Recorder Panel User Manual 6.57
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1. 12 3 Managing Channels Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel 3 Select an IN port The Router IN Port field is highlighted to warn the users that the selection has changed but has not been saved 4 Click TAKE to send a command to the router service and link the router OUT port connected to the recorder channel with the selected router IN port The name of the IN port is displayed next to the recorder channel name 12 XTNewPGE_REC1 In 1 3 Managing Channels 13 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 4 Creating a Clip Introduction As soon as arecorder channel has been selected users can create a new clip from the record train thanks to the clip creation functions of the Clip Creation pane Clip Settings Several settings related to clip creation can be defined under Tools gt Settings They relate to the display of the Save Clip window automatic ways to name clips would the Save Clip window be displayed or not the guardbands duration or the default clip duration Specific settings also exist forthe creation of clips on ganged recorders the creation of sub clips from linked clips or the trimming of linked clips See the General Functions user manual for more details How to Create a Clip To create a clip from the Recorder Panel module proceed as follows 1 Click the Mark IN button Mark In The IN point is set 2 Click the Mark OUT button Mark Cut The OUT2. Illustration The Recorder Panel contains the panes highlighted on the screenshot below and corresponding to the panes painted on the Pane Display icon i AlNewPGE REC ia 12 XTNewPGE REC 14 47 19 172 Q 13 May 2013 LTC Duration Mark In Mark Out Note From version 6 55 the interface skin has slightly changed so the color shade of some user interface elements such as title bar buttons may differ from the screenshots included in the current manual PP 2 2 User Interface C3 Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel Area Description The table below describes the various parts of the Recorder Panel Area Description 1 Recorder This pane provides the functions to start or stop the recorder Channel pane channels See section Recorder Channel Pane on page 3 for a description of the user interface elements 2 Clip Creation This pane provides the functions to create a clip pane See section Clip Creation Pane on page 5 for a description of the user interface elements 2 2 Recorder Channel Pane 2 2 1 Overview of the Recorder Channel Pane Illustration The Recorder Channel pane contains the areas highlighted on the screenshot below Ir 12 XINewPGE REC 14 47 19 12 13 May 2013 LTE 2 User Interface 3 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 Area Description The table below describes the various parts of the Recorder Channel pane Area De
3. a way it remains locked to the other users You need to unlock it from the Channel Explorer to make it available to other users Managing the Links with a Video Router Introduction Video routers can be used with IPDirector to increase the number of incoming feeds manageable by EVS server recorder channels and or the number of output channels able to play out the media from a player channel depending on the configuration of the installation An EVS server recorder channel will be physically connected to an OUT port of the router so the recorder channel records the feed received by the IN port of the router associated to this OUT port When a video router is used with an EVS server controlled by IPDirector the router ports routed to the EVS server channels are shown in the IP Director interface So users know exactly which router IN port is used by a recorder Some configuration is performed from the Remote Installer regarding the communication parameters and the association of router ports physically linked to EVS server channels However IPDirector users with appropriate user rights have the possibility to switch the assignment between router IN ports and router OUT ports from the IP Director user interface Assigning a Recorder Source Introduction If a recorder channel is linked to an OUT port of a router it records the feed received by the IN port of the router associated to this OUT port IPDirector users with appropria
4. for the Current Timecode Select one of the options When the TC type is displayed right clicking it in the Timecode field allows to shift from one TC type to the other LTC or user 4 When the date is displayed clicking it in the Timecode field opens a calendar for date selection EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 3 3 1 3 2 Managing Channels Recorder Panel Use Depending on EVS Video Server Mode LSM Mode If an EVS video server is in LSM base mode the Recorder Panel is for information only Each recorder channel starts recording from server start up and continues in a loop record mode The recorder channel cannot be started or stopped from an IP Director workstation and the Recorder Panel will show the current recording timecode and its record status OL XT AD RECI bh D1 XT ADL RECI 13 20 18 22 27 May 2012 LTC IPDP Spotbox mode If the EVS video server IPDP Spotbox mode is used the Recorder Panel buttons can be used and recorder channels can be started or stopped using this panel O XxTZ PGE RECI a 02 XT2_PGE RECI 13 70 58 06 27 May 2012 LTC Assigning a Recorder Channel Introduction To be able to perform actions on a recorder channel from a Recorder Panel the recorder channel must be assigned to the Recorder Panel There are several ways to assign a recorder channel to a Recorder Panel 3 Managing Channels Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57
