Moving content, 1 overview – Sun Microsystems MEDIACENTER 2.1 User Manual

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C H A P T E R

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Moving Content

This chapter describes the Sun MediaCenter CmTool, a Web-based graphical user
interface (GUI) that allows you to transfer content to a Sun MediaCenter server. The
tool is part of the software that is installed on the Sun MediaCenter server.

4.1

Overview

CmTool is a set of Java applets that allow you to:

Display the titles that are stored on a Sun MediaCenter server, as well as view
information about individual titles.

Transfer content to a Sun MediaCenter server.

Note –

Chapter 2, “Preparing and Loading Content” describes video content and

how it should be formatted for use with the Sun MediaCenter software. You should
read this chapter before transferring content to the Sun MediaCenter server.

You need to have a valid username and password on the Sun MediaCenter server in
order to use CmTool to transfer content to that server. CmTool will prompt you for a
username and password when you attempt to load content to the server.

Overview

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Using CmTool

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Loading Content

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Table of Contents Page

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