On 03/12/2015 08:17 AM, Rob Landry wrote:
At 12:55, the playing song has one minute to go. The Make Next
activates, dumping the following song, making the first spot the next
event.
You do have to set this up with enough slop to allow for the variation
in song lengths.
One of the challenges
On Wednesday 11 March 2015 03:26:47 pm Robert wrote:
> Rivendell is a computer program not artificial intelligence. The
> thinking needs to be done by whoever is setting it up, who then issues
> instructions.
You have no idea how close to home that one hit !
( but at least three on this list,
On Thu, 12 Mar 2015, Robert wrote:
On 03/12/2015 08:17 AM, Rob Landry wrote:
At 12:55, the playing song has one minute to go. The Make Next
activates, dumping the following song, making the first spot the next
event.
You do have to set this up with enough slop to allow for the variation in
Number 3.
The scheduler doesn't fill based on the length of the pie slices. It just
places one cart for each slice no matter how big or small the slice is. So
if you needed to over-fill part of the hour you could put ten any-length
pie slices (even 1 second long if you want) and the scheduler would
On 03/12/2015 05:50 AM, Chuck wrote:
the scheduler
occasionally puts in a song up to, or more than, 7 minutes long in those
2 minute slots (a 10:13 event appeared there yesterday).
The scheduler does not consider time, especially not the time you
allocate in the clock, for a very good reason
On Thu, 12 Mar 2015, Robert wrote:
put a Make Next in front of the bottom of the hour break. :55 :57 or so
If necessary schedule some flannel which can get bumped after the paying
stuff... trailers that sort of thing, this makes up for variations in the
break length.
The top of the hour
On 03/12/2015 05:50 AM, Chuck wrote:
About half the hours of our day
end with 4 to 6 underwriting/weather/promo announcements. All hours
start with a legal ID--placement of that is flexible within the usual
limits, so no real need to put a time to it, but I have tried it both
ways: 'make next'
On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, Chuck wrote:
All hours start with a legal ID--placement of that is flexible within
the usual limits, so no real need to put a time to it, but I have tried
it both ways: 'make next' and 'wait'. In testing our typical day on
Rivendell, my problem is that spots scheduled
There are 3 problems we have encountered while testing Rivendell for
migration of our community station to its use.
1) We are using the log generating feature to schedule our music hours.
After opening the generated log in RDLogEdit, it has a “Reports”
function that the wiki says should create a t
