Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.8.1 User Manual
Aurora playout, Playback control system
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Introducing Aurora Playout
- Preparing for installation
- Installing Aurora Playout hardware
- Configuring the network
- Network setup and implementation checklist
- About developing a system description
- About the corporate LAN
- Configuring the corporate LAN
- Adding a group
- Adding a device to the system description
- About device and host names
- Modifying a device name
- About IP configuration of network interfaces on devices
- Modifying unassigned (unmanaged) network interfaces on Aurora Playout devices
- About SiteConfig support on Aurora Playout devices
- Discovering devices with SiteConfig
- Assigning discovered devices
- Modifying Aurora Playout device managed network interfaces
- Making the host name the same as the device name
- Pinging devices from the PC that hosts SiteConfig
- About hosts files and SiteConfig
- Generating host tables using SiteConfig
- Managing software
- Software update checklist
- Create record of software installed on devices
- Adding a software role to a device
- Removing a software role from a device
- Configuring deployment groups
- Distribute devices into deployment groups
- Distribute devices into deployment groups with STRATUS system
- About deploying software
- Installing Aurora Playout software manually
- Configuring Aurora Playout
- Configuring Aurora Playout
- Configuring the Aurora Playout application
- Configuring the Simple Database (SDB) Server
- Configuring the XMOS Server
- Configuring Housekeeper
- Configuring the standalone Assignment List Manager
- Setting up your NCS for Aurora Playout
- Using NCS rundowns and Aurora Playout
- Using NCS rundowns and Aurora Playout
- Using the Assignment List in STRATUS ActiveX Plug-in
- The Assignment List tool
- Adding placeholders
- Modifying a placeholder
- Deleting a placeholder
- Adding a new sequence
- Checking missing clips
- Viewing and modifying metadata of placeholders
- Using the GV STRATUS application in a Newsroom Computer System
- Editing and Aurora Playout
- Playing clips to air
- Managing clips with Housekeeper
- Aurora Playout Appendix
- Trademarks and Agreements
- Index