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1. Enter To load an item highlight the item and press Y The loaded item has a red background Multiple Non Contiguous Selection To select several non contiguous items proceed as follows 1 2 d Highlight the first item you want to select with the Arrow keys Press the Space bar to select it Highlight a second item you want to select Press LS Space bar to select the second item Repeat steps 3 and 4 for all items you want to select Multiple Contiguous Selection In a multiple contiguous selection the empty positions are ignored To select several contiguous items proceed as follows 1 2 Highlight the first item you want to select with the Arrow keys Shift Press Gm Space bar to select this item 3 Movewith Arrow keys to select contiguous items between the first selected item and the current highlighted position G Note N In the specific situation where you want to use the grid view to select clips on two different pages or banks and or on two different servers you have to 1 open two clip tabs 2 usethe contiguous selection method in one clip tab 3 usethe non contiguous selection method even if the clips are contiguous in the second clip tab EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Selection of All Clips in a Grid In the clip tab in grid view tap CG to select all clips displayed in the grid Conte2. red lock if the clip is protected by other users Otherwise no icon You can add an additional icon that can be used to X X easily identify specific clips Associated keywords are displayed on a second line X The color that can be defined in the toolbar to easily X identify specific clips is displayed as a border on the left of the box 17 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 1 6 Clip Toolbar Introduction From the clip toolbar you can define and edit the metadata of the clip selected in the grid or list view When several clips are selected you cannot modify the clip information of several clips at a time except the clip name The information defined in the clip toolbar is displayed in a short form in the grid or list view This topic describes all fields and explains how each field can be edited See section Defining Clips Metadata on page 30 for more information on editing the clip information and metadata EVS 114A 114A Li LIC 20 51 04 26 Mjpeg Std HD player A4 x Xx x x x X x Rating 2 Clip Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a Field Description Name The Namefield displays the clip name assigned in one of the Multicam user interfaces or via the Remote Panel Clip ID The Clip ID field displays by default the LSMID of the clip You can also display the other clip identifiers by tapping the field name which toggles the ID disp
3. 2 Clip Management 31 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 32 How to Assign or Modify a Clip Name with a Keyboard To assign modify the name of one or more clips with a physical keyboard proceed as follows 1 In the clip tab select the clip s whose name you want to assign or modify 2 Doone of the following actions o Tostart from a blank field and assign a new name type directly the requested name on the keyboard A dialog box appears and is filled in with the typed string o Totype a name based on the last string entered in the clipboard press F1 and modify the name or type a new name in the dialog box displayed 3 Press Enter to apply the new name The name is applied to the selected clip s G Note N To cancel the action tap Cancel To clear the text string and start from a blank field press Delete How to Change the Clip Type or TC Type with a Keyboard To change the clip type or TC type of a selected clip in the clip toolbar using a physical keyboard proceed as follows 1 Highlight the clipt type or TC type field in the clip toolbar 2 Press Enter to display all values in the drop domn list 3 Usethe Arrow Up and Arrow Down keys to select the requested value 4 Press Enter to select the value and validate the change The selected field value is displayed in the toolbar How to Assign a Keyword To be able to assign keywords in the LSM Connect a keyword list has to be defined in the Mul
4. In the Settings screen select the Ethernet menu in the Wireless and Networks section Select IP Settings among the menu items on the right The IP Settings dialog box opens Tap the Static IP radio button Select IP Address among the menu items on the right The IP Address dialog box opens Type the IP address you want to assign your LSM tablet and tap OK Tap the Connect button to set up the Ethernet connection Setting the Default Keyboard Introduction The default keyboard should be set to Android keyboard English US to ensure that all keyboard shortcuts will work propoerly if you have connected and use a physical keyboard with the LSM Connect Procedure To set the default keyboard parameter as requested proceed as follows 1 2 In the Settings screen select the Language amp input menu in the Personal section Select the Default parameter in the Keyboard amp Input Methods section in the menu items on the right The Chose input method dialog box opens Tap ON in the Hardware field to active the use of the physical keyboard Tap English US Android keyboard radio button to set up the keyboard The keyboard is properly set up 4 Settings Say i V To learn more about EVS go to Www evs com Corporate 32 4 361 7000 North amp Latin America 1973 575 7811 EVS Headquarters Asia amp Pacific Liege Science Park 852 2914 2501 16 rue Bois St Jean B 4102 Seraing Other regional offices B
5. Displays a view on the visible playlists stored on the EVS server You can remove playlists from or add playlists to the list using the Visible Playlist command at the bottom on the tab Displays metadata information of the element playlist or clip selected in the clip or playlist area Gives access to the following windows or commands ai allows you to select multiple elements in clip playlist area allows you to lock the LSM Connect main window B o allows you to search for clips based on metadata allows you to open the Settings window You can easily switch the position of the clip and playlist areas or display two clip or two playlist views at the same time by selecting the clip tab or playlist tab on the upper left corner of area Note You can use the TAB key to move from one tab to the other using a physical keyboard Selecting Items Introduction Selecting items clips playlist or playlist items is the initial step before you can apply a command You can select the items via the touchscreen or via a physical keyboard connected to the LSM tablet This section details both selection methods each time for single and multiple selection EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Basic Principles In the clip tab you can select one or more items at a time in the grid or list view e If you open a single clip tab in a grid view you can select one or more clips on the same EVS server on
6. 2 2 5 Searching for Clips 2 eee cece eee c cece ee eeeseeseeeeees 37 2 2 6 Deleting Clips a 38 3 PLAYLIST MANAGEMENT a 39 3 1 Playlist Tab s cscccucuce accountant sunwiecuedackate NGABA od LAUSGNO DL DAN AEIWLEDK DA TEKA nonan 39 3 2 Accessing Distant Playlists 20022 c occ cece cece cece eee cceeeeeeees 45 39 Managing Playlists i cccecccategaseacteaneceneddeccuscese LABA DILADUNNY RA Aha Uk NAB nasa K AG 46 3 4 Editing Playlists c cece ccc cece cece ee ccc cecceecceeecececceeeceeceeceeeees 49 TETT SSS 51 4 1 LSM Connect Settings cee eee e eee eeeeeee 51 4 1 1 Overview of LSM Connect Settings 51 4 1 2 Network and Connectivity Settings 0222 e eee eee eee 53 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 4 1 3 Customization Settings elec cece cee cece cece ceeeeeeees 55 4 2 LSM Tablet Settings oaao aaao oaao ccc eee ec eee cece ceesseeeeeeees 59 IV Table of Contents cj V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 What s New What s New In the XNet Web Monitoruser manual the icon CET has been added on the left margin to highlight information on new and updated features The changes linked to new features in version 2 1 are listed below Add remove and change the display order of columns in the clip list view See section Customizing the List View on page 13 Improvements in the Set Date and TC
7. CONNECTION INFO XT25940 Remote 1 AVAILABLE SERVERS XT12584 XT32145 Remote 3 Remote 2 XT47896 Remote 2 G Remote 1 Remote 1 Remote 1 Remote 1 After initialization the main window opens with the default view clip tab on the left playlist tab on the right N O Note With LSM Connect you can connect to one EVS server and one LSM Remote Panel at a time Note When you connect to a server A then connect to a server B and finally connect back to the server A the clips will be displayed as the last time you were connected to the server A EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 1 3 User Interface Overview Introduction By default the main window of the LSM Connect application contains the areas highlighted on the screenshot below lt TNewADL XTNew E 111C 11 00 00 25 16 T clips E mpty 1120 12 00 00 27 1203 6 clips 113C 114 115C 116C 117C 118C 18 PL pge 1203013 p0 00 0400 4 clips 119C 19 PL1 20509acopy 00 01 04 07 6 clips 110C 10 Visible Playlists 4 1 Introduction USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 1 4 1 Introduction V Area Description The table below describes the various parts of LSM Connect main window Part th O N Name Clip area Playlist area Toolbar area Command bar Note Description Displays a view on the clips stored on the EVS server The clips can be displayed in grid view Hi or list view El
