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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
Unlocking a Queue
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To specify a destination queue:
1. Select Go To > Destination.
The Go To Queue or Folder dialog box opens.
2. Select a path from the Destination list, or type the path of the queue you want to open.
Use periods to separate the directory names (for example: "show.6p.rundown"). If typing the
name, the system will automatically complete the directory or queue name as soon as it
detects a match. These destinations will be held in memory during the current session and
can be selected again by clicking the drop-down arrow. The destinations are cleared from
memory when the user logs out.
3. Click OK.
Unlocking a Queue
Unlock a queue when you no longer want to prevent another user from accessing the queue.
To unlock a queue:
1. Open the directory containing the queue you want to unlock.
2. In the Directory panel, click the locked queue.
3. Select Tools > Unlock Queue.
The User Unlock Queue dialog box opens.
4. Do one of the following:
t If you key locked the queue, enter the key in the Key field.