Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• What's New?
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. IPDirector Overview
  • 1.2. IPDirector Uses
  • 1.3. IPDirector Applications
    • 1.3.1. Production Workflow
    • 1.3.2. Channel Explorer
    • 1.3.3. Recorder Panel
    • 1.3.4. Ingest Scheduler
    • 1.3.5. IPLogger
    • 1.3.6. Keyword Management
    • 1.3.7. Database Explorer
    • 1.3.8. VTR Control Panel
    • 1.3.9. Control Panel
    • 1.3.10. Playlist Panel
    • 1.3.11. IPEdit
    • 1.3.12. AB Roll Playlist
    • 1.3.13. Director's Cut
• 2. IPDirector Main Window
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Overview of the IPDirector Main Window
  • 2.3. Menu Bar
    • 2.3.1. Introduction
    • 2.3.2. File Menu
    • 2.3.3. View Menu
    • 2.3.4. Windows Menu
    • 2.3.5. Layout Menu
    • 2.3.6. Metadata Menu
    • 2.3.7. Tools Menu
    • 2.3.8. Help Menu
    • 2.3.9. Freeze Workspace
    • 2.3.10. Lock Keyboard
  • 2.4. Channel Status Panel
    • 2.4.1. Purpose
    • 2.4.2. Opening and Closing the Channel Status Panels
    • 2.4.3. Recorder Status Panel
    • 2.4.4. Player Status Panel
  • 2.5. Status Bar
    • 2.5.1. Introduction
    • 2.5.2. Default Item Icons
    • 2.5.3. Loaded Layout Icon
    • 2.5.4. Minimized Windows
    • 2.5.5. Message Pane
    • 2.5.6. Process Status Icons
    • 2.5.7. License Icon
• 3. Layout Management
  • 3.1. Context of Use
  • 3.2. Possible Operations on Layouts and Shortcuts
  • 3.3. How to Define a Layout
  • 3.4. How to Save a Layout with a New Name
  • 3.5. How to Create a Layout Shortcut
  • 3.6. How to Open an Existing Layout
• 4. Metadata Profile Management
  • 4.1. Introduction
    • 4.1.1. Metadata, Profiles, User Fields
    • 4.1.2. Overview of the Metadata Profiles Management Window
  • 4.2. Creating Profiles
    • 4.2.1. Introduction
    • 4.2.2. How to Create a New Profile
    • 4.2.3. New Profile Window
    • 4.2.4. Possible Types of User Fields
    • 4.2.5. How to Create a Logsheet Profile
  • 4.3. Editing Profile and User Fields
    • 4.3.1. Possible Actions
    • 4.3.2. How to Remove a Selected User Field from a Profile
    • 4.3.3. How to Edit a Profile or a User Field
  • 4.4. Deleting User Field or Profile
    • 4.4.1. How to Delete an Available User Field
    • 4.4.2. How to Delete a Profile
    • 4.4.3. How to Delete a Logsheet Profile
  • 4.5. Copying a Profile
  • 4.6. Importing and Exporting Profiles
    • 4.6.1. How to Import a Profile or a Logsheet Profile
    • 4.6.2. How to Export a Profile or a Logsheet Profile
• 5. Keyword Management
  • 5.1. Introduction
    • 5.1.1. Product Overview
    • 5.1.2. Opening the Keyword Tools
  • 5.2. Keyword List Tool
    • 5.2.1. Purpose
    • 5.2.2. User Interface
    • 5.2.3. How to Create Keywords
    • 5.2.4. How to Rename Keywords
    • 5.2.5. Deleting Keywords
    • 5.2.6. Importing and Exporting Keywords
  • 5.3. Keyword Grid Tool
    • 5.3.1. Purpose
    • 5.3.2. User Interface
    • 5.3.3. How to Create a New Keyword Grid
    • 5.3.4. How to Add Keywords to a Keyword Grid from a Keyword List
    • 5.3.5. How to Add Keywords to a Keyword Grid from a Dictionary Branch
    • 5.3.6. How to Set Keyword Cell Color
  • 5.4. Dictionary Tool
    • 5.4.1. Purpose
    • 5.4.2. User Interface
    • 5.4.3. How to Create a New Dictionary
