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Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.1 User Manual

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Aurora Ingest System Guide

May 2007

Chapter 7 Linking Clips to Aurora Playout Placeholders

determines who receives the placeholder as an assignment. Selecting

ALL

makes

the placeholder accessible to all editors who select

ALL

in their Assignment List

Manager.

Editorial Duration

— If desired, enter an estimated duration for the story or select

one from the drop-down list. Once the clip is created the duration is
automatically adjusted to the clip length. The editor can also enter an editorial
duration that is less than the clip length, which is sent back to the NCS for show
timing.

Protected

— Check this box to prevent the clip from being deleted from the

database.

Being Edited

— Check this box to show that the clip for a placeholder is being

edited. This field allows editors to easily see that a clip is already being worked
on in another edit room.

3. Click

OK

.

The Clip ID and Date are automatically set when you create the placeholder.