Avid Technology MOS Gateway Guide de l'utilisateur

DEKOMOSUser’s GuidePinnacle Systems, Inc.280 N. Bernardo AvenueMountain View, CA 94043June 2005 P/N 340101250 Rev. D

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS10 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideHow MOS Enhances Newsroom EfficiencyTraditional Methods for Supporting Stories wi

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics100 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. At any time, to select a graphic template, do one of these: • dou

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 101the Editor. The Editor displays a cell for each replaceable field in

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics102 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guideas described on page 38, you can select the browser of your choice w

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 103Note: All graphics in a single rundown must be from the same style.

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics104 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo edit replaceable fields in a graphic in an ENPS story:1. Double

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 105Adding Breaks to a RundownWithin an ENPS system, DekoMOS provides a

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 107Chapter 5: Controlling Playback This chapter covers the DekoMOS Playback Controller interface, generally inst

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback108 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAbout the DekoMOS Playback ControllerWith the DekoMOS Playback Controller, you

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1092. A list of available rundowns appears.To define which Control Room, as confi

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 11About DekoMOSDekoMOS changes the workflow of newsroom operations by allowing the

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback110 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. In the Current Configuration window, click the arrow to the right of the Co

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1112. In the Current Configuration window, click View Configuration. The Channel

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback112 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo see which control room is activated:Refer to the information in the title b

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 113• Click the Print toolbar icon. To return from a rundown to the list of active

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback114 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide3. Click to place a check mark beside the names of the columns you want visibl

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1155. Click the Highlight Style tab.

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback116 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideWith Marquee Style settings, determine how an item selected in the rundown is

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1177. Click the Record Selectors tab. Record Selectors are the cells in the left

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback118 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideNCS of event status when the preference Notify NCS of Event Status is selected

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1194. Scroll through the list of available fonts and select an appropriate font f

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS12 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideDekoMOS and the Newsroom EnvironmentDekoMOS consists of several components workin

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback120 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo delete a saved layout:1. Click Configuration>Layouts>Delete Layout.

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 121. To display text or no text with the mini-previews that represent graphics cu

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback122 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideWhen a rundown is open, a description of fields in the graphic template and te

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1232. In the Preferences dialogue, locate the Item Indentation in Spaces field. U

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback124 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guideas Missing, along with the color indicator selected in your layout settings. I

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 125To have DekoMOS Playback Controller play a sound when a rundown changes:1. C

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback126 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide3. In the Log Life field, type in or click the Up or Down arrows to enter the

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1273. Click OK to keep this choice and exit the Preferences dialogue. Or, continu

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback128 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo access controls for channel configuration:Click Configuration>User Prefe

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 129To see details of each channel, as configured in the DekoMOS Gateway:In the Ch

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 13System OverviewPinnacle's DekoMOS consists of interacting software modules i

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback130 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• Choose Auto Cue to specify that the next item automatically cues when an ite

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 131To select the first item in the rundown:Do one of these:• Click the Home butto

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback132 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo play a cued item and automatically select another item in the list:On the n

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 133• Click the Play Previous button on the toolbar.• Press the Backspace key. To

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback134 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• Gray indicates that play is complete.These default color settings may be cha

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1352. The Missing Files in a Rundown window appears. • Click the radio buttons ne

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback136 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• Click the Display Deko Graphic toolbar button.2. In the Display Deko Graphic

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 137Playback with a GPI TriggerIn addition to manually invoking commands from the

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback138 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideYou can also control individual channels from a popup menu that appears if you

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 139To clear a clip:Do one of these:• Click the Clear Clip button for the appropri

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS14 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide DekoMOS BrowserEach client workstation displays an interface for creating storie

Chapter 5: Controlling Playback140 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideKeyboard Shortcuts for Graphics PlayoutNumber Pad HotkeysKeystroke ActionEnter

Chapter 5: Controlling PlaybackPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 141Multi-Keystroke FunctionsFunction KeystrokesNote: Numlock must be On.Channel A

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 143Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingIn this chapter, you will find important information for solving proble

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting144 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide DekoMOS has been designed for ease of use and superior performance.

Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 145To configure the level of information displayed by the log:1. After o

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting146 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTroubleshooting from the DekoMOS Playback ControllerYou can view a log

Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 147Virtual Channel Configuration dialog, accessed from the DekoMOS Gateway

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting148 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTroubleshooting from the DekoMOS Client BrowserTo view files of logged

Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 149Some Common Problems and Solutions If this happens: Try this:Connection

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 15 DekoMOS Browser displays within the iNEWS client workstation interface

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting150 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideDouble-clicking on a template does not display replaceable fields in th

Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 151When used with ENPS, opening a rundown in the Playback Controller shows

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting152 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideStarting the Macro Server on Deko 3000 3.0 produces an automation error

Chapter 6: Support and TroubleshootingPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 153Pinnacle Systems Technical SupportWhat to do when you contact Pinnacle

Chapter 6: Support and Troubleshooting154 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideHow to contact Pinnacle Systems:Request support from Pinnacle Systems v

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 155Appendix A: Minimum System RequirementsMinimum System Requirements for the DekoMOS Gateway(hardware not suppl

156 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix A: Minimum System RequirementsMinimum System Requirements for NCS Client Computers (hardware not sup

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 157Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlOverviewDekoMOS items in a rundown can be played manually at the Dek

158 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlInstallation InstructionsGeneral Connection ProcedureBelow are gener

Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 159•two control rooms and two 2-channel DekosOther configurations are a

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS16 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideDekoMOS Browser displays within the ENPS client workstation interface

160 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI Control3. Connect switcher tally outputs, corresponding to Deko Video Input

Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1611. Use the hardware connection instructions on page 158 as a gener

162 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlConnection details for a single control room, two 2-channel Dekos, o

Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1634. Connect a matrix output for each Deko video channel to a GPI inpu

164 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI Control2. Connect Video Outputs 1 and 2 from each Deko to switcher inputs,

Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1652. In the Properties window, select the Hardware tab.3. Click Device

166 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI Control4. In the Device Manager list, click the plus sign beside Ports to e

Appendix B: Connect Tally and GPI ControlPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1677. Click OK and close all windows.8. Restart the DekoMOS Playback Co

168 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix B: Connect Tally and GPI Control4. Some switchers have user settings that determine if input selecti

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 169Appendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityCheck-Spelling DialogThe Check-Spelling Dialog appears if a word req

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 17DekoMOS GatewayThe DekoMOS Gateway is the essential interface for communication b

170 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityDictionariesClick to display the Dictionaries Dialog. You can use th

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 171Appendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityAction ListUse this list to select an action that is associated with

172 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityOther Controls in the Dictionary DialogAdd FileClick to open a user

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 173Appendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityYou can enter more than one word in the Other Word box, but the tota

174 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAppendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityPhonetic SuggestionsWhen enabled, suggestions are made based on phon

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 175Appendix C: Using the Spell Check UtilityFile NameContains the name of the disk file used to hold the content

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 177Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character SetLatin-based languages such as French, Spanish, Italian

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character Set178 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo configure Windows 2000 based products to display a

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character SetPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1793. In the Language settings for the system area click

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS18 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide DekoMOS Playback ControllerThe DekoMOS Playback Controller displays an interface

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character Set180 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide6. If prompted that Windows cannot find the needed fil

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character SetPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 18117. In the Input Language area, click to check the app

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character Set182 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo configure Windows XP based products to display a no

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character SetPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 1833. Click the Advanced tab. In the Code page conversion

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character Set184 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide8. Click the Regional Options tab. Click the dropdown

Appendix D: Configure Display of Language Character SetPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 18510. Click the Languages tab, then click the Details bu

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 187Appendix E: GlossaryBrowser A Client program (software) that is used to look at various kinds of resources ac

Appendix E: Glossary188 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guideinterpreter. Graphical user interfaces allow you to enter commands by clicking, with a mo

Appendix E: GlossaryPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 189 UNCUniversal Naming Convention or Uniform Naming Convention, a PC format for specifying

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 19 DekoMOS Macro ServerThe DekoMOS Macro Server is the communication link between t

