ASTRA Automation Modules - Aveco
ASTRA Automation Modules - Aveco
ASTRA Automation Modules - Aveco
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Table of Contents<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> <strong>Modules</strong><br />
AVECO Americas Incorporated<br />
468 Beacon Street<br />
Boston, MA 02115<br />
tel: (303) 588.5528<br />
www.aveco.com<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> Hardware ............................................................................................................................................................................3<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> <strong>Automation</strong> Server (rackmount, industrial PC).....................................................................................................3<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> Mirrored control server with Serial Switchover Unit..........................................................................................3<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> Dedicated Terminal.................................................................................................................................................4<br />
Rackmount Barcode Scanner...............................................................................................................................................4<br />
Third-Party Software ......................................................................................................................................................................5<br />
QNX Operating system .......................................................................................................................................................5<br />
SQL Database engine..........................................................................................................................................................5<br />
QNX Photon Graphic user interface..................................................................................................................................6<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> software ...............................................................................................................................................................................7<br />
Standard <strong>ASTRA</strong> Software <strong>Modules</strong>:......................................................................................................................................7<br />
One On-Air Playlist ..............................................................................................................................................................7<br />
Media Management.............................................................................................................................................................9<br />
Blocks.................................................................................................................................................................................... 11<br />
Preview of the Block.......................................................................................................................................................... 11<br />
Database............................................................................................................................................................................. 12<br />
Control of Videoserver ..................................................................................................................................................... 13<br />
Control of VTRs................................................................................................................................................................... 13<br />
Control of Master Switcher............................................................................................................................................... 14<br />
GPI........................................................................................................................................................................................ 14<br />
Audio mode......................................................................................................................................................................... 14<br />
Access rights - priorities and resource sharing.............................................................................................................. 14<br />
System Diagnostics............................................................................................................................................................. 15<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> Data Backup.......................................................................................................................................................... 15<br />
Remote access..................................................................................................................................................................... 15<br />
Optional <strong>ASTRA</strong> Software <strong>Modules</strong>:.................................................................................................................................... 15<br />
Additional TV channel control (add another on-air playlist)...................................................................................... 15<br />
<strong>ASTRA</strong> Client on MS Windows® Terminal..................................................................................................................... 16<br />
Traffic interface ................................................................................................................................................................. 16<br />
As-run log ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16<br />
Record scheduling .............................................................................................................................................................. 17<br />
Videoserver mirroring ....................................................................................................................................................... 17<br />
Fibre Channel support....................................................................................................................................................... 18<br />
Preview pictures ................................................................................................................................................................. 18<br />
Automatic Caching of Clips on Videoserver.................................................................................................................. 18<br />
Control of Cart Machine................................................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Control of Character Generator ..................................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Control of DVE.................................................................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Control of Still Store.......................................................................................................................................................... 19<br />
Control of VPS.................................................................................................................................................................... 20<br />
Control of Logo Inserter.................................................................................................................................................... 20<br />
Control of Scrambler......................................................................................................................................................... 20<br />
Control of Audio Processor............................................................................................................................................... 20<br />
Control of Routing Switcher.............................................................................................................................................. 20<br />
Subtitling.............................................................................................................................................................................. 21<br />
Tape backup....................................................................................................................................................................... 21<br />
Archiving.............................................................................................................................................................................. 22<br />
Tape management............................................................................................................................................................. 22<br />
Master clock interface....................................................................................................................................................... 22<br />
GPS time signal receiver .................................................................................................................................................. 22<br />
Page/e-mail/GSM messaging........................................................................................................................................ 23<br />
OCTOPUS Newsroom Integration Kit............................................................................................................................. 23<br />
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