Connect this Data Provider to the following mechanics to display their results On-air during a live streaming or TV broadcast:

In the case you are looking for a predefined graphic then we recommend, according to the use case, using the Poll, Scoring, or Story Widgets in any of their available layouts.

Before setting up a Mechanic Provider for Graphics you should:

1. Create a Mechanic.

2. Set up your Mechanic.

3. Create a Widget Web (story, poll, or scoring) where your audience will submit their participation.

To learn how to add elements to the Tree, click here‍.

Remember, an Overlay will be created automatically if you didn't add it to Tree after adding the Provider.

This is an example using a Votes interaction into the Story Mechanic from the Remote Control:

(1) Add an Overlay and below it the Mechanic Provider.

(2) Connect the Mechanic that will provide the data link it to each of the elements of the graphics.

(1) Add a Text Element as a child of the provider. As a good practice, rename it by double-clicking on it, so you can identify your Graphics when triggering it on-air.

(2) Connect it to the Question, so every time you set a question On-air form the remote this will change automatically to the new question and you don't need to manually change it.

Add a Dynamic Content List ‍as a child of the Mechanic Provider, and connect the list to the Options Data.

From here you can start adding as children of the List item all the Building Blocks you consider necessary to build your graphics and you can position them in the place you want inside the canvas.

You can add the elements in the order you want, you can also add more or fewer elements. We will be showing the basics then you decide what to show and how.

During live operation, use the gearwheel icon at the Overlay (1) to access the overlay content controls. When there is a Mechanic provider, you will see a control from which you can:

You can find more details about what can be done with the Mechanic at our article Setting up a Story Mechanic.