8. The Tablet Connection menu items appear on the right of the Settings screen when you select the Tablet Connection menu on the left TABLET CONNECTION Network Connected 1721610 740 Battery Connected In Charge 82 The table below describes the various parameters of the Tablet Connection menu Name Description Network Specifies the following information e tablet connection status to the network e Ethernet IP address assigned to the tablet GI If you need to change the IP address of the LSM tablet tap EJ then select the Ethernet menu in the Wireless amp Networks section then the IP address parameter in the Network Settings area on the right Battery Specifies the following information e connection status to the power supply e battery charging status e battery autonomy in percents 53 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Server Connection The Server Connection menu items appear on the right of the Settings screen when you select the Server Connection menu on the left SERVER CONNECTION INFO XT25940 Remote 1 AVAILABLE SERVERS ke XT12584 Remote 1 Remote 1 XT32145 Remote 3 Remote 7 Remote 1 XT47896 Remote 72 Remote 1 The table below describes the various parameters of the Server Connection menu Name Server Connection Info Available Servers 54 Description Specifies the EVS server serial number and the Remote Panel the LSM Connect is connected to The
9. The clip tab displays clips stored on the local or on a distant EVS server By default the clip tab is displayed on the left of the LSM Connect main window However you can display the clip tab on the right or even open two clip tabs on the main window To open a clip tab in a pane tap Clips at the top of the pane Clips PL Overview of the Clip Tab Keyword 1 Keyword 2 Keywort 123456789012 123456789012 player B5 The clip tab is made up of two areas e The option bar at the top which contains buttons to change the clip view and to connect to distant servers e The main part of the tab which shows the clips in a grid view left screenshot or list view right screenshot The option bar is very similar in the grid or list view 2 Clip Management 9 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 1 2 Grid View vs List View As mentioned above the clips can be displayed in a grid view or list view in the clip tab To display the clips in a grid view tap EH in the option bar at the top of the clip tab See section Overview of the Grid View on page 10 To display the clips in a list view tap in the option bar at the top of the clip tab See section Overview of the List View on page 12 Overview of the Grid View Introduction In the grid view the clips stored on page 1 bank 1 of the local EVS server are displayed by default The empty clip positions are displayed It is also possible to display th
10. o If the playlist to which you want to add the selected clips is open in playlist items view tap the Add icon at the top of the playlist tab next to the playlist box The Add icon briefly turns green and the playlist box briefly turns orange as the clips are added at the end of the playlist How to Add Clips Between two Playlist Elements In the playlist tab the playlists to which you want to add clips must be open in playlist items view To add between two playlist elements proceed as follows 1 Inthe clip tab or in the Search window select one or more clips you want to add to the playlist in the clip tab See section Selecting Items on page 5 for more information 2 Inthe playlist tab tap the Add icon in between the two elements where you want to insert the selected clips The Add icon briefly turns green and the playlist box briefly turns orange as the clips are added at the requested position in the playlist 3 Playlist Management 49 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 50 How to Reorganize Elements inside a Playlist You can only move an element at a time inside a playlist To reorganize elements inside a playlist proceed as follows 1 In the playlist tab open the playlist you want to reorganize in playlist items view 2 Tap and hold the playlist element you want to move 3 Drag the element at the requested position and release when the Add icon at the requested position turns green H
11. physical keyboard proceed as follows 1 After selecting the requested clips do one of the following actions B o Tomove clips press bust to empty the clip position and place the clips in the clipboard a o Tocopy clips press to keep the clips on the current clip position and place them in the clipboard 2 If you want to copy or move the clips to a distant EVS server do the following actions Otherwise go to step 3 a Tap the Network icon ES b Select the requested server c Tap OK 3 Inthe grid view select the page bank and empty position you want to move your clips to Alt Alt a Goto the requested page with mu B O md OF using the touchscreen 3 0 2 0 b Goto the requested bank with mm and Or using the touchscreen c Using the Arrow keys highlight the requested position to copy the clip or the first clip of a series 4 Paste the selected clips with one of the following actions o Insingle selection mode press hmmm CJ o In multi selection mode for a Paste Same Position J press Co aaa Ga o In multi selection mode for a Paste Contiguous 0 0 Press Gummi tamad The selected clips are moved or copied to the requested positions 36 2 Clip Management m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a 2 2 5 Searching for Clips Accessing the Search Clip Window You can search for clips stored on the curr
12. playlist tab in playlist headers view To perform the following action Use the keyboard shortcut Highlights the next or previous itemin or f 1 Pe mm 4 Selects the highlighted item o i Space pa Selects the highlighted item and closes the window kaaa Closes the window without saving the changes Esc 2 Clip Management 29 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 2 3 30 From Clip Tab in List View The following shortcuts are relevant and or valid in the Select server s and page s on the network dialog box where you can select the servers and the pages to be displayed in the list view 3 LPX13 986 CLP Cancel This dialog box is available from the clip tab in list view To perform the following action Use the keyboard shortcut Highlights the next or previous item in the list Selects Unselects the highlighted item Selects the highlighted item and closes the window Closes the window without saving the Esc changes Selects Unselects all pages of the fari B highlighted server CSS Select Unselects the corrresponding Fs page number for the highlighted server number key in alphanumeric keyboard Defining Clips Metadata Introduction From the clip toolbar you can define and edit the metadata of the clip selected in the grid or list view Most actions desc
13. the same or on two different pages or banks e ff you open two clip tabs in a grid view you can select one or more clips on two different EVS servers e Inthe list view you can select one or more clips on the same or different pages or banks and even on different EVS servers When an empty clip is selected the previous selection is cleared In the playlist tab the single and multiple selections are available e on the visible playlists e on the playlist items of the open playlist How to Select Items with a Touchscreen Single Selection e Toselect an item tap the item The selected item has a blue background e Toselect and load an item double tap the item When you double tap a playlist element in a playlist you load the playlist The loaded item has a red background Multiple Selection To select several items proceed as follows 1 Tap the multi selection icon 2 Tap the clips to be selected When the multi selection mode is active you can select several clips on different banks pages of the same EVS server or even on different EVS servers 6 1 Introduction m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ Mya How to Select Items with a Physical Keyboard 1 Introduction Single Selection To highlight an item move with the Arrow keys until the item is surrounded by a dotted 171C line To select an item highlight the item and press the Space bar The selected item has a blue background
