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How to define a jump-on-time condition – EVS IPDirector Version 5.6 - May 2009 Part 6 User's Manual User Manual

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

EVS Broadcast Equipment – May 2009

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A blue clock icon and the time defined for the start on time condition are displayed

in the Still / Start Mode column for the selected element.

If the element is loaded on the channel at the specified time, it will be played out.

Note

If the element remains loaded, the element will be triggered every day at

the same time.

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To define a jump on time condition on a playlist element, proceed as follows:

1.

Select the element on which to define a jump on time condition.

2.

Right-click the element.
The Playlist Element contextual menu is displayed.

3.

Select Jump on time from the contextual menu.

The Define Still/Start Mode window is displayed.

4.

Select On Time at/jump on time and define either

time only
The playout of the element will be triggered at the closest corresponding
time in the future. If the playlist remains loaded, the element will be

triggered every day at the same time.

OR

date and time
The playout of the element will be triggered at the specified time and day
and only at that time even if the playlist remains loaded.

5.

Click OK.

If the time information is already defined for another element in the playlist,

a popup window displays an error message.

A green clock icon and the time defined for the jump on time condition are

displayed in the playlist grid for the selected element.

If the playlist is loaded on the channel, the element will start playing at the time