3 Timeline The Timeline Duration field located on the right of the Duration editing buttons displays the effective duration of the timeline loaded calculated from the start of the first element to the end of the last element Nowline TC The timecode of the nowline appears as you position the cursor over the nowline 12 55255 04 12 55 41 N Ce 66 36 04 94 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 5 9 This information is however not displayed as a field on the timeline display If you want to position the nowline to a given TC of the timeline type this timecode in the Nowline TC field of the Recorder Area and press ENTER AUDIO TRACK SELECTION AND SETTINGS IN THE TIMELINE INTRODUCTION In the timeline display 6 tracks are visible 1 video track and 5 audio tracks For each audio track buttons are displayed on both sides of the displayed timeline track These buttons allow controlling some input and output settings used globally for each track although elements placed on a track can always be treated individually show 1 O0 00 10 13 123403206 match 3 00 00 36 00 OO 00 10 13 OO 01 56 12 D TETE 4 j 00 01 76 1606 95 Issue 4 2 B 96 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipme
105. d Image Key EVS Image Key EYS Image Key EVS Image Key EYS Image Key EVS Image Key EVS Image Key EVS Image Key EYS Image Key EVS Image Key EYS Image Key EVS Image Key EYS Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key CG Template CG Template CG Template CG Template Audio Video Audio Video udio Video Edit Voice Over Text Page list Text properties Base Template none Header Maker 1920x1080 Charter Background BlacknKey BlacknKey CG EVS TY HD EYS2_ P L_INTERI EVS2_ PAL_INTERL EYS_P L_INTERL EVS PAL_INTERL EYS_P L_INTERL log_evs_new_rgb log_evs_new_rgb log_evs_new_rgb Logo CleanE dit logo xedio SD_0001 logo xedio SD_0001 logo xedio SD_0001 logo xedio SD_0001 mireS D template xedio sd_0 testbackground EVSTY template Highlights Template OG test 1114 XT Clip 111 In KT Clip 111 Scheduler Control TR Spacing Background Background Picture none Align Colot Opacity Text and graphics are then automatically applied to the page User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 11 3 7 11 3 8 APPLYING A TRANSITION EFFECT TO THE CG AREA During playout the text and graphics can appear and or disappear without transition or with a Fade transition effect This is defined from the Page List tab Tc in OO OU OU
106. d Speed button allows isi e extending the IN point of a clip up to a mark IN defined without modifying its content e extending the OUT point of a clip up to a mark OUT defined without modifying its content The effect achieved is a slow motion or fast motion clip See also the section 7 9 5 Extending or Shortening a Clip by Modifying its Speed on page 134 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 9 3 EXTENDING OR SHORTENING A CLIP DEFINITION AND VARIATIONS The Extend function shortens or extends the duration of an element or a clip to a mark IN or mark OUT defined using the content of the original media if available If the original media does not include additional material this will not be possible to extend the selected elements or clip You can perform one of the following actions e Extend the IN point of a clip e Extend the OUT point of a clip e Shorten the IN point of a clip e Shorten the OUT point of a clip How TO EXTEND OR SHORTEN A CLIP USING THE EXTEND BUTTON Procedure To extend or shorten selected elements or clip proceed as follows 1 If required change the Overwrite or Insert mode clicking the button 2 Depending on whether you want to extend or shorten the selected elements or clip on its IN or OUT point do one of the following a To extend the IN point place a mark IN before the IN point to be extended b
107. d imported from IPDirector if the installation is properly set up An interest ranking is assigned to them They are shown on the media bar as transparent triangles Their outline color depends on the rating assigned to them in IP Director There is always a black stripe below the video display when external logs are present on the loaded media clip When the nowline is on an external log timecode a transparent triangle appears on the left of this black stripe If keywords have been associated to the log they are written next to the triangle Example with a 16 9 aspect ratio 09 36 24 16 00 00 10 00 eisi ps pr p a 09 36 24 16 C o 09 36 19 16 7 4 k gt 09 36 34 15 J 09 36 29 16 Example with a 4 3 video aspect ratio display 16 48 53 16 COo d gage M lt D 16 50 17 21 16 50 12 2722 TT E M O0 01 24 06 Logs Display Selection When you right click on a log on a media bar where the two types of logs are displayed a contextual menu appears and let you select the logs that should appear 74 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 6 2 10 ADDING A LOG To add a log on the media place the nowline at the requested position on the media and click the Add Log button KA The log is added on the media as a yellow triangle on the video frame MOVING BETWEEN LOGS To move the nowline to the previous log click
108. d information are the following 1 Specify where the Media Importer will find the source files to be imported 2 Specify the Label field that is to say the name of the media when it will be imported into Xedio CleanE dit 3 Tick the Published check box to make the media available and visible to all users 4 Click the Start Import Process button at the bottom of the Media Importer tab Once imported the files will be available in the Media Manager tab Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 2 USING EVS SERVERS RECORD TRAIN AND CLIPS IN AN EDIT POSSIBLE ACTIONS You have several possibilities to bring the EVS server material as media or clips into a project using the EVS Server tab e Drag and drop a recorder channel from the Servers list in the EVS Server tab to the Media area of a project This will make the corresponding record train available in the project as a media e Drag and drop a clip from the Clip Channel area in the EVS Server tab to the Clips area of a project This will make the corresponding clip available in the project as a Clip e Import the clips created with the given camera or stored in the given page or bank To do this refer to the section below HOW TO IMPORT CLIPS FROM AN EVS SERVER Importing clips from an EVS Server into CleanEdit does not physically import the clip in the media server it creates a
109. d train of an EVS Video Server is loaded this allows the user to load another record train on the given server e f a clip belonging to a group of linked clips is loaded 59 Issue 4 2 B 6 2 2 6 2 3 60 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Description for example clips created with ganged channels in IPDirector the list displays the various camera angles and allows the user to select a clip linked to the one loaded e f an individual clip is loaded only its recorder channel is available If a media ingested from an encoder is loaded the min button is not available You can access the various commands of the Player area either using the buttons on the user interface or dedicated keyboard shortcuts which are assigned in Xedio Manager ACTIVATING THE PLAYER AREA To be able to use the Player and the various commands it features you need to activate it To activate the Player click on the Player area or press O the keyboard When you drag a media to the Player it is directly activated A colored rectangle displayed around the Player commands indicates that the Player area is active 00 00 00 00 C 00 00 36 00 T al P gt 00 01 57 12 match 2 ai 00 01 56 12 TT ke Ms 00 01 20 12 MAKING THE PLAYER AREA FULL SCREEN To view the Player area as a full screen image press a on the keyboard Press the shortcut key again to revert to
110. ded in the top area If you click on the dark grey area and drag it you shift the portion of media included in the top area When a mark IN and mark OUT are defined double clicking on the dark grey area will toggle the portion covered by the top area from the entire media length to the clip length portion between mark IN and mark OUT NOWLINE MARK IN AND MARK OUT Three positions can be defined in the media bar An IN point marked on the media is shown as a green line To add a mark IN click at the requested position on the media bar and click the Mark IN button E An OUT point marked on the media is shown as a red line To add a mark OUT click at the requested position on the media bar and click the Mark OUT button J J The nowline that is to say the current position within the media is shown as a blue line To place the nowline at a given position simply click at the requested position on the media bar To move their position click on them with the mouse and drag them to the desired position When the media is being played the nowline moves along the top area of the media bar If the portion of the top area covers only a part of the media the nowline may disappear In this case a red indicator on the left side or on the right side of the Media bar will be displayed A click on the vertical indicator on the left or right side will re centre the top area to the nowline Xedio Suite Version 4 2 U
111. deo clip Fx Conversion Fr Left Video Transition wt Miz Undo Reda wee Border Wipe Settings Dip to Color Custom d Clear All e o Press e Issue 4 2 B The Video Transition Effects window opens In this window you can still select another effect The fields will be adapted according to the selected effect The definition of the transitions where the effect will be applied in the Area group box cannot be modified Effect Mix Duration 12 frames Area On this transition only Position ol Lees ell Centered pe See b B e ore CoE T R 6 ae eee E After cut 3 In the Video Transition Effects window fill in the transition parameters to Specify the duration position and specific configuration of effect 4 Click OK the transition A yellow vertical line is added on the transition where the effect has been added 145 Issue 4 2 B 8 2 4 146 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 POSSIBLE VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS This section presents the various transition effects that can be selected from the contextual menu For all effects a specific Video Transition Effect window will be displayed to specify the various parameters such as duration position and possibly other configuration parameters NONE This option resets the transition into a cut MIX The Mix tra
112. differs from Select a condition in the first field Click the BM button to display the list of options available for the selected filter parameter Example for the Video Standard VideoStandard hd E PALsD MOHD 1080 50 MOHD 7720p 50 MHD 1030p 5650 E HTSC drop SD D HD 10801 59 94 E HD 720p 59 94 OD 1030p 59 94 Select an option from the list Select Yes or No from the single criteria field contains contains does not contain starts with ends with Select a condition in the first field and then enter text in the second field Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 4 3 4 HOW TO PERFORM A SEARCH THROUGH FILTER FIELDS To enter search values in the Filter fields proceed as follows 1 2 Choose the columns you wish to perform a search on Click the Show Hide Filter button The following Filter area is displayed ALL Criteria are met Select a criteria combination from the list ALL Criteria are met ANY Critena 15 met HO Criteria is met Select a filter parameter from the filter parameter list An entire line corresponding to the selected filter parameter is displayed ALL Critena are met Camera Enter filter criteria as explained in section Search Fields Types on page 32 For free text fields press ENTER to apply the filter Otherwise the Elements grid is automatically restricted If requ
113. dio CleanEdit TL Colors tab To select multiple elements for a common operation use the CTRL key for non contiguous elements and SHIFT key for contiguous elements 7 2 2 SELECTING ELEMENTS DEPENDING ON NOWLINE OR MARK POSITIONS The following table shows how you can select elements from the nowline up to the nowline or between the mark IN and mark OUT In all cases the selection will be performed on entire elements not from the mark positions To select all elements Proceed as follows entire elements from the nowline FER H up to the end of the edit Click or press e from the beginning of the edit up to the nowline ct i Or Click Ctrl J a H press amp between the mark IN and mark OUT r Click i Tom or press Km Qos 109 Issue 4 2 B 1 3 7 3 1 7 3 2 110 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 PLACING CLIPS ONTO THE TIMELINE INTRODUCTION Various Methods to Add Clips to an Edit There are many different ways to add clips onto your edit The main methods for placing a clip to your edit are the following ones e Dragging the clip into the Clip zone when the Fill button is active This adds the clip to the end of the timeline e Dragging the clip from the Clip zone to a given position in the edit e Dragging the clip from the Player to a given position in the edit Possible P
114. dioadi OO 00 00 00 oO0 00703 01 O0 00 15 19 o0 00 15 20 To resynchronize the element right click the element and select Clip gt Resync form the contextual menu 10A 20B 259 00 00 17 1989 xedioadl OO 00 00 00 O0 00 03 01 O0 00 15 79 00 00 15 20 206 259 DLL COL 1 2 Eni Copy clip Fe 00 00 05 02 b eka Paste clip Fx Audio Channels Get audio waveform Duplicate Track Delete Undo Redo Settings REMOVING BLANK AREAS ON A TIMELINE PROCEDURE When the edit contains common empty areas on all the video and audio tracks you Can remove these using the Blank Clear button EN This option keeps the synchronization between the different tracks To remove common blank areas on a timeline proceed as follows 1 Ensure that all the tracks are selected in the timeline with the Track Selection check box in front of each track 2 Position the nowline on the left of the blank area to be removed 3 Click the Blank Clear button BD ores The common empty zones are deleted 125 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 EXAMPLE In the example below the Blank Clear button is used to remove the blanks common to all tracks Before Concert 091119 81 d 00 20 02 O0 02 19 04 OO 02 8923 00 03 2000 pb01 01 03 Concert 091119 81 00 00 20 02 00 02 19 04 OO 02 48 15 MODS DE TT 7 7 3 ALIGNING ELEME
115. done with the edit or media Archive History Displays the list of the archive and restore processes that were achieved for the selected edit or media View Properties Displays the properties for the selected media or edit If a default metadata profile has been defined for the media a metadata tab displays the media edit metadata values Hidden State Available only for the projects which belong to the user Hidden hides the project from the Projects area The project will still appear in the projects list for the user but will Show an H in the hidden column Not hidden unmarks the selected project as hidden 25 Issue 4 2 B 4 2 3 4 2 4 26 Menu Item Deleted State Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description Available only for the projects and the edits which belong to the user From Project Mgr Deleted deletes the project and all its contents from the Projects area but not from the database The project will still appear in the projects list for the user but will show a D in the deleted column to indicate it has been flagged as to be deleted From Edit Mgr Deleted deletes the edit from the Edit area but not from the database The edit will still appear in the Edits list but will show a D in the deleted column to indicate it has been flagged as to be deleted Not Deleted unmarks the selected project or edit as deleted SPE
116. e 186 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 10 5 MISCELLANEOUS AUDIO FEATURES 10 5 1 HOW TO GENERATE THE WAVEFORM OF AN AUDIO ELEMENT You can generate the waveform for audio element s of an audio track as follows To generate the waveform of a stereo element 1 Right click on the element for which you want to generate the waveform 2 Select Get audio waveform from the contextual menu 01 15 54 00 i 1 48 12 0 0 Clip Audio Transition Get audio waveform Duplicate Track Unda Reda Settings To generate the waveform of a 5 1 element 1 Right click on the element for which you want to generate the waveform 2 Select Get audio waveform from the contextual menu and the channels for which you want to get the waveform Left Audio Transition F Get audio waveform F Le A Duplicate Track Peay rda Heda Settings The following message will display while the application is generating the waveform 110 Kbytes 187 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ES Once the waveform has been generated click the Zoom Track button Em to view it Ingest 092112 H124 4 O2 05 42 00 O2 12 53 24 10 5 2 How TO REMOVE AN AUDIO WAVEFORM To remove the audio waveform on an audio element right click on this element and select Remove audio waveform from the co
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118. e 2012 Appendix 2 Keyboard Shortcuts 15 LUG s AUS EEL dip ans BOS ALIEN IE me ARO MELUN ie Apo te rer TITE IPERI apod sq fuaze noje peog ay ypgueajn 235 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Appendix 3 Digigram Hardware Settings SETTINGS FOR A STEREO BOARD 101 x GA C Documents and Settings D B My Documents Default dhs Digigram hardware settings File wiew Help Clock In 1 In2 Mic F 66 5 LE 66 6 Selection Current clock status 4 Signal detected at 48000 Hz Global controls 4 Link input faders Link monitoring faders Link output faders 0 50 0 4E 0 ga uam Mute monitoring Ini _vllin2 Mute outputs 110 0 110 0 m m o o 2 on T T 5 Out 1 Ouz F 107 0 4 107 0 16 0 4 16 0 4 Outputs M X820e SN 020023 Ea X222e Mic SN 020012 236 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 SETTINGS FOR A 5 1 BOARD ER Startup Digigram hardware settings File View Help Clock Selection Current clock status Signal detected at 48000 Hz Global controls 4 Link input faders 4 Link monitoring faders 4 Link output faders Mute monitoring Mute outputs Out Our
119. e Edit zone or Clip zone without activating the Fill button Activate the Fill button then drag and drop the media to the Clip zone 11 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 2 7 REFINING MEDIA INTO CLIPS To mark clips from the media in a project it is necessary to view the media in the Player window on the Edit tab Once you are in the Edit tab proceed as follows to view the media and mark sections for inclusion on the timeline 1 Select the requested media from the Media zone and double click on it or drag it to the Player window It will open in the Player window x 20100901 142506937 3 J DE ET j 2 3 06 4 9 191 a 00 06 4 0 15 2h 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 2 Play the media using e the transport controls on the panel e the keyboard shortcuts or e the optional remote control panel ShuttleP RO Mark an IN point by clicking on the E button on the panel 4 Optionally add a name for the clip in the text field T 29 5300 C Fe Pate ILE Goal 1 J 1729 5614 Mark an OUT point by clicking on the BEE or on the panel The duration of the clip will then be displayed 12 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1729 53 00 F a I gt k 30 03 24 Goal 1 J 17295614 J D rs ke gt o0 00 02 04 The top area represents the whole length of the original media
120. e Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Button Keyboard Function Name and Description Shortcut 00 47 54 17 meee Mark OUT TC Koen Waut lines Timecode of the Mark OUT defined on the loaded media 0 A7 54 17 rene Nowline TC Koen faut MERMA Timecode of the nowline defined on the loaded media To move the mark IN mark OUT or nowline to a given TC type the timecode in the corresponding field and press ENTER You can edit hours minutes seconds or frames separately in the timecode fields e Double click on the hours minutes seconds or frames area and the corresponding area will be activated for editing e Simple click in the timecode field the cursor should blink on the right and you can type the full timecode value HOW TO MAKE A CLIP Using the transport controls listed above you can create a clip as follows 1 Select the requested media from the Media zone and double click on it or drag it to the Player area It will open in the Player 2 Play the media using the transport control commands described on page 62 3 Position the nowline at the requested position for the Mark IN point and click the Mark IN button Cc 4 Position the nowline at the requested position for the Mark OUT point and click the Mark OUT button cn 5 Enter a name in the Clip Name field 6 To save the clip drag it to Clip zone It can then be placed later on in the timeline How TO MODI
