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1. ei TT AI F EE tra 1557 122250317 ees Un er 4 R d OCXNERETOd BTMM cc P TOS OS 7 NEC IRA pd SN Dd ET DE E a WSST Chat i zu 1z1E4E 15 57 54 Er lu Area Description 1 Player Pane This is used to load and play media to make clips and create the elements to place into the storyboard area All types of media and clips can be played back but clips can only be made from video assets Everything that is outside the video content has the skin color Video such as letterboxed or pillarboxed video will Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1 3 Area 2 Media Manager 3 Storyboard Issue 4 2 B Description show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal When the Preview button Is clicked the Player window Is replaced by the Storyboard Preview window This is used to select the media to view in the Player window It has the same powerful filtering and search attributes as other parts of the Xedio Suite of applications this makes finding the required material an easy process When clips are ready to export they are added to the Storyboard area using the drag and drop technique The order in which the clips appear in the list will be the order they are placed when exported PROCESS OVERVIEW The use of Xedio Cutter can be summarized as follows Step See 1 Select a media from t
2. 10 00 00 17 07 Audio Video Athletisme COO100 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 21 6 10 2010 11 07 59 24 09 2009 00 11 05 04 00 11 19 13 00 00 14 09 Audio Video Athletisme COO110 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 21 26 10 2010 11 07 59 24 09 2009 00 11 34 01 00 11 49 24 00 00 15 23 Audio Video Athletisme_CO0040_14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 20 26 10 2010 11 07 58 24 09 2008 00 06 54 01 00 07 20 12 00 00 26 11 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme_CO0050_14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 20 26 10 2010 11 07 58 24 09 2009 00 07 26 09 00 07 39 09 00 00 13 00 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 20 26 10 2010 11 07 58 24 09 2009 00 07 57 13 00 08 20 08 00 00 22 20 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 19 26 10 2010 11 07 57 24 09 2009 00 04 25 17 00 05 13 17 00 00 48 00 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme CODO20 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 19 6 10 2010 11 07 57 24 09 2008 00 05 17 06 00 05 48 14 00 00 31 08 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 19 26 10 2010 11 07 56 24 09 2009 00 06 17 22 00 06 36 20 00 00 18 23 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme_CO0030_14h03 24 09 2009 14 03 40 26 10 2010 11 07 56 24 09 2009 01 59 12 11 02 00 06 15 00 00 54 04 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme CODO40 14h03 24 09 2009 14 03 40 6 10 2010 11 07 55 24 09 2009 02 00 15 00 02 00 26 21 00 00 11 21 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme_COO050_14h03 24 09 2009 14 03 40 26 10 2010 11 07 55 24 09 2008 02 00 30 09 02 00 41 00 00 00 10 16 Undefined Audio Video
3. Athletisme_C00010_14h03 24 09 2009 14 03 39 26 10 2010 11 07 55 24 09 2009 01 56 00 14 01 57 04 24 00 01 04 10 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme_CO0020_14h03 24 09 2009 14 03 39 26 10 2010 11 07 55 24 09 2009 01 58 24 04 01 59 10 11 00 00 46 07 Undefined Audio Video Concert_C00050_ 14h00 24 09 2009 14 00 15 26 10 2010 11 07 54 24 09 2008 00 46 01 05 00 50 01 03 00 03 59 23 Undefined Audio Video Concert_C00030_14h00 24 09 2009 14 00 12 26 10 2010 11 07 53 24 09 2008 00 45 33 21 00 45 39 20 00 00 05 24 3 The upper part of the pane gives access to the different filters which can be applied to the media list At least two tabs exist on the left of the Media Manager window e The Filter 0 tab The element list displays the list of all media present in the database or it returns the result of a search applied to the list e The Today tab the element list shown the media with creation date today Additional tabs are displayed when the users have saved filters applied to the database Refer to section Using Saved Filters on page 13 for more details Media items are displayed in columns The element list displays the list of all media present in the database or it returns the result of a search applied to the list 2 3 MEDIA LIST DISPLAYED COLUMNS It is possible to re arrange the columns order and to add or remove some columns Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J un
4. Button EE CTRL amp This starts the playout at the end of a EN CTRL CTRL CTRL El NS ES D NN CTRL Description Button used to start stop the preview video and or audio of the loaded media media currently being recorded Button used to play from the marked IN point to the OUT point This loops the playout from IN to OUT This moves the current nowline position to the already existing IN point This moves the current nowline position to the already existing OUT point Button used to move from the current position to the previous frame This is used together to move 10 frames backward Button used to move from the current position to the following frame This is used together to move 10 frames forward Button used to start moving backwards through the media at a preset fast speed The speeds are set in the Database Manager application This increases the fast rewind speed Button used to start moving forwards through the media at a preset fast speed The speeds are set in the Database Manager application This increases the fast forward speed Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 _ 7 1 I The a and keyboard shortcuts are used to navigate in a combination of shuttle and scrub at the same time backwards and forwards in A
