How to create a new playlist – EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual
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An off-line playlist is a playlist created without associating it to a channel. You can
browse and play an off-line playlist on the Software Player.
The off-line playlist can also be made on-line afterwards. See section "How to Make a
Playlist On-Line" on page 34.
Note
When creating a playlist, different types of playlists can be defined: Normal, Fill
or Key. The following sections refer to Normal playlists for specificities of Fill and
Key playlists.
How to Create a New Playlist
You can create a new on-line or off-line playlist
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from the Playlist Panel,
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from the Database Explorer.
To create a new playlist from the Playlist Panel, proceed as follows:
1. Open a Playlist Panel.
2. If requested, associate the Playlist Panel to the Software Player or to a player channel
(for an on-line playlist).
3. Right-click the Playlist Name field.
4. Select New Playlist from the contextual menu.
The Create a New Playlist window is displayed. See section "Create a New Playlist
Window" on page 34 for more details on this window.
5. Fill in a playlist name and any desired information.
6. Click the OK button or the ENTER key.
The playlist is created (on-line or off-line), but it is empty.
To create a playlist from the Database Explorer, proceed as follows:
1. Open the Database Explorer and select the Playlists tree view.
2. Do one of the following:
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Right-click the playlists list
The Playlist contextual menu opens.
OR
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right-click the sub-branch (off-line or on-line > XT number) in the playlists tree view
A contextual menu opens.
3. Select New Playlist from the contextual menu.
The Create a New Playlist window is displayed. See section "Create a New Playlist
Window" on page 34 for more details on this window.
4. Fill in a playlist name and any desired information.
5. Click the OK button or the ENTER key.
The playlist is created (off-line or on-line), but it is empty.
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