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 191IndexAaccessnew or modified templates, 85access DekoMOS Browser, 88access the DekoMOS Playback Controller, 10

Index192 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideDekoMOS components, 28DekoMOS Editor, 93, 96DekoMOS Gateway, 17DekoMOS Gateway system minimums, 155DekoM

IndexPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 193Kkeyboard shortcuts, 140Llanguagesnon-English with DekoMOS, 23layoutDekoMOS Playback Controller, 54licen

Index194 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guideresume an effect, 139resume effect, 139RJ-11 cable, 158rundownchange, 135display test with mini-previews

IndexPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 195XXenotrack, 38, 86X-keys, 157XML, 189XML storage, 31

PrefaceThis User’s Guide includes instruction and reference information for installing and using the DekoMOS Option for Deko systems and MOS (media o

Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOS20 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideHow to use this GuideThe DekoMOS User Guide is an instructional manual for instal

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 21Chapter 2: Installation and SetupUsing DekoMOS effectively depends upon proper installation and preparation. I

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup22 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide Before you InstallYour DekoMOS OptionThe DekoMOS Option includes:• A Net HA

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 23An Important Word about FontsAny fonts used in templates intended for use wit

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup24 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo configure the iNEWS MOS Gateway and Server:1. Follow these instructions to

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 25To configure the ENPS MOS settings:1. From the ENPS client interface, click t

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup26 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. From the popup menu, click System Maintenance>MOS Configuration. A dial

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 276. A new row appears in the table. Double-click in the row. The MOS Configura

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup28 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide Net HASP DongleThe Net HASP dongle included with your DekoMOS system should

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 29• DekoMOS Client (on all NCS client workstations) The DekoMOS Client includ

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 3Official Notices and WarrantiesSoftware License AgreementIMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This Software License Agreem

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup30 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide From the DekoMOS Gateway configuration window, you may also:• Configure thi

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 31To configure general settings:1. Access the DekoMOS Gateway Configuration win

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup32 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideSuggestion: Create a folder in the Gateway machine for the DekoMOS Client Ins

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 33To configure connections:1. Access the DekoMOS Gateway Configuration window i

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup34 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• PBC Port default setting is 10544. Pinnacle Systems recommends keeping thi

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 355. Click the Configure Safe Title Area Button. The Safe Title Configuration p

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup36 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. Click the Configure button. The DekoMOS Gateway Configuration window appea

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 373. Click the Configure Editor Macros button. The Editor Macros dialog appears

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup38 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• To create a macro for entering a symbol, picture, or for assigning a Deko

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 39To delete a graphic or clip browser:1. Click to highlight the browser in the

Official Notices and Warranties4 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTHE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN IS THE ONLY WARRANTY, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup40 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guidedistinct style, you may create a style name. You then assign paths to that st

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 41 To add a style and define paths:1. Access the DekoMOS Gateway Configuration

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup42 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. Click the Add button. The Add Style dialog appears. 3. Type a style name i

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 43To change a style name:1. Click the DekoMOS Gateway icon on the taskbar to se

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup44 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo create a control room with virtual channels:1. From the DekoMOS Gateway Co

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 457. Type in the Number text box or use the up and down arrows to assign a numb

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup46 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo delete a channel:1. From the DekoMOS Gateway Configuration window, click t

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 47Options Enabled on the Net HASPFrom the Gateway, you can see a list of option

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup48 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide4. Click the Enable Options button. The Enable Options dialog appears. 5. Do

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 49• Double-click the desktop icon.• If the DekoMOS Macro Server is running an

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 5TABLE OF CONTENTSOFFICIAL NOTICES AND WARRANTIES...

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup50 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide6. Click Start Minimized to specify that upon starting the DekoMOS Macro Serv

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 51Although you should use the same paths as set in the DekoMOS Gateway for that

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup52 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideInstalling the DekoMOS Playback ControllerThe DekoMOS Playback Controller may

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 533. Click Configuration>Gateway Configuration. The Current Configuration wi

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup54 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide8. To see a summary of your configuration for this Playback Controller, click

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 55To configure prompts, logging, cueing and cursor preferences:Click Configurat

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup56 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideConnect and Configure GPI Triggers and Tally Control for the Playback Control

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 572. Click to check or uncheck Enabled. If Enabled is checked, You should see t

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup58 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. Double click any row to add or delete GPI actions assigned to the correspo

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 59Choosing GPI Commands to AssignOne or more GPI commands can be assigned to th

Table of Contents6 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideInstalling and Configuring the DekoMOS Browser on the Client Computers ...