5. Story Text button on the panel and enter the desired text 7 Click the Send button A confirmation message will be displayed to show a successful edit creation in the database Click OK 44 2 AUDIO MANAGEMENT FOR THE EXPORTED EDIT Clips copied to the storyboard do not have necessarily the same audio tracks The number of audio channels in the exported edit cannot exceed 16 So in certain circumstances some audio channels can be discarded The rule applied for the selection of audio channels is the following audio channels are taken in the order clips are listed in the storyboard Example Storyboard Edit Clin Gilp Clip 1x 5 1 amp 1 track m 5 1 track Clip zx 5 1 St track 2x 5 I St track Clip3 B 4x 5 Edit to create should be with 2x5 1 priority and 2xst gt 4 tracks and 16 audio channels Total 2x5 1 and 4xSt In the example e Clip 1 contains one 5 1 track and two stereo tracks which corresponds to 10 audio channels All these tracks can be used in the edit 30 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 4 3 4 4 4 e Clip 2 contains two 5 1 tracks and two stereo tracks The first 5 1 track and the two stereo tracks are automatically taken into account as they are already used for Clip 1 As 6 audio channels are still available the second 5 1 track can be taken into account as well e C
6. V content This table lists their different uses Keyboard Shortcut Function Description 09 LJ Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttling scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 i Note J If another key is pressed between the repetitions the shuttle scrub speed Is reset Stops the preview of the A V content Shuttles scrubs backward at twice the real time Speed Pressing repeatedly the key will increase the shuttling scrubbing speed in a loop x2 x3 x5 x8 and then back to x2 L If another key is pressed between the repetitions the shuttle scrub speed is reset 8 Steps backward 1 frame at a time Hold x Steps forward 1 frame at a time Hold Wa top W Plays backward at 33 of the real time speed Hold hold Plays forward at 33 of the real time speed Hold hold tJ Please refer to the Xedio Manager user manual for a comprehensive list of the shortcuts Issue 4 2 B 3 42 20 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MEDIA BAR AND 0G BAR J oG The lower area is the jog bar Dragging the jog bar allows you to move within the media at a variable speed shown on the icon depending on e the position of the speed in
7. of Filter fields is explained in the next section Filter Fields The Filter field provides the list of all the parameters on which a search can be performed The following screenshot is an example of such a list The options may differ between the applications of the Xedio Suite Most relevant parameters are listed at the top of the list then all the other fields are displayed in alphabetical order Creation Date Class Shooting Date Label Description Ingested By DB Id EsternalRef Aspect Ratio birthday date Cam Pref Camera Camera Label Clip Name Clip Number Deleted Duration Encoder Group Feed Id Gang List Position Res Creation Date Media File DB ID File Presence Res Media File Status Res Media File Type HiRes Media Filet ame HiRez Media Server Ingest Organizer IP lz Used Last Rendered DateTime Last Rendered Destination Last Rendered Status Last Rendered Type Level LoRes Creation Date LoRes Media File DB ID Once a parameter has been selected an entire line is displayed ALL are met Interface Element Description 1 Selected filter parameter Issue 4 2 B Interface Element 2 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description Various fields used to enter the filter criteria Refer to section Search Fields Types on page 10 Used to remove the corresponding filter line Used to add a n
8. 2011 e Inthe Media Manager double click the media to load In the Media Manager right click on an element from the list and select Play from the contextual menu The Player window will display the selected element 25 Issue 4 2 B 3 6 26 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 MAKING A CLIP When a media has been loaded on the Player Panel a clip can be made from the media To do so proceed as follows 1 5 6 Determine the IN point for the clip in one of the following ways e use the transport functions or e drag the nowline to the selected position or e enter a value in the IN field Click the LC button to mark the IN point I On the video display 15 shown on the frame and a green line appears on the media bar Determine the OUT point for the clip in one of the following ways e Use the transport functions or e Drag the nowline to the selected position or e Enter a value in the OUT field Click the to mark the IN point I On the video display a is shown on the frame and a red line appears on the media bar If needed select the audio for the clip Enter a name for the clip in the Clip Name field You can then use the clip in the Storyboard Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 Storyboard 4 1 PURPOSE When clips have been m
