Setting controller options, Setting newsq pro options – Grass Valley NewsroomSuite v.5.5 User Manual
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Setting Controller Options
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Setting Controller Options
Setting NewsQ Pro Options
It is recommended that you review the NewsQ Pro documentation before
configuring NewsQ Pro options.
Setting
Options
Description
422 Controller Comm Port
None
COM1
through
COM10
If you are using an external controller with
NewsEdit, select the COM port to which it is
connected. Otherwise, select None.
USB Controller Comm Port
USB Controller Comm Port
Setting
Description
Primary Database
Server
Enter the server name where the primary NewsQ Pro database resides.
Ports
Enter the port numbers used to access the primary NewsQ Pro database.
Backup Database
Server
Enter the server name where the secondary NewsQ Pro database resides.
Ports
Enter the port numbers used to access the secondary NewsQ Pro database.
Thumbnails
Server
Enter the server name where NewsQ Pro stores video clip thumbnails.
Path
Enter the path to the thumbnail directory.
Categories
Lists the currently configured NewsQ Pro categories. If you are using
NewsQ Pro version 1.5 or later, you don’t need to add categories here.
Categories are set in the SDB Server options and propagated to NewsEdit.
To add a category:
Click
Add
, enter a category name, and click
OK
.
Background Row Colors
Displays the Background and Text Rows in different colors to alert other
editors that this sequence is being edited.
Text Row Colors