Hardata TV®

HD Channel in-a-Box

Edition Guide
Models: Playout 6012 - Playout 6110 - Playout 6120
v.1.0.0.5
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CONTENTS

1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Formats ............................................................................................................................................. 3
2.1. The available formats on Hardata.TV are: ......................................................................... 3
3. Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5 ........................................................................................................... 4
3.1. Import a pre-established adjustment on Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5 ......................... 4
3.2. Use a Hardata.TV pre-established setting on Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5 ................ 6
4. Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7 (H.264) ....................................................................................................... 7
4.2. Import a preset on Apple® - Compressor® ........................................................................ 7
4.3. Use a preset form Apple® - Compressor® from Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7. .................... 8
5. Exportación de DV con Final Cut Pro .................................................................................................. 9
5.1) Open Final Cut. .................................................................................................................. 9
5.2) Import the video. ................................................................................................................. 9
5.3) Viewer options. ................................................................................................................. 10
5.4) Viewer Settings................................................................................................................. 11
5.5) Formats ............................................................................................................................ 12
5.5.1) NTSC Format: ............................................................................................................ 12
5.5.2) PAL Format ................................................................................................................ 15
5.6) Sound options................................................................................................................... 17
5.6.1) Sound Settings. ......................................................................................................... 17
5.7) Confirm settings................................................................................................................ 18
6. Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10...................................................................................................................... 19
6.1. Import a template to render on Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10 ................................................. 19
6.2. Use a Hardata.TV template to render on Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10 .................................. 19
7. Anexx .............................................................................................................................................. 20
7.1) Detalle de los settings de Hardata.TV para 3. Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5: ............ 20
7.2) Detail the Hardata.TV settings for Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7: ........................................ 21
7.3) Detail the Hardata.TV settings for Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10: ........................................... 24

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1. Introduction

This guide was elaborated to export videos from different editors to be imported and broadcasted on
Hardata.TV.

Within this guide you will find the location of the previously set up files to be utilized on Hardata.TV.

These presets allow the user to export videos using a format 100%compatible with the Hardata.TV
standards.

The editors compatible with our standards are:

. Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5
. Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7
. Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10

2. Formats

2.1. The available formats on Hardata.TV are:

. SD - PAL
. SD - NTSC Drop Frame
. HD - 720p 50 Hz
. HD - 720p 60 Hz

At the end of this document you will find an annex with details established for each editor.

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3. Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5

3.1. Import a pre-established adjustment on Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5

3.1.1) Open the dialog box “export settings” from the file menu -> export -> media. As shown on the
following image.

3.1.2) Select the format h.264 as shown on the following image.

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3.1.3) Click on “Import Pre-established Settings”

3.1.2) Select the correspondent file to the standard output on your TV station.

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3.1.3) Once you chose the file, you must define the name of the setting on your edition Workstation:

3.2. Use a Hardata.TV pre-established setting on Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5

3.2.1) On the Time Line panel or program monitor select a sequence

3.2.2) Select File > Export > Media. Premiere Pro will open the Export dialog box.

3.2.3) Select the h.264 file format for the exported file

3.2.4) Select the correspondent pre-established setting for the format you will use on Hardata TV: PAL,
NTSC DF, 720p 50hz or 720p 60hz.

3.2.5) Click on Export. The system will immediately processes and exports the selected file. Adobe
Premiere Pro saves the exported file where the origin file is located, also adds the extension for the
specified format at the end of the file name.

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4. Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7 (H.264)

4.1) The distributed pre-sets must be imported into the Compressor 3.5. From Final Cut Pro 7 you can
export any video using the Compressor presets.

4.2. Import a preset on Apple® - Compressor®

4.2.1) Open the Compressor

4.2.2) Do Drag & Drop from the Setting files provided by Hardata to the Compressor presets as shown:

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4.3. Use a preset form Apple® - Compressor® from Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7.

4.3.1) Once we have ready to save our sequence go to file -> send to -> compressor.

4.3.2) When the Compressor Window opens with our video on the Jobs list you just have to add the
preset previously imported by doing drag and drop from the settings list.

