Ingest Reporting
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The ingest report feature allows you to generate a specific report in PDF format for any imported Roll.
Right-click the corresponding Roll in the Cinegy Desktop Explorer tree and choose the "Generate the ingest report…" option from the context menu:
The ingest report starts generating. In a new window, you will see your ingest report in PDF format. The screenshot below shows page one of the two-page report:
The ingest report consists of the following parts:
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Session Summary – the result of your ingest session: success or failure. If your ingest session failed, the error information will also be displayed;
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Session Info – the Roll name and the target folder path;
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Ingest Timing – the start, finish, and duration time of your ingest session;
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Ingest Site and Workstation – the ingest site and workstation identifier of your ingest session;
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Ingest Operator Information – the login ID, name, and email of the ingest operator;
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Ingest Source – whether live ingest mode was used, rushes Roll number and capturer used for the ingest session;
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Ingest Essence – TV format, aspect ratio, audio track specification, and technical comments about your Roll;
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Broadcast (High) – the broadcast media quality ingest parameters, such as video/audio encoders, the audio sampling frequency;
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Focus (Medium) – the medium media quality ingest parameters such as video/audio encoders, the audio sampling frequency;
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Review (Low) – the low bit rate media quality ingest parameters such as video/audio encoders, the audio sampling frequency;
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Web Browse (WBF) – web browse encoder used for the web browsing format;
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Clips Ingested – properties of the entire created within the ingested Roll: the clip ID, name, duration time, and description (if available);
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Notification Information – the date and time of the ingested Roll creation.
To view the ingest report in XML format, right-click the corresponding Roll and choose the "Show metadata" option; the following dialog box appears:
A detailed Roll ingest report in XML format is shown when you point the mouse cursor to the Roll ingest report data:
