Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.2.0 - Manual (Page 88)

88 NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide 25 May 2004
Chapter 3 Configuring the NewsBrowse System
• Port: 9230
5. Click Connect . Verify that the …Update… and …Transfer… buttons become
enabled, which means the connection is successful.
6. Configure as follows to create a MPEG asset:
• Source Laid: Enter the path to a clip on a Profile. For example, EXT:/default/
clip_name.cmf to on a stand-alone Profile, V:/default/ clip_name.cmf on an Open
SAN.
NOTE: The Source path must use forward slashes. Also, the volume name of the
Profile is case sensitive.
• (Source) Format: video/profile.cmf
• Dest Laid: Enter a directory on the local sequential encoder machine. This is for
test purposes only. The test MPEG file will be written to this directory.
NOTE: The Destination path must use back slashes
• (Destination) Format: video/proxy.mpeg
7. Click Transfer (With Auto update) . Watch the report in the State column to verify
that the MPEG creation is successful.
8. Using Windows Explorer, verify the MPEG asset created. Open and play the clip.
Validate video and audio. (No thumbnails, storyboards, or Real media files will be
created, since the Rules Wizard is not started.)
Checklist: Sequential encoder stand-alone stage
Use the following check list to verify that the basic configuration and testing of the
stand-alone sequential encoder is complete.
" Audio/Video connected properly
" Encoder writes to NAS
" MPEG playback with audio