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Contents
Introduction...............................................................................................................................5
Overview.....................................................................................................................................6
CHAPTER1 Services.........................................................................................................................8 1.1 Media Service ..................................................................................................................... 9 1.2 Clip Database Scan Service .............................................................................................. 10 1.3 CG Service ........................................................................................................................ 11 CHAPTER2 Capture........................................................................................................................12 2.1 Startup ............................................................................................................................. 12 2.2 Menu Bar ......................................................................................................................... 14 2.3 Capture Signal Window ................................................................................................... 15 2.4 Time ................................................................................................................................. 16 2.5 Clip Information ............................................................................................................... 17 2.6 Finish List .......................................................................................................................... 18 2.7 VTR Capture ..................................................................................................................... 19 2.8 Manual Capture ............................................................................................................... 20 2.9 Scheduled Ingest .............................................................................................................. 21 CHAPTER3 Scheduling&Playout.............................................................................................22 3.1 Startup ............................................................................................................................. 23 3.2 Menu BAR ........................................................................................................................ 25 3.3 Playback Window ............................................................................................................. 34 3.4 UV Meters ........................................................................................................................ 34 3.5 Playout Tool Bar ............................................................................................................... 35 3.6 Time Area ......................................................................................................................... 36 3.7 Playlist Tool Bar ............................................................................................................... 38 3.8 CG Overlay Control Area .................................................................................................. 40 3.9 Playlist .............................................................................................................................. 46 3.9.1 Components ............................................................................................................. 46 3.9.2 Editing ...................................................................................................................... 47 3.9.3 Right‐Click Menu ...................................................................................................... 52 CHAPTER 4 offline scheduling Introduction Thank you for purchasing the product of DAYANG. iChannel2 is a highly integrated and cost effective automation. Based on DAYANG video server, which is equipped with DAYANG's state‐of‐art video technology and high‐quality video I/O card. iChannel2 can complete capture and playout of HD signal in multiple channels. The applications of iChannel2 include capture, scheduling, playout, CGs, and so on. Overview The aim of this manual is to familiarize the operator with the iChannel2 software. Based on the distinction of the functions, this manual is structured into several sequential chapters, while also providing a deeper reference section you can turn to when you need specifics. It covers the following topics: ChapterI‐ “Services” introduces three of proactive procedures services, which must be run before the operation of capture, playlist schedule and playout startup. Chapter II‐”Capture” is about the capture of live signals and feeds from VTR. ChapterIII ‐“Schedule & Playout” introduces the workflow from schedule to playout of the playlist. ChapterIV‐ “CG Template” is about the production of CG templates, including clock template, logo template, scroll template. iChannel2 is designed to be easily used by everyone. A special training course or deep knowledge in computers is not strictly required. Anyone with basic computer knowledge will easily handle it. Should you have any questions during operation, please contact your dealer or contact us directly. Your comments will help us improve the quality of user documentation. We are looking forward to your feedback. CHAPTTER11 Seervicces
Thiss chapter provides basic connfiguration
n and ope
eration innstructionss for threee servicess in ichann
nel2: Meddia Service
e, Clip Database Scaan Service and CG SService. 
V
VDCP Serrvice is inn charge of the co
ommunicaations am
mong hardware during caapture andd playout. 
V
VIPs Servver Settin
ng
ended to load varrious servvices is inte
w
which neeed to com
mmunicatee with Posstgre database, suchh as scan clips in specifieed path m
meanwhilee the clip iinformatio
on of the video file
e will be autom
matically added a
intto the clip
p databasse. Moreoover, servvices w
which in charge off QC, autoo file tran
nsfer, auto playlist transfer also sshould bee loaded in
n this moddule. 
