When you create an event, you can right click in the pre-import carts area and insert a possition for a voicetrack - that's yet to be recorded.
On 2011-09-18 13:33, Beau Gast wrote: > Most of the large groups and stations across the country that are > music-intensive HAVE to have COMPLETE control over the placement of > elements in a log. There CANNOT be an "it will place it over an > element" or "it will place it where it feels like it". > > In my case I have to have a jock bed fire with a voicetrack and then > an out of bed liner which goes into the first song in the playlist. > For example: > > 07:00:00001290 401 03:1300 C Top of Hour Kickoff > Legal ID with Bed > VOICETRACK > 07:00:00001290 401 03:1300 C Top of Hour Full Legal > 07:00:00001290 401 03:1300 C Flynville Train Last Good Time > > If ANY of those elements drop it destroys the log completely. > > To really make Rivendell commercially viable it *has* to have a > build-in function to completely control every element of the playlist > via the build-in scheduler OR an external scheduler. EVERY other major > automation system has this function built into some sort of code > inserted in the playlist via the scheduling program. For example this > is how to trigger a "soft-branch" that jumps the playlist to the next > hour in Scott Studios via the Selector scheduling program: > > 00:00,*,LI4,DA0011,"LEGAL ID (FM Only)",,00:20, > > The ",*," is what makes the element trigger the next hour and it > functions as a "make next" in Rivendell terminology. The import > function should scan for this code in the playlist and automatically > understand that the element is to be the first at the top of the hour. > > Not trying to be irritated here but I'm pulling my hair out right now! > > Off-topic...can you schedule a voicetrack position via the built-in > scheduler? That would be a work-around for me if it can be done. > > Thanks! > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Gavin Stephens<[email protected]> > wrote: >> Same here. >> >> On 2011-09-17 23:22, Alan Peterson wrote: >>> Agreed. Make the Legal ID an actual Rivendell timed event; not an audio >>> file laid out as part of a Selector log. >>> -AP >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Robert Jeffares"<[email protected]> >>> To: "User discussion about the Rivendell Radio Automation >>> System"<[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 9:52:33 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern >>> Subject: Re: [RDD] Overscheduling& Top of Hour >>> >>> >>> I would run an event which has the Legal ID in it which is done in >>> rivendell not Selector. >>> >>> >>> The legal can be set to play at the top of the hour and bump the over fills >>> by selecting play at scheduled time >>> >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Robert >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Beau Gast< [email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Guys, >>> >>> We use approximately 6-8 minutes of overscheduled music per hour. Our >>> music is scheduled via Selector. Every hour at the top of the hour we >>> place a Legal ID via a log event that also moves us to the next hour >>> in the Selector playlist. >>> >>> The issue I am having is the placement of the top of hour id. I am >>> unable to control where Rivendell places this ID resulting in the >>> station playing 2 IDs in a row. >>> >>> I have tried making a "13th hour" in Selector where music is scheduled >>> like this: >>> 01:55:05001656 401 03:59 Keith Anderson Stick >>> It >>> 01:59:04900000 00:10 Liners >>> 01:59:14002452 401 03:4407 C Eric Church Home >>> Boy >>> 01:62:58900000 00:10 Liners >>> 01:63:08000766 401 04:0900 F Mark McGuinn Bring >>> 'em Back >>> - THIS IS WHERE THE LEGAL ID SHOULD *ALWAYS* BE PLACED - >>> 02:00:00001682 401 03:04 Toby Keith She's A >>> Hottie >>> 02:03:04900000 00:10 Liners >>> 02:03:14001667 401 03:44 Montgomery Gentry Back >>> When I Knew It All >>> 02:06:58900000 00:10 Liners >>> 02:07:08002488 401 03:2218 C Rodney Atkins Take A >>> Backroad >>> >>> I have also tried scheduling like this: >>> >>> 00:58:45900000 00:10 Liners >>> 00:58:55001645 401 03:38 Aaron Lines Turn It >>> Up >>> 01:02:33900000 00:10 Liners >>> 01:02:43002137 401 03:2309 C Phil Vassar >>> Everywhere I Go >>> - THIS IS WHERE THE LEGAL ID SHOULD *ALWAYS* BE PLACED - >>> 01:00:00001445 401 03:05 Van Zant Goes >>> Down Easy >>> 01:03:05900000 00:10 Liners >>> 01:03:15002074 401 04:4307 F Brad Paisley Welcome >>> To The Future >>> 01:07:58900000 00:10 Liners >>> 01:08:08004059 401 03:5317 Chris Cagle Got My >>> Country On >>> >>> I have added the text of where this legal id should always be placed >>> like this : "- THIS IS WHERE THE LEGAL ID SHOULD *ALWAYS* BE PLACED -" >>> as an example. >>> >>> Rivendell seems to be ignoring the log times and placing the top of >>> hour based on the actual log run time. Is this behavior normal or can >>> this be controlled somewhere in a setting? >>> >>> Does anyone have any ideas how I can control this and make sure the >>> placement of this is EXACTLY at the top of the hour as determined by >>> the imported playlist? 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