121. e and drag the frame to the desired size or click with the right mouse button on it IMPORTING A PROJECT If you need to work on another user s project you can import it from the Project Mgr area To import a project select the project in the Project list of the Project Mgr area and drop it to the Project zone The project will be copied and imported to your working environment with all the associated media and edits In some specific workflows the users will be asked whether they want to copy the project or become the project s owner In the latter case the user will work on the Original project Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 5 3 MEDIA ZONE 5 3 1 INTRODUCTION The Media zone contains the list of media relating to the project Each media is placed in this area by dragging it from the Media Manager tab For more information on this tab refer to the section 4 Searching for and Managing Media on page 24 This section presents the various possible actions on a media either accessible from the Media contextual menu or in another way Media l Tram sT Camb T Train T2 Came BdIopgs edioadl edioadl Ingest_100429 ee 5 3 2 OPENING MEDIA IN THE PLAYER AREA To view material available in the Media zone you can load it to the Player of the Edit tab by clicking the media name or by dragging the media onto the Player window E3
122. e editing actions See also from section 6 5 4 to section 6 5 6 The Scale bar and Move bar allow the user to easily navigate in the timeline See also the section 6 5 3 Scale Bar and Move Bar on page 87 12 5620 04 RENE The timecode bar located above the timeline display displays a graduation of the timecode in the timeline The timecode of the first frame will start with the timecode defined when the edit was created The most precise graduation is a graduation by frame i e from frame 0 to 24 In PAL and from frame 0 to 29 in NTSC The timecode bar displays the tags graphics and the cue points reference marks Right clicking the timecode bar opens the contextual menu from which you can define tags and cue points For more information refer to the sections 7 8 Cue Points on page 128 and 11 2 Adding a Logo or Graphic on page 197 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 5 3 SCALE BAR AND MOVE BAR SCALE BAR The Scale bar located below the timeline display on the right hand side makes it possible to zoom in and out on the timeline e Tozoomin drag the slider to the left or rotate the mouse wheel down e Tozoom out drag the slider to the right or rotate the mouse wheel up MOVE BAR 6 5 4 The Move bar located below the timeline display on the left hand side makes it possible to move within the timeline when the whole timel
123. e met Interface Element Description 1 Selected filter parameter 2 Various fields used to enter the filter criteria Refer to section Search Fields Types on page 32 Land Used to remove the corresponding filter line En Used to add a new filter line 31 Issue 4 2 B 32 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 SEARCH FIELDS TYPES According to the selected filter parameter different types of search fields will be displayed They are detailed in the table below Filter Parameter Type Timecode or Duration Parameter Such as TC IN TC OUT Duration Range Such as Timecode Range Date Such as Creation Date Displayed Criteria Fields Select a logical operator in the first field and then enter a timecode or duration value in the second field does not contain Select an option from the first field and then enter a timecode value This will include or exclude media containing the specified timecode value Several Date Search filters exist They are described below a Select a condition or a logical operator in the first field PRE en PO D gt horror last month b This will condition the next step e Search based on a specific date e g with a calendar will be displayed for the selection of a date Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012
124. e pointer shows a double headed arrow click and hold on the left button of the mouse 3 Move the audio level line up or down to respectively increase or decrease the audio level of the clip The db increase compared to the original audio level is specified on the audio level line as you move it 4 Release the mouse when you have reached the requested audio level 185 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 10 4 3 HOW TO ADJ UST THE OVERALL LEVEL OF A TRACK To adjust the audio level of a whole track proceed as follows 1 Click on the Audio Video FX button ore The Video Audio FX window opens with the focus on the Audio Level tab Audio Level Audio Fade Color Insertion Source Channel Ad 43 Mad D Absolute Relative Proceed k Cancel 2 Tick the Source Channel check boxes corresponding to the tracks whose audio level you want to adjust 3 Inthe Level Adjust box corresponding to each track select how many dbs you want to add to or remove from audio level of the track 4 Select the adjustment mode as follows a If you want to apply the specified db value to the current audio level tick the Relative radio button b If you want to apply the specified db value to the original audio level 0db tick the Absolute radio button 5 Click OK The audio level of the whole track is adjusted according to the defined value and adjustment mod
125. ea Duration 1 Select the tag in the tag list from the Page List tab 2 Modify the duration in the Duration field from the Properties group box 3 Press ENTER How to Remove the Mark OUT of a Tag 1 Select the tag in the tag list from the Page List tab 2 Select the No Out option LNeO i The corresponding text and graphics will then be applied until the end of the edit Lati Clip Dix D000 1405 8 Clip 00a EDITING PAGE PROPERTIES How to Edit the Properties of the Text Area 1 Double click the selected tag in the tag list from the Page List tab The Text Properties tab opens Text area s related to the current tag are Surrounded with a thin black line 2 Double click in the text area 3 Modify the required properties 4 Click the FE button Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 How to Modify the Selected Picture e browse for a new picture from the Import Picture button OR e select None from the Background Picture field to un assign picture POSSIBLE ACTIONS FROM THE PAGE LIST TAB When you right click a tag line in the Tag List from the Page List tab the following contextual menu is displayed Menu Item Meaning Enable Enables the selected tag if it has previously been disabled A Fa is displayed next to the tag number in the tag list Disable Disables the selected tag area so it will not be displayed during edit playout A 3 is displayed next
126. eanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Issue 4 2 B 1 3 ZONES IN THE PROJECT AREA Fane Bins x Project PGE November Project PGE 101027 Project PGE 100120 Project_PGEUS Proect_PGEUX Pragct_PGEU Project PGEU risk 108 Media eT Train es 2 Came Train sT Cama 1 Train sT 1 Camb Al Train es 1 Carne xediopge sediopge Edit Edit PGE wad Edit PGE_W46 Duplicated Edit FGE W48 Edit FGE Wed Duplicated Edit PGE_ wa Edit_PGE Wb Edit PGE_AllSt Feit ANT chou 1 ee ha CRT ts Me SUR Tell OS a fo Ri LT eae eer match 2 athl 1 The left hand part of the interface is called the Project area Its function is to permit the user to manage a project and all the elements within the projects multiple edits media used within the project and clips and media used on the timeline of edits within the project The Project area contains the projects created by the logged on editor The Project area is divided into four zones to sort the different elements of each project e The Project zone contains a list of the projects for the logged on user The open project is displayed in bold characters e The Media zone contains the original media files that are used in the open project The media loaded is displayed in bold characters e The Edit zone contains the list of edits that have been created on the open project The edit loaded is displayed in bold characters e The Clip zone contains list of clips
127. ect will be replaced by the new one ADDING AUTOMATICALLY DEFAULT AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS Once you click the alt button to activate the AFX function a default audio transition is added to each new clip placed into the edit The cross fade is the default audio transition initially defined in Xedio MODIFYING THE AUTOMATIC DEFAULT TRANSITION EFFECT The default transition effect is defined in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt Xedio CleanEdit gt Timeline tab DefaultAudioTransF x However you can modify the default audio transition effect as follows 1 Right click the button and select Properties The Audio Transition Effect window is displayed 2 Specify the requested default transition effect 3 Click OK The new transition effect is now the default transition associated with your user profile 177 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 10 2 4 POSSIBLE AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS 178 When you select the audio transition effect you want to apply you have the choice amongst four types of audio transitions effects They are described and illustrated below by a zoomed display of the audio transition effect 00 00 03 1530 Clip io OO 00 18 13 900 00 18 14 00 00 03 15 9 Clip io MIRESE 900 00 18 14 DO 00 03 15 9 Clip io 00 00 19 13 00 00 18 14 OO 00 03 15 0 Clipio OO 00318 13 900 00 18 14 Cut No transition effect is
128. ection i e from and to where the last image of the first clip will be wiped by the first image of the next clip BORDER WIPE This is a wipe effect on which a colored border is added to delimit the wipe effect on the image This option will open a dialog box to determine the parameters for the Border Wipe effect Video Transition Effect Effect Border Wipe Duration T2 Frames Ores Contig On this transition only Transition Width 10 Between in and out markers Wipe Direction Left to Right Position a a Line Color i Centered D Gefore cut After cut ODE You can specify e the border width in the Transition Width field e the border color using a color chart which opens when you click the colored rectangle in the Line Color field 147 Issue 4 2 B 148 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 DiP TO COLOR The Dip to Color blends the first clip into a selected color and then blends the color into the next clip A typical use would be to mix to white in between clips in an interview or as a dip to black in an edit This option will open a dialog box to determine the parameters for the Dip to Color effect Effect Dip to Color Duration 12 frames Area Contig On this transition only Length In 6 frames Between in and out markers E Length Out 6 frames Position Centered Gefore cut after cut Color OK Cancel
129. ed a dialog box opens via which you can render the fast motion clip s If you choose No e The Check button remains enabled since not rendered fast motion clips are still present in the edit e The R2B ready to broadcast button remains disabled If the edit is checked successfully the Check button will be disabled and the R2B ready to broadcast button will be enabled Refer to section 2 9 Checking the Edit on page 16 for more information 218 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 13 2 PLAYING OUT AN EDIT 13 2 1 INTRODUCTION You can play out an edit from two different locations e from the Xedio CleanEdit application via the Playout tab You use such a solution when you want to playout some edits or a clip or edit individually This section will cover the playout from Playout tab e from the Xedio Playout Organizer You use such a solution when you want to manage several edits in your playout and or when a dedicated playout server is installed on your setup This section is covered in the Playout Organizer user manual You can obviously not use both playout solutions at the same time on the same machine ss Note The playout option is available only on workstations equipped with an EVS SDI output board PCX2 or PCX3 13 2 2 PLAYOUT PROCESS FROM THE PLAYOUT TAB Edit Mgr Project Mar HO 1080i 50 Concerts Athletisme
130. ed video element as a still frame 0 motion up to a mark IN defined before the IN point e extending the OUT point of a selected video element as a still frame up to a mark OUT defined after the OUT point For more information on the Extend Still function refer to the section 7 9 4 Extending a Clip with a Still Frame on page 133 The Extend Speed button allows e extending the IN point of a clip up to a mark IN defined without modifying its content e extending the OUT point of a clip up to a mark OUT defined without modifying its content The effect achieved is a slow motion or fast motion clip For more information on the function refer to section 7 9 5 Extending or Shortening a Clip by Modifying its Speed on page 134 105 Issue 4 2 B 106 Button Keyboard Shortcut Note Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description The Color Insert button allows replacing the timeline content by a color flash between a mark IN and mark OUT defined The flash duration and color are defined by right clicking the Color Insert button and selecting Properties from the contextual menu The Audio Video Fx button allows e inserting colors on the video transition of the next or previous cut See section 8 2 6 e modifying the audio levels See section 10 4 e creating default audio transitions See section 10 2 6 Such audio effect
131. ender List Opens the Render List window listing all types of rendering that have been done with the clip Archive History Opens the Archive History window listing the archive and restore processes that were achieved for the selected clip View Properties Opens the Media Properties window which shows the properties for the selected clip If a default metadata profile has been defined for the media a metadata tab is displayed and allows to modify the clip metadata values 167 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 3 5 CLIP PLAYER VIEW IN THE WORKSPACE AREA PURPOSE You will work in this view to perform the following actions e Playing the source clips displayed in the thumbnail view e Preparing sub clips to be added to a project OVERVIEW The Clip Player is accessible via the Clip Player button B The Clip Player view mainly consists of a media player and associated commands 00 02 15 18 00 00 00 00 The various elements of the Clip Player user interface from the Devices tab are similar to those present in the Player area of the Edit tab So refer to section 6 2 Player Area on page 58 for detailed information 168 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 The following table provides a short description of the various areas highlighted in the Clip Player view User Interface Eleme
132. eps Defining the Area to Insert Text Graphics see page 204 Adding Text and Graphics to the Edit see page 205 Saving a template of Character Generator Page see page 211 Applying a Transition Effect to the CG Area see page 213 Checking the Integrated Text and Graphics see page 213 D UO A WW N HA Editing the Character Generator Page Properties see page 214 DEFINING THE AREA TO INSERT TEXT GRAPHICS When an edit is loaded in the timeline you will first have to define the area to insert text graphics This can be viewed like creating a Character Generator page You have the possibility to e Define the area from the nowline position for a default duration of 4 seconds put the nowline at the required position and then click the Create New Page button e Define the area between a Mark IN and a Mark OUT click the Mark IN and Mark OUT buttons and then the Create New Page button on the top of the Page List tab The Text Properties tab is displayed Tags appear in the timeline OO 00 02 11 Clip 003 They are associated to tag numbers which are displayed in the Page List tab as well Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 TcOut O0 00 16 11 Note Nested areas can be defined 7 00 000 15 00 a EE Or k E a ii d 1 11 3 5 ADDING TEXT AND GRAPHICS TO THE EDIT As soon as the Create New Page button has been selected the Text Proper
133. er under the CG template category APPLYING A TEMPLATE When you want to apply a saved text amp graphics template to a Character Generator page being created do one of the following e select it from the Base Template list in the Text Properties tab e select it in the Media Manager and drag it onto the Media Pane bin and then drag it onto the Text properties tab 211 Issue 4 2 B 212 a e Pane Bins Project PGE_November2 Project_PGE_101027 Project_PGE_100120 Project_PGEO3 Project_PGEO2 Project_PGEO1 Project_PGEO1 Praiset 1NANKARN Media clip 1A bloc_20101011120034250 Athletisme_C00010_14 1a4 1a4 Edit Edit_PGE_ Edit PGE _ w485 Duplicated Edit PGE_W48 Edit_ PGE_ W4 Duplicated Edit_PGE Edit_PGE_ Edit PGE_Allst Feit NNA Pane Bins ax Project_ PGE_November2 Project PGE_101027 roject_ PGE_100120 roject_ PGEOS roject_PGEO2 i i P P Project_PGEO1 Project_PGEO1 Prniset 11090 Media xedioadl xedioad Template OG Ingest_100429 ingest 101117a ing 101116a Edit Edit PGE_ w49 Edit _PGE_48 Duplicated Edit PGE_W48 Edit PGE_W4 Duplicated Edit_PGE_ Edit PGE_W46 Edit PGE_AIIS Fait NNA kg Voice Ove Text Header Maker Hedia Categor 5 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 Control YTR 2 RE Scheduler Label Description EVS Image Key EVS Image Key EVS Image Key EVS Image Key Undefine
134. er metadata can be saved with the Edit definition into the database You will find detailed information on Program ClassList Highlights the fields in the New Edit Edit ID window in the section 5 4 4 Creating an Edit on page 47 Label Edit PGE wd Description Aspect Ratio aan Tse When you validate the new edit 43 169 PS 43 gt 16 9 LB definition clicking OK the edit characteristics are recorded in the database Audio type see When an edit is active open its name is displayed in bold in Start TimeCode BB Fiom First Clip the E dit Zone and the timeline buttons are enabled On Air Date Tuesday 16 November 2010 On Aur Time Cancel 10 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ADDING MEDIA TO THE PROJECT When you have identified the media required in the database using the Media Manager tab you can add it to your media to your edit or directly to the timeline by clicking on it and dragging it onto one of the Project sub zones 2 6 2 e Pane Bins q Project_PGE_November201 Project_PGE_101027 Project_PGE_100120 Media Category Label Audio Video Audio Video Audio Video ate Audio Only Audio Only Audio Video Audio Video Image Key Image Key Audio Video Audio Video Audio Video Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key Image Key CG Template Imag
135. explained in the section 10 5 Miscellaneous Audio Features on page 187 O 00 36 00 fgoal 1 00 0 1 56 12 f00 00 06 04 Clip Audo Channels k Left Sudio Transition k Get audio waveform F Duplicate Track Undo Heda Settings k 93 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 5 8 TIMECODE AND DURATION FIELDS The timecode information displayed on the timeline display is shortly described below These fields are not editable 00 05 43 24 The following table explains the various TC and duration fields highlighted in the above screenshot Area Description 1 Mouse Pointer When the mouse is on the timeline display the timecode TC position of the mouse pointer is specified on the left above the timeline display 2 IN field The IN field on the right above the timeline display indicates the timecode of the mark IN position on the Mark INTE timeline if any mark IN point is defined A tooltip with the mark IN TC is also displayed when you position the cursor on the mark IN green line OUT field The OUT field on the right above the timeline display corresponds to the timecode of the mark OUT position on Mark OUT TC tn timeline if any mark OUT point is defined A tooltip with the mark OUT TC is also displayed when you position the cursor on the mark OUT red line DUR field The DUR field on the right above the timeline display
