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2. Save Property Static E8 Title Designer options Clock Clock O Picture ChannelNo Output device Text TitleFields Property Dynamic _ Textures Back Color Load last loaded title on start up Delete Titles TitleDesigner s options Registration Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 109
3. eo aid channel options eee options bil gt E I m y Ot I X I M I Ty Fu MC MyCmd t PE Log with critical events w Output Devices and Channels About OutputDevices Channels Active Channel Computer Output Device Name Type AudioLevel AdvanceA 1 1 EUROCOM Matrox Tv Out DVPlayLT Registration Close Title Player 1 a j j Add new channel 4 3 Delete channel Positions L fo r Update Up Down Here you should 1 Select Playout engine DVPlay SoftEngine or Stradis Engine 2 Select hardware for DVPlay soft engine it can be Matrox or DeckLink while for Stradis hardware it should be exactly Stradis models SDM230 SMD290 HDM500ex HDM850 E Edit Channel Options Channel Options Channel Active PC EUROCOM v Engine DYPlayLTD SoftEngine Hardware none Output Device D YPlavLTD SoftEngine Name Audio Level Ww Pattern video file C Program Files D YPlayLTD PatternMPEG PatternPAL mpg Type of pattern file MPEG Always Swap Field CI TY Standard Tv Standard PAL 720x576 vi 4 3 CO 16 9 Anamorphic dth be Recently used Width Height playlists C Load Last Playlist Minimum file duration 2 50 seconds w C Show Date Other options Default logo TIVI v Player Fileds Field 1 First PAL Interlaced w Show default logo TitleFields Field 1 First PAL Interlaced y af Edit Note 1 You should have i
4. Right click here Monies or 5 press Enter key 18 15 0448 00 19 amis oss O pg 2 7 REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Womens PAL mpg 2 115 0531 o 6 REKLAMA Fei 2 Te 7 REKLAMA PEIA PALEN 23 a 150546 0 0 42 TRAILER _Bahamas mpg 24 1 50559 OOj m 26 TRAILER_HAPPY PEOPLE mpg 23 ws oi 64 TRAILER Hunt m Cut th Go to Stan Go to OM mS p9 a 15 0855 OOF pees a point Current point Cut the end 19 TRAILER Nature vodopadi mpg 2 s0115 0955 2 41 TRAILER_Windsurf 2006_15 mpq 0 00 00 0 0 00 39 76 0 00 39 76 sea a E Selection Duration 15 TRALER Zama mpg W amiin N e m Sound 70 s Play Pause rrem ps Save and Close Interrupt and Close With Play and Pause buttons you can review videos With the button Cut the beginning and Cut the end you may hide the credit titles at the beginning or at the end of a certain file By using the Interrupt and Close button you can temporarily divide a file from the playlist into two parts and insert between them another file with advertisements for example This option is very useful because it helps you to avoid dividing a movie into two or more files On the next screenshot the video ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg is separated with the button Interrupt and Close in two parts and between them a commercial break has been played 1 14 53 54 0 00 12 S39 DAMPEG_PADISKAM Photo mpg Pa 514 54 06 0 00 16 a DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg GF PAL AREKA ALMA LOKUS mpg
5. rrr i Ma i H Image_Fefore_Add_New_Cable Trailere g 0 00 00 o Internal command VP AddLoadCirclePlaylist 1 Next Add E Image_Win_Xp A E 4 0 00 00 a Internal command VP RemoveFiles 1 Played E E Install LiveShow 5 0 01 16 amp DAMPEG_PALlskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg H Install DvPlay 6 l News pa H LogoExamples E Movies Digital Video Play Command Builder 5 LogoReal i Items MPEG_NTSC Control Center A Choose a command from the toolbar z ie RE Main Playlist aA FileManager abc 000 aan W Wait O Video Player BG 000000000 i Continue S Files CQ Demo PAL LoadPiaylisiF orate B Fields Internal command Tamil 0 0000 000 AddPlaylistForDate Tatar 00000000000 00000 LoadPlaylist Thai nu wey AddPlaylist VideoChannel amau AddLoadCirclePlaylist Remoyetiption E msdownid tmp I i LoadSubPlayListF orRelativeDate ds als AddVideoFile RemoveFiles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoF ile a Play Cue StartPlay StopPlaying JumpToNextFile Ins Add VP RemoveFiles 1 Played Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 51 4 6 Playlist Editor Menu The Playlist editor menu is organized in 3 groups of menus The Common group is most often used Set Playlist meta tag is described in Chapter 7 Meta tag library Set My Commands is described in Chapter 5 3 My Commands Manage logo is described in Chapter 3 9 Event lo
6. one with FutureTime and one with Always Our server was powered off at 5 50 a m and we switch it on at 6 30 a m Then the command FutureTime will NOT be executed while the command Always will be executed A proper setting of Start Mode allows you to set a schedule which will be correctly executed even if you need an emergency restart of your video server This is very useful in many cases like your server is in data center and it is 3 a m then you can simple instruct the duty operator to do a power restart of your server After restarting on the server will automatically load the right playlist and will start playing AT THE RIGHT time The files which should be played at the time when the video server was off will be skipped Notes 1 Avoid put commands in schedule which starts at exactly the same second You are not guarantee which command will be executed first 2 Some commands need time to be executed If your next command demands that the previous command has been finished please start the next command some seconds later The Start stop commands usually need 1 or 1 5 second to be executed 3 You are able to test the schedule with returning back your system time and restart DV Play software Also note that in most cases you should turn off the Windows auto synchronize Date and Time Properties Date amp Time Time Zone Internet Time SEER EERE REESE EERE EEE EEEEE EEE EEEEEEEEEEEEEESEEEEESESEEEEE EEE ESE EEEEEEEE ES
7. 514 571 abc 000 2 5e 14 57 38 tag aiia peno PAL po inue d ielas unas Internal command ea Metatags Trip Saigon 3 Tamil 0 0000 000 pee eens Tatar 00000000000 00000 4 a a 14 58 14 E Thai ns vivi _ 14 58 2 B amanan 15 01 24 E msdownld tmp 17 E m 15 01 24 Label Author Lee Hang 4 D CE B Em 15 02 24 Size MB File i be 15 02 39 10 Copy sasa QommoonSoouamasgencosGouu Q a 10 Hat TTI 1 mpg S Add Update X 8 ISKAM Photo mpg 1 28 ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpqg IS Iskam Saigan mpg 53 Iskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg 53 Iskam Vij Saigon mpg Tt T The label fields may not be filled Their function is the same as the meta tag but later you may search on Meta tag or on Label fields So it is a good idea that some type of information is put in the meta tag field while other type always stay in Label 7 3 2 Search for the file in the playlist meta tag To search for a file with a meta tag follow the next steps 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 11 31 Channel 1 End at 15 05 25 2 gt DYPlay6_Install j Ra 1 w E ai New F Open j Save e H hardware biha mano E neotena L 3 J ae j KAE Help DY Play 6 Ea Start Duration File H E HTV 1 14 53 54 10 00 12 e TaT Photo moa Image2011 2 14 54 06 OOR eee rie TBR o3 14 54 46 00 4 jo FET Meta tag 4 Label Selected 4 57 17 Playlist Meta 7 File s
8. S21 06 01 26 0 00 15 d Playlist Name S MO6 01 41 0 01 26 F Name 15 02 2012 O O ae 06 03 08 0 00 16 l Date 15 02 2012 2 3 4 5 E06 03 23 0 00 11 F CirclePlaylist Mo 4 B PAL mpg 06 03 34 0 06 19 to 6 06 09 53 0 06 19 EEMOB 16 12 0 09 44 oe mies froto na priro g ae06 25 55 0 06 33 Starting Time KE 00 00 AM 2 o i 11 2206 39 30 0 05 41 H Values 12 2206 45 11 0 06 19 5 13 E 06 51 30 0 09 44 ro Cancel 14 SN 01 14 0 06 33 ar voto na priro i DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 70 If you want to do the schedule on yourself here you are the instructions how to release such scenario with scheduling 1 You should create a playlist with the help of the PlayList Editor The playlist name should be the date on which we want the playlist to be started for example 20 12 2011 The starting time should be set Eer CEECEE Start E Playlist properties 1d ro Duration Main Playlist Playlist Name CO Name Date C CirclePlaylist No Starting Time Playlist Values Po to DVPlay 8 39 28 CPU 1 4 LAN 0 Mb s aM Set Colour Manage Events and Subscribers Set Database Set Date time Format amp Language ComputerName EUROCOM Width 1024 Layout name 01 Title
9. 10003 MAC Korean sameer een Tet Add remos 10004 MAC Arabic A Scheduled Tasks Step 1 Schedule ceg 10005 MAC Hebrew E mT oe gt Default user account settings Apply all settings to the current user account and to the default user profile DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 11 Windows 7 Step 1 Open Control Panel Regional and Language Settings and follow the steps shown on the screenshot ITO EF gt Control Panel All Control Panel Items gt Search Control Pane Region and Language 9 eg ji aan Step 2 View by Small icons m AutoPlay Select which language system locale to use when displaying text in programs E Credential Manager that do not support Unicode This setting affects all user accounts on the W Desktop Gadgets ait Step 4 Select your langueage Display Current system I9SalE ummm m Fonts 4 amp Indexing Options Location and Other Sensors S Network and Sharing Center E Performance Information and Tools P Powe inition Step 1 9 Region and Language Thai Thailand Step 3 What is system locale amp Speech Recognition DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 12 Preparation for Vista Win 7 OS For successful installation of the DVPlay software under Vista OS except the steps needed for XP OS you also need to 1 Always use a 32 bit version of Vista OS Tested OS are Vista HOME B
10. Select Features Please select which features you would like to install Common files Light Pro TY Title x Title Player This feature will remain uninstalled Feature Description Z Title Designer M PlayList Ihis teature requires UKH on your hard drive ise Installation Wizard R 6 Click Next Next Next 7 Install Elecard and FFDSshow choosing Next Next Next until Finish appears 8 Start PlayList Editor from the icon on the desktop 9 Click Yes to the question Can NOT find database file Do you want to choose database file now 10 Choose Shared via LAN database file on the VideoServer menu e DVPlay software is offered in the following versions o Light o Pro o TV o HD e DVP Titles consists of o Title designer o Title Player e DV News Editor DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 23 Please find below a list of modules and kinds of versions Module Description Light Pro TV HD ControlCenter A module that commands the other modules X x x x Consists of sub modules Events Shows a list with received commands x x x xX and the status of the player E mail notification Sends e mails when x Xx events occur MyCommand saves and executes the same x x commands as the ones executed via keyboard or mouse Video Player MPEG 2 player used for playing files x xX X X Ability to Show logo x x X Play HD files Xx Playlist
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12. the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 75 7 Meta tag library 7 1 General description The Meta tags are used in the process of playlist creation In general the meta tag library means that you add additional information for your video files and later for searching in this information helps you easier and faster to select files to add in the playlist DVPlay implements his own original ideas about the files organizing with meta tags We are focused on a simple implementation with basic functions only as usually as more functions have a solution more complicated is to work with it Often a solution realizes so many functions in a complicated way so few people use tt When you create a meta tag for a file the software saves its directory parts and file name If you change the directory or the file name your meta tag will not know where the file is You should know that once you have created a meta tag for a file you should not change its directory or renamed it One way to have more flexibility and to meet these demands is to share via LAN your directories and to add files via this sharing for example videoserver movies Song1 mpg The benefit of this is that you can easy change the actual location of the file for example to copy files from the driver D to the driver E but when sharing the address still will be videoserver movies Song1 mpg Although it not makes a technical error our recommendation is to add a file video in t
13. 48576 Mb s 40576 MB s MB s Ep Video Player 1 pil gt oO ae Ge Ot X Ii It Coming soon integration with Mc MyCmd 1 Delete Column 4 Remove row alue Measure Minalue MaxValue NumDecir 0 100 0 25 0 30 B MC MyCmd 1 V Play 6 High defenition Graphic insertion Multichannels Meta tags Extended Playlist Editor Ads schedule Pro Now you can offer and sell TV Ads 100 on line oe a Ya YOY Ye Ya Ya X 1d 2d 3d 1w 2w H Time Evensi Start Time MyCommand Page 65 6 2 Define a time table To define a time table we should set 2 logical groups of parameters 1 Execution Date 2 Commands and time for its execution 6 2 1 Execution Date You can add a time table following the screenshot d to DVPlay Build and start Command String n Set Schedule and Time Tables i Set Layout Click Add on the Time Table window E Set time tables Time Table TimeEvent Channel No 1 a Check date 22 12 2011 J Check A Table name Load mode Channel No Schedule Tada Add Edit Time Event Table Edit Active Save As Table Name AllDays Load Mode Delete Channel No Load on Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday REMOVE gt Add Edit Delete Each table has two modes
14. 542 14 57 44 0 00 40 1 ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg 543 14 58 24 0 00 26 1 Iskam Saigon mpg 544 14 58 50 0 01 16 1 Iskam Vij Saigon mpg 545 15 00 07 0 00 13 1 Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg 546 4 15 00 20 0 00 06 1 ISKAM liguasu mpg 547 15 00 26 0 00 15 1 REKLAMA Doctrors_Duo_Womens mpg 548 15 00 42 0 00 15 1 REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg 649 15 00 58 0 00 13 1 Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg 550 15 01 11 0 02 57 1 Trailer Nature mpg DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 54 You can receive group statistics In that way you can see how many times a file has been played Using group by Meta tag or meta tag value you can find useful for statistics about the playing by type of your files Back to contents E Filelog Channel No 4 From 21 12 2008 v Meta tag 158 1 09 19 Iskam Saigon mpg REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg ISKAM Photo mpg ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Iskam Vij Saigon mpg Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg Hat TTY 1 mpg REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpqg Iskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg ISKAM liguasu mpg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 REKLAMA Doctrors_Duo_VYomens mpg Trailer Nature mpg TRAILER_Haleakala Sunset mpg REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Womens mpg m REKALMA LOKUS mpg 20 01_2 mpg To 134 0 34 08 132 0 26 13 116 1 16 52 115 2 25 12 114 0 25 23 85 0 19 36 69 0 17 01 69 1 27 07 68 0 07 04 68 0 17 19 46 2 1
15. 9 5814 57 17 O ns 10 a 14 57 23 Add Duration File M eta tay Detail Information 5814 57 59 O g kg 13 Emos Iskam Vij Saigon mpg S E 14 58 14 Size MB Duration Enable 5 MC1501 24 O0 padia 15 01 24 3 18 5 15 02 24 O witb RAEN FA Trip Saigon 15 02 3 You may add more than one file using the step 3 You may use options marks with the red rectangle to edit a meta tag directly from here Also you can get information when the file was played the last time DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 79 Note If you find that Meta tag field is enough for you you may switch off the Label field To switch off the Label field you should follow the screenshot 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 19 03 Channel 1 End at 15 12 57 es i H D Play6_Install gt E D as es 1 Common gt Help DY Play 6 E Start an Bi emas p Ga HT oe 14 53 54 Le Playlist e editor EOP HONE n lag 14 54 06 m of TT Playlist Editor options 1h p KASSER EATA O Set Data Format amp Language d Meta tag Font i Import Log with Played Files Build and start Command String roe i Size P Script B C Hide File field in metatag will not use the Label field The field Meta tag is enough for me Set Database Registration S E 14 56 39 5 14 57 05 9 a e 14 57 59 10 5 15 00 11
16. Bia tals A 14 56 15 0 00 24 Sy DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg ee ee r You can save the position on which is suitable nice looking to interrupt the video The position is marked in yellow Later you may click on those yellow marks To delete the yellow mark do right click over it D MPEG_PAL ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Cutthe Go to Start nn Go to Out E t 0 00 00 0 beginning point bigs point Coram 0 00 00 0 Selection Duration 0 00 39 76 0 00 39 76 Sound po 5 Play l Pause TT Save and Close Interrupt and Close Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 96 12 NewsEditor 12 1 General description The NewsEditor is designed to read RSS feed via Internet and show the news as a crow title on air It works in close relation with DV Title and can be fully programmed via MyCommands and Schedule to start reading news from the Internet and then show it in a selected hour range NewsEditor module consists of two parts e NewsEditor is a program which is responsible for saving news in the database It can get news from RSS directly via Internet or an operator can load the news manually e DVP Title page for news is another program which reads news from the database and shows it as titles You can start NewsEditor from DVPlay s program group D Control Center DY DTMF Schedule MewsEditor PlayList Editor Title Designer BA DvFlay LTO
17. C rege eee Explaincounter ComputerName MiNCHEV width C DivideShowedVatue fi ae s Layout name BasicPtayerAndTitie 1024x768 Height 7e minValue p e ova a MyCommand linone 5 i NumDecimalPtaces Extra hoi Column Column 2 aan 0 Video Player 1 0 MyCommarnds 1 NormalRange st 0 Title Player 1 0 VideoPreview 1 100 Monitor Events 20 Time Events I EnableWatch fw Watch Time sek fio WarningRange 65 Watch for bigger I WatchValue 60 Command Name none S 1 Se 2 HDD 3 LAN LA 1048576 Mb s 1048576 MBJS 1 9 Upgrading the DVPIay software There are some basic points about upgrading which you need to know To upgrade the software you need to remove the current version from Add Remove and afterwards to install the new version The Registration for the old version will be valid for the newer version too and you will not need a new un lock code if the major version of the DVPlay software is under the same revision For example if you upgrade from 5 10 to 5 15 the major version is in the same revision and your registration will be valid But if you upgrade from revision 5 15 to revision 6 00 you will be asked for a new registration You don t need to uninstall and then install again Elecard and FFDShow When you remove the old version Elecard and FFDShow are not removed When you install the new version it will be better to turn off the following option Start install of Elcard codec and F
18. Mode AlignRightE Frame Control Text Control C i7 background Picture Order By Label Of Frame Label Of Frame E EE Backgroud ToolTip Start text aaa ToolTip End gt Start Text VP Slider Back ider Curren BackColor ToolTip Text a YP Slider Fore VP Counter ToolTip Mode v Save playlist Ctri S Caption ToolTip Show Center v i Caption Text i Noe l Right click for Save Us operation m Caption Bitton peewee p gt Control Center TRAVELHD Mouse Maia it should be 17x38 pixels and in bmp 24 bits na Layout Loct TT I Layout 1600x1200 Picture DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 63 You can also edit fonts Empty fields mean that the default font will be used E Add Edit Color Scheme ron ______ e O 6s so E 5 Grid Font sd Size 2 Bold P script P de Butte Font sd Size 0 Bold P Script P gt Menu r Jsf o P scrie P J x Font s efp Bof scretp _ x Note 1 You are encouraged to add a new color scheme To define a new color scheme is not an easy task but you may change only one element like picture used as a wallpaper in tables wallpaper jpg or button mode 2 When you create a new scheme you will be asked which scheme to use for initialization This makes the process easer as you just need to edit an existing scheme not to create a new one from the beginning 3
19. Options gt Movies DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 59 Then you have to go to the main menu to create or edit MyCommands profile A list of different commands can be created in the left bottom section of MyCommands window On the right section Command details we can see the currently selected commands in MyCommands profile E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands Active Pict Tab s Caption EE 2 Animation Delete Move UP Move Down Logo s MyCommands Command details A P Description Offset EEN mj LoadLo qo SSS ms ShowLogo 1 0 VP LoadLogo 1 TTI Stradis No HideLogo Add Edit Delete Start Move Move Add Edit Delete Start UP Down Following the next steps you can create a new MyCommands profile 1 Click Add on Logo s MyCommands window 2 Write down the name of new MyCommand item and then click the Add button in Command details panel 3 Select the new command from the left table 4 Click the Add on Command details window navigate the menu and adjust the settings as shown on the screenshot below X Digital Video Play Command Builder E Control Center A Choose a command from the toolbar a FileManager Video Player Ap litle Player PlayingControl LoadTitle LoadTitleByTemplate StartPlayLoadedTitle TitlePlayerChannel i v startPlayLoadedTemplateTitle startPlayALL stopPlay stopPlayTemplateTitle stopPlayA LL L
20. this button allows you to filter Y the events by message b this button allows you to filter the events by date S this button allows you to filter the events by computer name Yn this button allows you to filter the events by channel Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 62 5 4 Color scheme The Color scheme is used in all DVPlay modules and determines the color in which the different types of objects are shown The menu is accessable from Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVPlay Build and start Command String oe Set schedule and Time Tables Onde aad Set Layout 3 Set Colour There may be defined many color schemes but in a time you can use only one E Color Schemes is Name Gradient From GradientTo Type Grid 1 Grid2 Grid3 Grid4 1 Default i 16765874 1601 5 The button Set is used to instruct DVPlay software to use the currently selected scheme With the button Edit we have these options E Add Edit Color Scheme Color Scheme Default Common gt Gradien From Gradient To wl EMails gt Gradient Type Vertical Options gt Fore Color BackColorFixec Fixed Grid Option JQ Pranch Leva 0 BackColorSel Back Color ForeColor i LJ Deta on Level 0 8 9798 20035e O gt O Data on Level a 8 3 98 2 08 35 PM Fore Color Sel BackColorBkg GridColor C7 2 Brand leval q Picture ER x J
