ReelCheck Introduction Feature Guide 1 07062021 www hamlet
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Reel-Check Introduction Feature Guide 1 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
What is it? A suite of tools for the Windows PC providing QC control for file based media and live feeds 2 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Applications 4 Quality Control 4 Broadcaster Conformance 4 Media asset management 4 Checking compliance and standards 4 Reviewing A/V file inventories 4 Format conversion checking 4 Ingest facilities 4 Rushes evaluation 4 Post Production 4 DVD creation and distribution 4 Equipment test and manufacturing 4 Distribution 4 Archive management 4 Playout, transmission or streaming 4 Pre / post colour correction 4 CCTV review & checking 3 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Main features 4 4 4 SD & HD media files in most formats Can accept live source & IP feeds Batched operation of any number of sources Log reports with timecode and thumbnails Video, audio, surround sound parameters Metadata decoding & logging Monitors pictures, waveform and data Multiple watch folders with separate profile actions Log and Summary Reeports emailer Timed schedules for live logging Sequential schedules for media files 4 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Scheduler – Logging displays in progress Scheduler menu From which most Reel-Check operations are controlled and sequenced Logging Report Window Display Window Scheduler play-list Control Panel 5 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
PC System Minimum Configuration To run Reel-Check needs a fair amount of CPU power but not quite rocket science… 4 Operating system: any Windows XP or any Vista version. 4 For SD operation: Dual core CPU Intel® 2. 0 GHz+ 4 For HD operation, a Quad core CPU PC is needed 43 D graphics card with dedicated graphics memory 4 A good gaming quality laptop could be used 4 Apple MAC not directly: but Bootcamp or Parallels possible 6 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
TV Formats Supported SD standard definition q PAL 720 x 576 /50 25 FPS q NTSC 720 x 486 /60 , 720 x 480 /60 29. 97, 30 FPS q. HD high definition q 1080 i 1920 x 1080 , 1440 x 1080 , 24, 25, 29. 97, 30 FPS etc q 1080 p 1920 x 1080 , 1440 x 1080 , 24, 25, 29. 97, 30, 50, 60 FPS etc q 720 p 1280 x 720 , 24, 25, 29. 97, 30, 50, 60 FPS etc Non broadcast q 176 x 144, 640 x 400, 320 x 200, 800 x 600 , any frame rate Cinema q 2 K 2048 x 858, 1998 x 1080, 1828 x 1332, 2048 x 1556 q 4 K 4096 x 1714, 3996 x 2160, 3656 x 2664 future options 7 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Media File -supported types Depending on Codecs on PC system A/V types AVI WMV MOV MPG VOB DIF Cine. Form MXF IMX 30, /IMX 50 Mpeg 4, H 264, VC 1 Audio types WAV MP 3 WMA With option -E QT, MOV IMX 30 MXF extended types GXF OMF DPX etc… 8 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Live Sources For Live use any WDM (Windows Driver Model) supported capture card HD or SD, Analogue, Digital SDI or HDMI Blackmagic: Decklink SD, Decklink HD, Extreme, Intensity, Eclipse Multibridge etc Bluefish 444 Greed, Fury, Lust, Fidelity, Focus, Prime etc Aja Xena LH, LS, 2 K, HS Viewcast Osprey-530 For DV or HDV sources use conventional IEEE 1394 Firewire port or card device. 9 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Schedules - general Reel-Check Schedules – basically a playlists 4 A schedule comprises a playlist of media sources 4 It can be a long as you like from just one to 1000’s 4 Every schedule database has a Details section which contains all the facts and general set-ups for the particular list 4 Schedules can be saved and stored because they are database files 10 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check’s Scheduler detail view 11 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Schedules – adding media files and sources 5 main ways to add files to a schedule: 4 Drag-drop mouse 4 Select File menu button 4 Find File menu button 4 Schedule+ menu button 4 Watch folder remote or unattended 12 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Watch folder operation A Watch folder allows automatic scheduling of a media files copied there by any user. can be on a local hard disk or network drive Once a media file arrives in the watch folder – the running scheduler will transfer the file to the pending folder and add it to the list. Eventually the playlist scheduler will run the file through Reel-Check. On completion, the report is finalised and the file is transfered from the pending to the done folder or dumped 13 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Scheduler – Main areas Scheduler’s media schedule area Main area schedule 14 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Scheduled Live Sources… Reel-Check can accept live sources via capture card or firewire 4 Subject to the type of capture can available on the system, the source may HD or SD, analogue or SDI. 4 Compressed formats and IP feeds are subject to having the correct Codec availability. 4 A schedule can be setup with a live source having previewed it with Select Live Src command button. 4 Live sources are scheduled by time slot – Start & Duration 4 Unlimited numbers of live source events can be scheduled but they can’t overlap or run concurrently 15 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Live Sources –live source scheduling Live sources may be scheduled for any time in the future and set for any timed duration 16 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Control Panel 4 Sets the logging and testing options 4 Controls the displays whilst logging is in progress 4 Sets the limits for special tests like video gamut or audio factors 4 Selects audio and video monitoring 4 Changes scaling for aspect, audio, vectors and colour matrix etc 17 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Control Panel – main logging options Control panel tabs Logging submenu options Video & Audio Logging mode options Logging report presentation options 18 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Control Panel – video logging options Control panel tabs mode sub-menus Video Logging options 19 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Control Panel – video logging extras Profile checks GPI optional sub-menus More Video Logging options Return to main video options 20 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Control Panel – audio options Tone & Hum Options Return to main video options 21 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Running a schedule 4 Schedules can be started, paused and stopped 4 A single item can be selected and run manually 4 Auto start option allows a start from Watch Folder 4 Skip abandons a currently running test 22 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Scheduler – Logging displays in progress Scheduler menu From which most Reel-Check operations are controlled and sequenced Logging Report Window Display Window Scheduler play-list Control Panel 23 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Display Window Fully Scalable Time Code Display Audio displays Progress indicator Transport controls Video monitor Waveform/ vector Video Source Video format 24 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Logging Window Fully Scalable Time Code Display Thumbnail option Error message In/Out icon Error clears message Video format confirmed at end of log 25 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Logging Reports are in RTF format Can be printed directly by Reel-Check Emailed automatically in option set to any location Supported by most Word Processors including MS Word etc. Future option: XML format 26 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Reel-Check Display –multi mode display Multi-mode shows 6 panes within the display window area Multi Selection to activate 6 (window) panes 1 picture 2 audio bars 3 audio 4 waveform 5 vector 6 user option 27 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Maximized Display Window Fully Scalable Time Code Progress Surround Audio levels Video monitor RGB parade Vector Waveform 28 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Library feature - general Reel-Check’s library is a management tool which operates separately from the test functions of the scheduler. 4 The library comprises a database externally accessible: MS Excel or Access 4 Users can add entries for all media files accessible on a system 4 Catalogues by specific projects, departments or content type. 4 The library stores records of the files, their names, attributes, locations and other useful data, but not the files themselves. 4 Media files can be catalogued by various attributes making retrieval very easy. 29 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
Conclusion 4 Quality Control 4 Broadcaster Conformance 4 Media asset management 4 Checking compliance and standards 4 Reviewing A/V file inventories 4 Format conversion checking 4 Ingest facilities 4 Rushes evaluation 4 Post Production 4 DVD creation and distribution 4 Equipment test and manufacturing 4 Distribution 4 Archive management 4 Playout, transmission or streaming 4 Pre / post colour correction 4 CCTV review & checking 30 07/06/2021 www. hamlet. co. uk Reel-Check
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