Use the WeatherPlaylists module to create and manage weather forecast playlists and control the forecast location order for output. For example, you can create a regional forecast playlist for a specific broadcast area that includes many locations.
Weather forecast data are created and managed using the Content > Weather module, where weather data can be provided automatically when a data feed is available or entered manually.
From the home page, under Content select Weather
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then select Playlists as seen below:
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Add Weather Playlist
You can create a new weather playlist for your specific broadcast needs.
If appropriate, select a
Content GroupContent Group from the list to filter content by that Content Group.
Then choose a playlist, or enter a new playlist name and press the Enter key.
Move locations between the Available Locations list and the playlist you created:
Drag and drop locations from one list to the other.
Double-click on a location to move it to the end of the playlist or remove it from the playlist.
Select a location and use the move buttons to move it and reorder it in a list.
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Tip: You can select multiple locations to manage them as a group.
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All Locations Playlist
By default, Chameleon comes installed with an All Locations weather playlist. This is a system-managed playlist whose locations you can reorder; however, you cannot rename, delete, or modify this playlist in any other way.
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You can manage existing weather playlists at any time as follows:
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Select Playlist | When prompted to choose a playlist, select an existing weather playlist from the list to modify. |
Rename Weather Playlist |
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Reorder Locations in a Playlist | You can reorder the locations that are output in a playlist by dragging and dropping the location or by using the Move Up and Move Down buttons. |
Remove Locations from a Playlist | Click Delete to remove a location from a playlist. |
Delete Weather Playlist | Deleting a weather playlist is a permanent action that cannot be undone. |
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