- Click the Vista button at the upper right corner of the Circuit Planning window.
- Click Options.
- In the Circuit Planning Options window, choose your settings.
- Click OK.
Circuit Planning options
Display
| Option | Allowed Values | Description |
|
Film Title |
Short Name Title |
Films are displayed in the Circuit Planning grid by their Short Name or Title. |
|
Display dark grid lines |
cleared selected |
Dark lines are displayed around grid cells. |
|
New Release |
Bold Italic Underline |
New release films are displayed in bold, italic or underlined text. Note: More than one property can be selected. |
|
Dropped Film |
Bold Italic Underline |
Dropped films are displayed in bold, italic or underlined text. Note: More than one property can be selected. |
|
Prior to Opening Date |
Bold Italic Underline |
Films are displayed in bold, italic or underlined text in cells prior to their Opening Date. Note: More than one property can be selected. |
|
Past Weeks |
Any number |
The number of weeks prior to the current week that are displayed in the Circuit Planning grid. |
|
Future Weeks |
Any number |
The number of weeks following the current week that are displayed in the Circuit Planning grid. |
|
Display Period Number |
Cleared Selected |
Selecting this option displays the planning week number across the top of the grid. |
|
Display Date |
Cleared Selected |
Selecting this option displays the start date of the planning week across the top of the grid. |
|
Display Date Row |
Cleared Selected |
Selecting this option displays a date row for each planning group or site, when sites use different film week start days. |
Film Booking Properties
| Option | Allowed Values | Description |
|
Week of Play |
cleared selected |
The film's Week of Play is displayed in Circuit Planning grid cells. |
|
Distribution Terms |
cleared selected |
The film's Distribution Terms are displayed in Circuit Planning grid cells. |
|
Number of Prints |
cleared selected |
The film's Number of Prints is displayed in Circuit Planning grid cells. |
|
Show Film Booking Start Date |
cleared selected |
The film's booking period start date and time are displayed in the Film Booking Properties docking panel, allowing a film programmer to control the earliest time that a session may be scheduled from a film booking. |
|
Apply default Start Date for new bookings |
cleared selected |
Automatically applies a film booking start date to films as they are added to the grid. The default start date for opened films is the first day of the planning week. The default start date for films not yet opened is the opening date. Note: This field is only available when Show Film Booking Start Date is selected. |
|
Show Film Booking End Date |
cleared selected |
The film's booking period end date and time are displayed in the Film Booking Properties docking panel, allowing a film programmer to control the latest time that a session may be scheduled from a film booking. |
Advanced
| Option | Allowed Values | Description |
|
Auto Increment to lowest available print number |
cleared selected |
Description |
|
Send Holdover data when Circuit Planning data is saved |
cleared selected |
Automatically sends a Holdover Sheet to Vista Cinema upon saving the application. This can be useful for generating regularly updated holdover sheets at Vista Cinema. |
Customising a distributor's colour
In the Circuit Planning grid, a film booking's background colour can be used to distinguish films from different distributors. You can choose which colour represents each distributor.
Note: The Colour Mode must be set to Distributor to see distributor colours in the grid.
- In the Circuit Planning ribbon's View group, click Colour Key Selector.
- In the Distributor Colour Key window, click the coloured box beside a distributor and choose the colour that you want to represent that distributor.
- Ensure the Colour Enabled box is selected for the distributor.
- Click OK.
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