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Grass Valley NewsBrowse Desktop Browsing System Installation v.3.1 User Manual

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April 27, 2006

NewsBrowse Installation and Configuration Guide

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Configure Avalon Archive MDI ........................................................................... 104
Configure FlashNet MDI ..................................................................................... 105
Configure DIVA MDI ........................................................................................... 106
Configure Archive Services. ............................................................................... 107
Test: Archive stage ............................................................................................. 107
Checklist: Archive stage ..................................................................................... 108

Deploy remaining machines for full system ............................................................. 109
Test system level interactions ................................................................................. 109

Multiple scavenge test ........................................................................................ 109
Purge test ........................................................................................................... 109

Add NewsBrowse Clients ........................................................................................ 110

Connect server and NAS to customer LAN ........................................................ 110
Set up client PCs ................................................................................................ 111
Configure NewsBrowse Licenses ....................................................................... 111

Administering NewsBrowse user access ................................................................ 113

Configure NewsBrowse Groups ......................................................................... 113
Configure NewsBrowse Users............................................................................ 114
Managing NewsBrowse User sessions .............................................................. 116

Adding custom fields ............................................................................................... 116
Testing NewsBrowse client operations ................................................................... 118

Chapter 4

Recovery Planning

Encoder failure considerations ................................................................................ 119
Server failure considerations ................................................................................... 119
Database maintenance and administration ............................................................. 119

Repairing a database that is unusable due to transaction log size .................... 120
How to determine the size of the transaction log................................................ 120
Manually controlling transaction log growth........................................................ 121

Back up the transaction log ........................................................................... 121
Shrink the transaction log .............................................................................. 121

Setting up a database maintenance plan ........................................................... 122
Database Restoration ......................................................................................... 124

Chapter 5

Troubleshooting the NewsBrowse system

Troubleshooting tools .............................................................................................. 125

MediaFrame troubleshooting tools ..................................................................... 125
Proxy troubleshooting tools ................................................................................ 126

Proxy troubleshooting tips ....................................................................................... 127
NewsBrowse application troubleshooting tips ......................................................... 129

Appendix A

Component Interaction Diagrams

External Ingest Application ...................................................................................... 131
SmartBin Ingest ....................................................................................................... 132
NewsBrowse controlled ingest 1 ............................................................................. 133
NewsBrowse controlled ingest 2 ............................................................................. 134
Metadata ................................................................................................................. 135
NewsBrowse Ingest: Proxy MPEG Creation ........................................................... 136
Scavenge ................................................................................................................ 137
EDL Export as Text File .......................................................................................... 138
EDL Export to News database ................................................................................ 139
EDL NewsBrowse save ........................................................................................... 140
EDL Conform on Profile .......................................................................................... 141
EDL Conform via NewsEdit ..................................................................................... 142
Archive operations on Profile XP............................................................................. 143
Archive operations on News system ....................................................................... 144
Purge ....................................................................................................................... 145
Consolidate ............................................................................................................. 146

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