User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Preliminary remarks
- Introduction
- New functions
- Installation
- Best practice
- Requirements
- Used ports
- Setup
- Upgrade from Apollo 1.3 to Apollo 1.4
- Upgrade from Apollo 1.4 to Apollo 1.4SR1
- Upgrading from Apollo 1.4 to Apollo 1.5
- Upgrading from Apollo 1.5 to Apollo 1.6
- Upgrading from Apollo 1.6 to Apollo 1.7
- Upgrading from Apollo 1.7 to Apollo 1.8
- Upgrading from Apollo 1.8 to Apollo 1.9
- Upgrading the Display Wall configuration
- Control Room Configurator
- Viewer
- Concept
- Apollo 1.9 Viewers
- Limitations
- Memory requirements (minimal RAM size)
- Communication memory
- Requirements
- Steps required to configure the FRG Viewer
- Steps required to configure the Visu Viewer
- Steps required to configure the Cottus Viewer
- Steps required to configure the VNC Viewer
- Steps required to configure the ProViewer
- Steps required to configure the Web Viewer
- Steps required to configure the MPEG Viewer
- Steps required to configure the VTplus Viewer
- Launching Viewer
- Controlling Viewers
- VNC Viewer
- Explorer
- Starting the Explorer
- Explorer User Interface
- Object Tree
- Source Tree View
- Explorer workspace
- Explorer menu bar
- Help menu
- Remote Desktop menu
- Layout Selector menu
- Explorer tool bar
- Device Manager in the Explorer
- Explorer Context Menu
- Drag&Drop functionality
- Layout Editor
- Desktop Server
- Project Backup
- Command Interface
- Device command Interface
- Desktop command Interface
- Viewer command Interface
- Apollo Explorer command interface
- Apollo Layout Editor command interface
- Apollo Layout Selector command interface
- Apollo Remote Desktop command interface
- Apollo Database Convertor command interface
- Apollo Window Detector command interface
- Control Room Bus services
- Control Room Bus
- Serial command interface
- TCPIP command interface
- Application management
- License management
- Time synchronization
- Log file
- Security Provider
- Defining accessGroups
- Configuration of restricted objects
- Permissions
- Restrictions for regions
- Restrictions for layouts
- Restrictions for shortcuts
- Restrictions for advanced menus
- Window Properties|Description
- Window Properties|Sizable
- Window Properties|Always on Top
- Window Properties|Visible
- Edit|Invisible Windows
- Edit|Keyboardinput
- Edit|CommandLine
- Edit|Permissions
- Edit|SaveLayout
- Customized configuration and uninstallation of Apollo
- Soap API Service
- Appendix
- Hotline

6. Viewer
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6.11 The ServerData\viewersources.ini File
The ServerData\viewersources.ini file is located in the subfolder ServerData of the ApolloProject. Use this file
to define those sources for all viewers that can be activated with a mouse click.
6.11.1 FRG Viewer source specification
Name is the entry displayed in the selection list on the Source tab of the properties dialog box. Entries are listed
in the form of a tree structure. Every dot in a name represents another branch.
Channel is the name of the channel of the QuadVideo Card, BigVideo Card, or RGB-Input Card as defined in
the switcher definition file; cf. Chapter 6.2.3 of the user's manual TransForm A Workstation for Windows NT /
Windows 2000.
Port is the input source type of the analog input card (Composite1, Composite2, S-Video), cf. Advanced
Profiles lists the complete file name used to save the settings of certain source parameters (brightness, resolu-
tion, etc.).
Description is a freely selectable description for the depicted source. This description is then shown in the status
bar of the viewer window as well and indicated as SourceCaption on the Property dialog|Source.
6.11.2 FRG Viewer streamingsource specification
Name is the entry displayed in the selection list on the Source tab of the properties dialog box. Entries are listed
in the form of a tree structure. Every dot in a name represents another branch.
Channel is the name of the channel of the Streaming Video Card as defined in the SwitcherLanguageCompiler.
Port is the port of the card
Profiles lists the complete file name used to save the settings of certain source parameters (brightness, resolu-
tion, etc.).
StrmSrcName is a freely selectable Name of the streaming source. The parameters of the streaming source are
specified in the DigitalStreamSource.ini-file and are allocated by means of this name.
Description is a freely selectable description for the depicted source. This description is then shown in the status
bar of the viewer window as well and indicated as SourceCaption on the Property dialog|Source.