C
CG Server is to eedit and overlay o
graphics likke clock, logo, sscroll on tthe outputt signal. 1.1
1 Media Service
e From
m your deesktop or ffolder patth: ...\DAYYANG\iCha
annel2\Binn, double click the DYVipsU to run the
e VDCP se rvice. Cho
oose corresponding card and then presss Start to load cardd. If Au
uto run an
nd Auto lo
oad card aare checke
ed, VDCP service annd last cho
osen card
d type will be autom
matically looaded at e
every time
e startup. 1.2 VIPs Server Setting From your desktop or folder path: ...\DAYANG\iChannel2\Bin, double click the VIPsServerSettingU to open service. To run the the all services have been added ,Click the Start Button which could be seen in the Operation section. The default directory to save clips is E:\Data, the default directory to save the database description file is ...\DAYANG\iChannel2\bin\configuration. (VipsServerDB.setting) By cclicking thee Details b
buttom
,you can
n change tthe abovee directories. ※ For moree details p
please cheeck the iCh
hannel2 Co
onfig Mannual 1.3
3 CG Serrver From
m your deesktop orr folder directory: ...\DAYAN
NG\iChannnel2\MTSeerver to ru
un the CG
G server, double clic k to run
n the CG SServer. ※ For moree details p
please cheeck the CG
G Server Co
onfig Mannual CHAPTTER22 Captuure
Thiss chapter provides basic connfiguration
n and ope
eration innstructionss for Capture mod
dule in ich
hannel2. TThis modu
ule is abo
out the caapture off live nals or feeds from V
VTRs. sign
2.1
1 Startup
p on th
he desktoop to run the Dou
uble Click the DYVipsIngestU
U captture modu
ule. Seleect channel coun
nt and iinput the
e number of chaannel in the initialization setting s
wiindow. Thhe maximu
um CH nu
umber is ssubject to
o the hannel2 an
nd the settting of Re
edBridgeIIII card. verssion of iCh
will be NO
OT shown in every ttime If Neever Display is checked, thiss window w
starrtup and all values w
will be reseerved. on to ente
er the maiin interfacce. Clickk OK butto
n sections as below.. The main inteerface is divided intoo six main
2.2 Menu Bar The menu bar, a basic component of the software, is on the top. It consists of three drop‐down menus as shown below: File Select Channel Setting to view the channel status, and select Exit to quit
the module. You can as well click the top right Cross on the window to exit it. View In this menu, it can display the Status Bar. Click View and select Status Bar.At the bottom of the main interface, the status bar will be displayed. Help Click Help to view the software version. 2.3 Capture Signal Window The upper left area of the main interface is the capture signal window as shown below: On the right side of the capture signal window is the UV Meters. 2.4
4 Time Systtem Time Timecode and
d Countdo
own Timeccode 2.5 Clip Information ID Input the capture clip ID as the clip name or click button to generate a random ID automatically. Time Setting Input start time and duration to indicate capture start time and capture duration. End time will be calculated automatically if start time and duration are both set. In other words, when input any two values, the third one will be filled automatically. In VTR mode, Day area will present gray, users cannot set day number options. When click the Rec button
, the module automatically will begin capturing. Once completed ,the record task will be added to the finish list in th
he bottom
m left. Afte
er input thhe ID, and
d any two time setttings, clickk the buttton to add the clip innto the task list. Then the meetadata off the clip will be shown in the list, including Clip
p ID, Start Time, andd Clip Lenggth. 2.6
6 Finish List The recorder task which have bbeen set will w be ad
dded to thhe Finish List. ore inform
mation abo
out schedu
uled task, includingg Clip You can obtain the mo
Clip Length, and Clip
p Thumbnnails. ID, C
2.7 VTR Capture Click the capture button
to start VTR capture after relative settings. Input start time (relative to VTR start time) and end time (relative to VTR stop time). Duration will be calculated automatically if start time and end time are both set. Users can set date number in Day area, system will perform capture after specified days (today if day number is 0). With the help of the following button, users can control the VTR playout, so that to complete the VTR Capture. Users can choose which VTR to capture in drop‐down list. : go to specified frame of VTR signal. : fast rewind : jump to previous frame. : play VTR : stop VTR : jump to next frame : fast forward : set current VTR play time point as start time or end time. : go to the start time or end time that has been set. 2.8 Manual Capture Click the capture button