4.3.3) Finally you must click on submit on the Compressor Window to export the video.

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5. Exportación de DV con Final Cut Pro

5.1) Open Final Cut.

Open Final Cut Pro as indicated on the following image.

5.2) Import the video.

Move the video you want to transcode by doing drag and drop to the Final Cut Pro “Viewer”
window.

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5.3) Viewer options.

Click on the “Viewer” window and then above the menu bar click on “File -> Export -> Using
QuickTime Conversion…”.

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5.4) Viewer Settings.

Write the name on the “Save As” box, then on “Format” click on the arrows, select
“AVI” and click on “Options”.

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5.5) Formats
Click on video “Settings…” and select (depending if the output format is NTSC or PAL) the different
settings. To set it up follow the steps detailed :

5.5.1) NTSC Format:

Compression Type: DV/DVCPRO – NTSC

Frames per second: 29.97
Quality: Best

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It has to look like the following image, then click “OK”.

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Click on Sound “Settings…” and select:

Rate: 48.000 kHz

Size: 16 bit
Use: Stereo
It has to look like the following image, then click “OK”.

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5.5.2) PAL Format

Compression Type: DV - PAL

Frames per second: 25
Quality: Best

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It has to look like the following image, then click “OK”.

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5.6) Sound options.

5.6.1) Sound Settings.

Click on Sound “Settings…” and select:

Rate: 48.000 kHz

Size: 16 bit
Use: Stereo
It has to look like the following image, then click “OK”.

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5.7) Confirm settings.

Click “OK” again to confirm the settings, select the destination file for the video and click on “Save”.

Wait until the conversión ends and then import the video to Hardata.TV.

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6. Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10

6.1. Import a template to render on Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10

6.1.1) Execute Install_Template.CMD on the file “Edition\Sony – Vegas” from the Hardata.TV DVD.

6.2. Use a Hardata.TV template to render on Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10

6.2.1) Select File> Render as. Sony Vegas will open the “Render as” dialog box.

6.2.2) Select the folder where you want to save your file.

6.2.3) .Select the type of file MainConcept AVC/AAC (*.mp4).

6.2.4) Select the correspondent template with the format you will use on Hardata.TV: PAL, NTSC DF,
720p 50hz or 720p 60hz

6.2.5). Click on Save.

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7. Anexx

7.1) Detalle de los settings de Hardata.TV para 3. Adobe® - Premiere® Pro CS5.5:

Hardata.TV – HD 720p 50 Hz

Output: NTSC, 1280x720, 50 fps, deinterlaced

AAC, 192 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo
VBR, 1 pass, destiny 6,00, Max. 10,00 Mbps

Hardata.TV – HD 720p 60 Hz

Output: NTSC, 1280x720, 60 fps, deinterlaced

AAC, 192 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo
VBR, 1 pase, destiny 6,00, Max. 10,00 Mbps

Hardata.TV – PAL

Output: PAL, 720x576, 25 fps, deinterlaced

AAC, 192 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo
VBR, 1 pase, destiny 3,00, Max. 6,00 Mbps

Hardata.TV – NTSC DF

Output: NTSC, 720x480, 29.97 fps, deinterlaced

AAC, 192 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo
VBR, 1 pase, destiny 3,00, Max. 6,00 Mbps

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7.2) Detail the Hardata.TV settings for Apple® - Final Cut® Pro 7:

Name: Hardata.TV - HD 720p 50 Hz

Description: Hardata.TV - HD 720p 50 Hz
File Extension: mov
Estimated size: 2.57 GB/hour of source
Audio Encoder
AAC, Stereo (L R), 48.000 kHz
Video Encoder
Format: QT
Width: 1280
Height: 720
Pixel aspect ratio: Square
Crop: None
Padding: None
Frame rate: 50
Frame Controls: Automatically selected: Off
Codec Type: H.264
Multi-pass: On, frame reorder: On
Pixel depth: 24
Spatial quality: 75
Min. Spatial quality: 25
Temporal quality: 50
Min. temporal quality: 25
Average data rate: 6.144 (Mbps)

