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Table Of Contents
- Avid iNEWS User's Guide
- Contents
- Using This Guide
- iNEWS System
- Getting Started
- The iNEWS Workspace
- Toolbars
- Working with Queues
- Changing Forms for Viewing Queues
- Changing the Width of a Queue Form Field
- Easy Locking a Queue
- Key Locking a Queue
- Moving a Queue
- Opening a Queue
- Refreshing a Queue
- Searching for Text in a Queue
- Specifying a Destination Queue
- Unlocking a Queue
- Using Abstract Display in Queue
- Using Currency Total
- Viewing Queue Properties
- Working with Wires
- Stories - Creation and Modification
- Moving Stories
- Stories - Protection
- iNEWS Projects
- Scripted Stories
- Displaying a Production Cue
- Enabling Autoscript
- Adding a Production Cue to a Story
- Adding a CG Production Cue
- Adding a Video Production Cue
- Adding a Still Store Production Cue
- Moving a Production Cue
- Deleting a Production Cue
- Using Script Templates
- Using CG Title Entry
- Primary Machine Control Event Placeholder
- Using MOS Placeholders
- Unscripting a Story
- Production Tasks
- Producer Basics
- Endorsing a Story
- Inserting a Break Line
- Ordering a Queue
- Calculating Backtime from Out Time
- Displaying the Show Timing Clocks
- Establishing Broadcast Control in a Queue
- Loading a Rundown Queue into Broadcast Control
- Placing a Rundown Queue in Show Timing Mode
- Production Locking a Queue
- Setting Clock for Show Timing
- Setting Story Start Times in a Rundown Queue
- Synchronizing a Story
- Synchronizing the First Story
- Synchronizing a Rundown Queue During Broadcast
- Timing Story Text
- Timing a Show
- Floating a Story
- Tracking a Show
- Printing
- Messages and Mail
- Sessions and Preferences
- Macros
- Searching in iNEWS
- Local Databases
- Connecting to a Remote Service
- System Shortcuts
- Icons
- Glossary
- Index
Removing an Edit lock from a Story
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4. Create a "key" by entering a password between 1 and 12 characters.
The key can contain numbers, letters, and some punctuation marks. As you enter the key,
you will notice that asterisks replace the text you are typing to secure your confidentiality
from possible onlookers.
5. Click Lock.
The Confirm Key dialog box opens.
6. Type the key again in the Confirm Key dialog box.
7. Click OK.
Removing an Edit lock from a Story
There are a few ways to remove an edit lock when you are finished reviewing a story.
To remove the edit lock from a story, do one of the following:
t Navigate to another story in the queue and open it.
Any changes made to the edit locked story will automatically be saved first.
t Select Story > Edit Unlock.
t Type Ctrl+E.
Any of these options will release the edit lock from the story.
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Only the user who edit locked a story can remove the edit lock from a workstation; otherwise, a
system administrator can "unbusy" the story by removing the edit lock from the iNEWS console.