Evs Xfile Version 2.16 - November 2011 User Manual Uživatelský manuál

User’s ManualVersion 2.16 - November 2011Archive / Storage & Gateway Solutions

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 90 3.10.5 TRANSFERRING BACKUP FILES TO EXTERNAL SYSTEMS Fro

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 91 3.10.6 IMPORTING FILES FROM THIRD PARTY SYSTEMS File

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 92 3.11 DISKS-FOLDERS MAINTENANCE 3.11.1 INTRODUCTION ACCE

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 93 3.11.3 HOW TO COPY/MOVE CLIPS TO OTHER XFILE FOLDERS

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 94 The Result column mentions where each file is present

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 95 3.11.5 MAINTAINING FOLDERS IN THE XFILE PATHS In the

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 96 3.12 PLAYLIST MAINTENANCE 3.12.1 INTRODUCTION ACCESS Cl

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 97 3.12.2 OVERVIEW OF THE PLAYLIST MAINTENANCE WINDOW T

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 98 MEDIA INFO AREA The Media Info area contains the same inf

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 99 3.12.3 SETTINGS FOR PLAYLISTS ACCESSING THE PLAYLIST

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 1 1. Introduction Digital Archiving on removable media T

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 100 MEDIA FILE SETTINGS Filename Format String The followin

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 101 CSV contents file generation If you tick this check

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 102 HOW TO CREATE A BACKUP PLAYLIST To create a backup playl

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 103 HOW TO LOAD A BACKUP PLAYLIST You will load a backup

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 104 3.12.5 EXPORTING A BACKUP PLAYLIST INTRODUCTION Exporti

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 105 3.12.6 RENDERING A SERVER PLAYLIST INTRODUCTION Ren

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 106 3.13 JOB STATUS 3.13.1 PURPOSE The Job Status window g

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 107 XNET AREA This area displays the number of clips alr

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 108 Note Users cannot cancel Gigabit jobs while they are be

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 109 Job State Clicking the Processing or Scheduled but

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 2 All Super-motion clips, created on any networked EVS video

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 110 Job End Status Clicking the Successful or Failed bu

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 111 3.15 STATISTICS Charts of statistics for restore an

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 112 4. XStream All operations of XStream are concentrated in

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 113 4.1 SCHEDULER AND QUICKSTART MODES The users can pe

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 114 4.2 INFORMATION & MENU AREA The Information & M

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 115 4.2.3 TRANSFER RATE The counter displays the curre

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 116 4.3 TIME GRID 4.3.1 INFORMATION DISPLAYED IN THE TIME

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 117 The following sections provide screenshots to show

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 118 QUICKSTART MODE When a job is launched in the QuickStart

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 119 Note When time code jumps occur in the recorded tra

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 3 2. Software Installation Important The XFILE 2.16 in

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 120 4.5 STATUS AREA The different operations are divided in

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 121 4.5.2 GENERAL TAB The GENERAL tab displays the inf

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 122 4.6 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Modify the system configuratio

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 123 NUMBER OF DISKS Specifies the number of disks assign

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 124 DEFAULT JOB DURATION (default: 1 hour) SELECT DEFAULT OU

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 125 Options Endless Max Duration When selecting any outp

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 126 24 bits samples can be down converted to 16 bits by sele

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 127 4.6.3 ADVANCED PARAMETERS TAB RECORD GRID START UP

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 128 EDIT JOB DIALOG OPTIONS This option specifies the time a

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 129 4.7 RECORD GRID MENU The Record Grid menu contains

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 4 3. Select the items to install in the Selection Component

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 130 CLEAN OPTIONS The Clean commands from the Record Grid

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 131 LOAD JOBS The Load Jobs command from the Record Grid

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 132 4. If you want some of the displayed jobs not to be l

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 133 Color Codes in the Jobs List The jobs displayed as r

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 134 4.8 CONTEXTUAL MENU IN THE SCHEDULER Different contextu

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 135 4.8.2 CONTEXTUAL MENU FROM THE CAMERA NAMES AREA T

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 136 4.8.3 CONTEXTUAL MENU FROM THE GRID OF A CAMERA This c

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 137 4.8.4 CONTEXTUAL MENU FROM THE RIGHT OF THE SERVER

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 138 4.8.5 CONTEXTUAL MENU FROM A JOB This contextual menu

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 139 4.8.6 CHECK TIMECODE INTEGRITY Every 5 minutes, the

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 5 5. In the Configuration Parameters window, select th

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 140 4.9 CREATING AND EDITING JOBS IN SCHEDULER MODE Create

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 141 4.9.1 GENERAL INFORMATION The following fields dis

