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The status translation table within the mosconfig.xml file should appear as below:


NOT READY
CUEING
READY
STAND BY
PLAY
STOPPED
END

On the iNEWS server, your MCS dictionary (located at /site/dict/mcs) would
typically contain these lines:

A_EVERR /5ERROR
A_CAFRZ /END
A_CATREL /2STANDBY
A_CATHRD /THREAD
A_CACUING /2CUEING
A_CACUED /2CUED
A_CANOTAPE /4NOT READY
A_CABIN /READY
A_CAPLAY /3PLAY
A_CAPAUSE /3STOPPED
A_CAREW /REWIND
A_CAEJECT /EJECT
A_CAINCMPLT /TRANSFER

NOTE: Since the statuses that appear in this dictionary can be customized,
the values shown in the right column of your MCS dictionary may vary slightly
from the ones shown here.

To ensure correct configuration with iNEWS, a sample of the mosconfig.xml file is provided
in the appendix section.

Setting up Octopus

In order to use Octopus with Aurora Playout, you need to configure it first.

To configure Octopus for Aurora Playout, you need to register a file on the Octopus
server, create an ActiveX device, and modify the MOS Devices configuration.

Registering the MOSWrapper file for Octopus

You need to register the MOSWrapper file before configuring Octopus for Aurora
Playout.

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Setting up your NCS for Aurora Playout