Evs IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 8 User Bedienungsanleitung

USER MANUALPART 8 - EDITING - IPEDITVersion 6.0 - November 2012

6.19. IPEdit Settings 2296.19.1. General 2296.19.2. Macro Commands 2306.19.3. Replace Settings 2307. SUPPORTED KEYBOARDS 2317.1. Introduction 2317.2.

To move the nowline … Do the following:to the next frame(compared to the currentposition)Press the keyORPress (if no element selected)ORJog one frame

To move the nowline … Do the following:by 10 frames to the left onthe timelinePress the key.ORPress + (if no element selected)by a requested number of

To add … Do the following …Mark IN andOUT(on theboundaries ofseveralcontiguousclips)Select an element of the first clip and an element of the last cli

SelectionResultSelection Based on the Nowline Position• To select all elements before the nowline, including the elements where the nowline isposition

This selection is used in combination with the Replace by command to replace allselected clips by another camera angle.The selection based on the reco

Minimum Clip DurationThe media you place in the timeline, or generate after editing actions, needs to have 3-frame duration at least. However consecut

◦ When you select the second option, the mark OUT is calculated based on theduration you have specified.Availability of Clip MaterialWhen material fro

InsertUser Interface Button Keyboard Shortcut ShuttlePRO key(Player mode)When the Insert mode is active, the clip will be added to the requested posit

Timeline after the Insert action:OverwriteUser Interface Button Keyboard Shortcut ShuttlePRO key(Player mode)When the Overwrite mode is active, the cl

When the new clip is added, the element after the insertion position is reduced by thelength of the added media. It is now 00:00:08:03 long.Timeline b

What's New?The following table describes the sections updated to reflect the new and modifiedfeatures on IPDirector from version 6.0 (compared to

Match Frame ReplaceUser Interface Button Keyboard ShortcutThe Match Frame Replace button allows you to replace timeline elements or parts ofthem by ma

5. Do one of the following:◦ Click the Insert button or Overwrite button in the Player pane.◦ Press the Insert key or Overwrite key on the keyboard.Th

Track Selection Applied to the Timeline ElementGeneral PrinciplesWhen you use the Editing buttons in the Player, the keyboard shortcuts or theShuttleP

Standard Insert/Overwrite ActionThe user performs a standard insert or overwrite action when two reference positions (INpoint, OUT point, mark IN poin

EditTypePoints/Marksin PlayerMarks in Timeline Element Position3-pointedit- OUT IN OUT Nowline (Mark) OUT point of mediapositioned on mark OUT of time

1. In the Timeline pane, select the Insertion mode with the Insert/Overwrite Togglebutton in the Edit Command bar.2. In the loaded timeline, do one of

Track Selection Applied to the Timeline ElementGeneral PrinciplesThe track selection defined in the timeline is NOT taken into account when media isdr

Possible CasesWhen you drag the media in the timeline, you can drop the media on the followingpositions:• any element transition• nowline• mark IN poi

Replacing Timeline Elements From IN to OUT PointsDescriptionThe following schema shows how the Match Frame Replace is performed when timelineelements

Replacing Timeline Elements From Nowline to OUTPointsDescriptionThe following schema shows how the Match Frame Replace is performed when timelineeleme

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The timeline element(s) whose tracks are selected are replaced by the media loaded in thePlayer from the nowline to their OUT point. In this action, t

5. Do one of the following to execute the Match Frame Replace:◦ Click the Match Frame Replace button in the Player.◦ Press on the keyboard.The parts o

◦ If the current timeline element does not belong to a group of linked clips, selectanother recorder on which you will create a new clip. This clip wi

6.5.7. Appending a Timeline to the Open TimelineIntroductionYou can append a timeline to the open timeline, provided both timelines have the sameconfi

6.6. Deleting Elements from the Timeline6.6.1. IntroductionThe elements of a timeline are said to be 'lifted' when they are deleted from the

The selected elements are deleted and replaced by blank elements.How to Lift Media Between the Mark IN and MarkOUTTo delete a part of a timeline betwe

Second MethodTo delete elements from a timeline in Insert mode, proceed as follows:1. Select the elements of the timeline to be extracted by clicking

• The elements initially positioned on the right of the moved element are shifted to theleft to fill the gap of the moved elements.When you perform a

Selection Type ExampleOne element on onetrackContiguouselements on onetrackOne or morecontiguouselements on severaltracksPossible Move TypesYou can on

◦ To move the elements so that they can be dropped anywhere in the timeline, clickCTRL and drag the elements to the requested position (magnet effectd

1. Introduction1.1. PurposeIPEdit is a video editing solution fully integrated in the IPDirector framework that deliversreal-time performance through

6.7.5. How to Move Elements Using the ArrowsTo move timeline elements using the arrow keys, proceed as follows:1. Click the Insert/Overwrite Global Mo

Limits for the Standard ExtendThe elements can be extended up to the limits of the media still available before the INpoint and after the OUT point of

After an Extend Slow/Fast ActionWhen the user clicks the Extend Slow/Fast button , IPEdit automatically shifts theOUT point of the clip to the positio

6.8.2. Overview of the Extend ActionsThe following table shows an overview of the extend actions. The same Extend actionsapply to the Extend Slow/Fast

BeforeAfter Extend IN in Insert ModeThe IN point of the timeline element 'ADL_CLP_3-00' has been shifted to the left in theavailable A/V mat

6.8.4. Extending OUT in Insert or Overwrite ModeWhen you perform an Extend OUT, you extend a timeline element by shifting its OUTpoint to the right. T

After Extend OUT in Overwrite ModeThe OUT point of the timeline element 'adl_clp_9-00' has been shifted to the right in theavailable A/V mat

The Extend IN or OUT action generate the same results as the Extend IN or Extend OUTactions:Extend IN/OUT Corresponds to …Insert & Extend to mark

6.8.7. How to Extend OUT or Extend OUT Slow/Fasta Timeline ElementTo extend the mark OUT point of a timeline element, perform as follows:1. With the T

6.9. Trimming Elements in the Timeline6.9.1. IntroductionDefinitionThe Trim function consists of adjusting the IN or OUT point of a timeline element.

• Clip/Track Audio volume automation• Cue and play timeline on Control Panel and Remote D• Local and distant clips and trains can be used (XNet).• Und

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6.9.2. Overview of Trim Modes and Trim ActionsThe following table gives an overview of the possible trim actions. You can find moredetailed informatio

6.9.3. Activating and Deactivating the Trim ModesHow to Activate the Trim ModeYou can activate the trim mode on the requested transitions with the mou

With the ShuttlePROTo enter the trim mode with the ShuttlePRO, proceed as follows:1. Position the nowline next to the transition on which you want to

To activate the … In the user interface, … On the keyboard, …Trim Right mode (Ripple B) Click next to the transitionon the right element:Press ]Result

How to Leave the Trim ModeYou can leave the trim mode with the mouse, the keyboard shortcut, or the ShuttlePRO.With the MouseTo leave the trim mode wi

• When the transition is rolled to the left:The 1st element is trimmed, i.e. its OUT point is shifted to the left.The 2nd element is extended, i.e. it

Trim Left in Insert ModePrincipleIn a trim left performed in Insert mode, the OUT point of an element is shifted to the right(i.e. element extended) o

After the trim actionTrim Left in Overwrite ModePrincipleIn a trim left performed in Overwrite mode, the OUT point of an element is shifted to therigh

During the trim actionAfter the trim actionTrim Right in Insert ModePrincipleIn a trim right performed in Insert mode, the IN point of an element is s

2. User Interface2.1. Overview of IPEditThe IPEdit window contains the main areas highlighted on the following screenshot andshortly described in the

Before the trim actionDuring the trim actionAfter the trim actionTrim Right in Overwrite ModePrincipleIn a trim right performed in Overwrite mode, the

• When the IN point of the element is shifted to the left, the previous element is reducedby an equivalent duration.Example: Shift to the rightThe fol

6.9.5. Trimming Timeline ElementsHow to Trim an Element in the User InterfaceTo trim an element using the user interface, proceed as follows:1. Select

