Car Video System User Manual

Chapter 2: Installing Media Station|PT 21
Overview of Media Station|PT
Installed on the Same
Computer as Pro Tools
When installed on the same computer,
Pro Tools and Media Station|PT comprise the
following components:
Local and/or shared storage for audio and
video
Avid video peripheral
Video reference (connected to the Avid video
peripheral, SYNC HD or SYNC I/O, and the
VTR if present)
Optional VTR
Pro Tools|HD card
Pro Tools|HD audio interface
•SYNCHD or SYNCI/O
Video Satellite option installed
Installing Media Station|PT on the
Same Computer as Pro Tools
To install Media Station|PT on the same computer
as Pro Tools:
1 Install all Pro Tools hardware. See the Getting
Started with HD Guide.
2 Install optional hardware: See “Installing
Hardware” on page 22.
3 Install Media Station|PT: See “Installing
Media Station|PT Software on Windows XP” on
page 26 or “Installing Media Station|PT Soft-
ware on Mac OS X” on page 30.
4 Install Pro Tools HD. See the Getting Started
with HD Guide.
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Figure 3. Diagram Media Station|PT installed as a standalone application (with required components connected via
solid lines and optional components connected via dotted lines)
Shared
Storage
Video Reference
(Black Burst)
Media Station|PT
and Pro Tools
CPU
Deck Control or 1394
Video I/O
Video
Storage
VTR
External monitor
Audio I/O
SYNC HD
(or SYNC I/O)
Audio
Storage
Speakers