136. ey from the keyboard moves the nowline to some seconds Preroll value before the end of the last recording and launches a playback to enable the voiceover OUT point to be checked 195 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ATTENUATING OTHER TRACKS WHEN USING VOICEOVER Clip Using a right click on a voiceover track brings up a contextual menu offering the choice to add Audio Channels attenuation to any audio elements that are vertically Audio Transition adjacent to the recorded voiceover section This means that the audio tracks will fade to a lower level Duplicate Track for the duration of the voiceover Get audio waveform WO Attenuation When attenuation is present the voiceover element color changes to a darker shade to indicate that the Undo attenuation is switched on See section 6 5 6 Color Representation on the Timeline Display on page 89 Settings 0000 09 02 Note The level of attenuation and other settings such as fade in and out values are set in the Software gt Parameter Profiles area of Xedio Manager Please refer to the related user manual for more details 196 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 11 2 ADDING A LOGO OR GRAPHIC 11 2 1 INTRODUCTION You will use tags to add a logo or still graphic Tags are reference points marked on the timecode bar to tr
137. f the high resolution file is missing a popup window appears to inform you the high resolution file is not available You need to restore this file from the Archive before launching the rendering 137 Issue 4 2 B 7 11 7 111 7 11 2 138 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 TRIMMING EDIT POINTS ON THE TIMELINE DEFINITION AND ACCESS TO TRIM AREA The Trim functions also called Roller functions consist of adjusting the IN or OUT point of a timeline element or clip This function is used to fine tune transitions between two elements after you have performed the first rough cuts The Trim function will shorten or lengthen the element that is in trim mode The length of the following or previous element will be impacted in Overwrite mode To display the Trim area click the EE located between the Player and Recorder areas If a trim is not allowed at an edit point the buttons will not be active OVERVIEW ON THE TRIM FUNCTIONS The following table shows an overview on the various buttons available in the Trim area Refer to section Activating the Trim Functions on page 139 to know how to activate the functions Button Description The Trim OUT button allows the user to modify the OUT point of the clip before the transition The Trim IN button allows the user to modify the IN point of the clip after the transition This Roll Transition button allows the user t
138. g an edit Clips and edits are created in this tab It consists of four areas highlighted in the screenshot below F RSI PR PE i paper EE 57 Issue 4 2 B Area Number Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Name Player area See section 6 2 Player Area on page 58 Audio Meters area and Trim area See section 6 4 Audio Meters Trim Area on page 83 Recorder area See section 6 3 Recorder Area on page 77 Timeline area See section 6 5 Timeline Area on page 85 6 2 PLAYER AREA 6 2 1 OVERVIEW The Player is used to load and browse media on the Edit tab create clips to place onto the timeline or to drag to the clip list area All types of media and clips can be played in the Player video audio or stills The screenshot below highlights the various zones in the Player 58 RUE 0006 49 19 gt 1 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Issue 4 2 B The following table briefly describes the various zones on the Player area and refers to the section where the fields are detailed Area 1 Video Display Track Selection Buttons Jog and Media Bar Clip Creation Fields Log Buttons Transport Control Buttons Server Recorder Selection Description It displays the video material loaded on the Player Everything th
139. g audio transition effects are available Cut Fade OUT Fade IN and Cross Fade How TO APPLY AUDIO TRANSITION EFFECTS ON ELEMENTS ON THE SAME TRACK To apply audio transition effects to one element or contiguous audio elements of the same track proceed as follows 1 If you want to define a transition effect on several contiguous transitions seta mark IN and mark OUT points to cover the clips on which the effects should be applied Otherwise the transition effect will be defined on the nearest transition to the position of the mouse cursor 2 Right click the mouse on the track where you want to define the transition effect either o near the clip transition OR o between the define mark IN and mark OUT The contextual menu is displayed Clip Audio Channels k Left Audio Transition Get audio waveform RER Duplicate Track Undo Redo Settings Clear All 179 Issue 4 2 B 180 4 5 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Select the requested effect type in the Left Right Audio Transition command The Audio Transition Effect window opens In this window you can still select another effect The definition of the transitions where the effect will be applied in the Area group box cannot be modified Effect Duration 20 Frames Ores on this transition only
140. ge shadow Spacing Background Set a shadow i Coor B Offsetx Opacity Offset To apply a shadow to the text define the following settings e Select the Set a Shadow option e Choose a color for the shadow by clicking the Color box selecting a color from the palette and then pressing the OK button e The OffsetX parameter defines the horizontal size of the shadow e The OffsetY parameter defines the vertical size of the shadow Example of a white shadow with Offsets of 5 Spacing Sub tab Text Edge Shadow Spacing Background Interline 1 0 Tracking 0 The Spacing sub tab defines the spacing between lines Interline option and between letters Tracking Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Example with an interline of 1 5 and a tracking of 15 Background Sub tab Text Edge Shadow Spacing Background Use Background i Color Opacity The Background sub tab is used to apply a color background in the text area Example with a light orange background with 50 opacity i n GaaS 209 Issue 4 2 B 210 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ADDING GRAPHICS Provided that the Enable Import Picture option has been enabled in Xedio Manager Software gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt Cg an Import Picture button is displayed at the bottom of the Text Properties t
141. ging the clip name onto the Player window Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 5 5 3 9 9 4 ADDING CLIPS You can add clips to the clip zone in several ways e Drag the media from the Player to the Clip zone The material defined between the IN and OUT points or mark IN and mark OUT points when defined will be added to the Clip zone e Drag a media from the Media Mgr into the Clip zone e Select several clips in the edit from different timeline tracks and drop them in the clip bin this will create only one clip This action is possible only if the selected video and audio edit clips access the same media with the same timecodes CLIP CONTEXTUAL MENU You can manage your clips via the Clips contextual menu If you right click on the Clips zone the contextual menu shows the commands applicable to all clips If you right click on a specific clip in the Clips zone the contextual menu will also enable the commands applicable to the clip Properties Ci E c Ee w Thumbnails Print ra rl Refresh Properties Default Sort P Delete ow Thumbnails Print Refresh Default Sort Athletismne CO 53 Issue 4 2 B Command Properties Delete Thumbnails Print Refresh Default Sort Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description Opens the Clips Properties
142. has the skin color Video such as letterboxed or pillarboxed video will Show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal Parameters related to the display are available via a contextual menu 7 Issue 4 2 B 6 3 2 6 3 3 78 Area Track Monitoring Buttons Jog Edit Information Transport Control Buttons Validation Buttons Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description See also the section 6 2 4 Adjusting the Player Video Display on page 61 They reflect the audio type and tracks of the loaded edit and allow the selection of the audio track you want to monitor See also the section 6 3 6 Selecting the Monitored Audio Tracks on page 82 It allows the users to navigate in the loaded material See also the section 6 3 5 Playing the Edit in the Recorder Area on page 79 These fields provide general information on the loaded edit See also the section 6 3 5 Recorder Area on page 79 Playing the Edit in the They are used to play the media represented in the timeline See also the section 6 3 5 Playing the Edit in the Recorder Area on page 79 They are used to check the edit or flag it as ready to broadcast See also the section 6 3 7 Checking the Edit in the Recorder Area on page 82 ACTIVATING THE RECORDER AREA To be able to use the Recorder and the various commands it features you need
143. he table below 00 02 15 18 00 00 00 00 4 162 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 9 2 9 2 1 9 2 2 Area 1 Source Device 2 Workspace Description This area displays the plugged in devices and the media that has been automatically detected on the devices as well as media from drives and folders which have been scanned by the users See also the section 9 2 Source Device Area on page 163 This is the working area where you mainly perform the following actions e Searching for the requested clips potentially by applying search filters e Loading playing and editing the source clips to create sub clips that will be added to a storyboard See also the section 9 3 Workspace Area on page 164 SOURCE DEVICE AREA INTRODUCTION When you open Xedio CleanEdit the application automatically detects the plugged in SD or HD devices P2 XDCAM or XDCAM EX CANON supports and Searches for media present on these supports USB devices and XF drives can be scanned so their content is available for browsing logging rough cut and export GENERAL DESCRIPTION i S _Dispatche The Source Device area displays e the identified devices as the root branches of an expandable tree view and the detected PS Dispatche ie ee XDCAM media below the device on which it is stored ee XDCAMEX The path where the media is located Is F
144. her in the tag list Down Button to move the selected tag lower in the tag list Prev Button to select the previous tag in the tag list Next Button to select the next tag In the tag list Delete Button to delete the selected tag s HOW TO INSERT A LOGO OR GRAPHIC USING TAGS Y Note The logo or graphic to be inserted are usually TIFF or TGA file with a key For the Toi 1 layer The file is either already present in the current project or can be imported as you define the tag for the graphic insertion additional information on the various fields referred to in the procedure see section 11 2 4 Fields in the Tag Manager Window on page 199 nsert a graphic or logo by defining a tag proceed as follows Right click on the Timecode bar at the position where you want the graphic to be inserted and select Add tag to open the Tag Manager window If necessary modify the timecode where the graphic should be inserted by typing the requested timecode in the TC In field 00 00 21 7 24 If you want to specify how long the graphic should be displayed tick the check box in front of the TC Dur field and specify the duration for the graphic display in the TC Dur field Otherwise the graphic will be displayed until the end of the edit If the graphic is already present in the project select the file directly from the Label drop down field Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast
145. iapculswntseheastiidatitt 160 8 4 2 Changing the Mode for the Conversion Type 160 9 EDITING IN PEACE ni tnsannisnemencenmete anneau 162 VI Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 SM SOE PRE ne a ta ne aaa ti Cut 162 o2 SOURCE DEWCEAREA Sn dada re a de 163 AL ATOUT 163 9 22 General Desci i ESS nan de 163 93 WORKSPACEAR ER ticumrnieennabanniyiandriitnnan animale 164 id TINO CG UOT cess state taconite nd lbeit AE AE 164 9 3 2 VIEW Modes in the WorkSpace iii naanantitue 164 9 3 3 Thumbnail View in the Workspace Area 165 9 3 4 ListView in the Workspace Tea ssssrsrsrsrursnurunsrsnsnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnananannnananananananananananannnnnnananann 166 9 3 5 Clip Player View in the Workspace Alea iii ciissinaensiachunadeniaainandasnnaseintansinaistadeiiadiaegiaainiedinn 168 oA SELECTING RELEVANT MED AS Sn aan nine 170 9 4 1 Displaying Folder Content in the Source Device Area sssssssrsrsrsrsrsrsrsrsrsrrrrrrrrrrrrerererererenns 170 9 4 2 Listing Clips in the Workspace AIR Ne tente nan 171 9 4 3 Searching for Clips within the LISTVIQNES SR ae atomes 172 9 5 LOADING A SOURCE CLIP ON THE CLIP PLAY ER Sean amas 173 Se STU Se cr ites onaisclae manatee neauastty nant astenenaeleediecataumncia mar tatennau ade nial 173 9 5 2 How to Load a Clip in the Clip PAVED ca tenus 173 DO ADDING EOC SO Ae CHP arisna n E binaeaidha 173 96L MOUIN nn en E ATE AA 173 902 HOWWA0U 1800 ta OND ia N
146. igger an event such as the insert of a graphic or logo Tags are created and managed via the Tag Manager window 11 2 2 ACCESSING THE TAG MANAGER WINDOW To access the Tag Manager window you can e right click on the Timecode bar in the timeline display and select Add Tag from the contextual menu CRTC ol RO RTE Add Tag Add Cue Point Cue Point Property Select All Cue Points Snap NowLine to Item d Snap Item to MowLline Clear Selection E Delete Selected Items e press the keyboard shortcut I In this case the tag position is defined based on the Mark IN and Mark OUT points or nowline position For more information refer to the description of the TC in and TC Dur fields in the section 11 2 4 Fields in the Tag Manager Window on page 199 197 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 11 2 3 POSSIBLE ACTIONS IN THE TAG MANAGER WINDOW Tag order Properties aT SE TE In 00 00 57 22 Te Bur Logo Insertion Label Fades ln 10 frames Link Out 10 frames Import The Tag Manager window allows the user to perform various actions Action Inserting a logo or still graphic from a TC IN to a TC OUT IN and OUT points of the tag with a fade in and fade out Changing the tag position on the timeline Changing the tag order when several tags are defined Deleting a tag 198 Refer to the section 11 2 5 How to In
147. ight click on a specific edit in the Edit zone the contextual menu will also enable the commands applicable to the edit 45 Issue 4 2 B E dit Edit 43 Edit_169 Edit_ol Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Hew Properties Delete Duplicate Default Sort Refresh Make local 4 TaS The following table shows an overview on the commands from the contextual menu Command New Properties Delete Duplicate Default Sort Make Local XT XS 46 Description Opens the New Edit window from where you can create a new edit For more information on the fields available in this window refer to the section 5 4 4 Creating an Edit on page 47 Opens the Edit Properties window from where you can modify some properties of the edit See also the section 5 4 4 Creating an Edit on page 47 Deletes the edit from the Edit zone A dialog box will ask for confirmation Edits which have the R2B status ready to broadcast cannot be deleted The edit will be deleted from the user s Edit zone but not from the database It can be restored in the Edit Manager tab by right clicking the edit row and selecting Not Deleted from the contextual menu Allows creating a duplicate of the selected edit See also the section 5 4 5 Duplicating an Edit on page 50 Allows the user to select how the edits are sorted in the Edit zone among various so
148. in actions on a project via the Project contextual menu You will access it by right clicking on a project in the Project zone Project IPOPROJECT 12 Logged Media MISC 120426 Pre Hew Pre ER Properties Pre Delete Pr Hide Default Sort Refresh 39 Issue 4 2 B 40 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The following table shows an overview on the commands from the contextual menu Command New Properties Delete Hide Default Sort Refresh Description Opens the New Project dialog box in which you can create a new project See also the section 5 2 4 Creating a New Project on page 41 Opens the Project Properties dialog box from which you can change the project name label or description The video standard cannot be changed once the project has been created Deletes the project from the Project zone A dialog box will ask for confirmation The project will be deleted from the user s Project zone but not from the database it will be marked DELETED It can be restored in the Project Manager tab by right clicking the project row and selecting Not Deleted from the contextual menu Hides the project from the Project zone This is useful when too many projects are displayed A dialog box will ask for confirmation The project will be hidden from the user s project zone but is still available in the database it will be marked
149. ine is not displayed in the timeline pane at the defined scale REFERENCE POSITIONS ON THE TIMELINE DISPLAY The following marks can be placed to define a specific position in the timeline and to be used in editing operations 00 00 nA nn L I NOWLINE This is the blue vertical marker that displays the current position on the timeline It is used to browse in the timeline or mark an insertion position 87 Issue 4 2 B 6 5 5 88 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MARK IN MARK OUT POINTS The mark IN point is a green vertical line on the timeline that displays the position of a mark IN point The mark OUT point is a red vertical line on the timeline that displays the position of a mark OUT point You will add mark IN and mark OUT points to help you place media in the timeline TIMELINE ELEMENT ON THE TIMELINE DISPLAY DESCRIPTION The timeline element is the portion of the media added to the timeline and displayed as a block on the timeline It corresponds to one track of a clip added to the timeline Clip 1 OO 00 03 07 00 00 O0 00 03 04 DEFAULT DISPLAYED INFORMATION The element display on a track can contain up to seven information fields By default the information displayed is the following Position Information Displayed Top left Clip name Top right Element duration Bottom left TL TC IN TC IN of the element in the timeline
150. ingle selection Ctrl e Press Quem click on the items for a selection of multiple non contiguous items ff shift e Press amp click on the first and last item for a selection of multiple contiguous items Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 2 5 2 1 5 2 2 5 2 3 PROJ ECT ZONE INTRODUCTION Project Project O02 Elections Concerts Athletisme Each time users begin to edit a new body of material they need to create a new project in which they will store all the elements to be used in that project The projects are created and displayed in the Project zone This area will show all projects created by the user that has logged in Other user s projects can only be shown in this area if they have been imported For more information on importing a project refer to the section 5 2 6 Importing a Project on page 42 This section presents the various possible actions on a project either accessible from the Project contextual menu or in another way OPENING AN EXISTING PROJ ECT To open an existing project double click its name in the Project zone list When the project opens the different elements associated to the project are displayed in the Media Edit and Clip zones of the Project area The name of an active open project is displayed in bold characters PROJ ECT CONTEXTUAL MENU You can perform the ma
151. ired click the E button to add a filter parameter USING SAVED FILTERS Once you have defined a filter criterion you may want to save it for later use You will then be able to apply the same filter with a single click Right clicking in the Filter 0 tab displays a contextual menu with the following options 35 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Create Wew Filter Save Filker 45 Filter Properties Reset Filter Delete Filter Menu Option Description Create New Filter Allows to create a new filter tab Save Filter As Allows to create a new filter tab in which the current search filter will be saved Filter Properties Allows to change the name and or description of the selected filter tab Reset Filter Removes all search criteria on the selected filter tab Delete Filter Removes the filter tab HOW TO SAVE FILTERS To save filters proceed as follows 1 2 Define the filter or filters combination you wish to save as explained above Right click the Filter 0 tab Select Save Filter As from the contextual menu The Filter Edit Dialog box opens Enter a label for the tab you are going to create and if required enter a description Click OK to confirm The new filter tab is displayed on the left of the list HOW TO APPLY A SAVED FILTER To apply a saved filter simply click the corresponding tab 36 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual
152. k in this view to select the cameras source clips you want to edit OVERVIEW The Thumbnail view shows the thumbnails corresponding to the various source clips of the media selected in the Source Device area Hite ee ll Pme Per A Fe eee gt For each clip the following metadata is displayed e the clip name above the thumbnail e the TC IN TC OUT and duration of the clip in the source media below the thumbnail Double clicking a thumbnail opens the corresponding clip in the Clip Player view SELECTING TECHNIQUES Several source clips can be selected to move them at once to a project amongst the media or the clips or in an existing edit You can select them thanks to the usual commands e Press CTRL click on the items for a selection of multiple non contiguous items e Press SHIFT click on the first and last item for a selection of multiple contiguous items 165 Issue 4 2 B 9 3 4 166 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 LiST VIEW IN THE WORKSPACE AREA PURPOSE You will preferably use this view to see the clips metadata when you work with drives folders in the Device area OVERVIEW The List view displays the list of all clips present in the selected media and their associated metadata Different filers can be applied to restrict the list Creation Date lodification Date Shooting Date TC IN The following table provides a
153. keyboard The selected elements are removed from the edit The remaining timeline elements on the right of the deleted elements are shifted left if the Delete and Shift mode is active and if a blank area is left on all the tracks after the deletion EXAMPLE In the example below both video and audio elements of a clip are deleted using the Delete command in the contextual menu The Delete amp Shift option is active which means that the material on the right of the mark OUT is shifted to the left after the delete action G1i0A ADL_CLP 081208 1 01 DO 00 17 04 G208 2 oo O0 00 00 00 00 03 CU Copy clip Fx D0 O0 20 a4 D 00 20 05 a Paste i clip Fi Ei ti Unda ARRET a LE is HE Redo LesS Nic YIII i ee Sync Grou m ADL CLP 091203 i j oo 00 03 01 00 00 17 04 Settings P Create Sels O0 00 20 04 122 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 G10A G20B8 4259 OO 00 12 19 xedioadl OO 00 00 00 O0 00 03 014 O0 00 15 19 00 00 15 2720 124 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 7 7 7 1 7 1 2 TIDYING UP AND ORGANIZING THE EDIT RESYNCHRONIZING ASSOCIATED CLIP ELEMENTS When an audio element becomes desynchronized from its associated video it will turn red by default and display the offset value Desynchronized Element F104 G208 259 00 00 12 1989 xe
154. l CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 When the Recorder area is active all enabled outputs will be displayed in the audio meters If 16 channels are selected the 8 audiometers are visible at a time and two arrow buttons allow to shift from channels 1 to 8 to channels 9 to 16 3 D E j Db values are displayed on each side They correspond to the values defined in Xedio Manager gt Parameter Profiles gt General gt Vumeter for the top level the saturation level the warning level and the bottom level Values for 0 2 4 8 and 16 are shown as well if they do not overwrite the database values 84 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 5 TIMELINE AREA 6 5 1 OVERVIEW The Timeline is the area where through a graphical representation of the edit in progress media can be manipulated to easily and efficiently make an edited package The Timeline is made up of the elements highlighted on the screenshot and shortly described in the table below Area Description 1 Audio Output This button gives access to an Audio Output Matrix used Matrix Button to define which timeline track will be routed to which output track See also the section Audio Track Selection for the Output on page 97 2 Fill Button When the Fill button is active the media dragged to the Clip zone is automatically placed at the end of the timeline See also the section
155. lceederetten 216 PS OPERATIONS AR ect esos eo eos adn nia Lads on ns 217 13 FINAL STAGES IN THE EDITING PROCESS sssrini 218 T CHECKING STAE EDIT a dt ee 218 MO Ye IN OO PA NE Wr cst tba aor ater lara acta no ta 219 1321 MOUI Naa n a R 219 1322 Pla yout Process Tom ING Pla VOUT TaD neriesi nd 219 PS PA ME Desar A TN 220 13 3 EXPORTING AN EDIT OR A MED mena amanann amsn annee 222 HD Del WIUOCUCION ona aa 222 13 3 2 Loading an Editor a Media on the Export TDi sa nee 223 18583 EXDON T a Dininin A eu 224 13a MONITORING TAS RS na abat audaniontaomadan 231 PS ALLO LEO ea A TA 231 15 42 SER UMUC ie E RE ne a one obus 231 BES FENO TASK e A tartadbn EN 232 APPENDIX 1 SHUTTLEPR O ircninaminiomnonnnanmonnnmanon 234 APPENDIX 2 KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS sssini 235 APPENDIX 3 DIGIGRAM HARDWARE SETTINGS sisis 236 VIII Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 About this Manual PURPOSE This manual is a reference manual to Xedio CleanEdit It should provide you with general contextual and conceptual information as well as detailed descriptive information on the various features available in Xedio CleanE dit This reference manual will include procedural information on more complex actions even though not systematically However it will not contain procedures on simple or usual actions which should be covered by video tutorials Some features may not be fully documented for ver
156. lect the video element to be extended or shortened by modifying the play speed 3 Do one of the following a D To extend the IN point place a mark IN before the IN point to be extended To extend the OUT point place a mark OUT after the OUT point to be extended To shorten the IN point place a mark IN after the IN point to be shortened To shorten the OUT point place a mark OUT before the OUT point to be shortened 4 Click the Extend Speed button E The clip is extended or shortened without adding or removing video material but its play speed is adapted to fit between the modified IN or OUT point cy Note Increasing or reducing the length of a video element by dragging the element edge and pressing ALT simultaneously will create a fast or slow motion clip This is done in the same way as the normal Extend operation explained in How to Extend or Shorten a Clip Using a Drag Operation on page 132 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Issue 4 2 B 7 10 CREATING FAST MOTION CLIPS 7 10 1 VARIOUS WAYS TO CREATE FAST MOTION CLIPS 7 10 2 Method Defining the speed from the clip contextual menu with the Speed command Using the Extend Speed button EJ Dragging the transitions while pressing the ALT key Using the Fit to Fill feature also called 4 point edit Fast motion clips can be created using one of the following methods See section
157. lected folder or to delete the selected folder Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 4 2 LISTING CLIPS IN THE WORKSPACE AREA You will create the storyboard clips on the basis of source clips included in the available media In the Workspace area two views are available to display the content of selected devices or folders e the Thumbnail view e the List view DISPLAYING THE SOURCE CLIPS IN THE THUMBNAIL VIEW Ticking the check box corresponding to a media in the Source Device area and clicking the H button to select the Thumbnail view will display thumbnails for each source clip included in this media on the Workspace area Vo ce ver Devices Pp L L s vi EAn w XDCAM XDCAMEX 00 00 00 01 00 02 15 18 Folders 1000215 171 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 LISTING THE SOURCE CLIPS IN THE LIST VIEW Ticking the check box corresponding to a media in the Source Device area and clicking the EE to select the List view will display the list of source clips included in this media and their associated metadata on the Workspace area ALL Criteria are met fepo 0Y HiRes Media File Type A fey P2HD Media Category Label Creation Date odification Date Shooting Date TC OUT Duration ExternalRef VideoStandard Aspec AL xe je 011 09 01 10 13 10 2011 09 01 10 12 09 3 I 00
158. lection Delete Selected Items 129 Issue 4 2 B 7 9 7 9 1 7 9 2 130 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 EXTENDING OR SHORTENING CLIPS INTRODUCTION It is possible to extend or to shorten the duration of a clip previously added to the edit by modifying the IN or OUT point The material from the original media will be used to extend the clip if available The Overwrite or Insert modes are taken into account in extend actions This can be done in different ways e using one of the Extend editing buttons on the timeline E E La e dragging the media on the timeline itself EXTEND MODES Different extend modes are available to achieve slightly different results Function Function Name and Description Extend The Extend button allows extending or shortening a clip on the selected track s modifying its IN or OUT point to a IT position defined by a mark IN or mark OUT on the timeline See also the section 7 9 3 Extending or Shortening a Clip on page 131 Extend Still The Extend Still button allows TE e extending the IN point of a selected video element as a still frame 0 motion up to a mark IN defined before the IN point e extending the OUT point of a selected video element as a still frame up to a mark OUT defined after the OUT point See also the section 7 9 4 Extending a Clip with a Still Frame on page 133 Extend Speed The Exten
159. line which shows the current playout position e On the left the time elapsed from the beginning of the edit up to the current playout position e Onthe right the duration from the current position until the end of the playout EXPORTING AN EDIT OR A MEDIA INTRODUCTION This section presents how you can export an edit or a media to a file from Xedio CleanEdit selecting e a format from a list of supported codecs e a destination This can be done even if the original edit was in a mix of many different file types Xedio CleanEdit makes it possible to export the final edit media to various destination types e to CleanEdit This allows you to consolidate an edit media and store it as a single clip in the Xedio storage system and Xedio database e to File This allows you to export an edit media to a file that can be read by an external system e to Device This allows you to export an edit media to an external device either a video tape recorder or to an EVS Server e to Target This allows you to export an edit media and perform a predefined set of operations for specific workflows Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 13 3 2 LOADING AN EDIT OR A MEDIA ON THE EXPORT TAB 3 Pane Bins Voice Over Text Header Maker Scheduler Control TR Playout Media Mar Edit Mar Project Mor Type Edit Label Edit_169 Project PGE02 _ Tarte Creation Date P
160. line Area This area contains the edit to which a still is added The Recorder area and the Timeline area are similar to the ones on the Edit tab OPERATIONS To manually enter data in the dedicated fields in the Data Editing area select the field and type the value or select a value from the drop down list If you want to remove the values from these fields click on the Clear button By clicking on the Create button you create the still clip at the beginning of the edit On this still clip you can perform a couple of operations as you would do on any other clip in the timeline such as Enlarging the clip Reducing the clip Moving the clip Deleting the clip Applying video clip effects Adding video transitions between the still clip and an adjacent one 217 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 13 Final Stages in the Editing Process 13 1 CHECKING THE EDIT CHECK H There s hole in the video track 00 00 05 1713 00 00 06 08 Fast motion dlipisi are detected in the timeline Do you want to render the Fast motion clips now Q Yes Mo When the edit is completed it is possible to check it Xedio CleanEdit parses the timeline for possible errors lack of video for example If a hole is discovered a dialog box opens and gives a time reference on the timeline for where there is no video If a fast motion clip is detect
161. line display proceed as follows 1 Select the tag point s you want to move by clicking on the tag marker on the Timecode bar To select several tag points keep the CTRL key pressed while clicking on the tag markers To deselect a tag point click again on the tag marker The markers of the selected tags become purple Se ts 2 Position the mouse over the selected tags drag the selected tag point s to the requested position and release it them During the drag action a rectangular shadow on the Timecode bar shows the new position of the selected tag which is the most on the left in the timeline OO 00 15 00 fe How TO MOVE THE TAG POINTS IN THE TAG MANAGER WINDOW To move the tags points in the Tag Manager window proceed as follows 1 Right click on the Timecode bar and select Tag Properties from the contextual menu The Tag Manager window opens 2 Inthe Tag Order group box click the number of the tag you want to move 3 In the Properties group box modify the values of the TC In and or TC Dur fields depending on the requested move 4 Click OK HOw TO DELETE TAGS To delete a tag proceed as follows 1 Right click on the Timecode bar and select Tag Properties from the contextual menu The Tag Manager window opens 2 In the Tag Order group box click the number of the tag you want to delete 3 Click Delete 4 Click OK No warning message will be displayed to confirm the delete action but you will sti
162. lip to be added to the beginning of the blank area The IN point of the clip is matched to the beginning of the blank area e Drag the clip anywhere in the blank area The IN point of the clip to be added will be dropped where you have released the mouse e Drag the clip in the blank area while pressing the CTRL key The OUT point of the clip to be added will be matched to the end of the blank area 115 Issue 4 2 B 116 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 e Drag the clip in the blank area while pressing the ALT key If the clip is Then greater than the hole in The clip speed will be decreased to match the the timeline blank area smaller than the hole in The clip speed will be increased to match the the timeline blank area The following criteria must be met e the parameter Can Accelerate must have been enabled in Xedio Manager gt Softwares gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit e the maximal speed set with the Max Fast Motion Speed parameter must not be exceeded EXAMPLE The following screenshots show the situation before during and after the drag and drop operation using the blank fill option In this case the clip is dropped at the beginning of the blank area Before NO 01050 0 Fee 1 OO 00 15 08 00 01 05 1 TRIER o 00 40 07 O00 18 05 GC 05 11 NO 00 50 07 O00 13 05 O07 08 11 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual
163. list of tasks to the ones with the corresponding status By default all values are checked Date Selection The date range allows you to filter tasks on their creation dates By default the fields are empty Max Items This value defines the maximum items to be displayed in the grid Once this value Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 has been reached the oldest item disappears from the list so only the lore recent items are shown Machine IP address This field allows you to filter tasks based on the IP address of the Task Engine machine handling them avn Several IP addresses can be entered and must be separated with By default the field is empty 233 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Appendix ShuttlePRO Toogle insert overwrite Drop clip to Drop clip to timeline in point timeline out point 7i Drop clip to nowline gt oN Focus to player window Focus to recorder window oF KA Play Pause lt 1 S 4 JOU S NUE Markin lt Undo Split clip By Mark out Call Video transition lt p gt Call Audio transition FX dialog sm 3 FX dialog Call Video clip lt g Call Audio clip FX dialog FX dialog Shuttle 234 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J un
164. ll have the possibility to undo the action using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl Z 2 S CAN a ooo Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 11 3 ADDING INTEGRATED TEXT AND GRAPHICS 11 3 1 INTRODUCTION The Character Generator tool allows to place text anywhere on the video image and to combine it with a graphics layer The combination of text and graphics can be saved as template which can then be re used later This tool is available from the Text tab of CleanE dit 11 3 2 TEXT TAB OVERVIEW The Text tab contains three main areas They are highlighted on the following screenshot and shortly described in the table below AU Oe 1 El rh DOT gant thew eee Dors MEC ALEE z ae EEE a portani beni A Bot Er rar DO go ta LL m a Wiigi ous A hi away wh j0 i in 203 Issue 4 2 B 11 3 3 11 3 4 204 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Description l Character This pane is made up of two sub tabs Generator area e the Page List tab e the Text Properties tab 2 Player Pane This pane contains audio meters and shows the integrated text and graphics 3 Graphical This area contains the edit to which text is added Timeline CHARACTER GENERATOR PROCESS The text and graphics integration process includes the following st
165. lso called Fit to Fill or four point edit In case the length of the clip differs from the length between the mark IN and mark OUT points on the timeline the clip can be inserted in several ways e Drag and drop the clip between the mark IN and mark OUT points on the timeline The IN point of the clip matches the mark IN on the timeline and the clip length is modified e Drag and drop the clip between the mark IN and mark OUT points on the timeline with the CTRL key pressed The OUT point of the clip matches the mark OUT on the timeline and the clip length is modified from its IN point e Drag and drop the clip between the mark IN and mark OUT points on the timeline with the ALT key pressed The clip is placed between the marks on the timeline The clip length equals the length set in the player but the speed is calculated automatically and depends on the duration between the timeline marks ADD A CLIP TO FILL IN A BLANK AREA IN THE TIMELINE INTRODUCTION The Blank Fill mode is used to place clips on the timeline to fill in areas of the timeline where there is no media present Even when the clip is longer than the blank to be filled this mode ensures the next clip is not overwritten This mode will only work in combination with the Overwrite mode To activate the Blank Fill mode click the button The button will turn colored METHODS Depending on the expected result you can proceed in three different ways e Drag the c
166. m audio desynchronization To move an audio element between tracks without modifying its horizontal position proceed as follows 1 Select the clip by clicking once with the left button of the mouse 2 Keep the SHIFT key pressed 3 Drag the clip to the audio track desired Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 14 3 MOVING SEVERAL ELEMENTS IN THE TIMELINE Issue 4 2 B You can use the following Keyboard combination to cut copy and paste one or more elements selected in the timeline You can select several elements using the elements to be selected Action Cut elements Copy elements Paste elements Keys SL vy Ctrl f Shift S or N Description removes the selected elements from the edit and keep them in the clipboard in preparation to pasting them to a new location in the timeline copies the selected elements to the Clipboard in preparation to pasting them to a new location on the timeline pastes the selected elements on the nowline The element which was located furthest left on the timeline is pasted on the nowline position the other ones are pasted further right based on their original position compared to the first element click on 119 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 5 REPLACING CLIPS BY LINKED CLIPS 7 9 1 INTRODUCTION Linked