14. the serial number of the EVS server you want to clear the cache information and tap Clear To export the LSM Connect logs directly to the EVS server it is connected to tap Export To launch the Multicam Web Configuration module on the tablet tap Launch 4 Settings Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 Eh 4 2 4 Settings LSM Tablet Settings Introduction This section refers to some settings you should check on the LSM tablet to ensure a proper use of the LSM Connect application How to Enter the Settings Screen Quick Procedure If the Settings icon is available on one of the home screens tapping the Settings icon directly opens the Settings screen Long Procedure If no Settings icon is available on one of the home screens proceed as follows to enter the Settings screen 1 Tap the Notification area on the bottom right corner of the LSM tablet The Quick Setting panel open on the bottom right 2 Tapthe Settings icon E in the Quick Setting pane Another panel opens 3 Tap again the Settings icon E in this panel The Settings window opens Setting the IP Address of the LSM Tablet Introduction If you do not have have DHCP and want to use a static IP address for each LSM tablet you should specify this in the tablet settings in the following way 59 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 60 Procedure To assign a static IP adress to the LSM Tablet proceed as follows 1
15. window See section Set TC and Date Window on page 23 Improvements in selecting servers and pages in the list view See section Accessing Clips on page 24 Copy distant clips of a playlist Locally See section How to Store Locally Distant Playlist Elements on page 48 Reorganized settings screen See section LSM Connect Settings on page 51 See section Starting and Connecting to EVS Server on page 2 Select items in the clip tab grid and list view and on the playlist tab with a physical keyboard See section Selecting Items on page 5 Access local and distant clips in the grid view with a physical keyboard See section Accessing Clips on page 24 See section Using Keyboard Shortcuts for Server Page and Bank Navigation on page 27 Commands in the CAB contextual action bar available via a physical keyboard See section Contextual Action Bar in Clip Tab on page 20 Cut copy and move clips in the grid view with a physical keyboard See section Copying and Moving Clips on page 34 Editing clip information and metadata name type TC type TC and date with a physical keyboard See section Defining Clips Metadata on page 30 Deleting clip s with a physical keyboard See section Deleting Clips on page 38 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 VI The whole manual has been restructured and sections have been added although they do not relate to new features They are therefore not marked with the New ic
16. LSM Connect can be connected to one EVS server and one Remote Panel at a time Specifies the list of EVS servers discovered on the Ethernet network For each server buttons corresponding to the Remote Panels connected to the server are displayed You need to select one Remote Panel the LSM Connect has to be associated with See section Starting and Connecting to EVS Server on page 2 for full information on how to connect to EVS servers The following additional information can be useful e The Remote connected to the RS422 connector with the smallest number will be named Remote 1 and so on e The local server is displayed in blue font the distant servers in white font e If you want to refresh the EVS server and Remote Panel list tap the fa Refresh button Ka 4 Settings cj V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ Epsio FX Connection The Epsio FX Connection menu items appear on the right of the Settings screen when you select the Server Connection menu on the left Refer to the Epsio FX user manual for more information about the Epsio FX Connection settings and statuses EPSIO FX CONNECTION Connected to EPSIO FX 1 T21 6 10 252 version 1 0 25 2467 Disconnect Connection LSM Connection EPSIO FX Connection EPSIO FX SR JMI PGM 1 Genlock EPSIO FX Video Status 4 1 3 Customization Settings Introduction The Customization section includes the menus and parameters to set up operational parameters
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18. To remove a rating tap the Rating field label 2 Clip Management 33 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 How to Set the Date and Timecode of a Clip 2 2 4 34 To modify the date and or timecode of a selected clip via a touchscreen or a physical keyboard proceed as follows 1 Doone of the following to call the Set time code and date field dialog box o Tap the TC field in the clip toolbar o Press Alt T The Set time code and date field dialog box opens See section Set TC and Date Window on page 23 for a detailed description of this window 2 Inthe Set time code and date dialog box edit the fields as requested o via the virtual keyboard on the LSM screen or o Via a plugged in keyboard using the keyboard shortcuts listed above 3 Doone of the following to validate the changes o Tap OK o Press Enter The TC and date information of the clip are modified as requested Copying and Moving Clips Introduction This section explains how to copy or move one or more clips from one position to another one located on the same EVS server or to a distant EVS server To copy and move clips you can use the following commands e the commands available in the CAB contextual action bar the blue bar located at the top of the screen 1 clip s selected 111E DONE gt cur EF cory dX peLete Le Ge PusH gl e the relevant keyboard shortcuts when a physical keyboard is connected to the LSM tablet B
19. USER MANUAL Version 2 1 July 2014 Vs Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 he Copyright EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Copyright 2013 2014 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 Qevs com Regional Contacts The address and phone number of the EVS headquarters are usually mentioned in the Help gt About menu in the user interface Youwill 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 at the following page on the EVS website http www evs com 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 com downloadcenter mHe V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents TABLE OF CO
20. asic Principles As clips can only be pasted on empty positions always select a first position that is empty for pasting the selected clips As a consequence the copy or move actions will therefore only be possible in the grid view not in the list view When you copy or move a single clip you perform a simple paste action on an empty position 2 Clip Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a When you copy or move several clips you can select one of the following paste actions e Paste Same Position which pastes the selected clips on the same CAMs as the initial clips if they are empty The paste action would therefore not be performed on positions which would not be empty An error message is displayed on the notification area on the bottom right of the screen e Paste Contiguous which pastes the selected clips one after the other from the selected position on all recorders checked in the Paste Contiguous parameter in the settings window The paste action would therefore ignore the unchecked cameras in the Paste Contiguous parameter and start pasting on the first available camera checked in the settings See section Overview of LSM Connect Settings on page 51 for more information on the Past Contiguous setting that allows you to select the camera positions the clips will be pasted to How to Copy or Move Clips with the Touchscreen Before copying or moving one or more clips you need to select them via t
21. e PL box select the copy type and tap OK The distant playlist is copied to the local playlist position 35 00 How to Store Locally Distant Playlist Elements To make local all distant clips of a local playlist proceed as follows 1 2 In the playlist tab in playlist headers view select the local playlist whose clips you want to store locally When the playlist contains at least one distant clip the Make Local button appears at the bottom of the playlist headers view Make Tap Meee All distant clips of the local playlist are copied locally to the first available position from the page specified in the Playlist receive page parameter in the Multicam Configuration module Operation tab Clips settings 48 3 Playlist Management m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ 3 4 Editing Playlists Introduction This section presents the actions you can perform on playlist elements How to Add Clips at the End of a Playlist In the playlist tab you can work in playlist headers view or in playlist items view To add at the end of a playlist proceed as follows 1 In the clip tab or in the Search window select one or more clips you want to add to the playlist in the clip tab See section Selecting Items on page 5 for more information 2 Doone of the following actions o Ifthe playlists are displayed in playlist headers view tap in front of the playlist to which you want to add the selected clips
