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Producer Batch Asset Loading Interface

Microsoft Producer offers a new way to automate the creation and publishing of project files, called batch asset loading. Batch asset loading causes Producer to load an XML file on startup that specifies project timeline information, allowing you to create and publish a fully populated project timeline in a scripted fashion. This process can be automated and run by a batch file, allowing you to generate Producer projects at timed intervals.

These documents show you how to create your batch asset file, describe the syntax of the file, and run it to create or publish your Producer project file or presentation.

Batch asset loading will allow you to perform the following tasks:

Batch asset loading will not allow you to perform the following tasks:

This section includes the following topics:

Topic Description
Creating a Batch Asset Loading File Describes how to create a new batch asset loading file.
Running a Batch Asset Loading File Describes how to run the batch asset loading file you have created.
Batch Asset Loading File Syntax Describes the XML syntax of a batch asset loading file.
Sample Batch Asset Loading File Provides a complex batch asset loading file for you to try.
Batch Asset Interface Error Codes Describes the errors that the batch asset loading interface can throw.

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