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In Blade, get URL.

 

Draw region in IC

 

Double-click on a region or select Items

 

Select editor and click Add.

 

Add fields, if the region allows it. Otherwise, select Show Tags option.

 

 

 

Select External Data Source and click Setup.

 

  • If using external editors, such as TitleMotion, can’t do the external connection part in TM, must be done after setting up components in TM in IC

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In the Data Source Wizard, select the Create new RSS/XML data source option.

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Click Next.

 

For the URL/XML File Path, paste in the BLADE URL.

 

For the Data Source Name, enter a unique data source identifier.

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Click Next.

 

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Expand the tree, select Description (tweet text). And click Next.

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Next dialog sets up the data types – no changes needed for TO. Next

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Assign which column goes to which text field in IC.

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Set the frequency of checking for updates using the Data Play Back option (set to 30sec or more; don’t make this too frequent).

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Finish.

 

Can add more fields

 

 

Avatars can be added like Tweet text, just a different tree segment (should cover this), assuming that that data is available in TO

 

 

 

 

 

For each field that you want to connect to an external source, such as TO content:

 

 



To connect Tweets to InfoCaster, you need to establish a data source through the ODBC Wizard.  

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