Installing newsq pro and components – Grass Valley NewsQ Pro v.2.1 User Manual
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Appendix
Installing and Configuring NewsQ Pro
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Digital News Production
Installing NewsQ Pro and Components
The various NewsQ Pro components reside on multiple computers. The
following table indicates where each component is typically installed:
Because you must configure some components with the locations of other
components, you should plan your overall installation before beginning.
To install the NewsQ Pro application and its components:
1. Insert the NewsQ Pro CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Navigate to the CD and double-click
SetupNewsQPro.exe
.
Component
Machine where you install it...
NewsQ Pro application
NewsQ Pro computer
NOTE: If you are using an M-Series iVDR or K2 as your
media server, you don’t need to install the Thumbnail
Server.
Thumbnail Server
NewsQ Pro Server Components:
•
XMOS Server
•
SDB Server
Housekeeper Utility
Recommend installing on the NewsQ Pro computer.
Assignment List Manager
(standalone version)
Non-NCS computers, usually used by Newsroom Producers.
Assignment List Plugin
All NCS client computers. See “Installing the Assignment
List Plug-in” on page 83 for specific installation instructions.
Hot Standby Database Server
Optional; install on a PC on the same network as the NewsQ
Pro computer.
X-keys Jog/Shuttle Controller
Optional; install on the NewsQ Pro computer. See
“Installing the X-keys Jog/Shuttle Controller” on page 88 for
specific installation instructions.