Possible ways to open or load a playlist, Limitations for loading a playlist – EVS IPDirector Version 6.0 - November 2012 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual
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When a distant playlist is loaded on the Playlist Panel, it is automatically copied to the
EVS server of the controlled channel.
Note
The following sections refer to Normal playlists. See section "Fill and Key
Playlists" on page 160 for specificities of Fill and Key playlists.
Possible Ways to Open or Load a Playlist
There are several ways to open or to load a playlist into the Playlist Panel.
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Drag a playlist from the Database Explorer
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Enter the playlist name in the Playlist Name field
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Enter the playlist LSM ID into the LSM ID field
Limitations for Loading a Playlist
To be able to load a playlist on a channel, the following conditions must be met:
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the channel is not locked,
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the user has the rights to control the channel,
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the control of the channel has not been given to a secondary controller.
How to Open or Load a Playlist by a Drag-and-Drop
Operation
To open or load a playlist by dragging it from the Bins or Playlists tree view of the
Database Explorer to the Playlist Panel, proceed as follows:
1. Assign a player to the Playlist Panel if yopu want to load the playlist.
2. Select the playlist to open in the Bins or Playlists tree view of the Database Explorer.
3. Drag it onto the top part (Loaded Media and Transport Functions Areas) of the Playlist
Panel.
Note
Dragging it into the Playlist grid would insert the playlist into the previously
loaded one.
If a player has been assigned, the playlist will then be loaded on the IN point of the first
element.
If another playlist had previously been loaded in the Playlist Panel, this latter is replaced
by the new one on the Playlist Panel.
How to Open or Load a Playlist via the Playlist Name
or LSM ID
You can open or load a playlist by entering its playlist name or LSM ID.
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