Product specifications

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Installing Software on the Media Services and Media Services Provider Servers
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2. Select the service provider that you want to install.
Component Description
Avid Interplay Access Installs the Interplay Access and Interplay Administrator applications.
Recommended for installation on each provider.
Avid Interplay
Transcode
The Transcode service provider. Allows you to define profiles and
launch transcode jobs from Access or the Avid editing application.
The Interplay Transcode installer includes an option in which you select
whether you want to mount workspaces as drive letters or UNC paths.
Select UNC paths if the number of workspaces required for the client
exceeds the available drive letters. Change the server's ISIS client
preferences match the setting you choose.
The Interplay Transcode installer includes an option that lets you select
the number of instances of the Transcode provider that you want to
install. See “Installing Multiple Transcode Providers on the Same
Server” on page 51.
Avid Interplay STP
Encode
Allows you to off load time-consuming processing involved in
exporting and transferring of Long GOP OP1a media, during a
send-to-playback request from the Avid editing application or Avid
Interplay Assist.
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Do not install STP Encode and Interplay Transcode providers on
the same system.
The Interplay STP Encode installer includes an option in which you
select whether you want to mount workspaces as drive letters or UNC
paths. Select UNC paths if the number of workspaces required for the
client exceeds the available drive letters. Change the server's ISIS client
preferences match the setting you choose.
Avid Interplay
Archive Provider
The Archive provider. Typically installed on its own server. See
“Installing the Interplay Archive Provider Software” on page 95.
Avid Interplay Copy The Interplay Copy provider. Typically installed on its own server. See
“Configuring the Copy Provider Server” on page 142.
Avid Interplay Move Allows you to move media for Avid assets (both .mxf and .omf files)
from one Avid ISIS workspace to another.
Avid Interplay Media
Services and Transfer
Status
Lets you monitor Interplay Transfer jobs as well as Interplay Media
Services jobs on a standalone system. You don’t need to install this
software on the Media Services system as the function is built into the
Media Services Engine software.