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5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for each Title field you wish to assign to data.
Controlling Data Sources
Once a Data Source has been added and assigned to a title, it may contain a number of rows you want to
select from, for example a list of speakers
during a conference.
There are a number of methods to select rows that are described in the following section.
When a row is selected, all Titles that refer to that data source will update automatically.
Using the Data Sources Manager
For manual control, select any data source from the buttons along the top and click a row in the table to
select it.
To automatically move down the list, click the
Auto Next
button so that it lights up green and type in the
number of seconds between each row in the provided text box.
Click
Loop
to jump to the start of the list after the last row.
TIP: The Data Sources window can be left option and setup on a separate monitor for quick and easy
access.
Using Shortcuts
A number of Shortcut Functions are available for controlling data sources such as DataSourceNextRow,
DataSourcePreviousRow and DataSourceSelectRow
These are described in the
guide.
Editing the Data Source directly
As all Data Sources automatically update, you can control what data is sent by moving things around at the
source, consider the following example: