Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.3 - Manual (Page 26)

26 Aurora Playout User Guide September 2007
Chapter 2 Setting Up Your NCS for Aurora Playout
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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. See
Appendix A, Sample of iNEWS configuration
file on page 123 .
Setting Up Octopus
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
1. Find the file MOSWrapper.ocx on the Octopus server machine.
2. Put the file on the Octopus server in the following location:
• On a Windows 2000 machine, put the file in C:/WINNT
• On a Windows XP machine, put the file in C:/WINDOWS
3. Double-click on the file to register it.
4. If necessary, specify the program to register it as REGSVR32.exe.