EVS IPDirector Version 5.9 - January 2011 Part 6 User’s Manual - Manual (Page 64)

IPDirector Version 5.9 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel
EVS Broadcast Equipment – January 2011
Issue 5.9.B
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H
OW TO
I
MPORT THE
P
LAYLIST
D
EFINITION
You can import the playlist definition (EDL) from an .xml file into the Playlist
Panel.
Note
The playlist is imported as an off-line playlist if no controlled channel is
associated in the Playlist Panel.
The playlist is imported as an on-line playlist if a controlled channel is
associated in the Playlist Panel.
To import the playlist definition, proceed as follows:
1. Right-click the Channel Media and Transport Functions Pane.
The Playlist contextual menu is displayed.
2. Select Import from the contextual menu.
The Import Playlists window opens:
3. In this window, select the file that contains the playlist to import.
4. Click Open.
The playlist is imported and is directly opened in the Playlist Panel.
Note
If the user imports a playlist to the IPDirector system and the clips for
the playlist are not currently present on the network, the clips appear as
‘MISSING’ in the playlist.