Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.3 - Manual (Page 27)

September 2007 Aurora Playout User Guide 27
Creating an ActiveX Device
Creating an ActiveX Device
1. In the Octopus application, go to Admin | MOS | Devices .
2. Highlight the MOS ID for Aurora Playout.
3. Click the ActiveX button in the toolbar.
4. Click New and configure the device as follows:
5. Click OK .
Configuring the MOS Device
1. In the Octopus application, go to Admin | MOS | Devices and double-click on the
device you want to use with Aurora Playout.
2. Configure the Basic tab as follows:
3. Configure the Advanced tab as follows:
Option Setting
Name User preference (e.g., ALP)
Long Name User preference (e.g., Assignment List)
Size 800 width x 600 height
Type browser
Version 1.0 iNews
Insert ActiveX using GUID
Enter GUID of ActiveX control 4A7EA76A-62A5-11D4-BAE8-0050048C80CA
mosID These values must match those set for the XMOS Server. See
“Configuring the XMOS Server” on page 62 .
ncsID
Disabled Unchecked
MOS protocol version 2.6
Media server host Name of machine hosting the SDB Server
Media server port SDB Server port (normally won’t change from default setting)
Rundown server host Name of machine hosting the XMOS Server
Rundown server port XMOS Server port (normally won’t change from default setting)
Option Setting
Send all objects
Send empty elements
Send empty stories
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