Just Play Lite · 2026 documentation

Changing a Layer Name (v.2026.x)

Before proceeding, you must stop the Channel by deactivating the checkbox. Stopping the channel will also stop the engine.

Changing the name of a Layer will change the name of the Layer in the user interface. Use less than 8 characters for the Just Play Lite user interface, otherwise, the name will be shortened.

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  1. Stop the Channel by deactivating the checkbox in front of it. Stopping a Channel will also stop the playout engine and therefore the final output.

  2. Select the Channel in the “Devices & Channels” list.

  3. Click on the “Layers & Engines” tab.

  4. Click on a Layer name.

  5. Enter a new name and press the “Enter” key afterward.

  6. Activate the checkbox in front of the Channel to start it again and to take over the changes you made.