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Grooming and PSIP

- Grooming - Mapping

Grooming - Mapping
Grooming refers to the process of grouping specific input programs and services from multiple sources
into different packages, such as customized channel lineups for subscribers. Using guidelines provided
in this chapter, you can select-and-drag transport streams or programs from the input column into
specific output GigE/ASI interfaces, transport streams or programs.
Use the Mapping tab screen
GigE ports.
Table 57. Grooming and Mapping Functions
Function
• Create input and output streams.
• Create output program
• Perform drag and drop grooming on individual
programs or full transport streams.
• Set program schedule.
Menu Path BNP Element Manager Grooming tab -> Mapping tab screen.
Figure 55. Grooming-Mapping View - Collapsed View
The Inputs panel of the Mapping tab screen displays all existing transport streams, program
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names, and elementary streams for input on BNP ports.
The Outputs panel of the Mapping tab screen displays output content after you apply input data
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into entities at the output panel. You can do this by using either of the following two methods:
Use the popup menu from an entity at the Outputs panel to create an transport stream or
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program.
Drag and drop input transport streams or programs into specific entities at the Outputs panel.
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The GigE ports that you configured (as described in "GigE Port Configuration" on page 44) are shown
in the Inputs (left) column, and color coded in accordance with current status:
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(Figure 55) to manage your grooming operations
INPUTS PANEL
GigE and ASI
Groupings
For more information
"Creating Input Transport Streams" on page 109.
"Creating Programs Manually" on page 131.
"Drag and Drop Grooming" on page 140.
"Scheduling Grooming - One time event" on page 151.
OUTPUTS PANEL
(Table 57) for the BNP
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