Name: Hardata.TV - HD 720p 60 Hz

Description: Hardata.TV - HD 720p 60 Hz
File Extension: mov
Estimated size: 2.57 GB/hour of source
Audio Encoder
AAC, Stereo (L R), 48.000 kHz
Video Encoder
Format: QT
Width: 1280
Height: 720
Pixel aspect ratio: Square
Crop: None
Padding: None
Frame rate: 60
Frame Controls: Automatically selected: Off
Codec Type: H.264
Multi-pass: On, frame reorder: On
Pixel depth: 24
Spatial quality: 75
Min. Spatial quality: 25
Temporal quality: 50
Min. temporal quality: 25
Average data rate: 6.144 (Mbps)

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Name: Hardata.TV - SD NTSC DF

Description: Hardata.TV - SD NTSC DF
File Extension: mov
Estimated size: 1.29 GB/hour of source
Audio Encoder
AAC, Stereo (L R), 48.000 kHz
Video Encoder
Format: QT
Width: 720
Height: 480
Pixel aspect ratio: NTSC CCIR 601/DV
Crop: None
Padding: None
Frame rate: 29.97
Frame Controls: Automatically selected: Off
Codec Type: H.264
Multi-pass: On, frame reorder: On
Pixel depth: 24
Spatial quality: 75
Min. Spatial quality: 25
Temporal quality: 50
Min. temporal quality: 25
Average data rate: 3.072 (Mbps)

Name: Hardata.TV - SD PAL

Description: Hardata.TV - SD PAL
File Extension: mov
Estimated size: 1.29 GB/hour of source
Audio Encoder
AAC, Stereo (L R), 48.000 kHz
Video Encoder
Format: QT
Width: 720
Height: 576
Pixel aspect ratio: PAL CCIR 601
Crop: None
Padding: None
Frame rate: 25
Frame Controls: Automatically selected: Off
Codec Type: H.264
Multi-pass: On, frame reorder: On
Pixel depth: 24
Spatial quality: 75
Min. Spatial quality: 25
Temporal quality: 50
Min. temporal quality: 25
Average data rate: 3.072 (Mbps)

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Name: Hardata.TV – DV / DVCPRO - NTSC

Video
Compression: DV / DVCPRO – NTSC
Quality: Best
Frame rate: 29.97
Scan mode: Interlaced
Aspect ratio: 4:3
Audio
Format: Uncompressed
Sample rate: 48 kHz
Sample size: 16
Channels: 2

Name: Hardata.TV – DV - PAL

Video
Compression: DV - PAL
Quality: Best
Frame rate: 25
Scan mode: Interlaced
Aspect ratio: 4:3
Audio
Format: Uncompressed
Sample rate: 48 kHz
Sample size: 16
Channels: 2

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7.3) Detail the Hardata.TV settings for Sony® - Vegas® Pro 10:

Hardata.TV – HD 720p 50 Hz
Audio: 128 Kbps, 48.000 Hz, 16 bits, Estéreo, AAC
Vídeo: 50 fps, 1280x720 Progresivo, YUV, 6 Mbps
Pixel aspect ratio: 1,000

Hardata.TV – HD 720p 60 Hz
Audio: 128 Kbps, 48.000 Hz, 16 bits, Estéreo, AAC
Vídeo: 60 fps, 1280x720 Progresivo, YUV, 6 Mbps
Pixel aspect ratio: 1,000

Hardata.TV – NTSC DF
Audio: 128 Kbps, 48.000 Hz, 16 bits, Estéreo, AAC
Vídeo: 29,970 fps, 720x480 Campo inferior primero, YUV, 3 Mbps
Pixel aspect ratio: 0,909

Hardata.TV – PAL
Audio: 128 Kbps, 48.000 Hz, 16 bits, Estéreo, AAC
Vídeo: 25 fps, 720x576 Campo inferior primero, YUV, 3 Mbps
Pixel aspect ratio: 1,093

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