167. mark OUT point MODE TO PLACE THE CLIP ONTO THE TIMELINE Before you drag a Clip onto the timeline you need to define the way you want to insert it Two modes are available Overwrite or Insert You select the mode by clicking the Overwrite Insert Mode button which allows the user to toggle the mode 15 Issue 4 2 B 2 9 16 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Mode Description Overwrite default white adds the media in the timeline overwriting the existing media from the selected position In other words the media in the timeline will be removed from the insertion point by the duration of the added media Insert adds the media in the timeline without overwriting existing media and pushes further right the existing elements of VCC IOr E the timeline placed after this position In this mode you can only insert the media on the clip boundaries which are common to all selected tracks CHECKING THE EDIT CHECK When the edit is completed it is possible to check it Xedio CleanEdit parses the timeline for possible errors lack of video for example or missing hi res files if this has been set in Xedio Manager To do so click the CHECK button fa hole is discovered a dialogue box opens and gives a time reference on the timeline for where there is no video There s a hole tn the video track 00 00 05 173 00 00 06 08 In thi
168. me time backwards and forwards in A V content This table lists their different uses Keyboard Shortcut Function Description Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time Speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttiing scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Keyboard Shortcut ix I J Hold mt ap mt Hold mm tap Hold mm hold mm J Hold em hold mt Issue 4 2 B Function Description yen If another key is repetitions the shuttle scrub speed is reset pressed between the ih Stops the preview of the A V content Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttling scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 Y Note If another key is pressed between the repetitions the shuttle scrub speed is reset Steps backward 1 frame ata time Steps forward 1 frame ata time Plays backward at 33 of the real time speed Plays forward at 33 of the real time speed amp Note The use of ShuttlePRO keys for transport functions is detailed in the appendix 1 81 Issue 4 2 B 6 3 6 6 3 7 82 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 J oG y Dragging
169. med Color Fade ge eae Color Correction Settings Highlight PixelMask FoomLinear Some of video effects can be applied to a group of clips Other video effects highlighted in the selection list with an asterisk can only be placed on a single clip at a time as they Involve setting a time within a clip to apply the effect keyframe effects From the contextual menu you can also remove the video effects using the Reset command HOW TO APPLY A VIDEO CLIP EFFECT To apply video clip effects to one or several clips for non key frame effects proceed as follows 1 Select the clips where to apply the effects in one of the following ways o To define an effect on a single clip position the mouse cursor next to the video transition on which you want to add the effect o To define an effect on several clips add a mark IN and mark OUT points to cover the clips to which the effects should be applied The effects will be applied from the first clip where the mark IN point is defined up to and including the last clip where the mark OUT is defined 2 Right click to access the contextual menu 151 Issue 4 2 B 8 3 3 152 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Clip 11 C 00 03 12 0 Clips 453 00 00 03 0 00 00 06 15 00 00 06 19 Video clip Fx Conversion Fe Left Video Transition Horiz mirror FilmEFFect Colo
170. meline as only 4 stereo tracks will be available Only 5 audio tracks are available in the timeline It is therefore not possible to place a clip with more than 5 audio tracks If the clip contains more than 5 audio tracks o When you drag a clip from the Player onto the Timeline only the tracks selected in the Player with the track selection buttons will be added to the I 081 edit o When you drag a clip from the Clips zone to the timeline only the active tracks of the clip will be added to the edit Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 7 3 3 7 3 4 TOOLS TO EASILY POSITION CLIPS IN THE TIMELINE CLIP SHADOW DURING DRAG ACTION When you place a clip within the timeline a shadow corresponding to the clip from mark IN to mark OUT is displayed to indicate where the clip will be positioned MAGNETIC EFFECT When you place the clip around a mark whatever the mark a magnetic effect helps you place the clip precisely at the requested position PLACING CLIPS IN AN EDIT DEPENDING ON THE REQUESTED POSITION PRELIMINARY STEPS Before you drag a clip into an edit you always need to perform the following actions 1 Select the Insert or Overwrite mode with the Insert Overwrite button in the timeline 2 Select the clip tracks to be added to the edit This section provides more detailed information on these steps amp Note When you place clips in
171. most used commands when they can only be accessed via a shortcut key For a full list of commands only activated via a shortcut key refer to the appendix to this user manual for the default settings Note The user can define the keyboard shortcuts in Xedio Manager to perform transport control commands The keys mentioned below are the default settings 79 Issue 4 2 B 80 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Button Keyboard Function Name and Description Shortcut Play Stop Start stops the playback or preview video and or audio of the edited material on the timeline from the nowline position Space bar The button changes to a Stop button when the media is being played Go to Beginning Moves from the current position to the beginning of the edit loaded on the timeline Go to End Moves from the current position to the end of the edit loaded on the timeline Go to Previous Transition Moves to the previous edit point on the timeline considering the selected tracks Go to Next Transition ed 01 Gud Moves to the next edit point on the timeline considering the selected tracks Previous Frame Moves 1 frame before the current position in Pause mode Next Frame Moves 1 frame after the current position in Pause mode The a Cee and em Keyboard shortcuts are used to navigate in a combination of shuttle and scrub at the sa
172. n from the Wave Output area gives access to more controls Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Advanced Controls for Wave Output These settings can be used to make fine adjustments to your audio Tone Controls These settings control how the tone of your audio sounds Bass oi m Aral Treble CHA Alot Other Controls These settings make other changes to how your audio sounds See your hardware documentation for details 2 Equalizer On Off Y Note The Digigram board controls the configuration for the audio inputs and outputs of the workstation It is therefore recommended to configure the Digigram board as shown on the screenshots you will find in Appendix 3 Digigram Hardware Settings 11 1 3 VOICEOVER PROCESS PROCESS OVERVIEW The voiceover recording process includes four steps 1 Defining the Area to Record the Voiceover see page 193 2 Recording the Voiceover see page 194 3 Checking the Recorded Voiceover See page 195 4 Attenuating other Tracks when Using Voiceover see page 196 DEFINING THE AREA TO RECORD THE VOICEOVER Mark In or In 0000 09 02 Place the nowline in the timeline where the voiceover should start then click the 193 Issue 4 2 B 194 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Mark IN button in the timeline or recorder area to define the IN
173. n the clip to be zoomed or enlarged over the period required within a clip ADDING KEY FRAMES FOR AN EFFECT Each effect window varies slightly to offer the necessary parameters but the principal of operation and basic layout is the same for all To add an effect with key frames Highlight Pixel Mask Zoom Linear proceed as follows 2 Select the clip on which you want to define effects Right click to access the contextual menu Then select the Video Clip FX command the number on which you want to define the effect and finally an effect type you want to define Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 369 71 00 40 08 Conversion Fa Grey Left Video Transition k J k Horiz mirror 4 FilmEFFect Color Fade Color Correction PixelMask x FoomLinear Undo Redo Settings The relevant window is displayed By default the Design mode is active This is the mode to be used to define the effect 3 Define how the effect should start on the first image as follows 3b 3c Draw the shape on the image with requested size and position Select the shape to be used for the effect 3a 3d Browse to the ist image the Click Add effect should be applied on a Using the transport commands
174. ng codecs and formats Hi res file type for the final exported edit media This window can be reached by clicking the BB button in the Transcoding Codec zone 225 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Description Additional Params uml ClipN ame This allows you specify parameters for the new file such as clip name keywords UmID or VarlD Click the Config button EN open the Config window where you can specify the hi res and low res media servers to send the edit to Config Hires server STORE F010 Low res server amp STORE O110 SubFolder Cancel Exporting to a File ToCleanEdit TOFIE To Device To Target File name Label Edit PGE Folder R MAD LNE sports Transcoding codec DYCPRO 50 EWS W Rendering from Low Aes To export an edit media to a file that can be read by an external system complete the following fields and click on the Start button Field Description Label Name you give to the exported edit media mandatory Folder Destination folder where you want to export the edit media to 226 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Transcoding Codec Additional Parameters Rendering from Low res Description Codec profile which will determine the final format of the edit media in the destination folder This wind
175. nsition provides a dissolve effect from the clip to the left of the joint to the clip to the right of the joint This option will open a dialog box to determine the parameters for the Mix effect You need to define e the duration in frames Effect Mize ae z i e the position of the mix Duration 12 Frames ee o before cut on the clip before the joint on this transition only o centered centered on the joint Between in and out markers o after cut on the clip after the joint Position centered BB Gefore cut After cut Ci WIPE The Wipe transition is a gradual spatial transition from one video source to another in which a vertical or horizontal border moves across the screen to gradually replace the last images of the first clip with the first images of the next Clip This option will open a dialog box to determine the parameters for the Wipe effect Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Video Transition Effect Effect Wipe Duration 12 Frames Area Config On Enis transition only MUTATE a On this transition onh Transition width 10 Between in and out markers Wipe Direction Left to Right Position centered Before cut After cut In addition to the effect duration and position you need to specify e the transition width i e the thickness of the line which separates the clip before and after the joint e the dir
176. nt 1 Video Display amp Audio Meters 2 Track Selection buttons 3 Jog and Media bar 4 Editing and Transport commands fields 5 View Mode buttons 6 Next Previous Clip buttons Description It displays the media loaded on the Player Parameters related to the display are available via a contextual menu The audio meters show the levels of the various audio tracks of the clip that is being played The Track Selection buttons little camera and triangle buttons allow you to select the video and audio channels you want to include in the clip sub clip The radio buttons displayed next to audio channel buttons allow you to select which audio track you want to monitor when you play the loaded clip in the Clip Player The jog bar allows you to move within the media at a variable speed The Media bar represents the clip currently loaded on the Player If the source clip is loaded on the Player from the thumbnail view the IN and OUT points initially displayed are the ones of the source clip The editing and transport buttons mainly allow you to perform the following actions e Browse in and play the source clip loaded on the player e Mark the IN and OUT points of the clip e Navigate between the logs created on the clip loaded in the player These buttons allow you to change the View mode in the Workspace These buttons allow you to move to the next or previous clip available in the Thumbnail view
177. nt J une 2012 TRACK NAME AND AUDIO TYPE IN THE TIMELINE The top track represents the video track The other tracks represent the audio tracks which can be used in the timeline Up to 5 audio tracks are available The upper part of the Audio Track buttons show the name of the audio track facing the button in the timeline display from Al to A5 The lower part of the Audio Track buttons show the audio type of the timeline track By default all the audio tracks are set to Stereo A right click on each Audio Track button displays a contextual menu from which you can set the audio track type e Stereo track 6 1 track You can mute a track by clicking the corresponding Audio Track button It will display the following icon AUDIO TRACK SELECTION FOR EDITING ACTIONS O0 00 10 18 The Track Selection check box is used to select the tracks to be taken into account when editing actions are performed including playout export and rendering actions lf one Track Selection check box is cleared before the loading of a clip you will not be able to load audio on this timeline track Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Video and Audio tracks can be selected by using the following shortcuts Track Activation Shortcut Video Al fou S 7 pe a A3 for o A4 fox F8 AS fon 1 va D
178. nt to apply them to the clips present in the timeline after confirming your choice e The options will automatically be applied to the new clips added to the timeline TRACK ZOOM E The Zoom button expands the selected audio track in a Zoom view In the Zoom view you can perform the following actions e Adjust cross fades on transitions see 10 2 7 on page 182 e Adjust audio levels of clips see 10 4 on page 185 e View the clip wave forms generated via the Get audio waveform command in the contextual menu see 10 5 1 How to Generate the Waveform of an Audio Element on page 187 101 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ow 6 5 10 EDITING BUTTONS IN THE TIMELINE AREA Ke 102 om amp amp The timeline buttons allow the users to place and manipulate clips on the timeline In the table below you will find a brief description of these buttons but their operation will be detailed wherever necessary in the following sections The display of the individual buttons is enabled in Xedio Manager gt Softwares gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt TI buttons Button Keyboard Shortcut Description Undo button to undo the last action performed on the timeline When the button is available it is colored Redo button to redo the last action which has been undone on the timeline When the button is available it is colored C
179. nter information disappears amp Note vf Please refer to the keyboard shortcuts reference chart appended to this user manual for detailed assignments 141 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 11 5 RETRIEVING THE SOURCE OF AN EDITED IMAGE 142 The images of the edit are previewed in the Recorder area You can use the Match Frame button accessible in the Trim area to display the source of one of those images in the Player and to have the entire corresponding original media available To retrieve the source of an edited image proceed as follows 1 Display the desired image in the Recorder area 2 Click the Match Frame button in the Trim area or press the Backspace keyboard Key Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B 9 Advanced Video Editing 8 1 INTRODUCTION The advanced video editing chapter will cover the effects which can be added to video clips either on transitions or on the clip elements themselves All these effects can be defined via the clip contextual menu The contextual menu is available when you select a video element and right click on it 11 53 42 20 athi 1 Clip 11 53 52 08 00 00 Speed Video clip Fs Conversion Frs Left Video Transition Undo Heda Settings 8 2 VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS 8 2 1 WAYS TO ADD VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS AUTOMATIC VIDEO TRANSITION EFFECTS
180. ntextual menu i Ingest O92112 4199474 Ingest _ O92112 A 02 05 42 00 O2 12 53 24 02 12 54 00 Clip Audio Transition Get audio waveform Remove audio waeforr Duplicate Track Undo Heda Settings 10 5 3 How TO DUPLICATE AN AUDIO TRACK You can copy and paste a full audio track to another track If the destination track is not empty its content will be replaced by the copied track To duplicate an audio track proceed as follows 1 Right click on an audio track and select Duplicate Track in the contextual menu The Duplicate Audio Track window opens 188 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Select Target Track m S45 Apply Default Audio Channel TEE a Ho Cancel Only the tracks with the same audio type as the copied track are displayed in the Select Target Track field group 2 In the Select Target Track field group tick the track to which you want to duplicate the copied track 3 In the Apply Default Audio Channel field group do one of the following o If you want to apply the default Audio Channel settings that is stereo select Yes o If you want to apply the Audio Channel settings of the copied track select No The audio track is copied to the destination track 189 Issue 4 2 B 11 1 11 1 1 11 1 2 190 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment
181. o modify both the OUT point of the clip before the transition AND the IN point of the clip after the transition During a trim operation the two central counters provide precise information on the number of frames that will be trimmed The meaning of the figures differs whether you are performing e a Trim OUT Trim IN Roll Transition on one hand e a Roll Clip on the other hand The Save button confirms and applies the trim operation to the edit The Cancel button cancels the trim operation The Roll Clip button allows the user to modify the IN and the OUT points of the selected clip leaving its length unchanged Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Button Description Same image in the Player The RET button allows the user to load in the Player the EVS Server record train that contains the image displayed in the Recorder The Match Frame button allows the user to retrieve the original media that contains the image displayed in the Recorder and load this 7 11 3 TRIMMING OR ROLLING AROUND THE CLIP TRANSITION INTRODUCTION The three upper buttons make it possible to trim around a clip transition The following table describes what the buttons are used for Button Description The Trim OUT button allows the user to modify the OUT point of the clip before the transition e by adding a frame to It when you click the button e by removing
182. oad the edit for the playout select the edit from the Edit zone in the Projects area and drag It anywhere onto the Playout tab work area The edit is ready to be played out 3 Playing the edit To play the edit you can directly use the usual control commands available on the right part of the window For more information on the Playout tab refer to the section 13 2 3 Playout Tab on page 220 2 10 2 EXPORTING THE EDITTO A FILE INTRODUCTION This section presents how you can export an edit to a file in Xedio CleanEdit Selecting e a format from a list of supported codec e a destination However Xedio CleanEdit makes it possible to export the final edit to various destination types e to CleanEdit This allows you to consolidate an edit and store it as a single clip in the Xedio Storage system and Xedio database e to File This allows you to export an edit to a file that can be read by an external system e to Device This allows you to export an edit to an external device either a video tape recorder or to an EVS server e to Target This allows you to export an edit and to perform a predefined set of operations for specific workflows For detailed information refer to the section 13 3 Exporting an Edit or a Media on page 222 EXPORT PROCESS TO A FILE When you use the Export to a File feature you can export the edit to a file in an Mpeg2 format even if the original edit was in a mix of man
