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Configuring general options, Configuring proxy support (aurora edit ld only), Configuring video settings – Grass Valley Aurora Edit LD v.6.5 Installation User Manual

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Aurora Edit Installation Guide

November 25, 2008

Chapter 4 Configuring Your System

Configuring General Options

Configuring Proxy Support (Aurora Edit LD Only)

Configuring Video Settings

Setting

Options

Description

Database Server

Displays the name of the database server.

Database Connection
Mode

Local

Shared

Select

Local

if you are using local disk storage and a local Aurora Edit

database. You can access files on your local machine only.

Select

Shared

if you are using shared disk storage and a shared

database. You share the Bin with all Aurora Edit workstations that are
part of the network, according to security settings. Aurora Edit LD
must use Shared mode.

License Server

Enter the name of the server where the MOV generation license is
located; automatically fills in as the DSM name.

MediaFrame Server

Enter the name of the MediaFrame server.

Use MediaFrame

Check this option to use MediaFrame (you can uncheck it to disable
MediaFrame without losing the server name).

Aurora Edit LD must use a MediaFrame Server.

Default Bins Location

Enter the default path to your media files.
V:\VibrintAVFiles is the Default Bins Location.

Prompt Before Deleting Items

Check this option to receive a confirmation prompt before deleting
files; setting is on by default.

Use Tape ID for Capture

Check this option to identify which source tape a particular clip came
from; used in the Source Tool; setting is off by default.

Use Proxy Media for XDCAM
Preview

Check this option to view the low-resolution proxy for media when
previewing XDCAM files. This setting is on by default; it is always
selected for Aurora Edit LD.

This does not affect HD media, which always uses proxy media for
previewing.

Setting

Description

Media Path

Enter the path to the NAS Server.

Setting

Options

Description

Reference
Standard

NTSC
(59.94 Hz)

PAL
(50.00 Hz)

Select the Reference Standard you are using.

NTSC (default) has a frame rate of 29.97 frames/second and is used
primarily in the Americas and Japan. PAL has a frame rate of 25 frames/
second and is used in Europe, most of Asia, and Australia.

Has Setup

Check

Has Setup

if the analog composite signal carries setup

information.

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