to start manual capture after relative settings. Input start time (system time) and duration to indicate capture start time and capture duration. End time will be calculated automatically if start time and end time duration are both set. Users can set date number in Day area, system will perform capture after specified days (today if day number is 0). 2.9 Scheduled Ingest Click the button
under the Clip Info, the ingest task will be added to the task list. It is remarkable that the time interval of the two adjacent tasks must be more than 5 seconds. The module automatically will begin sequential capturing by task list when click the Rec button
. With the help of the following button, users can edit and modify the capture task, so that to complete the Scheduled Ingest. :Start to capture :Stop the capture :Delete the selected task : Import the capture list (the default format of captured list is PLST) Export the capture list, and he list file will be saved with PLST format. Clear all of recorder tasks in the list. When click the
buttom,a setting window, as shown below, would pop up ,where you can change the imformation of this task,including Start Time, Clip Length,and Start Date. CHAPTER3Scheduling&Playout
This chapter provides basic configuration and operation instructions for the module of scheduling and playout. 3.1
1 Startup
p Dou
uble Click D
DYVipsAirrU on the desktop to run the
t
module. ut the nu
umber off channelss and po
orts in th
he initializzation settting Inpu
wind
dow. nnel num
mber used
d in playo
out. The maximum
m CH CH number：Set chan
mber is subject s
to
o the version of iChannel2 and thhe settingg of num
RedBridgeIII card. In this mannual, justt use one playou t channe
el as instruction. nel: fill numbers of each chan
nnel, plea se fill num
mber The numberss of chann
m 1. from
If Neever Display is checked, thiss window w
will be NO
OT shown in every ttime starrtup and all values sshould be reserved. nter the m
main interfface. Clickk OK to en
The main inteerface is divided intoo eight main sections as discuussed belo
ow. 3.2
2 Menu BAR The menu bar, a basic compoonent of the softw
ware, is oon the top. It own menuus as show
wn below:
conssists of fivve drop‐do
File on of the TC can bbe done here. h
And you can also quitt the The calculatio
application byy click Exitt. oose Exit, the pop‐u
up window
w will be shown to
o ensure tthe operattion. Cho
No to stayy in it. You
u certainlyy can clickk the Clickk Yes to quit the module or N
top right crosss on the interface tto exit it.
TCCalee: When clips draggged into the wind
dow, the total durration can
n be calculaated. Set Clickk the Set w
window option in thhe menu, the Frequ
uently‐useed settingss are disp
played in this drop‐d
down winddow. 
C
Channel Seetting: To view the status of channels a
and ports that have
e b
been set, b
but also to
o modify tthe channels.(restart the proccedure to
o eenable thee new valu
ues)
Gap
p Clip: To vview and sset the gapp clip Clickk the List
L buttonn in the Gap List Window, and the Clip Man
nagementt Window will be poopped up ,, as shown
n below: Seleect the cliips in the
e Clip Mannagementt, click an
nd hold thhe left mo
ouse buttton on it, d
drag it to the Gap LList. Clickk the All button
too add all clips to
o Gap Lisst in the Clip Man
nagementt. Users caan removee gap clip from the gap clip llist by cliccking the Remove buttons. Preview and edit each clip by double clicking, the backup window will pop up, as shown below: In the Clip Management, choose one clip needed, right‐click and select Set
As GAP Clip.
The selected clip will be added into the gap clip list. When a gap in playlist need fill by gap clip, the system will automatically select a gap clip which its duration is closest to this gap duration. Set of CG event: Matrix Setting: Input the number of Port in the pop‐up window Users can add or delete external live signals, which be inputted and outputted through the matrix card. User can also name each of the signals. Set of CG event: To set the preloading time,which is used for filling the response time of CG server. Set of VTR event: Used and setting rewind time and for fillng the response time of VTR, rewind time specifies a pre‐rewind time before VTR is normally played out so that VTR playout can be started from right position of type. Auto Load: Scan frequecy is the scan time interval of the predifined playlist folder which used to save auto‐loaded playlist. The playlist will be scanned every set seconds in the user‐defined playlist directory. The system will import right playlist according to predefined auto load time of playlist. ※ For how to export a playlist as an auto‐loaded playlist, please see 3.7 Toleerance(Preeloading) is the preeloading time t
range
e. If the ttime betw
ween now
w and predefined auto load time of playlist p
is in this preeloading time t
rangge, this plaaylist will be autom atically im
mported.
By cclicking thee Details b
button
,you can change tthe playlisst directorry.
