EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 8 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 30)

Issue 5.9.B IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 8: Editing - IPEdit
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3.5 LOADED MEDIA INFORMATION
The Loaded Media area provides the information on the loaded media. The various
sections will provide a detailed description on the element of the user interface.
3.5.1 L
OCK
B
UTTON
D
ESCRIPTION
This button makes it possible to lock both player channels associated to IPEdit,
i.e. to prevent any operation from any other module or instance of IPDirector. This
is a manual lock process, which differs from the automatic lock timeline function.
C
ONTROL FROM THE
R
EMOTE
P
ANEL
Users on the Remote Panel in LSM exclusive or parallel mode only retain the
control on the transport commands while a timeline is loaded on IPEdit, but no
control on any editing command.
U
NLOCK
C
HANNELS
You need to click again the Lock button to unlock the channels that you have
locked.
When you unlock the PGM assigned to the IPEdit Player, it remains locked to the
other users. You or other users will have to unlock it in the Channel Explorer to
make it fully available again. Right-click and select Unlock to unlock the channel.
A
UTOMATIC
L
OCK
T
IMELINE
F
UNCTION
The Lock button available in the IPEdit Player is activated manually. When player
channels are associated to IPEdit, another lock mode is automatically activated in
IPDirector: This is the Lock Timeline mode.
Display
The Lock Timeline status is visible in the Channel Explorer: the Timeline Mode
button
is displayed next to both PGMs assigned to IPEdit.
Description
This Lock Timeline prevents you and other users from using the players of the
Timeline Engine in another mode than the timeline mode, which means that: