Legacy Xignite Finance XPression Objects

Scenes

There are a number of scenes that the application expect to find for use based on a naming standard.

General Scenes

These scenes apply to all shows that are used.

^Bumper

This scene is used to play out full screen bumper videos.

object namedescription
^Bumper_Layeris the object to attach the bumper video file to


The videos it will play must be found in a Bumpers subfolder of the project's Video folder.

  • 📁 Finance Project
    •  📄 Finance.xpf
    • 📁 Video
      • 📁 Bumpers
        • 📄 Bumper1
        • 📄 Bumper2
        • 📄 etc

To avoid getting a "Bumpers found warning..." when starting the server app ensure that the scene exists and at least one file is created in the Bumpers folder.

^Crawl

This is a scene group used to display scenes for the stock crawl.

^Crawl Item

This scene displays the stock symbol using the ^Item text object.

^Crawl Price

This scene displays the stock value using the ^Price text object.

^Crawl Change

This scene displays the stock value change using the following objects:

object namedescription
^Changea text object to display the change value
^Arrow

an object that is used to apply a material to indicating if the value is up or down

Materials:

  1. arrow_up
  2. arrow_down

^Stock Table

This scene displays a few rows of stock values at a time. (Note the {i} is replaced by numbers 1,2,3... for however many rows you design the stock table to contain.)

object namedescription
^Titlea text object to display an option title for the stock table
^Stock{i}_symbola text object to display the stock symbol
^Stock{i}_pricea text object to display the stock value
^Stock{i}_change

a text obejct to display the stock value change

Materials that may be applied:

  1. color_up
  2. color_down
^Stock{i}_arrow

an object used to display the relative change via a material

Materials that may be applied:

  1. color_up
  2. color_down


Show Specific

^Chart show

This scene is used to display the generated stock charts/graphs

Note that "show" in the name is a suffix that identifies it as belonging to that show group.

This scene is required - a warning will be given if it is not found.

object name

(i = 1 or 2)

description
^Charta quad object used to display the generated stock graph image
^Stock{i}_range

a text object to display the time range

^Stock{i}_companyCompany Name
^Stock{i}_symbolStock Symbol
^Stock{i}_PriceValue or Price
^Stock{i}_arrow

an object we apply a material to indicate positive/negative for the overal value change for the chart time range

Materials:

  1. arrow_up
  2. arrow_down
^Stock{i}_intra_change

the intraday (current day) change in value

^Stock{i}_intra_arrow

an object we apply a material to indicate positive/negative for the value change for the current day

Materials:

  1. arrow_up
  2. arrow_down
^Stock{i}_changethe chart time range overall change in value
^Stock{i}_legendan object we apply a selected color to that matches the color for the stock used in the generated chart


^L3 show

This scene is used to display the Lower Third texts and Names from the client app.

Note that "show" in the name is a suffix that identifies it as belonging to that show group.

This scene is required - a warning will be given if it is not found.

Names

object namedescription
^Name1name of person/guest 1
^Name2name of person/guest 2
^Title1title of person 1
^Title2title of person 2

Lower Thirds

object namedescription
^Line1first line of text to display
^Line2second line of text to display