TMS: Scheduler Calendar View

The Calendar View provides a timeline-based visual scheduler for all screens, allowing cinema operators to manually create, link, or manage show sessions with real-time feedback on session status, errors, and device activity.


🖼️ Interface Overview #

ElementFunction
SPL Panel (Left)Toggle to show/hide list of SPLs for manual scheduling
Search FiltersFilter by movie name or screen
Date NavigationMove between days using arrows or date picker
Color IndicatorsConfigure visual status for Past (Black), Current (Green), Future (Blue) sessions
Zoom & SettingsAdjust time scaling and layout preferences
Session BlocksEach block represents a scheduled POS or Manual session with SPL linkage
Screen RowsTimeline layout showing sessions for each screen in parallel
Click Screen NameOpens screen dashboard with live status and ingest tasks

⏱️ The system auto-scrolls to the current time on page load.


➕ Creating / Linking / Deleting Sessions #

ActionDescription
Unhide SPL ListClick the arrow to expand SPL options
Drag SPL → CalendarDrop onto a time slot to create a Manual Session
Drag SPL → POS SessionLink SPL to existing POS session via confirmation popup
Unlink POS SessionClick the ⛓️ chain icon on a session to remove its SPL link
Delete Manual SessionClick the 🗑️ icon in the session block to remove it
Auto TransferTMS will schedule missing CPL and KDM transfers automatically

Drag SPL → Calendar

Delete Manual Session


⚠️ Session Block Error Indicators #

Each session block provides real-time status based on content and KDM availability:

IconMeaning
🟥 Red Key BlinkingKDM expired or missing – playback will fail
🟥 Red Double Key Blinking
KDM that is going to expires, will expire by the session start time
🟨 Yellow Key BlinkingKDM expiring within 48 hours – attention needed
White Key BlinkingKDM not yet valid (future date)
🟥 Red FilmCPL missing or not playable detected

💡 Clicking a session opens Session Details for complete CPL/KDM diagnostics.


🎛️ Screen Dashboard View #

Clicking on a screen name (e.g., Screen-05) opens a real-time dashboard:

PanelDescription
Playback BarShows current content and timecode
Now PlayingSPL title and asset information
Server StatusOnline state, schedule mode, drive access
ProjectorPower, lamp, douser, and lens movement status
Sound FormatChannel layout (e.g., 5.1 PCM, Dolby Atmos)
Ingest TasksOngoing and scheduled content transfers for this screen

This is an extension to the Screen Placeholders on the Left Side that gives icon indicators for each screen status

IconsDescription
Screen IconShows state of Server (Green – Online, Red – Offline)
Schedule IconShow state of Scheduler (Green – Enabled, Red – Manual)
Sound IconShow state of Sound Processor (Green – Online, Red – Offline)
Projector IconShow state of Projector (Green – Online, Red – Offline)
Light IconShow state of Light (Green – On, Grey – Off)
Douser IconShow state of Light (Green – Open, Grey – Closed)
Ingest IconIndicates screen currently has ingest going on.
Playback State IconShow state of Playback, Either Play, Stop, Pause, Unknown, Offline

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Updated on May 7, 2025