Setting general options – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.1.5 User Manual

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Setting General Options

Digital News Production

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Setting

Options

Description

Profile Polling

On
Off

Check

Profile Polling

to enable the SDB Server to monitor

changes to the Profile file system and update the database with
clip availability, clip duration, etc. You should only enable this
option on one SDB Server (either the main or backup server). If
one of the SDB Servers is down, the mirror automatically starts
its Profile polling feature.

Mirror Server

Enter the name of the computer hosting the backup database
server.

XMOS Server

Enter the name of the computer hosting the XMOS Server.

Video Standard

PAL
NTSC - Drop Frame
NTSC - Non-drop
Frame

Select a video standard.

Categories

Lets you define categories for sorting and assigning placeholders
for story slugs. Enter category names, separating them with
commas.

Categories appear in these locations:

Assignment List Plug-in

Assignment List Manager

Housekeeper

NewsQ Pro Clip Browser

Durations

Lets you set six default durations for new placeholders. Enter
durations in the format hours:minutes:seconds:frames.

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