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 142 4.9.2 IN/OUT TAB IN/OUT Defines the starting time of t

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 143 Note Prior to start recording files, check the disk

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 144 4.9.3 OUTPUTS TAB XStream Multitarget allows creating t

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 145 If the filename is not filled in, the default filena

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 146 4.10 CREATING JOBS IN QUICKSTART MODE The QuickStart mo

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 147 5. Click the Record button to start the job. This

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 148 Field / Button Description XT Number and Name Displays

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 149 4.10.3 SETUP IN QUICKSTART MODE The settings define

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 6 3. XFile Module Note XFile and XStream applications work

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 150 The Output tab allows the user to define the settings re

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 151 4.10.5 STORAGE TAB The Storage tab allows the use

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 152 5. External modules The different external modules are a

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 153 5.1.1 FILE INFO TAB The first tab of the XFile Edit

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 154 5.1.2 IN – OUT TAB In the IN-OUT tab, the user can, am

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 155 TC Mode Name Description User Original Time code d

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 156 BUTTONS The first series of buttons gathers the GRAB &am

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 157 GRAB OPTIONS From the IN-OUT tab of the Edit Clip

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 158 EXPORT OPTION The Export option makes it possible to ex

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 159 AUDIO TRACK SELECTION AND VUMETERS Audio Vumeters Th

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 7 3.1.1 NETWORK SETUP XFILE IDENTIFICATION ON THE NETWO

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 160 5.1.3 CLIPNAME – KEYWORDS TAB In the Clipname – Keywor

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 161 5.1.4 HD PREVIEW TAB When editing an HD clip, the H

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 162 5.2 SHUTTLEPRO USE IN EDIT CLIP MODULE From XFile versi

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 163 The Import Settings window opens: 4. Select the fi

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 164 5.2.2 SHUTTLEPRO COMMANDS IN THE EDIT CLIP MODULE The

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 165 The following table describes the action that can be

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 166 ShuttlePRO Command Keyboard Shortcut Command Description

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 167 5.3 XFILE CLIP INFO EXPORTER The XFile Clip Info Ex

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 168 5.3.1 HOW TO EXPORT DATA TO AN XML, TXT OR CSV FILE You

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 169 5.3.2 CONFIGURING THE XFILE CLIP EXPORTER Configuri

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 8 VarID Uniqueness (Global / Local) This parameter specifies

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 170 5.3.3 FIELDS IN THE CONFIGURATION WINDOW The following

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 171 Field Description Button to export the selection o

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 172 5.3.5 HOW TO IMPORT THE XFILE CLIP EXPORTER CONFIGURATI

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 173 5.4 STORYBOARD In the XFile List of the Maintenance

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 174 The HTML output file will be similar to the screenshot b

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 175 Appendix 1: XF2 Hardware HARDWARE DESCRIPTION The XF

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 176 INSTALLING A NEW HARD DISK The aim of the following proc

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 177 CREATING A PARTITION ON THE STORAGE DISK 1. From th

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 178 HARD DISK CONFIGURATION EVS provides the following hard

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 179 CREATING AND REINSTALLING A GHOST OF YOUR SYSTEM The

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 9 3.1.3 BACKUP CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT Seven backup channels

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 180 HOW TO CREATE A NEW GHOST IMAGE OF YOUR SYSTEM 1. Reboo

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 181 Notes

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Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 10 CUSTOM CONFIGURATION When you select the Custom radio but

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 11 If you assign more channels than supported in the def

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 12 3.2 STARTUP At first start the upper part of the windo

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 13 If the values are coherent, click START: the System

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 14 If all these stages are successful, the XFile is ready t

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 15 3.3 SESSION CONFIGURATION Once the XFile application

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 16 SELECTION TABS To allow a secondary selection and a thir

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 17 For each system selected for the autobackup, you can

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 18 Archive Flag The Archive Flag criterion (α) makes it

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 19 How to Select the Material to Autobackup To select th

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A I COPYRIGHT EVS Broadcast Equipment – Copyright © 2005-2

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 20 Three conditions are required to validate the Archive sta

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 21 The Time Range filter requires a start date and time,

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 22 Generating an XML Metadata File When the AutoBackup Out

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 23 Important Prior to modify the Disk Writing Mode, it

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 24 Second Output Parameters This field group can only be use

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 25 The clips displayed in a red line will not be taken i

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 26 HOW TO DEFINE A USER SESSION DATE Two session date fields

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 27 Output File Format The following setting makes it po

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 28 Audio Mode Refer to section ‘Audio Mode’ on page 23 for

