1. Click New Playlist.

  2. Configure initial playlist settings and click Create.

    Supported Devices

    Select a device type that will play the playlist.

    Note

    • Common playlists can be played on all device types.
    • Higher-performance devices than the selected device are automatically included in the selection. For example, if you select S2 Player, higher versions, such as S3 Player, I Player, are automatically selected.
    • Supported Devices only displays device types for the devices that have currently licenses registered on MagicINFO Server.
    Playlist Type

    Select a playlist type. Select General.

    Note

    • Available playlist types may vary, depending on the device type selected in the previous step.

    • For details on each playlist type, hover the mouse pointer over next to Playlist Type.


  3. Configure detailed playlist settings and click Save.

    1

    Content files are displayed as a list. If you click content, the content is added to the Playlist box.

    Note

    The same content can be added multiple times.

    2

    Change the content view mode or search for a content file.

    • : Click and select content or nested playlists.
    • : View content by the group.
    • : Click and select the desired categories. Only content items that match the selected categories appear on the screen.
    • : Click , and select the desired file types, user IDs, tags, and file sizes. Only files that match the selected conditions appear on the screen.
    • : Change the content view mode. Select for list view or select for thumbnail view.
    • Content Name: Search content files by name.
    3View content files included in the playlist.
    4View device types that can play the playlist currently being created.
    5

    Sort files that have specific tags in the playlist. Click and select the checkboxes of desired tags.

    6

    Delete content files from a playlist. Select at least one content file and click this menu.

    Note

    Alternatively, hover the mouse pointer over a content file in the playlist box to display . Click to delete the file.

    7

    Set playback options for content files included in the playlist. Select at least one content file from the playlist and click this menu.

    • Playback Time: Set the playback duration for a content file.

    • Run Date: Set the period to play content. The content only plays for a specified period. To loop playback of content, select Everyday.

    • Tag: Assign different tags to content files. This allows you to play content on the desired device. For details on playlist tags, refer to ► Configuring tag settings

    • Tag MatchType: Assign multiple tags to a content file and play the file according to matching tags. Select And to play content only on devices that have all matching tags or select Or to play content on devices that have at least one matching tag. For details on using multiple tags, refer to ► Managing tags

    Note

    • Alternatively, hover the mouse pointer over a content file in the playlist box to display . Click to set the content file playback options.

    • It is not possible to change the playback duration for content files that have a pre-defined duration, such as video files.

    • The option to change the playback duration can be found under a content file name in the playlist box. Use the option to change the playback duration for a content file.

    • You can create new tags. Click Add Tag in the tag settings window. For details on creating tags, refer to ► Managing tags
    8

    Insert additional content files for random playback in the playlist. Click the menu to create a list of content files to insert in the playlist.

    • A list of additional content files in a playlist can be created using the same method as creating a playlist.
    • Use the settings window to set the playback frequency for additional content files.
    • To insert additional content files for random playback in a playlist, the device type must be I Player or S3 Player and the playlist type must be General.
    9

    Add effects to the beginning and end of content files in the playlist. Click and select effects from the effect list.


  4. Configure playlist settings, such as the playlist name, and click Save. Creating a playlist is complete.

    Playlist NameEnter a playlist name.
    GroupSelect a group for the playlist.
    ShuffleTurn random playback mode on or off.
    ShareChoose whether to share the playlist.
    DescriptionEnter a description of the playlist.