Specifications

Chapter 4 Playing Clips to Air
58 Digital News Production
Playing Clips
During a news broadcast, you play clips either according to the script or when
the director signals you.
To play a clip:
1. If not already cued, cue the clip to the desired channel.
To cue a clip, drag and drop it into a channel window.
2. Click the
Play button in the channel window.
The Play button is a toggle and changes to
Stop when clicked; to stop a clip
during play, click the
Stop icon to pause it. Click Play to resume playing the
clip.
You can also play the next clip in the playlist by clicking
Play Next in the
NewsQ Pro toolbar.
In addition, you can control clips in the playlist by using GPI inputs and the
keyboard function keys. See “Configuring GPI Inputs” on page 90 and
“Defining Function Keys” on page 97 for details.
Play/Stop