21. 11 15 00 49 12 15 02 14 wheel PY PEOPLE mpg Mpg re vodopadi mpg ID BG 000000000 Hsurf 2006_15 mpg pem PAL Fields aii Tamil il 0 0000 000 Tatar 00000000000 00000 i l About i Thai ns wre 5 mpg O amna n mpg msdownld tmp 4 le si 15 04 35 Here you may also set a specific font for the Meta tag fields and its size If you are using an Asian language you may find useful to change the font or increase the font size Hide File fields in the meta tag will gives you more space to review the meta tags without need to click over it Look at the previous screenshot Chapter 7 1 3 on the fields File with small red square in the up right corner 7 4 Meta tag statistics One of the benefits of the meta tags is that you can get statistics like how much songs how much Advertisements you have been broadcasted 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 19 03 Channel 1 End at 15 12 57 G A OX CC E File EMails Set My Commands Save Open 4 ge DAMPEG PALISKAM Photo mpg Options Manage Logo 2 3 DAMPEG_PALSKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Events Log a D s view Log of played files Index Playlist Sa HE zE ole 10 E Channel No E v TAT 11 E j Search 12 _ e File Name n Detail m I From 28 12 2008 9 Group D Se ree 0 13 2n E L 3 29 12 By pean EL 5
22. ComPlus Applications DvPlayLTD FE Logos Pattern Pics DD Pictures Textures Dy Collapse Llo Explore Ha erate IDB File IVP File D Pa Open 120 KB HA 108 KB Pig Search au U U Sharing and Security Te C proted Send To gt iA I inven 3 Check Share this folder on the network and then Allow network users to change my files as shown below Click OK Database Properties vere General Sharing Customize Local sharing and security To make this folder and its subfolders private so that only you have access select the following check box Network sharing and security To share this folder with both network users and other users of this computer select the first check box below and type 4 share name Share this folder on the network Share name Database Allow network users to change my files Learn more about sharing and security i Windows Firewall is configured to allow this folder to be shared with other computers on the network View your Windows Firewall settings DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 22 Installing TitleDesigner and PlayList Editor on a second computer 1 Start Install DVPlay5 exe or InstallIDVPlay5_Demo exe 2 Click Next 3 Choose accept the license agreement and click Next 4 Click Next 5 Choose the feature as shown below and click Next ig DVPlay Setup
23. Common f O Hebb OV Play 6 j EMails DA Padre ake As Available Meta tags Expanded Mata tags i Import Log with Played Files seas 4 Type Type B mpg Bul and tart Command String Mowes Set Database Playlist editor optio a 14 56 39 a 14 57 05 PY PEOPLE mpg a 14 57 59 z mpg z3 1500 11 re vodopadi mpg 3 15 00 49 Hsurf 20065_15 mpg a3 1502 14 mpg a 1502 44 1504 00 N15 14 21 15 04 35 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 78 7 3 Meta tag file 7 3 1 Add a file to the meta tag playlist To add a meta tag to a file you should make a dbl click on the position 1 or 2 and follow the next steps 3 and 4 lt 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 11 31 Channel 1 End at 15 05 25 z z H D Play6_Install A B H E New Open Save Cs H E hardware Help DY Play 6 E Stat Duration File B A HT 1 14 53 54 0 00 12 E DAMPEG_PALISKAM Photo mpg H Image2011 Movies lo EA nn Image_1_Harmony Card Songs 2 14 5406 0 00 40 DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg 2 a A A E 3 o m 14 54 46 0 00 26 J DAMP PAI iskarn don mpd i Image _win_Xp i 55 12 lll Add Edit File Meta tag H E Install LiveShow 24 a Install DvPlay 6 News d File Iskam Vij Saigon mpg H LogoExamples Movies w LogoReal Items Main Playlist E MPEG_NTSC f 4 Bytes MB 55 452 Duration 00 01 15 Enable S MPEG_PAL i
24. E Set Schedule and Time Tables l a JO Remove registration and i gt ha 7 create the file you should Ti Register WWControlCenter ver 6 send to DV Play via email Set Layout Set Colour Manage Events and Subscribers T pan f i Registered version Set Database r l r C L System ID 164612891 Register vate f wersion TY aF Password for your System ID and O eee received from DVPlay LTD DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 26 You can see the registration menu of DV PlayList Editor shown on the screenshot below amp TestPlaylist gt Start at 10 00 00 gt Total Duration 00 04 09 gt End at 10 04 09 gt Channel 1 bie a 6 ih start Duration File ma 10 00 00 10 01 26 a D MPEG PA Demo PAL TRAILER Bahamas mpg CableTVID_4 A E Ty d CableTVID_4_old pa Common gt O Discovery Kids l 5 DYPlay6_Install pel s o EMails Playlist Editor options Ae Ie TA Set Date Format amp Language SD0 01 2 0 02 12 g D MPEG_ PAL Demo PAL TRAILER Hunt mpg 10 03 38 0 00 15 D MPEG_PAL Demo PAL REKLAMA SPETEMA_ PAL mpg acs 10 03 0 00 06 yl a e 10 ae 53 0 00 16 a D MPEG_PAL Demo PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_ Trio amana PAL mpg ry Import Log with Played Files Build and start Command String Set Databas
25. Mode 48000 He libavcodec normal quality Resample always Resample if sample rate is higher than 44100 15 Press Apply or OK to change resampling frequency 3 Click Info amp debug and move the slider to the left as shown below DVPlayL ID AudioResample Properties frdshow audio Info amp debug Tray dialog amp paths Stream switcher Audio settings Show hide Filters Processing L Dolby decoder L volurne L Equalizer L FIR filter L Convolver L Noise reduction L winamp 2 L Freeverb L Crystality Resample 4 Click OK Info Source File Input description 48000 Hz stereo pem uncompressed Output description 48000 Hz stereo 16 bit integer Output speakers LR Decoder uncompressed Current input bitrate 0 kbps MMs MMSEXT Debug Merit do not use S5E2 SDNow SDNow Ext only one check previous Filter only wt Make DirectShow graph available to graphedit Use Following SIMD instructions iF supported by CPL Multiple Frdshow instances MMi MMMEXT SSE SSE 3DMNow 3DMNow Ext 5 Restart the PC to make it accept the new merit of FFDShow DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 20 Starting the DVPlay LTD software for the first time You should have these icons on your desktop Digital video play main program used to generate the video signal and the overlay title PlayList Editor used to create the
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28. alialcliiinianimddebhact Manager j hai Regional and Language Options Install files for East Asian languages Eeer A Scheduled Tasks ee Ut Step 3 Note The step is necessary only for East Asian languages and Arabic languages DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 10 Step 2 Open Control Panel Regional Settings and follow the steps shown on the screenshot zF A EF Control Panel 0 X PlayList Editor Help ae Regional and Language Options fA ae iE ete ii Regional Options Language d File Edit View Favorites Language for non Unicode programs Name Comments This system setting enables non Unicode programs to display menus and dialogs in their native language It does not affect Unicode nronrams hut it daes anni ta all users of this eonniuter Step 3 Select your langueage pe et ew sw Pee Oe Ie WP Internet Options Configure 5 Sa Keyboard Customize bad Matrox PowerDesk HF Make the rr Mouse Customize E Network Connections Connects t d Network Setup Wizard Launch the i Phone and Modem Options Configure 4 Code page conversion tables zi Portable Media Devices view the pc Power Options Configure 10000 MAC Roman Printers and Faxes Shows insti 10001 MAC Japanese all Res e mat ach Manager Realtek HD 10002 MAC Traditional Chinese Big5 19 Regional and Language Options Customize
29. build the server yourself and our offer is only to sell you the specific hardware Matrox video card or DeckLink card plus our DV Play software This way allows you to do the process easier faster and cheaper 1 1 2 Personal computer gt Hardware _ _______Minimal____ Recommended ___ Motherboard Intel based with FSB 1333 Intel based 13 15 17 Core 2 DUO 2 66 GHz Intel i5 3 3 GHz SATA 2 SATA 2 Notes 1 If you want to use a Duo processor you will need at least a 2 4 GHz unit 2 You need more a reliable computer than a powerful one 3 Even if you use a PC with the recommended parameters you may not be able to play files if other programs have been already started on the same PC because they would take a lot of the CPU power For that reason you must keep an eye on the Power Indicator CPU power indicator becomes red when CPU usage gets into high value range and continues that way for more than a few seconds which may lead to the interruptions of playing Normal CPU usage values when only DVPlay 6 is started are about 20 30 on CPU Core 2 DUO 2 66 GHz CB Coteu Contes sah CHEA eee or73 10 37 52 eae You can test the DVPlay LTD software with almost ANY middle class video card and you will notice the differences only if you try to broadcast signal However you can easily try the features and the stability of the software on your desktop PC HDD 0 3 LAN 0 CR Mbis Er MBIs software requirements Windows XP Professional SP
30. files that prove that you are actually making a removal 3 Make sure that the network name of both computers the old and the new is the same Most of the settings are related to the computer name The monitor of the new computer must have equal or better screen resolution than the old one 4 Install the Video Player on the new computer using the same installation path 5 Move all the files in the database directory of the new computer by copying this directory from the old computer 6 Send us the removing registration files and demand a new registration By following these steps all your settings will be transferred from the old to the new computer If you keep the path to the MPEG files the playlist will be also available Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 107 14 2 Changing the picture in the preview window A standard screen is shown in the Preview module by default This picture is sent to the TV output when you do not play files and you may wish to change tt TV Preview 1 E High defenition Graphic insertion Multichannels Meta tags Extended Playlist Editor Coming soon integration with Ads Schedule Pro Now you can offer and sell TV Ads 100 on line To do this you need to change the pattern file A pattern file is a standard MPEG 2 file with duration between 10 and 30 sec If you intend to play only AVI files it is better to set this pattern file to AVI
31. for TV channels Page 14 lf you want only to test the software and you don t have Matrox or BlackMagic card your video card must meet the following requirements e tobe atleast a middle class video card e to support DirectX 9 0 Usually ANY video card produced after 2007 meets these demands Otherwise you will not be able to see any picture on your TV output However you can test all of the features of the DVPlay software and monitor the result using Preview module Back to contents 1 5 DVPlayer scheme You need a Playing PC and a Production PC connected with each other via LAN connection The Production PC is used for making MPEG files video capture using external program and arranging these files in playlists using PlayList module You can also use the same PC for designing titles There are two options in regard to the physical position of the files e All files can be on the video player s HDD e All or some of the files can be shared via LAN connection with any other PC You will make sure that the files will be available when they must be played In both cases you don t need to copy or move files The only requirement for creating a playlist is to add files with a full network path for example ideoPlayer D SPa file2 mpq ProductionPC E SPa file45 mpq not like D Sp2 file2 mpg Playing PC Production PC Name of computer VideoPlayer Name of computer ProductionPC VideoPlayer loaded PlayList with files Vide
32. format Instructions how to change the pattern file 1 Create a pattern file and then test it by loading and playing it 2 Set the pattern file on the video player menu Mc MyCmd 1 mu m amp 0t X 1 01 MC Add Edit channel options 1 E Edit Channel Options Channel Options Channel Active nels PC EUROCOM v omputer Output Device Name Type AudioLevel Advanced Engine DVPlayLTD SoftEngine Hardware Video Card TY O a Name Audio Level Advanced Audio Processing ffdshow Pattern video file C Program Files D VPlayLTD6Last PatternMPEG PatternPAL mpg P Type of pattern file MPEG Always Swap Field O bi Add new channel f Edit 2 TY Standard TY Standard PAL 720576 v 4 3 16 9 Anamorphic m 3 Restart the video player 14 3 Needed settings when TitleDesigner and Video Player are started on one and the same computer It is NOT recommended to open the program TitleDesigner on the same computer on which the DVPIay software is already working In case that you can not comply with this requirement it is absolutely OBLIGATORY to adjust the settings as shown on the screenshot below To set the option you must 1 Open the program TitleDesigner 2 Click Options 3 Choose none from the Output device drop down list DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 108 New Title 8 T a rH Load
33. have analog outputs except the SDI output Usually all outputs are active at the same time Analog output can be 2 types 1 Y R Y B Y or 2 composite On the screenshot below you can see the option located in the Control Panel which allows you to switch between the analog output types 1 or 2 of the DeckLink video card Blackmagic Design DeckLink 6 8 8 Preference settings for your DeckLink HD Extreme 2 settings Processing Video Levels Audio Leelee Set output SDI amp HDMI amp NTSC PAL Y Out amp 5 Vide _ SDI amp HDMI amp R B SDI amp HDMI amp NTSC PAL Y Out amp S Video Set input SDI Video amp SDI Audio v or video and audio capture Use video setup in NTSC At 7 5 IRE for use in the USA t 0 0 IRE for use in Japan Remove field jitter when video is paused C Select 4 4 4 on video output Use 3 Gb s SDI for Single Link 4 4 4 Set black ref on SDI video output in capture When not playing video send Extended Desktop v To all the video outputs Requires restarting your computer Set reference output timing J 0 Reference input not detected Please note that the sound signal of most models DeckLink video cards is available in two versions 1 embedded in SDI and 2 balanced audio If you choose to use the second option 2 balanced audio please make sure that the device after the DeckLink video card provides supp
34. playlist 1 Create a playlist as it is shown on the following screenshot Be mae th 8 T Stat Duration al e s File Playlist properties Meta tag Playlist 5 laylist Name Name Type Trailers_01 D pae o C1 CirclePlaylist No az Starting Time Meta tagPlaylist Type Trailers 32 Values a Not set i Advertisements af OK 5 X Cancel Trailers LiveShow News 2 Add the files to the playlist and Save them B wa 42 TEE Guraton l EETA om a ws miler Nature mpg m jacirors_Tno_Men mpg x Womens 10 REKLAMA SPETEMA 15 5 mpg 130 Trader Nature mpg 7 2 3 Search for a file in the playlist meta tag Create a new main or sub playlist On the next screenshot is shown how to search in the meta tag playlist lt Test lotal Duration 00 04 36 Channel 1 End at 06 04 36 e ga om i ome OX kikiki Eng Start Duration File 1 amp z gt 2 emoa O07 CA DAMPEG PALTeler Nature mop ES Eelmaa aa pe 3 S0606 Q000 lt q DAMPEG_PAL TRAILER Haleakala Sunset mpg fog Bo ai Tamil 0 0000 000 E Teter 00000000000 00000 E Tha nu vihi rnin PALU Duration 1 00257 Trailer Nature mpg Note 1 You can use the field Filter marked with to filter the down table 2 You may select the meta tag playlist which is expanded by default Look at the next screenshot a i Oe i i
35. protocol that it uses This information you can find in the matrix s protocol manual The DV Play software has no option to send commands to external devices via IP protocol Our experience shows that most broadcasting engineers prefer to avoid possible problems with transferring commands via LAN If there is a long distance between the server with DV Play software and your external device it is a good solution to use LAN cables which already exist in your building You can easily do this with a simple mechanical jack shown in the next picture Some test shows that this is the working solution even on 50 meters distance 9 1 Instructions to set a Kramer device Please follow the instructions how to set up the RS 232 module to use the Kramer s switcher You must add RS 232 module to you layout Connect your Kramer device to COM 1 of the computer and power it on When starting the RS 232 module for the first time you will see the next question Answer Yes Program can WOT detect any devices set For use by channel 1 connected to this PE Do you want to adjust devices Click Add New E Adjust RS232 Devices channel 1 Devices Active PersonalComputer Channel No Name Type PortNumber PortSettings Options DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 87 In the next window insert the needed information as shown on the screenshot below Port number is the COM port of the computer to which the Kramer dev
36. quality solution for TV channels WMV file Due to some differences in WMV standard and imperfections of the program libraries of WMV you can face a problem when playing a WMV file with the DVPlay software The problem can be unstable work or even impossibility to start a certain file with the DVPlay s software If this happens please stick to the following recommendations 1 You have to install a new fresh Windows XP SP 2 ENGLISH version The version of the Windows OS MUST be English one This step is strongly required because we found that if you have already installed Premiere Pro or another program for video editing you will experience difficulties when trying to create files compatible with the DVPlay software 2 You have to install Canopus Edius Pro 3 or 4 You may download it and use it for test purposes from the site of Canopus 3 You have to follow the steps for creating WMF file as given on our site http www dv play com ingles testmpeg htm Back to contents 3 9 How to create your MPEG 2 files Comprehending all the characteristics of the video files and their dependence on the hardware and the driver versions is a task very difficult even for the professionals in that field You are free to use your favorite graphics program and you can test your video files with the DVPlay software If you experience problems with the output signal or the overall stability you may use a tested and reliable way of changing the output f
37. step because the module receiving DT MF tones is not included in the default layout of the DVPlay software p ta MIR Build and start Command String ae ape Set Schedule and Time Tables ti a or ie or we is a Hine T Remote Communications ee he here E ot SE X JE i B mc ily Cid 1 Mo ME View Connected Remote module and Time sunhro ANOANO Leetege Set Database Enable Disable usage of hardware overlay in Preview cerName MINCHEV Width 1024 Registration ame BasicPlayerAndTitle 1024x768 Oo e Apply Delete About mand none m Era height C a a E es 0 Video Player 1 0 MyCommands 1 0 Title Player 1 0 VideoPreview 1 i 3 Click here i Manage Events and Subsribers I manager Close 3 Title Ply ay pl Ty 100 Monitor Events on ee Pi itions z an pees 3 Audio Mixer 1 Ie fo T fo Update u p Down 2 Right mouse AM Audio Mixer 2 click here B Title Player 2 Rg paese Remove row Rg R5232 2 Monitoring 1 2 Name CounterPath _ ExplainCd Tv videopreview 2 NumDecirr inary CPU Processor _Total Few VideoFileBrowser 1 1 0 100 E HDD PhysicalDisk _Total By VideoFileBrowser 2 1048576 Mb s 0 25 3 LAN Network Interface _T EMailManager 1 1048576 MB s 0 30 PE Flettanager a FileManager 2 Add Edit FileManager 3 Down E Delete ja FileManager 4 Ti
38. the PC with the installed video player For successful test you must 1 Not start any programs that generate sound 2 Set the sound option as shown on the following screenshot Play Control Show the following volume controls I Mute all MIDI Synth O TaDd In O Auxiliary Microphone CD Audio Line In Wave MP3 Emu10Kx Audio B400 Pause ms DTMF tone par He Click here MammmProperties es i Wave MP3 MIDI Synth AS _ dvanced Controls Mixer device Emut OKs Audio B400 x Exit ae 4 et 4 m Adjust volume for fou 1 i 1 J 2 Playback Volume Volume Volume lt gt 7 T emf 2 Click here Cancel gt i DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 85 Then select the source and adjust the volume Recording Control Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 86 9 RS 232 RS 232 is a module which can be used to send commands to other hardware devices like video matrix mixers and others When you set the RS 232 commands you can insert these commands in the playlist DVPlay software can work with any devices which receives commands via COM port There is a standard definition in the database for Kramer s video matrix which supports Kramer protocol 2000 and you will need only to choose it from a list If you have another matrix you will need additional information about the
39. the background on which the text will be shown On the picture below the background is black This title should consist of one static picture object that would be displayed for a very long period of time for example 24 hours e NewsCrawil title It contains one Crawl object on which you should set the font the size and the color of the text of the news You should set its frame border Alfa to full transparency Alfa 255 because we use this title only to show text on it Both titles and their objects should have equal settings for their top position IT IS OBLIGATORY TO CHECK THE BOXES AS SHOWN ON THE PICTURE BELOW Build and start Command String ax A SBS Hoe ks About Logo and titles ya f Registration E I Stop titles when hide logo IT Starttitles when show logo Close gt News News Background Title BackGround RSS E News Crawl Title Title Crawl RSS ie Separate picture m V Auto pause and resume news on hide and show logo OK Cancel ander une aide DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 98 Separate picture should be set if you want to see the picture like a separator between separate news This is not a required parameter oe The Title Player is responsible for reading news from the database and showing tt as a title Click l on the Title Player menu to see the window with the news
