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Configuring channels
For each channel in a master-slave pair, details of router connections are required in the
routing panel:
Simulcast Setup (Output Server 2 only)
For a simulcast system, which has one instance of TX Play 2 as a leader and another instance as
a follower, selecting Simulcast Setup identifies the channel as one of the machines in the
leader/follower network.
Each channel in the simulcast system should be routed individually. For more information see
Output Server 2 Channel Configuration Guide.
Create As Run
An as-run log contains records of schedule events that have played out. iTX creates as-run logs,
for schedules it processes, when Create AsRun is selected. Select the option only if you want
iTX to produce these logs.
iTX creates as-run logs in three forms:
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As text files, which it stores on the Database Server.
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As as-run schedules, which it stores in the System Database.
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As iTXML files, via the iTXML plug-in.
By default, iTX writes items to the AsRun log at the point both the primary and its secondary
items have played out. This behaviour can be altered by enabling Don’t Wait for Secondaries
below.
As-run text files
iTX names the text files DAY_n.txt, where n is the day of the month. So, the filenames for a
month range from DAY_1.txt to DAY_31.txt. Each time it creates an as-run log, iTX overwrites
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