5. point is set and the clip duration is displayed in the Duration field 3 Click the Save button o If the Open Save Clip Window setting has not been selected in the Tools gt Settings gt Clips gt General category the clip is saved according to the settings defined in the Tools gt Settings gt Autoname category The procedure is finished o If the Open Save Clip Window setting has been selected the Save Clip window will open See the Control Panel user manual for a description of the window Proceed with next steps 4 Fill ina clip name and any desired information in the Save Clip window 5 Click the Save button The clip is saved in the IPDirector database 4 Creating a Clip Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel 5 Recorder Panel Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are available to perform some operations They are listed in the Define Shortcuts windows which can be accessed by clicking the Tools gt Define Shortcuts option from the menu bar of the IPDirector main window and then selecting the Application Name button on the left The shortcuts can be redefined to suit individual preferences See section Shortcut Definition in the General Functions user manual for more Information Description Current Value Start REC Shift R Stop REC Ctr 5 Recorder Panel Shortcuts 15 OL11YLS7Y OSA m i a V E To learn more about EVS go to www evs com Corporate 32 4 361 7000 North amp L
6. Recorder Panel 3 3 How to Assign a Recorder Channel from the Channel Explorer Users can assign a recorder channel to a Recorder Panel from the Channel Explorer This can be done in one of the following ways e Double click a recorder channel in the Channel Explorer A Recorder Panel opens and the recorder channel is automatically assigned to it e Right click a recorder channel in the Channel Explorer and select Open Recorder Panel from the contextual menu A Recorder Panel opens and the recorder channel is automatically assigned to it When a recorder channel is assigned to an application the Recorder icon in the Channel Explorer window changes from E to How to Assign a Recorder Channel from the Channel Field Users can select a player from the Recorder Channel field To do so proceed as follows 1 Right click the Channel field No Recorder gt A contextual menu displays the available recorder channels No Recorder gt XTOIMADL XT2_PGE XTNewPGE 12_XTNewPGE_REC1 ATNewADL 12 XTNewPGE REC 12 XTNewPGE_REC3 12 XATNewPGE_RECA 2 Select the recorder channel to assign Locking a Channel Purpose It is possible to lock a recorder channel to prevent any operation from any IPDirector user interface However the Remote Panel in LSM exclusive or parallel mode will maintain control or be able to regain the control if the channel has been locked from the IP Director interface 3 Managing Channels 9 E
7. USER MANUAL Recorder Panel Version 6 57 December 2014 Vs Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel A Copyright EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Copyright O 2005 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 Y our 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 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 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 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 rn N E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel Tab
8. VS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 If a ShuttlePRO is associated to the selected channel its functions are inactive when the channel has been locked Limitations The Lock function is not available in the following situations e The selected channel has been locked by another user e You do not have the right to lock the selected channel e The Remote Panel controls the channel e The EVS server the channel relates to is shut down Locked Channel Display A Lock icon or button can have different displays In the Channel Explorer channel locked from the current workstation a channel locked from another workstation When a channel is unlocked no icon is displayed next to the channel In the Recorder Panel channel locked channel unlocked How to Lock or Unlock a Channel Locking a Channel To lock a recorder channel proceed as follows e Click the button in the Channel field or press CTRL L The button displays a closed lock and the whole window is dimmed Locking a Channel To lock a recorder channel proceed as follows e Click the button in the Channel field or press CTRL L The button displays a closed lock and the whole window is dimmed 3 Managing Channels Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel A 3 4 3 4 1 3 4 2 Unlocking a Channel To unlock a recorder channel proceed as follows e Click again the Lock button When you unlock a channel in such
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10. d shortcut can be used to perform each action EVS Broadcast Equipment SA User Interface Button Mark IN Mark In Operation Mark Mark Out OUT OUT Issue 6 57 A December 2014 Description Sets a mark IN point at the timecode shown in the Current Timecode field Sets a mark OUT point at the timecode shown in the Current Timecode field Clears the mark IN point which has just been set and not yet saved Clears the mark OUT point which has just been set and not yet saved Saves the new clip after having marked an IN point and an OUT point Depending on the settings the Save Clip window will open or not 2 3 2 Time Information Fields The following time information is displayed as follows for the clip being created 11 29 19 15 00 00 07 11 11 79 27 01 1 IN field timecode of the IN point 2 Duration field time interval between the IN and OUT points i e clip duration 3 OUT field timecode of the OUT point 2 User Interface Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel 2 3 3 2 User Interface Timecode Fields Display Information displayed in the Current Timecode fieldand in the Time Information fields of a clip can be changed as follows 1 Right click the Timecode field A contextual menu with the following options is displayed o Timecode o Timecode and date o gt Timecode and date and TC type only displayed for the Current Timecode o Timecode and TC type only displayed
11. ee cee eee eee eee 11 4 CREATING A CLIP DD 14 5 RECORDER PANEL SHORTCUTS 15 CA Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel What s New In the user manual the icon NEW has been added on the left margin to highlight information on new and updated features No section has been updated in the Recorder Panel manual of IPDirector 6 57 compared to version 6 56 What s New V Cc Y E USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel 1 Introduction 1 1 Product Overview The Recorder Panel is the graphical user interface used to control the recorder channels of an EVS video server The Recorder Panel shows the record status of achannel and allows to start or stop the recording by a recorder channel It provides the basic functions to create a clip 1 2 Opening of the Recorder Panel To open the Recorder Panel select the corresponding icon O Recorder Panel on the IPDirector Application bar At this time you still need to assign a recorder channel to the Recorder Panel See section Assigning a Recorder Channel on page 8 1 Introduction EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 2 User Interface 2 1 Overview of the Recorder Panel General Description The Recorder Panel has been designed with various panes allowing its size to be changed depending on the features in use You can use the Pane Display button E to display or hide the second window pane
12. erface V 5 Recorder Contextual Menu A contextual menu appears when you right click the Recorder Channel field The following table describes the commands available from the contextual menu Menu Item Description None Removes the association between the Recorder Panel and the recorder List of recorder Provides the list of recorder channels available on the XNet channels from available network and visible to the current user which can be EVS video servers assigned to the Recorder Panel See section Assigning a Recorder Channel on page 8 Start Record and Stop Record Buttons The following table gives the meaning of each recording operation A button and or a keyboard shortcut can be used to perform each action User Operation Interface Ag kaaa Description Button Start p Starts the recording from a recorder channel of Record Bi an EVS video server IR It can only be used in IPDP Spotbox mode See tl section Recorder Panel Use Depending on EVS Video Server Mode on page 8 When the server is recording the button turns to and is not available Stops the recording from a recorder channel of an EVS video server It can only be used in IPDP Spotbox mode See section Recorder Panel Use Depending on EVS Video Server Mode on page 8 Stop Record Clip Creation Pane Clip Creation Buttons and Shortcuts The following table gives the meaning of each clip creation operation A button and or a keyboar
13. le of Contents Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS LU lll WHAT S NEW nn V 1 INTRODUCTION 2 nn 1 1 1 Product Overview eu 1 1 2 Opening of the Recorder Panel 0 2 eee ee cece cece cc ceecccecceeeeee 1 2 USER INTERFACE LX 2 2 1 Overview of the Recorder Panel 2 2 2 22 e eee e cece eee e cece ec eeceeeeeeees 2 2 2 Recorder Channel Pane 002 c cece cee a 3 2 2 1 Overview of the Recorder Channel Pane 22 0 0 Ka 3 2 2 2 Recorder Contextual Menu a s 2 2 3 Start Record and Stop Record Buttons c cece eee eee ee 5 2 3 Clip Creation Pane ouoonnnnnnnn nun nun eeeeeeceeeeseeeees 5 2 3 1 Clip Creation Buttons and Shortcuts u e eee eee eee eee 5 2 3 2 Time Information Fields 222 nn 6 2 3 3 Timecode Fields Display nennen T 3 MANAGING CHANNELS 2 2 8 3 1 Recorder Panel Use Depending on EVS Video Server Mode 8 3 2 Assigning a Recorder Channel 2 02 002 02 a 8 3 3 Locking a Channel _ 2 2 22 22 o cee cee ccc eee eee e cee cece ee ceeceeeceeeeeeeees 9 3 4 Managing the Links with a Video Router 022 2 c cece eee eee eee 11 3 4 1 Introduction aa 11 3 4 2 Assigning a Recorder Source e cece eee e
14. scription See also Lock button This button makes it possible to lock the recorder channel to prevent any operation from any IPDirector user interface The button can be displayed in two ways e the channel is unlocked e the channel is locked Recorder This field displays the name of the selected recorder channel A Channel contextual menu is available to select a recorder channel field See section Recorder Contextual Menu on page 5 A Change Recorder Input button will be displayed in the field when the selected recorder channel is physically linked to a video router It allows users to change the assigned router IN port See section Managing the Links with a Video Router on page 11 Pane This button makes it possible to display or hide the second window Display pane button Current This field displays the incoming timecode of the server should be Timecode the studio time When the recorder is started the timecode is field running See section Timecode Fields Display on page 7 Remaining This read only field displays the remaining capacity on this specific Capacity recorder channel on the EVS video server control Start These buttons are used to start or stop the recording from a recorder Record and channel of an EVS video server Stop See section Start Record and Stop Record Buttons on page 5 Record buttons 2 User Interface USER MANUAL IPDirector 6 57 Recorder Panel 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 1 2 User Int
15. te user rights have the possibility to manually switch the assignment between router IN ports and router OUT ports So another record train will be recorded by the server recorder channel as soon as the router IN port assigned to the channel has changed This operation can be done from the Channel Explorer from the Recorder Panel from the VTR Control Panel and from the Ingest Scheduler A switch from an application automatically applies to the other ones 3 Managing Channels 11 EVS Broadcast Equipment SA Issue 6 57 A December 2014 Prerequisites e The appropriate configuration must have been done from the Remote Installer regarding the communication parameters and the association of router OUT ports physically linked to recorder channels e The Router Control service is started e A recorder channel physically connected to a router OUT port has been assigned to the Recorder Panel How to Assign a Router IN Port to a Recorder Channel To assign an IN port of a video router to a recorder channel from the RecorderPanel or to change the assignment proceed as follows 1 Click the Change Recorder Input button next to the Recorder Channel field The Assign Recorder Source window opens Assign Recorder Source 1 XTNewPGE REC In 1 It shows the name of the router IN port already associated to the recorder channel 2 Click the arrow next to the Router IN Port field The list of all the router IN ports is displayed
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