40. to rearrange the playlist sequence of playing The row marked in blue indicates the currently playing file The next file to start will be under the current one in the main playlist If you make a double click on the file name which is yellow you will be redirected to this file on the list with the video files You are allowed to rearrange files while the player is working Once the current file is near to its end the red background appears showing that the current interface is locked and commands and changes will not be allowed The last few seconds before the end of the current file the background over the file indicator is colored in red and the interface is locked Spl Video Player 14 11 2011 rpm eeorl X I JI ww Start Duration 0 01 16 amp DAMPEG_PALlskam Vij Saigon mpg Bi i 22 22 42 me 13 amp D MPEG PAL Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg 5 DAMPEG PAL REKALMA LOKUS mpe Sn 22 23 16 Sy DAMPEG PAL REKLAMA Doctrors Trio Men mpg ie 2 3 4 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 28 3 2 Switching between Matrox DeckLink or Stradis cards By default the DVPlayer v6 is set to use Matrox video card If your video card is not Matrox you still will be able to test all the features of the DVPlay software watching the Preview module To change used hardware you should click on video player menu Add Edit channel options and click on Edit button as shown on the screenshot
41. 07 06 33 00 Afghanistan Angela Merkel annonce un renforcement de Faide allemande pour for 04 11 2007 Q1 0900 Le chef du gouvernement pstestinien Satam Fayyad va demander une aide meansue 00 400 300 400 0 500 500 500 04 11 2007 09 5600 Le secr tare dEtat am ncan a la Defense Robert Gates se rendra lundi 5 novem 500 500 500 500 70 500 500 Pronty 500 Raid ista ten dans la Bande de Gaza Seton les Palestiniens troes terronstes sursierd t lu s bera i n a pas confirn Des Update h licopt res de combat ont bombard un groupe de teronstes qui s appr tait tirer des missiles sur le N quev occidental News Dote nsi qu un queties joan 1 200 10 16 00 To read news from RSS feed you have to 1 Choose News Source 2 Click Check 3 If you want you can review the news edit them or change their priority 4 Click Save Some RSS suppliers put at the top of the text the title followed by a string separator and then the description of the news You can try different arrangement patterns using Get Title and Get Description for the RSS supplier chosen by you Showing news on air Title Player is responsible for reading news from the database and showing it like title First you must set some options to arrange the way the RSS Titles would appear on the screen You need two titles which would be used as a template These titles are created with the Title Designer and should be e News Background title It is
42. 1 Click here Duration 00 04 D Avideo MPEG radiosiena metro girevole m 3 o 00 00 04 0 00 06 S D Wideo MPEG ENTRONE_SIENATY mpg 4 e 00 00 10 0 00 18 S DiAvideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena stacch 5 e 00 00 29 0 00 27 S DiAvideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena amarc 6 o 00 00 55 0 00 25 S D Avideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena amarc 7 o 00 01 20 0 01 08 S DWideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena riempit 8 o 00 02 28 0 00 18 S DWideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena stacch of cot acd ja P a 9 o 00 02 47 0 00 17 4 D Wideo Trasmissioni Diretta acsiena stacch Durston Fl Logo LoadLoga Logo ShowLogo Logo HideLogo Logo Replica Logo Stop replica Player start Player StopPlayvvithFade Player StartPlayvvithUnFade Player Fade 3 Drag and drop anata command ha dae RES 00 Matrix DwPlay gt Diretta Matrix Titolatrice gt Di Matrix Dv Play gt Mixer Matrix Mixer gt Diretta Matrix Monoscopio gt Mix DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 92 10 DV Play Maintenance 10 1 DVPlay Maintenance You can start the DVPlay Maintenance tool as shown on the following screenshot m PowerDesk HF a Notepad T Title Designer All Programs Digital Video Play fa DvPlay LTD fan Elecard E ffdshow F Blackmagic Design gt I l NewsEditor F Radmin Server 3 DY DTMF Schedule vr vr Yv Maintenance Ww PlayList E
43. 1 Column 2 Column 3 or Column 4 and choose a module you want to add Add all the modules that you want to be loaded when you start the DVPlay software Note If you include the Video Player in the layout it has to be set in the first row on the left 7 Click Extra height in order to set the module height 8 Click column in order to set the module width 9 Click Apply to view the new layout DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 57 Adding counters to a layout 1 Click Add 2 Click Choose from template and choose the previously prepared counters from the popup menu EE Counter Property Name CPU Choose from template Counter Processor _Total Processor Time ExplainCounter DivideShowedValue Measure Minalue MaxValue NumDecimalPlaces NormalRange VWarningRange EnableVVatch WatchTime sec 10 Watch for bigger WatchValue Command Name Note The default set of counters is designed for an English version of Windows OS In a localized version you have to choose the corresponding counter using the button m on Counter menu Editing the layout 1 Click and choose Set Layout from the popup menu 2 Choose a layout from the Layout name drop down list 3 Edit the modules their sizes or choose counters Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 58 5 2 MyCommands MyCommands module is designed to group two or more comma
44. 1024x768 v raii lt Delete New 4 Apply Extra hei a Column 3 Column 4 aa 80 Video Player 1 90 MyCommands1 10 D 0 EZ O Title Player 1 100 VideoPreview 1 o o o Positions 3 20 Monitor Events 100 a gt L D 0 L D ji o Title Objed Add row Remove row O Name CounterPath t CPU Processor _Total 2 HDD PhysicalDisk _Total Network Interface _To 1 a 100 148576 Mb s a 25 048576 MB s a 30 Time Events 2 Time Events 3 3 Now you have to create a time table Choose Set Schedule from the Control Panel menu and then Timetable a EW Set time tables Time Table TimeEvent Channel No v Check date 22 12 2011 J A Tablename Load mode Channel No Schedule Active Table Name Load Mlode Time Table s Commands Channel No 7 A ae Load on Periodically All days C Date Ca Edit 5 Delete DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 71 4 Add the command to the time table which will load the current playlist Start I MM Set time tables Time Table TimeEvent Channel No Digital Video Play Command Builder Control Center a FileManager O video Player amp Files LoadPlaylistForDate AddPlaylistF orDate LoadPlaylist 05 40 00 2 AddPlaylist ES Table name Load mo AllDays
45. 16 fe Elecard MPEG Player setup Additional options Aas aa You can remove the selection in the checkbox if you don t want to install any of the available decoders Select decoders MPEG 2 Decoder check this box if you want to install Elecard MPEG 2 Decoder C Associate the application with the supported file types Elecard Ltd 13 Click Next and wait till the files are copied 14 Click Finish 15 Now you have to register Elecard Choose Elecard MPEG Player from the table and click Activate Insert the serial number that you have already received with your registration approval of DVPlay LTD software Click OK and close the Registration window Wise installation Vizard R 16 Activate Installer Language and click OK 17 Click Next 18 Click agree 19 Click Next DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 17 20 Uncheck all the features as shown on the screenshot below and click Next FF ffdshow 20051018 Video decoder Select supported video codecs xvID Divx 3 Divx 4 Divx 5 H 264 x264 MS MPEG4v3 MIPEG JMS MPEG4v2 Coy C MS MPEG4 1 Huff Yuy C Windows Media Video 1 7 CorePNG MPNG C Windows Media Video 2 8 C Uncompressed 31 2 3IVX RMP4 DM4 Set For all users Nullsoft Install System v2 10 21 Uncheck all the features except Uncompressed as shown below Click Next FF ffdshow 20051018 Audio decod
46. 2 Working with the DTMF generator For test purposes the DVPlay software provides DTMF tones generator which sends DTMF tones to your sound card You can start the DIMF Schedule as shown below Programs Documents Tan Skype Y Run Log OFF d Windows XP Professional Turn OFF Computer Beware DTMF Schedule with this tool you can i Accessories fay DYPlay LTD DY Control Center t F PlayList Editor T Title Designer De InstallShield Express 2 12 a Settinas gt Microsoft Excel a Saeni Tim windows Media 2 Help and Support D Discussions not available on http jw dy play cor Bau Code YO Be seis k ideo Pla DTMF Schedule Information dvplayadir dyplayltd Pl shops hotel e Create a schedule of the executing times of the DTMF tones by clicking Add and then setting the desired sending time of the DIMF tones You must not close this tool in order the schedule to be executed correctly e Execute the DTMF tones by marking the row and clicking Start NOW In this way the DTMF command would be executed at the same moment and not at the previously set time This allows you to test the reaction of the video player when the DTMF tones are received Digital ideo Play DTMF Schedule Tone Generator a i DTMEF times Duration mst EE ES Ea aN RS JS e ES ES DRN 15 x start ME You can use this tool only on
47. 2 or SP3 Windows Vista Ultimate 32 Business 32 Home Basic 32 Win 7 Pro 32 bits DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 6 1 2 Preparation before starting the installation Disabling all sound sources This setting is done on a computer with installed Video Player It prevents Windows from adding additional audio signal to the broadcasted signal You may skip it in case of using DeckLink or Stradis as output device 1 Open Control Panel Sounds and Audio Devices 2 Choose Sounds page 3 Choose No Sound from Sound scheme sounds and Audio Devices Properties eae j Volume Sounds Audio li Voice I Hardware A sound scheme is a set of sounds appled to events in Windows and programs ou can select an existing scheme or save one you have modified Sound scheme To change sounds click a program event in the following list and then select a sound to apply You can save the changes as a new sound scheme Program events windows Asterisk Close program Critical Battery Alarm Critical Stop Default Beep gt DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 7 Disabling Power options This setting is done on a computer with installed Video Player on it It prevents Windows from disabling some devices when they are not used for a long time 1 Open Control Panel Power O
48. 5 0 00 00 o Internal command TP LoadTit Duration 00 04 08 E New Duration 00 0 00 6 0 00 16 S DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL RE Maes 080469 o00 00 MyCommand HideLogo End Time 08 04 08 New End Time Result The result can be seen on following screenshot lt TestPlaylist gt Start at 08 00 00 gt Total Duraticn 00 04 00 End at 08 04 00 gt Channel 1 Stan Duration File 1 a 0 01 26 S DOME PAL Demo BRIA Bahamas mpg ae 00000 MyCommand ShowLog f 08 01 26 0 02 12 amp D MPEG PAL Demo PAL TRAILER_ Hunt mpq 4 S O 03 aa cab fs a DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL REKLAMA SPETEMA_PAL mpg E ocs poe Hf o Internal command TR LoadTitle Happy new year Top mediately Mo No Es peg S D MPEG_PAL Demo PAL REKLAMA Doctrors Trio Womens PAL mpg FPePe EE EERE EERE EEE ET Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 47 4 3 Sub PlayLists The sub playlists are useful for gathering files in a group For example you may create sub playlist with advertisement files which can be shown always as one block A sub playlist can t be loaded and started by the player as a stand alone object but it must be inserted in the main playlist To create a new sub playlist click on Button New and set options as it is shown on the screenshot below E Playlist properties Sub Playlist Playlist Name Name MySubPlaylist C Date C CirclePlayl
49. 5 22 45 0 44 56 22 0 05 36 22 0 07 34 J 22 12 2011 E FileLog Channel No 1 File Name Meta tag id es 2 Advertisements 3 Selfpromotion 4 Songs 6 0 01 46 4 0 02 16 1 3 09 34 J From 21 12 2008 22 12 2011 tS Tha Neve Anuratian 1263 11 56 44 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Group By Detail Group By Metatag By Metatag Value Group By Detail Group By Metatag By Metatag Value oO M a O K Search Export Page 55 5 Control Center 5 1 Control center layout The Control Center is a primary module which controls other DVPlay s software modules Control Center Layout gives you a possibility to choose which one of the available DVPlay modules you want to start and also its position and size on the computer screen For example if you do not need to command external devices you do not need to start the DVPlay RS 232 module You can change the layout every time you want to start a new module as well as you can change the size of the module Every layout may have counters that monitor important parameters of the computer There are many layouts defined by default You may change your layout with idea to use optimally your screen resolution To do this 1 Uncheck Lock 2 Select your layout p Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVP Ilay Layout Lock CF D1 Player Title 1024x7
50. 68 lt 114 053 05 01 Player Title 1024x760 02 Player Title 1280x1024 03 Player Title_ES 1280x1024 04 Player 1200x1024 9 05 Player ES 1280x1024 06 Player Title 1600x1200 07 Player Title ES 1600x1200 05 Player 1600x1200 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 56 Creating a new layout 1 Click Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVPlay 3 Build and start Command String D Set Schedule and Time Tables 3 z 58 05 Set Colour 2 Choose Set Layout B ayout manager ComputerName EUROCOM v Width 1024 Layout name 01 Player Title 1024x768 Height ii palate MyCommand none Extra hei Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 S30 Video Player 1 g0 MyCommands 1 0 Title Player 1 100 VideoPreview 1 20 Monitor Events 100 Add row Remove row Name CounterPath ExplainCounter DivideShowedValue Measure MinValue MaxValue NumDecirr CPU Processor _Total 1 HDD PhysicalDisk _Total 1048576 Mb s LAN Network Interface _To 1048576 MB s Delete 3 Click New and insert a name for the layout 4 Choose a screen resolution for the layout It is recommended to choose the default screen resolution Note The TV version includes many modules and it is recommended to set the resolution 1280x1024 pixels at least 5 Click Add row as many times as the number of rows you want to add to the layout 6 Click Column
51. 7 Meta tag library Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 49 4 5 Circle PlayLists The circle playlists are designed to be played repeatedly without any stopping When the last circle playlist is played over the playback begins again from the first one For example you can create 3 circle playlists and play them consecutively one after another for weeks or even months Whenever you want you can open a circle playlist and change files in it On the next loading of the playlist the changes will be applied The following steps will show you how to create circle playlists and set the playback to be repeated without pausing Creating Circle PlayList 1 Click New in the DVPlayList choose CirclePlaylist No type 1 and click OK B8 Playlist properties Main Playlist Playlist Name C Name CO Date CirclePlaylist No Starting Time 09 00 00 Playlist Values Type Not set x Cancel 2 Add some files to the playlist 3 Before the last file insert Internal command which loads the next circle playlist we CirclePlaylist_1 Total Duration 00 02 22 Channel 1 End at 09 02 22 a eg frea m DvPlay6_Install 4 ja New Open Save i 2 OF Advertisements r p a hardware Self CERTI JES Hets I __ wj_a tilk j nr f j E Help DY Play 6 self promotion tt B HT Image2011 Duration File
52. 99 of all commands which a human operator can send via keyboard and mouse can be put in the playlist This ensures true options for the DVPlay software to operate days and even weeks without human operator at all Insert green arrow means that the new file or command will be put after the currently selected row which is blue colored Add blue plus means that the new file or command will be put in the end of the playlist no matter which row has been selected Notes 1 If you use the playlist on other computers than the one with the installed DVPlayer you should add the new files via LAN connection using shared files in order to ensure that these files will be readable from the Video Player See Chapter 1 5 DVPlay scheme for more info 2 If your directory and files name are on your mother language and you see directories like 0000 or other you should set your Windows as it is shown on Chapter 1 3 Set your language 3 MyCommands menu allows you to gather some commands in one group For more information about how to set MyCommands menu please read Chapter 5 2 MyCommands menu If you need to add a DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 44 command you may use Internal Command like it is shown on the following screenshot Using this command instructs DVPlay to stop playing all titles if there is a currently played title 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 09 45 Channel 1 Sele
53. Add E Add Edit comand Active Starting Time Start Mode Always 3 a AddLoadCirclePlaylist LoadSubPlayListF orRelativeDate Comma AddVideoFile Command MyCommand 4 Builder RemoveFiles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoFile g Play Cue StartPlay StopPlaying JumpToNextFile MP LoadPlaylistForDate 1 Current Day a Time 2011 17 21 44 VideoChannel 1 RelativeDate Current Day A Choose a command from the toolbar __MyCommand i Sy FileManager Video Player Files LoadPlaylistF orDate AddPlaylistF orDate LoadPlaylist AddPlaylist AddLoadCirclePlaylist Active Starting Time 05 59 59 1 Start Mode FutureTime he 2 Commat Command Builder MyCommand L AddVideoFile RemoveFiles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoFile tl Play Cue StartPlay stopPlaying JurmpToNextFile VP StopPlaying 1 Immediately Delete LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDate A Choose a command from the toolbar VideoChannel StopOption Immediately 6 Add the command which will start playing the new playlist kJ ATLAS X Digital Video Play Command Builder Contral Center A FileManager video Player amp Files LoadPlaylistForDate AddPlaylistForDate LoadPlaylist AddPlaylist AddLoadCirclePlaylist LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDate AddVideoFile RemoveFiles ReloadPlayLis
54. DVPlay User Guide 6 04 DV Player 6 04 PlayList Editor 6 04 NewsEditor 6 00 Printing History This is DVPlay User Guide version 6 04 from 14 02 2012 All the information in this guide is subject to change without notice Copyright 2001 2012 DVPlay LTD The contents of this publication cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of DVPlay LTD team Reproduction or reverse engineering of copyrighted software is prohibited You can print this manual on A4 paper Disclaimer DVPlay LTD makes no representations and gives no warranties with respect to the presented here content and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further DVPlay LTD reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes occasionally in the contents hereof without the obligation to notify anybody about such revision or change DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 1 CONTENTS DVPlay Playout software introduction 1 Main purposes of the DVPlay sSoftware cccccce ee eee eee eeees 2 New features in DVPlay 6 VS 5 2 0 ccc cece ccc ence nese eeneeeeees 1 Installation E E a O 1 1 Requirements PE EEE E E E A en AEEA ee A E TT Preparation before starting the installation cccecceee ee eee Set your own language from 6 00 cc cece eee e eect enna ee eeees General description of the insta
55. E m 15 00 11 0 00 38 S39 DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL TRAILER_Nature vodopadi mpg O BG 000000000 wW Wait MoS 15 00 49 0 01 25 3 DAMPEG_PAL Demo PALTRAILER Windsurf 2006_15 mpg Demo PAL Continue 12 15 02 14 0 00 30 S39 DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL TRAILER_Zima mpg 1 Fields A Tamil N NANNAN NANN is a VRTE In a playlist you mix files with meta tag and files without meta tag inserted from your HDD We encourage you to use meta tags for all your videos or at least for some type of files because later you will have statistics over it The Meta tag features are available only with TV and HD version The feature is 100 Unicode compatible You should set Windows to be able to type your letters on your language as it is shown on the following screenshot English United States Bulgarian Tamil Tatar Thai Show the Language bar as DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 76 The DVPlay software implements 2 meta tag systems meta tag playlists and meta tag files The Meta tag playlist gives you options to group the files in a defined by your lists for example Advertisement Movies Sound When you create the playlists you can review your lists and select the file The Meta tag files give you options to add keywords to a file describing more precisely the file While the meta tag playlists is proper to set to a file like Songs Rock you can use the meta tag files to add the author of the song fo
56. Editor Free 2 starts from 25 5 x Category Number News 0 E Read News from Add Edit Delete LO default Number Letters RSS feed ae Priority NewsDate Text Manage News Sources Manage News Category Play new news first Categary default m oe y OUE News Source Guysen TY Ltd S4 J m E 23 59 59 23 59 59 10 Check every minutes 5 Delete Note The program News Editor should be started in order to check for news When you minimize it you will see it as shown on the picture below af i DES 16 58 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 99 Setting schedule when to show news on air You have two options on the Command builder menu PlayNews and StopNews Please refer to Chapter 6 Scheduling and the given example how to set the automatic loading of the playlist and start playing on a predetermined date and time The difference here is that we use the commands PlayNews and StopNews instead of the commands AddPlaylist and StartPlay E Digital ideo Play Command Builder APY Control Center Flease choose command from toolbar 9 FileManager SP video Player a Title Player oo Playing Control E LogoContral E VideoEffects ac Mews TitlePlayerChannel News Category stophlews HAM Audio Mixer AIRS R5232 FQ Monitoring HAP Audio Player fee 2 01 2004 12 34 10 AM OK TE FlayNews default Back to contents DVPla
57. Export l 29 12 2011 Sieg yeh mn amp m mae ma 16 17 Count ote uration t 18 1 1269 12 02 52 19 e 2 Advertisements 6 0 01 46 g E E 3 Self promotion 4 0 02 16 ztrors_Trio W 54 c 4 Songs 13 09 34 t 2l fa e mpg 22 ETEMA PAL 73 r SMT ORI Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 80 8 DTMF Tones 8 1 DTMF tones managing DTMF tones in the DVPlay software are designed for cable operators who receive and broadcast via cable satellite programs and need after receiving a definite DMIF tone to start playing their own local advertisements or messages After receiving other DIMF tones they need to stop playing their own advertisement and to continue broadcasting the satellite program For your convenience DVPlay LTD includes its own small program that generates DTMF tones which can be used for test and tune commands you want to execute when a certain DI MF tone is received In general you can add files with advertisements to the playlist and when a command is received the software would start playing the already loaded file When the current file finishes the next file would be played If a Stop DTMF command is received before the playing of the current file is finished the same file would be played again after receiving the next Start DTMF signal To add DTMF tones please follow the next steps 1 Adding DTMF module to the layout you need to accomplish this