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup60 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAvailable GPI CommandsCommand ActionClear Channel 1Clear Channel 2Clear Chann

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 61Effect Resume Channel 1Effect Resume Channel 2Effect Resume Channel 3Effect R

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup62 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideNavigate Last Now Pointer moves to the last item in the rundownNavigate Next

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 63Smart Take Channel 1Smart Take Channel 2Smart Take Channel 3Smart Take Channe

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup64 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideTo use a GPI trigger to invoke actions not included in the list of available

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 65Configure the DekoMOS BrowserTo access configuration dialog for DekoMOS Brows

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup66 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide5. Click OK.To configure Gateway Settings on additional clients from an .ini

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 67To edit your Personal Dictionary:1. Click the Configure button on the toolbar

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup68 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide5. The Customize Toolbar button appears. In the Name field, type in a name fo

Chapter 2: Installation and SetupPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 69• Log off iNEWS and log on again.• •In iNEWS, click Tool menu>Options>

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Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 71Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSIn this chapter you will learn:• How to create Deko templates with replacea

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS72 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide Creating TemplatesAbout TemplatesDekoMOS users have the convenience of se

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 73Use controls in the Style window, Layer tab, to select Replace, specify a c

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS74 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide• In the Save dialog, use the graphics comment field to designate the chann

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 754. In this window, in the Auto-Update section, click Replace to accept exte

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS76 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guidedata, defined in the DekoMOS client plug-in, will populate layers. Layer ID

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 777. Click to place the cursor in the Name field. Type a name in the Name fie

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS78 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide8. Click in the Program window displaying the graphic to activate it. 9. Cl

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 79To create a replaceable still or image layer:1. Open a new or existing De

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Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS80 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide2. Make sure that the layer is selected. 3. In the Face Shader window, Text

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 81When using the template, reporters can designate a still to populate the la

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS82 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideAbout Creating Graphics for Automated Playout via Tally SignalsWith the app

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 83Creating Static Design Elements for your TemplatesFollowing are recommended

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS84 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideStorage Structure for Graphic ComponentsBecause DekoMOS uses several softwa

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOSPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 85• Elements_Static: Read Only for everyone; Read/Write for specific users wh

Chapter 3: Preparing to Use DekoMOS86 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide Xenotrack from Proximity offers this kind of workflow. Xenotrack simplifie

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 87Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsThis chapter describes:• Accessing the DekoMOS Browser interface from

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics88 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide About the DekoMOS Browser Access the DekoMOS Browser and EditorTo ac

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 89The browser appears within the iNEWS client workstation interface.

Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 9Chapter 1: Welcome to DekoMOSDekoMOS tightly integrates Pinnacle Systems’ Deko line of character generators wit

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics90 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide • If using ENPS, click the rover (green dot) on the ENPS Media Contr

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 91 About the DekoMOS Browser and EditorInitially, the DekoMOS Browser d

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics92 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideToolbar ButtonsPreview Style dropdownSelect from any of the styles co

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 93Mini-PreviewWhen a template is selected, this displays the template&a

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics94 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s GuideSpell CheckClick the Spell Check button to check spelling of all text

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 95Browser Displaying Picons Browser Displaying File NamesBrowser with F

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics96 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide4. In the Startup Folder section, select a style from the Preview Sty

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 97• Click the toolbar button. • The Editor opens automatically when you

Chapter 4: Building Stories with Graphics98 Pinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide4. Click OK.To disable underlining of possible spelling errors as you

Chapter 4: Building Stories with GraphicsPinnacle Systems DekoMOS User’s Guide 99Adding Graphics to a StoryThe DekoMOS Browser allows you to choose gr