9. USER MANUAL CUTTER Version 4 2 June 2012 Xecdio Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment Copyright 2010 2012 All rights reserved DISCLAIMER The information in this manual is furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this user manual is accurate up to date and reliable EVS Broadcast Equipment cannot be held responsible for inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this publication IMPROVEMENT REQUESTS Your comments will help us improve the quality of the user documentation Do not hesitate to send improvement requests or report any error or inaccuracy on this user manual by e mail to doc evs tv REGIONAL CONTACTS You will find the full list of addresses and phone numbers of the EVS headquarters and local offices either at the end of this user manual or on the EVS website on the following page htto www evs tv contacts USER MANUALS ON EVS WEBSITE The latest version of the user manual if any and other user manuals on EVS products can be found on the EVS download center on the following webpage http www evs tv downloadcenter Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Is
10. arked in the Player pane and are ready to export they can be dropped into the Storyboard area Thumbnail Media Label Clip Label Duration 00 00 04 02 02 00 30 09 02 00 40 24 00 00 10 15 Dest To Edit User SUPPORT EVS EditID Class Highlights Short 00 00 23 21 4 2 CREATING AND MANAGING THE STORYBOARD LIST 42 1 ADDING A CLIP TO THE STORYBOARD To add a clip or media to the list drag it from the Player window onto the Storyboard area It will always be added at the end of the list 4 w L 245070209212 3 065608 5 3 7 000656085 LE 2 Issue 4 2 B 4 2 2 4 2 3 4 2 4 28 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 REMOVING A CLIP FROM THE STORYBOARD To delete a clip that has been placed in the list right click on its item and select Delete from the contextual menu Delete Hide Thumbnails Fit cols width Rename clip RENAMING A CLIP IN THE STORYBOARD To rename a clip that has been placed in the list right click on its item and select Rename Clip from the contextual menu STORYBOARD DISPLAY SHOWING THUMBNAILS To show or hide the thumbnails right click on the Storyboard window and select Show thumbnails or Hide thumbnails from the contextual menu ADJ USTING THE COLUMNS WIDTH To change the width of the different columns displayed for the list do one of the following e click on the column separator in the t
11. ct an option from the list Select Yes or No from the single criteria field contains contains does not contain starts with ends with Select a condition in the first field and then enter text in the second field Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 How to Perform a Search through Filter Fields To enter search values in the Filter fields proceed as follows 1 2 Choose the columns you wish to perform a search on Click the Show Hide Filter button The following Filter area is displayed ALL Criteria are met Select a criteria combination from the list ALL Criteria are met HO Criteria is met Select a filter parameter from the filter parameter list An entire line corresponding to the selected filter parameter is displayed ALL Critena met Camera Enter filter criteria as explained in section Search Fields Types on page 10 For free text fields press ENTER to apply the filter Otherwise the results list is automatically restricted If required click the ES button to add a filter parameter UsiNG SAVED FILTERS Once you have defined a filter criterion you may want to save it for later use You will then be able to apply the same filter with a single click Right clicking in the Filter 0 tab displays a contextual menu with the following options Create New Filter Save Filter As Filter Propertie
12. dicator e the speed range covered by the jog area The default range is set from 2 to 2 in Xedio Manager but can be modified Audio can be heard when using the jog MEDIA BAR The upper area of the bar represents the whole original media of the element currently loaded in the Player window The middle area represented by a dark grey zone is a shuttle control This zone Shows the portion of the media out of the whole media included in the top area and the position in the whole media When a media has just been loaded the top area represents the whole media The dark grey area represents the whole media and covers the whole space in the middle area When Mark IN and Mark OUT points have been set within the loaded media the top area represents the whole media The dark grey area represents the whole media and covers the whole space in the middle area e A double click on the dark grey area will toggle the portion covered by the upper area from the entire media length to the clip length between Mark IN and Mark OUT The dark grey area is reduced to represent the clip length and position with regard to the whole media e f you click on the dark grey area and drag it you shift the portion of media included in the top area The dark grey area is enlarged or reduced Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 4 3 3 4 4 accordingly In this case i
13. e 2012 2 4 Right clicking on any of the column headings displays a contextual menu The Choose Displayed Columns option opens the Select Visible Columns window allowing you to choose the columns you want to be displayed in the element list The column width and order can be adjusted using drag and drop techniques MEDIA LisT CONTEXTUAL MENU A contextual menu is available when you right click on a media item in the list Menu Item Description Play Loads the media on the Player window Render List Opens the Render List window listing all types of rendering that have been done with the media Archive History Opens the Archive History window listing the archive and restore processes that were achieved for the selected media View Properties Opens the Media Properties window which shows the properties for the selected media If a default metadata profile has been defined for the media a metadata tab is displayed and allows to modify the media metadata values SEARCHING THE DATABASE INTRODUCTION When the database contains large amounts of data it may become difficult to find a specific element The Xedio Suite offers several ways to speed up your search e quick text search e filters on parameters By default the columns that are taken into consideration for the Quick Text Search are the ones currently visible in the grid If you wish to search in other columns and view the string you are searching for in the columns
14. e skin color Video such as letterboxed or pillarboxed video will show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal 3 3 New options are available from the Video Display contextual menu Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 Introduction PURPOSE The Xedio Cutter is a module of the Xedio Suite of applications It allows the selection of portions of media to be placed into a list to export the storyboard as a rough cut edit This can then be refined and produced as a final edit using the more sophisticated tools available in the full non linear timeline editing environment it provides USER INTERFACE OPENING XEDIO CUTTER To start the Xedio Cutter application click on the Xedio Cutter icon on the desktop vedio Cutter This will display a login screen where you need to enter your username and password Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 1 2 2 OVERVIEW OF THE XEDIO CUTTER WINDOW The Xedio Cutter graphical interface consists of three main areas besides the Menu bar They are highlighted on the following screenshot and shortly described in the table below 9 Note The color of some user interface elements may vary with the Xedio skin installed t Du E 3 10 TE Mt _
15. ea sd Urbe a nuc ct etd tt 2 4 2 CREATING AND MANAGING THE STORYBOARD LIST 2 ginda CI FO Me FOTVDO SO deste aa wt a quan RA EUM Ed tee 21 412 2 Removing a Clip from the Storybo0ard l tho ADU on ts t Pu tus traitons 28 4 23 RENAMING Clp Inde StOPVDOSEU sauve a saa s t a s s a u s sn S dans 28 SONDO u na dead on eo 28 9 PREVIEWING TD Tu k uuu y un 29 Ba EXPOR UNG THED5 Tu u my mi m u P V 30 44 1 How to Exportthe Listto eise atr oe Soir bu ct err bx Ei rubus 30 4 4 2 Audio Management For the Exported Edit 30 4 4 3 How to Exportthe Listto a Playllst l ll l out eli eon actin a dd bd 31 444 Howto EXDOIt Ne SES k u usus a nn de ir Ls 31 445 HOWO Ent MELISO uu u L S uuu u a 32 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 9 What s New The following table describes the sections updated to reflect the new and modified features on Xedio Cutter from Xedio Suite 4 02 compared to Xedio Suite 4 01 In the user manual the icon pel has been added on left margin to highlight information on new and updated features Click the section number or the description in the table to jump directly to the corresponding section Section Description 3 2 Everything that is outside the video content has th
16. ed area is visible even if no filtering criterion is applied Filter Extended Area The Filter extended area is as follows ALL Criteria met The first field under the Show Hide Filter button lists three options for the combination of criteria to be taken into account during the filtering operation ALL Critena met HO Criteria i met The second field is a filter field allowing the users to select a first filter parameter Criteria Combination The available options are detailed in the table below Option Meaning ALL criteria are met All the criteria selected in the Filter fields displayed under the Criteria Combination field must be met The media displayed in the results list fulfill all the selected filter criteria ANY criteria is met At least one of the criteria selected in the Filter fields must be met The media displayed in the results list fulfill at least one of the selected filter criteria NO criteria is met None of the criteria selected in the Filter fields displayed under the Criteria Combination field must be met The media displayed in the results list fulfill none of the selected filter criteria Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Filter Fields Under the Criteria Combination field the users will be able to select as many filter parameters as they want and to choose specific value s for these filter parameters The use
