Evs XTAccess Version 1.19 - November 2012 User Manual Manuel d'utilisateur

USER MANUALVersion 1.19 - November 2012

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 90 23. Integration with XEDIO This section covers XML

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 91 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, s

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 92 23.2 Example of XML Transfer to Xedio File To ident

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 93 23.3 XTAccess configuration The Xedio referencing

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 94 23.4 Registry Settings • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWA

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 95 24. Grab Field from EVS Server XTAccess is able t

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 96 25. Grab Field from File XTAccess is able to grab a

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 97 26. Delete File from Disk XTAccess is able to del

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 98 27. Delete Clip from EVS Server XTAccess is able to

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 99 28. Cancel Job XTAccess is able to cancel a job i

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 1 1. Introduction The Gigabit connection on EVS serv

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 100 29. XTAccess Troubleshooting 29.1 XTAccess Error

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 101 29.2.1 XTAccess.log XTAccess.log lists all the tr

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Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 2 • (Partial) restore and copy of clips from an Archi

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 3 2. Hardware Recommendations The XTAccess software

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 4 3. Software Installation The installation package is

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 5 4. Select “I accept the agreement” and press NEX

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 6 6. You can select here the different XTAccess com

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 7 7. Specify the start folder directory and then p

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 8 10. If you have selected “Install XSecure Manager”:

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 9 4. XSecure Management From XTAccess v.1.07.22, XSe

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Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 10 5. Unicode and XTAccess 5.1 Configuration To use d

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 11 5.2 Metadata These Metadata Tags can be used in

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 12 6. User Interface 6.1 Introduction XTAccess has be

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 13 Column heading Description • Avid Ingest Name •

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 14 6.4 Application Title Bar 6.4.1 Introduction XTAcc

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 15 Reporting System This window allows you to activ

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 16 Graphical Settings These settings relate to the gene

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 17 Show Buttons Select this option if you want to see

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 18 6.5 Contextual menu Command Name Description Abo

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 19 Command Name Description Drag And Drop Settings F

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A I Copyright EVS Broadcast Equipment – Copyright © 200

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 20 7. XML Jobs Scan 7.1 Introduction XTAccess is trig

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 21 Job_Type Supported from XTAccess version Supp

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 22 7.3 Creation of a XML Jobs Scan 7.3.1 Creating a N

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 23 Field/Button Description specific tag. OPEN This

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 24 Title Bar The Title Bar displays one of the followi

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 25 Use this option if you do not want to change the f

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 26 • Primary TC : Saves the XT Primary TC in the video

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 27 Create Additional Codec Create Additional Codec Fi

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 28 Field/Button Description Active Allows you to acti

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 29 Field/Button Description Services ( example : 808

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 II

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 30 FinalCutPro For FinalCutPro applications, these sett

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 31 Field/Button Description Quick Time Movies Local

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 32 EVSEDL For EVS applications, these settings allow yo

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 33 Xedio For Xedio applications, the settings allow y

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 34 7.4 XML Jobs Processing 7.4.1 Launch of Multiple X

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 35 7.5 Load Balancing between Multiple XTAccess Devi

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 36 7.5.2 Control Parameters Some parameters have been

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 37 • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EVS Broadcast Equipm

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 38 8. Scan Folder The scan folder allows you to restor

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 39 The main window lists all the scan folders defined

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A III Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 40 8.2 Add and Edit a Scan Folder Item When adding a n

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 41 Column Heading Description Source Name CLIP Source

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 42 Column Heading Description 123C, 123D, 123E, 123F, 1

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 43 Column Heading Description or Generate XML Refere

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 44 8.3 XEDIO Integration with the Scan Folder 8.3.1 O

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 45 • If the source file has no EVS Metadata file,

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 46 8.5 Remarks on the Scan Process XTAccess processes

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 47 9. Backup of EVS Server Clips to Files This secti

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 48 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, send

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 49 <Owner>XT Generic User</Owner

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 IV 8.4.1 Workflow ...

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 50 10. Restore/Copy of Files to EVS Server This sectio

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 51 10.1.1 Workflow (Restore via XML Jobs) Explanation

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 52 11. Rendering of EDL to one file This section cover

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 53 11.2 XTGATEWAY The rendering process will be in f

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 54 11.3 Smart Rendering XTAccess will only transcode t

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 55 12. Rendering of EDL to one EVS Server clip This

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 56 12.2 XTGATEWAY XTGateway will handle the rendering

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 57 12.4 Effects See the EVS EDL – Structure and Eff

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 58 13. Backup of EDL to files This section covers XML

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 59 elements. Short Backup: In this case represente

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A V 18. EXAMPLES OF CONFIGURATION ...

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 60 14. File Rewrap This section covers XML Jobs IDs:

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 61 1. An external system (which can generate XML fil

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 62 15. Additional Codec file on the fly XTAccess can t

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 63 1. As transcoding is not yet available with XML j

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 64 Be careful this folder is updated at each new inst

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 65 15.3.1 Smart Rendering XTAccess automatically anal

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 66 16. Transcoding files XTAccess can also transcode f

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 67 16.2 Example of XML File Rewrap <?xml version

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 68 Be careful this folder is updated at each new inst

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 69 17. Example of Encoder profiles Encoding profiles

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 VI 29. XTACCESS TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 70 17.2 Avid DNxHD® DNxHD® codec uses the EVSDNxHDEnc

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 71 18. Examples of Configuration You can find here s

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 72 Result Each new Backup job from IPD will create: •

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 73 18.2 Transcode Native EVS Server clip XT[2] - DN

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 74 18.3 Transocode one file to file XTAccessDNxHDIMX 1

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 75 18.4 Double Transcoding XTAccessDNxHD OP1AMPEG1

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 76 • one MPEG 1 transcoded file in the Target Path fold

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 77 19. Backup of EVS Server Trains to Files This sec

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 78 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, send

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 79 19.3 Example of XML Update Train <?xml versio

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A VII What’s New? The former version of the XTAccess

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 80 19.6 Miscellaneous 19.6.1 Backup/Update of Trains a

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 81 20. Transfer to Avid Transfer Manager This sectio

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 82 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, send

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 83 20.3 Example of XML Avid Transfer of Stream recor

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 84 20.5 Local XTAccess Settings (non XML) Some XTAcces

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 85 21. Transfer to Avid WebService This section cove

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 86 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, send

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 87 22. EVS Server Copy This section covers XML Jobs

Issue 1.19.A XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 88 1. An external system, for example IPDirector, send

XTAccess Version 1.19 – User Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – November 2012 Issue 1.19.A 89 <Clip> <IPDirector_Clip