How to Trim an Element Using the KeyboardShortcutsTo trim an element using the keyboard shortcuts, proceed as follows:1. Select the Insert of Overwrit

How to Trim an Element Using the ShuttlePROTo trim an element using the ShuttlePRO, proceed as follows:1. Select the Insert of Overwrite mode to be ap

In other words, slipping a timeline element moves its IN and OUT points to another framein the A/V material still available. The IN and OUT points wil

During the Slipping ActionIn this case, the IN point and OUT point of the elements are being shifted to the left:• The available A/V material on the s

6.10.2. Activating and Deactivating the Slip ModeHow to Activate the Slip ModeYou can only activate the slip mode on one or more elements of the same

NoteWhen the slip mode is active on given elements, the ShuttlePRO can also beused in slip mode on these elements.How to Leave the Slip ModeWith the M

->2. Click the requested Timeline Track Selection buttons to select or unselect thetracks you want or do not want to slip.3. Click the mouse on one

Area Description1. Player The Player allows editors to load and browse existing media, i.e. clips,record trains or logs, as well as create new clips b

2. Click the keyboard shortcuts , , , and/or to select orunselect the tracks you want or do not want to slip.3. Use the following keyboard shortcuts t

6.10.6. How to Slip an Element by Setting a NewTimecodeYou can slip one or more element(s) by redefining either the TC IN or TC OUT. If severalelement

Moving the position of the timeline element will reduce or extend the length of thesurrounding elements in the timeline as the contiguous limits of th

Element Selected for Slipping ActionAll elements of the same source clip are selected for the slip action:During the Slide ActionIn this case, the ele

Final SituationThe position of the slid element in the timeline has been shifted to the right. However, theIN and OUT point of the slid elements have

NoteWhen the slide mode is active on given elements, the ShuttlePRO can also beused in slide mode on these elements.How to Leave the Slide ModeWith th

->2. Click the requested Timeline Track Selection buttons to select or unselect thetracks you want or do not want to slide.3. Click the mouse on on

◦ to slide the element 1 frame to the right.◦ to slide the element 10 frames to the right.When you release the key, the slide action is applied within

• A transition effect is always linked to the beginning of the element.• It is possible to perform transitions from and to mute or blank elements.• Th

6.12.2. Selection of Transitions and Tracks on Whichto Apply the EffectsIntroductionWhen you define the transition effects, you need to specify the tr

• To toggle between the Player and Timeline panes, press the key.NoteThe keyboard shortcut definition is based on the key position on the keyboard,not

6.12.3. Effect TypesVideo EffectsThe following video effects can be defined on transitions.For a definition on the various effects, refer to the gloss

6.12.4. Effect DurationThe video and audio transition effects can have a different duration.The transition effect will not impact the duration of the

6.12.5. Effect PositionsThe transition effect is always linked to the beginning of the element on which it is defined.It can be positioned as follows:

6.12.6. Add/ Modify Transition Effect WindowOpening the WindowYou can add and modify transition effects manually in the Add/Modify Transitions Effectw

Where are the Transition Effects Applied?Elements from the Same Media SourceBy default, the transition effects defined manually in the Add/Modify Tran

In the Transition Effect group box of the Add/Modify Transition Effect window, you canmodify these default settings by specifying another type, durati

Video Transition GPIAbout Video Transition GPIsThe server can trigger an external device that will perform an effect in association with avideo transi

5. In the second drop-down list, select the type of the GPI OUT to be used:6. If you need to associate a GPI OUT to the end of the transition, apply s

They allow you to:• Define the default settings for the transition effects applied manually.See section "How to Define Default Settings for Manua

How to Add Effects To Elements of the Same ClipTo add transition effects manually to timeline elements of the same source clip, proceedas follows:1. P

3. Managing Channels3.1. Assigning Player Channels to IPEdit3.1.1. PrincipleThe IPEdit module requires two player channels to function. This pair of p

5. In the Video Transition GPI, specify a Start transition GPI and an End transition GPI, ifrequested.6. Click the Add button.The transition effects a

2. Click the Add Fx button to open the Add Transition Effect window.3. In the Tracks group box, click the tracks on which transition effects should be

