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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
Customizing User Preferences
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Setting Layout Preferences
When you set layout preferences, you can set your iNEWS Workstation to open with a specified
session each time you log in, to open with a certain layout arrangement each time you open a
new or another workspace, and to display gridlines in the Queue panel.
To set layout preferences:
1. Select Tools > Options > Preferences.
The Preferences dialog box opens.
2. Click the Layout tab.
3. Click the down arrow button to see the Start in Session drop-down list and select a session to
start with at log in.
4. Choose one of the layout buttons to determine the Arrangement of the Directory, Queue, and
Story panels for the session.
5. Select the Zoom check box if you want to start out zoomed in to the Directory panel when a
new workspace opens.
6. Select the Hide Form check box if you want the Story Form sub-panel hidden when a new
workspace opens.
7. Select Horizontal or Vertical gridlines or both if you want gridlines to appear in the Queue
panel.
8. Select the Preview lines - Use Default check box if you want to automatically enable
preview lines for each queue.
9. Click OK to accept changes.