Opening smartclient, Loading an alternative dashboard, Activities and workspaces – Grass Valley iTX SmartClient v.2.6 User Manual
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iTX SmartClient
Operator Guide
You may have access to multiple Dashboards, each configured for different working
requirements.
Opening SmartClient
To open SmartClient:
1 In a web browser on your PC, enter the URL of your SmartClient server.
2 Press Enter.
SmartClient opens and displays its home page, with the default Dashboard.
Note:
SmartClient uses the Microsoft Silverlight browser plug-in to build its
user interface. If this is not installed on your SmartClient workstation, a dialog
appears - prompting you to download and install the plug-in - when you try
to connect to the SmartClient server.
Respond to the prompts to install the plug-in.
Loading an alternative Dashboard
If you have access to multiple Dashboards, do the following when you want to switch to a
different one.
To load an alternative Dashboard
1 Right-click on the current Dashboard and select required Dashboard from the
displayed menu.
The Available Dashboards dialog appears:
2 Select a Dashboard.
3 Click OK.
SmartClient displays your selected Dashboard.
Activities and Workspaces
SmartClient has a number of workspaces, which contain features for different activities.
These are represented by selection buttons on the Dashboard:
A Dashboard may include selection buttons that represent any of these activities:
• Browse