Softron

Softron OnTheAir Video

Allows you to connect and control OnTheAir Video available from Softron Media Services. (The API is only available on the full version on OnTheAir Video. from version 4; this does not work with the Express version)

Supported commands

• Play (with optional clip)
• Play a clip at a given position (timecode or seconds)
• Pause
• Pause a clip at a given position (timecode or seconds)
• Resume
• Stop
• Skip to next clip
• Skip to previous clip
• Goto T-n seconds of the current clip
• Update list of playlists and clips
• Play/Pause/Stop a specific CG project [requires DGO option]
• Join In Progress [Requires Traffic Option]

Supported feedback

• Playback status
• Active clip
• Active clip, with status
• Time remaining
• Thumbnail display

Supported button variables

• Playback status
• Active clip index
• Active clip name
• Clip duration
• Clip time elapsed
• Clip time remaining
• For each playlist:
• Playlist name
• Clip names for each clip
• Playlist duration
• Playlist time elapsed
• Playlist time remaining

Usage

Upon launch, the module will get a list of all open playlists and clips. This list does not update automatically, so in order to refresh this data there is an Update playlist info action that will reload variables to the current state.