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Configuring media servers – Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.7.0.0 User Manual

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Description

Setting

Enter the IP address or name of the computer that is hosting
the ScheduALL Server. If you need to configure the web

ScheduALL Server
(optional)

service, edit resources or synchronize events, you can click the
Configure button.

If your system uses NetCentral to monitor equipment, enter its
name or IP address.

NetCentral Server

If you are using a CompuSat satellite dish control system, enter
the location where the CompuSat application is running.

CompuSat

Enter the name of the server where the license is located.

License Server

Select the video reference standard used
in your operation.

NTSC drop
frame; NTSC
non-drop; PAL

Reference
Standard

Click the check box if you want to enable the option to switch
video aspect ratio of feeds and VTR ingests. This feature is

Enable option to
switch aspect ratio

currently supported for SD K2 media client version 3.2 and
above only.

Select the default aspect ratio for your
ingest operation.

16:9; 4:3

Default aspect
ratio

Setting up the K2, K2 Summit or M-Series iVDR server

You need to configure your media server to work with Aurora Ingest.

1. See your K2 / K2 Summit / M-Series documentation and set up the record channels

to use Advanced Media Protocol (AMP).

2. In Aurora Ingest, configure media servers and channels to use Internal, Time of

Day, LTC or VITC timecode mode.

For LTC or VITC timecode, connect your desired timecode source to the
timecode input on your media server.

Configuring Media Servers

You can configure which media servers will be used for Aurora Ingest recordings.
Once media servers are configured, select bins that will be used when recording clips
and feeds.

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Configuring Aurora Ingest