Version Installation, Setup, and Operations Guide
MediaStream Media Gateway
Pinnacle Systems, Inc 280 N. Bernardo Avenue Mountain View, CA June
P/N 37T100105 REV. D
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Liquid blue MSS 8000 NS Installation Guide
Table of Contents
Begin the Installation
To change the user and password
Setting Up a Timeline in Blue Editing While Transfer
CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING
CHAPTER 4 WORKFLOW AND FILE TRANSFER
CHAPTER 5 WORKFLOW SCENARIOS
Chapter 1 Introduction
System Overview
MediaStream Media Gateway Application
MMG System Requirements
ConnectPlus 1000 Gateway Computer
Liquid blue Workstation
About This Guide
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 System Connections
Liquid blue Connections
Attach the Software Protection Dongle
Figure 2-2 Liquid Connections to Other System Components
Figure 2-3 Liquid blue Dongles
Liquid Client Computer to LAN/WAN
ConnectPlus 1000 Gateway Connections
Chapter 3 Installation and Setup
Install Liquid blue
Begin the Installation
9. A progress bar shows the percentage of the installation completed
18. Run the application liquid.XML.Setup.exe in that directory
Installing the MMG Client
Figure 3-8 Server Setup Window
Figure 3-9 Installation Status Window
Configure the FileZilla FTP server connection
To change the user and password
To change the home directory
Figure 3-12 User Edit Dialog
Figure 3-13 Shared Folders
FileZilla configuration for a PS100
To configure users
Figure 3-14 User Edit Dialog
Configure Speed Limits
Configure the MMG
Figure 3-17 Configuration Tool
3. Click the Add TCS button
Figure 3-20 Add Host
Installing the MMG Server on the Gateway
Figure 3-21 ActivePerl Setup Window
Figure 3-22 ActivePerl Setup Window
9. The Ready to Install window is displayed. Click Install
10. A progress bar shows the installation status
11. The Completing the Setup window is displayed. Click Finish
Chapter 3 Installation and Setup
Liquid Blue Setup
Setting Up a Timeline in Blue
Editing While Transfer
Figure 3-25 Liquid blue Import Media
Audio Settings For Blue
Figure 3-26 Settings Tab
Figure 3-27 Mixer Tab
Figure 3-28 Stereo Setting
Figure 3-29 ,Four Logical Output Busses
When you are finished, click the exit icon to exit the audio tool
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Figure 3-30 shows the output mapping for four pairs of audio
Setting up Blue Codecs
Preset 1 SD PS 420 IBBP
Setup the Codec Preset 1 in the timeline
XSend a sequence with
Figure 3-35 Timeline Properties
Figure 3-36 XSend Menu
Figure 3-38 IBP Settings dialog
Figure 3-37 XSend to XSend to MSS dialog
Preset 2 SD PS S422 IBBP and SD PS E422 IBBP
Figure 3-39 Fuse Sequence Progress
Figure 3-40 Codec Properties
Setup the Codec Preset 2 in the timeline
XSend a sequence with Standard 422 s422
XSend a sequence with Extended 422 e422
Figure 3-41 Preset 2 Codec Settings
Preset 3 SD MXF S422 I-Frame only and SD MXF E422 I-Frame only
Figure 3-42 MXF Codec Properties
Setup the Codec Preset 3 in the timeline
XSend a sequence with MXF Standard 422 s422
Figure 3-43 Timeline properties settings for MXF
Preset 4 HD 420 IBBP
Setup the Codec Preset 4 in the timeline
Figure 3-44 Codec Presets for HD
Figure 3-45 HD 420 settings
XSend a sequence with HD420
Figure 3-46 Timeline properties settings for HD
Preset 5 HD 422 IBBP
Figure 3-47 Codec Presets for HD
Figure 3-48 HD 420 settings
Setup the Codec Preset 5 in the timeline
XSend a sequence with HD422
Figure 3-49 Timeline Properties HD
Chapter 3 Installation and Setup
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Using the MMG Client
Chapter 4 Workflow and File Transfer
The MMG Client window is displayed Figure
Transferring a File
7. Click Start to begin the transfer
Files Pending Transfer
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Figure 4-4 Pending Transfer Tab
Chapter 4 Workflow and File Transfer
Renaming Files & Partial Transfers
Figure 4-5 Partial Transfer
Monitoring Jobs
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Figure 4-6 Job Controlled Tab
Chapter 4 Workflow and File Transfer
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Figure 4-7 Jobs on Server
Chapter 4 Workflow and File Transfer
Using XReceive
4. When prompted, enter the path to the MMG watch folder
Figure 4-11 MMG Client Transfer in Progress
Figure 4-12 Auto import Information dialog
Using XSend
The Progress Viewer appears and gives the status of the transfer
Extracting Audio
Figure 4-18 Extract Audio
Chapter 5 Workflow Scenarios
This chapter describes three common workflows
Workflow 1 XReceive from SAN to Blue
Workflow 2 XSend to SAN from Blue
Workflow 1 XReceive From SAN to Blue
Figure 5-3 MMG Client
Figure 5-4 Pending Transfer Tab
8. Click on the jobs controlled tab to monitor the transfer
Workflow 2 XSend from Blue to SAN
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Figure 5-6 Workflow
Figure 5-7 Name Sequence
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3. Right click the sequence and choose XSend To-XSend to MSS
4. The fuse dialog appears, click OK
Figure 5-9 XSend to MSS menu
Figure 5-11 XSend dialog
Workflow 3 XReceive from San to PS100
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Figure 5-12 Workflow
Chapter 5 Workflow Scenarios
Workflow 4 XSend from PS100 to SAN
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Figure 5-13 Workflow
Chapter 5 Workflow Scenarios
Workflow 5 MSI to Liquid blue
2. Choose File Transfer MMG Copy from the menu bar
Figure 5-17 Transfer Status
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Chapter 5 Workflow Scenarios
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Logs
Table 1 Transfer Log Status Codes
Status
Description
Basic Troubleshooting
eVTR File Fails to Transfer into the SAN Cluster
Transfer from Liquid blue to MSS Fails
Resolution
Reason
Standard Transfer from MSS to Liquid blue Fails
Newcopy or Audio Demux from MSS to Liquid blue Fails
Resolution
Reason
