EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 6 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 101)

Issue 5.9.B IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
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• Automatically: an automatic transition to the next element will be
applied and the playlist will play from element to element using the defined
playlist parameters for each element.
• Manually: the selected element must be started manually (by a play or
play var command) on the Playlist Panel, keyboard or ShuttlePRO controller.
• On GPI: the selected element will be started when a GPI trigger is
received on the corresponding EVS server (the one the playlist is to be played
on). The GPI number and its trigger mode are defined in the Tools > Settings
> Input GPIs category. Refer to section ‘Settings – Input GPIs’ in part 1 of the
manual.
When On GPI is selected, the corresponding GPI, which has been configured
to start a PLAY command on the channel associated to the Playlist Panel, is
displayed in the description field.
If no GPI has been configured to start a PLAY on the channel, a warning
message is displayed in RED in the description field.
If no channel is defined, a warning message is displayed in RED in the
description field:
• On Time, at: the selected element will start at the
defined time.
o
Start-on-time: the playout will only be started if the element is loaded on
the channel at the specified time (independently of the date).
A blue clock icon and the defined time are displayed in the playlist grid.
o
Jump-on-time: the playout will be started even if the element is not loaded
on the channel as far as the playlist is loaded on the channel.
A green clock icon and the defined time are displayed in the playlist grid.
Note
Manual Override on Start mode settings:
If the start mode has been defined On GPI, or On Time, at, it is still
possible to manually start the element by pressing PLAY.