High End Systems AXON Server User Manual


 
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Chapter 15: Content Management Application (CMA)
A Content Management Application (CMA) running on an Axon media server or
a computer connected through an Ethernet network gives you remote control
of content, software and configuration management functions.
Launching the CMA ...................................................................................164
Installing the CMA on Your Computer............................................................164
Launching the CMA on Axon.........................................................................165
Auto Discovery...........................................................................................165
Fixture Identification...................................................................................166
The Management Client Window ............................................................... 166
Viewing Server Identification Information ......................................................167
Client Window Content Organization .............................................................168
Preloaded Stock Content ..........................................................................168
Custom User Content...............................................................................168
Media Files .............................................................................................169
3D Object Files .......................................................................................169
Viewing Server Configuration Data................................................................170
Viewing Content.........................................................................................170
Viewing Folders.......................................................................................170
Viewing Files...........................................................................................171
Managing User Content .............................................................................172
Naming and Deleting User Content Files and Folders .......................................172
Assigning DMX Values to User Content ..........................................................172
Assigning DMX Values Automatically ..........................................................172
Editing User Content DMX Values ..............................................................173
Valid DMX Values ....................................................................................173
Moving User Content Files and Folders ..........................................................174
Downloading Content from a Media Server to Your Local Drive ......................174
Uploading Content from Your Local Drive to a Media Server ..........................175
Moving Files Between Fixtures...................................................................175
Archiving User Content ............................................................................. 176
Using Local Archives to Prepare Content Offline ..............................................176
Creating a Local Archive..............................................................................176
For CMA Running Windows XP...................................................................176
For CMA Running Mac OS 10.4..................................................................177
Creating Content Backup Archive..................................................................177
Deploying a Content Archive ........................................................................177
Cloning User Content ................................................................................ 178
Deleting Content ....................................................................................... 179
DMX Summary .......................................................................................... 179