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IPDirector Version 5.8 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel

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The Define Still/Start Mode window is displayed.

4.

Select On Time at/jump on time and define either

time only
The playout of the element will be triggered at the closest corresponding
time in the future. If the playlist remains loaded, the element will be
triggered every day at the same time.

OR

date and time
The playout of the element will be triggered at the specified time and day
and only at that time even if the playlist remains loaded.

5.

Click OK.

If the time information is already defined for another element in the playlist,
a popup window displays an error message.

A green clock icon and the time defined for the jump on time condition are
displayed in the playlist grid for the selected element.

If the playlist is loaded on the channel, the element will start playing at the time
defined, using the parameters defined for the element. Refer to section ‘Jump on
Time Characteristics’ o
n page 78 for special cases of use.

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Still/Start mode can also be defined by using a macro command, previously

configured to correspond to a specific effect with specific parameters. Refer to
section 1.7.9 ‘Applying a Macro Command to Trigger Playout Effects’ on page 94
for information on using macro commands and to section 1.9.5 ‘Playlist Macro
Commands Settings
’ on page 127 for information on configuring macro commands.

1.7.5 R

ESETTING

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LAYOUT

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ARAMETERS TO

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EFAULT

It is possible to reset the following playout parameters to the default values
specified in the Tools > Settings > Playlist > Playlist / Default Transition
category:

speed,

still mode, start mode,

A/V effect

for all the selected elements. For more information on the values defined as