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Additional playlist features, Rearranging the layout of a playlist, Viewing clip properties – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.2.1 User Manual

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Chapter 4

Playing Clips to Air

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Digital News Production

Additional Playlist Features

In addition to cueing and playing clips, there are many other features of NewsQ
Pro that let you customize a playlist for your news broadcast.

Rearranging the Layout of a Playlist

You can change the order of the displayed playlist columns by dragging a
column heading to the left or right. The Thumb column is always the first
column in the playlist; you can’t move it or move another column in front of it.

To reset columns to the default positions, select

Tools | Reset Playlist Columns

.

Viewing Clip Properties

You can check the properties of a clip in the playlist at any time. The clip
properties window displays the clip story type, category, and editorial duration,
which are not shown in the playlist.

To display clip properties:

1. Double-click the clip in the Playlist Window.

The Clip Properties window appears:

2. Click

OK

to close the window.

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