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Installing VLC Media Player Stored on the SME 100 (FW 1.0 Only)

When using firmware versions older than FW 2.0, VLC media player must be installed. SMP
will not function with older firmware versions.

NOTE: Extron recommends upgrading all SME 100 devices to the latest firmware and

using SMP as the default web browser plugin.

Use the following procedure to install VLC media player (version 1.1.10).

1.

Access the web-based user interface of the SME 100 (see "

Accessing the

Web-based User Interface

" on page 47).

2.

When the VLC media player prompt appears on the Live View page, click on the first

here

link (see figure 41).

Figure 41.

Live View Page — Media Player Installation Prompt

NOTES:

If the link shown in figure 41 does not appear on the Live View page and a
blue player window (with Extron logo) is displayed (see

figure 28

on page 48),

a version of VLC media player is already installed. Verify the installed VLC
media player is version 1.1.10 or version 2.0.2 (open the player, select the

Help

menu from the toolbar, then select

About

). If neither version is installed,

uninstall the player and do this procedure again.

If the link shown in figure 41 does not appear on the Live View page and VLC
media player has not been installed previously to the control PC or viewing
device, see "

Installing VLC media player using the

File Management Page

" on page 62.

A yellow security bar may appear at the top of the browser window after
the first

here

link is clicked. If this happens, click the security bar and click

Download File

, then click the first

here

link again.

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