22. e and Bank Navigation on page 27 How to Access Distant Playlists Toaccess a playlist on a distant EVS server proceed as follows 1 In the playlist tab tap the Server Name at the top of the playlist tab The following box appears 3 LP XT3 local Cancel 2 Select the radio button corresponding to the EVS server whose playlists you want to access 3 Click OK The playlists of the distant server are displayed in playlist headers view the server name and number are displayed on the top of the Playlist area 3 Playlist Management 45 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 3 3 46 Managing Playlists Introduction This section presents the actions you can perform on local playlists You can access local or distant playlists However you can only copy local playlists on the same EVS server You cannot manage or edit a playlist on a distant EVS server How to Change the Playlist Name To change the playlist name proceed as follows 1 In the playlist tab in playlist headers view tap the playlist whose name you want to modify The playlist name and other information are displayed in the toolbar Name new name Clips 8 Duration 00 00 26 04 AUX Clip In the Name field type or modify the playlists name Tap the Done key on the virtual keyboard How to Regenerate the Timecode of a Playlist To regenerate the timecode of a playlist proceed as follows 1 3 In the pla
23. e clips of a distant EVS servers VE XT NewALIL 1118 o 111 goall goall goall 112A i 1126 112C audience T113A 1138 113 1146 1146 1158 115 1166 116C 1178 118B 1196 1106 2 Clip Management USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 V Area Description The table below presents the various areas on the grid view 1 2 Clip Management Area Page selection Bank selection Option bar Clip box Description Pages with clips are in white font Empty pages are dimmed The current page is displayed on a blue background Banks with clips are in white font Empty banks are dimmed The current bank is displayed on a blue background In the option bar you can perform the following actions e Switch from clip tab to playlist tab e Switch the Clip view between grid i and list El e Access the clips on a distant EVS server with ES e View the EVS server the displayed clips are stored on The clip box displays the clip information and metadata When you select a clip the clip metadata is displayed in a toolbar on the right of the screen You can edit the clip metadata in the toolbar See section Defining Clips Metadata on page 30 11 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 1 3 Overview of the List View Introduction In the list view the clips are listed by default from the smallest to the highest LSM ID The empty clip positions are no
24. ed in the list View e select the pages and banks to be displayed on the selected server s Procedure To select the local and or distant clips to be displayed in the list view proceed as follows 1 Inthe clip tab tap to select the list view 2 Tap the Network icon ES The Select server and page dialog box is displayed 3 LPX13 986 CLP 3 Toselect one or more servers tap the check boxes corresponding to the servers whose clips you want to display 4 Toselect one or more pages whose clips you want to display tap the requested page numbers for each selected server 5 Tap OK The clips displayed in the list view are automatically adapted based on the selected servers and pages When several servers have been selected the clips of the local server are displayed followed by the clips on the first distant server then the clips of the second distant server and so on 26 2 Clip Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ 2 2 2 Using Keyboard Shortcuts for Server Page and Bank Navigation Introduction You can use the keyboard shortcuts described in this section to navigate between pages banks and between local and distant servers in the clip tab grid or list view and in the playlist tab playlist headers view The procedures and keyboard shortcuts for selecting items are detailed in the general topic Selecting Items on page 5 The selection methods are valid in the clip and playl
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26. ent EVS server The search is a free text search on the clip metadata available in the displayed columns You will access the search feature by tapping the magnifier icon on the top right of the main window This opens the Search window on the left tab N DONE ON LSMID Clip Name Keyword 1 Keyword 2 Keywor pa 111A goall Goal Joueur 1 0 111B goall Goal Joueur 2 111C goall Joueur 1 ka 112A audience Coup franc Joueur 1 112B Corner 112C 113A Coup franc Joueur 2 113B 113C On the right the playlist tab is displayed How to Search for Clips To search for clips proceed as follows 1 Inthe Search window type the text you want to search for on the right of the magnifier icon in the CAB As you type the application suggests metadata that includes the text you have already entered 2 Clip Management 37 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 2 6 38 2 Doone of the following o If you do want to search strictly for your text string tap on the entered text again o gt If you want to select a suggested text string tap on it The clips that contains the requested text are displayed as a list You can select the search results as in the grid view and perform all possible actions on those clips Deleting Clips Introduction You can delete unprotected and protected clips on the EVS server from the LSM tablet using the touchscreen or a physical keyboard When you delete a pr
27. extual action bar Tap OK to confirm the merge action How to Copy a Local Playlist to the local EVS Server To copy a local playlist to the same EVS server proceed as follows 1 Inthe playlist tab in playlist headers view tap the playlist you want to copy 2 Tap Copy on the contextual action bar 3 Select the playlist position where you want to store the playlist and select Paste on the contextual action The Paste PL box appears 4 Inthe Paste PL box select the copy type and tap OK The local playlist is copied to another playlist position on the same EVS server 3 Playlist Management 47 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 How to Copy a Distant Playlist to the Local EVS Server To copy a distant playlist to the local EVS server proceed as follows 1 6 In the playlist tab in playlist headers view tap the server name at the top of the playlist tab The following box appears 3 LP XT3 local Cancel Select the radio button corresponding to the EVS server the requested distant playlist is stored on and tap OK The distant playlists are displayed in playlist headers view on a brown background Select the distant playlist you want to copy and tap Copy on the contextual action bar Tap again the server name and select the local EVS server Select the local playlist position where you want to store the playlist and select Paste on the contextual action The Paste PL box appears In the Past
28. ges previously done in the Detail view are applied Displays larger boxes for playlists elements and the same clip metadata as in the Clip Grid view Copies all distant clips locally The local clip position is the first available one from the first page specified in the Playlist received page parameter Operation tab Clips settings in Multicam configuration Allows to sort the playlist elements by TC IN but resets all transitions to the default settings 43 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Effect Icon 2 1 A July 2014 The following table presents the various icons that illustrate the transition effects that can be applied Icon 44 Meaning Cut effect Mix effect Wipe Left gt Right Wipe Right gt Left Fade from black Fade from white Fade from color Fade from undetermined Fade to black Fade to white Fade to color Fade to undetermined V fade 3 Playlist Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a 3 2 Accessing Distant Playlists Introduction From the playlist tab in playlist headers view or playlist items view you can access playlists located on distant EVS servers available on the network and copy the distant playlists to the local EVS server C Note N The shortcut keys for network navigation valid in the clip tab in grid view can also be used in the playlist tab in playlist headers view See section Using Keyboard Shortcuts for Server Pag
