media timer explanation

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John Cegalis 2011-12-13 14:49:18 -06:00 committed by Wesley Stout
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Click on the black button next to Default Color. You have the option of Click on the black button next to Default Color. You have the option of
choosing among the colors you see or entering your own. choosing among the colors you see or entering your own.
.. _media_configure:
Media Media
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Click this button to start or stop the timer function. You can also use the Click this button to start or stop the timer function. You can also use the
keyboard shortcut :kbd:`L` to start and stop the continuous loop. keyboard shortcut :kbd:`L` to start and stop the continuous loop.
Using the Media Timer
---------------------
**Note:** The media timer is only available when you are using Phonon as your
default player. Please check your media configuration here:
:menuselection:`Settings --> Configure OpenLP --> Media`. Configure your player
using Phonon with these instructions. :ref:`media_configure`.
The media timer is used when you have a media file in your service manager and
you would like it to start and/or stop at a specified time.
After adding your media file to the :ref:`creating_service` you can mouseover
your file and the popup will show you the play time "Length" in hours, minutes
and seconds.
.. image:: pics/service_media_timer.png
Right click on your media file and left click
|service_timer| :guilabel:`Start Time`.
.. image:: pics/service_media_timer_start.png
**Item Start and Finish Time**
The start and stop time default to the beginning and end of the video.
.. image:: pics/service_media_timer_config.png
Change the hours, minutes and seconds to the times you want your video to begin
and end. When you are finished click :guilabel:`Ok` to save your changes or
:guilabel:`Cancel` to leave the times as they were originally. When you display
your media live it will start and stop with the times you configured.
.. image:: pics/service_media_timer_configend.png
After your changes have been saved you can check your start and stop times by
putting your mouse cursor over the media file.
.. image:: pics/service_media_timerend.png
Using the "Blank to" Control Using the "Blank to" Control
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