58. For making playlists local on the video player x X xX server For making playlists from another computers x X connected to player via LAN Meta tag Allows you to put down additional information x x library about your video files and later for search in this information Schedule Allows creating schedule to be executed on a x x regular time Preview Indicates the output signal on the PC x x xX xX RS232 Used to control external devices by the serial x x RS 232 or the parallel ports of the PC DTMF tone Receives DTMF tones and sends commands to x X the player or to another module TV version allows the playlist program to be installed on a server and on one more PC HD version all the features of the TV version and option to play HD video files 1 8 Applying changes to Windows localized OS non English version There are few changes you should make if you use localized version of Windows OS Please apply the following steps 1 From Control Panel menu click Set Layout 2 Select row from Counter drop down list 3 Click Edit 4 Click m and change the parameters you want to be displayed in your native language 5 Repeat the same steps for the other counters DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 24 CPU aa 20 09 27 lees x x ty z cru Choose tom tempiate Counter AProcessor Totan Processor Time SH
59. Link as output device Depending of the used slot DeckLink may share the IRQ number with other fast devices like video card SATA controller network or others In this case different problems may occur You should move DeckLink to another slot To check the IRQ 1 Open Control Panel System 2 Open Hardware page 3 Click Device Manager 4 Choose View Resources by connection 5 Open Interrupt request IRQ node and check IRQ sharing on DeckLink Device Manager EEX File Action Help m Eag E Inputfoutput IC Interrupt request IRG View 154 O te 154 1 ay 15a 4 q ISA 8 a 154 9 15 154 12 a 154 13 E 154 14 E 154 15 PCT 11 PCT 16 PCT 16 PCT 16 PCT 16 PCT 18 PCT 18 E PCT 19 E Pc 19 E PCI 19 a PCT 19 Z PCT 19 PCT 20 EJ PCT 21 PCT 23 PCT 23 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels System timer Easy Internet Keyboard Communications Port COMI System CMOS real tine clock Microsoft 4CPI Compliank System kensington P5 2 Mouse Driver Numeric data processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel Intel R 62601 FB FEM SMBus Controller 2664 Intel Ri 82801 FB FEM PCI Express Root Pork 2660 Intel Ri 82801F6 FEM USB Universal Host Controller 2656 Intel R S254 IKE PCI Express Root Port 2585 Matrox Parhelia 4PYe Intel R 62601 FB FEM USE Universal Host Controller 265 4 QHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Hos
60. List editor to work on the same computer where the video player is but due to possible human error we recommend to install the PlayList editor on a separated computer 5 Right mouse click over your directory tree in the PlayList Editor opens Windows Exporer with the selected directory This feature is useful in case you want to rename move your files DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 45 4 2 Main PlayLists The main playlist is created with purpose to be load on the Video Player When we click on the New button we get the following screenshot lt 21 12 2011 Re ia Duratio E Playlist properties a s Open oe k Playlist Name C Name Date 21 12 2011 C CirclePlaylist No Playlist Values For the playlist name we can select between options 1 Name any name of user s choice 2 Date select the option if the playlist will be used with a schedule For more info refer to Chapter 6 Scheduling 3 Circle playlist are designed to be played repeatedly without any stopping Once time you set the schedule to use CirclePlaylist the only action which you should do is to add edit your circle playlists The changes will be used automatically after the current circle playlist has been finished For more info read the next chapter You can use Starting time to set the playlists starting time Please note that this is your planed time and not
61. Lr gt ome X NBS eee T We Paysr iy Te News Priority NewsDate Text 1 500 04 11 2007 01 03 Le chef du gouvernement palestinien Salam Fayy 500 04 11 2007 08 33 Afghanistan Angela Merkel annonce un renforce 500 04 11 2007 08 44 Accord entre Tsahal et les forces de s curit pale 500 04 11 2007 09 04 Deux roquettes Qassam se sont abattues ce mati 500 04 11 2007 09 17 Le gouvernement indien a appel ses voisins paki 500 04 11 2007 09 26 Ehoud Barak a d clar lors des comm moration 500 04 11 2007 09 46 Pakistan vague d arrestations de plusieurs mem 500 04 11 2007 09 58 Le secr taire d Etat am ricain la D fense Robe 500 04 11 2007 10 16 Raid isra lien dans la Bande de Gaza Selon les 500 04 11 2007 10 35 La secr taire d Etat am ricaine Condoleezza Ric 500 04 11 2007 10 44 Ouragan No l on d plore au moins 143 morts da Here you can see the current news saved in the database and should use the button Play News to operate with it 12 2 Showing news in schedule You should set two schedules e Set schedule for getting news from RSS feed via internet e Set schedule when to show news on air For setting schedule to get news from RSS feed via internet look at the picture below and follow the next steps 1 Click O and choose Schedule 2 Click Add and set the proper actions 3 Minimize News Editor D Play News
62. M i part cae owpec panrekLamd Move selected row Up or Down es ee 3 O MPEG_PALIRE 5 gt Tate 0000000000 00000 J O MPEG_PALIREKLAM m Pla ist gt Thai nu vivo vr Sy DAMPEG PALNskam da sum tam LAOS mpg CI madownid tmp vOnUNUS Sy D MPEG_ PAL Trailer Natura mpg m oy Donswant iy Command Unicode Exar Siir gt System Yolume Information z nee oy cs 0 01 00 Sy OC MPEG PALITRALER_ Haleakala Sanset mpg Filter over down table es 0 00 15 Bo mpe PALKBontoGonte mpa ie i 7 e i5 0143 0 00 40 Gy QAMPEG_PALUISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg g0 Arernation Animation Globus Star 0 00 03 Animation Stop All Tales 18 e 15 0223 0 01 16 wd MPEG _Pabsk am Vij Saigon Otblizo mog You can drag drop files commands from here ight Click or Enter to Preview the file A You can click over buttons to Add Insert sa y seins You can use left keyboard arrow to Insert and meta Tag To rile right keyboard arrow to Add imation Demo Tithe Stop 11 40 00 00 Animation Juice Start nirnstion Animation Globus Stow maion Unicode Example Stop mimation Demo Tithe Start DV Play Commands You can not only add files to the playlist but you can also insert in it already defined in MyCommands menu items like Show Logo or Hide Logo There is no limitation what command s you can put in MyCommand it can be command s to the matrix to switch the output signal to start stop showing the title or to perform other tasks
63. Movies tt 4 0 00 40 S DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Gi Ei gld 5 innn Qai mage_1_Harmony Car ongs _ Ae E a Image _Fefore_Add_New _Cabie Trailers 0 00 00 a lnternal command YP AddLoadCirclePlaylist 1 Next Add E Image_win_Xp 4 0 01 16 amp DAMPEG PAL Iskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg ap Instal LiveShow a Install DvPlay 6 News lt Digital Video Play Command Builder H E LogoExamples Movies LogoReal Items A Choose a command from the toolbar E MPEG_NTSC 8 Main Playlist 3 MPEG_PAL ib Pla Video Player abc 000 Files BG oo0000000 i Demo PAL HE LoadPlaylistF orDate D Fields Internal command AddPlaylistForDate LoadPlaylist AddPlaylist AddLoadCirclePlaylist LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDate AddVideoFile RemoveFiles ReloadPlayList Insert VideoFile a Play Cue StartPlay StopPlaying JumpToNextFile Tamil 0 0000 000 Tatar 00000000000 00000 Thai ns wel G amna O msdownld tmp VideoChannel CirclePlaylist Operation Duration P AddLoadCirclePlaylist 1 Next Add 4 Save playlist Repeat step 1 inserting numbers 2 and 3 in CirclePlaylist No and then repeat steps 2 3 and 4 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 50 Starting Circle PlayList C Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVPlay Layout Lock ED CPU 27 HDD 0 6 LAN 0 01 Player Title 1024x768 x 11 53 52 mem Mb s MB s ot T
64. PAL Continue Fields Tamil 0 0000 000 Tatar 00000000000 00000 Thai nu HHH O amanan O msdownld tmp gt lt Duration 0 01 32 Note The sub playlist can be linked or copied in the main playlist Linked means that you insert the sub playlist as a solid block in the main playlist and you are not able to do any change in it If you want to change the position of the linked sub playlist you should delete it and insert it in the new position The copied sub playlist allows you to do changes because once you have finished the inserting operation every single file command from the sub playlist body behaves like it was manually inserted DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 48 4 4 Meta tag playlists Already defined meta tag playlists can be used for faster file searching Open the main or the sub playlist and follow the next instructions as it shown on the screenshot below 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 09 45 Channel 1 End at 15 03 39 Re E Start o m 14 54 06 S E 14 54 46 4 o e 14 56 12 SBN 14 56 28 SBN 14 56 47 SBM 14 57 03 44 38 15 00 28 15 01 26 47 15 01 43 18 Ja 15 02 23 S 14 57 31 Duration 0 00 40 0 00 26 0 01 16 0 00 13 0 00 00 0 00 40 0 01 16 la Myc File 4 S DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg B DAM
65. PAL Demo PA About and set kind for Demo PEG PAL Demo pa Table Name Daily at 6 00 Close PEG _PAL Demo PA mean VMUb US23 UUW ey U MPEG_PAL Demo PA Load Mode as J 6 806 03 34 0 00 15 amp DAMPEG_PAL Demo PA Channel No i Time Table s Commands Tp Title Player 1 starts 19 of 50 Ty Fu I ar A Starting Time Mode Load on Periodically 7 05 59 54 AM FutureTime v Positions All days 05 59 55 AM Always T E 06 00 00 AM Always C Date Title Object Name Status S w5 2 Create a playlist for current day with 24 hours duration and starting time 06 00 00 Your playlist can be more than 24 hours duration anyway at 6 00 the current playlist with be changed with new one Also note that last 6 seconds playing will be stopped from 5 59 54 to 6 00 00 will be broadcasted the frame of the file being played at 5 59 54 This behavior add few seconds empty broadcast but this is simplest and most useful way to ensure that any time difference will be fixed and your new playlist will start at exactly 6 00 meaning that you commercial scheduled in 10 a m will be broadcasted in 10 a m not in 10 00 03 a m if for example there is 3 second inaccuracy oe Demo start 4 of 50 15 02 2012 gt Start at 6 00 00 AM gt Total Duration 24 05 05 gt End at 06 05 05 E Playlist properties E hain Playlist Start Duration SEMO6 00 00 0 01 26
66. PEG_PAL iskam Saigon mpg amp DAMPEG_PAL iskam Vij Saigon mpg DAMPEG_PAL Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg ommand ShowLogo S DAMPEG_PALISKAM liguasu mpg S DAMPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Duo_Womens mpg S DAMPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg MyCommand HideLogo S DAMPEG_PAL Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg a DAMPEG_PAL Trailer Nature mpg MyCommand Unicode Example Start S DAMPEG_PAL TRAILER_Haleakala Sunset mpg S DAMPEG_PAL GonGoGonGo mpg MyCommand Animation Glabus Stop S DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg S DAMPEG_PAL Ilskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg xten SDi MPEG_PALISHK AM Photo mpg E 5 0 00 30 TRAILER Zima mpq A DyPlay6_Install a DE J O hardware Help DY Play 6 B H Image2011 Image_1_Harmony Card O Image_Fefore_Add_New_Cable Image_win_xp Trailers Instal LiveShow Install DvPlay 6 a News LogoExamples Movies LogoReal E Items MPEG_NTSC Main Playlist MPEG_PAL abc 000 ie Bs 000000000 W Wait O Demo PAL Continue Fields i CS Internal Command Tamil 0 0000 000 Tatar 00000000000 00000 Thai ng wey G mnan E msdownld tmp ili MyCommand Duration Item j2 1 0 00 15 BBB_B PAL mpg 0 00 11 REKLAMA Feite mpg 6 HTRAILER_ Nature vodopadi mpg 10 01 25 TRAILER Windsurf 2006_15 mpg More details about the meta tag playlists you can read in Chapter
67. SE EEE SEE EEESESEEEEESESEEEEE ESE EEEEEEEERESE SESE EEE ED DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 68 6 3 Add TimeTables to the Time Event module The Time Event module is an actual DVPlay module which reads TimeTables and sends its command to the software The module reads all Active timetables and loads it for execution for current day at 00 00 00 Add TimeTable to the TimeEvent module is done automatically every day after midnight If you want commands to be loaded manually you can read this chapter The manual loads of the commands can be used for testing your schedule To switch on a time table to the Time Event module 1 Click anywhere on the Time Events 1 window Yow you can ofier and se W 2w Time Events 1 Start Time MyCommand layer Add Time Table Add using MyCommands Searcher Add using Command Builder Edit Remove Remove All 2 Choose Add Time Table and on the next popup menu select the TimeTable which to turn on To switch off a time table from the Time Event module 1 Click anywhere on the Time Events 1 window Yow you can ofier and se W 2w Time Events 1 start Time MyCommand Add Time Table Add using MyCommands Searcher Add using Command Builder Edit I Remove Remove All 2 Choose Remove and on the next popup menu select the TimeTable which to turn on Note 1 You may add a command It will be
68. Show fiter atter this setup Database file is the next important theme when discussing the upgrade of the software When you remove the old version the database file which is usually in C Program Files DVPlayLTD Database DVPData mdb will not be removed All the playlists titles logged played files all MyCommand and scheduled tasks remain saved in this file It is possible that the new version would change the structure of this file and you wont be able to use it with the new version In this case you will need to create a new empty database file and insert in it all the data again For more details about the process of upgrading please visit our web site 1 10 Multichannel The versions after DVPlay v6 00 allow you to start up to four channels on one machine at the same time For this purpose you will need a powerful CPU like 15 2500 You can use the following combination of hardware 2 3 or 4 Stradis hardware cards 1 channel with DeckLink card SDI 1 channel with Matrox card analog and 1 or 2 channels with Stradis hardware cards analog or SDI 1 11 Backup solution One of the major requirements of the TV channel broadcasting is the providing of unbreakable and stable broadcast sessions Our experience shows that when using the DVPlay software you can face two general problems e Hardware malfunction e Software malfunction DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 25 For creating a backup solution you
69. Standard PAL 720x576 vy 4 3 16 9 Anamorphic Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 36 3 8 Video files formats It is very important to play only files converted to the correct format Our experience shows that 99 of the problems with the DVPlay software come from the incorrect parameters used when the MPEG 2 files are created so we strongly recommend you to check carefully EVERY file before you try to broadcast it with DVPlay software The DVPlay software is compatible with many types of MPEG 2 files You can combine different types of such files in one playlist e MPEG 2 Video MPEG 2 ISO 13818 720x576 PAL or 720x480 NTSC Constant or Variable Bit rate between 3 15 MB s Audio MPEG 1 MPEG 2 or Uncompressed PCM 44 1 KHz or 48 KHz e Microsoft AVI DV25 720x576 PAL or 720x480 NTSC This is a natural export format for movies for Premiere Pro 1 5 or 2 0 Not available to Stradis hardware cards e Windows Media Video 9 WMV 720x576 PAL or 720x480 NTSC Not available to Stradis hardware cards MPEG 2 lt is very important that your MPEG 2 file is in the correct format otherwise you will not be able to play it with the DVPlay software From our experience we can define 2 common problems e The sound should be in MPEG 1 format If the sound of your files is in AC3 format the DVPlay software will crash Please read the text below to find out how
70. The recommended way is to create a new color scheme then to edit the default one Then if you set wrong settings in your color scheme you can return to the default color scheme Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 64 6 Scheduling 6 1 General description Scheduling is one of the most powerful and most used DVPlay option The software is designed so that about 99 of all its possible actions can be scheduled Although setting a schedule is a complicated task once the schedule is done usually the only action which the operators should do is to create the playlists A proper setting of the schedule is very important and allows you to deal with emergency disaster cases which may appear DVPlay schedule uses TimeTable objects The TimeTable is a list with commands and time in which they should be started You may have as many TimeTables as you need But to have a defined TimeTable is not enough to start your schedule To start using a schedule there are 2 basic steps 1 Define the time tables 2 TimeEvent module should be started included in your Layout The TimeEvent module should be included in the Layout By default it is NOT included Follow the next instructions to find out how to start the Time Event module to DVPlay Build and start Command String La gz Set Schedule and Time Tables ain Set Layout Set Colour Manage E
71. Y TIT alm Mycmd1 ae a i hap ie ea EEGUN ER Video Player 1 Mib E ee MACA PlayList searcher Start l Duration Creation Modify Date Order By Channel Type Playlist Main Playlist From 21 12 2008 v s z ame C a fo Se ea Playlis 5 7 reated at Tp Title Player 1 Tg 1 21 122011 10 28 33 Channel No 4 DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Positions 2 CirclePlaylist_2 1 21 12 2011 10 27 37 2 0 00 26 D MPEG_PAL iskam Saigon mpg L p jr P Update J up J Down 3 CirclePlaylist_1 2 1 21 12 2011 10 26 59 3 0 00 00 Internal command 4 20 12 2011 1 21 12 2011 10 06 34 4 0 01 16 DAMPEG_PAL lskam Vij Saigon Otblizo mpg as stats 21 12 2011 1 21 12 2011 08 58 06 Note 1 You may find the internal command RemoveFile useful It will remove from the video player the files which have been already played CirclePlaylist_1 Total Duration 00 02 22 Channel 1 End at 09 02 22 H DvPlay6_Install 4 ja Be A e E XRC i New Upen 2ave HS hardware 7 7E IE 7 f tee JL a J Ws JL a es y PERRERA Help DY Play 6 ii Self promotion Duration _ File G HTV 1 0 00 40 amp DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Imagez011 Movies ore E SE Image_1_Harmony Card Songs 2 0 00 26 3 DAMPEG_PAL Iskam Saigon mpg EE
72. aS MRA once matrox Choose Video source from the drop down list as shown below m Matrox PowerDesk HF PureVideo DVDMax Settings Aspect ratio Advanced settings C Always scale to full screen lv Preserve source cropping Preserve aspect ratio Scale only on page flip Detect video aspect ratio based on I Reverse field orderwith aT Video source TY aspect ratio a3 traditional C Preserve source size OK Apply Cancel Place your mouse pointer over an item to see a description i l i ad Mh me ly matrox DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 30 Setting the output of video cards different from Matrox You may use the TV output on ATI Radeon based video card but only for test purposes because its TV output is not of high quality Also ATI Radeon video cards always deinterlace the video signal and in this case the picture is affected when fast moving objects are shown You must adjust the hardware overlay in such a way that it has to be shown in full screen on the second monitor Old ATI drivers indicate this as Theatre mode The sound is get from installed in the computer sound card You can use build in MB sound card or to install external sound card in order to receive better quality Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 31 3 4 DeckLink drivers setting 3 4 1 Set DeckLink video mode You should set the
73. amas mpg B Sent EMails C Set EMail account 2 Click Add and you will see a window as shown on the screenshot below Note that by right clicking on the text written in the Subject and Body Message fields you can insert the computer name or the time of the creation of the template DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 103 E Add Edit EMail Template Active Template Name SendLogEvents To myemail myemailcom Subject The log with events on computer ComputerName at TimeDate Body Message Dear Sir Here is attached file with log events for two weeks Include User File File type TabDelimitedText Password p Include System File Save files and in Max Seconds Before Storage Repeat 10 seconds Note Max Seconds before repeat is a special blocking system that does NOT allow the repeated sending of e mails For example some action can trigger many errors and this can provoke sending of hundreds of e mails So if two or more events occur almost simultaneously an e mail would be sent only as a notification of the first event and all the next events occurring within a time frame of adjustable number of seconds will be skipped You may use a template containing export commands string view It is of great importance what option and command would be chosen in the columns nclude User File File tyoe and Include System File for creating a template Here is a list of commands and
74. asic Vista Business and Vista Ultimate You can use the PlayList Editor with any Vista OS version 2 Install the original driver from the manufacturer of you video card We detect that the embedded Microsoft driver built in Vista OS doesn t work with our software which results in crashing of the DVPlay software engine 3 Disable User Access Control UAC like it is shown on the picture below BEFORE installing DVPlay software You need to start Control Panel and then to open Administrative tools and Local Security Policy Under Vista Ultimate OS we change only the option shown on the picture but on other Vista editions the default option can be different You can see below all the options of the UAC that should be set a x a Security Settings Policy s Security Setting 4 TA Account Policies ae gt Microsoft network client Digitally sign communica Enabled L Password Policy 2 Microsoft network client Send unencrypted passw Disabled Account Lockout Policy 4 Local Policies T Audit Policy CA User Rights Assignment CA Security Options gt Windows Firewall with Advanced C Public Key Policies Software Restriction Policies SIP Security Policies on Local Comp ru User Account Control Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode Enabled Disabled System objects Strengthen default permissions of i Enabled System settings Optional subsystems P
75. ave a Copy In general the size of the logo is about 80x60 pixels It can be animated for example logo001 tif logo002 tif logo003 tif and so on Using the logo is easy you load it and then show or hide it Depending on the version you may use the VideoPlayer or the TitlePlayer to load the logo and then to show and hide it You may have one primary logo but with using the TitlePlayer you may have more than one logo showing at the same time Adding a new logo In the Playlist Editor click Options Common Manage Logo PlayListEditor 9 H DYPlay6_Install X FSR eas kacan Eea Manage Logo Image_Fefore_Add_New_Cable O Image_Win_Xp w g Install 4 4 Install DVPlay 6 ew me Start Duration EEA S T VA Logo Name Picture Left Top Show for Hide for ms Blend Tra R none P 1000 1000 0 O w u Stradis TRAYEL_HD bmp 510 50 150 150 259 173 159 468 ST MultiPic TRAVEL_HDOO1 bmp 60 50 500 600 255 173 153093 Click Add type the logo name and click Then choose picture In case of using an animated logo choose the first picture animated001 tif DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 41 E Add Edit logo Active af Add Left Top Stradis Relative settings i Blend Level 0 ty 255 pacily 7o 100 0 255 Show for S00 Hide for 500 Use follow colour like milliseconds milliseconds transpare
76. d Edit Delete Start Add Edit Delete Start DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 74 Step 3 Set the event on which the backup playlist should be started Build and start Command String a Set Schedule and Time Tables Set Layout Set Colour Set Database Set Date time Format amp Language Registration About Close MyCommand ill Kad none have NO control over device Unknown none 1 found difference in adjusted inputs outputs 4x1 and inputs outputs 4x5 i reported by j inone ideo PI VideoPlayer li canl EOLA RAT UES naa ST oe aa iy ure PS gr Video Fl Wide ver 1 can NOT CUeBING OF playing mair d video file for KL BackU z NOT cue video file because noae can MOT find and lo t can NOT find file yerSP 1 Adv Coca Cola none 1 can NOT find necessary file Adv Coca Cola m iile none MideoPlayve Te yer 1 can NOT find picture fo iF ileserver DYPlayLTD DB Logos loga bmp none oPlay y Can fi ay A121 none W cant nlar tiie ir WAP S4 aI moc vyne iiH inor ze S00 L hyd i aura Oo Note 1 You should click over the oval areas shown on the screenshot With a click on the oval 4 you set the email notification The email manager comes with default settings and in most cases it should work without a need to do any additional settings Back to contents DVPlay LTD
77. d will be sure that it will work without problems in a 24 7 365 mode e Low cost of the needed hardware and the DVPlay software e Great look and functionality of the interface focused on easier and faster playlist and title design creation e Ability to program almost every aspect of the usage of the Player which results in the lack of need of an operator One standard situation is that the user can create a playlist for the next few days and the player automatically will load this playlist on the correct date without further human intervention e Ability to create logos without the help of a mixer or ANY additional cost and without losing quality e Easy overlay of titles without using a mixer e Great looking animation 3D titles e Support of 16 9 anamorphic aspect ratio for analog and SDI output e E mail notification when a problem occurs with the player e Sending commands to a mixer or a matrix via RS 232 module e Ability to play files with custom resolution These features make the DVPlay software very adequate for broadcasting of small middle TV channels and also IPTV channels For a big TV network with satellite broadcasting over many countries we support SDI with embedded sound and quality signal but it doesn t include some features like showing subtitles However if you plan to broadcast via satellite you may test the DVPlay software to find out that it will fit your highest demands DVPlay LTD the optimal qual
78. dard PAL 720x576 xi 4 3 C 16 9 Anamorphic deh aii Recently used Width Height um playlists CI Load Last Playlist Minimum file duration 2 50 seconds LI Show Date Other options Default logo none x Player Fileds Field 1 First PAL Interlaced Show default AURUL TitleFields Field 1 First PAL Interlaced DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 43 4 DV Playlist Editor 4 1 General description of the interface A playlist is a newly created group of files and commands It contains an arranged sequence of files that will be played consecutively such as a group of advertisements When you save a playlist it can be used with the Video Player so an operator can load for playing all the needed files with only one command The PlayList editor is the primary tool used to create playlists You may start it from the icon gt which is set on your desktop after the DVPlay installation Here is the screenshot of the PlayList Editor Create New Save Delete selected Searchin Menu Meta tag laylists PlayList ist row from plo 70 12 2011 lotal Duration 00 09 45 Charnel 1 D Image _ Harmony Card Image _Fefore_Add New Cabk L Image_in_X E k instal i O Instal Diala 6 O LogoExanpies i O opea FA E gt MPEG_NTSC O MPEG_PAL ae ac coo gt OPTS PETAT T Simp E 26 000000000 News D Demo PA v D MPEG_PALUSKA
79. de Fade ImageFreeze gt FadeSpeed Move Move Add Edit Delete Start Ihe ee You can create a DIMF Stop Command following the steps as shown on the screenshot below E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands ___Delete Move UP po Move Down Command details Offset a T 0 RS SwitchAV VS 8x1 1 1 H 0 VP StopPlaying 1 lmmediately Logo s MyCommands A P Name HotKey _ Descriptig E LoadLogo ShowLogo HideLogo DTMFStart A Move Move Add Edit Delete Start UP iar DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 83 4 Set MyCommands profile which has to be executed when DTMF controlling tones are received b td Click here and add DTMF tone 5 Turn on the video player in DTMF mode Ry Conirol Canter MUIGHE negistered ftor to Dente Layout your Lok og CPU HDD 0 1 LAN 0 Ena 10247 13 32 18 a d B NE _Mbis_ de ia _MBIs_ Se xili yE i Video Player Options bl ms myta Set Output Devices and TypeFiles F Use global shortkey LoadLogo ShowLoga About Auto start titles HideLoga pagetan M After begin i 0 Seconds DI MP start Cup I Before end fo Seconds poo M DTMF mode Close By following these steps the DVPlay software will be tuned to execute specific actions triggered by the DTMF tones DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 84 8
80. ditor len PrintMe Internet Printing T Title Designer Jr Adobe Reader 6 0 Log OFF 0 Turn OFF Computer ii y unti is mt My My The tool provides you the following functions gt DV Play Maintenance Pa Maintenance Set default color scheme Backup database Delete ALL registry settings Compact repair database is useful to optimize the database Also it helps to fix some possible errors in the database file Our recommendation is to start it once time a month Set default color scheme is useful if you try to set your own color scheme and due to a wrong setting you are not able to load at all the DVPlay software In such situation you may use this function to load the default color scheme The backup database is the most important action you should do at least once time a month Make a backup of the DVPIay database means to copy the Database directory and its child directories in a safety place The button will just navigate you to the Database directory and your task is to copy archive it on the safety place Notes 1 Safety place means a device DIFFERENT than your HDD The backup saved on the same HDD will not help you if the HDD has been damaged and can t be read 2 The Logo directory can be HUGE in size if you have animated logos You can include it only in the first archive 3 In most cases the Backup process can be done without need to close the DVPlay software You can simply copy th
81. e P Registration About 4 Mm S amp S Ww he Note If you change your hardware this may lead to a change of your SystemID and the registration may become invalid In that case you should remove the registration from all the modules with the Remove button and send the file created during the removal to DVPlay LTD office as in such way proving that you have removed the registration You must repeat this operation for all the modules When you remove the registration your modules go into demo mode in which you can operate until you receive your new registration Usually the new registrations are sent to the customers in a period of maximum 24 hours after demanding them If you reinstall the DVPlay software using the same OS and you don t change any hardware inside your PC you will not need a new registration The common process of registration is as follows e Sending money via bank transfer or PayPal according to the instructions received in a sent by DVPlay LTD e mail Installing the full version of the DVPlay software from a file Sending SystemID and requesting registration Receiving an unlock file and registering the software It is highly recommended to register the software BEFORE reaching the allowed limit of 50 starting times because if for example you add a new HDD to you system the SystemID will change and your current registration will become invalid and the limitation of the unregistered version will be appl
82. e below and click Next Note that 7itleDesigner is NOT being installed in this case because it originally works on another computer i DVPlay Setup Select Features Please select which features you would like to install Common files Feature Description Title Player Title Designer PlayList Ihis teature requires UKH on your hard drive This feature will remain uninstalled ise Installation Wizard R 6 Click Next 7 Click Next and wait till the files are copied 8 Click Next as shown on the screenshot below Welcome to the Installation Wizard Welcome to the Elecard MPEG Player Setup program Thie program wal instal Elecard MPEG Player on your computer programs before nu qui Setup and close any programs you have running Next to continue wath the Setup program WARNING This pogam is protected by copyright law and milemabonal teabes Unaulhozed reproduction ot distibution of tus progam o any pobon of it resuk n severe cri and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum exteri possibile under lew 9 Click Next 10 Check Yes I agree with all the terms of this license agreement and click Next 11 Click Next and again Next 12 Uncheck MPEG 4 decoder check this box if you want to install Elecard MPEG 4 decoder and Associate the application with the supported file types as shown on the screenshot below Click Next DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page
83. e espegnale a andt 64 personnes soupconnees davok t impkqu dans DSN 22007 14 10 00 Miky Goldwasser est 4 bout La m re du soldat kidnapp Dhoud Goldwasser a d c Sot Onae wre A512 155300 Teasal poursuara ses op rations contre es lancews de Oassam 4 Gaza car elas 25 12 2007 16 01 00 Nombre de nut es record dans les h tels isra bens en cette fin damn e Selon les Here we can see the current list of news saved in the database and prepared for broadcasting This list is shown on air and when the last news finishes the list is played again from the first news item If you want to change the order in which news are broadcasted you must change the priority to a smaller number We can add edit or remove news manually from this list The changes will be seen on air when the last news finishes and the first news is played again The news has a property called CATEGORY For example you can have morning news and evening news and you can set the program in a mode that the morning news can be taken from RSS CNN and the evening news from RSS MSN Then you can set the program so that the morning news can be broadcasted from 09 00 to 12 00 o clock and the evening news from 18 00 to 20 00 o clock DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 97 Before reading the RSS feed you need to define it ws Editor Category Number News 17 jefault Number Letters 3236 PY DY YO OD DOOD YO DO
84. e whole Database directory to another place Delete all registry settings should be used only in critical situation in which you are not able to start the DVPlay software at all Once you have deleted those settings when starting the DVPlay software you will be asked for some params for others it will be used the default value DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 93 10 2 DVPlay Remote conirol via Internet The DVPlay software is a playout solution for TV video signal creation and from our perspective it should not deal with other questions like Internet protocols routers and others The operation system Windows and the specialized in remote control via Internet software like rAdmin RealVNC Team Viewer and others should be used for the task This allows us to focus on our primary goal which is a reliable TV signal creation overlay nice looking titles easier and faster playlists and title designs creation However as many of our customers use DVPlay with remote control we include next chapter to make easier you task Note that you can t use the Remote Desktop sharing included in the XP Win 7 You can use almost any commercial or free software for remote access via Internet Our recommendation is for rAdmin http Awww radmin com because 1 Costs only 49 2012 For current price please check the site http www radmin com 2 Allows a file transfer with resume The resume means that if your upload is brok
85. eManager uo j CC SendEventLogloEMail EJROCOM SendLogEvents Two Weeks FersonalComputer EUROCOM Emaillemplate en PeriodinPast Logo s MyCommands se idLog Move Down Move Add Edit Delete UP osan 4 You may set this command to be started when event with rank Error or Critical error takes place Choose Manage Events and Subscribers from the Control Center menu 5 Click the Error row and MyCommand Answer Yes and choose MyCommand SendLog Repeat the same steps for setting Critical error W Manage Event s Subscribers Kind Event MyCommand Fore color Back Color Normal none Note none Attention none Error none myemalarmyemail cam Critical error none C Show All events with MyComrmand Module Example My Command Control 1 missing EventID 5 with 2 fa 4 none Control VideoPlayer can NOT 7 none Control VideoPlayer found NO SP Euil wate tus e none Control pAindows on WideoPlas l i l none Video PI VideoP layer or NC Enter email which should be notified when the events appear none Video Pl VideoPlayer 1 can NE none OO m Be Oo BR am none VideoM Videohixer 1 has NO OK Cancel Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 106 14 Common Tasks Solutions 14 1 Keeping the settings when reinstalling Video Player In some cases you may want o
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87. en and you start it again it will continue 3 Does not affect at all the DVPlay software RealVNC is also a preferred choice But please note that its file download upload speed is slower there is no option for resume file transfer and sometimes it makes problems with the Matrox video card However if you prefer RealVNC and you use the DVPlay software with a DeckLink or a Stradis card you may use it TeamViewer is also a good choice as it does not require Real IP and router settings But its expensive and it should be paid every year To set rAdmin RealVNC you need 1 A Real IP if you do not have a Real IP you should ask your Internet provider how to assure it 2 A Router setting usually only 1 port should be redirected Redirect means that for example the IP packets received on the Real IP 78 90 228 48 on the port 6100 should be transferred to 192 168 20 50 internal address In most routers this redirection is done via a function called Virtual Server Although the use of the router is recommended for security reason we have many customers who have put the Real IP address directly on the video server In such case YOU SHOULD TURN ON the firewall in Win XP Win 7 and allow only one port communication and set a strong password for Windows Administrator user The guest user should be turned off also DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 94 Here you are a diagram how you should set your LAN networks
88. ents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels 00 00 26 440 00 01 16 240 00 00 13 400 00 00 06 600 00 00 21 080 00 00 15 600 00 00 15 600 00 00 15 600 00 00 11 920 t Browse v lt lt Advanced 5 Convert Now Limit File Size 640 v MP2 48000Hz v 224kbps v Stereo v Size 16bit v Page 39 3 10 Logo managing You can have logo overlay over video signal using the best method per pixel alpha The format of the picture is 32 bit containing 24 bits colors 8 bits aloha channel in format TIFF The screenshots below are made with the help of Adobe Photoshop 8 0 Ctrl 4 Save As Save in Logos SS ARENA TY tif S logo_petno_malko tif My Recent mica tif Documents pentr vitan tif pentru vido alfa tif sigla finala games arena copy tif ttttttttttttt tif File name tif My Network Format TIFF TIF TIFF 2 Save Options Save C As a Copy Alpha Channels Layers amp isa Pt oot Seti Ip WYO inc fil CJICC Profile sRGB IEC61966 2 1 7 Use Lower Case Extension DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 40 TIFF Options Image Compression O NONE Ouzw OzIp Byte Order IBM PC Macintosh _ Save Image Pyramid Save Transparency Layer Compression RLE faster saves bigger files OZIP slower saves smaller files Discard Layers and S
89. er Select supported audio codecs mp2 mp3 orbis Windows Media Audio 1 Windows Media Audio 2 Jacs pTs aac AMR Flac Set For all users pe payed a i System Y LU DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 18 22 Uncheck Postprocessing and click Next as shown below FF tfdshow 20051018 Video filters Select video filters which should be enabled by default Noise C Sharpening C Subtitles 23 Uncheck Volume normalization and click Next as shown below FF ffdshow 20051018 Audio filters Select audio Filters which should be enabled by default Equalizer Dolby Surround downmix Freeverb 24 Click Next 25 Click nstall and wait till the files are copied 26 Click Next and Finish 27 Click Finish DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 19 Additional setup of FFDShow 1 Choose Start All Programs FFDShow Audio decoder configuration 2 Click Resample check Resample and choose Resample to 48 000 Hz as shown on the screenshot below EF ffdshow audio decoder configuration Trfotdebug E Tray dialog amp paths Stream switcher Audio settings Show hide filters Processing C Dolby decoder C volume C Equalizer C FIR filter C Convolver C Noise reduction C winamp 2 C Freeverb C crystality C Delay v default v Reset Resample Resample to
90. executed only once on the current date and the time you set DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 69 6 4 Common scheduling use 6 4 1 Set schedule Many DVPlay customers use the schedule in this way 1 There is 1 main playlist for every day with 24h duration If it is to be loaded on 24 11 2011 at 6 00 it should be ready until 24 11 2011 5 59 2 The playlist always starts at one and the same time for example 6 00 a m 3 If for any reason like power failure the video server stops when it is started it find a proper time and will start from correct time This mean that advertisements scheduled in 8 p m will be played in 8 p m without need to do manual correction Note A schedule with such kind of functions is defined by default in the database To activate it you should include TimeEvent module in your Layout and follow those steps 1 Activate the already defined TimeTable Control Center FUROCOM Demo start 18 of 50 E Set time tables Build and start Command String _ a1 40 04 PN me 1 TimeEvent Channel No 1 v Check date 15 02 2012 v Check Set Layout Set Colour A Table name Load mode Channel No Daily at 6 00 Add Manage Events and Subscribers Set Date time format amp Language Active 4 Set Database W Add Edit Time Event Table i Edit PEG PAL Demo PA ji PEG_
91. format you need to set it in the way it is shown on the following screenshot which you get from the menu Video Player Option E Video Player Options ChannelNo 1 v SoftEngine mode Player and Title TY Standart Logo Standart for TY CustomNTSC 29 97 FPS Use hardware support for logo Width 533 Height 300 l Default logo Electrovideo Show Default logo Player Fileds Field 2 First NTSC Interlaced TitleFields Field 2 First NTSC Interlaced RA O Load Last Playlist Save current playing position every Time beetween load command 5 seconds Minimal file durations Prefer playing video files from 2 00 seconds Local Storages Then you need to set a new pattern file with the same size as your custom file format The pattern file is a MPEG 2 file with duration of 10 30 sec Mc MyCmd 1 bib m 0t X 1t Log with critical events About Registration E Edit Channel Options Close Channel Options Channel Active als PC EUROCOM J omputer Output Device Name Type AudioLevel Advaneq Engine DVPlayLTD SoftEngine i Hardware Video Card TY O vi IROCOM Matrox Tv Out DYPlayLT 35 Output Device Name Audio Level Advanced Audio Processing ffdshow Pattern video file C Program Files D VPlayLTD6Last PattemMPEG PatternPAL mpg ST Type of pattern file MPEG i Always Swap Field O 9 Add new channel f Edit 2 TY Standard TV
92. g gives you options to review DV Play s log with commands and events View log of played files is described in Chapter 4 8 Index Playlist function should be used only with Stradis hardware It creates the index file with idx extension which index file allows you faster start trimming of the video file or faster starting play from the middle of the file In general all files you use should be indexed with this function 7 5 DYPlay6_Install A lt gt Ep E a hardware Eet Set Playlist Meta tag EMails Set My Commands Options Manage Logo y i Events Log lot View Log of played files T Index Playlist The Option group consists e PlayList Editor Option is described in Chapter 4 7 e Set Date Format amp Language allows you to set your date time in format dd mm yyyy or mm dd yyyy For the language setup see Chapter 1 4 Set my own language e Set Database is used to specify the path to the database file Usually the database file is accessed over a LAN sharing e Registration is used to add the PlayList registration H DYPlay6_Install A JE gt hardware Help DY Play 6 Common gt HT Playlist Editor options 3 Set Data Format amp Language EMails b Import Log with Played Files Build and start Command String ae i Set Database Registration About The Emails menus are described in Chapter 13 Email ma
93. h commands are rarely used and they are needed only if an operator operates manually with the matrix settings They allow the DVPlay software to realize that the matrix changes its state DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 90 Recommended way to use the matrix is to control it ONLY from the DVPlay software with Send commands Click Add new command Send command format uses DEC system and the separator is comma Refer to you matrix manual to discover what you need to type here For example if according to the manual you need to send RS 232 module command 42 30 37 30 35 OD you need to convert these values into DEC values Note that the input and the output are numerated via ASCII table for example 7 35 HEX and for the needs of the DVPlay software you need to convert this 35 HEX to DEC If your matrix uses this conversion pattern you may try to use the following transfer method between the matrix manual and the RS 232 module 1 49 2 50 3 51 4 52 5 53 6 54 7 55 8 56 9 2 2 Step 2 Inserting the matrix commands in MyCommand module Start the PlayList Editor and choose from the menu the options shown below New Open Save P gt Delete UP Down P Start Duration 7 File AV o Set Kinds Options gt Set Storage Folders Assign Action to Kind Set My Commands Manaage Loao E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands Ea Delete 1 C
94. he meta tag library with the unique file name You can assign a color for the Meta tag value When you insert a file with the Meta tag you will see this color in your playlist We encourage you to use the color with meta tag as this makes your playlist much more easier for an operator to read check it Look at the next screenshot on which with red color is marked the start and the end of the commercial block In case you forget to put the Advertising header file showing that the commercial block is started finished you can very easily see it 20 12 2011 Total Duration 00 19 03 Channel 1 End at 15 12 57 9 New g Open Start Duration File H DYPlay6_Install JE Type B E dvertisements H hardware ESA E Help DY Play 6 Self promotion D HT Advertisement Headers Movies Save O XCC 1 a 14 53 54 0 00 12 DAMPEG_PALISKAM Photo mpg E Image2011 E Image_1_Harmony Card Songs 2 am 14 54 06 0 00 40 as D baa N Ro_carnaval_40 mpg Ry g 3 S 3 00 39 7 MPEG NTSC s REEE wae E Trailers 4 CH Ga Install LiveShow 5 G Install DvPlay 6 News 6 20 14 56 00 1 00 39 DAMPEG_ NTSC n mpe LogoExamples Movies 7 2814 56 39 0 00 26 D MPEG PAL iskam a e F ltems 6 a S 14 57 05 0 00 53 S93 DAMPEG_PALDemo PALTRAILER_HAPP Y PEOPLE mpg a MPEG PAL EE Main Playlist 9 5 14 57 59 0 02 12 3 DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL TRAILER_Hunt mpg abc 000 10
95. hedule e Integration with Ads Schedule Pro allows you to offer and sell TV commercial on line via Internet More info you can find at http adsschedulepro com DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 5 1 Installation 1 1 Requirements 1 1 1 Specialized hardware for analog or SDI signals creation Video Card you can start using the software with almost EVERY middle class video card but in order to receive an interlaced signal with a good broadcast quality you must use a special model of a video card produced from Matrox You will receive an analog video signal in an s video or composite format The sound signal is received from your sound card which may be one built in a MB or external sound card If you need a playout solution with SDI output you should use a BlackMagic DeckLink card In such a case you may use any video card the video cards included in the new Intel CPU like i5 and i7 are fine too The SDI signal produced from the DeckLink is with embedded sound and some models have an option to use GenLock Note that not ALL models DeckLink card work with our software due to the constant changes made from the company DeckLink If you have already a DeckLink card you may send us its part number and ask if it is possible to use it with the DV Play software In the country where we have distributor you may ask him to do a server for you For countries where we do not have distributor we recommend that you
96. ice is connected Type the correct number for your Kramer device in the Input and the Output fields MM Add Edit device ACTIVE k FersonalComputer Channel Mo Name kramer Type KRAMER Matrix Port Number Port Settings 9600 66 1 I m 5 m CI lt Options Inputs 4 Cutputs 8 Add New Device Click LayOut E Adjust RS232 Devices channel 1 Devices 1 Edit Device Add New Adjust Send WVatch commands LayOut In Column 1 click on row 1 and choose Kramer E Object Order Remove Watch kable Kramer In Column 2 click on row 1 and choose Watch table E Object Order Remove Watch table kramer DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 88 Close the Object Order window E Object Order Close the Adjust RS 232 Device channel 1 window Restart the RS 232 module twice in order the new settings to be accepted 9 2 Instructions how to set a matrix device that supports a protocol different from the Kramer 2000 protocol We have to follow two steps the first is to set the matrix parameters and commands and the second is to insert them in the module MyCommand_ in such way that they will be loaded on the playlist and used easily 9 2 1 Step 1 setting the matrix You must add RS 232 module to your layout Connect your matrix device to the COM 1 port of the computer and power it on When starting the RS 232 m
97. ied right away If you register the software when it has reached 20 of its allowed 50 starting times you will have remaining 30 50 20 30 starting times and after each one of them you will have the possibility to use the full resources of the software until receiving a new unlock password The only way to restart the counting of the number of the allowed starting times is to reinstall Windows OS after formatting partition C Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 27 3 Video Player 6 3 1 General description of the interface The Video Player is designed to play files arranged in playlists It is possible that after loading the pre arranged playlist to be rearranged directly in the Video Player but if you want you can rearrange the files from the playlist once they are loaded s Berr IRON Toad Playlist Delete file 0 00 05 98 Add ponds e onl Added channel options 1 Log wth oftcal events About R TT eee D MPEG_PALVskam Vij Saigon gg lel rary 3 lt j O MPEG _PAL Thai ne shi Thatiaasia mpg 3158 52 39 0 0021 J O MPEG PALIREKALMA LOK You drag drop files here 3 15 53 00 00015 DO MPEG _PALIREKLAMA Dog Yay a Exe J 18 53 15 0 0015 3 OWPEG _PALIREKLAMA Doctrors Close For easier work with the player you can drag amp drop the video files which you want to be played from Windows Explorer without the need
98. in a standard scenario when you have a video server and a production PC Real IP 78 90 228 48 Router Port 6101 DVPlay Port 6100 DVPlay Production PC Video Server PlayList Editor Title Designer 192 168 1 25 192 168 1 26 LAN sharing 1 You should install rAdmin on the Video Server and set to use the port 6100 2 You should install rAdmin on the Production PC and set to use the port 6101 3 Set the router to use the function Virtual Server with the port 6100 redirected to 192 168 1 25 and 6101 to 192 168 1 26 4 Allow LAN file sharing in both computers This will allow you to create playlists and insert in them a file name like videoserver D Movies John mpg Note 1 The Production PC may be a virtual machine installed on the Video Server In this case you will need 2 LAN cards on the video server 2 Setting the routers to work with the Virtual Server is a common task for any network administrator If you are not able to do it yourself please ask for a local help Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 95 11 Preview Trimming videos The preview module is one of the most common used modules Look at the next screenshot to find out how to start it 20 12 2013 Total Duration 00 19 03 Channel 1 End at 15 12 57 Lor DEC rr Ea 54 O00 DAMPEG POT KAM Photo mpg e d a Type XIARA cs i T y enone Play 6 Salf promotion
99. ion Control VVindows on fYvideoP l ArchivatoreC T Enter email which should be notified when the events appear TE Arc h wat oO rF E Was i mye ma lice nye ma il com F Channel 1 can NOT FileMan Channel 1 detected Filehian FileServer can NOT FileMan FileServer can MOT n FileMan Fileserver can NOT Export playlist 2005_11_25 Filehan Filehlan find file Caca Cola mpg in playlist 2005 11 25 at any server s storage pla Filehlan Server can MO d storage place UY FijeServeylseP Ji OO 4 O07 1 oo Ra am How to send e mails using templates To send e mails using templates you have to create an e mail template insert a command in MyCommand module that would use this template and set MyCommand to start the process of sending an e mail when an event with Kind Event occurs You may also start this function manually from MyCommand module To create a template 1 Start the Playlist editor and choose EMails Manage Email Templates BackUp gt Start at 08 00 00 gt Total Duration 00 05 36 gt End at 08 05 36 gt Channel 1 SETA 5 CableTVID_4 gt i l G CableT ID_4_old 2 Save 7 Discovery Kids a hiia i DY ETA E a File Manage EMail Templates DAMPEG_PAL Demo PALREKLAMA SPETEMA_PAL mpg 2 a 08 0015 0 00 11 DAMPEG_PALDemo PAGREKLAMA Feite mpg 3 a 08 00 26 0 01 26 4 DAMPEG PAL Dermo PALTRAILER Bah
100. ist No starting Time Playlist Values s The next step is to select some files and to save your sub playlist Then you can insert a sub playlist in the main playlist following the steps 1 Open or create New Main Playlist 2 Click on Sub Playlist and insert your sub playlist as it is shown on the screenshot below 21 12 2011 Total Duration 00 01 20 Channel 1 End at 09 20 35 a gt El G DYPlay6_Install Fs p H E g H hardware o Adeni emer ts Help DY Play 6 Selfpromotion Start Duration File CQ HT RARA 1 ME amp DAMPEG_PALISKAM Ro _carnaval_40 mpg S Image2011 sa 2 09 19 55 0 00 26 DAMPEG PAL Iskam Saigon mpg Gad Tnage Harmony Card Songs _ 0 bian i H Image_Fefore_Add_New_Cable Trailers 3 gia 0 05 03 0 00 00 0 My SuDF laylis E Image_Win_Xp 4 oon 0 00 15 amp DAMPEG PAL REKLAMA Doctrors Duo Womens mpg H E Install LiveShow 5 ee 0 00 15 amp DAMPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg Install DvPlay 6 News 6 oe 0 00 15 amp D AMPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Womens mpg LogoExamples 7 owm 0 00 15 amp DAMPEG PAL REKLAMA Doctrors Duo Womens mpg is si reall 6 am 0 00 15 D MPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg MPEG PAL nem g oE 0 00 15 amp DAMPEG_PAGREKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Womens mpg abc 000 Suo Plais 3 3 809 20 21 0 00 14 amp DAMPEG_PAL Hat TTVI 1 mpg BG 000000000 W Wait Demo
101. ity solution for TV channels Page 4 New features in DV Play 6 vs 5 The DVPlay v 6 is the next great improvement of the DVPlay software While the DVPlay 5 was focused on technical details the new DV Play v 6 is focused on the human operators and especially on the way they create playlists and title designs We have created many new features in order to make the playlists and the title design process easier and faster We encourage all current DVPlay 5 customers to upgrade to DVPlay 6 You can use your current DVPlay 5 servers without need to do ANY change on the hardware These are some of the new features e Additional hardware support for Stradis hardware cards including SD and HD The support of the hardware used in DVPlay 5 remains unchanged e Meta tag library allows to logically grouping your videos and searching over them e New nice looking interface in Win 7 style Docking and resizing option everywhere allowing using optimally your screen resolution up to 2560x1600 Setting your own color scheme e Many improvements in the Playlist editor e Unicode support now including both titles and names of your video files e Titles module can now play 3D animation e Significant improvement of the Title creation e Significant improvement of the manuals Coming soon e Extended PlayList editor a new way to create your playlists It will support making of the program schedule and fill the video files in this program sc
102. le com mail settings Fwdandpop v e X Piv File Edit view Favorites Tools Help ae A IA 5 s j We a M Gmail Settings dvplay gmail com a Om v i Page i Tools Gmail Calendar Documents Photos Images Web more dvplay gmail com Sejtings Older version Help Sign out Sh h opt Cm d i Search Mail Search the Web gt 2t 5earinoptions by Google BETA Compose Mail Forwarding Disable forwarding 3 O Forward a copy of incoming mail to email address and keep Gmail s copy in the Inbox v Tip You can also forward only some of your mail by creating a filter POP Download 1 Status POP is enabled for all maithat has arrived since 11 05 pm Learn more Enable POP for mail that arrives from now on Disable POP Searc h add or invite Vitan Minchey 2 When messages are accessed with POP keep Gmail s copy in the Inbox Set status here s 3 Configure your email client e g Outlook Eudora Netscape Mail ymandelbaum gma Configuration instructions il com wants to be able to chat with you IMAP Access 1 Status IMAP is enabled Okay access Gmail from other clients Enable IMAP using IMAP Learn more Disable IMAP 359887299470 anthony christop Diana Georgieva nanagenr Save Changes Save Changes Cancel Dobras Marton 3 2 Configure your email client e g Outlook Thunderbird iPhone Configuration instructions dunla
103. lick here and Add Matrix tab Hoe UE ERE ee E E m Dw Play gt Diretta ms Titolatrice gt Di EA 0 RS StartCommand MyMatrix Dv Pla Dw Play gt Mixer Mixer gt Diretta Monoscopia gt Mix 2 Clic i vhat ajn iaa 3 Click here and add you command See picture from below j tf Add Edit Delete Start oe ea Add Edit Start Delete Here we choose commands from the list with the previously set commands as it was explained in step 1 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 91 E Digital ideo Play Command Builder HPA Control Center a Flease choose command from toolbar Huy Filesanager SP video Player Tb Title Player HAM Audio Mixer FIRS R5232 E KRAMER E WatchTable fe Unknown statCommand Miyblatrix Ow FPlay gt Diretta Dw Play gt Mixer In 6 Out 1 In In Ind Mixer gt Diretta Monoscapio gt Mixer E CORIOgen 2 ate Fare ImageFreeze FadeSpeed 2 2 ae KeyLevel nee Dore Overscan Out 4 po FlickerRed Out 5 Cut Ra ENN TLE me it Then we have the commands grouped in MyCommand module Me hy Cre EE IC Logo Player Matrix Liv Flay gt Diretta Titolatrice gt Dy Diy Playy Mixer Mixer gt Direta And now we are ready to insert this command in the playlist Riempitivo Calcio 2 Video Files Lo Save CR Delete UP Down a F 1 cacy l E Sub
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105. low it to connect to the two best free SMTP servers Gmail com and GMX com Click on Email Settings and choose one of the predefined accounts You may click the Test button to try sending an e mail EE Set email account senderComputer server Information send copy to SMTP Server CC Email Outgoing port Logon Information User Information Logon UserName dvplayemailer gmail com Default Sender Name DPlay Email Manager Logon Password Default Sender Email dvplayemailer gmail com LISMTP require authentication Use SSL Organization Many email servers treat these emails like spam and will cut off without warning It is highly recommended to use one of default server or create your private acount in gmail com Global or gmx com Europe It is recommended to create your e mail account in Gmail com or GMX com and set the EMailManager to use it Just choose the predefined account and replace dvplayemailer in Logon UserName and Default Sender Email with the name of your account Also type your password in Logon Password SMTP is enabled by default to connect to GMX com But SMTP on Gmail com has to be enabled in order to be used with external SMTP program like EMailManager You can see on the screenshot below how to enable POP and SMTP on your Gmail account DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 101 Gmail Settings dvplay gmail com Windows Internet Explorer DER O J y M http mail qoog
106. mode of the DeckLink video card as shown below mE E r Display Properties 1 x Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Default Monitor and Blackmagic DeckLink Display Pr leg EJ General Adapter Monitor Troubleshoot Adapter Type EE Blackmagic DeckLink Display List All Modes Display 1 2 Default Monitor on Blackmagic DeckLink Display v Adapter Inf List of valid modes Screen resolution Color quality Chip Type 720 by 486 True Color 32 bit 29 Hertz Interlaced gt 720 by 576 True Color 32 bit 25 Hertz Interlaced 1920 by 1080 True Color 32 bit 30 Hertz Interlaced 1920 by 1080 True Color 32 bit 29 Hertz Interlaced 1920 by 1080 True Color 32 bit 25 Hertz Interlaced 1920 by 1080 True Color 32 bit 24 Hertz Interlaced 1920 by 1080 True Color 32 bit 23 Hertz Interlaced 1280 by 720 True Color 32 bit 60 Hertz 1280 by 720 True Color 32 bit 59 Hertz DAC Type Les 9 More Highest 32 bit v 720 by 576 pixels i nin nf C Use this device as the primary monitor Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor I lt List All Modes 3 4 2 Set analog outputs of DeckLink card Depending on the model of the DeckLink video card you may also
107. nager DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 52 4 7 Playlist Editor Options You can access the playlist editor options as it is shown on the following screenshot Channel 1 End at 15 12 57 4 Save File MPEG_PALIISKAM Photo mpg AMPEG_PALISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpq mpg EMA 15 mpg AMPHL Playlist editor options AMPE Say AMPE AMPH Default B Recently used MPH Channel playlists AMPE MPE Load last used directory at startup MPE AMPE Load last used playlist at startup Corr AMPE AMPE Use Left Right Arrow to Insert Add selected item On saving check if the file exists AMPE Use Enter key for AMPE yCorm Preview File Enter meta tag Do nothing AMPE AM P Ee A apy cn ee WE race Wt Vee a y Commana Unicode Cxamp AMPEG _PAL TRAILER_Haleaka d Sunset mpg AMPEG _PAL GonGeGonGeo mpg lt iw e Start Stith FEE eprom eaten ue Por rar RON a fal PRONE eq BEM Pe yCommand Animation Globus Stop Ia ammm Ae tak m 0 am xXCRBRA m msdownld tmp Set Data Format amp Language Import Log with Played Files Build and start Command String BG 000000000 CQ Demo PAL 5 Fields Tamil 0 0000 000 DB Tatar 00000000000 oo000 O Thai nu wey G amanan ai ___ Size MB Files BBB_B PAL mpg REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_WWomens P fh REKLAMA Feite mpg 7 REKCANAASPETEMA_PAL m
108. nd Elecard codec FFDShow is a free codec and you should turn off ALL the options on ALL screens except Uncompressed as shown below If you avoid this warning you may not be able to start using the DVPlay LTD software Installation and registration are valid for the Windows account on which you install the software and not for all Windows accounts Recommended option is to create an account with administrative privileges install the software under this account and use the DVPlay software only with this account Elecard codec is a demo version so you will get a note like a green square in the output video signal When you buy DVPlay LTD software you will receive unlocking code and instructions how to remove this note Note If you want to test the DVPlay LTD software by carrying out real broadcasts it will be best to install it on a freshly installed Windows OS without any other video and sound codecs previously installed If you want to test DVPlay LTD software and you are not sure which option to choose it is best to use the default one In this way you will install DVPlay LTD TV software plus DVPTitles If you reinstall DVPlay and you have already installed Elecard and FFD Show filter you may turn off this option Start install of Elcard codec and FShovw fitter after this setup REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION Due to the nature of Windows it is possible that your current Windows installation has other video or sound codec o
109. nds which can be executed with a single action It is a great help of the operators in case if for example he she should perform fast actions like loading a playlist with specified name sending command to video matrix or sending command for Start playing All these 3 single commands can be grouped in 1 My Command action We encourage all the customers to use it because once the most used operations are organized in MyCommands the entire system becomes more useful and safe You may have up to 9 MyCommands profiles providing access to many commands Mc MyCmd 1 af MC Starting a command You may start a command by e double click on it e select it and click MS Manual starting 1 Select a command from MyCommands window 01 0 2 ClickM 3 Select one of the buttons with numbers from 1 to 20 to set the Count Down seconds counter or insert h m 30 h m 1 0 h m 1 30 to set the Start Time E Start My Command Count Down seconds 1 2 3 4 5 10 15 20 30 Start Time him30 h m 1 0 h m 1 30 MyCommand ShowLogo k a E o J 00 05 0 Start Counter Run NOW Stop Cancel 4 Click Start Counter Creating a new MyCommands profile you need to start the PlayList program and choose a menu as shown on the screenshot below 5 DYPlay6_Install A EMails k Type Advertisements self promotion Set Playlist Meta tag Set My Commands i a Manage Logo
110. ng p Y arsaa 5 seconds 2 00 seconds E Local Storages xj To show the logo in its correct size you need to decrease its weight with 30 or to multiply only the weight not the height by 0 7 The drivers of the Matrox video card provide an additional option for formatting the output signal in 16 9 mode Depending on the type of the device AFTER the videoplayer you may need or you may not need to set this option to achieve signal in 16 9 mode Please look at the screenshot below m Matrox PowerDesk HF PureVideo DVDMax Settings Video source T 4 3 traditional Apply Note You need the latest driver installed in order to save the option of permanently using the widescreen TV aspect ratio If after restarting the PC you see again the picture in the previous 4 3 aspect ratio you need to update the video card driver Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 35 3 Playing files with custom resolution Starting from version 5 30 on the DVPlay software gives you an option to play files with custom format size This option is useful with IPTV signal which by rule is broadcasted with custom size and not in the standard PAL or NTSC format like most of the TV companies do Please note that ALL your files must be in one and the same format You can t play one file in PAL and another in 500x333 pixels aspect ratio Custom size To tune the player to use files with custom size
111. nstalled Matrox DeckLink or Stradis drivers before starting to use them in DVPlay software 2 The step only instructs DVPlay software which hardware to use Before this step the hardware device should has been installed Please read the next chapter to find the additional drivers settings which should be done for your hardware DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 29 3 3 Setting the output of Matrox video card To show quality TV output of Matrox P650 or Matrox Parhelia APVe PureVideo DVDMax has to be turned on Click Start Contol Panel Matrox PowerDesk HF Click Video Playback Settings m Matrox PowerDesk HF Select a category wD Multi Display Setup Monitor Adjustments m Matrox Tools Quality and Performance Settings Information Matrox Zoom m E S Video Playback Settings zm N 2 Desktop Management Place your mouse pointer over an item to see 4 description ep Powertest has matrox Turn on Use video overlay Use PureVideo DVDMax and Assist video motion compensation Click Pure Video DVDMax settings Matrox PowerDesk HF Video Playback Settings M Use video overlay M Use PureVideo DVDMax PureVideo DVDMax settings Adjust video playback image for computer monitors Adjust video playback image fora TY M Assist video motion compensation B Assign keyboard shortcuts alte IZ Place your mouse pointer over an item to see a description ky a
112. nt 4 ictus hari LogoBBTY_ 80x60 24 png The logo is shown on the screen in a position specified by the values in the Left and Top fields By increasing the Left value the logo moves to the right and by increasing the Top value the logo moves downwards The duration of the showing of the logo is corrected by Fade in out and the preferred times are set in Show for ms milliseconds and Hide for ms milliseconds 1 sec 1000 ms 500 ms half a second Editing a logo go to Options Common Manage Logo select a row from the table and click Edit Loading showing and hiding a logo Loading a logo you need to start the Command Builder from the Control Center menu and select LoadLogo as shown below Build and start Command String pee Set Schedule and Time Tables Set Layout Digital Video Play Command Builder AddPlaylist Choose a command from the toolbar AddLoadCirclePlaylist LoadSubPlayListF orRelativeDate AddVideoF ile RemoveF iles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoF ile g Play VideoChannel 1 Cue Logo New Logo ji StartPlay ShowLoge C stopPlaying JumpToNextFile Logo LoadLogo showLogo HideLogo PictureEffect Fadeln VP LoadLogo 1 New Logo No DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 42 Showing a logo you may use the command as shown on the screenshot below or click on the Video Player or on the TitlePlayer menu Digital Video Pla
113. o Play Command Builder Active Pictu pY Control Center 1 M 2 Filemanager Video Player E Files gt LoadPlaylistForDate AddPlaylistForDate LoadPlaylist a AddPlaylist VideoChannel Logo s MyCommands LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDat Reye s JAIP o AddVideoFile eee LoadLoc RemoveFiles 2 Set and click OK ShowLoi ReloadPlayList HideLoc InserVideoFile OLA Play E ieas 41 Please choose command from toolbar offset inms stantPlay StopPlaying l mn JumpToNextFile ae Play LA Down hoa Edit Delete se aes UP DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 82 3 Set the DIMFStart command which would switch between the outputs For this purpose you should use RS 232 modules which you have to tune for your video matrix model You may use an offset time if you need the real switching between the outputs to be done for example in 1 second after receiving the Start DTMF tone B Adjust MyCommands my Digital video Play Command Builder EPY Control Center we Hy FileManager SP Video Player H D Title Player HAM Audio Mixer ERs RS232 E KRAMER aj Please choose command from toolbar A WatchTable Logo s MyCommend LoadWatchTeble L Ea ClearWatchTable E LoadLc ac ae see 2 ShowLc os StartCommand EN M HideLo A CORIOgen 4 m DTMFS Mo
114. o Player 107 14 2 Changing the picture in the preview WiIndOW 0600 108 14 3 Needed settings when the TitleDesigner and the Video Player are started on one and the Same computer ccc eee eee cence eee 108 gt Chapter 10 1 DVPlay maintenance is with status must be read by all the customers using DVPlay software for emission of a real broadcast signal DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 3 Main purposes of the DVPlay software The Digital Video Player is a professional MPEG 2 player used for TV broadcasting and TV automation The software has undergone a long process of development elaboration and supplementing of new features since Version 1 has been released in 2001 up to its current Version 6 2012 We are glad to present you a complete and tested product to which you can entrust your business Presently many TV companies from all over the world work with this software and we have our customers positive feedback which is our greatest honor to all our efforts Our experience so far and the feedback from our customers prove that our software has many advantages Please read carefully this manual and be sure that you will find out that the DVPlay software will thoroughly meet your requirements THE MAIN USERS OF THIS SOFTWARE ARE THE TV CHANNELS BROADCASTING COMPANIES WITH DVPLAY SOFTWARE OUR CUSTOMERS GET BENEFITS OF e Stable solution on which you can trust an
115. oPlayer D SP2 file1 mpg VideoPlayer D SP2 file2 mpg ProductionPC E SP2 file45 mpg PlayList Titles HDD Write playlist and titles to database VideoPlayer read playlist via LAN and titles from database When you start PlayList Editor on the Production PC you will be asked for the path to the database usually VideoPlayer Database DVPData mdb You must share this directory with full write permissions When using the Light and the Pro versions of the DVPlay software you can create playlists ONLY on the VideoServer After buying and registering the TV version of the DVPlay software you can use the program for creating playlists and performing verifications on 2 more computers We strongly recommend you before start using the DVPlay software in real broadcasting conditions to make a test of it for at least 1 week During that time you have to work with the DVPlay software in the same way as if it were really broadcasting real files in a 24 7 working mode DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 15 1 6 Installing the Video Player STEPS FOR INSTALLING DVPLAY SOFTWARE By following the next steps you will install Video Player Title Player File Manager RS 232control DTMF tones and PlayList Editor 1 Start nstall DVPlay6 exe or InstallIDVPlay6_Demo exe 2 Click Next 3 Choose accept the license agreement and click Next 4 Click Next 5 Choose the feature shown on the pictur
116. odule for the first time you will see the next question Answer Yes RS232 1 g Program can NOT detect any devices set For use by channel 1 connected to this PE ws J Do you want bo adjust devices 7 Click Add New DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 89 MS Add Edit device ACE m FersonalCamputer DvP Channel Mo PO Mame MyMati Type oher si Fort Number PO Fort Settings e00N81 O Options fo Edit Device The port settings depend on your matrix protocol Please refer to its manual to discover the right parameters you need to set here E Adjust RS232 Devices channel 1 Devices a PersonalComputer Channel No ee ea DV PLAY 1iMyMatrix Other 9600 N 8 1 a e Edit Device b Add New Adjust Send WYatch commands oe LayOut Click Adjust Send Watch commands E Adjust R5232 Devices channel 1 x Devices Ma o eh ESM Name Type PortNumber PortSettings Options EN 1 MyM atrix Other 1 3 600 N 8 Dv Play gt Dire 170 85 3 9 0 Dw Play gt Mixer 170 85 3 9 4 Mixer gt Diretta 170 65 3 4 0 Monoscopio 170 85 3 3 4 In 6 Out 1 EEEREN Edit command Addnew command new command Edit command Add new command Here we have two types of commands Send commands which are commands that your computer sends to the matrix and Watch commands which are commands that the matrix sends to the computers Watc
117. of command loading Add and Replace Load Mode Add v Replace Channel No Add The Time Tables loaded by using Add are added to the Time Event window If you have 2 time tables for Monday with Add mode on Monday both will be executed But if you have a table with Replace mode for Monday then on Monday the replace time table will be executed and all other time tables will be rejected DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 66 The Table can be defined for the day of the week Monday Tuesday or for an exact date Look at the screenshot E Set time tables Time Table TimeEvent Channel No 1 yy Check date 22 12 2011 v Check CA Tablename Load mode Channel No Schedule aa M AllDays Add 1 All days m place 24 12 2011 i Edit Save As Active at Table Name Christmas 2011 Delete Load Mode Replace dl Time Table s Q Channel No 1 v C Periodically l Exact date 24 12 2011 J In the previous step we set a TimeTable with Add for all days But as the Christmas 2011 table is with Replace mode on 24 12 2011 it is the only time table which will be executed To check the time tables which will be used for a specific date you can use the field Check date and Check button You should avoid the scenario in which for a day have 2 timetables with Replace mode Yo
118. ogoControl LoadLoga showLogo HideLogo VideoEffects Fadeln TP HideLogof1 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 60 5 Click again Add on Command details window navigate the menu and adjust the settings as shown on the screenshot below Digital Video Play Command Builder Control Center A Choose a command from the toolbar a FileManager Video Player Bp litle Player PlayingControl LoadTitle LoadTitle6yTemplate StartPlayLoadedTitle TitlePlayerChannel 1 StartPlayLoadedTemplateTitle Title 01 Demo Title StartPlayALL TrackOrder Top Autostart Imediatel y StopPla MSL PEA AutoRemove Yes StopPlayTemplateTitle StopPlayALL Repeat Yes E LogoControl LoadLogo ShowLogo HideLogo A VideoEffects Fadeln Our NewCommand is ready It will hide the current logo and will start the Demo title The result can be seen on the following screenshot E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands Active Pict Tab s Caption E FS NAE aS Logo Sse Edit Animation Delete Move UP Move Down Logo s MyCommands Command details LA P Name Description Offset 1 LoadLogo fms 3 ShowLogo i 0 TP HideLogo 1 3 HideLogo 2 0 TP LoadTitle 1 01 Demo Title Top lm 4 NewCommand Command Add Edit Delete Start Move Move null Bains Start UP Down H i LoadLogo Showa yo NewCommand DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solu
119. options used in the templates Include File type Include User File System File ToEMail Picture ZIP SsendMessageToEMail Unchecked none Unchecked DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 104 Creating MyCommand profile that uses a template 1 Start the PlayList Editor and choose O Common Set MyCommanas 2 Click Add type in the Name field SendLog and click Add W Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands MM tas Bi Edit EET E Add Edit MyCommands Ed Move UP Hove UP Move Down Active LoadLoga Picture showLoago HideLoga Mame SendLog BackUp Logo s MyCommands Command nal em owe son oe eane foe Tear DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 105 3 Click SendLog click Add choose SendEventLogloEMail select parameters and click OK Now you have MyCommands profile that sends e mails using the template SendLogEvents W Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands Active Pict ESSE Mitton eae E L A en cdg Control Center Choose a command from the toolbar E General synchronize lime ChangevvindowsPowerstate LoadLayout Staty Command starthdyCommandsinT ab startExternalProgram BackupDatabase E TimeTables LoadTimeTable ClearlimeEvents if Export lmport SendEventLogToEMail sendPlayed videoF ileLogloEMail sendocreenoshootToEMail sendhlessageloEMail sendAvailableFileListToE Mail ay Fil
120. ormat of your video files The program AVS Video Converter of Online Media Technologies Ltd htip Awww avs4you com allows the user to create with minimal efforts and knowledge MPEG 2 files that can work smoothly along with DVPlay This is commercial software but you can download a trial version and test it After you have downloaded and installed the AVS Video Converter please follow the instructions below Note that the tab To MPEG is active ea AVS Video Converter 7 0 4X Formats Devices 3 B OHOO 2 ToAVI ToDVD ToMP4 ToMPEG ToWMV ToMOV ToFLV ToBlu ray Edit Input File Name G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg 4 00 00 15 120 Output File Name G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL AVS 2EKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg 2 Browse Profile DVD PAL compatible MPEG 2 4000 kbps 720x576 25 fps 3 v 4 lt lt Advanced Progress 6 Convert Now Split Conversion Options Aspect Correction Input File REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg Output File REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg Video MP2 48000 Hz 224 kbps s Stereo DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 38 Choose a file Select the output file format Click Advanced okKRWND Choose the type of the file usually it is DVD PAL Compatatble or DVD NTSC compatible Insert you desired bitrates Bigger numbers mean higher quality and bigger file size too The average value used in most of the TV broadcasts is 8 000 Usuall
121. ort of balanced audio Balanced audio is a professional analog standard using a 3 wire cable for carrying the sound signal and it is designed so to prevent the signal from distortion while the sound signal generated from a standard sound card is carried by a 2 wire cable and is called Unbalanced audio DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 32 3 5 Switching to external audio and video signal using FireWire With the DVPlay LTD software you may use your DV camera with a FireWare port to switch smoothly between playing another file and showing the camera video signal It WILL NOT need a synchronization of the output device DeckLink or Matrox P650 First you have to define the video source and then to choose between Wait or Continue command depending on the video source Then you have to add the Wait Continue command to the playlist 1 In Playlist editor go to O Options Set Video Sources 2 Click Add 3 Answer Yes to the question Do you want to detect audio video capture or render device present on this PC 4 Under User Name change Source Type to DV25 and Video Device to Microsoft DV Camera and VCR MS Add Edit Video Source Device PE source Type Video Dewice Microsoft DV Camera and VCRI avordatavideo amp cdv_c swap Fields F HasPreview d Config Devices Delete all setings O E 5 Click Add and close the window Set External Video and Audio devices 6 In the Playlist edito
122. osix System settings Use Certificate Rules on Windows Disabled User Account Control Admin Approval Mode fort Disabled User Account Control Behavior of the elevation pr Prompt for consent User Account Control Behavior of the elevation pr Prompt for creden 5o User Account Control Detect application installatio Enabled User Account Control Only elevate executables tha Disabled User Account Control Only elevate UlAccess applic Enabled User Account Control Run all administrators in Ad Disabled User Account Control Switch to the secure deskto Enabled iz User Account Control Virtualize file and registry wr Enabled We highly recommend the real broadcasting to be executed under Windows XP Consider using Vista Win 7 only for learning purposes Our tests show that using the DVPlay software under Windows XP takes about 20 of the CPU usage and about 35 on other computers under Vista In some situations like playing concurrent copying of video files or starting a program on a Video Server you may experience up to 55 70 CPU usage and then you may need this CPU power which is otherwise eaten from Vista Win 7 DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 13 1 4 General description of the installation process You must download and start nsta l DVPlay6 exe DVPlay software uses a standard Windows Installer program At the end of the installation it starts FFDShow a
123. pg 42 TRAILER_Bahamas mpg 26 TRABER HAPPY PEOPLE mpg 64 TRAILER _Hunt mpy 19 TRAILER_Nature vodopadi mpg 41 TRAILER Windsurf 2006_15 mpg 15 TRAILER_Zima mpg The recently Used Playlist sets how many Recently Used playlists will be kept in history when you do a right click over Open menu On saving check if file exists in most cases should be turned on If a file in the playlist is missing or can t be accessed you will get a warning message Use Enter Key for allows you to set action after you have selected the items and clicked Enter key Back to contents DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 53 4 8 Displaying statistics for the played files You can see it on the PlayList Editor as shown below Play6_Install Advertisements selfpromotion Set My Commands of Logo Movies sf Songs Trailers LiveShow News Mavies Here you can select your criteria like date range part of file name channels and others on the date range by clicking Search If you prefer you can export this statistics with the help of the button Export E FileLog Channel No 1 x aie By o From 21 12 2008 Group o 7 Export To 22 12 2011 E Metatag poral P 14 54 33 0Q ISKAM Photo mpg 14 54 46 00 ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg 14 55 26 00 Iskam Saigon mpg 14 55 52 BT Iskam Vij Saigon mpg 641 14 57 32 0 00 12 1 ISKAM Photo mpg
124. playlists Title Designer used to make the title design EJ Digital video Pla Y a d PlayList Editor a Y td d Title Designer CE 1 Start Digital Video Play from the icon on the desktop 2 Click OK to the message This personal computer starts for the first time 3 Choose data format and click Save Click OK 4 Start again Digital Video Play trom the icon on the desktop Click OK to the message Program can NOT detect TV Standard Video Player can NOT start until you set it 5 Choose TV standard from the drop down list Standard for TV E Edit Channel Options ed Channel Options Channel Active PC EUROCOM l Engine VPlayLTD SoftEnc nell Name Audio Level Advanced Audio Processing ffdshow Pattern video file C Prograrm Files D PlayLTD PatternMPEG PatternPAL mpg E Type of pattern file MPEG v Always Swap Field C TY Standard TY Standard C Load Last Playlist Minimum file duration 2 50 seconds E x O Show Date Other options Default logo TTV v Player Fileds Field 1 First PAL Interlaced x Show default logo TitleFields Field 1 First PAL Interlaced S Edit 6 Close the Video Player Options window Wait for the layout to be loaded 7 Close Video Player and Control Center Close all the DVPlay LTD software modules lf you are able to see the picture in the preview module this means that the installation of the DVPlay software
125. ptions 2 Choose Presentation from Power schemes page Power Options Properties Power Schemes Advanced Hibemate UPS a Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for ae this computer Mote that changing the settings below wall modify the selected scheme Power schemes Settings for Presentation power scheme Tum off monitor Never System standby Checking that the default audio device is NOT DeckLink This step is done on the computer with installed VideoPlayer using DeckLink as an output device Sometimes Windows sets DeckLink as a default audio device and this may cause the playing to stop In this case you must set the sound card as default audio device 1 Open Control Panel Sounds and Audio Devices 2 Open Audio page 3 Make sure that on Sound playback Sound recording is NOT written DeckLink Audio device Sounds and Audio Devices Properties Volume Sounds Audo Voice Hardware Sound playback Default device SB Audigy Audio 8400 Sound recording A Default device SB Audigy Audio 8400 wt MIDI music playback Default device ame SB Audigy Sw Synth 8400 k Use only default devices DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 8 Checking the IRQ number on a DeckLink This step is done on the computer with installed VideoPlayer using Deck
126. r example Elvis Presley When you create the playlists and want to add sound from Elvis you can easily search and find all Elvis songs you have You can use the first or the second or both systems it depends on your choice Read the next chapters to find out how to use these systems 7 2 Meta tag playlist 7 2 1 Define a meta tag playlist value You can add Edit meta tag values from the PlayList editor PlayListEditor sas H D Play6_Install E j x Ta new SMR open Save petas F Emak gt Set My Commands Start Duration File Options gt Manage Logo The Metatag playlist values should be defined on 2 levels for example Type Advertisements Movies Trailer etc Movies Comedy Crime etc The DVPlay software comes with some default values which you are free to delete rename E Manage Meta tag Meta tag Type Movies Rename Fore Color Back Color Delete Move UP Move DOWN Meta tag Type s values Active Meta tag value Not set W Advertisements Rename Self promotion New Advertisemen Fore Color Movies Songs Trailers Delete LiveShow News Back Color O O14 Om amp Ww he TELET Move UP Move DOWN The recommended way is to set a color only on the meta tag Type s Values see the down table DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 77 7 2 2 Add a file to the meta tag
127. r go to O Options Set Wait Continue 7 Click Add E Add Edit Wait and Continue SEE wpe Wet o Y ee Cameratico Ls Fore Color Back Color j wmi O File DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 33 8 Choose Wait from the Type drop down list insert a value in the Name field click and choose Camera1 ICO Choose DV Camera from the VideoSource drop down list 9 Click Add and close the window Adjust Wait and Continue commands By following these steps you create a Wait command based on the video source Now this command has to be inserted in the Video Player or in the playlist Inserting a Wait Continue command in the Video Player 1 Click ot and choose nsert Wait Continue 2 Choose Command and type the duration of the event E Wait Contunie parameters Command Wait Liveshow Time 01 00 00 Note If you do NOT know how long will be the live show type a longer time period When the time comes to an end you may use the Jump ToNextFile command to quit the live show E Digital Video Play Command Builder EPY Control Center 4 Please choose command from toolbar 4 FileManager Video Player Files LoadPlaylistForDate AddPlaylistForDate LoadPlaylist AddPlaylist VideoChannel LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDat AddVideoFile RemoveFiles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoFile Play Cue StartPlay StopPlaying JumpToNextFile P Jump ToNextFile 1 Inserting
128. r programs installed which may prevent DVPlay software from working It is very hard to find which program stops the DVPlay software and even if you find it and remove it you may not solve the problem as many of the problem files will not be removed The best solution is to do a new clean installation of Windows OS We recommend you to install the DVPlay software on your current Windows OS If it works fine you may start using it If it doesn t work please be sure to follow the next steps which are obligatory for the smooth work of the software 1 Format your C partition 2 Install a new Windows XP professional OS with SP2 on partition C You should use ONLY XP Professional edition Media Center Home edition and other versions of Windows XP are not tested with the DVPlay software and we can give you no guarantees about its proper functioning with them SP 2 is absolutely obligatory as it provides support of DirectX 9 3 Install the drivers If you use BlackMagic you must download the driver from the official DVPlay site We have received reports of malfunctioning of the DVPlayer when other drivers are used 4 Tune Windows XP as shown bellow 5 Install DVPlay software When you install FFDShow you must turn off ALL settings except Uncompressed If you don t follow this step you may not be able to start the DVPlay software 6 Don t install any other software especially video and sound codecs DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution
129. r you can be forced by the circumstances to reinstall install the video player on a new computer This chapter explains us how to do this easily and quickly You can also find here recommendations how to maintain the Video Server in good condition First after installing the Video Server and adjusting all the settings we recommend you to make a backup of the partition of the HDD on which the program is installed Usually this partition is marked with the letter C You may use programs like Acronis Norton Ghost Drive Image Partition Magic or any other program able to create and restore the image of all the partitions In that way you can be sure that you will easily make a restore operation from this image in case of HDD failure MB failure viruses attack or making wrong settings In case of MB failure if you are able to find exactly the same model of your MB you can also use this image All the settings of the Video Player are saved in our database directory which is usually C Program Files DVPlayLtd Database We recommend you to make a copy of this directory on other computer regularly via LAN connection or via CD for example once a month The other case is when you need to move the Video Player from one computer to another Then you need to 1 Copy the database directory of the old computer to a flash drive or other source 2 Make sure that you start to remove the registration of the DVPlay software from the old computer and send us the
130. rtup Auto Title rot id Size ll Script Ix Hide File field in metatag search windows will not use the Label field The field Meta tag is enough for me Time delay beetween load commands in schedule 3 seconds v DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 73 6 4 2 Set backup playlist for schedule The schedule relies that the playlist named like the current date exists In this chapter is described how to set the DV Play software to load backup playlist in case when the daily playlist is missing due to operator error In such scenario the DV Play software can not only load backup playlist but also can send email to the responsible person notifying that the daily playlist is missing and an emergent backup playlist have been loaded Step 1 Create a backup playlist with PlayList Editor The backup playlist should be the main playlist with 24 hours duration and should have the same starting time like your daily playlist for example 6 00 AM Step 2 Create MyCommands which loads this Backup playlist Look Chapter 5 2 MyCommand Your MyCommand should look as shown on the following screenshot E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands Tab s Caption 2 6 8 ENE Edit Animation Delete Move UP Move Down Logo s MyCommands Command details Description LoadLogo i ShowLogo 0 YP LoadPlaylist 1 BackUp HideLog 1000 YP StartPlay 1 By Time Move Move UP oun Ad
131. successfully completed CH Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVPlay a Layout Lock E cpu HDD LAN TECTED a SB Video Player 1 pil E g ot I x I Mt I Ty Wu MC MyCmd 1 0 00 00 0 tatanman f Showlogo Stan Duration File JF Title Player 1 ww Sper p gt ommX A BEG Peeve t P JP epee Joe oer j Tile Object Name Comag wer integration wet f Schedule _ gt a Now you can ofer and sell TY Ads 100 on line Data Tima Kind Evert Module Ch 1 19122011 19 36 21 Normal Control Center 1 EUROCOM loaded Layout 01 Player Title DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 21 1 7 Installing TitleDesigner and PlayList Editor on the Production PC Usually the TitleDesigner and the PlayList Editor are installed on a separate computer connected to the computer with the installed Video Player by fast network LAN 1 GB Both computers use one and the same database Sharing Database 1 On the computer with the Video Player start the Windows Explorer and go to C Program Files DVPlayLTD DataBase 2 Right click Database folder and choose Sharing and security from the drop down list Database File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Q Back 7 P S A Search Key Folders Address C Program Files D PlayLTD Database Folders x E Program Files A DynamicTextures Acronis ATI Technologies Broadcom GB LAN Common Files O
132. t Insert VideoFile g Play Active Starting Time 06 00 00 Start Mode Always 4 Comman Command Builder MyCommand startPlay StopPlaying JumpToNextFile Finally you should have these 3 commands created DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels A Choose a command fram the toolbar VideoChannel StartPlayFileByPos Page 72 EE Set time tables Time Table TimeEvent Channel No Check date 22 12 2011 A Table name Load mode Channel No Schedule Add Delete Time Table s Commands A Starting Time Mode My Command 05 40 00 Always P LoadPlaylistForDatef Current Day ca 05 59 59 FutureTime YP StopPlaying 1 Immediately 06 00 00 Always VP StartPlay 1 By Time Delete 7 Now you have to assign the command by right clicking on the TimeEvent module choosing from there Add TimeTable and then the Al Days table which we created before Time Events 1 start Time Add Time Table Add using MyCommands Searcher Add using Command Builder Note The execution of the 2 commands for example Play and Stop at exactly 10 00 00 will lead to an unpredictable result Because of this DV Play software have the parameter Minimal time between the execution in schedule located in PlayList editor as is shown on next screenshot EE Playlist editor options Options Metats Font Metatag Sta
133. t Controller Broadcom Netktreme Gigabit Ethernet Creative SB Audigy Intel Ri 82301F6 Ultra ATA Storage Controllers 2652 Intel Fi 82801FB FEM PC Express Root Pork 2666 Intel R 82601FB FEM USB Universal Host Controller 2659 Blackmagic DeckLink Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000Base T Adapter Copper RJ 45 Intel Ri 82301F6 FEM USB Universal Host Controller 2658 Intel Fi 82801FB FEM USB Enhanced Host Controller 2657 Page 9 1 3 Set your own language The step should be done only if you intend to use directories and video files name in your own language Windows XP Step 1 Optional Open Control Panel Regional Settings and follow the steps shown on the screenshot EF Control Panel File F dit WISLA avorites Tonic Hein i t ee ev gt S JP Search W Folders Gi aa Regional and Language Options Step 2 Regional Opti Q Languages Hvanced Name HP Internet Options Test services and input languages aKeyboard To view or change the languages and methods you can use to enter E matrox PowerDesk HF text click Details O Mouse Network Connections O Network Setup Wizard Phone and Modem Options Supplemental language support H Portable Media Devices Most languages are installed by default To install additional languages Power Options select the app optiabsmilraetetrertesterr Ga are Step 1 Install files for complex script and right to left languages including ON Pe
134. the Wait Continue command in the playlist using the PlayList editor 1 Click Din the PlayList Editor 2 Select Wait from Items and then select the proper commands as shown below 2007 _ 08 03 Video Files De Loren see JP J bol G File Stat Duration a S 10 11 41 0 00 15 FADev SP2 MPEG REKLAMA Doctro 10 11 56 0 00 15 EN Reklama Maus TAXLmpg o 10 12 12 0 00 10 3 FADev SP2 MPEG REKLAMA Alfa T 3 Click Insert or Add DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 34 3 6 Support for 16 9 signal DVPlay software starting from version 5 40 on fully supports 16 9 anamorphic mode for both analog and SDI output Look on the picture below to find out how to switch to 16 9 mode DY Contre Center TESTUYPLAYS Meyistered tv DY Play CPU BasicPlayerAndTitle 10247 v 23 39 43 oc I Video Player Options MEREANA Set Output Devices and TypeFiles Options ChannelNo SoftEngine mode s Player and Title About TY Standart Logo Registration 34 HDD Close Standart for Tv PAL 720x576 v Use hardware support for logo seinht Default logo none ie 3C M 16 9 Anamorphic Y Show Default logo Player Fileds Field 1 First PAL Interlaced Show Date Positions yee eee Cean haat Playipt L 0 T 0 Update Field 1 First PAL Interlaced Save current playing position every Time beetween load command Title Object Name St playi
135. the actual time If for example we set Starting time 8 00 but in the video player the load playlist is at 8 05 it will start at 8 05 The idea of Starting time is if for example you plan to start your playlist at 8 00 a m and know that is should be 2 hours while you add files to the playlist you are able to check the time duration as it is shown on the next screenshot TestPlaylist gt Start at 08 00 00 gt Total Duration 00 04 09 End EB 08 04 09 Channel 1 Ki New Open rB Save at Start Duration ER 00 00 4 01 22 gt PAL Demo PAL TRAILER Bahamas mpg 3 G 108 01 26 0 0212 amp DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAL TRAILER Hunt mpg DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 46 With double mouse click over Start column you start the function Set PlayList Duration The function cuts your playlist and sets its duration with the selected value TestPlaylist gt Start at 08 00 00 gt Total Duration 00 04 09 End at 08 04 09 gt Channel 1 B CableT ID_ Lal If IA ral ral A ie Save Gi i D A i WE Sct Playlist Duration Be bm08 01 26 A o Duration Fie 0 01 al D MPEG_ PAL Demo oo PlayList TestPlaylist Set New Duration ot 02 xE Starting Time 08 00 00 Sy D MPEG_ PAL Demo PALTA 4 30 0 00 15 G DAMPEG_PAL Demo PAGRE P
136. tion for TV channels Page 61 5 3 Events windows The event window shows all the messages coming from all the modules and is part of all the layouts It allows the user to be notified about every single change in the data processing made by the software The messages can be filtered by time period and their properties FS Events Y YIX amp a Yu X 1d 2d 3d iw 2w Date Time Kind Event Module Ch Message 21 12 2011 14 21 27 Normal Video Player 1 Video Player start playing file ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg 21 12 2011 14 21 32 Normal Video Player 1 Video Player stopped playing 21 12 2011 14 21 32 Normal Video Player 1 Video Playeri stopped playing 21 12 2011 14 21 38 Normal Video Player 1 Video Player start playing file ISKAM Ro_carnaval_40 mpg To filter the events by time period you have to use the following buttons 1d _ for 1 day period 2d for 2 aw days period 3d for 3 days period Tw for 1 week period for 2 weeks period To filter the events by selection you have to choose event with a searching value and then use the Ya tu 7 7 following buttons Then only the messages with one and the same value will be shown Y this button allows you to filter the events by group For this purpose you have to open the PlayList Editor then choose Options and then select Set event group to make a group with the events that you want b to include in it H this button allows you to filter the events by kind
137. tle Object Name Status Add row S Evanis i U Um amp Sul IA E amp Y Time Events 1 Date Time Kind Event Module Ch Message ae evente A M aE 1 28 10 2007 11 36 57 Normal Control Center 1 MINCHEY load Layout BasicPlayef TMS Events 3 1234 2 Creating MyCommands profile usually you will need two MyCommands profiles one to start playing the own advertisements and one to stop playing them MyCommands profiles are created using the PlayList Editor module Set Storage Foklers Set Kinds Assign Action to Kind A ett commana J DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 81 1 Create command with a name DTMFStart which will 1 Send commands to the video player for starting the playback 2 Switch on off the switcher E Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and ey 3 E E Add Edit MyCommands pagi Ti Active Vv Tab s Caption Logo Delet Picture Name DTMFStar a ove UP Move Down Hot Key OOo i Write si and Logo s MyCommands e wih ei Name Description re LoadLogo E ShowLogo Kind s Values a4 HideLoga Condition 1 Click here a Ta ue Move Move ia rere Edit Delete Start UP Gown Edit Start Delete 2 Set the DIMFStart command which would send command to the video player to start playing the current file MB Adjust MyCommands s Tabs and MyCommands l xi 1E Digital ide
138. to check what the actual format of the sound is e Incorrect fields order The files can be played seamlessly and may look good on your PC screen but when you watch them on a real TV screen you will encounter motion flickering Thats why computers with Matrox video cards should be used and the broadcast should be watched on a TV monitor to check if there will be any kind of flickering Another way to avoid such problems is to use a hardware decoder with a TV out like the one the XCard offers You can download the program MPEG Properties from the download section of the DVPlay site You must unzip the file start the bat file and then you will see a menu MPEG Properties when you right click the MPEG 2 file Then a screen as the one below must appear E Sp2 REKLAMA Light_new mpg 2 x As MPEG Properties System Filetype MPEG2 Program Mux Rate 6426800 bps 803 350 KBps Streams EE Video Bound ES Audio Bound ES M Sytem Audio Lock Fixed Flag M Sytem Video Lock CSPS Flag miden Audio Pesent Yes Present Yes OE oR oh Type MPEG2 Type Cl MPEGI D Size 720x576 Layer 2 Frame Rate 25 fps f Sample Rate 48000 Hz Bit Rate 6000000 bps Bit Rate 224s KBps 750 000 KBps Channels stereo Profile Main Profile Copyright No Level MainLevel Original No Chroma 4 2 0 Emphasis none Progressive No Duration 00 00 32 160 me DVPlay LTD the optimal
139. u have no any warranty which of both Replace timetable will be executed DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 67 6 2 2 Commands A time table can have as more commands as you need To define a command follow the instructions 1 Select a time table 2 Click Add on the Time Table s commands window E Add Edit comand Active starting Time 06 00 00 FutureTime Start Mode Fania Tine fe F uturelime Command Command MyCommand Builder YP StartPlay 1 First Lf Add 3 Type the preferred starting time in the Starting Time field choose Start mode and click MyCommands or Command Builder Note that you add only time the date is determinated by the TimeTable not by the command 4 Click Add 5 You can repeat the steps 2 3 and 4 to add another command The commands in the table can be loaded by using two Start modes FutureTime and Always With the help of the Future Time mode a command can be loaded only if the time of the loading is before the starting time of the command With the help of the Always mode a command can be loaded without any time limits and can be started immediately even though its starting time may has been in the past The difference between the two modes can be seen in case for any reason like power failure or DVPlay software is NOT started AT THE TIME when the command should be executed For example we have 2 commands which should be executed at 6 00 a m
140. vents and Subscribers Set Database Set Date time Format amp Language MyCommand mon Extra hei Column 1 Column 2 1 80 Video Player 1 90 MyCommands 1 10 T Title Play 2 0 Title Player 1 Positions 3 20 Monitor Events Wi NS EE L p fr Oo 5 R5232 1 Title Objed B Monitoring 1 Add Ea VideoFileBrowser 1 row DTMF 1 Ga fi Name CounterPath ExplainCol amp FileManager 1 7 CPU Processor _Total 2 HDD PhysicalDisk _Total Time Events 2 3 LAN Network Interface _To Time Events 3 You should receive the following result p gt Control Center EUROCOM Registered to DVPlay Layout Lock C AE CPU 7 HDD 0 4 LAN 01 Player Title 1024x768 xi 08 45 47 Mbis Duration T Title Player 1 Positions e B TP I ane Joe e Title Object Name Status Complete R Text Picture Events Date Time Kind Event Module Ch Message ComputerName EUROCOM v Width 1024 Layout name 01 Player Title 1024x768 Height wm Spb maX sd BS ee A Vd md mw or X Uf 0 00 660 0 fete 1 22 12 2011 05 44 04 Normal Control Center 1 EUROCOM loaded Layout 01 Player 2 22 12 2011 08 44 31 Normal Control Center 1 EUROCOM loaded Layout 01 Player DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels gt Tv Preview 1 LAN 0 MB s New 4 Apply Column 3 1
141. w Internet How to send e mails directly When DVPlay software works it generates events which are visible in the event log You may send this event information via e mail with the help of the e mail manager All the events have rank and you may send e mails with ranks Error and Critical error In that way you will notice right away when a problem occurs Start Control Center and choose Manage Events and Subscribers pontra ante AOC On Renictaradd to DVP lay i Build and start Command String x CPU E Set Schedule and Time Tables 9 A 05 y Set Layout A bipm Set Colour g Manage Events and Subscribers Set Database Set Date time Format amp Language PEG PALDemo PALYREKLAMA Dc al command TP LoadTitle REKLAR alsa oo DEG PAL Demo PALIREKLAMA Fe Close al command TP LoadTitle TRAILEF Registration DVPlay LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 102 Click the column Email and choose the row Error as shown on the screenshot below indicated with a red figure 1 type an e mail and click OK Repeat the same steps to choose the option Critical Error W Manage Event s Subscribers Kind Event MyCommand Fore color Back Color Normal Mote Attention none a Waring none _ E none Er fo myemallicmyemail cam Critical error none D C Show All events with MyComrmand Module My Command Control videoPlayer can NC Email notificat
142. will need a second PC with installed DVPlay software on it connected to a matrix and ready to be used in a real broadcast only with a switched mixer In case of malfunction the help of an operator is needed He has to load the playlist to start the playing file and to turn on the mixer The database file should be on a file server and all the files should be inserted in the playlist via LAN sharing In this way the address of the file remains the same for all LAN connections for example FileServern SPa2 file mpg The primary PC and the backup PC should use one and the same database file located on the FileServer For creating a backup solution except a second PC you will also need an additional DVPlay software license which in this case will be available with a 20 discount off the original cost 2 DVPlay Software Registration DVPlay LTD ver 6 requires registration that is unique for the used hardware This means that the software provides a SystemlD which can be used only with the current hardware and for obtaining it you must receive an e mail containing the unlock password from the DVPlay team The following modules require registration e ControlCenter e VideoPlayer e Playlist e RS 232 e FileManager NewsEditor Follow the steps shown in the screenshot to register at once all DV Play modules using the provided from DV Play company unlock file 20 COM Renistered to DVP lay 9 21 32 L 5 T O
143. y Command Builder LoadSubPlayListForRelativeDate Choose a command from the toolbar AddVideoFile RemoveF iles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoFile Play Cue es VideoChannel ET StopPlaying JumpToNextFile 5 Logo LoadLoga ShowLogo HideLogo a PictureEffect Fadeln FadeOut SwapField OK switchToVideoPlayer v P ShowLogo 1 Hiding a logo you may use the command as shown below or click TitlePlayer menu Digital Video Play Command Builder LoadPlaylist Choose a command from the toolbar AddPlaylist AddLoadCirclePlaylist LoadSubPlayListF orRelativeDate AddVideoFile RemoveF iles ReloadPlayList InsertVideoFile VideoChannel Play Lago LoadLogo ShowLogo HideLogo PictureEffect Fadeln FadeOut swapField switchToVideoPlayer y oK SwitchToDeckLinkCapture VP HideLogof1 Setting the Auto Load Logo function to load the logo every time the Video Player starts 1 Click Menu and choose Video Player Options from the popup menu 2 Choose Default logo and check Show Default logo E Edit Channel Options Channel Options Channel Active PC EUROCOM x Engine DVPlayLTD SoftEngine x Hardware Video Card TY O v ce Name Audio Level Advanced Audio Processing fidshow Pattern video file C Program Files D YPlayLTD6Last PatternMPEG PatternPAL mpg _ Type of pattern file MPEG Always Swap Field TY Standard TY Stan
144. y LTD the optimal quality solution for TV channels Page 100 13 E mail Manager DVPlay software has a powerful e mail function It has two different ways to send e mails e Direct sending which depends on the severity of the event its kind and rank e Using a template The more efficient way to send e mails is by using a template It works in a server like way i e the program makes logs of the sent e mails and the ones failed to be sent every time when it makes attempts to send an e mail It can also send e mails with attached files including different information EMailManager can send e mails using SMTP protocol with plain or secure SSL layer Setting an e mail account from which the e mails would be sent Start the PlayList Editor and choose Set Email account as shown below BackUp gt Start at 08 00 00 gt Total Duration 00 05 36 gt End at 08 05 36 gt Channel 1 Ei mp sr CableTVID_4 Ale m Cy be CableTYID_4_old it Save E Discovery Kids ms i common f pyPlay _ Install i Ha File Manage EMail Templates Start Duration o O SS eee m 08 00 00 DAMPEG PAL Demo PALIREKLAMA SPETEMA PAL mpg options Ml Sent EMals 2 08 00 15 0 00 11 4 OAMPEG PALDemo PAGREKLAMA Feite mpg 3 E 08 00 26 0 01 26 3 DAMPEG PAL Dermo PALTRAILER Bahamas mpg Set EMail account DVPlay software comes with predefined settings that al
145. y this value is somewhere between 3 000 and 15 000 6 Click Convert Now The program allows converting of whole directories containing files Please follow the instructions on the screenshot below Input File Name CI Edit HOaGD 2 To AVI To DVD ToMP4 ToMPEG TOWMV ToMOV ToFLV To Blu ray Settings About G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg Browse 00 00 15 120 4 G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL Iskam Saigon mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL Iskam Vij Saigon mpa 1 G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL Iskam da sum tam LAOS mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL ISKAM liguasu mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKALMA LOKUS mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Duo_Womens mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Men mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA Doctrors_Trio_Womens mpg G MPEG2 MPEG_PAL REKLAMA Feite mpg G MPEG2 MPEG PAL AVS gt DVD PAL compatible MPEG 2 4000 kbps 720x576 25 fps Split by Chapters Conversion Options Aspect Correction Input File REKLAMA SPETEMA_15 mpg Video Video Codec MPEG2 Frame Size 720 x 576 pixels Bitrate 8000 kbps Frame Rate 25 frames second Audio Audio Codec MP2 Sample Rate and Size 48000 Hz 16 bit Bitrate 224 kbps Channels 2 Video Video Codec Frame Size Bitrate Frame Rate Audio Audio Codec Sample Rate Bitrate Channels 1 Choose the files 2 Check Split 3 Select the destination directory 4 Choose profile 5 Click Convert Now Back to cont

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