Specifications

Archive Service
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Vision
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Operation/Reference Guide
Configuring Metadata
When you select Configure Metadata from the Archive Service Menu the following page appears (FIG. 81).
The Archive supports two styles of metadata:
Built-in: This information is only available in the Vision
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Service Manager
Normal: This information is available in both management and user interfaces
The built-in metadata is used to display the available formats of specific videos and technical information
about the videos.
Metadata is stored in different sections which appear as tabs when browsing the archive as an administrator.
User-created metadata sections can be of one of two types:
Text Section: Sequential text
Table Section: A table with user defined number of columns
Creating a New Metadata Section
To create a new text section, click Add new Text section. The following options appear:
The bitrates specified above are for playback on a PC unless otherwise stated.
FIG. 81 Metadata Configuration
Add New Text Section Options
Section Name This is the name of the section as it appears on the left side of the page and
also when editing metadata in the archive (see the Editing Metadata section on
page 92). It can be different to the Displayed Name so that related sections
appear together in the lists. For example:
• Music Video: Info
• Music Video: Credits
• Music Video: Lyrics
• TV Program: Credits
• TV Program: Synopsis
Displayed Name This is the name of the section as it will be displayed to a user
Visible to users Check this box if you want the section to be visible to the users. If it is not
checked then it will only be visible in the management interface.