Customizing the overlay

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  1. jonno

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    hi guys I'm trying to use some vid clips and change colours etc on the rf2 overlay but i just cant get anything to work. i done as it said put the vid in the folder location changed name in the config.json file but it just don't want to work I'm at a loss as to what to do or how to get it to work. iv tried reading the user guide but tbh its confusing..

    this bit works
    "startInMulticlassMode": false,
    "seriesName": "British Virtual Touring Cars",
    "seriesRoundNumber": 10,
    "trackName": "BrandsHatch GP",
    "trackLocation": "KENT",
    "eventDate": "2023",
    "seasonName": "BVTCC",

    this bit dont work
    "colors": {
    "series": {
    "backgroundColor": "#07aef5",
    "color": ""
    },
    "carClasses": {
    "LMP2": {
    "backgroundColor": "#3b6aaf",
    "color": ""
    },
    "GTE": {
    "backgroundColor": "#d60f00",
    "color": ""
    }
    }
    },


    "overlays": {
    "banner": {
    "scrollingInterval": 10000
    },


    "broll": {
    "fileName": "waiting.mp4",
    "autoEnableWith": [],
    "autoDisableWith": [],
    "autoToggleWith": [
    "introSlide",
    "eventSlide",
    "sessionResults"
    ]
    },


    "countdown": {
    "countdownSeconds": 300,
    "backgroundVideo": "waiting2.mp4",
    "backgroundImage": "",
    "logos": [
    "SeriesSponsor.png"
    ]
    },
    all this works fine
    "eventSlide": {
    "customData": [
    {
    "title": "Round",
    "value": "10 of 10"
    },
    {
    "title": "Race length",
    "value": "15 Laps"
    },
    {
    "title": "Track length",
    "value": "25.38 km / 15.77 mi"
    }
    ]
    },


    "extendedBattleBox": {
    "maxDriverCount": 4,
    "maxGap": 1
    },


    "inraceSeasonStandings": {
    "driverCount": 10
    },


    "introSlide": {
    "broadcastDirector": "TheBadGamer01",
    "commentators": [
    "John",
    "."
    ]
    },


    "raceUpdateBox": {
    "durationSeconds": 10,
    "classLeadersIntervalSeconds": 600,
    "hashtagsIntervalSeconds": 630,
    "toggleWithSessionInfoBox": true
    },


    "scheduleSlide": {
    "name": "BVTCC Race schedule",
    "prependRoundNumber": false
    },


    "tower": {
    "multiClassRowCount": 5,
    "scrollingListConfig": {
    "topRowCount": 15,
    "scrollingRowCount": 5,
    "scrollingInterval": 10000
    },
    "attackMode": {
    "displayTimeRemaining": 30
    }
    },
    non of this works
    "videoSlide": {
    "videos": [
    "waiting3.mp4",
    "video_slide_2.mp4",
    "video_slide_3.mp4"
    ]
    }
    },


    "pitStopTimers": {
    "pitLaneTimer": {
    "enabled": true
    },
    "pitBoxTimer": {
    "enabled": true
    }
    },
    all of this works

    "ads": {
    "leftAd": "leftAd1.png",
    "rightAd": "rightAd1.png",
    "rightCyclingAds": [
    "rightAd2.png"
    ],
    "rightCyclingAdsInterval": 20000
    },


    "images": {
    "seriesBigImage": "MainSeriesLogo.png"
    },


    "socialMedia": {
    "hashtags": [
    "#bvtcc",
    "#BVTCC"
    ]
    },


    "liveTiming": {
    "tableMaxRows": 20,
    "stickyRows": 3,
    "cycleRowsDelaySeconds": 10,
    "multiClassMode": false,
    "multiClassRowCount": 5
    },
    and non of this works
    "tires": {
    "LMP2": {
    "Soft": {
    "name": "S",
    "color": "#c90828"
    },
    "Medium": {
    "name": "M",
    "color": "#ebe010"
    },
    "Hard": {
    "name": "H",
    "color": "#f3f5ed"
    },
    "Rain": {
    "name": "W",
    "color": "#1330eb"
    }
    },

    "GTE": {
    "Soft": {
    "name": "S",
    "color": ""#c90828"
    },
    "Medium": {
    "name": "M",
    "color": "#f3f5ed"
    },
    "Hard": {
    "name": "H",
    "color": "#f3f5ed"
    },
    "Rain": {
    "name": "W",
    "color": "#1330eb"
    }
    },
    "BTCC": {
    "Soft": {
    "name": "S",
    "color": ""#c90828"
    },
    "Medium": {
    "name": "M",
    "color": "#f3f5ed"
    },
    "Hard": {
    "name": "H",
    "color": "#f3f5ed"
    },
    "Rain": {
    "name": "W",
    "color": "#1330eb"
    }
    }
    }


    }
    in the tire colour section i want to add tire colours for the btcc cars but it wont work.

    PLEASE can some one tell me were im going wrong cheers
     

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