XVS - 2 - Log in - Barco

Table of contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. System Overview ...................................................................................5
1.1 Barco’s solution ................................................................................................ 5
1.2 System & workflow overview ................................................................................. 6
1.2.1 XVS system overview.................................................................................... 6
1.2.2 XVS workflow............................................................................................10
1.2.3 Setup .....................................................................................................10
1.2.4 Pre-game actions........................................................................................11
1.2.5 In-game actions..........................................................................................11
1.2.6 Post-game actions ......................................................................................12
1.3 XVS Operate ..................................................................................................12
1.3.1 General...................................................................................................12
1.3.2 System Manager ........................................................................................12
1.3.3 Message Editor..........................................................................................14
1.3.4 Action Manager..........................................................................................14
1.4 XVS RTD.......................................................................................................15
1.4.1 RTD management.......................................................................................15
1.4.2 RSS services ............................................................................................16
1.4.3 RS232 service ...........................................................................................17
1.5 XVS Play.......................................................................................................17
1.5.1 General...................................................................................................17
1.5.2 Ultimate visual creativity................................................................................18
1.5.3 Optimized for fascia and perimeter solutions.........................................................18
1.5.4 Optimized for video cube solutions....................................................................18
1.5.5 Principle of segmentation...............................................................................18
1.5.6 Principle of mirroring (repeating).......................................................................19
1.6 Director Toolset integration...................................................................................21
1.6.1 About the use of Director Toolset......................................................................21
1.6.2 How to make a configuration...........................................................................21
2. XVS features ...................................................................................... 23
2.1 Overview list...................................................................................................23
2.2 Supported file formats ........................................................................................25
3. XVS Hardware Configurations ................................................................ 27
3.1 XVS hardware configuration overview......................................................................27
3.2 XVS Operate ..................................................................................................30
3.3 XVS Play.......................................................................................................32
3.4 XVS lightweight Play..........................................................................................33
3.5 XVS Playback Integrated miniPC ...........................................................................34
3.6 XVS Dataserver...............................................................................................35
3.7 Specified hardware components ............................................................................36
3.7.1 Digital audio card Playback computer.................................................................36
3.7.2 Video card Operate computer..........................................................................37
3.7.3 Video card Playback computer.........................................................................39
4. Installation ......................................................................................... 41
4.1 XVS Play.......................................................................................................41
4.1.1 Hardware connections..................................................................................41
4.1.2 Software installation.....................................................................................41
4.2 XVS Operate ..................................................................................................46
4.2.1 Hardware installation....................................................................................46
4.2.2 Software installation.....................................................................................47
4.3 Installation of H264 support in XVS-2.......................................................................56
5. XVS - WAN support .............................................................................. 57
5.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................57
5.2 Supported WAN setups for n computers ...................................................................58
5.3 About Internet providers......................................................................................58
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