Methods, arrangements and computer program products for digital media production

A method for managing media broadcasts, such as radio, TV and Internet broadcasts, using a computer system (700, 710, 900, 910) for compiling a work for broadcasting from media files, and a graphical user interface through which the work is compiled, characterised in that

• at least one executable program is configured for at least one specific folder and folder action (200, 400),
• at least one folder is polled by the computer system (210, 410),
• at least one media file is saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is opened, closed, and/or resized in the graphical user interface (220, 420),
• executable program is triggered for execution by the computer system based on the action and folder (230, 430),
• specific tasks are performed by the executable program based on the action and folder (240).

A method for electronic processing of files, using a first computer system with a graphical user interface and a second computer system, characterised in that

• the graphical user interface further comprises at least one folder which is configured with at least one computer script and/or at least one folder which is polled by the first computer system (500),
• a data file is saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is opened, closed, and/or resized (510),
• the computer script configured to the specific action and specific folder is run, and/or an executable program is triggered for execution by the first computer system (520),
• specific tasks are performed by the executable program based on the action and folder and/or specific tasks are performed by the computer script based on the specific action and specific folder (530),
• a user dialog is conducted by an application defined by the computer script or the executable program (540)
• the user uses the user dialog to enter fields for metadata that is used to define the file (550),
• said application contains an FTP client and an XML file is generated by the Save-action after user has entered said metadata (560),
• the XML file and the media file are uploaded into the second computer system (570).

An arrangement for managing media broadcasts, such as radio, TV or Internet broadcasts, comprising a computer system (600, 610, 800, 810) for compiling a work for broadcasting from media files, and a graphical user interface through which the work is arranged to be compiled, characterised in that

• at least one computer script is arranged to be configured (100, 300) for at least one specific folder and folder action (620, 820),
• a media file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized in the graphical user interface (110, 310),
• the computer script is arranged to be run (120, 320),
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the computer script based on the specific action and specific folder (130).

An arrangement for managing media broadcasts, such as radio, TV and Internet broadcasts, comprising a computer system (700, 710, 900, 910) for compiling a work for broadcasting from media files, and a graphical user interface through which the work is arranged to be compiled, characterised in that

• at least one executable program (740, 940) is arranged to be configured (200, 400) for at least one specific folder and folder action (720, 920),
• at least one folder (720, 920) is arranged to be polled by the computer system (710),
• at least one media file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized in the graphical user interface (220, 420),
• executable program (740, 940) is arranged to be triggered for execution by the computer system (710, 910) based on the action and folder,
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the executable program (740, 940) based on the action and folder (240).

An arrangement for electronic processing of files, comprising a first computer system with a graphical user interface and a second computer system, characterised in that

• the graphical user interface is further arranged to comprise at least one folder which is configured with at least one computer script and/or at least one folder which is arranged to be polled by the first computer system (500),
• a data file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized (510)
• the computer script configured to the specific action and specific folder is arranged to be run, and/or an executable program is arranged to be triggered for execution by the first computer system (520),
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the executable program based on the action and folder and/or specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the computer script based on the specific action and specific folder (530),
• a user dialog is arranged to be conducted by an application defined by the computer script or the executable program (540),
• the user dialog is arranged to contain fields for metadata that is arranged to define the file (550),
• said application is arranged to contain an FTP client and an XML file is arranged to be generated by the Save-action after user has entered said metadata (560),
• the XML file and the media file are arranged to be uploaded into the second computer system (570).

Computer program product, comprising a computer program stored on a computer readable storage medium for managing media broadcasts, such as radio, TV and Internet broadcasts, further comprising a computer program (600, 800) for compiling a work for broadcasting from media files, and a graphical user interface through which the work is arranged to be compiled, characterised in that

• at least one computer script is arranged to be configured (100, 300) for at least one specific folder and folder action (620, 820)
• a media file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized in the graphical user interface (110, 310),
• the computer script is arranged to be run (120, 320),
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the computer script based on the specific action and specific folder (130).

Computer program product, comprising a computer program stored on a computer readable storage medium for managing media broadcasts, such as radio, TV and Internet broadcasts, further comprising a computer program (700, 900) for compiling a work for broadcasting from media files, and a graphical user interface through which the work is arranged to be compiled, characterised in that

• at least one executable program (740, 940) is arranged to be configured for at least one specific folder and folder action (720, 920),
• at least one folder (720, 920) is arranged to be polled by the computer system (710),
• at least one media file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized in the graphical user interface (220, 420)
• executable program (740, 940) is arranged to be triggered for execution by the computer system (710, 910) based on the action and folder,
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the executable program (740, 940) based on the action and folder (240).

Computer program product, comprising a computer program stored on a computer readable storage medium for electronic processing of files, further comprising a first computer system software with a graphical user interface and a second computer system software, characterised in that

• the graphical user interface is further arranged to comprise at least one folder which is configured with at least one computer script and/or at least one folder which is arranged to be polled by the first computer system software (500),
• a data file is arranged to be saved to or removed from said folder, or the folder is arranged to be opened, closed, and/or resized (510),
• the computer script configured to the specific action and specific folder is arranged to be run, and/or an executable program is arranged to be triggered for execution by the first computer system software (520),
• specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the executable program based on the action and folder and/or specific tasks are arranged to be performed by the computer script based on the specific action and specific folder (530),
• a user dialog is arranged to be conducted by an application defined by the computer script or the executable program (540),
• the user dialog is arranged to contain fields for metadata that is arranged to define the file (550),
• said application is arranged to contain an FTP client and an XML file is arranged to be generated by the Save-action after user has entered said metadata (560),
• the XML file and the media file are arranged to be uploaded into the second computer system software (570).