183. olders specified Mm 5 Nearline HiR e the folders scanned by users and their sub E 5 xediomedia folders The check boxes are used to specify the media to be displayed in the Thumbnail view and in the List view of the Workspace See also 9 4 Selecting Relevant Media on page 170 163 Issue 4 2 B 9 3 9 3 1 9 3 2 164 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 WORKSPACE AREA INTRODUCTION In the Workspace area you will list apply filters browse and edit the media using one of the four possible views The user interface elements in the Workspace area differ depending on the view mode VIEW MODES IN THE WORKSPACE You can select the requested view by clicking one of the view buttons at the bottom of the Workspace area View Thumbnail view H List view E Clip Player view O Description The Thumbnail view shows the thumbnails corresponding to the various source clips of the media selected in the Source Device area The List view displays the list of source clips from the media selected in the Source Device area and gives access to the different filters which can be applied to restrict the list of clips displayed The Clip Player view allows playing source clips Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 3 3 THUMBNAIL VIEW IN THE WORKSPACE AREA PURPOSE You will wor
184. ome of the commands in the relevant sections of the manual COMMANDS COMMON TO VIDEO AND AUDIO ELEMENTS Clip Commands 42 20 fathi 1 3 08 00 00 Angle Speed d Fop elip pe Video clip Fx d Baste clip Res Conversion Fe p oe Left Video Transition Lu Shite aanp Undo Create Clip Heda Delete Settings k The Clip commands in the contextual menu are available when you right click on a selected video or audio element on the timeline The actions are available for both video and audio elements except the Angle option only present for a video element Command Description Clip gt Copy Clio FX Copies the effects defined on the selected element Clip gt Paste Clip FX Pastes the effects which have been copied using the Copy Clip FX command onto the selected element Clip gt Resync Resynchronizes a selected desynchronized audio element with the video element that belongs to the same clip or to a synchronized group See also 7 7 1 Resynchronizing Associated Clip Elements on page 125 Clip gt Sync Group Creates a synchronized group with the selected elements When one of those synchronized elements will be moved the other elements will appear as being desynchronized See also 7 7 5 Grouping Elements in a Sync Group on page 127 Clip gt Create Clip Saves the selected element as a clip in the Clip zone Clip gt Delete Deletes the selected elements 91 Issue 4 2 B 92 Xedio Suite Versi
185. on Description Deletes the text area Validates the text and its properties The text area is then Surrounded by a thin black line to identify it Cancels the editing performed since the last Validate action Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 How to Define Text Properties Five sub tabs are available in the Text Properties tab to define the text properties If no text is selected changing properties will be applied to all the text in the area If some text is selected changing properties will be applied to the selection only Text Sub tab The Text sub tab provides options which define the properties of the text itself such as style alignment font color size and opacity Test Edge Shadow Spacing Background Style i L Alig Mi l Font Coor B Antialiasing Size E Opacity 100 The antialiasing option is selected by default This is used to minimize the distortion artifacts Example with italic centered and turquoise options Edge Sub tab The Edge sub tab is used when you want to add a border to the text Text Edge Shadow Spacing Background Color Opacity 100 Example with a blue edge of size 1 and 100 opacity 207 Issue 4 2 B 208 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Shadow Sub tab The Shadow sub tab is used when you want to apply a shadow to the text Text Ed
186. on e Click the Go to Prev Log button Bio move to the log positioned on the left of the nowline e Click the Go to Next Log button to move to the log positioned on the right of the nowline When the nowline is positioned on a log using the gg buttons you can delete it and all its metadata in the following ways e Clicking CTRL 2M in the Player area By default all logs are displayed in the loaded material If you want to display only the logs having a specific ranking right click on the log right above the media bars The following contextual menu is displayed Select the check boxes external that correspond to the ranking s you want to display Do the reverse operation to redisplay all logs 175 Issue 4 2 B 10 1 176 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 10 Advanced Audio Editing OVERALL AUDIO TRACK SETTINGS The table below gives an overview of the main steps involved in the audio management in CleanE dit Step Set the edit audio type at edit creation Set the audio type of each timeline track Select timeline audio tracks Set the output track for each timeline track In the Player area select the audio channels tracks to be loaded in the timeline In the Recorder area select the output track to be monitored Covered in Section 5 4 4 Creating an Edit General Tab on page 47 6 5 9 Audio Track Selection
187. on 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Undo Redo Commands ADL CLP_091208_ 1 01 4395 00 00 16 05 Clip Speed Video clip Fix Conversion Fa F Redo l Settings The Undo and Redo commands are available on a selected video or audio element on which an editing action has been performed e The Undo command allows the user to cancel the editing action s that have been performed after the last save You can also cancel the editing actions by e The Redo command allows the user to reapply the editing action s that have been cancelled after the last save pressing Settings Commands OFF Clip 113 E OO 00 03 12 Clips 453 OG FO0 00 0 3 07 Clip O 00 06 16 0000 06 19 Speed d Wideo clip Fx d Conversion Fr F Left Video Transition Unde Reda Settings Fit to Content w Show out of range message Clip Display Settings The Settings commands are available when you right click on a video or audio element on the timeline whether it is selected or not The following actions are available Command Description Fit to Content When the edit expands beyond the timeline display this command fits the whole edit into the timeline display Show out of range When the command is ticked the application will display message warning messages when no material is available to perform the requested editing action Xedio Suite Version 4 2 U
188. on on the selected tracks check box in front of the track When a mark IN and mark OUT are defined the SHIFT Select All button allows selecting the elements whole elements between the mark IN and mark OUT points on the selected tracks The Split button allows dividing the timeline elements into two parts at the nowline position The Blank Clear button allows deleting the common empty zones on the selected tracks from the nowline preserving the synchronization between the different tracks Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Button Keyboard Shortcut Issue 4 2 B Description When at least two timeline elements are selected the Left button allows aligning the selected elements on the left It will take the last element selected as the reference position for the left alignment When at least two timeline elements are selected the Right button allows aligning the selected elements on the right It will take the last element selected as the reference position for the right alignment The Extend button allows extending or shortening a clip on the selected track s modifying its IN or OUT point to a position defined by a mark IN or mark OUT on the timeline For more information on the extend function refer to the section 7 9 3 Extending or Shortening a Clip on page 131 The Extend Still button allows e extending the IN point of a select
189. on the timecode bar above the timeline e stored in the database e used for the playout and rendering process If this check box is ticked the start timecode for the edit timeline will be the timecode of the first video frame inserted in the timeline In this case you cannot enter a Start Timecode manually as this field will be disabled Allows specifying a date and time when the edit is planned to be played out The automatic restore process uses this information when the archive solution is part of the system 1 The letterbox effect occurs when film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio is transferred to standard width video formats while preserving the film s original aspect ratio The resulting image has black bars mattes above and below it 2 The pillarbox effect occurs in widescreen video displays when black bars mattes or masking are placed on the sides of the image It becomes necessary when film or video was not originally designed for a widescreen display 3 Pan and scan is a method of adjusting widescreen film images so that they can be shown within the proportions of a Standard definition 4 3 aspect ratio television screen often cropping off the sides of the original widescreen image to focus on the composition s most important aspects Source Wikipedia 49 Issue 4 2 B 9 4 5 50 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Custom Metadata General Custom Metal ata
190. or searching for media Media Manager Edit Manager and Project Manager tabs So you will find more information and the search tools in section 4 Searching for and Managing Media on page 24 172 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 9 5 9 5 1 9 5 2 9 6 9 6 1 9 6 2 LOADING A SOURCE CLIP ON THE CLIP PLAYER PURPOSE A clip can be loaded on the Clip Player in different ways HOW TO LOAD A CLIP IN THE CLIP PLAYER e To load a source clip from the Thumbnail view double click on it and the clip will display in the Clip Player The clip boundaries displayed are the ones of the source clip e To load a source clip from the List view double click on it and the clip will display in the Clip Player When you load a clip in the Clip Player the Clip Player becomes automatically active and the Clip Player button is selected ADDING LOGS TO A CLIP INTRODUCTION Whenever you want you can add logs to the material loaded In the Clip Player How TO ADD A LOG TO A CLIP The following procedure explains the different ways to add logs and to associate metadata to them Preliminary Steps You first need to load a clip and position the nowline at the specific timecode 1 Load the source clip in the Clip Player For more information see the sections D52 2 Position the nowline on the frame where you want to add a log in one of the following ways
191. ositions of a Clip in an Edit Depending on the Insert Overwrite mode you have selected you can drag a clip to the following positions into the timeline e atthe end of the clip e ona transition e on the nowline e onamark IN or mark OUT point e between a mark IN and mark OUT points e anywhere in the edit This will be explained in details in the following sections IMPORTANT PREREQUISITES INTRODUCTION Before you drag a clip into an edit you always need to perform the following actions 1 Select the Insert or Overwrite mode with the Insert Overwrite button in the timeline 2 Select the clip tracks to be added to the edit This section provides more detailed information on these steps Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 INSERT AND OVERWRITE MODES Before you drag a clip onto the timeline you need to define the way you want to insert it Two modes are available Overwrite or Insert You select the mode and toggle between both modes by e clicking the Overwrite Insert Mode button e pressing the J keyboard key Mode Description Overwrite adds the media in the timeline overwriting the default hi existing media from the selected position In other white words the media in the timeline will be removed from the insertion point by the duration of the added media Insert adds the media in the timeline without overwriting colored existing medi
192. ow can be reached by clicking the E button in the Transcoding Codec zone Additional Params um Clip ame Kepmord Keyword enord3 VarlLD This allows you to specify parameters for the new file such as clip name keywords UmID or VarlD When selected the edit is rendered from the low res file This can save some time Exporting to Device To CleanEdit To File To Device To Target 2 XDCAM File name Label Local Drive 54 Transcoding codec i x5 ae SOC AM HD 422 50 M amp F OPLA ADC AM Start TimeCode 00 00 00 00 Enable video view Cancel To export an edit media to an external device such as a XDCAM disk a SxS card a P2 card or an EVS server e select the device type XDCAM SxS P2 or EVS XT e complete the fields described in the table below e click on the Start button 221 Issue 4 2 B 228 Field Common Fields Label Transcoding Codec Additional Parameters To Device EVS XT XFile Gateway XT nr Page Cam Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description Name you give to the exported edit media mandatory Codec profile which will determine the final format of the edit media in the destination folder The available codecs depend on the type of device selected This window can be reached by clicking the E button in the Transcoding Codec zone uml Ok ClipN ame ji Keywo
193. own below with logos in the video windows and all buttons disabled showing an inactive state There will be names in the Project zone if this login has been used to previously work on a Project 2 3 2 2 3 3 PROJ ECT DEFINITION A project in the Xedio environment is a kind of workspace for a given story It is a flat structure A project always belongs to 0 or 1 user A project cannot be shared between users duplicate is mandatory in this case HOW TO CREATE A NEW PRO ECT When you right click in the Project area and select New the New Project dialog box displays which allows you to create a new project Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Project IPOPROJECT 12 Logged Media MISC 120426 Frc Frc i Pr Properties Description Label Concerts Hew Fe Delete Pr Hide Video Standard HO 1080 50 Default Sort Refresh ss Cancel When you create a new project you have to specify the following characteristics e Project name A default label for the new project is automatically assigned You can change it e Video standard The video standard specifies the resolution and frequency that will be used for playing out exporting or rendering the project Once you click OK to validate the new project the project characteristics are recorded in the database When a project is open its name is displayed in bold characters in the Project zone 2 4
194. pendix 2 The list of keyboard shortcuts has been updated Keyboard Shortcuts XI Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 XII Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1 Introduction 1 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Xedio CleanEdit is a non linear editing system offering full integration with remote camcorders Sony XDCAM XDCAM EX and Panasonic P2 in SD and HD Xedio CleanEdit enables journalists to edit stories in standard and high definition from remote locations AS soon as the editor is back in the newsroom the edit can be shared through this integrated news production system In addition Xedio CleanEdit can be operated remotely on a laptop or installed on a PC 1 2 MAIN WINDOW The CleanEdit user interface is composed of two distinct zones highlighted on the image below Each zone contains well defined functions in the workflow of the CleanEdit application bP 230747075 00 07 47 07 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Area Number Area Name 1 Project area See section 1 3 Zones in the Project Area on page 3 2 Work area See section 1 4 Tabs in the Work Area on page 4 amp Note The color of some user interface elements may vary with the Xedio skin installed Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Cl
195. r Fade Color Correction Highlight PixelMask eoomLinear Settings 3 In the contextual menu select the Video Clip FX command then the number on which you want to define the effect and finally the effect type you want to define If specific parameters have to be defined for the effect the dialog box related to the selected video clip effect is displayed Otherwise the effect is directly applied to the clip 4 Fill in the requested parameters for the video clip effect 5 Click OK The effect is applied to the video clip element which turns to a darker blue color in the timeline display Concert 091119 81 00 00 79 01 00 02 19 04 07 43 04 One or more clip effects can be copied from a clip to another one as explained in the section 8 3 6 Copying and Pasting Video Clip Effects on page 158 9 Note T E You can use the keyboard shortcut to directly access the Clip Effect window By default the Video Effect window of the last created effect opens SIMPLE VIDEO CLIP EFFECTS GREY HORIZONTAL MIRROR AND FILM EFFECT The following video clip effects are applied directly to the selected clips or to the clips between mark IN and mark OUT points as no additional settings need to be defined If you have defined marks a dialog box will be displayed to allow you to change the clips on which the effect should be applied Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS
196. r manual for the default settings E ns Note The user can define the keyboard shortcuts in Xedio Manager to perform transport control commands The keys mentioned below are the default settings Field Button Keyboard Function Name and Description Shortcut Play Stop Start stops the preview video and or audio of a clip or rush The button changes to a Stop button when the media is being played Near Live Play Mode Launches the preview at the end of a rush while digitizing Go to IN Moves from the current position to the Mark IN point Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Button Keyboard Shortcut Issue 4 2 B Function Name and Description Go to OUT Moves from the current position to the Mark OUT point Fast Forward Plays the media forward at a preset fast speed The button changes to a Stop button when the media is being played forward Fast Forward with modified speed Changes the preset speed to higher speed value The speeds are set in Xedio Manager Fast Rewind Plays the media backward at a preset fast speed The button changes to a Stop button when the media is being played backward Fast Rewind with modified speed Changes the preset speed to higher speed value The speeds are set in Xedio Manager Previous Frame Moves 1 frame before the current position in Pause mode Next Frame Moves 1 f
197. rack Selection and Settings in the Timeline cece 95 6 5 10 Editing Buttons in the Timeline ARMES Re 102 15 GENERAL EDITING nnimncisninononsmiannnmam aaa 107 Pl MARKING POSITIONS ON THE TIMELINE sn nan anni 107 REI Adamo MARS ann ane nt A A A 107 7 1 2 Adding Mark IN and Mark OUT Over Several Elements serrr 108 Tka REMOVING MaK te a aa lassie a ne en 108 L2 SE CEC TING TECHNIQUES SR nn tn 109 TDA SOCIO ING RE le 109 1 2 2 Selecting Elements Depending on Nowline or Mark Positions cssssssessssteserseeeerten 109 Ta JPEACING CLIPS ONTO THE TIME EINE ccsiecniiennacine anna ma nan 110 To M MOTO AOC TON a on a a on an 110 7 922 IMIPOMAMEP EFCC US IEC costs aa a nn an 110 7 3 3 Tools to Easily Position Clips in the TIMeline sara et ns naan 113 1 3 4 Placing Clips in an Edit Depending on the Requested Position cscssssssesesersteersen 113 7 3 5 Add a Clip To Fill in a Blank Area in the Timeline cecsesessssssrsssssssrssssssrssrssserseserersen 115 71 4 MOVING CLIPS OR ELEMENTS ON THE TIMELIN Ea en ee de 118 7 4 1 Moving a Clip or Element in the Timeline 118 1 4 2 Moving an Audio Clip between Tracks without Modifying its Horizontal Position ss 118 1 4 3 Moving Several Elements in the Timeline 119 LS REPLACING CLIPS BY LINKED CLIP Sessccsttisisdigasiicateved bon ana nai 120 Lal MTOI siscsincscswiasastaa tanaiiatieasatsaia dar gun uleasidagev tana Aaa Gast ainuanashataadolatuitaliiadads abahaaeite 120 7 5 2 HOW to Replace a