Syncc Play The opttions in this list a re used for controlling com
mmunicattions ween maiin server and back up serverr. For morre detaileed infomattion, betw
pleaase refer to "Main aand backup playout instructio
on". View
w Click the View window option in the menu, the Play Log and Status Bar are displayed in this drop‐down window. Select Log, in the pop‐up window the Play Log will be displayed. Select Status Bar, at the bottom of the main interface the Status Bar will be displayed. Help Help provides the version of the module. 3.3 Playback Window The upper left area of the main interface is the playback window. 3.4 UV Meters The UV Meters is on the right side of the playback window. Click the button to view and reset the status of Eight‐channel audio, any channel can be muted, as shown below: 3.5 Playout Tool Bar The Playout Tool Bar provides various functions of playout. :Clip Management :Cue (Select the clip that needs to be pre‐rolled in playlist, click this button to start pre‐roll.The clip must be pre‐rolled before the beginning of playlist) :Play :Pause/Stop :Jump(while the playlist is playing to skip the other clip) :Resume(return to the jumped frame of previous clip) :Return(return to the overlapped frame in the previous cilp ) :Next(while the playlist is playing to force immediately the transition to the next clip in the playlist.) :Reset (Reset status of current playlist) 3.6 Timer Area The upper right area of the main interface is time display .It provides the timing clock upon playout. Local Time Timecode for the playing clip Countdown Timecode for the playing clip 3.7
7 Playlistt Tool B
Bar The Playlist To
ool Bar prrovides funnctional b
buttons of playlist. port :Click Import bu
utton and select the
e needed playlist. Imp
In caase of theere is a existing playylist, follow
wing window will bee shown, yyou can replace old playlist or add playlist at b
back of original playylist. ort :Clickk Export button, sselect the
e specific saving ddirectory and Expo
choo
ose the file type off playlist ffrom drop
p‐down listt, we currrently sup
pport xml,, plst and excel, the
ere are tw
wo types o
of export, Custom aand Auto‐‐load timee playlist: Cho
oose Custo
om type, input any playlist naame you w
want, clickk OK to exxport o specified
d path. Latter, this p
playlist can
n be manuually impo
orted this playlist to
human ope
eration. any time by h
oose Autoload time
e, then seet a time point, this playlist will be saaved Cho
h name off time forrmat. and this time
e point will be playylist autom
matic with
import time. ※ Regardinng auto loaad settingg, please see 3.2‐Sett menu CLEA
AR:To cleaar all of clips from pplaylist (caannot do tthis duringg the playo
out) LOC
CK:To lock the functtion buttoons of playyout durin
ng playoutt,as well aas to avoiid mis‐opeeration thereby to eensure higgh securityy of playo ut. 3..8 CG Ovverlay C
Control
The CG overrlay contrrol area provides the frequently‐useed button of phics, the following buttons aare include
ed. grap
Presss
to o
open CG set window
w: Seleect All: to select all C
CG instance in the llist, after cclicking OKK, corrresponding CG buttons will bee shown o
on the software inteerface, like: Inveert: Invert selection. New
w: create n
new CG in
nstance. Prress this b
button to ccall CG Te mplate wind
dow like b
below pictture: In th
his window
w, you can
n see CG ttemplates classified in five meenus: TitleeWord, Im
mage, Dialo
og, Timer and Moviie. Choose
e one tem plate then
n inpu
ut instancee name, click OK to newly cre
eate a CG instance. and this instaance will b
be listed in Channe l CG Set w
window, likke followinng picture
e to show
w: Mod
dify: click on one crreated CG instance then press Modify bbutton, currrent CG instance can be re‐eddited by use of follo
owing winddow, such
h as stylee, color, p
position, se
etting scrooll text, lin
nking to exxternal im
mages for logo and movie an
nd so on. ※ iChannel2 has built in various type of CG tem
mplates tto satisfy user uirment, including ttemplate ffor logos, clocks, scrolls and aanimation
n. requ
Afteer editing, press Playy button tto preview
w its effectt. Deleete: deletee selected
d CG insta nce. Turn
n on CG buttons on the main interface to add on
n CG on thhe signal, like follo
owing pictture to sho
ow: 3..9 Playliist The Playlist area a
lists the t readyy clips to playout. p
The T follow
wing fieldss are uded: inclu
3.9.1 Compon
nents Stattus: Showss QC resullt includinng Starrt Time: This field sh
hows the starting tiime of clip
p. Nam
me: This field showss the namee and thumbnail (first frame)) of clip. Marrk Color: U
Users can set markk color forr each clip
ps to labell classificaation of clips, such as green iis movie, bblue is new
ws, yellow
w is adverttisement. m in: Trim in point o
of clips. Trim
Duration: This field sho
ows the tootal clip le
ength (rega
ardless off stored in and out‐‐points). Even
nt/VTR: iff any item
m event is added asssociate with one ceertain clip,, this colu
umn will show acco
ording signn. "T" meaans CG evvent, "M" means matrix even
nt, "V" reffers to VTR event.
ID: IIDs of clips, provide
es the uniqque identification of clip in daatabase. 3.9.2 Editing Creaate Playlisst Clip Managem
ment Clickk the buttton in Playout Tool Bar to oppen the Clip Man
nagementt .The deffault clip ddirectory is E:\data
a.Add new
w clips to Clip Man
nagementt by copyin
ng clips too this folde
er. At the left sid
de of window is treee structure
e catalog ffor clip claassification
n. Righ
ht‐click Cliip Root Directory tthen presss New Dirrectory to create a new subd
directory. Morre deeper directorie
es can be created by clicking any one ddirectory, like: Just drag‐drop clips into differennt directorries to com
mplete clipp classification. It is convvenient forr sorted cllip management Clickk the button tto preview
w the clip in the Clip
p Manage ment. : these two butttons set the clip
p’s mark‐‐in‐point and marrk‐out‐point, the sttarting and last frames for clip. c
Repeeat click these two button for clearring the correspon
nding marked poinnt. When
n no he defaultt points a re the firsst or marrk‐in‐pointt or mark‐‐out‐pointt is set, th
last frame of the clip. :go to
o the deefined mark‐in‐poiint or m
mark‐out‐p
point resp
pectively.
:go to the currennt first fram
me or last frame resspectivelyy. Seleect any fraame and click to capture thum
mnail. Inpu
ut the nam
me and click the addd or inse
ert button ,the clip will be ad
dded or in
nserted to
o the playylist.Click ook to mod
dify length
h of clip aalong with
h the mettadata of p
physical cllip in dataabase. Clickk the small square aat the righht side of N
Name blan
nk to set m
mark color of this clip. If cliick New C
Clip, modiffied clip w
will be save
ed as a new
w clip in cclip list ratther than
n replacingg old clip. Add
d Clip Into Playlist Seleect the clips needed in the C
Clip Manaagement, click and hold the
e left mou
use button
n on it, draag it to the playlist. Hold
d Shift and click to select a ccontinuou
us range, d
drag it to the playlist if you want to aadd more than one clip. button to add all cclips to plaaylist. Rem
move gap clip from
m the Clickk the All b
gap clip list byy clicking tthe icon
. Check Add ass group fo
or more cllips can be
e added, d
deleted, oor modifie
ed as hole. a wh
Adju
ust the ite
em sequen
nce in playlist Seleect the iteem that needs to bbe adjuste
ed in playlist, and ddrag it byy left clickk on mousse to the sspecific poosition dire
ectly. Inteer‐cut Inteer‐cut, in this t
case, is designned to inssert one clip c into aanother en
ntire clip.. The concretee operatio
ons are:(1)drag one
e clip by left click on mouse
e on another clip tthat need to be inseerted (2)a window, to previeew the origginal op up as aa yellow liine appeared on the original clip (3) se
elect clip,, would po
the mark‐in p
point and m
mark‐out point in th
he preview
w window
w. (4) click ok, the t origin
nal clip wiill be divided into two sectiions from the seleected inserrtion point. 3.9.3 Right‐Cllick Menu
u Add
d Dum
mmy Clip Righ
ht‐click on
ne clip an
nd select Add,then choose Dummy D
CClip. A pop‐up wind
dow will b
be shown to set thee dummy cclip,as sho
own below
w: Dum
mmy Clip is inserted into plaaylist as a a place ho
older for tthe clip which w
has not been prepared yet. ut ID and Clip Nam
me: be sure the ph
hysical clip
p’s name is consisiitent Inpu
with
h Clip Nam
me here.In
n other woords, you need crea
ate a new item with
h the sam
me name as a the reaal clip,andd the physsical clip will w be boound with
h the item
m automattically afte
er the reall clip is cre
eated. Timing playou
ut:Input th
he date annd time,th
hen check Enable if the live siignal ming playe
ed. need to be tim
r one clip are clash,, upper onne clip will be Cover: if currrent clip and upper overed), an
nd vacant time will be filled b
by gap clipps. discarded (co
e clash, up
pper one cclip will be
e cut Cut:: if current clip and upper onne clip are
off ffor playingg current cclip. Livee Signal Righ
ht‐click on
ne clip an
nd select Add,then
n choose Live Signnal. A pop‐up wind
dow will b
be shown for live siggnal settin
ng,as show
wn below:: live signal can
n equally b
be used ass a item fo
or playout. Inpu
ut the nam
me,channe
el numberr and defin
ned length
h. Set the timin
ng play: Input the date and tiime,then check Enaable if the
e live nal need to
o be timing played.
sign
Voicce Over：Overlay the originaal audio byy using loccal clip.Chheck and input the audio nam
me.The de
efault direectory of lo
ocal clip iss E:/audio (file) Add
d Item Eve
ent Even
nt Righ
ht‐click on
ne clip and
d select Addd item evvent A po
op‐up window will b
be shown for Event,as shown
n below: Add
d Title (CG
G) Presss Add and
d select Tiitle. Enteer CG con
nfiguration
n ,input thhe starting time,sto
op time, aand selectt the CG type an
nd templaate.The EEvent can be ad
dded to display Title omaticallyy. auto
Relaative startt: set start time oof this titlle event from f
the beginning of playyout. Relaative end: set start ttime of this title eve
ent from tthe end off playout. Cho
oose CG teemplate from drop ddown list tthen set a
a instance name. d Matrix Add
Presss Add an
nd select Matrix. EEnter the Matrix co
onfigurati on, inputt the starrting time or stop time, and select the
e Source a
and Targeet. The Matrix hed for live
e signal playout auttomaticallyy. will be switch
d VTR Add
Presss Add an
nd select VTR. Enteer the VTTR configu
uration, seelect the port num
mber that you want to controol and input the pla
ayout posiition .The VTR will be contro
olled for playout auttomatically. Channel Map
pping Check Channeel Mappin
ng or Channnel Mixer to set th
he audio cchannel off live nal. sign
Add
d Independ
dent Even
nt The config method of Add Indeppendent EEvent is exxactly thee same as Add m Event. The large
est differeence betw
ween Add
d Item Evvent and Add Item
Indeependent Event is tthat all seetting in A
Add Item Event actss on a certain singgle item while all settting in Addd Indepe
endent Eve
ent are jusst related to a certtain time p
point. CueTone Trigger Event is uniquee for Add Independe
ent Event. CueTone Triggger Eventt n detect cue tone siignals emb
bedded in
n original SSDI signalss, iChaannel2 can
and automatiically perform "Jum
mp to sub‐list" or "Re
eturn to m
mainlist" o
once etected. cue tone signals are de
ue tone is detected between time poin
nt of "Jump
p to sub‐liist" and time If cu
poin
nt of " Jum
mp to sub‐‐list " + "Tiime Range
e", playout progresss will jump
p to follo
owing sub
blist. If cu
ue tone is detected between time poin
nt of "Retu
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perty Check the Property to access the Clip Main Window. You can perferm following operations: View the clip: provides various functions of playout to view the clip and capture the thumbnail. Set mark color: Click the small square at the right side of Name blank to set mark color of this clip. Create new clip: input the name, mark‐in‐point, mark‐out‐point, or duration, click ok to add new item into the playlist. Note that the modify here simply add or change the metadata without changing the actual length of clip. Timing Playout: Input the date and time, check Enable if the clip need to be timing played. Cover: if current clip and upper one clip are clash, upper one clip will be discarded (covered), and vacant time will be filled by gap clips. Cut: if current clip and upper one clip are clash, upper one clip will be cut off for playing current clip.