Part I. Rivendell Operations
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Part I. Rivendell Operations
Table of Contents
1. System Overview
1.1. Introducing Rivendell
1.1.1. The Rivendell Object Paradigm
1.1.2. The Rivendell Hardware Paradigm
2. Managing the Current User with RDLogin
2.1. RDLogin
3. Content Management with RDLibrary
3.1. The Rivendell Library Structure and RDLibrary
3.1.1. Carts
3.1.2. Cuts
3.2. Alternative Methods of Audio Ingestion
3.2.1. Importing Audio from a File
3.2.2. Ripping Audio from a CD Track
3.2.3. Ripping Multiple CD Tracks at a Time
3.3. Macro Carts
3.4. Navigating the Audio Library
3.4.1. Changing the Cart Sort Order
3.4.2. Selecting Carts by the Filter Field
3.4.3. Selecting Carts by Group
3.4.4. Selecting Carts by Type
3.4.5. Selecting and Opening Carts
3.4.6. Viewing and Selecting Cuts
3.4.7. Playing Carts and Cuts
3.4.8. Running Macros
3.5. Library Maintenance
3.5.1. Editing Markers
3.5.2. Copying and Pasting Audio from Cut to Cut
3.6. Generating Library Reports
3.6.1. The Cart Report
3.6.2. The Cut Report
3.6.3. The Cart Data Dump (CSV)
4. Automating Tasks with RDCatch
4.1. Choosing the Correct Automation Tool
4.2. The RDCatch Main Window
4.2.1. The Record / Play Out Deck Area
4.2.2. The Filter Area
4.2.3. The Event List
4.2.4. The Button Area
4.3. Daylight Saving Time Considerations
4.3.1. Spring Forward Transitions
4.3.2. Fall Back Transitions
4.4. Adding New Events
4.5. Automating Recordings
4.5.1. The 'Start Parameters' Section
4.5.2. The 'End Parameters' Section
4.5.3. Programming Multiple Recordings in a Single Event
4.5.4. Selecting a Record Source
4.5.5. Selecting a Record Destination
4.5.6. Setting the Active Days for a Recording
4.5.7. Record List Management with Event Active and Make OneShot
4.6. Automating Playouts
4.7. Automating Uploads/Downloads
4.8. Automating Macro Execution
4.9. Automating Switcher Operations
5. Generating and Maintaining Logs with RDLogEdit
5.1. Logs and Log Events
5.1.1. Audio Carts
5.1.2. Macro Carts
5.1.3. Note Markers
5.1.4. Track Markers
5.1.5. Chain Events
5.1.6. Import Links
5.2. Event Transitions
5.2.1. The PLAY Transition
5.2.2. The SEGUE Transition
5.2.3. The STOP Transition
5.3. Time and Time Types
5.3.1. The Relative Time Type
5.3.2. The Hard and Soft Time Types
5.3.3. Estimated vs. Scheduled Start Times
5.4. Editing Log Event Parameters
5.4.1. Specifying a Cart
5.4.2. Specifying Meta Event Parameters
5.4.3. Rearranging Log Events
5.4.4. Saving or Abandoning Changes to a Log
5.4.5. Missing/Invalid Cart Events
5.5. Generating Log Reports
5.5.1. Log Listing
5.5.2. Log Exception Report
5.6. Auditioning Audio
6. Running Logs with RDAirPlay
6.1. Overview
6.2. Log Machines
6.3. Layout
6.3.1. The Wall Clock
6.3.2. The Mode Indicator
6.3.3. The Audio Meters
6.3.4. The Label Area
6.3.5. The User Logo
6.3.6. The Button Log Widget
6.3.7. The Pie Wedge Widget
6.3.8. The Next Stop Counter
6.3.9. The Right-Hand Side
6.3.10. The Full Log Widget
6.4. Editing a Log
6.4.1. Drag and Drop
6.4.2. The Editing Buttons
6.4.3. The SoundPanel
6.4.4. Panel Types
6.4.5. Programming a SoundPanel Button
7. Playing Audio with RDCartSlots
7.1. Overview
7.2. Setting the Slot Options
7.2.1. Cart Deck Slot Options
7.3. Operation in Cart Deck Mode
7.4. Operation in Breakaway Mode
8. Generating Logs and Reports with RDLogManager
8.1. Overview
8.2. Grids
8.2.1. Bypassing Grid Processing
8.2.2. Configuring Grids
8.3. Clocks
8.4. Events
8.5. Generating Logs
8.6. Generating Reports
8.6.1. Manually Purging Old Report Data
9. VoiceTracking
9.1. Voicetracking in Rivendell
9.1.1. Prerequisites
9.1.2. VoiceTrack Markers
9.2. Using the Voicetrack Interface
9.2.1. The VoiceTracker Dialog
9.2.2. Editing Transitions
9.2.3. Inserting and Deleting Track Markers
9.2.4. Moving Between Track Markers
9.2.5. Recording a Voicetrack
9.2.6. Adjusting Transition Levels
9.2.7. Importing Voicetracks
9.2.8. Hitting the Post
10. Managing Podcasts with RDCastManager
10.1. Overview
10.2. Editing an Item's Metadata
10.3. Deleting an Item
10.4. Posting: Creating a New Item
10.4.1. Posting from a Rivendell Cart/Cut
10.4.2. Posting from a Rivendell Log
10.4.3. Posting an Audio File
11. Webget
11.1. Webget
11.1.1. Downloading Audio
11.1.2. Uploading Audio