Playlist, Chapter 4 the playback operator’s role – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.1.1 User Manual

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Chapter 4

The Playback Operator’s Role

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Digital News Production

Playlist

The playlist lists each clip and its properties:

Column

Description

Clip

Displays a video thumbnail of the clip, if available, and the clip name. You can
choose how to view the thumbnails by clicking the

Clip

column heading or by

selecting

View | (Small) or (Large) Thumbnail

.

If a clip is not ready for playback, a red border appears around the thumbnail.

Duration

Displays the clip length.

Page

Corresponds to the page of the ENPS rundown. This column is blank if you are not
using ENPS with NewsQ Pro or if the producer did not select Freeze Page
Numbers
for the rundown properties in ENPS.

Status

Displays the available channels and the status of the clip:

- [Blank] — Clip has not yet been cued.

- Cued — The clip is cued to a specific channel and is ready to play.

- Played — The clip is done playing.

- Roll — The clip is playing to air.

- Stopped — The clip has been manually stopped during play.

Channel

Displays the channel on which a clip is playing.

Assign

Allows you to assign a clip to a channel, overriding automatic channel assignment.

ID

Displays the clip ID, which is automatically set when you create the placeholder.

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