Navigating the podcast composer stages, Obtaining help, Creating a workflow – Apple Mac OS X Server v10.6 User Manual

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Navigating the Podcast Composer Stages

Podcast Composer provides several ways to view and navigate stages.

Using the Arrow Keys

Use the Up and Down arrow keys to move from one stage to another.

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Use the Right and Left arrow keys to move among items in a stage.

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Using the Commands in the Stages Menu

To move to a stage, choose Stage >

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stage name or use the Command-[stage

number] shortcut. For example, to go to the Edit stage, choose Stages > Edit or
press Command-3.
To move up or down the stages, use the Stages > Previous or Stages >

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Next command.
To view all stages at once, choose Stages > Overview or press Command-Return.

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To return to the normal view, use the same command. This command lets you
switch between normal and overview views. You can also double-click the header
of a stage to run the Overview mode.

You can also use the Tab and Shift-Tab keys for navigation.

Obtaining Help

To access Podcast Composer onscreen help, use the Help menu.

To access context-sensitive help about a stage, click the Help (?) button at the bottom
right of the active stage.

Creating a Workflow

This section describes how to create a workflow using Podcast Composer.

To create a workflow in Podcast Composer:

1

Open Podcast Composer (in /Applications/Server/).

2

Choose File > New.

3

Choose File > Save.

4

In the Save As dialog box, enter the name of the workflow bundle and specify where

to store it.
The name that you enter in this field can be different from the name you specify in
the Information stage.

5

Go through stages 1 to 6 to configure your workflow.

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Chapter 1

Podcast Composer Overview

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