How to define a start-on-time condition – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 PLAYLIST PANEL User Manual User Manual

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On GPI: the selected element will be started when a GPI trigger is received on the

corresponding EVS server (the one the playlist is to be played on). The GPI number
and its trigger mode are defined in the Tools > Settings > Input GPIs category.
Refer to section "Settings – Input GPIs" in part 1 of the manual.

When On GPI is selected, the corresponding GPI, which has been configured to start
a PLAY command on the channel associated to the Playlist Panel, is displayed in the
description field.

If no GPI has been configured to start a PLAY on the channel, a warning message is
displayed in the description field.

If no channel is defined, a warning message is displayed in the description field:

On Time, at:

the selected element will start at the defined time.

Start-on-time: the playout will only be started if the element is loaded on the
channel at the specified time (independently of the date).

A clock icon and the defined time are displayed in the Playlist grid.

Jump-on-time: the playout will be started even if the element is not loaded on the
channel as far as the playlist is loaded on the channel.

A clock icon and the defined time are displayed in the Playlist grid.

Note
Manual Override on Start mode settings:
If the start mode has been defined On GPI, or On Time, at, it is still possible to
manually start the element by clicking PLAY.

6.4.5.

How to Define a Start-on-Time Condition

To define a start-on-time condition on a playlist element, proceed as follows:

1. Select the element on which to define a start on time condition.

2. Right-click the element.

The Playlist Element contextual menu is displayed.

3. Select Define Start mode from the contextual menu.

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