Using CompuHost
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Let's get started by getting acquainted with CompuHosts Main Hosts screen.
This is where you access the many features that is sure to set your show apart from the rest!



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(Figure - Main Screen)

(A) Start New Session - Click the "New Session" button to delete all Performers and Queued Songs.
(B) Rotation Indicator - Automatically increments rotation count. Can also be adjusted manually
(C) Rotation Break Point - Click "What Is This?" for explanation of this feature
(D) Avg. Performance Time - Sets the Average Performance Time for tracking "Next Performance Time" in Performers Rotation
(E) Promo-Trailer - Allows for a Promotional Trailer to be added to the end of the Scrolling Performers Rotation Lineup on the Auxiliary SCreen
(F) Lyrics Video Source - Toggles Lyrics Video Source (See "Activating External Lyrics Video Source" Section)
(G) Display Performer's Queue or History on Auxiliary Display.
(H) Performer Rotation - Lists All Performers Currently in Rotation.
(I) Performer Queue/History List Window - Lists All Song Requests or Past History of Selected Performer
(J) Queue / History Selection Buttons.
(K) Song Queue Function Buttons - Allows for Song Additions, Edits, and Deletions from Selected Performers Song Queue
(L) Expand/Contract Performer Queue/History Display Window.
(M) Performer's Rotation Function Buttons - Allows for Performer Additions, Edits, Rotations, and Deletions from Performer Rotation Lineup
(N) Activate this option to prevent the Song Request Dialog from automatically appearing after adding each Performer. Utilize the "Add Songs" button (K) to Add Song Selections after adding Performer(s).
(O) Tools Tabs - Access Selected Tools
(P) Visual Performance Progress Display - Displays Song Title, Key, and Time Information of Performance Currently Underway
(Q) Main Volume Control - Adjusts the Volume of the Main Karaoke Audio
(R) Hosts Lyrics Display Window
(S) AutoRotate Method - Select the Desired Automated Processing/Method at the conclusion of each Karaoke Performance.
(T) Activate AutoRecord Feature.
(U) Main Karaoke Playback Control Buttons (Rewind, Play, Pause, Stop)
(V) Performance Start/Stop Button
(W) Key Adjustment Controls - Adjust Audio Key in 1/2 Key Increments
(X) Tempo Adjustment Controls (DX Mode REQUIRED)
(Y) MPX - MultiPlex Vocal Channel (Right) Removal


List Position Controls


Also found on the Main Screen, immediately to the LEFT of the Performer's Rotation List and the Song Queue List are the List Position Controls. These controls allow for quick and easy repositioning of list items.

The List Position Controls may be used to move a Performer Up/Down in the Rotation or Move Song Selections Up/Down in a Performer's Song Queue.


(List Position Controls)