17. ew filter line Search Fields Types According to the selected filter parameter different types of search fields will be displayed They are detailed in the table below Filter Parameter Type Timecode or Duration Parameter Such as TC IN TC OUT Duration Range Such as Timecode Range Date Such as Creation Date 10 Displayed Criteria Fields 00 00 00 00 Select a logical operator in the first field and then enter a timecode or duration value in the second field U DU OC does nat contain Select an option from the first field and then enter a timecode value This will include or exclude media containing the specified timecode value Several Date Search filters exist They are described below a Select a condition or a logical operator in the first field Y next month this month ast month Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Filter Parameter Displayed Criteria Fields Type b This will condition the next step e Search based on a specific date e g with a calendar will be displayed for the selection of a date eefAugel August 2011 Today 22 Aug 11 e Search based on an interval e g with between two calendars are displayed for the selection of two dates 20 amp ug 11 And 22 59 11 e Search based on a specific date calculated from the current date e g with tomo
18. f the portion of the upper area covers only a part of the media the nowline may disappear Then a red indicator on the left side or on the right side of the media bar will be displayed A click on that indicator will focus on the nowline CLIP CREATION FUNCTIONS Operation User Interface Description Button Mark IN Sets an IN point at the current position The timecode of the IN point is then displayed in the IN field Mark OUT Sets an OUT point at the current position The timecode of the OUT point is then displayed in the OUT field TIMECODE INFORMATION Current Position Timecode IN Total Length of Media 01 56 21 21 01 56 18 10 vi e gt 1 57 04 23 pa clip 001 J 01564510 TT je 00 00 27 00 Clip Name Timecode OUT Clip Duration 21 Issue 4 2 B 3 4 5 Channel selection O Monitoring of the 1st Stereo Track Monitoring of the 2nd Stereo Track 22 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 CLIP VIDEO AND AUDIO SELECTION FUNCTIONS When making a clip the video and audio required can be selected using the buttons underneath the Video Display OVERVIEW All the available audio sources from a clip are displayed below the Player The video and audio track buttons are represented as follows Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Video HN M B Monitoring of the 4th Stereo Track Monitoring of the 3rd Stereo Track A
19. ge 20 They are used to create new clips and get the exact timecode of the nowline IN and OUT points See also the section 3 4 3 Clip Creation Functions on page 21 and 3 4 4 Timecode Information on page 21 The cue points make it possible to add reference points to easily identify positions of interest in the loaded media See also the section 3 4 6 Logs on page 24 They are used to play back the loaded media See also the section 3 4 1 Player Transport Controls on page 18 The EB acts as a toggle switch between the Track Selection buttons B Linked source Several cases can occur e f a record train of an EVS Video Server is loaded this allows the user to load another record train on the given server e f a clip belonging to a group of linked clips is loaded for example clips created with ganged channels in IPDirector the list displays the various camera angles and allows the user to select a clip linked to the one Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 3 Area Description loaded e f an individual clip is loaded only its recorder channel is available If a media ingested from an encoder is loaded the m button is not available 8 Audiometers Refer to section Audiometers on page 23 VIDEO DISPLAY OF THE PLAYER When you right click on the Video Display area of the Player pane a contextual menu a
20. he Media Manager Section 2 on page 4 2 Load iton the Player Pane Section 3 5 on page 25 3 Make a new clip Section 3 6 on page 26 4 Send the clip to the Storyboard Section 4 2 1 on page 27 5 Preview the Storyboard in the Player Pane Section 4 3 on page 29 6 Export the Storyboard Section 4 4 on page 30 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 2 Media Manager 2 1 PURPOSE The Media Manager pane allows you to quickly find and browse the available A V media present within the database 2 2 OVERVIEW OF THE MEDIA MANAGER Class Media Category Label Description Creation Date J lodification Date Shooting Date TC IN TC OUT Duration ExternalRef Undefined Audio Video Athletisme COO130 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 22 26 10 2010 11 08 02 24 09 2008 00 12 39 00 00 12 56 05 00 00 17 05 Undefined Audio Video Athletisme COO140 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 22 26 10 2010 11 08 01 24 09 2008 00 13 20 17 00 13 53 07 00 00 32 15 Audio Video Athletisme 50 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 22 26 10 2010 11 08 01 24 09 2009 00 14 16 20 00 14 31 16 00 00 14 21 Audio Video Athletisme COO070 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 21 26 10 2010 11 08 00 24 09 2008 00 09 03 08 00 09 29 07 00 00 25 24 Audio Video Athletisme CODOSO 14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 21 26 10 2010 11 08 00 24 09 2008 00 09 38 02 00 10 03 03 00 00 25 01 Audio Video Athletisme_CO0090_14h05 24 09 2009 14 05 21 26 10 2010 11 08 00 24 09 2009 00 10 35 03 00 10 52
