Grass Valley Xbuilder Vertigo Suite v.4.8 - Manual (Page 96)

7-6 Xbuilder User Manual
Creating and using rundowns and segments
Procedural overview for creating rundowns
The procedure below identifies the high-level steps involved in building rundowns for playing
out branding and promotional graphics sequences. Subsequent sections (identified by the
links within the procedure) provide step-by-step instructions for performing each step.
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As a preliminary step, verify that the S EGMENTS category is displayed in Xbuilder’s Asset
Browser (without it you will not be able to populate the rundown). If the S EGMENTS category is
not displayed, then open the xbuilder.ini file (
C:\Program Files\VertigoXmedia\Apps
)
and set the DisplaySegments setting to True.
To create a rundown in Xbuilder:
1.
Create a new rundown, or open an existing rundown.
•
“Creating a new rundown” on page 7-7
• “Opening an existing rundown” on page 7-8
2. Create new rundown segments for the rundown:
•
“Creating a new rundown segment” on page 7-9
• “Adding pages to a rundown segment” on page 7-11
• “Adding scene assets to a rundown segment” on page 7-13
• “Adding clip assets to a rundown segment” on page 7-13
• optional - “Adding a comment row to the rundown segment” on page 7-14
• optional - “Repositioning pages within the rundown segment” on page 7-15
• optional - “Deleting or removing items from a rundown segment” on page 7-16
• “Saving a rundown segment” on page 7-17
3. Add rundown segments to the rundown and edit the rundown:
•
“Adding segments to a rundown” on page 7-19
• optional - “Repositioning segments within the rundown” on page 7-21
• optional - “Removing segments from a rundown” on page 7-22
4. Save the rundown
•
“Saving a rundown under a different name or category” on page 7-23