Checklist: smartbin stage – Grass Valley Aurora Browse v.6.0b Installation User Manual
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SmartBin encoder stage
- job completion percentage (if job is currently running)
Check the Smart Bin Encoder Status page as you run the following test.
The following test exercises system functionality exclusive creating MPEG and
storyboard proxy from a high-res source clip. A successful test verifies that the basic
configurations are correct.
ASK configuration, as in
, is required for this test.
Test description: Trigger proxy creation by placing high-res material in the location
monitored by the SmartBin Encoder.
Run the test as follows:
1. Make sure that the system is not in use.
2. Start the Thomson Resolver service and the Thomson Metadata service on the
MediaFrame server.
3. Start the Thomson SmartBin Proxy Transfer service on the SmartBin encoder.
4. Click
Start | Programs | Thomson | Event Viewer
to open Event Viewer.
5. Use Ingest Station to record to a SmartBin.
6. Watch Event Viewer and verify that the MPEG and storyboard proxy are created
and copied to the proxy NAS. Also verify that the high-res media goes to the K2
high-res media storage.
Checklist: SmartBin stage
Use the following check list to verify that the basic configuration and testing of the
SmartBin encoder is complete.
" When high-res material appears in the location monitored by the SmartBin
encoder, MPEG and/or storyboard proxy are created.
" SmartBins Service writes to K2 system.
" SmartBin encoder writes to NAS