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Chapter 4: Niagara SCX and Explorer Basics
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Table 4. Tool Bar Options
Option Description
New
Allows you to create a new Niagara SCX file.
Allows you to group and save different SCX views for monitoring
the status of multiple encoders.
Refer to Creating a New Niagara SCX View for instructions
on how to create a new Niagara SCX file.
Open
Allows you to connect to and use existing Niagara SCX settings.
Save
Allows you to save any SCX combinations you put in Niagara
SCX.
You can save many different combinations with unique file
names.
Connect
The system opens a prompt for you to enter the computer name or IP
address and connect to a server running Niagara SCX.
Encoder
Allows you to add a new or different encoder.
Options may include:
AVI
Flash
RealProducer
Windows Media
MPEG-4 (for Niagara SCX Pro only)
Delete
Allows you to delete files and entries from Niagara SCX.
Help
Provides a copy of the Niagara SCX User Guide.
The toolbar also lists the same options you see on the Niagara SCX menu bar. Refer to the section
Use the Menu Bar fo
r specific details about menu bar options.
Use the Menu Bar
The Menu bar contains some options not available on the Niagara SCX toolbar. The following sub-
sections explain each option in detail.
NOTE: Some menu options also appear on the toolbar.