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Application Note
EEG Enterprises, Inc.
586 Main Street
Farmingdale, New York 11735
eegent.com
516 293 7472
Getting Started with LexiLocal
Applies to Products: LexiLocal, iCap Local
Copyright ©2019-2020 EEG Enterprises, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Application Note EEG Enterprises, Inc. 586 Main Street Farmingdale, New York 11735 eegent.com 516 293 7472 Getting Started with LexiLocal Applies to Products: LexiLocal, iCap Local Copyright ©2019-2020 EEG Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6. Changing the HTTP Management Password ..................5 7. Adding Caption Encoder Devices ..................... 5 8. Configuring a Caption Encoder to Use LexiLocal ................6 Confirming a Caption Encoder is Connected to LexiLocal ..............8 9. Licensing for Lexi Automatic Captioning ..................8 Activating a Demo ..........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Broadcast Caption Encoder, the AV610 Live Display caption decoder, and the Alta IP software caption encoder for MPEG-TS and SMPTE 2110. Each device must be added to the LexiLocal server as described in this guide before they will be recognized by server. Once connected, LexiLocal will receive encrypted audio data from the devices and use this to provide AI-powered closed captioning.
  • Page 4: Using Front Panel Network Settings

    It is recommended to set a static IP address for your LexiLocal server since this IP address will also need to be entered into the caption encoding devices to establish connectivity. If you must use DHCP, note that whenever the DHCP address changes, settings in the caption encoder(s) must also be updated manually.
  • Page 5: Http Management / Web Controller

    “MAC Address” in the Network settings menu. HTTP Management / Web Controller Once the LexiLocal server has a valid IP address, you can log in from another computer on the network to perform HTTP Management through the LexiLocal embedded Web Controller site.
  • Page 6: Configuring A Caption Encoder To Use Lexilocal

    Access Codes assigned to an encoder or a group of encoders. When adding a new encoder, you have the option to allow LexiLocal to create an Access Code with the same name as the device. Should you wish to create more meaningful access code names,...
  • Page 7 This can mean that the credentials were copied wrong, or that you are reaching the wrong iCap server. “Could not connect”: The encoder may not be able to reach the LexiLocal server at the • IP address given on the required TCP ports. Please consult the network tips in the previous section.
  • Page 8: Confirming A Caption Encoder Is Connected To Lexilocal

    When your license certificate from EEG Support is returned via email, copy the file to a drive that will be accessible to the PC that you use to access the LexiLocal web controller. Browse to the “License” page and in “APPLY LICENSE CERTIFICATE” click the “CHOOSE FILE” button to select the license file provided to you by EEG.
  • Page 9: Upgrading Or Renewing A License

    If you opted to create a default access code when adding your device, please skip to the Creating a Lexi Instance section. Creating a New Access Code In the LexiLocal web controller, choose “Access Codes” from the left menu and click the “Add New” button. Then: 1. Create a unique name 2.
  • Page 10: Creating A Lexi Instance

    Lexi Automatic Captioning license will determine how many different Lexi jobs you can run simultaneously on the server. To create a new Lexi instance, go to “Lexi” in the LexiLocal web controller main menu. Click Add New. Then: 1.
  • Page 11: Using Lexilocal With Icap Pc Client Software

    To create a new Topic Model, select “Topic Models” in the left menu of the LexiLocal web controller, and click “Add New”. Enter a unique Topic name, then click “Submit”. From the “Actions” icons select “View” to begin adding words to the Topic Model.
  • Page 12: Registering New Captioner Users In Lexilocal

    Each iCap Windows captioner user must be registered with the LexiLocal server before first use. To do this, log into the LexiLocal web controller, and select “Captioners” on the left menu, and then click “Add New”. Create a unique username for the captioner and a password. The new user will appear in the list of Captioners.
  • Page 13 Once logged in successfully, enter an access code configured in the LexiLocal system and click “Connect” to monitor the access code. You can then: Check if the encoder(s) assigned to this access code are currently connected to LexiLocal • by checking the “Encs” count on the lower center of the iCap window Hear the audio feed from the encoder through speakers or headphones attached to •...
  • Page 14: Starting Lexilocal On The Server

    Starting LexiLocal on an EEG Encoder To start a Lexi Instance on an EEG encoder, browse to the “Lexi” selection in the left had menu of the encoder web interface. Enter the LexiLocal Admin login information so that the encoder Lexi module can be authenticated on the server.
  • Page 15 15 Copyright © 2019 - 2020 EEG Enterprises, Inc.

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