This lesson shows an overview of the broadcast calendar, where you find it and its features.
From Screen works, double click the bouquet and then open the screen you want or you can drag the screen to the clipboard so that you will find it easier next time you want to use it.
Below is an example of the Broadcast Schedule Test Screen, note where the broadcast calendar is – circled with the red marker.
Accessing Broadcast Calendar
When you click on it, the broadcast calendar box looking like the one below pops up.
Broadcast Calendar Features
1. This displays the players available, if you click on the drop down you will find other players attached to this screen.
2. This displays the publishing format of the screen.
3. This displays the layers on the screen.
4. This is where you see all the days and schedules as well as where you make the schedules; you can schedule playlist for the whole month or week or daily , the numbers on the calendar shows the actual day number as per 365 days of the year.
5. The Day Scheduler displays the content play times, i.e. the time a media item is supposed to play, the time it started playing and the times the previous media items have been playing. It also displays the durations of media items only in seconds.
6. Closes the Broadcast Calendar
Today’s day is always highlighted.