21. ime After the encoding is completed a list of generated files will be displayed 31 Issue 4 2 B 4 4 5 32 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 ClipName V DestName Status 000 PG mxF COMPLETED 4 Cancel Click OK HOW TO EXPORT THE LIST TO AVID To export the storyboard to Avid proceed as follows 1 Select To Avid from the Dest field on the Export area 2 Enter a name for the storyboard 3 Select the Sel option to output only the selected clips in the list otherwise all clips will be used to generate the output 4 Click the Send button Pen V To learn more about EVS go to www evs com EVS Headquarters Li ge Science Park 16 rue Bois St Jean B 4102 Seraing Belgium Corporate 32 4 361 7000 North amp Latin America 1 973 575 7811 Asia amp Pacific 852 2914 2501 Other regional offices www evs com contact EVS Broadcast Equipment is continuously adapting and improving its products in accordance with the ever changing requirements of the Broadcast Industry The data contained herein is therefore subject to change without prior notice Companies and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies
22. in Keywords Spaces around the sign are mandatory yell Searches for yell at the beginning of a string low Searches for low at the end of a string Y e low Searches for strings with ye at the beginning and low at the end Ye low 123 Searches for strings with ye at the beginning and low at the end and which contains 123 card Searches for a string exactly equals to card For example if a field contains yellow card the card condition will not return any result yellow card Searches for a string exactly equals to yellow card The use of quotes is required due to the space between yellow and card ADVANCED FILTERS Filters are available for more detailed search operations from the Filter 0 tab The parameters available for filtering operations are the column headings and any metadata associated by the user From the Today tab the filter creation date today is automatically applied Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Filter Activation Show Hide Filter Button To display or hide the Filter extended area click the Show Hide Filter button over the grid Filter Button Display Meaning oM The Show Hide Filter button is dimmed when all filter dimmed criteria are hidden Consequently the filters are inactive Lu The Show Hide Filter button is colored when the filter colored extend
23. itle line and drag it to the desired position or e right click on the Storyboard window and select Fit cols width from the contextual menu to automatically adjust the width of all the columns to their content size Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 4 3 PREVIEWING THE LIST To preview a Storyboard click the Preview button at the bottom of the Storyboard area This will load the Storyboard Preview window on the Player window 49 19 2 00 00 00 00 The Play button allows the playout to start while a progress bar shows how far the list has played 00 01 03 01 The clips will be played in the same order as they appear in the list 29 Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 44 EXPORTING THE LIST 4 4 1 How TO EXPORT THE LIST TO CLEANEDIT To export the storyboard to CleanEdit for use on the timeline proceed as follows 1 Select To Edit from the Dest field on the Export area 2 Select a user in the User field 3 If desired select a class from the Class field 4 Enter a project name in the Project field This could be an existing known project from the selected user or a new project name 5 Enter a new edit name in the Edit field to place the clips in the timeline in the same order as they appear in the storyboard 6 A text note can be added and linked to the edit Click the
24. lip 3 contains four stereo tracks The two first stereo tracks can be used as they are already taken into account for the previous clips As the 16 available audio channels are already used the two other stereo tracks cannot be used and are dropped from the exported edit How TO EXPORT THE LIST TO A PLAYLIST To export the storyboard to a playlist for use in Playout Organizer proceed as follows 1 Select To Playlist from the Dest field 2 Select a user in the User field 3 Enter a playlist name in the Playlist field 4 Click the Send button on the panel confirmation message will be displayed to show a successful playlist creation in the database Click OK HOw TO EXPORT THE LIST AS A FILE To export the storyboard as a file for transfer and use with external programs proceed as follows 1 Select To File from the Dest field 2 Selecta codec from the Codec field to encode the clips 3 Enter a file name prefix in the Prefix field 4 Select the Merge option to merge the storyboard clips in one single output file otherwise all clips will be saved each as a separate file 5 Select the Sel Only option to output only the selected clips in the list otherwise all clips will be used to generate the output 6 In the Path field enter or select the directory and its path where to save the output files 7 Click the Send button A progress bar will be displayed to show the encoding progress and the estimated remaining t
25. n 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 LoGs Logs are reference marks that can be placed wherever needed on the loaded media Their purpose is to mark points of interest on the media and to facilitate rapid movement between them 00 00 37 16 00 00 37 16 JEN es gt omm s712 al 57 13 TT _ They are shown on the media bar as transparent triangles There is always a black stripe below the video display when logs are present on the loaded media clip When the nowline is on a log timecode a transparent triangle appears on the left of this black stripe WEF e wr This button creates the mark on the media at the nowline position and is visible as a triangle on media bar at the corresponding video frame This removes a log when the nowline is placed on it The Goto Previous Mark and Goto Next Mark buttons allow movement between the marked frames Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 35 LOADING MEDIA ON THE PLAYER WINDOW You can proceed in different ways to load media on the Player e Drag the media from the Media Manager window to the Player window pen ke PET y AE FRE MEC S NG a ee de py 0 775 AE ar gt ar ors 00101090 000 a0 4 0 port Vidc RU s Td 294172008 10 45 06 23 06 2012 Image Key 132041080 Chase 101 2010 12 36 48 4 10
