Sony Bznp-D1 User Manual
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Playlist Preparations
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Copying playlists
The BZNP-D1 software enables you to copy a created and
stored playlist with the following procedure. A duplication
can be edited as another playlist, or used for another group
for which the identical screen resolution and orientation
have been set.
stored playlist with the following procedure. A duplication
can be edited as another playlist, or used for another group
for which the identical screen resolution and orientation
have been set.
1
Select the Playlist tab in the Content Management
window.
window.
2
Check that the BZNP-D1 (PC) option button is
selected, and select the group whose playlist you are
copying using the Group drop-down list box.
selected, and select the group whose playlist you are
copying using the Group drop-down list box.
The playlists of the selected group are displayed in the
Content Management window.
Content Management window.
3
Select the playlists to be copied.
To select more than one playlist, hold down the Ctrl
key and click the desired playlists in turn.
To select all the playlists in a range, hold down the
Shift key and click the first and last playlists in the
range.
To select more than one playlist, hold down the Ctrl
key and click the desired playlists in turn.
To select all the playlists in a range, hold down the
Shift key and click the first and last playlists in the
range.
4
Right-click the selection, then select [Copy] on the
popup menu.
popup menu.
The selected playlists are copied to the Windows
Clipboard.
Clipboard.
5
To use the copied playlists for another group, select the
desired group using the Group drop-down list box.
Skip this step to use them as new playlists in the same
group.
desired group using the Group drop-down list box.
Skip this step to use them as new playlists in the same
group.
6
Right-click any point on the Playlist tab of the Content
Management window, then click [Paste] on the popup
menu.
Management window, then click [Paste] on the popup
menu.
The playlists stored on the Windows Clipboard are
added onto the list. Their type and title data is the same
as that of the original playlists, but they are assigned
new index numbers. The date and time of pasting
appear in the updated date and time column.
added onto the list. Their type and title data is the same
as that of the original playlists, but they are assigned
new index numbers. The date and time of pasting
appear in the updated date and time column.
Playlist Editing Functions
The BZNP-D1 software provides the following playlist
editing functions:
• Adding events (see page 39)
• Deleting events (see page 40)
• Modifying the start time of an event (see page 41)
• Modifying the duration or the end time of an event (see
editing functions:
• Adding events (see page 39)
• Deleting events (see page 40)
• Modifying the start time of an event (see page 41)
• Modifying the duration or the end time of an event (see
• Undoing the last editing operation (see page 42)
• Checking or selecting a template (see page 42)
• Adjusting screen layout settings (see page 43)
• Checking or selecting a template (see page 42)
• Adjusting screen layout settings (see page 43)
Adding events
1
To continue using the template currently selected for
the layout information of the new event, proceed to the
next step.
To select a different template, or to check the current
template, perform the operation explained in
“Checking or selecting a template” on page 42.
the layout information of the new event, proceed to the
next step.
To select a different template, or to check the current
template, perform the operation explained in
“Checking or selecting a template” on page 42.
2
Select a piece of material in the Content Management
window.
window.
3
Add the selected piece of material to the playlist by a
drag & drop operation.
The layer on which you drop the material is decided
depending on the material and its purpose.
drag & drop operation.
The layer on which you drop the material is decided
depending on the material and its purpose.
* The area painted with the NSP-1 transparent color will be
transparent. Refer to the supplied SpecsE.htm file for details.
The dropped material is added to the playlist as an
event. The color of the cell where the event is specified
changes to light blue.
event. The color of the cell where the event is specified
changes to light blue.
Material
Purpose
Layer
Video
Video (with accompanying
audio), MPEG4 streaming
video, video signal input via
the NSP-1 VIDEO IN
connector (with
accompanying audio input
via the AUDIO IN connector)
audio), MPEG4 streaming
video, video signal input via
the NSP-1 VIDEO IN
connector (with
accompanying audio input
via the AUDIO IN connector)
Video
Graphics
Background, Wallpaper
Background
Graphics to be displayed
under video
under video
Graphics
Logo marks, Down-stream
keying, Graphics to be
displayed in front of video
keying, Graphics to be
displayed in front of video
Logo*
Text
Captions
Text*
URL
Web pages
Graphics
Flash
Flash movies
Graphics
Audio
Extra audio
Audio