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Configuring the Thunder Device Service
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Configuring the Thunder Device Service
After any device service is installed for Thunder production servers, some additional
configuration is required, using the Service Configuration of Avid Service Framework. For
more information, see the Avid Service Framework User’s Guide.
To configure the device service:
1. Click the Start button, and then select All Programs > Avid > Service Framework > Avid
Service Configuration.
2. Navigate to and select the Avid Thunder device service.
3. When prompted for the administrator password, enter it.
4. On the Device Settings tab, enter the host name for the respective device.
5. Specify the number of hardware channels. Do not include the software channel when
counting the number of hardware channels.
6. Select the frame rate: either 30 or 25.
7. Specify whether you want to enable drop frames: Yes or No.
8. Set ID selection to Automation.