Harmonic ELECTRA VS, User Manual

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Contents
Electra VS - Version 05.10 5
User Manual - Rev. A
Creating Job........................................................................... 84
Hot Folder............................................................................... 86
Operating Instructions (Tutorial) .......................................... 87
GUI Overview ............................................................................. 88
Reaching the GUI................................................................... 88
Using the GUI......................................................................... 89
General Organization........................................................ 89
Customizing the Display................................................... 89
Commonly Used Elements............................................... 90
Basic Operations ........................................................................ 92
Creating a Job from a Predefined Workflow....................... 92
Setting Job Parameters Based on the Predefined Workflows 96
Live SD-HD Encoder.......................................................... 96
Live SD-HD Transcoder .................................................. 101
Live Web TV Transcoder ................................................ 106
Hot Folder............................................................................. 112
Configuring the Workflow .............................................. 112
Configuring the Hot Folder............................................. 112
Using the Hot Folder....................................................... 113
Using the Snapshot View.................................................... 114
Advanced Operations .............................................................. 117
Creating an MPTS Job ........................................................ 117
Creating an MPTS Job with Statmux................................. 121
Creating your Own Workflows ........................................... 125
Creating a Workflow from Scratch ................................ 125
Adapting a Sample Workflow ........................................ 137
Creating Sub-Workflows ..................................................... 141
Introduction ..................................................................... 141
Example ........................................................................... 141
Creating Workflows with Multi-Instantiable Processing
Components......................................................................... 145
Configuring an SDI System ................................................ 149
Recommended SDI Redundancy Topologies ............... 149
Declaring SDI Sources .................................................... 151
Using SDI Sources .......................................................... 156
SDI Redundancy Configuration .......................................... 159
Definitions about the SDI Redundancy ......................... 159
SDI Redundancy Settings............................................... 160
SDI Redundancy Monitoring.......................................... 164
GUI Description.................................................................... 165
Header Tab................................................................................ 165
Setup Tab.................................................................................. 167
Setup/Identity....................................................................... 167
Setup/IP ................................................................................ 168
Network interface profiles .............................................. 168
LANs................................................................................. 169
Routes .............................................................................. 170
DNS .................................................................................. 171
System Private LAN ........................................................ 171
IGMP ................................................................................ 172
Setup/Network Storage....................................................... 173
Setup/Hot Folder.................................................................. 173