198. rame after the current position in Pause mode Previous 10 Frames Moves 10 frames before the current position in Pause mode 63 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Field Button Keyboard Function Name and Description Shortcut Next 10 Frames Moves 10 frames after the current position in Pause mode Playing a clip from mark IN to mark OUT Playing a clip in loop from mark IN to mark OUT K L The a C and tJ keyboard shortcuts are used to navigate in a combination of shuttle and scrub at the same time backwards and forwards in A V content This table lists their different uses Keyboard Shortcut Function Description B Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttling scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 gons If another key is pressed between the f a repetitions the shuttle scrub speed is reset fk Stops the preview of the A V content ey _ Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time i J Speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttling scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 64 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Keyboard Shortcut Function Description 3 Note If another key is pressed between the
199. rd enmorde Keywords VarlLD This allows you to specify parameters for the new file such as clip name keywords UmID or VarlD Name of the hardware device hosting the XFile application used to transfer the edit media XT number page and camera to send the edit media to To Device XDCAM SxS or P2 Local Drive Location where the edit media will be sent to Exporting to Target ToCleanEditt ToFle ToDevice To Target pre processing Rendering process M JPEG EYS HD Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The rendering to target tool allows selecting predefined sets of operations that occur in specific rendering workflows These operations are described in target profiles xml files listed in the Profile drop down list To CleanEdit ToFile ToDevice T0 Target Direct ToT 14 bp CE in MJPEG HD Export To File wit mate Export tor 14 CYCP Rendenrig all profil s to tile Rendering to DRAULUKEEH Send TolPOs ETE 4e 0 To AT Toz E old To FCP by CE The operations supported by the tool are e parallel rendering in lo resolution and high resolution e folder selection for the rendered file destination e file transfers to up to two EVS video servers high resolution and lo resolution or two high resolution servers main and backup e file deletion after the transfer to the EVS servers e xml file generation with metadata corre
200. rings containing Yellow card Yellow card Searches for yellow or card even if in two different fields columns for example yellow in Name or card in Keywords Spaces around the sign are mandatory yell Searches for yell at the beginning of a string low Searches for low at the end of a string Ye low Searches for strings with ye at the beginning and low at the end Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 4 3 3 Search String Search Result Ye low 123 Searches for strings with ye at the beginning and low at the end and which contains 123 card Searches for a string exactly equals to card For example if a field contains yellow card the card condition will not return any result yellow card Searches for a string exactly equals to yellow card The use of quotes is required due to the space between yellow and card ADVANCED FILTERS Filters are available for more detailed search operations from the Filter 0 tab The parameters available for filtering operations are the column headings and any metadata associated by the user From the Today tab the filter creation date today Is automatically applied FILTER ACTIVATION Show Hide Filter Button To display or hide the Filter extended area click the Show Hide Filter button over the
201. roject PGEO3 reation Date Sport_120423 To CleanEdit TOFI To Device To Target AT Train _XT2 Camb AT Train_XT2 Cam Label Edit 169 Folder S _Exportihi es ForCE Start Timecode 00 00 00 00 cl_pge 12020 ATA c pge 12020 sue 1 Activating the Export tab Move the mouse pointer over the Export tab 2 Selecting the edit media To display the edit information select the edit from the Edit zone or the media from the Media zone in the Projects area and drag it anywhere onto the Export tab work area 3 Selecting the export destination Select the tab corresponding to the destination you want to export the rendered edit or the media to You will then have to enter parameters specific to each tab For detailed information refer to the 13 3 3 Export Tab on page 224 223 Issue 4 2 B 13 3 3 EXPORT TAB 224 OVERVIEW Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The Export tab contains three main areas They are highlighted on the following screenshot Tu LHS E dit Label Edit PGE E Ligi Stic sh Ds ate He 01 2010 ies To Cle exe di ToFile To Device Centro Start TimeLode Rendering Shore date Externe ref 00 00 11 Area Number Area Name 1 Information Zone 2 Destination Zone 3 Export Information Zone INFORMATION ZONE The information zone displays general details on the edit media like type
202. rting options Each sorting option can be combined with an ascending or descending sort epre L EE Refresh O Duration Close Program Class Creation Modification Exportation Description Ascending Allows the user to archive all XT XS clips used in the edit to his local storage When this option is selected a confirmation YES NO info window is displayed Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Command Description This option is available only if the parameter Allow to Backup XT XS clip is set to true in Xedio Manager in Software gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanEdit gt Cemediaimport Refresh Refreshes the list of edits in the Edit zone 5 4 4 CREATING AN EDIT CREATION PROCEDURE To create a new edit in an open project proceed as follows 1 Right click in the Edit zone and select New from the contextual menu This opens the New Edit window 2 Fill in the fields in this window 3 Click OK The new edit will be created with the label and characteristics you have defined Its characteristics are stored in the database NEW EDIT WINDOW You need to specify the edit characteristics when you create the edit via the New Edit window You will find below a description of its fields The mandatory fields are filled in with default values The values of some fields can still be modified when the edit has been cre
203. s F 107 0 4E 107 0 16 0 g 16 0 16 0 a 16 0 4 16 0 g 16 0 16 0 g 16 0 Bad vx820e SN 020023 Ry vx222e Mic SN 020012 237 SRE Pen V To learn more about EVS go to www evs com EVS Headquarters Li ge Science Park 16 rue Bois St Jean B 4102 Seraing Belgium Corporate 32 4 361 7000 North amp Latin America 1 973 575 7811 Asia amp Pacific 852 2914 2501 Other regional offices www evs com contact EVS Broadcast Equipment is continuously adapting and improving its products in accordance with the ever changing requirements of the Broadcast Industry The data contained herein is therefore subject to change without prior notice Companies and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies
204. s can be performed on selected clips on a whole audio track or several ones When you want to apply the effect on a whole track remove mark IN or mark OUT if any and place the nowline at the beginning of the edit clicking the Home key The Cue button allows aligning audio or video events of different tracks on the nowline or to the cue points defined The ab button allows inverting the audio clips between two audio tracks from the nowline onwards This option is enabled when you position the nowline where requested and select two audio tracks from the nowline The S button allows you to render fast motion clips This button is enabled as soon as a fast motion clip is detected in the timeline The use of ShuttlePRO keys for editing functions is detailed in the appendix 1 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 7 1 7 1 1 7 General Editing MARKING POSITIONS ON THE TIMELINE ADDING MARKS Using the buttons displayed on the screenshot below you can mark points to edit accurately on the timeline You can use these marks to place your clips into the timeline but also in many other editing actions 0 00 0 00 The following marks can be defined in the timeline Name Description To define the mark Nowline blue vertical line which click on the timeline ruler where you want displays the current to place the nowline position on the
205. s case the R2B button will not become available e f missing hi res files are discovered a dialogue box opens and gives the list of missing files Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Missing high resolution Files 0101116145135624 mau tst mzk x This Edit contains offline Media file s In this case the R2B button becomes available as soon as you click OK to acknowledge the message A amp icon is displayed on each lo res file on the timeline e lf a fast motion clip is detected a dialogue box opens via which you can render the fast motion clip s The transcoding codec used for the rendering of a fast motion clip is set in Xedio Manager O Fast motion clipisi are detected in the timeline Do you want to render the Fast motion clips now Yes Mo If you choose No o The CHECK button remains enabled since not rendered fast motion clips are still present in the edit o The R2B ready to broadcast button remains disabled If the edit is checked successfully the CHECK button will be disabled and the R2B ready to broadcast button will be enabled See also the section 6 3 7 Checking the Edit in the Recorder Area on page 82 17 Issue 4 2 B 2 10 2 10 1 18 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 PLAYING OUT OR EXPORTING AN EDIT When an edit has been completed it can either
206. ser Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 6 2 7 CREATING AND WORKING WITH CLIPS IN THE PLAYER When you have defined the portion of the media you want to place into the timeline you can create a clip out of it and either store it in the Clip zone in the Project area and or place it directly in the timeline To create a clip you will mainly use the Clip Creation buttons available in the Player area These buttons are described in the section below CLIP CREATION FIELDS 00 47 54 17 C 0047 20 03 F K Le gt 00 50 01 02 Koen want 00473401 J D E i gt 00 00 13 23 The following table describes the various fields that are used to create clips Field Button Keyboard Function Name and Description Shortcut Mark IN Sets a mark IN point at the nowline position on the media bar e A timecode value is added in Mark IN TC field e A signis shown on the video display e A green mark is added at this timecode on the media bar Mark OUT Sets a mark OUT point at the nowline position on the media bar e the timecode value is added in Mark OUT TC field e A sign is shown on the video display e A red mark is added at this timecode on the media bar 00 47 5417 rennes Clip Name Koen wfaut Hemera Field where the clip name can be entered Q0 47 54 17 men Mark IN TC Koen wat lies Timecode of the Mark IN defined on the loaded media 67 Issue 4 2 B 68 Xedio Suit
207. ser Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Command Description Clip Display Settings Opens the Clip Display Settings window in which you can define which information will be displayed on the timeline elements See section 6 5 5 Timeline Element on the Timeline Display 88 COMMANDS APPLICABLE TO VIDEO ELEMENTS The Clip gt Angle Speed Video Clip FX Conversion FX and Left Right Video Transition FX commands are only applicable to selected video elements For more information on these commands refer to the section 7 5 Replacing Clips by Linked Clips on page 120 for the Clip Angle command to section 7 10 2 on page 135 for the Speed command and to the chapter 8 Advanced Video Editing on page 143 for the other commands 11 53 42 20 fathi 1 Clip 17 53753 05 00 00 Speed d Wideo clip Fx d Conversion Fs k F Left Video Transition Undo Heda Settings COMMANDS APPLICABLE TO AUDIO ELEMENTS The Audio Channels Right Left Audio Transition Get Audio Waveform and Duplicate Track commands are only applicable to selected audio elements The Audio Channels option is explained in the section 10 3 Audio Routing Swaps and Mutes on page 183 The Right Left Audio Transition options are detailed in section 10 2 5 Adding Audio Transition Effects on Elements of the Same Track on page 179 The Get Audio Waveform and Duplicate Track features are
208. sert a Logo or Graphic using Tags on page 200 11 2 6 Moving Tag Points on page 201 11 2 4 Fields in the Tag Manager Window on page 199 Tag Order group box 11 2 7 How to Delete Tags on page 202 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 11 2 4 FIELDS IN THE TAG MANAGER WINDOW The following table describes in details the various fields in the Tag Manager window Field Button Description Properties group box TC In Spin box to type the tag IN point in other words the timecode from when the graphic will be displayed on the top of the video When you use the contextual menu to call the Tag Manager window the value for the tag IN point corresponds to the position of the mouse on the Timecode bar when you right click on the mouse When you use the keyboard shortcut to call the Tag Manager window the tag IN point and duration values will be retrieved from the timeline Mark IN and Mark OUT points if they are defined Otherwise the nowline position will be used as the tag IN point with the default duration of 4 seconds TC Dur check box Check box to specify whether you want to define how long the graphic should be displayed e f itis not ticked the graphic will be displayed until the end of the edit e f itis ticked you can specify how long the graphic should be displayed in the TC Dur field By default the duration is 4 seconds
209. short description of the various areas highlighted in the List view You will find more information on the List view in the section 9 4 3 Searching for Clips within the List View on page 172 User Interface Description See also Element 1 Search Tools Provides a Quick Text Search field and Sections Advanced Filters fields to restrict the list to 4 3 2 and specific data 4 3 3 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 User Interface Description See also Element 2 Saved Filters Allows to save filters and to apply them later Section 4 3 4 Tabs on 3 Element Grid Displays the list of clips corresponding to the Next2 selected source in the Device area or returns sections the result of a search applied to the list DISPLAYED COLUMNS It is possible to re arrange the columns order and to add or remove some columns Right clicking on any of the column headings displays a contextual menu The Choose Displayed Columns option opens the Select Visible Columns window allowing you to choose the columns you want to be displayed in the element list The column width and order can be adjusted using standard computer commands and drag and drop techniques ELEMENT GRID CONTEXTUAL MENU A contextual menu is available when you right click on an item in the grid Menu Item Description Play Loads the clip in the Clip Player window to allow the clip to be browsed R
210. sion 3 1 Xedio CleanEdit In this case the documentation will gradually be completed in the future versions Feel free to send your requests on features you would like to have documented in more details to doc evs tv SECTIONS ON MAIN AREAS ON THE USER INTERFACE The following table shows where you can find detailed information on the various areas of the user interface User Interface Area Chapter Project area its four zones Chapter 5 Managing Projects and Project Elements Work area Edit tab Chapter 6 Main Workspace for Editing Work area VoiceOver tab Section 11 1 Adding Voiceover Work area Text tab Section 11 3 Adding Integrated Text and Graphics Work area Header Maker tab Chapter 12 Header Maker Work area Scheduler tab See Xedio Ingest Organizer user manual Work area Control VTR tab See Xedio Ingest Organizer user manual Work area Playout tab Section 13 2 3 Playout Tab Work area Media Manager Edit Chapter 5 Managing Projects and Project Manager Project Manager Elements Work area Export tab Section 13 3 Exporting an Edit or a Media Work area Media Importer tab Chapter 3 Importing Media Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 User Interface Area Chapter Work area Devices tab Chapter 9 Editing in Place Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B What s New on
211. sponding to the rendered file s e automatic generation of the VarlD 4 Once a rendering target profile is selected the Description area provides an overview of all rendering tasks executed by the selected target profile Note RTProf Wizard can be used to create basic target EXPORT INFORMATION ZONE From this zone you can Initiate the export process The following settings are available Item Description Start Timecode You can specify the edit media timecode from which the export process will begin Enable Video View When selected a small video view is displayed during the export process 4 In case of automatic generation of the VarlD the value automatically generated for the VarlD is defined in Xedio Manager Xedio Manager gt Software gt Parameter Profiles gt CleanE dit Settings General tab Automatic Edit ID Generation IDDB for Database ID or UUID for UmID 229 Issue 4 2 B 230 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Item Description fa Enable video view Config Button Available only in the To CleanEdit tab This opens a Config window where you can specify the hi res and low res media servers to send the edit to Hires server SS 7O0RE F010 Low res server amp STORE O110 SubFolder Cancel When you click the Start button the export process begins and a progress bar allows the user to monitor the progress of the process
212. ssible audio configurations are e up to 8 stereo pairs e upto 5 stereo pairs and one 5 1 group e upto 2 stereo pairs and two 5 1 groups Within the general settings of Xedio Manager you need to check the Enable 5 1 management parameter to allow the management of 5 1 tracks in the Xedio Suite When encoders ingest media they only use stereo tracks When importing files with 2 4 8 or 16 audio channels the assignment must follow the default parameters set in the database as explained in section Audio Channel Assignment In case the default assignments cannot be applied all audio tracks will be considered as stereo pairs The A V content of each media is displayed in the A V Contents column of the Media Mgr tab For each edit it is displayed in the Audio Type column of the Edit Mgr tab Y Note The output of 16 audio channels is managed through a multi channel audio board To make sure that Xedio can use this audio board you need to manually change the audio board assignment in the Control Panel of Windows Sounds and Audio devices properties gt Playback and Recording options TRACK SELECTION FOR CLIPS AND MONITORING Overview All the available audio sources from a media are displayed below the Player A stereo track is represented by ECXE A 5 1 track is represented by In stereo mode up to 8 tracks appear as follows Deo peated 8 stereo 4 stereo Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Man
213. t une 2012 This removes frames at the beginning of the clip and adds the same number of frames at the end ACTIVATING THE ROLL CLIP FUNCTION The Roll Clip button is only available when the nowline is located on a transition common to all selected tracks and when the clip to be rolled is selected When you first use the Roll Clip button it changes the configuration of the Player and the Recorder preview windows e The Player displays the first frame of the clip to be rolled e The Recorder displays the last frame of the clip to be rolled How TO ROLL A CLIP 1 Place the nowline before the clip you want to roll and select the clip The Roll Clip button becomes active 2 Click the Roll Clip button The first frame of the clip is loaded onto the Player The last frame of the clip is loaded onto the Recorder The counters are initialized to 0 3 Se Clip button as many times as the number of frames you want to roll the clip The upper counter specifies the number of frames the IN point of the clip will be shifted to the left negative value or to the right positive value The lower counter specifies the number of frames the OUT point of the clip will be shifted to the left positive value or to the right negative value 4 Once the roll action has been defined you can E o confirm the action by clicking o reinitialize the operation by clicking ee When you confirm the action it is applied to the clip the cou