The transition effects are added to the beginning transitions of the elements that arecovered by the mark IN and mark OUT points and that are selected

For example:4. Click OK in the Timeline tab.5. In Timeline pane, tick the following check boxes in the Transition Effects bar:◦ VFX check box if you w

6.12.10. Deleting Transition EffectsHow to Delete Transition Effects on Elements of theSame ClipTo delete transition effects on elements of the same c

6.12.11. Editing Timeline Elements with EffectsAs mentioned in section "Effect Positions" on page 160, a transition effect is alwayslinked t

Swap/Mute FunctionThe swap function makes it possible to change the source audio channel to be played on agiven output audio channel, for example to p

6.13.2. Overview of the Ways to Define Swaps andMutesAutomatic Swap DefinitionWhat is it applied to?The swap is applied to all output channels of an a

Where is it defined?This is defined in the general timeline display: right-click (one of) the element(s) of theaudio track on which to apply the swap

See section "Manual Swap Definition in the Swap/Mute Zoom Mode " on page 182 formore information.6.13.3. Automatic Swap DefinitionDescriptio

3.1.3. Automatic PGM AssignmentIf PGM1 or PGM2 is already defined as the default player channel in IPDirector, PGM1and PGM2 are automatically assigned

ResultThe automatic swap action performed generates the following swaps on the output audiochannels of the timeline element:The source channels are se

ExampleInitial SituationThe source media has 4 tracks of 2 channels. The a1 channel has been muted from thePlayer In the timeline, all buttons of the

Example 1Initial SituationThe timeline audio configuration is 4 tracks of 2 channels. You want to play the channelsa3 and a4 (G2 track) of the source

Example 2In this example, the audio configuration of the source media is 2 tracks of 8 channels.From the Swap/Mute Configuration window, you swap the

6.13.6. Manual Swap Definition in the Swap/MuteZoom ModeDescriptionYou can swap one or more channels of an audio track and apply the swap to thesechan

2. Right-click in the audio track.3. Select Add Swap/Mute.The Swap/Mute Configuration window is displayed.ExampleInitial SituationThe timeline audio c

6.13.7. Swap/Mute Configuration WindowWindow VariationsThe Swap/Mute Configuration window reflects the audio configuration. So the number ofaudio chan

How to Access the Swap/Mute Configuration WindowFrom the General Display of a TimelineTo access the Swap/Mute Configuration window, proceed as follows

Swap Sources / OutputsDescriptionThe swap sources are the audio mono channels available in all the audio tracks of thesource media added to the timeli

UsesIn the Swap/Mute Configuration window of a given track, you can define the following:• which source channels will be sent to the audio channels of

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NoteTo un-assign the player channels, double-click the PGM Assignment Displayfield.3.2. Automatic Lock Timeline Function3.2.1. DescriptionWhen player

NoteIf an audio transition effect is defined where the swap mix is defined, thetransition effect will have priority on the swap mix. The latter will n

The swap and mutes are defined on the requested elements of the audio track. This issymbolized with the global swap icon or the mute icon displayed on

4. Do one of the following to define a swap or mute:◦ For a swap, click in the matrix at the intersection between the source channel toplay and the ou

6.13.9. Modifying Audio SwapsHow to Modify a Swap or Mute on one or MoreElements of an Audio TrackTo modify a swap or mute defined on one or more elem

◦ For mute, click in the matrix on the bullet located on the line of the output channelto mute. If you click again, the bullet reappears and the chann

6.14. Adjusting the Audio Volume on theTimeline6.14.1. IntroductionYou can adjust the audio volume for each track, i.e. group of audio channels, of a

Area Description / See section...1. Audio Track Name The Audio Track Name shows the name of the audio trackthat is displayed in Volume Automation mode

The default values for the maximum and minimum graphic volume range are specified inthe timeline settings available in the menu Tools > Settings, c

6.14.5. How to Change the Graphic Volume RangeIn order to … Click one or more times …increase the graphicvolume range above the 0db line,the upper arr

If this is not the case, change the graphic volume range. See section "How to Change theGraphic Volume Range" on page 196 for more informati

