High End Systems AXON User Manual

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Axon Media Server User Manual

Chapter 15: Content Management Application (CMA)

A Content Management Application (CMA) running on an Axon media server or
a computer connected through an Ethernet network gives you remote control
of content, software and configuration management functions.

Launching the CMA ................................................................................... 164

Installing the CMA on Your Computer ............................................................164
Launching the CMA on Axon.........................................................................165
Auto Discovery...........................................................................................165
Fixture Identification...................................................................................166

The Management Client Window ............................................................... 166

Viewing Server Identification Information ......................................................167
Client Window Content Organization .............................................................168

Preloaded Stock Content ..........................................................................168
Custom User Content...............................................................................168
Media Files .............................................................................................169
3D Object Files .......................................................................................169

Viewing Server Configuration Data................................................................170
Viewing Content .........................................................................................170

Viewing Folders.......................................................................................170
Viewing Files...........................................................................................171

Managing User Content ............................................................................. 172

Naming and Deleting User Content Files and Folders .......................................172
Assigning DMX Values to User Content ..........................................................172

Assigning DMX Values Automatically ..........................................................172
Editing User Content DMX Values ..............................................................173
Valid DMX Values ....................................................................................173

Moving User Content Files and Folders ..........................................................174

Downloading Content from a Media Server to Your Local Drive ......................174
Uploading Content from Your Local Drive to a Media Server ..........................175
Moving Files Between Fixtures...................................................................175

Archiving User Content ............................................................................. 176

Using Local Archives to Prepare Content Offline ..............................................176
Creating a Local Archive ..............................................................................176

For CMA Running Windows XP...................................................................176
For CMA Running Mac OS 10.4 ..................................................................177

Creating Content Backup Archive..................................................................177
Deploying a Content Archive ........................................................................177

Cloning User Content ................................................................................ 178
Deleting Content ....................................................................................... 179
DMX Summary .......................................................................................... 179

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