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Installation ManualforMXFserver client4.5 on

for Apple

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MXFserver 4.5 Mac Client Installation Manual 2

Index

Setting up MXFserver Mac Client

Table of Contents

Client InstallMAC ................................................................... 3

Configure the client. ................................................................................................... 6

Start the MXFserver client ......................................................................................... 7

Mac Client preferences. ............................................................................................. 8

MXFserver client in Dock ....................................................................................... 10

MXFserver client Login ............................................................ 12

NLE selection ........................................................................................................... 13

Mounted projects ..................................................................................................... 15

System Settings ........................................................................................................ 16

Enable administrator function for Mac Client ......................................................... 18

Contacts ................................................................................... 19


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Client InstallMAC

To install on an Apple MacPro you need to have the Windows Server with Storage

installed and connected.

During the installation of the MXFserver you have created a share called MXFserver

on the Storage. Connect to this share from the Mac Client.

Select Installer Client

Then select Mac

And you will find the client pkg for the Mac. Start it.


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Be sure to install as a local administrator


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Configure the client.

The basic settings are in the Plist, but you can use the software interface to set it up.

If you need a complete reset of the settings you can delete this Plist file.

MXFserver client will then start with empty settings pane.


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Start the MXFserver client

At FIRST TIME start it will take up to a minute when the preferences are not set and

the program is awaiting its timeout.

The login screen will show the basic data for versions and connection.

Then from the Apple OS, select the MXFServerClient pull down menu and go for

Preferences.


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Mac Client preferences.


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After setting the preferences Quitthe Client software and Reloadthe MXFserverClient.


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MXFserver client in Dock

Put the shortcut to the MXFserver Client in the Dock.


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MXFserver client Login

At first time use you can login with:

Username: demo user Password: none

you can then create other users.


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NLE selection


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Mounted projectsMXFserver MAC client will mount the project on volumes/edit_mount.

You can find this volume as device attached to your computer.


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System Settings


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Enable administrator function for Mac Client

If you want to enable the administrator function in the Mac Client.

You can change the settings in the .INI file on the MXFserver.

Restart the Mac Client.


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Contacts

References:

AVIDis a registered trademark of AVID Technologies Inc. in the USA.For detailed information about AVID please visitwww.avid.com

OMNEON (now part of HARMONIC inc)For detailed information about OMNEON please visitwww.omneon.com

IBMis a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation inthe United States.

For detailed information about IBM please visitwww.ibm.com

MXFserver.netis a trademark of FilmPartners BV The Netherlands.FilmPartners BV is part of the EuroMediaGroup.www.mxfserver.net

[email protected]

Office:

FilmPartners BV

Sumatralaan 45

1217GP Hilversum-

The Netherlands

+31 35 3377304
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