Just Playout · 2026 documentation

5. Customising The User Interface (v.2026.x)

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  • Show Library/Inspector/Timeline/Video Trimmer: Show or hide the main areas of the user interface.

  • Show Closed Captions / Subtitles: Defines if available closed captions should be shown as overlay in the On Air window, or not.

  • Workbench double-click action: Shows the double click actions which are available and the corresponding keyboard shortcuts.

  • Workbench List Columns: Choose which Workbench columns will be shown. You can also show or hide all columns at once.

  • Static Timeline: Activate or deactivate the Static Timeline.

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  • Hidden Timeline Layers: Show or hide timeline Layers. Depending on the configuration of your system administrator, the content of this menu may look different from the one shown here.

  • Toggle Visible Layers: Shows the available Toggle Visibility control and the corresponding keyboard shortcuts.

  • Clear All Messages: Clears all warnings and errors that may have occurred.

  • Audio Monitor and Clear All Audio Peaks: Turns the ability to listen to On Air audio On/Off and allows to clear the audio peak markers, and shows the corresponding keyboard shortcuts.

  • Enter Full Screen: Brings the user interface into Full Screen mode

Collapsable Library and Inspector

You can collapse the Library and Inspector to gain more space. When collapsed, small icons will still be displayed, allowing quick access to the Library and Inspector tabs of your choice.

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The figure above shows Just Play Pro, but the functionality is the same in Just Live Pro.

Open Library and Inspector

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Collapsed Library and Inspector

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Resizing User Interface Areas

Use the Trim handles shown in red to adjust the size of the Control Area, the Library and the Inspector.

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Scroll up/down to change the Timeline Zoom Level

Position the mouse above the Timeline ruler and scroll with the mouse or trackpad up and down to change the zoom level of the Timeline.