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 29 3. To add a generic text (i.e.: WC2006_Match03…) in

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 II

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 30 3.3.4 TAB 4 – SCAN FOLDER AUTO RESTORE The Auto Restore

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 31 AutoImport MXF and MOV Files When working with .mxf o

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 32 To switch one color for another, proceed as follows: Left

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 33 Parameters for Publish Publish Mode Three Publish Mod

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 34 3.3.5 TAB 5 – GRAB The Multicam operators, from their r

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 35 Note No compression artifact is added to this file

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 36 3.3.6 TAB 6 – EXPORT All clips backed up by the XFile c

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 37 Default Ingest Device Host Name Enter the host name o

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 38 3.3.7 TAB 7 – XML A few operations made by XFile as ba

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 39 XML Jobs Root Folder When using the XML Jobs Root F

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A III Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 40 Note The load balancing function filters the jobs based

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 41 Example of XML file for Restore command Restore Clip

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 42 The SuperMotion Backup Mode allows the user to select t

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 43 3.3.8 TAB 8 – USER PARAMETERS Autostart This option

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 44 Publish Clips with Original VarID (Warning publish will f

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 45 3.4 USER INTERFACE 3.4.1 OVERVIEW OF THE MAIN WINDO

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 46 3.4.2 XFILE LIST The XFile List area includes the follow

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 47 Clip Information Description Movie, QuickTime Refere

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 48 SELECTING COLUMNS IN THE XFILE LIST Use the right-click

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 49 : the RESET button is present in all modes and res

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 IV 3.8 PUBLISH MODE ...

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 50 The ‘Creation date’ filter requires a start date and tim

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 51 Rating Select the boxes representing the four level

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 52 The user must select a folder for use in the filter. This

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 53 You will find below explanations on how to perform th

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 54 Clip Names Clicking on the icon on the right side opens

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 55 Keywords Clicking on the icon on the right side ope

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 56 UmID Clicking on the left button will display the UmID

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 57 Filter Based on Prefix The Filter based on Prefix

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 58 The following options are available for selection: Optio

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 59 Video Codecs Select the boxes representing the diff

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A V 4.6 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ...

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 60 Clicking on the icon on the right side opens a dialog bo

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 61 COUNTERS A counter of clips is available in all modes

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 62 Single Disk Dual Disk Mirroring 3.4.5 JOBS STATUS ARE

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 63 Filters Use these filters to refine the selection: O

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 64 SCHEDULED JOBS STATUS DISPLAY The Scheduled Jobs status d

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 65 3.5 AUTOBACKUP MODE 3.5.1 PURPOSE Click to activ

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 66 Note Other modes (backup, restore and maintenance) are a

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 67 Note Working with copies of clips can affect the val

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 68 3.6.2 HOW TO START MANUALLY THE BACKUP OF A FILE To star

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 69 3.6.3 HOW TO PERFORM A MULTI-SELECTION FOR MANUAL BA

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 VI

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 70 If no information is specified in the Status column, the

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 71 3.7 RESTORE MODE Click to enter the Restore mode.

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 72 3.7.1 HOW TO RESTORE A FILE To restore a backed up file

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 73 The clips being restored on an EVS video server are s

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 74 3.7.3 HOW TO PERFORM A MULTI-SELECTION FOR RESTORE To se

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 75 Restored clips are displayed in the XNet list: 3.7.4

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 76 3.8 PUBLISH MODE Click to enter the Publish mode. The

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 77 3.8.2 HOW TO PUBLISH CLIPS To publish a clip stored

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 78 7. You may switch to the Fast Publish mode by clicking

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 79 FAST PUBLISH To publish clips with Fast Publish, you

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A VII What’s New in Versions 2.15 and 2.16? The following

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 80 3.9 MAINTENANCE MODE 3.9.1 ACCESSING THE MAINTENANCE MO

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 81 3.9.2 MAINTENANCE FEATURES Four different maintenan

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 82 3.10 CLIP MAINTENANCE From XFile version 1.14, you can b

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 83 3.10.2 MEDIA INFO AREA When you click the Clip Maint

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 84 THUMBNAILS The thumbnails defined for each file are extra

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 85 HD clips are displayed with 16:9 aspect ratio. FILE

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 86 Note Depending on the time code and video systems, the

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 87 3.10.3 DELETING BACKUP CLIPS AND FILES As several cl

Issue 2.16.A XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 88 HOW TO PERFORM A MULTI-SELECTION TO DELETE CLIPS 1. Pres

XFile Version 2.16 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2011 Issue 2.16.A 89 3.10.4 CONVERTING BACKUP FILES From Multicam version