Create content lists which you can attach to screens or add into existing play list
note: content lists can be added to existing play lists acting like a container
In order to attach content to a list it must be ingested or load into the nfintyX
Loading or ingesting content is done using “My Folder” in the home TAB
Click on new content lists
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Create a name for the new list
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- Give the list a name –
- Add any further information in the comments box – this is not compulsory
- You can simple save at this point and continue to the next screen.
If you would like to add further information like
- Data and time constraints
- Permissions
- RIghts
This can be added at any point but it is advised to add this information when creating the list or data object.
Adding content to list
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- You will notice a tab open next to the screen works tab.
- The list will be empty.
You will need to search for content using the search tools on the left of the interface
Searching for content
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Click on the drop down tab and select a library
Select the library
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For this example we will use the Auto Default Video library
(note: The Library’s are setup by administrators and will be setup to fit in with your work flow or process)
Selecting the search type
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Choose your option, in this case we will use the general search function.
Key Word
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Enter the Key Word and click search
Results
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The results will be displayed relating to your query you now have a number of ways to add the content to your content list
- Drag content to the files you want to use to the clip board – you will drag them from your clip board to create you list
- Save your query result and use it to populate your list, this is very useful when you want to input a large number of media items
Dragging content to Clipboard
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Simple click on file and drag to clipboard
Add content to your list
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- Click on your new content list
- Click and drag your media files into the list you can only
- You can select multiple files and drag them into your list
Set the last clip to loop back to top of the list
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- Right click on the arrow
- A drop down will appear
- Select list actions
- Six options will be offered to the user – in this lesson we want to add a loop.
- select the loop function
Loop function active
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This function will instruct the media player to begin from the top of the list.
Note: there is no restriction to the amount of clips you can add to a list.
This basic list can now be added to a screen layer and can be modified from the screen layer at anytime.