3.3.2. How to Control a Player Channel with theShuttlePROThe ShuttlePRO must be physically connected and recognized by the IPDirectorhardware. To cont

After6.14.8. Increasing or Decreasing the Volume on Partof a TrackHow to Decrease or Increase the Volume on a Part ofa TrackTo increase or decrease th

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6.14.9. Modifying the Volume on a Given Position of aTrackHow to Modify the Volume on a Given Position of aTrackTo modify the volume on a given point

DuringAfter6.14.10. Resetting the VolumeHow to Reset the Volume on an TrackTo reset the volume on the whole track loaded, proceed as follows:• In the

b. Add a mark OUT point at the position to stop the volume reset.2. Right-click and select Reset automation volume.The volume of the selected part of

With the Create Clip from Timeline function, the output:• overwrites or not the initial timeline material,• is saved as a separate clip (and can there

• It is connected to the recorder channel corresponding to the player channel used asTimeline output channel. This channel will be used to automatical

Step See section...4. The user initiates the Replace process. This canbe done by clicking the button above thetimeline or pressing CTRL + <SPACE B

Live to TapeThe Live to Tape process can be summarized as follows:Step See section...1. The user first needs to assign a recorder channel toIPEdit to

How to Assign a Recorder To Ingest the Replace ClipInto the TimelineTo assign a recorder channel to IPEdit, proceed as follows:1. Right-click the Asso

In Timeline mode, two players are associated to form the Timeline Engine. They can bePGM1/PGM2 or PGM3/PGM4. Pressing the Function button assigned to

Specific Replace SettingsBefore using the Replace function, you can adapt the settings to your edit. To access thiswindow, right-click anywhere in the

The Audio Settings and Audio Channel Input Matrix may vary according to the audioconfiguration. Up to 16 channels may be displayed in the matrix for s

IntroductionA pre-roll of minimum 1 second can be defined, for example, to allow the user to listen tothe content of the timeline before starting its

About Replace GPIsWhen you use the Replace function, you have the option to use external devicesmanually. You can also trigger the external devices by

NoteWhen you define a GPI for the mark IN and for the mark OUT points of theReplace function, you need to define compatible GPI types, for example a l

You need to click the Config. button corresponding to the requested track to open theAudio Channel Input Matrix for this track:ExampleYou have four au

As you want to output the track G1 into the track G3, you will do the following to set up theaudio channel input matrix:• On the G1 track, click on th

Audio Group Track MuteThis setting makes it possible to specify which audio tracks should be muted during theReplace process.It is possible to either:

5. To start the Replace process, do one of the following:◦ Click the Replace button to start the Replace process OR◦ Press +◦ Press the Replace key on

1. In the Timeline Track Selection buttons, activate the buttons of the tracks on whichthe Replace process will be performed.2. Set a mark IN point an

4. Browser4.1. IntroductionThe Browser pane allows users to perform the following actions:Action DescriptionSearching for media referencedin the IPDir

It is set for video and audio tracks.2. (optional) To set a different mark INpoint for the audio tracks, place the nowline at theright position, then

The consolidated clip is available in the Browser and you can play it.6.15.8. How To Cancel a Consolidation ProcessYou can cancel the Replace process,

CharacteristicsThe locators in IPEdit have the following characteristics:• They are represented by a reverse triangle.• They have a user-defined color

3. Fill in the dialog box as follows:a. Tick the radio button of the track to which you want to associate the locator.b. Click the requested color for

2. In the Timeline Track selection, select the track on which the locator is defined (andonly this track), for example the Video track.3. Left-click t

6.17. Using GPIs in IPEdit6.17.1. General Information on GPIsBasicsThe GPI is the General Purpose Interface device that can be connected to the XT ser

GPI Setting Description Possible ValuesGPI number Number of the GPI used From 1 to 8GPI mode Type of electric signal used Pulse high,Pulselow,Level h

6.17.4. Clip GPIsPurposeThe Clip GPIs allow the operators to add video effects or foregrounds to the timeline andto play these in real-time, as the ti

