Acquire

The Acquire app is a scheduler for Avid’s ingest servers (MediaCentral | Stream and FastServe | Ingest) that enables automated recordings allowing you to schedule and monitor recordings.

For more information, see Working with the Acquire App.

Associations

The Associations app is used to show, add, edit, and delete associations between Asset Management assets. You can also view the relatives of Production Management assets.

For more information, see Using the Associations App.

Bookmark

The Bookmark app allows you to organize and view web links directly from within the MediaCentral Cloud UX user interface. Administrators can create and share links with all users.

For more information, see Using the Bookmark App.

Browse

The Browse app provides easy content navigation and viewing with a familiar web search approach; analysis and details of any asset type such as videos, audio clips, and graphics; and quick forward and backward scrubbing through any clip. This app is opened by default when you sign into MediaCentral Cloud UX.

For more information, see Browsing for Assets.

Collaborate

The Collaborate app provides organizations with a central hub around which users, tasks, equipment, stories, and more can be organized and tracked from the inception of a project, through its evolution, and eventual distribution.

For more information, see Using the Collaborate App.

Ingest

The Ingest app allows you to import field footage shot in various formats into MediaCentral Cloud UX. The imported clips can be quickly processed against pre-defined profiles that orchestrate copy, naming and transcode processes via a powerful rules system.

For more information, refer to the MediaCentral | Ingest User's Guide.

Log

The Log app lets you create a layout especially for live event logging, such as a particular sporting event, reality show episode, or other production. You can design the layout to include data that is specific to that production and then use the template in the Log app to quickly create logs for the production, using the data specified.

For more information, see Working with the Log App.

Process

The Process app lets you monitor all processes you created, such as Send To Playback jobs, draft sequence creation, and others.

For more information, see Working with the Process App.

Publisher

The Publisher app is a SaaS (Software as a Service) offering in which all transcoding, content staging, and publishing is handled automatically, enabling you to spend more time creating high-value content that drives traffic and revenue. The app also provides the ability to customize your content with preroll, graphic and text overlays, subtitles, and more.

For more information, see Using the Publisher App.

Rundown

In MediaCentral Cloud UX, you can create Newsroom Management stories, edit them in the Rundown app, and save them on a Newsroom Management server. The Rundown app includes an area for a Newsroom Management queue and story, as well as components of the Asset Editor.

For more information, see Working with Queues and Stories in the Rundown App.

Search

The Search app provides a powerful global search and filtering tool that enables you to locate video, audio, graphics, and document content — based on searches that use keywords, metadata, and other specified criteria

For more information, see Searching for Assets.

Tasks

(personal app)

The Tasks app shows you all tasks that allow you to complete an action. These tasks can be part of processes that you created or have been created by other users and delegated or assigned to you.

For more information, see Working with the Tasks App (MediaCentral Asset Management).

Layouts

Allows you to personalize the MediaCentral Cloud UX user interface.

For more information, see Working with Layouts.

Notifications

(personal app)

Alerts you to system events.

For more information, see The Notifications App.

User Profile

The User Profile menu includes the following entries.