214. t and set it as ready to broadcast You will do this when you no longer want to modify your edit in CleanE dit Once you click the R2B button the manager can easily search for the R2B edits in Xedio Approval to approve or reject them Some automatic processes may also be launched when you click the R2B button Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 6 4 such as restoring the archived hi res elements corresponding to the lo res elements of the R2B edit or the automatic rendering of the edit to various targets such as an EVS video server AUDIO METERS TRIM AREA RE KE The audio meters are located between the Player and Recorder areas in an area shared with the trim operations possible on the timeline Clicking the RE will toggle to the audio meter display Clicking the button will toggle to the trim buttons For more information on the trim functions refer to the section 7 11 Trimming Edit Points on the Timeline on page 138 The audio display will follow the active window Player or Recorder as will the audio outputs When the Player area is active the audio meters will only display the monitored tracks e n stereo mode from 1 amp 2 to 15 amp 16 if 16 audio channels are present in the media file e Ina 5 1 and stereo mode 6 audio channels for a 5 1 track or 2 for a stereo track 83 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manua
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216. te ete 190 LLET 60 LEE Re einem tans detain tinnmidianiatanicehenoanny einen animmaeindelinn 190 VII Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 12 Voiceover TaN OVEN IENS ES ne te db au ana nn 190 TL L3 Voce r PIOC OS oein nid nu ne 193 112 ADDING A LOGO OR GEA PATES RSR E 197 AL AMO GU CI ON ica titania am ca ann ae 197 11 2 2 ACCESSING the Tag Manager WIN sn Nues 197 11 2 3 Possible Actions in the Tag Manager Window 198 11 2 4 Fields in the Tag Manager W INGOW anna anna anne 199 11 2 5 How to Inserta Logo or Graphic using TA a uen 200 IZG MOI FAT PONE sd nn de A mR ac 201 112 HOWO Delete TAGS ascites RS seuuaiaiainscn i 202 11 3 ADDING INTEGRATED TEAT AND GRAPHICS anses 203 Wedde AOU O Ileana terete ancieeunaakimans r S a 203 13 2 TEXTAD O VENE ME SR a era dant done 203 LS Character Generator PO GOSS SR da cn an ne 204 11 3 4 Defining the Area to Insert TexY Graphics 0 sscssssssssssssssessessrsrsesssrsesseversnsesersrseserien 204 113 5 ROGING Textand Graphics lO me Blt nn nc nn 205 11 3 6 Working with Template of Text and Graphics 211 11 3 7 Applying a Transition Effect to the CG Area 213 11 3 8 Checking the Integrated Text and Graphics 213 11 3 9 Editing the Character Generator Page Properties 214 12 HEADER MARKER nanas 216 121 INTRODUCTION dscns deta tela ie Maur ad hind au an T 216 122 HERDER MAKER TAB OVERVIEW star tacrndsncchoiuincnisn ctnlusshetan decane ienin
217. the Go to Previous Log button g To move the nowline to the next log click the Go to Next Log button D REMOVING A LOG To remove a log move to the log to be removed using the go B buttons Then click the Add Log button simultaneously with the CTRL key on the keyboard CREATING A CLIP ON AN EVS VIDEO SERVER FROM THE PLAYER AREA GENERAL PROCESS When the media loaded on the Player area is a record train from an EVS Server you can save the created clip on the EVS Server and in the Xedio database at the Same time To do this you will click the Save button next to the Clip Name field once you have defined your mark IN and mark OUT Ih SAG eRe ee aL C 0643 56 04 Date ai al ee se This will open the EVS Server Data window in which you can specify the necessary information to save the clip on the EVS Server and on the Xedio database EVS SERVER DATA WINDOW EVS Video Server Tab In the EVS Server Data window the EVS Video Server tab allows you to specify the clip name IDs ranking type and keywords as it will be saved on the EVS Video Server 75 Issue 4 2 B Evs Server Data CleanEdit Tab Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 The LSM ID field is the only mandatory in this tab You need to select the Add to Current CE Project option if you want the clip to be added to the project in the Clip zone once the clip has been saved In the EVS Server
218. the system keeps recording until the OUT point is reached or until the user clicks the Rec button again to stop recording The track where the voiceover clip will be placed is the first stereo track that is selected looking from the bottom of the timeline A dialog box will open to ask which track to place the recorded voiceover on if this would overwrite some elements already present on the timeline Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Voiceover i overwriting some other blocs Track 41 loeranibe Bertin bocs Track z loverante existing blocs Track 43 D Track 44 Only the stereo tracks can be selected CHECKING THE RECORDED VOICEOVER Go to Voiceover Mark IN Clicking the Go to Mark IN button located below the Rec button moves the current position of nowline to the IN point corresponding to the beginning of the last voiceover recording ow co This button when combined with the CTRL key from the keyboard moves the nowline to the some seconds Preroll value before the beginning of the last recording and directly launches a playback to enable the recording to be checked Go to Voiceover Mark OUT Clicking the Go to Mark OUT button located below the Rec button moves the Current position of nowline to the OUT point corresponding to the end of the last voiceover recording Ctrl ed This button when combined with the CTRL k
219. ties tab is displayed allowing you to add text add a picture save a Character Generator template Page list Text properties Base Template HONE Add textarea Test Edge Shadow Spacing Background Style b i L Align l Font Color a Antialiasing Size ia 7 Opacity 100 Background Picture one Import Picture Save as template You have the possibility to e Use a pre defined text amp graphics template from the Base Template field Refer to section Applying a template on page 211 e Define new text and graphics as explained below 205 Issue 4 2 B 206 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ADDING TEXT AREA AND DEFINING TEXT PROPERTIES How to Add Text To enter text proceed as follows 1 Click the ee eeEm button from the Text Pro perties tab A text box appears in the Video Display 2 Enter your text in the text box 3 Define the text properties through the five sub tabs of the Text Properties tab 4 Click the EH to validate your text Note You can repeat steps 1 to 4 to associate several text areas to the same tag area They will then be displayed next to the same tag number in the tag list Possible Actions on the Text Area You can move or resize the text area by dragging the area to the desired position and dragging the edges to increase the box size The following buttons are present on the text area Butt
220. to activate it To activate the Recorder click on the Recorder area or press i on the keyboard An orange rectangle displayed around the Recorder commands indicates that the Recorder area is active MAKING THE RECORDER AREA FULL SCREEN 0 To view the Recorder area as a full screen image press on the keyboard a Press again e to revert to the normal display Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 6 3 4 6 3 5 AD USTING THE RECORDER VIDEO DISPLAY You can adjust the Recorder video display via a contextual menu You call the contextual menu by right clicking the Video Display zone on the Recorder area The display options are similar to the ones of the Player Video Display For more information refer to the section 6 2 4 Adjusting the Player Video Display on page 6l PLAYING THE EDIT IN THE RECORDER AREA EDIT INFORMATION Two fields on the Recorder area highlighted on the screenshot below provide general information on the edit loaded on the Recorder e The upper field specifies the nowline position in the edit e The lower field specifies the edit label Q0 00 00 00 eal E E CHECK J M A D TRANSPORT CONTROLS KI gt P qh GT 1 The following table shows an overview on the various transport commands in the Recorder area The table lists e all the commands that can be accessed via the user interface or the ShuttlePRO e the
221. to the tag number in the tag list Duplicate Duplicates the selected tag area and places the new tag area just after the selected one Delete Deletes the selected tag area 215 Issue 4 2 B 12 1 12 2 216 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 12 Header Maker INTRODUCTION The Header Maker tab provides a tool to insert a still clip at the beginning of an edit This still is created automatically and is based on information defined in a XML file Besides this predefined information you can also enter custom information like feed location source audio in the Data editing area A specific editable profile describes the way in which the still clip has to be generated components and positions as well as its length in the timeline The Header Maker tool supports 4 3 and 16 9 edits and takes care of the video aspect ratio HEADER MAKER TAB OVERVIEW The Header Maker tab contains three main areas They are highlighted on the following screenshot and shortly described in the table below O qE gt ae 02 05 2012 LA 00 00 21 15 cam A Edit_May12_43 fr 4 3 00 00 15 21 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 12 3 Area Description l Header This pane also contains a data editing area Preview Area 2 Recorder Area This pane is used to browse the loaded media and select an image 3 Time
222. tored in preparation for the edit Each project only contains the elements that have been deemed to be relevant to it The ability to access elements from anywhere in the database of an installation and declare them relevant to a project to allow sharing of media amongst several workstations is a fundamental part of the structure of CleanE dit 37 Issue 4 2 B 5 1 2 5 1 3 38 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 HIDING AND DISPLAYING THE PROJECT AREA The project area can be hidden or displayed by clearing or selecting the Bins options from the View menu in the main Menu bar If you want to extend it move the mouse to the border between the Project area and Work area and left click the mouse when the mouse cursor changes to le If you want to extend it to the whole window so that you can see information on the projects media edits and clips move the mouse to the border between the Project area and Work area and right click the mouse when the mouse cursor changes to glia To return to the normal display place the mouse over the right hand edge of the window to see the mouse pointer change and drag the frame to the desired size or click with the right mouse button on it SELECTING ITEMS IN THE ZONES OF THE PROJECT AREA The selection of items in the various zones of the Project area is done in the same way as in Windows Explorer e Click on an item for a s
223. ual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 In 5 1 and stereo mode up to 16 channels can be shown as follows two 5 1 tracks and two stereo tracks one 5 1 track and six Stereo tracks When you create a clip to be placed on a timeline you need to select the video and requested audio tracks using the buttons underneath the Video Display zone Right Audio Channel Channel ail fl Left Audio Channel Video E oO Monitoring of the 1st Stereo Track _ Monitoring of the 2nd Stereo Track E 4 a Monitoring of the 4th Stereo Track Monitoring of the 3rd Stereo Track Video and Audio Selection The video and audio selection is taken into account when you drag a clip from the player to the timeline Ed clicking on the Video button will remove the video from the Player window and disable it so that the clip made has no video the displayed button will turn to white Clicking on the left or right triangle of an audio stereo track will disable respectively the left or right channel of the corresponding audio track The displayed button will turn to white 4 A 5 1 audio track is disabled by clicking the loudspeaker button on the right of the radio button x 5 1 The table summarizes how the buttons look like depending on the selection Enabled Disabled Video ex EX Audio ON on 71 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012
224. uired effect The Clip Effect window opens Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 on selected cipis Between in and out markers Contig 043 16 9 P5 45 gt 16 9 L6 Vertical Offset 4 In the Config group box select the mode to be used for conversion type 5 In PS mode you can additionally select a Vertical Offset in 16 9 and also a Horizontal Offset in 4 3 6 Click OK The mode and offset defined will be applied to the selected clips 161 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 Editing in Place 9 1 OVERVIEW The Edit in place feature allows the user to access and edit recorded A V material directly from a camcorder a drive or a VTR like a Sony XDCAM a Panasonic P2 or a CANON Compact Flash inside CleanEdit without any delay or file transfer after connecting the device to his workstation or laptop This feature is available through the Devices tab of the CleanEdit work area The Devices tab provides automatically the list of connected devices to the workstation Selecting one or several devices should display their corresponding content clips in a specific workspace from where the user is able to browse and choose the desired A V material for further editing The Devices tab interface consists of two areas They are highlighted on the following screenshot and shortly described in t
225. ut button cuts the selected clip s from the timeline Copy button copies the selected clips from the timeline Paste button pastes the cut or copied clips in the timeline at the nowline position The behavior depends on the Insert Overwrite mode Performing edit actions in Insert mode white button will shift the existing elements in the edit before the selected clip is placed into the edit Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 Button Keyboard Shortcut toggle between modes Issue 4 2 B Description Performing edit actions in Overwrite mode colored button means that the result of the editing action will replace the content of an existing edit When you delete a portion of the timeline with the Delete amp Clear option active white button the area from which the element is deleted will remain empty after the deletion When you delete a portion of the timeline with the Delete amp Shift option active colored button any element located on the right of the deleted portion will be shifted to the left so as to replace the deleted elements Only the clips on selected tracks will be shifted When the Blank Fill button is active in Overwrite mode the media placed into the timeline will fill in empty areas of the timeline When the AFX button is active the default audio transition is automatically added on each new clip pl
226. ve them to graphically display the required transition 00 00 03 1508 Clip 10 00 00 15 213 00 00 18 14 REMOVING AUDIO TRANSITIONS You can also remove the previously defined transition effects by right clicking the track on which you want to remove the transition effects and selecting Audio Transitions gt Clear All in the contextual menu Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment une 2012 10 3 10 3 1 10 3 2 AUDIO ROUTING SWAPS AND MUTES DEFAULT AND SPECIFIC AUDIO ROUTING You can define default audio routing as well as swaps and mutes on the audio channels of a stereo track via the Audio Routing button This is explained in the section Audio Routing For Stereo Tracks on page 101 These options will be valid for each new clip added to the edit You can also define specific audio routing swaps and mutes on an audio element of a stereo track These functions are available as you right click on the selected element and choose Audio Channels from the contextual menu sm iisteren 2 stereo 00 00 00 00 3 stereo 00 00 00 00 4 stereo amp Sterea Mono L gt L R R gt L R L R gt L L R gt R S079 Clip 11 3 06 00 00 03 07 Mute left Crees Mute right Swap amp Mute left Swap amp Mute right Swap left amp right Clip O0 00 03 07 Get audio waveform Duplicate Tr
227. virtual location on the media server and Stores the clip definition in the Xedio database Consequently the connection to the servers needs to be operational to be able to access the material itself It is possible to import all the clips created with a given camera or stored on a given page or bank into CleanEdit to make them available in the Media Manager and Edit Manager tabs To import clips from an EVS server proceed as follows 1 Select the requested camera page or bank in the Server Structure area of the EVS Server tab All the clips created with the selected channel or stored on the selected page or bank are displayed in the Clip Channel area 2 Specify the Label field that is to say the name of the media when it will be imported into Xedio CleanEdit By default the clip name will be taken over 3 Ensure that the Publish check box is ticked to make the media available and visible to all users 4 Click the Start Import Process button at the bottom of the Media Importer tab Once imported the files will be available in the Media Manager tab 23 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanEdit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 Searching for and Managing Media 4 1 INTRODUCTION Within the Work Area there are three tabs designed to quickly find and browse the corresponding elements present within the database such as media edits and projects Each tab has a similar look The upper p
228. window from where you can modify the clip label and description and get information on other clip parameters Label match a Description Source Media Label Te lmi Te Out Duration Cancel Deletes the clip from the Clip zone dialog box will ask for confirmation The original media is not deleted from the database Once deleted a clip cannot be recovered as the edits can be Allows the user to display or hide the clip thumbnails showing the IN and OUT frames in the Clip zone Opens a dialog to print the clip details If the workstation has been set up and connected to a printer a list can be printed Refreshes the list of clips in the Clip zone Allows the user to select how the clips are sorted in the Clip zone among various sorting options Each sorting option can be combined with an ascending or descending sort Peta Clip Tc In Tc Out Duration Description Creation Date w Ascending 5 5 5 ASSIGNING COLORS TO CLIPS AND FILTERING ON COLORS Above the clip list the Colored Square button E and the Filter button allow you to assign colors to the clips and filter them based on the clip colors 54 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 How TO ASSIGN A COLOR TO NEw CLIPS To activate a color to be assigned to clips proceed as follows 1 Click the Colored Square button to open the Color dialog box 2 Select a color you want to
229. y different file types This section gives you an overview on the export process 1 Activate the relevant Export type Move the mouse pointer over the Export tab and select the To File sub tab 19 Issue 4 2 B 4 20 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual CleanE dit EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Load the edit to be exported You can export an edit whether it is ready to broadcast or not Drag and drop the requested edit from the Edit zone to the open export sub tab The information group box as well as the File Name label is filled with the information related to the file Pane Bins Project Projec Proje Voice Over Text Scheduler Control TA Playot Type Edit Tcin 00 00 00 00 EU Label Edit 169 Duration 00 00 17 23 _ PGE02 Project PGE03 Sport_120423 Creation Date 26 04 2002 14 53 59 To CleanEdit To pie To Device To Target XTTrain_XT2 Camb bel Rs Edit_169 XTTrain_XT2 Cama xedio_0003420_15 111 Folder S 4_Exportihi res ForCE Audio WAY 48khz E endering From Low Res Edit_169 Edit_001 Start TimeCode 00 00 00 00 Specify the Export settings Specify the destination folder where you want to export the edit to and the codec profile which will determine the final format of the edit in the destination folder For more information on the Export tab refer to the section 13 3 Exporting an Edit or a Media on page 222 Type Edit Label Creation Date

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