Creating a Work Order
Dolby® DP600 Program Optimizer Manual 35
IfyouwanttospecifyatimewhentheDP600stopslookingforfilestoprocessinthis
hotfolder,clicktheEnd Atfield.
The End At screenappears,asshowninFigure 240.
9. Usetheupanddownarrowstospecifyaday,month,year,andtimewhenyouwant
toendthehotfolderworkorder,thenclickok.
Figure240
Figure 2-40 Entering the Work Order End Time (For Hot Folders & Grass Valley Hot Folders Only)
ThenexttwoAdd Workorderfieldsforalltypesofhotfoldersaredefinedasfollows:
•StablePeriod
TheStable Periodparameterallowsyoutofinetunethehotfolder/workorder
activationprocessforyourspecificnetworkenvironment.Thisappliesto
configurationswherethesystemcopiesfilesfromoneserverintoahotfolderthe
DP600ismonitoringonanotherserver.Thisistypicalinworkflowenvironments
thatprocessanextremelylargenumberoffiles.Inthistypeofworkflow,some
remotefilesystemscannotconfirmtoanydegreeofaccuracywhenafileis
completelycopiedfromitssourceintoahotfolder.ByutilizingtheStable Period
parameter,theDP600periodicallychecksthesizeofallnewfilesinthehotfolder,
andwaitsuntilthefilesizestabilizes(doesnotincreaseinsize).Ifthefilesize
doesnʹtchangeforthenumberofmilliseconds(ms)youenterintheStable Period
field,thentheDP600activatestheworkorderprocessontherespectivefiles.The
defaultis20,000ms.Thisisasafeguardtobesurethesystemdoesn’tbegin
processingfilesbeforethey’recompletelycopiedintothedesignatedhotfolder.
ScanInterval
TheScan Interval specifieshowoftentheDP600scansahotfolderfornewfilesto
process.Thedefaultis5,000ms.
10. Ifapplicable,enterthedesirednumberofmillisecondsintheStable Periodfield.
11. EnterthedesirednumberofmillisecondsintheScan Intervalfield,ifappropriatefor
yourapplication.
12. ForGrass Valleyhotfolders,entertheIP Addressand IP PortoftheDestinationfolder.
13. ClicktheProfilefield.
TheProfilemenudisplaysalistofworkorderprofiles.Usetheupanddownarrowsto
scrollthroughthelist.
Whenyouclickaprofile,ashortdescriptionoftheselectedprofileappears(for
example,transcodeaDolbyDigitalfiletoaDolbyDigitalPlusfile).