Evs XTAccess Version 1.14 - July 2010 User Manual Bedienungsanleitung

User’s ManualVersion 1.14 - July 2010EVS Server Gigabit Ethernet Gateway

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 3. Software Installation The installatio

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 24. Grab Field from EVS Server XTAccess

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 25. Grab Field from File XTAccess is a

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 26. Delete File from Disk XTAccess is ab

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 27. Delete Clip from EVS Server XTAcce

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 28. Cancel Job XTAccess is able to cance

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 29. XTAccess Troubleshooting 29.1 XTA

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 29.2 XTACCESS LOGS XTAccess logs are lo

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 106 29.2.2 XTACCESS_JOBS.LOG This

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Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 4. Select “I accept the agreement” a

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 6. You can select here the different

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 7. Specify the start folder director

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D The XTAccess software installation is

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 4. XSecure Management From XTAccess v.

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 5. Unicode and XTAccess 5.1 CONFIGURATI

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 5.2 METADATA These Metadata Tags can

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 6. User Interface 6.1 INTRODUCTION XTAc

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 18 Column heading Description Dest

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment – Copy

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 6.4 APPLICATION TITLE BAR 6.4.1 INTROD

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 REPORTING SYSTEM This window allows

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D GRAPHICAL SETTINGS These settings relate

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 SHOW BUTTONS Select this option if you

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 6.5 CONTEXTUAL MENU Command Name Des

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 7. XML Jobs Scan 7.1 INTRODUCTION XTA

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D Job_Type Supported from XTAccess ver

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 7.3 CREATION OF A XML JOBS SCAN 7.3.1

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 7.3.2 XML SCAN DIALOG BOX Field/Button

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 TITLE BAR The Title Bar displays one

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D TO FILE Possible Options Three options a

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Destination file’s native TimeCode Thi

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D • Path: This is the destination target

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Password Web Services Host Link to the

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D FINALCUTPRO For FinalCutPro applications

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Quick Time Movies Local Path Local pa

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D EVSEDL For EVS applications, these setti

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 XEDIO For Xedio applications, the sett

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 7.4 XML JOBS PROCESSING 7.4.1 LAUNCH O

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 7.5 LOAD BALANCING BETWEEN MULTIPLE X

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 7.5 LOAD BALANCING BETWEEN MULTIPLE XTA

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 7.5.2 CONTROL PARAMETERS Some parameter

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 simultaneously processed by XTAccess (

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 8. Scan Folder The scan folder allows yo

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 The main window lists all the scan fol

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 8.2 ADD AND EDIT A SCAN FOLDER ITEM Whe

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Column heading Description Job Type

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D Column heading Description Target Serve

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 • Lax Rest.: Typically used for auto

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 8.3 CLEANEDIT INTEGRATION WITH THE SCAN

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 • If the source file has no E

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 15. ADDITIONAL CODEC FILE ON THE FLY

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 9. Backup of EVS Server Clips to Files T

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. An external system, for example IP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D <TCInDate>07-Mar-2008&

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 10. Restore/Copy of Files to EVS Serve

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 10.1.1 WORKFLOW (RESTORE VIA XML JOBS)

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 11. Rendering of EDL to one file This

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 11.1.1 REGISTRY SETTINGS • HKEY_CURRE

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 11.3 SMART RENDERING XTAccess will on

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 12. Rendering of EDL to one EVS Server c

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 12.2 XTGATEWAY XTGateway will handle

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 22.2 EXAMPLE OF XML EVS SERVER COPY FIL

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 12.3 SMART RENDERING XTAccess will only

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 13. Backup of EDL to files This sectio

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 13.2 SMART BACKUP MODE If the target fi

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 62 14. File Rewrap This section cov

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 1. An external system (which can genera

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 15. Additional Codec file on the fly X

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 1. As transcoding is not yet available

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Be careful this folder is updated a

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 15.3.1 SMART RENDERING XTAccess automat

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 68 16. Transcoding files XTAccess c

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. Introduction The Gigabit connection

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 1. As transcoding is not yet available

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 16.4 LOCAL XTACCESS SETTINGS (NON XML

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D See chapter 17 ‘Example of Encoder pro

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 17. Example of Encoder profiles Encodi

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 17.2 AVID DNXHD® DNxHD® codec uses the

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 18. Examples of Configuration You can

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D Result Each new Backup job from IPD wi

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 18.2 TRANSCODE NATIVE EVS SERVER CLIP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 18.3 TRANSOCODE ONE FILE TO FILE 1. C

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 18.4 DOUBLE TRANSCODING 1. Create

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D The Gigabit connection fulfills the foll

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D Result Each new rewrap job from IPD will

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 18.5 TRANSOCODE ONE FILE TO EVS SERVE

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 19. Backup of EVS Server Trains to Files

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. An external system, for example IP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 19.3 EXAMPLE OF XML UPDATE TRAIN <?

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 19.6 MISCELLANEOUS 19.6.1 BACKUP/UPD

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 20. Transfer to Avid Transfer Manager Th

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. An external system, for example IP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 20.3 EXAMPLE OF XML AVID TRANSFER OF ST

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 20.5 LOCAL XTACCESS SETTINGS (NON XML

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 2. Hardware Recommendations The XTAcce

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 21. Transfer to Avid WebService This sec

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. An external system, for example IP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 91 22. EVS Server Copy This sectio

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 1. An external system, for example IP

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D <Clips_Infos> <Cl

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 23. Integration with XEDIO This sectio

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 1. An external system, for example IPDi

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 23.2 EXAMPLE OF XML TRANSFER TO XEDIO

XTAccess Version 1.14 – User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 Issue 1.10.D 23.3 XTACCESS CONFIGURATION The Xedio r

Issue 1.10.D XTAccess Version 1.14– User’s Manual Author: Serge Comes - EVS Broadcast Equipment – July 2010 23.4 REGISTRY SETTINGS • HKEY_LOCAL