Creating and linking placeholders in inews, Assigning playout channels to clips in inews – Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.8.1 User Manual
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Creating and linking placeholders in iNEWS
1. Create a new rundown.
Create a rundown as you normally would. See the iNEWS documentation for details.
2. Create a new story in iNEWS.
3. Create a new placeholder in the Assignment List panel of the GV STRATUS Plug-in.
4. Verify that the new story slug is highlighted in the Queue Panel, then drag the new placeholder
from the Assignment List and drop it into the Story Form window.
NOTE: You can also use this method to add an existing placeholder to your story.
5. Click on a different line in the Queue Panel to save your changes.
The placeholder links with the story and the clip name displays in the iNEWS Queue Panel.
Assigning playout channels to clips in iNEWS
1. Select the slug you want to assign and right-click the
Ch
box.
2. Choose
Assign Channel
.
3. Enter the channel name and click
OK
.
You must enter the channel label exactly as it was set up in Aurora Playout.
4. Save the slug.
The story is assigned to that channel and appears in the Aurora Playout application in the “Assign”
column.
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