Studer Micro Series - Track Player Operation

Micro Series
1-22 Micro Series
Document generated: 29.06.17
SW V1.1
[6] Play/Stop buttons Titles can be played and stopped directly with these dedicated play/stop but-
tons in the Player View.
Clicking or touching the Play button turns the Track Player Channel to On
and starts playback of a dedicated file from begin, regardless if any file is
already playing or not. Note, that the fader must be open when using Play in
order to make sure playback reaches program-, record and send buses. If the
Stop button of a currently playing file is pressed, playback stops, the Track
Player Channel is turned to Off.
[7] PFL buttons The PFL button is used to pre-listen the current selected audio file.
As long as the Track Player Channel is not open :
  •ActivatingChannelPFLstartsplaybackfromthefilebegin
  •DeactivatingPFLstopsplayback
Note, that PFL is automatically deactivated, when the Track Player Channel
reaches On-Master status.
If the file is played to its end before PFL is deactivated by the user, playback
stops and PFL is turned off.
[8] Remaining time display Here, the remaining time of the playlist is displayed.
[9] Stop button Jingles can be stopped directly with this global stop button.
2.1.6.1 Track Player Operation
Clicking or touching onto the Media field, opens up the media dialog.
This list shows :
  •allknownplaylists,wherevertheyareontheUSBstick
  •allknownaudiofilesinthe‘Media’folder
  •allknownautiofilesinthe‘Recordings’folder
A playlist or an audio file can then be selected.
The following externally created playlists are supported :
File Extension Description
.wpl Windows Media Player Playlist
.m3u Multimedia Playlist
.pla Winamp Playlist
.pls Text Based Multimedia Playlist
And the following audio file formats are supported :
Format File Extension Description
Wave .wav uncompressed audio
AAC .aac lossy audio compression
MP3 .mp3 lossy audio compression
Ogg Vorbis .ogg lossy audio compression
AIFF .aif uncompressed audio
FLAC .flac lossless audio compression
The Track Player is able to play a selected audio file or the audio files of a
selected playlist.
The files are played back via the channel with the role “track”.