Scheduling a Playback Server from Drupal

An Airing can be populated by a playback server and used to simply display a schedule in Drupal. The steps to Pull Airings into Drupal using Feeds from a Telvue, Leightronix, or Cablecast server and using the Airings to display a schedule is described in the moderate level documentation. While MUCH more difficult, is is possible to create schedules/playlists of airings in Drupal and push this to playback servers.

There are several ways to schedule an airing:

Scheduling a Playlist

A Playlist is an ordered list of items that are often a shorter duration that can be strung together to be played together to a fill an

Using the Airing Grid Scheduler in Fill Mode

Click on Scheduling in the Admin Toolbar.

Using the Airing Grid Scheduler in Schedule Fill/Special Mode

Expand "Airing Scheduling" in the left menu and click on "Schedule Fill/Special."

Using the Airing Grid Scheduler in Series Mode

Expand "Airing Scheduling" in the left menu and click on "Grid."

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