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Description

Name

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Path.

The name of the computer hosting the XMOS Server.

XMOS Server

Determines the display mode of the Assignment List Plug-in:
0 for Placeholder List only, 1 for Rundown View only, 2 for
both Rundown View and Placeholder List display.

Display Mode

Determines whether to insert the placeholder type to the MOS
name when the placeholder is dragged and dropped into a
script: 0 for off, 1 for on.

AddTypeToObjSlug

Your Newsroom Computer System: 0 for iNEWS or 1 for
ENPS/Octopus.

UnicodeDragDrop

Determines whether placeholder can be trimmed in the
MediaFrame clip player: 0 for off, 1 for on.

EnablePlayerTrim

Determines whether placeholder deletion is allowed in ALP:
0 for off, 1 for on.

EnableDelete

3. Save the file in the directory with the SetupAuroraPlayout.exe file.

4.

Navigate to the network directory where you saved the installer and configuration
file and double-click

SetupAuroraPlayout.exe

.

a)

b) Click

Next

until you reach the Select Components screen.

c) At the Select Components screen, check the

Assignment List Plugin

checkbox

and click

Next

.

d) Select

Configure Assignment List Plugin using setup.ini

and click

Next

.

e) Click

Next

.

f) Click

Finish

to complete the installation.

The installer uses the setup.ini file to configure the Assignment List Plug-in.

Installing ALP using a Batch File

You can also create a batch file to automatically install the Assignment List Plug-in
using the setup.ini file.

1. Create a text file named

setupALP.bat

.

2. In the file, put this text:

.\AuroraPlayout\FILEPATH1\DotNetInstall.EXE

.\AuroraPlayout\FILEPATH2\AuroraIngestPlayoutPrereq.EXE
msiexec.exe /package "AuroraPlayout.msi" /QB
ALP_INSTALL=1

3. Save the file into the same directory as the Aurora Playout installer and your

setup.ini file.

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