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Option to distribute licence cost evenly amongst Productions in Broadcast Rights package [HIGH]

In the Broadcast Rights Package there should be an option to enter a total Rights package cost and to automatically divide that cost equally amongst the Productions. Currently this calculation has to be done manually when assigning the Producti...
Guest 11 months ago in VSNCrea / Broadcast 0

Tool tips in Crea

Since Crea is the principal place where metadata is entered, it would make more sense for tool tips to be here rather than Explorer. Tool tips are incredibly valuable for passing information on usage and style to the user which can help to avoid d...
Guest about 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Catalog 0

[HIGH] Ability to relate Graphics start / end time to credits

The use case is for credit squeezes - they need to start at the same time that credits roll. We capture this information in the Credit Start time metadata field in the Production. If it was possible to select this in the Start time drop-down in th...
Guest about 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Broadcast 0

Genre mappings tool? [LOW]

The ability to adjust mappings from metadata in VSN to metadata fields required by the listings companies and non-linear platforms. (PRIORITY: HIGH in terms of business benefit, but medium in terms of meeting immediate requirements as we have a so...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Nonlinear 0

Ability to group endpoints [HIGH]

Ability to define a group of endpoints and to assign them in a digital rights package. (Same approach as Linear Channel grouping) The use case is for rights packages. You have to select which endpoints the Productions can be published to. We have ...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Acquisitions 1 Planned

Ability to configure the behaviour of logos [HIGH]

Ability to: set a start offset for a logo (Start type: Time from start) set and end offset for a logo (End Type: Time from end) specify which content types the logo should apply Our channel logos for example start at a set time into the program, a...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Broadcast 1 Planned

Ability to automatically email / notify reports

When configuring reports in either Crea or Explorer BI, ability to set a frequency when the report is either emailed to the user, or the user is sent a notification. The users to receive the report should be configurable by role or user. Email is ...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Reports 0 Planned

[Nice to have]Ability to select a preset in endpoint config in Crea

The value of this feature is not having to re-write an agent each time either a new endpoint is created, or our branding is changed. Mostly, it would be branding that would be the main cause of change. Re-writing an agent involves knowledge of the...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Plugins 3

Improved handling of seasons in Catalog

The standard hierarchy of publishable assets for broadcasting follows this pattern:- [Strand or Brand] > Series > Season > Episode > Segment Currently in the Crea catalog we have a Season as a Content, and Episodes and Segments as Prod...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Catalog 0

Seperate column for season / epsiode number [HIGH]

Crea automatically concatenates a season or episode number to the title. The trouble is this title is sent to the endpoints. What is needed is a separation of the 2, possibly in a separate column. The title sent ot the endpoint can be edited in th...
Guest over 1 year ago in VSNCrea / Catalog 1