Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 User Manual

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NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide

25 May 2004

Chapter 3 Configuring the NewsBrowse System

1. Make sure that the NewsBrowse system is not in use.

2. Click

Start | Programs | Thomson | NewsBrowse | Diagnostic Tools | Transfer Client

.

The Transfer Client application opens.

3. Configure as follows to check the connection to a NAS machine:

• Host:

localhost

• Port:

9230

4. Click

Connect

. Verify that the …Update… and …Transfer… buttons become

enabled, which means the connection is successful.

5. Configure as follows to transfer/transcode a thumbnail asset from a MPEG asset:

• Source Laid: Enter the path to a MPEG asset on a NAS machine. You can use

an asset created in an earlier test.

• (Source) Format:

video/proxy.mpeg

• Dest Laid: Enter a directory on the local ISS machine. This is for this test only.

The test files are written to the directory.

• (Destination) Format:

stillImage/proxy.thumbnail

6. Select the checkbox to enable the next row, then configure as follows to transfer/

transcode a storyboard asset from a MPEG asset:

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