If you move the timeline element to which the GPI is associated, the locator will movewith the clip.GPI DisplayWhen the GPI Selection button is disabl

How to Move a Clip GPIWhen a clip GPI is selected, you can move the GPI within the limits of the clip in one ofthe following ways:• By dragging it wit

4.2. Searching For Media in the Browser4.2.1. General Search and Filtering FeaturesThe following search and filtering features are common to the Brows

6.18. Using Macro Commands in IPEdit6.18.1. OverviewWhat is a Macro Command?You can apply some functions in a timeline by means of macro commands.A ma

6.18.2. How to Define or Modify a Macro CommandTo define or modify a macro command, proceed as follows:1. Click the menu Tools > Settings, and clic

Volume automation RangeThis option defines the default values for the maximum and minimum graphic volumerange in the Audio Volume Automation panel.Con

7. Supported Keyboards7.1. IntroductionIPEdit supports the standard Qwerty and Azerty keyboards, as well as a number of hiddenshortcuts for transport

Hidden Shortcut Transport Control ActionCTRL+F16 Play at -400%CTRL+F17 Play at -300%CTRL+F18 Play at -200%CTRL+F19 Play at -100%K Pause - 0%F13 Play a

8. ShuttlePRO8.1. Quick Reference in Player PaneIPDirector- Version 6.00- User Manual- IPEdit8. ShuttlePRO 233

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GlossaryTerm/Abbreviation Definition/Explanationa1, a2, a3, ... Writing convention to refer to an audio mono channel of a track ina timelineBlank Elem

Term/Abbreviation Definition/ExplanationTrim Editing action that consists of adjusting the IN or OUT point of atimeline elementSlide Editing action th

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4.2.2. Multi Camera Timecode FilterDescriptionorThe Browser provides an additional filtering tool: the Multi camera timecode filter.It allows the edit

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2. Click the Multi Camera Timecode Filtering button to activate this filteringmode.3. If you want to search the database based on the TC of the clip l

5. Player5.1. Overview of the Player Pane5.1.1. Main FunctionsThe purpose of the Player is to easily browse and select the media to be integrated into

Area Description1. VideoDisplayPaneThis pane is used to view the loaded item. It can be displayed whenthe user has selected a player channel connected

Area Description5. TimelineEditingbuttonsThe Insert, Overwrite and Match Frame Replace buttons allow toperform some editing actions on the timeline, f

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Automatic AssociationIf the AVH board is associated to the player PGM in the Remote Installer, the videodisplay will automatically be displayed when t

5.4. Loaded Media Information5.4.1. Lock ButtonDescriptionThis button makes it possible to lock both player channels associated to IPEdit, i.e. toprev

• You and other users will NOT be allowed to use one of the assigned PGMs to play aclip in the Control Panel, or to load a playlist in the Playlist Pa

Display ModeThe user can select the timecode information to be displayed. The following displaymodes are available when right-clicking the Timecode fi

Play/Pause Position Indicator Timecode Value ColorPause On or between INand OUT pointsCount down to the OUT point WhitePause Before IN point Count dow

Play/Pause IN/OUT Point Position Indicator Timecode Value ColorPause IN and OUTdefinedOn or between INand OUT pointDuration between INand OUT pointsYe

5.5.2. Transport and Creation FunctionsButtons and Shortcuts DescriptionNoteThe keyboard shortcut definition is based on the key position on the keybo

The following table describes briefly the transport and creation functions available in thePlayer.OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttleP

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionGoto OUT+Moves the currentposition to the OUTpoint of a clip.If a growing clip i

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionClearMark IN+Clears the mark INpoint which has justbeen set and not yetsaved.The

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OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key Descriptionor+Goes 10 framesbefore the position inPause mode.or+Goes 10 frames afterthe pos

OperationUserInterfaceButtonKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionEtoE Unloads the loadedmedia showing thelast record train orrecording ingestload

Fast Forward and Fast Rewind SpeedA default rewind speed and a default forward speed are set in the Tools > Settings >Control Panel category.The

• When a clip is loaded, all time information fields are filled.• When a growing clip is loaded, only the IN field is filled in. The Duration field an

