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Rules for the use of loops and groups, Group inside a partial loop, Partial loop inside a group – EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 6 User’s Manual User Manual

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IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel

EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011

Issue 5.9.B

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R

ULES FOR THE

U

SE OF

L

OOPS AND

G

ROUPS

A loop may not overlap a group of elements and vice versa. Trying to do so

would provide an error message.

A loop may enclose one or several groups of elements. Note that

o

the first element of the loop may be the first element of the group of
elements

and/or

o

the last element of the loop may be the last element of the group of
elements

A group of elements may enclose one or several loops.

o

the first element of the loop may be the first element of the group of
elements

and/or

o

the last element of the loop may be the last element of the group of

elements

If the playlist elements selected to perform an action on a loop include a group

line, all the elements of the group will be selected, would the group have been
expanded or collapsed.

Group inside a Partial Loop

In case the first element of the group corresponds to the first element of the
partial loop, the staple starts on the group line.

Partial Loop inside a Group

When a group includes a partial loop, the staple will be displayed differently
depending on whether the group is expanded or collapsed:

When the group is expanded, the staple will be displayed besides the elements

of the partial loop, as usual, without including the group line