Miranda Vertigo XG Manuel d'utilisateur

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1-2 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Introduction Vertigo XG’s standard and optional featuresThe Vertigo XG is available in two (2) standard models:Both

5-34 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Hardware Settings > Video pageThe Video page is a sub-pag

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-35Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareVIDEO MODE Specifies how the Vertigo hardware device passes t

5-36 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Hardware Settings > Audio pageThe Audio page is a sub-pag

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-37Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareOUTPUT • AES: Specifies that the audio output signal is discr

5-38 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Hardware Settings > Ancillary pageThe Ancillary page cont

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-39Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareVANC OUTPUT • GENERATED VANC: When selected, it indicates tha

5-40 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software VANC P ROCESSING - CONTINUED• INITIAL AFD SOURCE: The INITIA

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-41Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareHardware Settings > Watch Dog pageThe Watch Dog is a featu

5-42 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Licensing pageThe Device Settings’ Licensing page allows you

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-43Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareAudio Mixing Profiles dialog boxThe Audio Mixing Profiles dia

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-3IntroductionThe following options are available to both models of the Vertigo XG:VX-RS422-2-e 2 port RS-422 cardThe

5-44 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software MATRIX FORMAT Drop-down ListThis drop-down list contains thr

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-45Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareSAVE / CANCEL buttons The SAVE button saves the mixing profil

5-46 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Creating an audio profile using the Audio Mixing Profile dia

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-47Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software3. Press the ADD button to add the profile to the Profile ID

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Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 6-16 CONTACT USContact Miranda Technical SupportFor technical assistance, please contact the Miranda Technical support

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Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Index-1Numerics3D Engine Page 5-27AAdapter Ordinal 5-24AES 5-36, 5-37AES audio connectors 2-7AES audio input 5-36AFD pr

IndexIndex-2 Vertigo XG Configuration GuideDDashboard 3-3about 5-1, 5-5device discovery 5-11device list 5-8Device Settings pages 5-17General Informati

IndexVertigo XG Configuration Guide Index-3cel animation file formats 1-9clip file formats 1-10image file formats 1-9Fill 5-20Fill and Key 5-20delay 5

1-4 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Introduction Vertigo XG system integrationVertigo XG devices can be fully integrated with other system components t

IndexIndex-4 Vertigo XG Configuration GuideMManual device discovery 5-13Media storage 2-13Mip Mapping 5-27load bias 5-27Mixing Profiles 5-37, 5-39audi

IndexVertigo XG Configuration Guide Index-5Restart device 5-10Restore Factory Defaults button 5-18Roll update interval 5-20RS-232 connector pinout 2-5

IndexIndex-6 Vertigo XG Configuration GuideXXFTP 3-15XMS IP address 5-42XMS license tab 5-42XMS port 5-42Xplay 2-12, 3-5automation configuration 3-8au

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-5IntroductionVertigo XG downstream and simulcast branding modelsThe Vertigo XG device can be used for single or dual

1-6 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Introduction Figure 1-4 demonstrates that the Vertigo XG supports the “pairing” of dual rendering engines for simul

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-7IntroductionVertigo XG’s licensing requirementsFor the Vertigo XG device to operate in its full capacity, the follo

1-8 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Introduction Application licensing errorsFor the convenience of on-air devices, the Vertigo XG will not lose any fu

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-9IntroductionFile formats supported by the Vertigo XGThe Vertigo XG is a fully software based clip/image/media reade

1-10 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Introduction Clip file formats The Vertigo XG’s long-form clip playback capability is suitable for program content

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-11IntroductionSupported clip formats:• MPEG (I-Frame)• Extension: (.mpg, .mpeg)• Codec: MPEG2 (I-Frame)• Max. Bit Ra

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Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-12 OVERVIEW OF THE VERTIGO XG’S HARDWAREPhysically, the Vertigo XG is a 3RU rackmount rendering platform that incorpo

2-2 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware The Vertigo XG’s front panel componentsThe Vertigo XG’s front panel features

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-3Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareLAN1 A flashing green LAN1 LED indicates network activity on LAN2.HDD ACTIVITY

2-4 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware The Vertigo XG’s rear panel componentsThe Vertigo XG’s rear panel features co

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-5Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareUSB 2.0 Connectors The four (4) USB 2.0 connectors on the rear panel allow you

2-6 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware Graphics Card’s DVI ConnectorsThe graphics card’s DVI connectors allow you to

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-7Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareSDI Video Card I/O ConnectorA breakout cable is used to connect the Video Card

2-8 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware GPI Card Connector Vertigo XG hardware option: Vx-GPI-8-eThe GPI card allows

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-9Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareVertigo XG signal path and rendering processesThe Vertigo XG HD/SD graphics pr

Vertigo XGAdvanced HD/SD Graphics ProcessorConfiguration GuideVertigo Suite v4.5(Single/Dual Channel)

2-10 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware Video input/output channelsDepending on the model, Vertigo XG devices offer

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-11Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareAudio input/output channelsThe Vertigo XG supports both embedded and discrete

2-12 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware Ancillary data processingThe Vertigo XG reserves some hardware functionality

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 2-13Overview of the Vertigo XG’s HardwareClip Player and media storageThe Vertigo XG offers a video/audio clip player

2-14 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Overview of the Vertigo XG’s Hardware

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-13 VERTIGO XG’S DESKTOP APPLICATIONS & TOOLSConnecting a VGA monitor, keyboard and mouse to the Vertigo XG device

3-2 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Vertigo XG’s desktop - device identificationTo easily identify the ac

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-3Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsVertigo XG Control Panel and XG DashboardWhen the Vertigo XG is starte

3-4 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools FILE>OPEN Launches the OPEN dialog box, allowing you to select and

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-5Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsXplay - Playout control applicationWhen the Vertigo XG is started, the

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3-6 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Device ManagerAs the intermediary between the master control system a

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-7Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Toolsexternal keyer device will appear in Xplay’s device view keyers that a

3-8 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Automation ConfigurationFor the Vertigo XG to be controlled by an aut

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-9Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsIf the device is properly mapped to a protocol, simply click OK or CAN

3-10 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Vertigo Command ShellWhen the Vertigo XG device is started, the VERT

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-11Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsReopening the Vertigo Command Shell windowIf ever the Vertigo Command

3-12 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Windows ExplorerSince Vertigo XG’s desktop does not contain any icon

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-13Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsEmbedded Xmedia Server Control PanelThe Vertigo XG contains an Embedd

3-14 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools Service ControlIn most cases, the EXMS service is set to automatical

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-15Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsXFTPThe XFTP service allows assets to be moved from the central of st

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide iAccessing the most recent updates for this guideThe information, illustrations, and screen shots contained in this gu

3-16 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools XPublish Agent Control PanelAssets are moved from the central Xmedia

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 3-17Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & ToolsData Server Control PanelThe Data Server is a service that runs in th

3-18 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG’s Desktop Applications & Tools

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-14 VERTIGO XG PORTAL - VERTIGO XG’S REMOTE CONFIGURATION TOOLThe VERTIGO XG PORTAL (figure 4-1) is a web server inter

4-2 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool Accessing and logging into the Vertigo XG PortalOnce the

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-3Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool4. Choose from among the menu bar to perform the various

4-4 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool Overview of the Vertigo XG Portal’s menu commandsWith th

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-5Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration ToolSetup The SETUP menu features the following commands that

4-6 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool Remotely shutting down the Vertigo XG deviceThe Vertigo

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-7Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration ToolRestarting the Vertigo XG device remotelyThe Vertigo XG P

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4-8 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool Viewing the processes running on the Vertigo XG deviceTh

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-9Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration ToolConfiguring Vertigo XG’s network settingsThe Vertigo XG P

4-10 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool 4. Click the APPLY button.A window appears asking you t

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-11Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration ToolSpecifying the Vertigo XG device’s hostnameThe Vertigo X

4-12 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool Specifying the Vertigo XG device’s Date & Time sett

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 4-13Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration ToolLogging off of the Vertigo XG PortalTo prevent any unaut

4-14 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Vertigo XG Portal - Vertigo XG’s Remote Configuration Tool

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-15 DASHBOARD - VERTIGO XG’S LOCAL CONFIGURATION SOFTWAREDashboard is an application that allows you to configure the

5-2 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software The following topics aim to further explain the function of D

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-3Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareAbout the DashboardDashboard is an application that allows you

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide TOC-1TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction ...

5-4 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Starting DashboardThe Dashboard application can be started by

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-5Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareAn overview of the Dashboard’s interface componentsDashboard i

5-6 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Dashboard’s menus and buttonsThe following tables describe th

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-7Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareTOOLS MENU SETTINGS > DEVICE DISCOVERY: Opens the Device Di

5-8 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Device ListThe Device List identifies the Vertigo devices tha

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-9Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareLoading and refreshing the device listThe mechanism used to fi

5-10 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Restarting a device in the device listDuring configuration,

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-11Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareDevice Discovery ToolThe Dashboard Device Discovery tool allo

5-12 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software MANUAL PORT INFORMATION• STARTING PORT: Specifies the port n

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-13Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwarePerforming a Manual Device DiscoveryThe Device Discovery’s ma

TOC-2 Vertigo XG Configuration GuideTable of ContentsDashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software ...

5-14 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Performing an Automatic Device DiscoveryThe automatic method

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-15Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareDevice Profile pageThe Device Profile page appears below Dash

5-16 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software OUTPUT • RESOLUTION: Allows you to set the resolution format

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-17Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareDevice Settings tabs and configuration pagesSelecting ADVANCE

5-18 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Device settings buttonsWhen Dashboard is in ADVANCED Setting

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-19Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareGeneral pageSelecting the GENERAL tab in Advanced Settings mo

5-20 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software AUTOMATION MODE: Determines the timestamping mechanism used

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-21Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareResolution pageThe Resolution page (figure 5-9) provides acce

5-22 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software INPUT RESOLUTION - CONTINUED• 1080P24:Sets the rendering res

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-23Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareLive Window pageIn addition to the output display, the Live W

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 1-11 INTRODUCTIONThe Vertigo XG is Miranda’s full-featured HD/SD graphics processor providing high performance single o

5-24 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software Mode - continued WINDOW BEHAVIOR: The following parameters a

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-25Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareClips pageThe parameters on the Clips page allow you to set c

5-26 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software REFERENCE CLOCK AUTO: Specifies that the clip rendering will

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-27Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software3D Engine pageThe 3D Engine page provides access to parameter

5-28 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software MODE • LAND SCAPE: The default orientation of the Vertigo de

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-29Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareLogging pageThe logging page allows you to set parameters to

5-30 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software EVENT SEVERITY Sets the severity categories that will be rep

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-31Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareHardware Settings > Genlock pageThe Genlock page is a sub-

5-32 Vertigo XG Configuration Guide Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration Software RESOLUTION - CONTINUED • NTSC_WIDE: Sets the rendering resol

Vertigo XG Configuration Guide 5-33Dashboard - Vertigo XG’s Local Configuration SoftwareSTATUS & REFRESH button - Continued• UNKNOWN (UPDATE THE