Inserting virtual elements in a playlist, Introduction, How to insert a virtual element in a playlist – EVS IPDirector Version 5.8 - July 2010 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual
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Field Description
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a value calculated based on a duration from the IN
point
OUT Zone – Unknown
The OUT point of the element is not known, it is an
open end element. The element will be played out
with the defined delay until an OUT point is entered.
OUT Zone - T/C OUT
This defines the timecode until which the train will be
played on. If the T/C value is greater than the on-air
T/C of the element, a warning message will be
displayed.
OUT Zone - Duration
This defines the duration for the element to be
inserted in the playlist.
1.6.2 I
NSERTING
V
IRTUAL
E
LEMENTS IN A
P
LAYLIST
I
NTRODUCTION
You can insert manually a virtual element in the playlist. This makes sense when
you already need to have your full playlist runorder, but the media corresponding
to a playlist element is not yet available on the XNet network (still in post-
production or not yet being restored from the archive, for example).
H
OW TO
I
NSERT A
V
IRTUAL
E
LEMENT IN A
P
LAYLIST
To insert a virtual element in a playlist, proceed as follows:
1.
In the Playlist Panel, select the playlist element before or after which you
want to add a virtual element (depending on the Insert playlist setting).
2.
Right-click and select Insert virtual element from the contextual menu.
The Insert a virtual element window opens: