XTract 1.00 User`s Manual
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1. USA 1973 575 7813 This window displays the following items o The XTract application version o A link to this User Manual in digital format o list of EVS technical support mails and phones if you need further assistance with this product Issue 1 00 G XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 4 4 ALERTS AND MESSAGES The following alert and messages may be displayed in the BACKUP and the RESTORE panes Description The server had been detected but is not A server name is displayed in red available anymore for example due to a connexion lost Message Description M tjeint xscassiblg The XTAccess application is not started and running The backup folder located on the remote Destination not reachable storage unit is not accessible for example due to a connexion lost XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 Regional Contacts AMERICA NORTH amp LATIN EVS Americas Tel 41 973 575 7811 usa Q evs tv Fax 1 973 575 7812 Tech line 1 973 575 7813 EVS Canada Tel 41 514 750 7544 usa Q evs tv Fax 1 514 750 7518 Tech line 1 973 575 7813 ASIA amp PACIFIC EVS Australia Tel 461 02 9452 8600 sales Q evs asia com hk Fax 61 02 9975 1368 Mobile 61 420 307 387 EVS China Tel 86 10 6808 0248 evschina evs tv Fax 86 10 6808 0246 Tech line 86 139 1028 9860 EVS Hong Kong Tel 852 2914 2502. User s Manual Version 1 00 May 2010 gt L Tract Backup and Restore Software fon Servers EWs XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment Copyright 2010 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 Q evs tv Issue 1 00 G XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 Table of Contents gps it OVERVIEW fee E 1 2 INSTALCA TION seins nts neuem Does 2 9 NETWORK ARCHITECTURE oe otio eati eei courts 3 4 SOPMWAREAN TERR AGE 4 TL dhHEBAORUPSVIND OW secte arit os ete atten
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4. used to detect XTnano servers to identify them and to transfer the list of clips to be backed up o The HCTX network is used to transfer the clips data between the XTract and XTAccess computer the XTnano servers and the storage unit 2 1 _ lt TEE C gt HCTX Video Feeds eee MTPC amp HCTX Video Feeds XTract 4 MTPC Storage HCTX Gigabit Ethernet Issue 1 00 G XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 4 Software Interface The XTract software interface is made of a simple window as illustrated with the following items Each item opens a specific window that is described in this chapter 1 The BACKUP tab 2 The RESTORE tab 3 The About button X Tract 01 00 05 X Tract Olo Ol Server03 32030 Master0 14700 O Master02 22430 Server01 28730 4 28690 4 2 OSU 10600 C Master11 50780 Masteri7 50370 O Master02 10070 O Mac m Browse or type destination folder c XTAccess Target Choose File Format amp Quicktime reference 3 MXF EVS Quicktime movie Avid MXF Op Atom 1 XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 4 1 THE BACKUP WINDOW The BACKUP window is open by default when you launch the applicati
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6. dee Soca vh ande oet Eu flos dee ieee 5 42 THERESTORE WINDOW aussteisientivittci 6 4o TE ABOUT WINDOW as oec ei ni bt Nem s Rice 7 44 JALDEHDISANDAMESSADES noa oU UR E 8 REGIONAL CONTAC S needs 9 XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 1 Overview XTract is an interface software dedicated to the backup and restore of clips from or to one or several XTnano servers XTract manages the backup and transfer of all clips that have been marked as to archive by the XTnano operator This manual describes the configuration interface that is easy to use and straightforward XTract acts as a user interface for the background running XTAccess file transfer application XTract sends its commands to XTAccess using the LinX protocol Please refer to the XTAccess documentation for detailed instructions about this application Issue 1 00 G XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 2 Installation The XTract user interface application must be installed on the same computer as the XTAccess file transfer application The XTAccess application is dedicated to XTract and cannot be used by any other application The XTract setup launches the XTAccess installation only if no XTAccess is installed or if the already installed XTAccess version is l
7. m any file format transcoding THE RESTORE WINDOW X Tract 01 00 05 Tract BACKUP RESTORE Server03 32030 Master02 14700 1 Master02 22430 O Server01 28730 Machine4 28690 2 051 10600 IL Master11 50780 01 Master17 50370 O Master02 10070 XT 29280 29280 oT cuoco SSS Select amp Start The window displays only a Select backup server pane which is similar to the one in the BACKUP window Select backup servers The pane displays a list of all available XTnano servers on the network found after a discovery process At any time you can refresh this list and start a new discovery process by clicking on the Refresh List button Once the list is displayed select all XTnano servers to which you want to restore backup files By default the restored files are sent to page 6 on the destination XTnano server XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 Issue 1 00 G 4 3 THE ABOUT WINDOW W Informations X Tract 01 00 05 User Manual Techline Support ASIA amp PACIFIC Technical support support mews iv Tech Line Hong Kong 852 94 01 23 95 China 86 139 1028 9860 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST amp AFRICA Technical support support evs tv Tech Line Belgium France Italy UK Middle East Iberica 34 630 361 161 Deutschland 49 89 411 349 77 NORTH AMERICA amp LATIN AMERICA Technical support U amp Asupoortievs tv Tech Line
8. on X Tract 01 00 05 Tract RESTORE Select backup servers Server03 32030 81 Master02 14700 81 Master02 22430 Server01 28730 _ Machine4 28690 XT2 OSU 10600 O Master11 50780 Master17 50370 _ Master02 10070 XT 29280 29280 55_ Choose Hle Format amp Quicktime reference 3 MXF EVS Quicktime movie 3 Avid MXF Op Atom 1 The window is divided in three panes Select backup servers The first pane displays a list of all available XTnano servers on the network found after a discovery process At any time you can refresh this list and start a new discovery process by clicking on the Refresh List button Once the list is displayed select all XTnano servers on which you want to perform a backup Thus all files tagged as to be archived by the server operator will be copied to the storage unit Browse or type destination folder The second pane displays the destination folder server on the network disk and folder on this disk for all files that are going to be backed up You can either enter directly the path to this directory or browse to it using the Issue 1 00 G 4 2 XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual 5 Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 Browse button Choose File Format Select the format of the backup file among the available format Please note that in an XTract system XTAccess does not perfor
9. ower than the new one XTAccess is restricted to file transfer with wrapping when required but cannot perform any format transcoding The available wrappers are o QuickTime Reference o QuickTime Movie o 1 o MXF EVS o Avid MXF OpAtom XTract is able to communicate only with one single XTAccess application installed on the same computer but it manages the backup and restore of files from and to multiple XTnano servers As only one XTAccess application is used only one XML Unit is defined by default for the communication between the XTract and XTAccess applications using the LinX protocol XTract creates xml files corresponding to the backup and restore jobs requested by the operator and drop these files in the XML Unit folder XTAccess regularly pools this folder and executes any available job described as an xml file XTract Version 1 00 User s Manual Issue 1 00 G EVS Broadcast Equipment SA May 2010 3 Network Architecture XTract is installed on the same computer as an XTAccess application XTract is the interface application used to manage the backup and restore functions The files to be archived and restored are located on one or several XTnano servers and storage units connected to the same network Two networks are used for the various communication and the transfer of files as illustrated Physically these networks can be one and the same or separate for the sake of performance o The MTPC network is
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