Fill and key playlists management, Creating fill and key playlists, Introduction – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 GENERAL FUNCTIONS User Manual User Manual
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Note
Virtual elements cannot be used in fill and key playlists.
11.3.2. Fill and Key Playlists Management
Creating Fill and Key Playlists
Introduction
Fill and Key playlists can be created on-line or off-line exactly like Normal playlists.
In the New Playlist window, the user can define the type of the playlist between Normal,
Fill or Key.
When the playlist type is defined as Fill (or Key), the system creates both a Fill playlist
and a Key playlist.
How to Create a Fill or Key Playlist
You can create a new on-line or off-line playlist
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from the Playlist Panel,
OR
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from the Database Explorer.
To create a new Fill (or Key) playlist, proceed as follows:
1. From the Playlist Panel:
If required, associate a channel.
Right-click the Playlist Name field.
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From the Database Explorer:
In the Playlists tree view of the Database Explorer, right-click in the element list.
The Playlist contextual menu is displayed.
2. Select New Playlist from the contextual menu.
The Create a New Playlist window is displayed.
3. Fill in a playlist name and any desired information.
In the Type area, click the Fill (or the Key) button.
4. Click the OK button or press the ENTER key.
The system creates both a Fill playlist and a Key playlist.
They are both created with the same information (name, keywords,…).
When the new playlist is created from a server tree view in the Database Explorer, it is
made on-line on the selected EVS video server, as well as its corresponding Fill or Key
playlist.
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