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Working with just:play Channels
Once just:play has been started it will gather the Channel information from just:connect and present the information through the user interface to you. Depending on the status of the Channel, the user interface will look slightly different.
Switching Channels
If there are multiple Channels available in your network, you can switch between them.
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Select another Channel on the same network by clicking on the channel in the tab area. You can only see channels in a tab, just:control allows you to manage and control multiple Channels at the same time. This screenshot shows an exemplary setup where multiple Channels are configured.
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Switching Channels
When multiple Channels are opened, you can switched between them by using the tab bar at the top of the just:control window. Only Channels which have been opened in the Multi Viewer before.-viewer before will be displayed as tabs.
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If you try to connect Connecting to a Channel with insufficient permissions you will get results in a warning. Please contact Contact your system administrator for more further information. |
Channel States
Online: an active just:out is playing out the content which is scheduled at the moment. All changes will be executed – without any additional action from the user.
Offline: there is no master or redundant engine assigned or started to any of the layers. Nothing is playing out at the moment, but the Channel can still be used for scheduling.
Online Channel
This is how the control area of an Online Channel looks like.
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The Primary TimeTimecode appears in green color and is in Primary Time mode.
The Connected To info shows "(Online)"ONLINE.
At the bottom the The buffer and temperature values of the Mac running the just:out engine are displayed.
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This is how the control area of an Offline Channel looks like.
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The Primary TimeTimecode appears in yellow color and is in Primary Time mode.
The Connected To info shows "(Offline)"OFFLINE.
At the bottom the The buffer and temperature values are not displayed.
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Usually an Offline Channel is used to build playlists which are later used in an Online Channel. For this When doing so, the playlist(s) has/have to be saved, which is explained in detail in chapter 7.16 Saving And Reusing A Playlist.
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The Timecode Display provides info like the current Playout time, the time to the next live event or the time to the next sync point.
Timecode Display Colors
Once you open just:play and connect to a Channel the Timecode can have one of three different colours.
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Timecode Display
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Channel Type
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Colors of the Timecode
Online Channel in Primary Time Mode
The Timecode is green and follows the real time.
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Online Channel in Edit Mode
The Timecode is white and shows the position of the CTI.
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Offline Channel in Primary Time Mode
The Timecode is yellow and shows the position of the CTI.
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Primary Time Mode
This mode is the default mode when just:play is started.
In Master Time Mode you can watch the current Playout.
The Timecode is green and synchronized with the Engine's time, which means that the user interface reflects the current Playout position.
In Master Time Mode, dragging items within the Timeline and altering the duration of Graphic elements within the Timeline is not possible. Nevertheless it is possible to change the attributes of any item in the Inspector as long as it is not in the past.
You can edit the Rundown in the Workbench area by dragging and dropping elements (i.e. adding/deleting elements or changing their position independent of the time mode).
In Primary Time Mode, the On Air Preview shows the current output. The passed through Live Signal is not visible when using the DSK based switch to live mode. Please contact your system administrator for more info.
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