All automation playlists are simple text files. The content and structure of the data within the playlist file is unique to each professional playout/automation system. Many of the playout systems…
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This is a function that allows a commercial break to be auto-filled to the capacity you set, either a maximum amount of content or a maximum number of units, or…
Importing meta-data from the popular Simian automation/playout system.
a quick refresher about how to assign a clock to an hour position in the DayFormat
Traffecta is built into Music 1, so the single application schedules both music and commercials. Some stations prefer to split the two, having one database to schedule music and another database…
When an Advert Order comes with different rates for spots run in different dayparts, the Order will need multiple Items. Each Item will have it’s own rate and the specific…
Early versions of PlayoutONE use an Access database. Later versions use sql with a log-in and password required to connect Music 1 to the P1 sql file. Here’s what to…
During a scheduling / editing session, you may sometimes encounter a violation alert that shows only a Time. On a log schedule, every music item will display in red font…
When you have need to unschedule/reschedule some earlier days, this is the best way to do it to maintain rotation consistency.