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Fields in the new playlist window – EVS IPDirector Version 5.6 - May 2009 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual

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Issue 5.6.D

IPDirector Version 5.6 – User Manual – Part 6: Playout – Playlist Panel

EVS Broadcast Equipment – May 2009

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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

ID

LSM ID, i.e. location where the clip 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.

Name

User-defined 24-character name for the playlist.

Var ID

VarID is a 32-character ID with variable length and format. It

is automatically assigned to new clip elements. It is mainly
used to ensure redundancy on the system. It can be unique
for an item on the XT[2] server level or on the XNet network
level, depending on XT[2] server settings.

Keywords

Keywords that can be selected from a keyword grid or
dictionary file. Refer to section ‘Assigning Keywords to a

Media’ in part 2 of the user manual.

Playlist Type

Type of playlist in relation with the Fill and Key function.
The possible values are “Normal”, “Fill”, “Key”.

Refer to section 2.3 ‘Fill and Key Playlists’ on page 131 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.

Send To

Provides a submenu with the list of possible destinations to
which the selected playlist can be sent.

Possible destinations, depending on the XNet network, are:

the user’s default bin

a default archive target

any target destination visible on the TCP/IP network that

has been defined, such as CleanEdit targets, Avid, targets,
Final Cut Pro targets, File targets.

Select the check boxes corresponding to the requested

destinations.

This action is also possible later on from the Send to option
in the contextual menu of the Database Explorer or Control
Panel.

Publish To

User groups to which the playlist can be published, i.e. made