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Grass Valley XG Vertigo Configuration Guide v.5.0 User Manual

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Vertigo XG Configuration Guide

Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools

F

ILE

menu

Open - Launches the O

PEN

dialog box, allowing you to select and load

a scene to the Vertigo XG device. The directory that the Open dialog
box opens is set in the P

UBLISH

P

ATH

parameter on Dashboard’s

G

ENERAL

page. The default directory location for Vertigo XG scenes

is F:\Scene. Please see

“XPublish Agent Control Panel” on page

3-15

for instructions about how to properly set the publish path

directories.

Exit - Closes the Vertigo XG’s Control Panel window. See

“Windows

Explorer” on page 3-12

for instructions on how to reopen a Control

Panel if it was accidently closed.

V

IEW

menu

Open Log File - Launches the device’s current log file in a text editor
(Notepad). Note that Logging must be enabled in Dashboard for this
menu command to work.

T

OOLS

menu

Launch Dashboard - Opens the XG Dashboard, which is an
application that allows you to configure the settings and behavior of
Vertigo devices, including the Vertigo XG (see

“Dashboard -

Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software” on page 5-1

).

Identify - Displays the device’s identity data on its output. When
enabled, the machine name, IP address and command port are
displayed on the Vertigo XG’s output. Note that the identity
information appears on the output, even if on-air. Therefore, it should
be used for diagnostics and troubleshooting tasks only, and then
disabled.

H

ELP

menu

About - Opens the About Vertigo XG window, which displays the
version of the Vertigo Suite software that is currently running on the
device.

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