26. ppears This gives display options for the video Option Show Timecode Aspect Ratio Show SafeAreas Grab Image Show Label Description This option offers four choices to display timecode on the Player window none does not display timecode Intra TC shows the original timecode of the media Start TC shows a counter starting with 0 at the first frame of the media Both displays both the counter and the original timecode This option offers a choice of aspect ratios for the display Auto 4 3 or 16 9 Displays a safe area cage on the window to determine which areas of the picture will be seen and allow for checking the size of graphics within the media for safe display Grabs the current image either in low resolution or in high resolution The default folder c where the grab is stored is defined via the menu Parameters gt Parameters Profiles General General tab GrabStillFrameFolder parameter Displays the loaded item name over the Video Display Issue 4 2 B 3 4 3 4 1 18 PLAYER FUNCTIONS Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 PLAYER TRANSPORT CONTROLS Operation Play and Stop Play when recorded Play from IN to OUT Loop Goto IN Goto OUT Goto Previous Frame Go 10 frames backward Goto Next Frame Go 10 frames forward Fast Rewind Increase Rewind Speed Fast Forward Increase Forward Speed User Interface
27. rrow last month no other field appears OO Ou Time Several Date Search filters exist They are described below Such as Last a Select a condition or a logical operator in the first field Rendered Date Time 11 last week next month this month last month b This will condition the next step e Search based on a specific date and time e g with two additional fields will be displayed a calendar for the selection of a date and drop down list for the selection of time Issue 4 2 B 12 Filter Parameter Type Number Such as DB ld Option List Such as Video Standard Boolean Such as Published Free Text Such as Label Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Displayed Criteria Fields e Search based on a specific date and time calculated from the current date and time e g with next hour last month no other field appears tomaoraouw Select a logical operator in the first field and then enter a number in the second field Note lt gt means differs from Select a condition in the first field Click the BM button to display the list of options available for the selected filter parameter Example for the Video Standard PAL O HD A008 Di Fraga HD 720p 240 A083 0p 40 FE R ee drop S0 HD A008 08 HO rdi Se H s mi EE HO 1080p 249 94 Sele
28. s Reset Filter Delete Filter Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Menu Option Description Create New Filter Allows to create a new filter tab Save Filter As Allows to create a new filter tab in which the current search filter will be saved Filter Properties Allows to change the name and or description of the selected filter tab Reset Filter Removes all search criteria on the selected filter tab Delete Filter Removes the filter tab How to Save Filters To save filters proceed as follows 1 2 Define the filter or filters combination you wish to save as explained above Right click the Filter 0 tab Select Save Filter As from the contextual menu The Filter Edit Dialog box opens Enter a label for the tab you are going to create and if required enter a description Click OK to confirm The new filter tab is displayed on the left of the list How to Apply a Saved Filter To apply a saved filter simply click the corresponding tab 14 Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 3 Player 31 PURPOSE The Player is used to load and play media from the Media Manager area to make clips and create the elements to be placed in the Storyboard area 3 2 OVERVIEW OF THE PLAYER PANE The Player pane provides a video display a media bar and a jog bar to navigate within
29. stereo track is represented by ELES A 5 1 track is represented by In stereo mode up to 8 tracks appear as follows A 4 stereo In 5 1 and stereo mode up to 16 channels can be shown as follows two 5 1 tracks and two stereo tracks 4 0 510 9 one 5 1 track and six stereo tracks Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 VIDEO AND AUDIO SELECTION Eq Clicking on the Video button will remove the video from the Player window The displayed button will turn to white PK 1 Clicking on the left or right triangle of an audio stereo track will disable respectively the left or right channel of the corresponding audio track The displayed button will turn to white Y A 5 1 audio track is disabled by clicking the loudspeaker button on the right of the radio button The table summarizes how the icons look like depending on the selection Enabled Disabled Video EM Audio AUDIO MONITORING SELECTION The radio buttons between each pair of stereo audio channel buttons or next to a 5 1 audio channel button allow the selection of one audio track for monitoring Y mmm AUDIOMETERS A set of audiometers are displayed on the right side of the Video Display The number of audiometers differs according to the audio track selected 6 for a 5 1 track 2 for a stereo track 23 Issue 4 2 B 3 4 6 24 Xedio Suite Versio
