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GX server – Version 1.0 – User’s Manual
EVS Broadcast Equipment – February 2011
Issue 1.0.C
III
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. III
1.
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................... 1
1.1
GX SERVER PRESENTATION ............................................................................................... 1
1.1.1
General Description....................................................................................................... 1
1.1.2
General Architecture and Workflow ................................................................................ 1
2.
GX SERVER OVERVIEW ....................................................................................... 3
2.1
CHAPTER OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................... 3
2.2
HARDWARE COMPONENTS ................................................................................................. 4
2.2.1
Hardware Specifications ................................................................................................ 4
2.2.2
Chassis ......................................................................................................................... 4
2.2.3
Front Panel ................................................................................................................... 6
2.2.4
Rear Panel .................................................................................................................... 6
2.2.5
Safety, Compliance, and Operating Conditions............................................................... 7
2.3
SERVER MAIN SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................... 9
2.3.1
Input Files ..................................................................................................................... 9
2.3.2
GX Clips ....................................................................................................................... 9
2.3.3
Supported Video Standards ........................................................................................... 9
2.3.4
Controller .................................................................................................................... 10
2.4
CLIENT CONTROL PC ......................................................................................................... 10
3.
GX SERVER SETUP .............................................................................................11
3.1
CHAPTER OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................... 11
3.2
CABLING .............................................................................................................................. 11
3.3
INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 13
3.3.1
GX Server Installation and Ghost Restore .................................................................... 13
3.3.2
Switching on versus Starting the Server ....................................................................... 13
4.
GX WEB INTERFACE ...........................................................................................14
4.1
CHAPTER OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................... 14
4.2
SERVER CONFIGURATION AND START ............................................................................. 15
4.2.1
Accessing the GX Server from a Remote PC ............................................................... 15
4.2.2
Server Control Window ................................................................................................ 16
4.2.3
Server Settings ........................................................................................................... 16
4.2.4
Server Status Information ............................................................................................ 18
4.2.5
Starting the GX server ................................................................................................. 19
4.3
OVERVIEW ON MAIN WINDOW ........................................................................................... 20
4.3.1
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 20
4.3.2
Import Area ................................................................................................................. 21
4.3.3
Manage Area .............................................................................................................. 22
4.3.4
Server Control Button .................................................................................................. 23
4.3.5
Rules for Row Selection .............................................................................................. 24