Schedule suggestion: constant running layout, with regular short recurring layouts

[jakedesnake]

To answer myself, i read some more on the forum and realized i could actually define this repeating layout in seconds, once i had defined the date format correctly in the CMS. That way i could have this thing running for 20 seconds every 2 minutes.

But according to this forum post its sub-optimal to have each one-shot thing defined in the calendar

Shedule layouts

You can set the seconds on Schedule New event form, you’d need to adjust the date format in CMS Settings. so say d-m-Y H:i:s will show you seconds as well. That being said, creating a lot of very short events isn’t ideal. It would be much better to manipulate the durations of your layouts so the main layout(s) would have a duration close to 1 hour your ad video layout would stay as it is. Then you’d have have a campaign with both layouts in it and scheduled that with always daypart to your p…

I should probably learn about campaigns