30. sue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONIPNIS u u u u cia ED e d cnc WHATS us suum s Sa sns did co sas V 1 INTRODUCTION ai a m ner eon onu Proc pun an nin 1 WE PURPOSE u een a rT nT OOV Cr al 1 2 US ERAINTER PAGES SLR ul notant an rd 1 Td Opening C UIE yu uu u van nat a tn td 1 12 2 Overview ofthe Xedio Cutter W INGOW br Pace Pi bs 2 lo 3 Zi MEDIA MANAGER dcc d ka e c a 4 21 PURPO vr UTENTI 4 22 OVERVIEW OFTHE MEDIA MANAG ER uuu u l ci bitu Cb cen 4 uuu mE 4 SEARCHING THE DATABASE niii quip vrbe a v paf a 5 3 uy nA kanaa onn and ncn banda Pn 15 MO ec 15 32 OVERVIEW OF THE PLAYER PANE siete conde anda eb ED tb d a Pu eic 15 33 WDEOIDISPEAT OP TA PETER S S L tede 17 J S PLEAYERTUNCHON RER an uma oc aa a aQ Dm m on ade cin 18 341 Player TANS DOM CONTO S u nan pa prada a en waqasqaku 18 342 Mead Baron u u TN Ead REM NE A 20 C I COOP te a ne cc 21 344 CHmecoge IhroraloD u n a ma au 21 3 4 5 Clip Video and Audio Selection FUNCTIONS 22 34o LOS MN 24 3 5 LOADING MEDIA ON THE PLAYER WINDOW ne nantais 25 30 MARINO RC Ra ae mn qas Qaqa 26 d STORYBOARD mini unten 2 Al PURPOSE aaa a ated
31. the element video and audio selection and monitoring buttons transport buttons and timecode fields audio vumeters AE CU MES ud E TRUER 00 00 00 00 0 0 B 00 00 00 00 y eT b II 00 01 57 12 00 01 57 13 gp dd Im C gt 00 01 57 13 Q 8 Q The following table briefly describes the various zones on the Player area and refers to the section where the fields are detailed 15 16 Issue 4 2 B Area Video Display Track Selection Buttons and Media Bar Clip Creation Fields Cue Point Icons Transport Control Icons Server Recorder Selection Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Description It displays the video material loaded on the Player Everything that is outside the video content has the skin color Letterboxed or pillarboxed video show black bars as these mattes are part of the video signal Parameters related to the display are available via a contextual menu See also the section 3 3 Video Display of the Player on page 17 They allow the user to select the tracks to be taken into account for the loaded material See also the section 3 4 5 Clip Video and Audio Selection Functions on page 22 They allow the user to navigate in the loaded material to place IN OUT and nowline points as well as to modify the playback speed of the material See also the section 3 4 2 Media Bar and J og Bar on pa
32. the tab Software gt Parameter Profiles gt General gt General The Quick Text Search is applied and the search result is displayed in the grid 4 To clear the applied Quick Text Search click the button to the right of the search field or select empty from the Quick Text Search field 5 The Quick Text Search field is a combo box that gives access to the last 10 previously searched strings Select a filter from the list of the Quick Text Search field to apply a previous search empty athl Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter Issue 4 2 B EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 Quick Text Search Rules The string that you enter in the Quick Text Search field is analyzed according to the following set of rules which can be accessed via the Help button 91 next to the Quick Text Search field The free text search is not a case sensitive operation Search String Search Result Yellow card Searches for the strings yellow and card even if in two different fields columns for example yellow in Name and card in Keywords For example a clip named The Yellow Man with keywords Red Card will be found since it has yellow and card in 2 different fields Yellow card Searches for strings containing Yellow card Yellow card Searches for yellow or card even if in two different fields columns for example yellow in Name or card
33. you can e add other columns to the element list view e use Filters as explained in section Advanced Filters on page 7 These search tools are explained in detail below Quick text search and filters on parameters as well as several filters on parameters can be combined and saved for later use All the criteria must be met in the results list an AND operator is applied These Saved Filters can then be applied in one click Issue 4 2 B Xedio Suite Version 4 2 User Manual Xedio Cutter EVS Broadcast Equipment J une 2012 QUICK TEXT SEARCH Introduction The Quick Text Search field is always available on the top of the database content list It allows searching for a string in the displayed columns The Quick Text Search option obeys specific rules which can be accessed via the Help button ext to the Quick Text Search field For more details on these rules refer to the section Quick Text Search Rules on page 7 How to Perform a Quick Text Search To perform a Quick Text search proceed as follows Ll Show the columns you wish to perform a quick search on 2 Type a search string in the Quick Text Search field based on Quick Text search rules available from the Help button E and detailed in section Quick Text Search Rules on page 7 3 Depending on whether the AutoRefresh Filtering setting is selected or not you may have to click the Search button to apply the Quick Text Search Refer to

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