Introduction

Use of playlists requires logging into the Avalon Media System as an authenticated user. For directions on how to log into Avalon, see the Avalon User Guide - Logging In.

The Playlist - A collection of Playlist feature is located in the navigation bar.

Definitions

• Authenticated users - a user who can access Avalon using a valid identifier and authentication combination supported by your institution
  
• Playlist -  a collection of playlist Items
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• a range of time from the section of a media object

Playlists appear in the main navigation bar in Avalon.

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Creating a Playlist

Select "Create New Playlist" in the Playlist feature. All playlists require a name; the description field is not required.

Playlists can be specified as either public or private playlists. A playlist's visibility must be selected when it is created and cannot be edited later.

Adding Items To a Playlist

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Playlist items are added to playlists individually. When viewing or listening to an item, select the "Add to Playlist" icon located in the media player.

Editing a Playlist

Reordering a Playlist

Markers

Markers are similar to bookmarks in other applications: time-based offsets. A marker refers to a specific point in a Playlist Item.