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Fields in the new playlist window – EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual

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The right pane contains the playlist Metadata, i.e. playlist data based on customer-
specific fields.

Clicking the right area in the Pane Display icon

will display this right pane.

Fields in the New Playlist Window

The following table describes briefly the data that can be added to playlists.

The Playlist Information pane contains the following fields:

Field

Description

Name

User-defined 24-character name for the playlist.

VarID

VarID is a 32-character ID with variable length and format. It is
automatically assigned to new playlist elements. It is mainly used to
ensure redundancy on the system. It can be unique for an item on the
EVS server level or on the XNet network level, depending on EVS
server settings.

ID

LSM ID, i.e. location where the playlist will be stored on the XNet
network. This numbering is based on the numbering of the LSM
operational mode.

Tape ID

This identifies the tape on which the playlist is stored.

Keywords

The Keyword area allows you to assign up to five keywords to a
playlist to qualify its content.

To add a keyword, select it from the Keyword Grid or Keyword
Dictionary or type its first letters and select it from the Autocomplete
list. Please refer to the Keyword Management chapter of the
IPDirector user manual for more information on how to maintain
keywords and assign them to media.

Playlist Type

Type of playlist in relation with the Fill and Key function.

The possible values are "Normal", "Fill", and "Key".

See section "Fill and Key Playlists" on page 160 for more information.

Note

If the playlist is created from a panel associated to a Fill (or
Key channel), the Fill (or Key) type is automatically selected.

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