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Installing Software on Avid Editing Systems (Macintosh)
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Installing Software on Avid Editing Systems
(Macintosh)
You can install Interplay components on Macintosh OS X systems running the following Avid
editing products:
Avid Media Composer
Avid Media Composer with the Symphony option
Each of these Avid editing applications has its own installer for the Avid editing application
software. This section describes how to install the following components that are required by the
Interplay environment:
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The Avid editing applications must have Avid ISIS Client Manager installed and configured to
connect to shared storage.
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For information about Interplay Sphere, see “Installing Interplay Sphere Components” on
page 71.
Component Description
Avid Interplay Access Installs the Interplay Access and Interplay Administrator applications.
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Interplay Access requires Apple Java to be installed on the same
system.
See “Installing Interplay Access on a MacOS X System” on page 70.
Avid Interplay Media
Indexer
Installs the Media Indexer. See “Installing Media Indexer on a MacOS X
System” on page 77.
After installation, you configure this Media Indexer to communicate with
the Media Indexer monitoring shared storage. For more information, see
“Configuring Media Indexer Servers and Clients” on page 56 and “Using
the Avid Service Framework on a Mac OS X System” on page 63.
Avid Transfer Client (Option) Install this software to take advantage of Interplay Transfer
features such as Send to Playback and workgroup to workgroup transfers.
See “Installing Interplay Transfer Client on a MacOS X System” on
page 78.
For information on configuring the Interplay Transfer client, see the Help
for your Avid editing application or the Avid Interplay Transfer Setup and
User’s Guide.