Just Playout · 2026 documentation

6.9 Pausing, ReCuing and Finishing the Playout of a Video (v.2026.x)

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Once the Playout of a Video has been started, it is possible to Pause, Re-Cue and to Finish the Playout using the following method:

  1. Using the On Air control overlays

  • Press the “Pause”, “ReCue” or the “Cue” button to pause, re-cue and stop the Playout of the movie.

2. Using the play button on the Timeline together with a keyboard shortcut to pause and resume the Playout:

  • To pause the Playout of a Video, hold down the “Shift” key while clicking on the “Play” button.

  • To resume the Playout of a Video, click on the “Play” button again.

The buttons shown in the On Air window are depending on the status of the playout.

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Function

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Press this button to pause the currently playing Movie-

A Movie has to be playing.

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Press this button to end the currently playing Movie and to load the first frame of it.

A Movie has to be playing.

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Press this button to end the currently playing Movie and to execute the selected Finished Action.

A Movie has to be playing.