Grass Valley Aurora Playout v.6.3 - Manual (Page 42)

42 Aurora Playout User Guide September 2007
Chapter 4 Configuring Aurora Playout
2. Go through each tab in the Options window and configure Aurora Playout using
the descriptions in the following sections.
3. Click Apply to apply your settings to each tab.
4. Click OK when you are done setting options.
Setting General Options
Setting Options Description
Database Server Enter the name of the computer hosting the primary SDB Server.
Backup Database Server Enter the name of the computer hosting the hot-standby SDB Server.
XMOS Server Enter the name of the computer hosting the XMOS Server. By default,
the
Update MOS Status checkbox is selected. When you have two or
more Playout systems running, uncheck the box on the backup system
to avoid MOS status conflicts when the same rundown is loaded by
more than one Playout system.
Thumbnail Path Enter the full path to the shared thumbnail directory on the computer
where thumbnails are stored, in the format
\\server\foldername ; e.g.,
if you have a shared folder named “thumbnails” on your playout
system named “Playout1”, the path would be \\Playout1\thumbnails.
This path needs to match the path set in Aurora Edit—Tools | Options
| Aurora Playout | Thumbnails Path.
Disconnect
Warning Yes
No Select Yes to be alerted before Aurora Playout disconnects the
synchronization with the NCS.