EVS IPDirector Version 4.4 - March 2008 Part 3 User's Manual - Manual (Page 140)

IP Director Version 4.4 – User Manual – Part 3: Ingest and Play-Out
EVS Broadcast Equipment – March 2008
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• Back to default: the duration is reset to the default value
defined in the default settings
• Three specific values: these values are defined in the play-
list settings in the Tools menu area. Refer to the Predefined
Effect Duration section on page 159 for more information.
S
ET
S
PEED
This option is to define the speed of the selected elements. When the Set Speed
item is selected from the menu, a menu of preset values and the ability to choose
a custom speed is shown:
If an unknown speed is allocated to one play-list element means it will be played
out at the speed defined on the channel when the element comes to air, for
example the speed at which the previous element on-air played at.
When Custom speed is selected, a popup window is displayed asking for an exact
speed to be entered:
D
EFINE
S
TART
M
ODE
The purpose of the start mode option for elements in a play-list is to allow more
flexibility in the playback of a play-list. It allows for automatic starts, freezes
within a list, external triggers to start the list, and for the elements to play at a
predetermined time.
To define the start mode of the selected element(s), click on the Define Start
Mode item in the contextual menu, the following window will be displayed: