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Append zone, End cue area, As run log area – 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

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PPEND

Z

ONE

The Append zone can be used to append elements such as clips, growing clips or

playlists to the playlist associated to the Playlist Panel. This is done by a drag-
and-drop operation from the Database Explorer.

This cannot be used to append timelines to a playlist.

E

ND

C

UE

A

REA

This END CUE area indicates whether the END CUE mode is activated or not.

The purpose of using the END CUE function is to trigger a countdown action in the
control room which indicates to the operator the end of a playlist is near.

If it is activated, the END CUE duration is displayed in the END CUE area and the

background of the zone is green.

If it is not activated, the area displays ‘END CUE OFF’ and the background of the
zone is grey.

Refer to section 1.7.13Working with End Cue’ on page 119 for more details on
the END CUE function.

A

S

R

UN

L

OG

A

REA

The as run log area indicates whether the as run log function is activated or not.

An as run log is a file which logs what has been effectively played on a channel
and when.
If it is activated, the area displays ‘AS RUN LOG: ON’ and the background of the
zone is green.

If it is not activated, the area displays ‘AS RUN LOG: OFF’ and the background of
the zone is grey.

Refer to section 1.7.15 ‘Using As Run Log’ on page 125 for more details on the as
run log function.