Getting Started Guide; Chapter And Topic Organization - VBrick 9000 Getting Started Manual

Getting Started Guide

Getting Started documentation topics explain initial set up and installation of a VBrick 9000
Encoder. Management tools and descriptions of some of the fundamental concepts behind
encoder technology are available. How to launch the VBAdmin management interface to
configure the encoder and control encoder functions is also covered.

Chapter and Topic Organization

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Introduction
Quick Start Installation
Rack Mount Shelf and Blade
Setup
Software Upgrade
Management Tools
VBAdmin
Command Line Interface
Web Services
Streaming Video Basics
VBrick iPhone App
VBrick 9000 Series Reference
Encoder Getting Started
documentation@vbrick.com
Lists specifications and describes features and functions
of the encoder.
Provides general configuration recommendations as well
as how to cable the encoder and connect it to the
network.
Explains how to set up and configure a Rack Mount
Shelf that houses from 1 to 11 blade encoders.
Explains how to upgrade the encoder's software when a
new version is released.
Overview of the management configuration tools
available for the encoder. These include the VBAdmin
Web interface, Telnet, SNMP, and the command line.
How to access the VBAdmin application to manage
VBrick configuration from an external Web browser.
How to configure an encoder from the command line
using Telnet or HyperTerminal (when an Internet
connection is not available).
How to use the standards-based SOAP interface to
programatically interface to the encoder.
Explains some of the fundamentals behind encoder
technology including compression techniques, network
concepts, serial port passthrough, and other video
basics.
How to use an iPhone application to check parameters
and run scripts.
Provides back panel drawings, COM port pinouts, LED
descriptions, and other miscellaneous information.
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