    • 5.4.4. Adding Keywords to a Dictionary
    • 5.4.5. How to Move Keywords within a Dictionary
  • 5.5. Assigning Keywords to Media
    • 5.5.1. Introduction
    • 5.5.2. Conditions for the Use of a Keyword
    • 5.5.3. Assigning a Keyword by Direct Entry
    • 5.5.4. Assigning a Keyword from a Keyword Tool
• 6. Settings
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. General Settings
    • 6.2.1. Overview
    • 6.2.2. Display XT Structure
    • 6.2.3. Display File Directory Structure
    • 6.2.4. Date Format Recognized in Text Searches
    • 6.2.5. Free Text Search Behavior
    • 6.2.6. Select a Way to Copy/Move Elements
    • 6.2.7. Action Taken when the Channel is Set to IDLE
    • 6.2.8. Key Default Output Color
    • 6.2.9. Language
  • 6.3. Auto-Name Settings
    • 6.3.1. Purpose
    • 6.3.2. Auto-Name Settings for Clips
    • 6.3.3. Auto-Name Settings for Files
  • 6.4. Clips Settings
    • 6.4.1. Purpose
    • 6.4.2. General Settings for Clips
    • 6.4.3. Take Settings
  • 6.5. GPI Settings
    • 6.5.1. Introduction
    • 6.5.2. XT Server Selection
    • 6.5.3. Use of TTL GPIs
    • 6.5.4. Input GPIs Settings
    • 6.5.5. Output GPIs Settings
  • 6.6. OSD Settings
    • 6.6.1. Overview
    • 6.6.2. Select an XT Server
    • 6.6.3. OSD Mode
    • 6.6.4. Clip Information
    • 6.6.5. Display Current On-Air Timecode
    • 6.6.6. Display Remaining Time
  • 6.7. Image Capture Settings
• 7. Shortcut Definition
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. How to Change a Shortcut Setting
  • 7.3. General Shortcuts
  • 7.4. Channel Management Shortcuts
• 8. Remote Control Management
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Opening the Control Manager Window
  • 8.3. MPlay Remote
    • 8.3.1. Introduction
    • 8.3.2. MPlay Remote Configuration
    • 8.3.3. How to Use the MPlay Remote
  • 8.4. BEPlay Remote
    • 8.4.1. Introduction
    • 8.4.2. Overview of the BEPlay Remote Buttons
    • 8.4.3. BEPlay Remote Configuration
    • 8.4.4. BEPlay Remote Buttons
    • 8.4.5. Assigning Channels to Function Buttons
    • 8.4.6. Selecting a Player to Control
    • 8.4.7. Loading Media
    • 8.4.8. Browsing Media with the BEPlay Remote
• 9. ShuttlePRO Configuration
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Button Configuration
  • 9.3. Quick Reference in Clip Mode
  • 9.4. Quick Reference in Playlist Mode
• 10. Display Tools
  • 10.1. Software Player
    • 10.1.1. Introduction
    • 10.1.2. References
  • 10.2. Video Display
    • 10.2.1. Introduction
    • 10.2.2. Using a Player Channel on a Video Display
    • 10.2.3. Using the Software Player and the Video Display
    • 10.2.4. Video Display Options
    • 10.2.5. Audio Configuration and Monitoring
  • 10.3. On-Screen Display
    • 10.3.1. Configuration and Activation
    • 10.3.2. Impacted Channels
• 11. Fill and Key
  • 11.1. Fill and Key Channels
    • 11.1.1. Purpose
    • 11.1.2. How to Associate Channels in Fill & Key Mode
  • 11.2. Fill and Key Clips
    • 11.2.1. Introduction
    • 11.2.2. Define Clips as Fill and Key
    • 11.2.3. Fill and Key Clips Association
  • 11.3. Fill and Key Playlists
    • 11.3.1. Purpose
    • 11.3.2. Fill and Key Playlists Management
    • 11.3.3. Fill and Key Playlists Editing
    • 11.3.4. Fill and Key Playlists Playout Effects and Parameters
    • 11.3.5. Black Clips Management