Product specifications

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Installing Software on Interplay Assist or Avid Instinct Systems
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The Main Menu window allows you to select the installers required by a particular Interplay
component. The list is divided into Interplay clients and individual optional installers.
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Items with three dots open a new window. Items without three dots start an installer.
Installing Software on Interplay Assist or Avid
Instinct Systems
This section describes how to install Interplay Assist or Instinct software.
To install Interplay Assist or Avid Instinct software:
1. Select one of the following from the Interplay Client Installer Main Menu:
Clients > Avid iNEWS Instinct
Clients > Avid Interplay Assist
2. Install components from the following table:
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Assist and Instinct are 64-bit applications starting at Interplay v2.5. The installer pages install
the 64-bit version of Avid Service Framework.
Interplay Assist and Avid Instinct must have ISIS client software installed on the same system.
To use Assist or Instinct, you need to establish shared-storage credentials. This login happens
automatically if your Windows login credentials (username and password) match those of a
shared-storage account. If the accounts do not match, you need to connect through the Avid ISIS
Client Manager. You do not need to mount workspaces unless you are sending Long GOP
sequences to playback. For more information, see the Interplay Assist ReadMe or the Interplay
ReadMe.
Component Description
Avid Service
Framework for Client
The installer automatically installs the components required for the
application. When the system asks for a workgroup name, type the
name of the workgroup you set up on the Interplay Engine. The name is
case-sensitive.
Avid Interplay Access Installs the Interplay Access and Interplay Administrator applications.
Avid Assist Installs the Assist application software. For more information, see the
Avid Interplay Assist User’s Guide.
Avid Instinct Installs the Avid Instinct application software. For more information,
see the Avid Instinct User’s Guide.