29. gned to the clip selected in the grid or list view are displayed in the KW fields Keywords can be assigned or removed from each keyword field Icon The Icon field allows users to assign an icon to characterize the clip Color The Color field allows users to assign a color to characterize the clip Rating The Rating field allows user to assign a ranking to the clip by selecting star symbols Contextual Action Bar in Clip Tab Introduction Besides editing clip properties and metadata the actions you can perform on clips are available as a contextual action bar CAB once you have selected at least one clip in the clip tab NA DONE 1 clip s selected ET EF cory PET GUAM gail The commands available in the CAB have a corresponding shortcut key you can use when the LSM tablet is connected to a physical keyboard The elements of the CAB linked to item selection are explained in section Selecting Items on page 5 2 Clip Management CS V amp USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 inasa Actions on Clips The table below describes briefly the commands for clips available in the CAB Some of the actions are explained in details in a separate topic Action Keyboard button shortcut Description Allows you to cut selected clips and store them in the clipboard They can then be pasted to an empty position See section Copying and Moving Clips on page 34 Allows you to copy selected clips and store them in t
30. he clipboard They can then be pasted to an empty position See section Copying and Moving Clips on page 34 Allows you to delete selected clips Allows you to set selected clips as to be archived e When the clips have been set as to be archived but have not been archived yet a blue folder is displayed in the grid view e When the clips have effectively been archived a white folder is displayed in the grid view Allows you to push selected clips to the location defined in the Push settings in the Multicam Configuration module 2 Clip Management 21 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 In Copy and Move actions when you select the requested position for copy or move the following paste options can be available in the CAB depending on the type of selection single ou multiselection Action Keyboard button shortcut B PASTE E PASTE SAME POSITION Description When you have selected a single clip you can copy it to the selected new position using the Paste icon in the CAB When you have selected several clips you can copy them to the selected new position using Paste Same Position icon in the CAB In this case the clips are pasted one after the other from the selected position on the same CAM as the original s When you have selected several clips g PASTE CONTIGUOUS IM you can copy them to the selected new position using Paste Contiguous icon inthe CAB In this case the cli
31. he touchscreen or a physical keyboard connected to the LSM Connect See section Selecting Items on page 5 To copy or move selected clip s with the touchscreen proceed as follows 1 After selecting the requested clips do one of the following actions o Tomove clips tap Cut in the CAB o Tocopy clips tap Copy in the CAB 2 If you want to copy or move the clips to a distant EVS server do the following otherwise go to step 3 a Tap the Network icon ES b Select the requested server c Tap OK 3 Inthe clip grid view select the page bank and position you want to move your clips to in the following way a Tapon the desired page at the bottom of the grid view b Tap on the desired bank on the left of the grid view c Tapon the desired empty position position for the first clip in a multiselection 4 Topaste the selected clips do one of the following actions o In single selection mode tap Paste in the CAB o In multi selection mode tap Paste Same Position or Paste Contiguous in the CAB Basic Principles on page 34 The selected clips are moved or copied to the requested positions 2 Clip Management 35 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Mya How to Copy or Move Clips with a Keyboard Before copying or moving one or more clips you need to select them via the touchscreen or a physical keyboard connected to the LSM Connect See section Selecting Items on page 5 To copy or move clip s with a
32. ist tab Shortcuts for Accessing Network Navigation Dialog Boxes The general shortcut keys specified below are valid in the clip tab grid and or list view and in the playlist tab playlist headers view Use the keyboard Clip Clip shortcut Grid List a AG Returns to the local server X Alt To perform the following action Opens the window for distant server selection 2 Clip Management 27 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 28 2 1 A July 2014 Shortcuts for Navigation in Pages and Banks in Grid View The following shortcuts are only valid in the clip tab in grid view The shortcuts are not applicable and not relevant in the clip tab in list view nor in the playlist tab in playlist headers view To perform the following action Go to the next page Go to the previous page Go to the next bank Go to the previous bank Go to bank 1 of the current page Go to bank 9 of the current page C N D r y D a D lt o je D a N je O Page O KS 2 Clip Management m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a Shortcuts in Select Server Dialog Boxes From Clip Tab in Grid View and Playlist Tab in Headers View The following shortcuts are relevant and or valid in the Select server on the network dialog box where you can select a distant server 3 LP XT3 986 CLP Cancel This dialog box is available from the clip tab in grid view and from the
33. lay between LSMID VARID and UMID Type The Type field allows users to assign a clip type to the clip by selecting one of the following type symbols Type Symbol Description Asterisk Symbol used for the preferred camera that is the primary output channel at clip creation Double dash Symbol used for the secondary camera that is the clip that was loaded on the next output channel at clip creation TC Type The TC field allows users to select the timecode type to be displayed on the OSD among the following types Type Symbol _ Description LTC Timecode defined on or plugged into the EVS server and stored in the LTC table in Multicam When the LTC timecode is selected the timecode is displayed in white in the field below the TC selection USER Timecode selected by the user and stored in the User TC table in Multicam When the USER timecode is selected the timecode is displayed in yellow in the field below the TC selection TC Value The field without label below the TC field displays the timecode of the Short IN point of the clip Depending on the TC type selected in the TC field the LTC timecode white font or USER timecode yellow font is displayed 2 Clip Management 19 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 1 7 20 Codec The Codec field displays the codec selected in the running Multicam configuration This field is not editable in LSM Connect KW fields The keywords assi
34. list Items View PL 3 LP XT3 z mana 4 9 _ gt 2 A 00 02 25 27 clit TIVA 13 43 32 12 6 ghgfdhgfhgf Y Mix A Mix 112B 20 14 34 08 444 V Mix A Mix 111A 13 43 33 02 ghafdhafhaf V Mix Mix 116A 04 08 02 41 21 Infeoinge V Mix Mix 112B 20 14 34 08 444 Y Mix A Mix ca Back Clip Details Make Sort by f Local TC IN 42 3 Playlist Management USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 V The table below presents the various areas or icons on the Detail view ig 3 Playlist Management Areallcon AA 00 00 30 00 V Cut 00 00 A Cut 00 00 i 411A 19 58 27 12 Back Clip Details Make Local Sort by TC IN i Description Add button used to insert the selected clip s between the surrounding playlist elements Add button used to insert the selected clip s at the end of the playlist Playlist button that represents the open playlist and the related information Arrow up button used to close the Detail view and comes back to the List view Transition button that represents the playlist transition and displays related information e Video effet type and duration e Audio effet type and duration e Icon that represents the effect type Element button that represents the playlist element and displays related information from left to right e position in the playlist e clip LSM ID e clip TC LTC Goes back to the List view All chan
35. ly to the timecode stored in the User TC table Primary TC This section includes two radio buttons to specify whether the primary TC of the clip should be the LTC or the TC stored in the User TC table in Multicam Operation Accessing Clips Introduction In the clip tab you can access local clips and distant clips located on EVS servers available on the network As you can display clips in a grid view or list view in the clip tab this section explains how to access clips in both views By default the clip tab is open in grid view You can access clips using the touchscreen or a physical keyboard connected to the LSM tablet e See the procedures below to learn how to access clips using the touchscreen e See section Using Keyboard Shortcuts for Server Page and Bank Navigation on page 27 to see which keyboard shortcuts you can use Accessing Local Clips in the Grid View Introduction By default the clips stored on the first page and bank of the local server are displayed in the grid This section explains how to move through the pages and banks and access clips with the touchscreen Empty pages or banks are dimmed but can be accessed q Note q The following procedure also applies to access clips on a distant EVS server in the grid view 2 Clip Management Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 he Procedure To display the requested local clips in the grid view proceed as follows 1 Intheclip tab tap Hi
