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