Slogan Categories

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You can open "Slogan Categories" window by clicking the <Template Module>/<Slogan Categories...> from the main menu or by clicking the button from the toolbar.

 

It is the most important part of the Template Module and you may need this window for 2 purposes.

 

1) Using Category Rows:

You can use predefined category rows as row templates by dragging from here and dropping to a Play List or an On-Air List. Or you can press <F6> key on any category row. Another way of doing same operation is double clicking to the category row.

 

You can find detailed information on Template Module page.

 

 

2) Defining Categories:

You can create hundreds of categories. In order to make changes on the category definitions first you must check the "Show/Hide Details" checkbox.

 

Fields of a category row are explained below:

 

 

Code:

It is code representing the category. Its max length is 5 characters.

 

Category Name:

It is the name or explanation given by user. (Traffic Anounces, General Purpose etc.)

 

Priority:

It is a field used for automatic slogan selection in Radio On-Air Panel Pro and Broadcast Plan which are available in Version4. During song scheduling on On-Air List, the selection is done from the category  having lowest priority to the category having highest priority.

It is recommended that the categories whose Template Pool contains a less items must have lower priority than others.
 

Avg. Duration:

Average duration of the Category Pool. This value will be used for estimating the duration of an empty template row in Play List or On-Air List.
 

Options:

You can enable or disable some rules to be applied to that category by using this field.