User`s guide
196 Chapter 12: Newsroom Integration
To add graphics to a video clip timeline
1. In the Newsroom Component, click the Media tab to search for videos.
2. Right-click the video item, and from the appearing context menu select Open
in Timeline Editor.
3. To add graphics, click the Add button
• This will open the Template and Data Elements’ view.
4. Select a template or already saved data element, and click OK.
• Clicking OK will prompt the template or data element to be saved.
• After it is saved you will see a graphics placeholder on the timeline.
5. Adjust the placeholder to set the desired duration of the animation.
6.
Optional
: Repeat steps 3 and 4 to add more graphics.
7. Drag and drop the timed video and graphics onto your story.
• : Depicts an item that can be added (by drag and drop) to a
newsroom story.
• OK: Saves a reopened story item back to the story.
• Cancel: Cancels any changes.
Note: Graphics may be overlayed on the timeline; however, graphics that use the
same layer (front, middle, back or transition logic layer) will not play out correctly.
See Also
• Timeline Editor
• Video Codecs (video preview requirement)
12.1.8 Maps
The Newsroom Component also integrates with Viz World which allows you to add
animated and/or still maps to your graphics.