Contents
Grass Valley Product Support.....................................................................................................3
Release note revisions for this release.......................................................................................5
Release Summary......................................................................................................................6
What's new in version 7.1.0.....................................................................................................6
Version 7.1...........................................................................................................................6
Feature limitations in this release........................................................................................6
Changes and features in previous releases............................................................................6
Version compatibility...................................................................................................................9
System specifications..............................................................................................................9
Compatible Grass Valley products...........................................................................................9
Compatible third party products............................................................................................10
Upgrading Aurora Playout systems...........................................................................................11
Upgrading Aurora Playout devices with SiteConfig...............................................................11
About upgrading Aurora Playout devices with SiteConfig..................................................11
Prepare for upgrade...........................................................................................................12
Prepare SiteConfig for software deployment.....................................................................12
Install prerequisite files on the control point PC.................................................................12
Upgrade K2 systems.........................................................................................................13
Distribute devices into deployment groups........................................................................13
Install High Priority Windows updates (recommended).....................................................14
Check all currently installed software on Aurora Playout devices......................................14
Add software package to deployment group for Aurora Playout devices...........................15
Upgrade software on Aurora Playout devices....................................................................15
Upgrade NAS systems......................................................................................................18
Upgrade Browse and MediaFrame systems......................................................................18
Licensing Grass Valley products...............................................................................................19
About software licensing.......................................................................................................19
Requesting a license.............................................................................................................19
Adding a license....................................................................................................................21
Deleting licenses...................................................................................................................21
Archiving licenses..................................................................................................................22
Aurora Playout licenses.........................................................................................................22
New topics................................................................................................................................23
Disabling User Account Control on Windows 7 clients..........................................................23
Searching for MOS Objects within ENPS..............................................................................23
Inserting graphics into ENPS story.......................................................................................25
Playing clips with Orad graphics............................................................................................26
Use configured web proxy settings........................................................................................27
User setting to disallow trimming within ALP.........................................................................27
Additional notes........................................................................................................................29
Setting up AMP control on a K2 Client..................................................................................29
Installing Aurora Playout software manually..........................................................................29
Installing ALP using a Configuration File...............................................................................30
Installing ALP using a Batch File...........................................................................................32
Setting up ENPS ..................................................................................................................32
Known Issues............................................................................................................................35
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Aurora Playout Version 7.1.0 Release Notes and Upgrade Instructions
18 October 2010