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Integrations/Metus Player
Documented integration

Connect
Metus Player.

Control Metus Player playback and playlists over HTTP, with detailed polled playback state and rule triggers.

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Integration profilePublic setup guide
Metus

Metus Player

Professional media playout

Fabl rundownStudio AgentMetus Player
Playback / media serversPolled state + triggers
Integration modeHTTP API integration
ConnectionHTTP API · Port 3006
FeedbackPolled state + triggers
Documented capabilities

What Fabl can do
with Metus Player.

These capabilities reflect the current public Fabl setup guide. Device versions and model-specific behavior should be confirmed for your production environment.

01 · Commands

Control

  • Play, pause, stop, and seek
  • Move to the next or previous clip
  • Jump to a clip by playlist index
  • Add and remove playlist clips
  • Clear the playlist
02 · Feedback

State and signals

  • Connection and playback state
  • Playback rate, position, and duration
  • Current clip, index, and clip count
  • Playback started, stopped, and paused
  • Clip changed, added, and removed
Example automation

One cue.
A complete action.

Rundown eventLocal executionMetus Player
01

Prepare

Jump to the playlist index linked to the rundown item.

02

Take

Start playback as the item goes live.

03

React

Use clip-change or playback-stop triggers to advance the next configured action.

Connection checklist

Plan the
setup.

Fabl Studio Agent runs on premises and needs network or file-system access to the integration endpoint.

  1. 01

    Run Fabl Studio Agent on a machine that can reach Metus Player.

  2. 02

    Enter the host and HTTP port, commonly 3006.

  3. 03

    Add an authentication token when required and choose a state poll interval.

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