4. Save the clip by clicking the SAVE button or the corresponding shortcut.◦ If the Show Save Clip Window setting has not been enabled in the Tools &g

5.6.3. Overwrite FunctionUser Interface Button Keyboard Shortcut ShuttlePRO keyThe Overwrite function adds the media in the timeline, overwriting the

The Match Frame Replace button allows you to replace timeline elements or parts ofthem by matching the current position on the clip or train loaded on

2 tracks of 2 mono channelsClips with 8 audio mono channels1 track of 8 mono channels2 tracks of 4 mono channels4 tracks of 2 mono channels1 track of

2 tracks of 8 mono channels4 tracks of respectively 2, 6, 2 and 6 mono channels4 tracks of respectively 2, 2, 6 and 6 mono channels5.7.4. ExampleThe e

5.8. Audio Monitoring5.8.1. DefinitionThe Audio Monitoring feature allows you to monitor and adjust the global audio level that isoutput when playing

Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS IIIWHAT'S NEW? IX1. INTRODUCTION 11.1. Purpose 11.2. Main Features 11.3. Limitations 21.4. Opening IPEdit 22.

5.8.3. Adjusting the Audio Level Output to theHeadphonesWhere?You can adjust the global audio level that will be output to the headphones in the Input

How?To adjust the audio level output to the headphones, move the slider up or down on thescale to specify how many dBs you want to add to or remove fr

2. On the right line, click the cell corresponding to the channel you want to associate tothe right ear.5.8.5. Saving the Audio Monitoring Parameters

2. Click OK.The values defined in the loaded template are applied.How to Delete a TemplateTo delete an audio monitoring template from the Audio Output

5.9.2. How to Load Media from the Browser into thePlayerTo load media from the Browser to the Player in IPEdit, proceed as follows1. Select the media

• from the Database Explorer (from the Logs grid)• from IPLogger5.9.6. Changing the Camera AngleClip Loaded on the PlayerWhen a clip is loaded on the

6. Timeline6.1. Overview of the Timeline Elements6.1.1. Timeline Pane OutlineThe Timeline pane contains the main areas highlighted on the following sc

6.1.2. Timeline Name and IDsTimeline NameDescriptionThe Timeline Name field displays the name of the loaded timeline on the XNet network.Characteristi

The timeline ID is made up as follows: <timeline number>/<server> where:• The timeline number is between 1 and 99.• The server number is b

Timecode BarIt displays a graduation of the timecode in the timeline. The timecode of the timeline trackstarts with the timecode defined in the Contro

5.1.2. Player Pane Outline 155.2. Video Display 175.2.1. Purpose 175.2.2. Prerequisites 175.2.3. Activation and Deactivation 175.2.4. How to Associate

Position Information DisplayedTop left Clip nameTop right Element durationBottom left Element TC INBottom right Element TC OUTYou can modify the infor

Color Display MeaningGrayish dark blue Selected blank elementRed Offline timeline element, i.e.:• an element located on a serverthat is not connected

6.1.4. Edit Command Bar and General EditingFunctionsIntroductionThe Edit Command bar provides access to the main editing functions. The commandbuttons

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionUndo+- Cancels thelast editingactionperformed inthe timelineand restoresthe previo

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionInsert/Over-write GlobalModeoror- TheInsert/Over-write GlobalMode functionmakes it

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionSet TimelineMark OUTorPlaces a markOUT on thetimeline at thecurrent nowlinepositio

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionDelete betweenMark IN andMark OUT- Deletes thetimeline mediabetween themark IN and

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionAdd Edit atNowlinePosition- Cuts thetimelineelement at thenowlineposition. Thiscut

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionExtendSlow/Fast+- Makes itpossible toextend orshorten atimelineelementwithout addi

Extend Slow/FastThe Extend Slow/Fast function makes it possible to extend or shorten a timeline elementwithout adding new material. This action will s

6.1. Overview of the Timeline Elements 446.1.1. Timeline Pane Outline 446.1.2. Timeline Name and IDs 456.1.3. Timeline Display 466.1.4. Edit Command B

