Create a dynamic text block, More details, E 207 – Grass Valley iTX Desktop v.2.6 User Manual

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The CG application

Create a dynamic text block

A dynamic text block contains a field into which iTX inserts specified information at the on-air

time.

Available fields for dynamic text blocks:

Field

Sample CG text

Description

FILE

News updates: …

A text file, such as the text from an RSS

feed.

HH:MM

08:35

Time of day.

HH:MM:SS

08:35:15

Time of day.

H:MM

8:35

Time of day.

MM:SS

35:15

Time of day.

ShortDate

20/03/07

Current date.

LongDate

20 March 2007

Current date.

CountDownMM:SS

02:30

Count down from a specified time value.

CountDownM:SS

2:30

Count down from a specified time value.

CountDownSS

30

Count down from a specified time value.

CountUpMM:SS

02:30

Count up from zero.

CountUpM:SS

2:30

Count up from zero.

ParentName

Wimbledon 2007

Name of item in primary schedule event.

ParentTitle

Doubles Final

Title of item in primary schedule event.

ParentNotes

Match-winning

shots.

Notes for item in primary schedule event.


1.

Click New Text Layer to create a text block, or click an existing text block to select it.

2.

Click Label to display the Select Dynamic Field dialog.

The dialog contains a list of available fields.

3.

Select a field.

iTX displays the field name in the Label box when you close the dialog:

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