Dancer Settings

Here you can customize your dancer settings to allow permissions and enable restrictions. All options can be edited and amended at any time allowing you to create the ideal profile to suit your venue.

 

 

Below is list of the options you will find in the dancer options section:
 

Dancer Settings

 

Setting

What it does

Options

Dancers must check-in

Important! Use this option to set whether or not the dancers need to check in. If they are set not to check-in, CoverJock will announce them on stage automatically unless they are put on a break or a private dance.

On (default)
Off

Play dancer's songs

Tick this option to select the dancer's songs from their playlist or play the music from the live playlist.

On (default)
Off

Automatically select dancer's songs

CoverJock can either ask the dancers to choose their songs they want to dance to or CoverJock can automatically pick the dancers songs for them. Tick the box to randomize the selection making the process automated.

 

Note: the song choice is not random it picks 1 and 2 then 3 and 4 and so on presuming the dancers are dancing to 2 tracks.

On
Off (default)

Shuffle dancer's songs

When CoverJock starts for the evening enabling this option will shuffle every dancers playlists.

On
Off (default)

Stop calling dancers after last orders

Enable this option to automatically turn off auto stage calls straight after last orders has been announcements.

On
Off (default)

Allow dancers to choose the same songs

Tick this option so that the dancers are allowed to choose the same songs.

On
Off (default)

Do not allow dancer's tracks to play again in how long

This is a good option to enable if you want your dancers to choose the same tracks but not to be played again in a specific period.

 

For example if Sarah dances to 2 of her songs, those 2 songs are locked and can't be played for 30 minutes, therefore is Amy has the same tracks she will not be able to select them.

On
Off (default)

Don't play again (slider)

Set the amount of time in minutes to not allow the selected track to play again.

Range: 10 minutes - 10 hours
Default: 30 minutes

Automatically remove dancer's songs from live playlist

When the live music is loaded to the player, tick this option to remove all dancer song choices from the list.

On (default)
Off

Dancer on the last pole gets preference over music selection

When multiple stage are active, tick this option to give the dancer on the last pole preference over the music selection.

 

Please note: this is useful when running a stage with multiple poles and Round the Houses is enabled. The last pole could be the Front Pole and that dancer gets to dance to their music choice.

On
Off (default)

Play dancer's songs to full length

Tick this option to play every dancers song to full length of the selected track.

On
Off (default)

Use a global playlist for all dancers songs

Each dancer can have their own allocated music to dance to. The other alternative is to have a global playlist of music, tick this option to use a global list.

On
Off (default)

Release dancer from break/private dancing once finished

When a dancer is put on a break, private dance or sit down VIP for a specified time, tick this option to automatically release them back in the rotation once the time runs out. If you want to release them manually, ensure this option is un-ticked.

On (default)
Off

Add new dancer to the top of the rotation

Tick this box so that when a dancer checks in, they are automatically inserted into the top of the rotation.

On
Off (default)

Show 'Extend time' when dancers select their songs

When the dancer is called to the stage and selects her songs, tick this box to show a extend time button. This increases the count down by 40 seconds giving the dancer more time to select her tracks to dance to.

On
Off (default)

Show 'Cancel' Button Dancer's Song Choice

When the dancer is called to the stage and selects her songs, tick this box to show a cancel time button. This will cancel the dancer's song choice and carry on calling.

On
Off (default)

Show large count down when dancer is due to go on stage

Tick this box to show a large count down screen from 10 seconds down before the dancer is introduced on stage.

 

Note this can be handy so dancers and staff can see far away from the machine.

On (default)
Off

Count down slider

Use the slider to indicate how long to show the count down screen for.

Range: 00:00:10 - 00:02:30
Default: 10 seconds

 

Permissions

 

Setting

What it does

Options

When locked, show dancers profile when name is double clicked

When locked, show dancers profile when name is double clicked If the player is locked tick this option to allow the dancers menu to be opened. Note: this option is for security purposes so no unauthorized personnel can change songs or modify the rotation.

On (default)
Off

Move to Top

When the screen is locked allow dancers to be moved in the rotation to the top.

On (default)
Off

Move Up

When the screen is locked allow dancers to be moved up in the rotation.

On (default)
Off

Move Down

When the screen is locked allow dancers to be moved down in the rotation.

On (default)
Off

Move to Bottom

When the screen is locked allow dancers to be moved in the rotation to the bottom.

On (default)
Off

On/Off a Dance

When the screen is locked allow dancer's private dance to be stopped early.

On (default)
Off

On/Off a Break

When the screen is locked allow dancer's break to be cancelled.

On (default)
Off

Check-out

When the screen is locked allow dancers to be checked out.

On (default)
Off

Call to DJ

When the screen is locked allow the call to DJ announcement to be played manually.

On (default)
Off

Change Selected Songs

When the screen is locked allow dancers to change their selected songs.

On (default)
Off

Dance Now

When the screen is locked allow dancers to dance now.

On (default)
Off

 

Dancer Songs

 

Setting

What it does

Options

Intelligent Song Selection

Tick this box if you want CoverJock to sort the dancer's songs by Genre then tempo.

Please note: By enabling this feature will help the dancer's song be in an order whereby the dancer will dance to the same type of music AND the closest tempo as the previous song as possible. Use the options below for further enhancements.

On
Off (default)

Fastest songs first

Tick this box to ensure the highest tempo song is played first followed by a slower song.

On
Off (default)

Sort genre descending

Tick this box to sort the track by Genre descending. Un-tick to sort by ascending.

On
Off (default)

Restrict number of Dancers songs

Tick this box if you want to restrict the amount of dancer's songs in their library.

On (default)
Off

How many songs do you want the dancers to be able to choose from (slider)

Choose how many songs you want your dancers to be able to have in their personal library using the slider.

Range: 0 - 200 songs
Default: 10 songs

How many songs do the dancers dance to (slider)

Choose how many songs the dancers dance to on during the pole show.

Range: 1 - 10 songs
Default: 2 songs

How long for dancer to choose their songs (slider)

When the dancer checks in (as long as Must Check In is active), set how many seconds you want to allow them to be able to pick their songs for that pole show.

Range: 5 - 120 seconds
Default: 30 seconds