Grass Valley K2 Media Client System Guide v.3.3 - Manual (Page 80)

80 K2 Media Client System Guide June 9, 2009
Chapter 3 System connections and configuration
A specific language setting is required on the computer that hosts the K2 FTP
interface. This requirement applies to both a K2 Media Server and a stand-alone K2
Media Client, as they both host the K2 FTP interface.
To make this language setting, do the following:
1. Open the Regional and Language Options control panel.
2. On the Advanced tab for the “Language for non-Unicode programs” setting, select
English (United States) .
3. Click Apply and OK , and when prompted restart the computer to put the change into
effect.
FTP access by Internet Explorer
You can use Internet Explorer to transfer files via FTP between a PC and the FTP
interface on a stand-alone K2 Media Client or a K2 Media Server, so long as both
source and destination machines are on the same network.
While the K2 FTP interface supports local languages (see “Internationalization” on
page 215 ) some international characters are not displayed correctly in Internet
Explorer. Use only English language characters with Internet Explorer.
To access FTP using Internet Explorer, use the following syntax in the Address field:
ftp://<username:password@hostname> . The username/password can be
any account set up on the machine hosting the FTP interface. Also refer to “FTP and