Grass Valley K2 AppCenter v.9.0 - Manual (Page 100)

Selecting Text or Thumbnail view
The event list has two viewing modes: Thumbnail view and Text view. Thumbnail view displays
events as thumbnails along with the section and the list time domes. The text view lists events
descriptions in text format. You can select which event attributes are displayed in text view.
Use the following steps to select the view mode best for you:
1. Select Playlist | Options .
The Options dialog box appears with the View settings tab selected.
2. Select a view mode:
• Text View - displays events in text form including an event icon, name and an additional
attribute selectable using the
Show drop-down list. Show attributes are: Duration , Name only ,
Start time , or Start time and duration .
• Thumbnail View - displays events in thumbnail form along with the event name.
3. Click OK to save settings and close the Options dialog box.
Selecting monitor information
You can select the monitoring information displayed for the list. The selections you make determine
the list attributes that are displayed in the following locations:
• List information displayed in the monitor pane - List information is displayed under the
thumbnail in the monitor pane. You can select the list attributes displayed in the monitor pane.
• Countdown timecode displayed in the Playlist toolbar - The countdown timer can count down
to the next section, the next event, or the end of list.
To select the monitor mode:
1. Select Playlist | Options .
The Options dialog box appears.
2. Click the Monitor tab.
The Monitor settings page appears.
3. Select one of the monitor information options.
4. Click OK to save settings and close the Options dialog box.
Creating a simple playlist
When Playlist application is started, an empty channel pane displays “No List”. You must create a
new list. The first list is by default labeled “List”; new lists are named “List_n”, where n is the first
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Working with playlists