Introduction, Tag types – EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual

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to increase the audio level of the selected elements

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to decrease their audio level.

The audio level value is displayed in the Audio Level column of the playlist grid.

1.6.8.

Using Action Tags into a Playlist to Trigger
Transport Functions or Playout Effects

Introduction

Tags are used to carry out specific actions at a specific timecode when a playlist element
is played out. Up to 6 tags can be defined per playlist element.

Two options are available to add tags to a playlist element:

defining tags one by one as well as parameters specific to each tag. Related
procedure and windows are described in the current section of the manual.

using a macro command, previously configured to correspond to a specific tag with
specific parameters. See section "Applying a Macro Command to Trigger Playout
Effects" on page 106
for information on using macro commands, and section "Playlist
Macro Commands Settings" on page 138
for information on configuring macro
commands.

Tag Types

There are six types of tag that can be selected:

Tag Type

Description

GPI

A signal will be sent from the EVS video server under the control of the
IPDirector, as defined in the Tools > Settings > Output GPIs category.

Hide On

The video output turns instantly to a black screen at the timecode value
given to the tag.

Hide Off

The video output turns instantly from a black screen to the video of the
element at the timecode value given to the tag.

Mute On

The audio of the element turns to a muted state, at the timecode value
given to the tag, with a mix audio transition effect.

Mute Off

It returns the audio of the element from a muted state, at the timecode
value given to the tag, with a mix audio transition effect.

Swap
Audio
Tracks

Audio tracks are swapped according to the selected configuration.

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