36. ning of the selected playlist elements and the transition icon is adapted in the playlist items view 3 Playlist Management Cc V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 il 4 Settings 4 1 LSM Connect Settings 4 1 1 Overview of LSM Connect Settings NEW Introduction The Settings include three sections each including several menus e Network and Connectivity e Customization e Application Information X LSM Connect Settings NETWORK amp CONNECTIVITY TABLET CONNECTION Tablet Connection Network Tablet connection status Connected 172 16 10 240 Server Connection Server and Remote connection status Battery Connected In Charge 82 FX Epsio FX Connection Epsio FX connection status CUSTOMIZATION TS Server Parameters Remote amp Tablet operations FX Epsio FX Parameters LA Set Favorite Effects Maintenance Clear cache 8 export logs APPLICATION INFORMATION About About EVS LSM Connect 4 Settings 51 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Network and Connectivity Section The Network and Connectivity section includes the menus and parameters to set up the connection of all hardware elements required in an LSM Connect setup See section Network and Connectivity Settings on page 53 for a more detailed description of these menus Menu Description Tablet Connection Includes parameters related to the LSM tablet Server Connection Includes parameters related to the connection bet
37. on The reviewed sections are not mentioned in this list Detailed description of the fields in the clip toolbar See section Clip Toolbar on page 18 Description of actions in the clip toolbar See section Defining Clips Metadata on page 30 Detailed description of the clips list view See section Overview of the List View on page 12 Additional information on Clip Display See section Clip Display in Grid and List View on page 14 What s New Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 he 1 1 1 1 Introduction Introduction Product Overview Description The LSM Connect is a tablet based application that allows users to manage clips and playlists stored on EVS video servers The application is directly connected to the Remote Panel and to the EVS video server via the Ethernet network This gives users instant access and control of all clips and playlists created on EVS servers Automatic and instant synchronization between the LSM Connect and the EVS server provides an excellent interactivity as well as an easy and intuitive solution to manage clip and playlist in a live production environment Compatible Hardware and Software EVS Video Servers The LSM Connect application shall run with EVS servers and Multicam application in the following conditions e it can run with XT3 XT2 or XT2 servers e The EVS servers controlled by the LSM Connect shall run a Multicam version 11 02 or higher e The EVS servers c
38. on a dark gray background in the grid e When the clips of a distant server are displayed the server name is in a brown font The clip boxes are displayed on a dark brown background in the grid In the List View In the list view you can select several servers The clips stored in the selected EVS servers are displayed in a list view one server after the other e The local clips are displayed on a dark gray background e The distant clips are displayed on a dark brown background 16 2 Clip Management USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 V Clip Metadata The table below describes the clip metadata displayed in the grid or list when it has been defined in the clip toolbar cross in the columns on the right mean the information is available in the grid view and or in the list view Metadata type Clip LSM ID Clip type Auxiliary clip Archive status Protected status Emoticon Keywords Colored left border 2 Clip Management Description Grid List LSM ID in white font if a clip is stored on the given LSM X X ID LSM ID dimmed if no clip is stored or if the configuration does not include the corresponding recorder channel for primary clip for secondary clip Indicates if the clip is an auxiliary clip Ba blue folder if the clip is tagged as to be archived X white folder if the clip has already been archived Otherwise no icon white lock if the clip is protected by LSM user X X
39. ontrolled by the LSM Connect shall be running a Multicam LSM or Replay Only application Tablet When the LSM Connect connects to an EVS server Multicam checks whether the installed version of the LSM Connect is compatible with the Multicam version Otherwise Multicam pushes and installs automatically the compatible version of the LSM Connect application to the tablet EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 1 2 Network Architecture The LSM Connect communicates with the Multicam application via the PC LAN network The tablet is plugged onto a docking station that allows the connection to the PC LAN network The illustration below shows the network architecture You can find detailed information on the network setup connectivity and docking station in the LSM Connect docking station technote Injector De ft LANG Switch Injector F LAN ma Ni PC LAN ma Injector Starting and Connecting to EVS Server To start LSM Connect and connect to an EVS server proceed as follows 1 Tap the LSM Connect icon PI located on the main central home screen page The LSM Connect application opens on the Settings window with the focus on the Server Connection menu 1 Introduction USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 1 Introduction V 2 Inthe Server Connection menu in the list of available servers tap the Remote button corresponding to the Remote Panel of the EVS server you want to connect to SERVER
40. otected clip you will have to confirm the deletion When you delete a non protected clip the clip is directly deleted without confirmation request How to Delete a Clip with the Touchscreen 1 Ina clip tab in grid or list view tap the requested clip s See section Selecting Items on page 5 for multi selection 2 Tap in the CAB at the top of the screen 3 Ifthe clip is protected a message is displayed Tap OK to confirm the deletion The clip s is are deleted on the EVS server How to Delete a Clip with a physical Keyboard 1 Focus on the clip tab with the Tab key 2 Inthe clip tab select the requested clip s with the Arrow keys See section Selecting Items on page 5 for multi selection 3 Press Ctrl Del 4 If the clip is protected a message is displayed Tap OK to confirm the deletion The clip s is are deleted on the EVS server 2 Clip Management m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a 3 Playlist Management 3 1 Playlist Tab Introduction The playlist tab can be declined in two views e Initially it displays a set of selected playlists which you define as visible playlists We will call this the playlist headers view e When you tap on a playlist the selected playlist opens in the playlist tab and you can view all playlist elements and transition information We will call this the playlist items view 3 Playlist Management 39 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014
41. ow to Remove Elements from a Playlist To remove elements from a playlist proceed as follows 1 In the playlist tab open the playlist you want to remove elements from in playlist items View 2 Select one or more playlist elements when multiselection is active you want to remove 3 Tap in the CAB How to Copy Clip Elements Between Playlists To copy clip elements from one playlist to another one proceed as follows 1 Open the requested playlists in both tabs in playlist items view 2 Select the playlist elements you want to copy from one playlist to the other 3 Tapandhold one of the playlist elements until an dark grey element box is displayed 4 Without releasing drag to the Add icon of the second playlist where you want to insert the selected elements 5 Release when the Add icon turns green The elements selected in the first playlists have been copied to the second playlist and are still in the first playlist How to Modify Transition Effects To modify the transition of a playlist elements first make sure the requested playlist element s is selected in the playlist items view then proceed as follows 1 Open the requested playlists in both tabs in playlist items view 2 Select the playlist element s whose IN transition you want to modify 3 Inthe Playlist toolbar right tap the Video FX field and select the requested transition type from the list The selected transition type is applied at the begin
42. playlist headers view PL XTNew X 11 Matcn2b0 4 00 00 22 16 7 clips 1 12 00 00 31 19 f clips 13 00 00 26 04 8 clips 15 18 PL pge 120301 00 00 04 00 4 clips 19 PL120509acopy 00 01 04 07 6 clips 21 00 00 19 20 8 clips Visible Playlists 5 40 3 Playlist Management USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 V The table below presents the various areas or icons on the playlist headers view Areallcon 3 LP X13 2 3 00 00 30 00 13 00 00 26 04 11 Match2607 00 00 22 16 4 5 Visible Playlists 3 Playlist Management Description EVS server the displayed playlists are stored on Tap this field to access the visible playlists on distant EVS servers Adds the selected clips at the end of the corresponding playlist Playlist containing playlist elements The Playlist LSM ID is specified as well as the playlist duration and the number of playlist elements Empty playlist position As you can add elements to such a playlist the Add icon is displayed on the left Timeline position You cannot add elements to a timeline in LSM Connect Selected playlist displayed on a blue background Loaded playlist displayed on a red background Opens the corresponding playlist in playlist items view Opens the Select visible playlists window in which you can check the playlists you want to display in the playlist headers view 41 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Play
43. ps are pasted one after the other from the selected position disregarding the CAM name See section Overview of LSM Connect Settings on page 51 for more information on the Past Contiguous setting that allows you to select the camera positions the clips will be pasted to 22 2 Clip Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ 2 1 8 Set TC and Date Window NEW Introduction The Set timecode and date window is accessible from the clip toolbar by tapping the TC field It allows editing the TC of the Short IN point of a clip and the associated TC data This topic describes the various fields from left to right and from top to bottom LTC 20 51 04 26 04 06 2014 Drop 20 51 04 26 04 06 2014 No Drop USER 00 08 58 12 05 06 2014 00 08 58 12 05 06 2014 PRIMARY TIMECODE LTC USER Cancel LTC Area The LTC area includes the fields described below Field Name Description TC field top Timecode value assigned before the editing action non editable TC field bottom New timecode value editable Date field top Date value assigned before the editing action non editable Date field bottom New date value editable Drop No Drop Radio button to specify whether the TC is drop frame or no drop buttons frame 2 Clip Management 23 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 2 2 2 2 1 24 User Area The same fields as the ones present in the LTC area are displayed but they app
44. r area 2 Clip Management Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 Sz Clip Background or Highlight By default the background of the clip box or clip row is middle gray and the clip box or clip row is surrounded by a light gray line Other background colors have a specific meaning as explained in the table below Background color or Highlight Clip Box Meaning Middle gray Filled clip position not highlighted background not selected and not on air Codec mismatch between clip and EVS server configuration Dimmed background dimmed LSM ID Blue background Selected clip Red background Loaded clip Dark gray Empty position background This is not available in the list view dimmed LSM ID Highlighted clip by means of the Arrow keys not via the touchscreen Highlight in blue dotted line Local Clips vs Distant Clips Introduction The local and distant clips as well as the local or distant servers are displayed on different backgrounds to easily identify local and distant clips 2 Clip Management 15 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 In the Grid View In the grid view you can select one EVS server at a time The EVS server name and net number whose clips are displayed in the grid are specified at the top of the clip tab next to the Network icon e When the clips of the local server are displayed the server name is in a white font ee 16 XTNewADL The clip boxes are displayed
45. ribed below can be applied on one clip selected in the grid or list view 2 Clip Management cj V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ NT Summary of Shortcut Keys The table below summarizes the shortcut keys you can use for navigation among panels and field edition in dialog boxes when a physical keyboard is connected to the LSM tablet To perform the following action Use the keyboard shortcut Move from one panel to the other in the main screen gt Highlights e thenext or previous item in a list e the next previous left or right item in a grid or other dialog boxes A p Or a hen applicable Selects the highlighted item a Space Selects the highlighted item and closes the window Ne Closes the window without saving the changes Esc q Note q The field highlight and selection in the clip toolbar is only applicable to text fields and drop down boxes The shortcuts described above cannot be used in the Pick keyword dialog box Possible Actions How to Assign or Modify a Clip Name with the Touchscreen To assign modify the name of one or more clips with the touchscreen proceed as follows 1 Inthe clip tab tap the clip s whose name you want to assign or modify 2 Inthe clip toolbar tap the Name field The virtual keyboard appears 3 Type the requested name in the virtual keyboard 4 Click Next The name is applied to the selected clip s
46. s you to enter the clip metadata using LSM Connect when you mark an IN or OUT point with the Remote Panel When this option is active and when you mark an IN or OUT point on the Remote Panel a metadata window pops up on the LSM Connect This option allows the automatical page and bank synchronization between the Remote Panel and the clip tab in grid view This option allows you to load a clip or a playlist on the first PGM using a double tap on the requested clip or playlist in LSM Connect The setting allows you to select the camera positions that will be filled in when users select the Paste Contiguous command 57 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 58 2 1 A July 2014 Maintenance Menu The Maintenance menu items appear on the right of the Settings screen when you select the Maintenance menu on the left Clear icon and color cache 86570 16430 26240 117050 Export logs to the connected server Connected to server LP XT3 remote 1 Multicam Web Configuration Connected to server LP XT3 Launch The table below describes the commands available in the Maintenance menu Name Clear icon and color cache Export logs to the connected server Multicam Web Configuration Description The colors and emoticons assigned to clips in the clip toolbar are only stored on the LSM Connect This command allows you to clear this metadata for each EVS server the LSM Connect has connected to To clear the cache select
47. specific to the EVS server Epsio FX and to perform maintenance tools This section provides a description on the following menus included in the Customization section e Server Parameters e Maintenance Paramaters q Note q The Epsio FX Parameters menu is only displayed when the Epsio FX server is properly connected to the LSM Connect via the Epsio FX Connection menu Refer to the Epsio FX user manual for a detailed description of the Epsio FX Parameters menu 4 Settings 55 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 56 Server Parameters The Server Parameters menu items appear on the right of the Settings screen when you select the Server Parameters menu on the left REMOTE amp TABLET OPERATIONS Edit clip meta data on mark in out Allow to edit clip meta data before creating a clip when in or out point is marked through the remote Tablet amp remote sync Display the same page and bank on the tablet and on the remote Load clip playlist Allow to load clip or playlist on the remote controlled channels PASTE CONTIGUOUS WILL ONLY PASTE ON THESE CAMERA POSITIONS Camera A Camera B Camera C Camera D Camera E 4 Settings USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 V The table below describes the parameters of the Server Parameters menu Name Edit clip metadata on mark in out Tablet and remote Sync Load clip playlist Paste Contiguous will 4 Settings Description This option allow
48. t Clips List Columns dialog box 2 In the dialog box do the following o select the columns you want to be dipsplayed o unselect the columns you want to be hidden 3 Tap OK You come back to the main window and the columns are displayed or hidden in the list view based on your selection 2 Clip Management 13 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 How to Change the Column Position 2 1 5 To change the column position in the list view proceed as follows 1 Touch and hold the column heading This opens the Edit Clips List Columns dialog box 2 In the dialog box touch and hold the column name until a green bar is displayed to symbolize the column position in the list 3 Drag and drop the green bar to the requested position in the list 4 Tap OK You come back to the main window and the displaced columns are displayed in the selected order in the list view How to Sort Clips To sort clips downwards or upwards based on the field values in a column tap the requested column heading Clip Display in Grid and List View Introduction In the clip tab in grid view each clip position is symbolized by a rectangle 111B 111C goall goall In the clip tab in list view each clip position is represented as a row of the list Clip Name Keyword I Keyword 2 Keywor When you tap a clip the full clip metadata are displayed on the toolbar area right You can modify the clip metadata in the toolba
