Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.3 - Manual (Page 79)

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Inserting Clips with the Assignment List Plug-in
1. Create a new story in Octopus.
2. Open the story.
3. If an element doesn’t exist, right-click and select New | type of element and click
OK .
4. Click the button next to the JOBID field and select Create .
5. In the Create MOS object on remote device window, enter the desired placeholder
name in the Name field and click OK .
6. Click Save or OK to save the placeholder.
Inserting Clips with the Assignment List Plug-in
You can also insert clips using the Aurora Playout Assignment List Plug-in integrated
with Octopus:
1. Split the Octopus window so you can see the Rundown View and the Aurora
Playout Assignment List Plug-in.
2. Insert a new element if one doesn’t exist.
3. In the Assignment List Plug-in, create a new placeholder or use an existing one.
See “Creating Placeholders” on page 70 for instructions.
4. Drag the placeholder from the Assignment List Plug-in to the button next to the
Name field on the Octopus element.
5. Click OK .
Drag the
placeholder
onto this button