EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 6 User's Manual - Manual (Page 107)

Issue 5.8.B IPDirector Version 5.8 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
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Mute Off, Hide On, Hide Off, Audio swap) is applied to a playlist element, the
macro command is not applied on corresponding elements from linked playlists.
Transition Effect Macro Command
When a macro command corresponding to a transition effect action (define
audio/video transition effect, define Still/Start mode, reset transition to default) is
applied to a playlist element, the macro command is applied on corresponding
elements from linked playlists.
L
IMITATIONS
In certain circumstances, the macro command will not be applied:
• In case of multiselection, the macro command will be applied to all the elements
of the selection, except when a macro command corresponding to GPI, Mute On
or Mute Off is linked to the current position.
• If the ‘Link to’ parameter is set to ‘current position’ and this position is not
known, because:
o
the playlist is off-line
o
the playlist is on-line but not loaded on a channel
o
the playlist element has been trimmed and the ‘Current Position’ selected
in the Settings is no more between the IN and OUT points of the element.
• If a GPI is not configured as OUTPUT GPI on the EVS video server, an error
message is displayed.
1.7.10 S
KIPPING AN
E
LEMENT IN THE
P
LAYLIST
It is possible not to play one or several elements from the playlist, by skipping
it/them once during the playout of the playlist.
H
OW TO
S
KIP
E
LEMENTS
O
NCE
D
URING
P
LAYOUT
You can decide to skip one or more elements during playout. Proceed as follows:
1.
Press the SKIP button or the key when the playlist is playing
the element before the one you want to skip.
As the event on-air is highlighted in dark green; and the next event to air in
light green, elements which will be skipped are located between these two
highlighted lines.