1. Logo
By right-clicking on the Dovecher.tv logo, you will open the option to send a report to the programmers about irregularities in the work of D.Ingest – “Open Ticket”. To use this option, the computer on which D.Ingest is used must be connected to the Internet.
2. Relationship statuses
In order for D.Ingest to function without problems, all statuses (traffic lights) must be green, which means that all system components are ready for operation.
SRV – Connection to the server
NET – Internal communication between other system applications
EN – Link to “ENGINE”.
NOTE: Connection to “ENGINE” is not required in case of using material transfer from cards.
3. Button for logging into the system
Before starting work, the user must log in to the system with his account. The types of permissions created for a specific user also depend on the tasks that the user can perform through D.Ingest. If the user is not logged in, the default user (“Ingest operator”) will be used. Below the login button is the name of the currently logged in user. By right-clicking on the login button, the “Log off” option will open.
a) Space for the search of users by first and last name
If we enter a word in the text input field and then click on the button with the image of a magnifying glass, only those users whose name contains the word we typed in the search field will appear in the list of users (3).
b) List of users by assigned groups of users
By clicking on a group of users, only users who belong to that group will appear in the list. The last button “RECENT” contains a list of users who last connected from the computer. If none of the buttons are on, all users will be in the list.
c) List of users
The resulting list of users according to the search criteria we selected.
- Thumbnail assigned to the user
- Name and surname of the user in the system (username).
- Mark whether the user has administrative rights or not.
d) Login window
I – space for entering the username and password of the user who wants to log in to the system
By clicking on the name of the user in the list of users (3), the user name will be filled in automatically. It is then necessary to enter the code for accessing the system (Password) and click on the Login button.
By clicking on the “Cancel” button, you will cancel your registration in the system.
II – Information about the version of D.Ingest and its creation date
4. Manually adding video material
If for some reason the video material you need is not available in the list of all video materials, you can manually add the desired material by clicking the “ADD ASSET” button. Clicking on the button will open the following window:
I (Select) – Clicking on the “Select” button will open a search window in which you need to find a file on the disk.
II (days to live) – Assigning the number of days before the file will be physically deleted from the disk. If the value is set to 0, the file will never be deleted.
III (tags) – Space for entering tags.
IV (Cancel) – Button to cancel the file addition.
V (Set) – By clicking on this button, all settings related to the file will be accepted and the file will be added to the database.
5. Main settings of D.Ingest
By clicking on the button, a window will open for adjusting the work and profiles listed in D.Ingest. Only a user with administrator rights can open this window and make changes in it.
6. Current time
a. Current time
b. The time elapsed since the last start of D.Ingest
7. Processor load
Graphical and text display of the current processor load of the computer on which the D.Ingest application is installed.