49. t displayed It is possible to display clips of the local and or one or more distant EVS servers in the same list os Be ate Clip Name Keyword 1 Keyword 2 123456789012 123456789012 player 2 Clip Management i V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 Ca 21 4 Area Description The table below presents the various areas on the list view Area Description le Option bar Inthe option bar you can perform the following actions e Switch from clip tab to playlist tab e Switch the Clip view between grid H and list El e Access the clips on a distant EVS server with ES 2 List The columns information and metadata fields are displayed in the columns list view The values in a column can be sorted You can specify which columns are displayed how they are ordered in the table 3 Clip row The clip row displays the clip information and metadata When you select a clip the clip metadata is displayed in a toolbar on the right of the screen You can edit the clip metadata in the toolbar See section Defining Clips Metadata on page 30 Customizing the List View Introduction In the list view you can customize the list as follows e Displaying or hiding columns in the list e Changing the column position in the list You can also sort the clips displayed in the list How to Display Hide Columns To display or hide columns in the list view proceed as follows 1 Touch and hold the column heading This opens the Edi
50. ticam settings Operation tab Keywords section Keyword file field To assign a keyword proceed as follows 1 Tapa KW field 2 Tap the requested keyword from Pick Keyword dialog box 3 Click OK The keyword is displayed in the toolbar 2 Clip Management Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 he How to Assign an Icon To assign an icon proceed as follows 1 Tapthe Icon field 2 Select the requested icon from the Pick an Icon dialog box The dialog box closes and the icon is directly assigned to the clip G Note N You can also use the keyboard shorcuts to assign an icon How to Assign a Color To assign a color proceed as follows 1 Tapthe Color field 2 Select the requested color from the Pick an Color dialog box The dialog box closes and the color is directly assigned to the clip and displayed in a thin bar on the left of the clip box in the grid view or the clip row in the list view 4q Note q You can also use the keyboard shorcuts to assign a color How to Remove a Keyword Icon or Color To remove a keyword icon or color tap the cross on the right of the field whose value you want to unassign The value is removed from the field How to Add a Rating To add a ranking tap the last star on the right to be included in the rating For example to assign three star rating you will tap the third star from the left To reduce a rating tap the last star on the right to be included in the rating
51. to select the grid view 2 Toselect another page tap the requested page number on the page selection bar horizontal bottom bar in the grid view 3 Toselect another bank tap the requested bank number on the bank selection bar vertical left bar in the grid view The clips displayed in the grid are dynamically updated based on the page and bank selection Accessing Distant Clips in the Grid View To display distant clips in the grid view proceed as follows 1 Inthe clip tab tap Hi to select the grid view 2 Tap the Network icon ES The Select server dialog box is displayed 3 LPXT3 986 CLP Cancel 3 Tap the EVS server whose clips you want to view in the grid 4 Click OK The clips of the distant server are displayed in the grid on a dark brown background The name and number of the distant server are displayed on the top of the clip tab By default the clips stored on the first page and bank are displayed Proceed in the same way as for the local clips see above procedure to display the clips stored on another page or bank 2 Clip Management 25 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA 2 1 A July 2014 Accessing Local and or Distant Clips in the List View Introduction By default all clips stored on the local server are available in the list view and are ordered by LSMID in ascending order The following procedure allows you to e select the servers local or and distant whose clips have to be display
52. ween the LSM tablet and the EVS server Epsio FX Connection Includes parameters related to the connection between the LSM tablet and the Epsio FX server Customization Section The Customization section mainly includes the menus and parameters to set up operational parameters specific to the EVS server Epsio FX and to perform maintenance tools See section Customization Settings on page 55 for a more detailed description of these menus Menu Description Server Parameters Gives access to the EVS server specific parameters that have an impact on the way the LSM table is operated Epsio FX Parameters Gives access to the Epsio FX parameters It is only displayed when the Epsio FX is properly connected and set up via the Epsio Connection menu Maintenance Gives access to maintenance tasks such as clearing cache memory or exporting logs About Section The About section mainly features the version and build number of the LSM Connect application 52 4 Settings m V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 AQ 4 1 2 4 Settings Network and Connectivity Settings Introduction The Network and Connectivity section includes the menus and parameters to set up the connection of all hardware elements required in an LSM Connect setup This section provides a detailed description on the following menus included in the Network Connectivity section e Tablet Connection e Server Connection e Epsio FX Connection Tablet Connection
53. xtual Action Bar When items are selected a blue contextual action bar CAB appears at the top of the window It shows several commands you can perform on the selected items The screenshot below shows an example of contextual action bar when clips are selected Other commands are available when you select other items playlist items or playlists 1 clip s selected DONE gt cur BEA PAA NA gal The bar contains the following elements from left to right GUI element Description Done icon allows you to confirm the executed action This confirms the action and closes the CAB items displays the number of selected items and their LSM ID Command icons shows the various action buttons available for the selected elements It depends on the context shows whether the multi selection is activated and allows Multi selection icon Pi enabling or disabling multi selection How to Unselect Items To unselect one item do one of the following actions e Onthe touchscreen tap again the item you want to unselect NEW e With a physical keyboard highlight the item you want to unselect and press the Space bar To unselect all items do one of the following actions Nag DOME without performing any other action e With a physical keyboard press 8 1 Introduction Ch V E USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 he 2 Clip Management 2 1 User Interface 21 1 Clip Tab Opening the Clip Tab
54. ylist tab in playlist headers view tap the playlist whose timecode you want to regenerate The TC Regeneration area is displayed in the toolbar Regen On Cont in PLST TC ref 00 01 00 00 In VIT In the Playlist toolbar tap the Regen field and select On to activate the timecode regeneration In the Cont in field select one of the following values 3 Playlist Management m V USER MANUAL LSM Connect 2 1 a o PLST to regenerate the timecode at the beginning of the playlist o CLIP to regenerate the timecode for each playlist element In the From field specify the initial TC value to be used for the timecode regeneration In the IN field specify the TC type in which the timecode should be regenerated 6 Inthe TC Type field specify whether the timecode should be a drop frame or non drop frame timecode How to Delete a Playlist To delete a playlist proceed as follows 1 Inthe playlist tab in playlist headers view select the playlist you want to delete 2 Tap in the contextual action bar How to Merge Two Playlists When you merge two playlists the first selected playlist is in fact merged into the second selected playlist In other words all playlists elements of the first playlist are added at the beginning of the second playlist To merge two playlists proceed as follows 1 Inthe playlist tab in playlist headers view select the two playlists you want to merge together Tap in the cont
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