Other Controls on the Top Menu of Ingest Control Center (The Latest)

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Last updated: Mar 13, 2017 by Fatih Ilter (Unlicensed)
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File Menu

New Project : To add a new project.

Open Project : To open a saved project

Save Project : To save the (changes) at the project.

Save As Project : To save the porject with different name or to the different file path .

Exit : To exit from the Metus Control Center.

Project Menu

Project => Add Ingest : To add any Ingest to Control Center .

Project => Remove Ingest: To delete any Ingest shown on the left side of the MCC main window, the user clicks Remove Ingest from the Project.

Project => Remove All Ingests: To delete all the Ingests shown on the left side of the MCC main window, the user clicks Remove All Ingests from the Project.

Ingest Menu

Ingest => Settings: To change any settings on the Add Ingest window, the user should click Settings from Ingest submenu. 

On the Edit Ingest Settings window, the user can define password to connect to the computer that Ingest runs, change the name of the computer and modify any settings about Enable Sound Alerts.

Ingest Multi Viewer

Ingest => Ingest Multi Viewer: To view multiple Ingests, user should click Ingest Multi Viewer from Ingest submenu. 

Multi Viewer Screen is shown below.

Settings button  opens a new window for IMV.

In MV settings window, selectable Ingests are listed on right. You can draw an Ingest to a numbered and yellow framed screen to watch.

You can select the grid type of MV from top. It will change the count and shape of the yellow framed screens.

Selected Ingests will be added to screens when clicked OK.

 changes image size inside the screen as selected.

 changes refreshing speed of video content.

 starts the viewer.

 stops the viewer.

 refreshes the screen manually.

Encoder Multi Viewer

Ingest => Encoder Multi Viewer: To view multiple encoders, user should click Encoder Multi Viewer from Ingest submenu. 

Multi Viewer Screen is shown below.

Settings button  opens a new window for EMV.

In MV settings window, selectable encoders are listed on right. You can draw an encoder to a numbered and yellow framed screen to watch. 

You can select the grid type of EMV from top. It will change the count and shape of the yellow framed screens.

Selected encoders will be added to screens when clicked OK.


  changes fps count of selected encoder screen.

 starts the viewer.

 stops the viewer.

 refreshes the screen manually.

 button shows vumeter of selected encoders.

Tools Menu

Tools => Settings => Language : In this window, you can set the language option (English, Japanese or Turkish) for MCC. If you change the language, it will only take effect when you restart the application.

Tools => Settings => E-mail : In this window, E-mail option can be enabled.

Tools => Settings => Agent Control : In ttis window, status of agents can be checked. 

Tools => Settings => Ingests : In this window, you can set the syncronous action delay.

You can also show or hide collective operation buttons of all connected Ingests. Effect of change is shown below. This change will take effect after you restart the application. 

 

Help Menu

Help => About : Window appears like the following.

The Buttons on the Top Bar

The user can do all the actions for the encoders of the Ingests connected to MCC with the buttons shown on the figure above;

 Start all encoders of all Ingests,  Start all encoders of all Ingests synchronously.

 Stop all encoders of all Ingests,  Stop all encoders of all Ingests synchronously.

 Pause all encoders of all Ingests,  Pause all encoders of all Ingests synchronously.

 Split all encoders of all Ingests;  Split all encoders of all Ingests synchronously.

The buttons seen on the figure above are only activated when the user selects the related Ingest (runs on ingestxp with version 2.6.2.1) connected to MCC.


  Sometimes MCC cannot instantly respond to all actions from the Ingests, by clicking to this button all the actions from the Ingests are updated (refreshed).

  Start all encoders of this Ingests,

  Stop all encoders of this Ingests,

  Pause all encoders of this Ingests,

  Split all encoders of this Ingests

  Load Ingest Project; In order to load any ingest project from MCC running on the Admin pc, the user should save the related project from Ingest application. This project is automatically saved to Projects folder in Ingest pc. When the user clicks this icon, the project(s) saved in Ingest pc appear on the Load Ingest Project window as seen on the figure below.

When the user activates the ingest project (test1 or test2), the encoder of this ingest project and its related profiles appear on the Encoders and Profiles frame.

If the user checks Save current project before closing option, the current MCC project will also be saved.