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of the iNEWS Workspace. The rundown queue typically uses a form with
BACK-TIME or CUME-TIME fields to display the timing of the newscast.
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operating system.
scratch pad
A buffer in which text or notes are stored until the appropriate recovery
procedures is performed. Deleted text and notes are stored in the scratch
pad. It is separate from the Windows Clipboard and allows clippings to be
accumulated.
script
A story that is read on the air. Typically, a script also contains production
cues and references to the related media annotations.
SCSI
Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard with guidelines
for connecting peripheral devices (such as hard drives and tape backup
systems) and their controllers to a microprocessor. The SCSI, commonly
pronounced “scuzzy,” interface defines standards for hardware and soft-
ware to communicate between a host computer and a peripheral device.
Computers and peripheral devices designed to meet SCSI Specifications
are normally compatible.
selection bar
The box at the left edge of a Queue panel that, when clicked, selects a story
and all of that story’s details.
sequence
An edited composition that includes one or more clips.
server
1. A special utility program the system uses to handle the distribution of
stories internally. Some of these servers are known as: action,
distribution, parallel, and so forth.
2. Computer hardware (or file servers) with the iNEWS database and
running the iNEWS application software. These computers also run
other operating systems, such as UNIX or Windows NT
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instance, the FTS server and the iNEWS Servers (also called server A,
server B, or
NRCS-A , NRCS-B , and so forth).
session
The way in which an iNEWS Workspace is customized. Toolbars, work-
space layout, and preferences can be customized and saved with a session.