6.1.6. Locator ButtonsOperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutDescriptionGo To NextLocator+Makes it possible to move to the nextlocator defined in t

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionRecue - Allows the user torecue the timeline,i.e. to automaticallyposition the now

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionStartReplace+Starts the Replaceaction. This functionreplaces theselected part of t

OperationUserInterfaceItemKeyboardShortcutShuttlePRO key DescriptionAudioMonitoring- - Allows the user tomonitor and adjustthe global audio levelthat

• at 300%, by pressing the Fast Forward key on the ShuttlePRO.NoteIf you press the L keyboard shortcut when the timeline is being rewinded at -300%, f

Area Description1. Nowline TC The Nowline TC field displays the timecode of the nowline positionon the timeline. If you want to position the nowline t

The Audio Timeline Track Selection buttons reflect the audio configuration of thecreated timeline.Examples are given hereafter:represents an audio tra

6.1.11. Scale Bar and Move BarScale Baror mouse wheelThe Scale bar makes it possible to zoom in and out on the timeline:• To zoom in, drag the slider

Mute ButtonThe Mute button allows the user to temporarily mute all the mono channels of a track onthe whole timeline. When the track is muted, the but

Menu Command DescriptionEdit/Rename Opens the Edit a Timeline window in which you can modify thetimeline properties as entered when the timeline was c

6.7.3. How to Move Elements By Drag-and-Drop 1166.7.4. How to Move Elements Using the Numeric Pad 1176.7.5. How to Move Elements Using the Arrows 1186

6.2.2. Creating a New TimelineHow to Create a New TimelineTo create a new timeline in IPEdit, proceed as follows:1. In the Timeline pane, right-click

Fields in the Create Timeline WindowTimeline Information PaneThe left pane contains the following fields:Field Description Mandatory?Name Name of the

Field Description Mandatory?VarID The VarID is a 32-character ID with variable length andformat. It is automatically assigned to new timelines. Itis

Metadata PaneThe Metadata pane contains the following fields:Field DescriptionCurrentProfileDrop-down list in which users can select a profile to be a

6.2.3. Converting a Playlist Into a TimelinePrinciplesThe conversion from playlist to timeline follows the below-mentioned principles:• The conversion

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The following table describes briefly how you can use the various fields in this window:Field DescriptionTimeline Name Name of the timeline in maximum

Unconverted FeaturesThe conversion process will not preserve:• the Hide tag• the Start mode settings• the Stop mode settings• the Loop mode settings•

• 4 tracks of respectively 2, 2, 6 and 6 mono channels• 4 tracks of respectively 2, 6, 2 and 6 mono channels6.2.4. Opening a TimelineIntroductionThere

The following checks are performed when you drag a timeline from the Browser:• If the timeline is not compatible with the audio configuration of the l

6.13.4. Automatic Mute Definition 1786.13.5. Manual Swap Definition in the General Display Mode 1796.13.6. Manual Swap Definition in the Swap/Mute Zoo

6.2.5. Copying and Moving a TimelineIntroductionWhen you copy or move a selected timeline, IPEdit copies the timeline definition, and ifrequested, the

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The table describes the various fields in the window above displayed:Field/Button Description Mandatory?Name Name of the timeline in maximum 32 charac

The timeline is copied or moved onto the selected server. You can monitor the copy ormove process in the Transfer Monitoring box in the main window an

The possible transfer types are briefly described below. All transfer types are possiblewith nearlines. However, the supported transfer types to a tar

Editing Functions See section...Placing media in the timeline usingthe• Insert or Overwrite mode• Match Frame Replace mode"Placing Media in the T

Super Slow Motion ClipsSLSM clips (33% or 50%) can be added to the timeline.The display speed is automatically their initial speed (33% or 50%) with s

All editing actions are possible on growing clips placed in timelines, except extend actionswhen the growing clip is stopped before reaching the size

Menu Command DescriptionIPEdit settings Opens the General settings window for IPEdit.Resync A -> V Resynchronizes the selected audio tracks to the

6.4. Marking and Selecting Techniques6.4.1. Moving the Nowline in the TimelineYou move in the timeline by placing the nowline at the requested positio