Merging Ovation Installation Manual
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- Page 1 Installation Guide...
- Page 2 Ovation™ Installation Guide V2.x - 1.6 10th -November-2010 www.merging.com/Ovation...
- Page 3 Merging Technologies makes no warranties express or implied regarding this software, its quality, performance, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The software is supplied “as is” you, the purchaser, are assuming the entire risk of the results of using this Merging Technologies software.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
1 Introduction _________________________________________________________________________ 6 Thank you! ........................................6 Scope ..........................................7 System Requirements ....................................7 2 Lost or stolen Merging Security Keys ___________________________________________________ 7 (Sentinel / HASP USB Dongles) .................................7 3 Ovation Overview ____________________________________________________________________ 8 Ovation Versions ......................................8 Items included with Ovation: ..................................8 Options .........................................9... - Page 5 Display Settings: ....................................... 11 Power Management: ....................................11 5.2 Ovation Software Installation ________________________________________________________ 11 5.3 Authorization System ______________________________________________________________ 12 Changing or re-entering a Key .................................13 Evaluation Mode ......................................13 Ovation Software Registration .................................13 Checking Installed Options ..................................13 5.4 MassCore™ Installation ____________________________________________________________ 14 Conditions ........................................14...
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Page 6: Introduction
Ovation. IMPORTANT! - The first thing you need to do is register your software to acquire your Ovation key(s) and to be included in our user support list. Please register at: http://www.merging.com/register/... -
Page 7: Scope
If your USB key is stolen or lost then please make a claim on your insurance in the usual way just as you would for any other item you own. Merging will be happy to confirm the details and value of the software license and USB key to your insurance company. If your USB key is lost or stolen and a different user should attempt to register for this key, Merging will notify you and the authorities in your country that an attempt has been made to register this stolen item. -
Page 8: Ovation Overview
3 Ovation Overview Ovation enables the user to run Cues of many Media and Command types, either manually like a spot player / cartridge machine or automatically against Run-time, Time-of-day or external LTC or MIDI TimeCode. The Ovation Sequencer can be controlled from a hardware controller, touch screens, GPIs, Sony 9-pin (P2) Protocol commands and MIDI. -
Page 9: Options
• Sync Board provided with dedicated breakout cable. Enables RS-422, LTC, MIDI and Bi-Phase (option) to control or to be controlled by Ovation • GP I/O • AJA Video card (for Ovation Platinum) Software • • • Apple XML •... -
Page 10: Computer Specifications For Ovation
The Ovation software uses an automated installer wizard which will install all necessary prerequisites. We use a unified installer package containing the current versions of Pyramix, VCube and Ovation. The initial installer screen offers the choice of Pyramix, VCube and Ovation. -
Page 11: Display Settings
Note: You must have full Administrator Access to install Ovation. Insert the Merging Technologies USB memory stick or installation CD/DVD, as applicable, into a suitable socket or drive. With optical media, unless you have disabled the function, the installer will run automatically. -
Page 12: Authorization System
Entering Your Security Key(s) After the Ovation installation process you will be prompted to enter your Authorization Key. If you click Yes the MT Security Settings dialog will be launched automatically, allowing the Key or Keys to be entered immediately. If you choose not to enter your Key at this point you can do so later by choosing one of the following procedures: Double-click the file YourPersonalKeyXXXXX.mtk. -
Page 13: Changing Or Re-Entering A Key
Of course, this Logical OR will only process keys with identical User Name and Company Name to the one entered in the key enabling window. Evaluation Mode If Ovation is started without a valid registration key, the software will recognize that no valid key is available and will start in “evaluation” mode, which only allows for basic operation. Ovation Software Registration We strongly recommend you register your Ovation software immediately to ensure access to the latest software downloads and support http://www.merging.com/register/... -
Page 14: Masscore™ Installation
• You MUST be logged in as an Administrator to install MassCore Note: You do not need to be logged in as an Administrator to RUN Ovation with Mass-Core™, just to install it. • You must have at least one Mykerinos board in your system. -
Page 15: Masscore And Networks
For satisfactory operation over a network, you must add the User Group to which the User belongs to “Increase Scheduling priority policy” with the help of gpedit.msc (Start > Run and type or paste gpedit.msc) This is the same for Windows 7, Vista or XP. Whether on a network or locally on the machine, Administrator privileges are required. www.merging.com/Ovation... -
Page 16: First Launch
• the VS3 control panel will close Double-click on the Ovation desktop icon to launch Ovation. The User Guide is available from within Pyramix under the Help menu and can be accessed by pressing F1, or online at merging.com www.merging.com/Ovation... -
Page 17: Faq And Troubleshooting
7 FAQ and Troubleshooting Please visit regularly: http://www.merging.com/faq for the latest Troubleshooting Guides and FAQs. 8 Contacting Merging International Office: Merging Technologies S.A. Le Verney CH-1070 Puidoux Switzerland Phone: +41 21 946 0444 Fax: +41 21 946 0445 Merging UK... - Page 18 USA: Merging USA (Independent Audio) 43 Deerfield Road Portland, ME 04101-1805 United States of America Phone: +1 (207) 773 2424 Fax: +1 (207) 773 2422 For all documentation inquiries or suggestions for improvement: http://www.merging.com/contact www.merging.com/Ovation...
- Page 19 Ovation is a product of Merging Technologies. Copyright 2009 Merging Technologies. All Rights Reserved. www.merging.com/Ovation...
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