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Starting Other Applications from the Tools Menu

Profile Family

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Whenever you start the Media Manager, a Hardware Communication program
is also started, if it is not already running. This program keeps track of the
Profile host file (profile.hst) which lists Profile systems on the network, as well
as remoting activities.

Figure 52.

Hardware Communication message box

To exit the Media Manager:

1. Choose

File | Exit

.

A message box is displayed, asking you to confirm that you really want to exit
the Media Manager application. Click on the

Yes

button to confirm the exit or

the

No

button to cancel the quit command.

Starting Other Applications from the Tools Menu

You can start other tools and applications from Media Manager’s

Tools

menu:

• Choose

Tools | Transfer Monitor

to start the Transfer Monitor tool.

• Choose

Tools | Media Manager

to start another instance of the Media

Manager.

• Choose

Tools | Tool Box Editor

to start the optional Tool Box Editor, if

available.

• Choose

Tools | List Manager

to start the optional List Manager, if available.

When an application is started from the Media Manager, it initially connects to
the machine that was selected in the Media Manager’s machine list box. If the
application is not installed, an error occurs.