User GuideVNS 104Streaming AV ProductsMulti-Stream Decoding Software for VN-Matrix® 200 Series and 225 Series68-2421-01 Rev. A 05 13
6. Read, then accept the terms of the license agreement by clicking on the selection button. Click Next (see figure 5).Figure 5. VNS104 Software L
8. The VNS104 software installation begins. A status screen indicates the progress of the installation (see figure 7).Figure 7. Installation Progre
VNS104 ConfigurationThis section outlines the steps required to congure the VNS104 software and connect to the VN-Matrix Enterprise Controller. Top
VNS104 ConfigurationOn the rst launch of the VNS104 application, the licensing and setup dialog box opens automatically (see gure 9).Figure 9. VNS
Device ID and Device ChecksumConguration requires several inputs. Be certain that you have the following items:From the VNS104 Software Case From th
Network ConfigurationThe VN-Matrix Enterprise Controller IP address and port number are entered in the rst two elds (see gure12). Figure 12. Cont
Application ConfigurationTo start the VNS104 decoder each time someone logs on to the host computer, select the Auto Start Application box (see gure
VNS104 OperationThis section describes the process for decoding content using the VNS104 Multi-Stream Decoder. Topics that are covered include:• VN
If the VNS104 was not congured during installation, or changes to the controller, the PC, or the network have occured and the VNS104 is unable to c
Full Screen and Reduced Screen ModesThe VNS104 has two screen modes: full and reduced. When decoding and viewing PURE3 streams, you can switch betwee
Conventions Used in this GuideIn this user guide, the following are used:NOTE: A note draws attention to important information.NOTE: For commands an
Decoder Window Quad Stream Display FormatThe display area of the VNS104 main display window is divided into four smaller decoder windows (see gure 1
VNS104 Scaling ModesEach window can be set to one of three scalings: unity, follow, or ll (see gure20, below). • Follow: The aspect ratio of the
Decoded Window Splash ScreenEach decoded window may display a splash screen generated by the program. The splash screen is enabled by default and disp
VNS104 PerformanceThe performance of the VNS104 depends on the bit rate of the PURE3 streams and the capability of the PC hardware it resides on.If
Single stream limitWhen PC resources are insufcient to support decoding and display of all streams, the connection for a single stream is temporarily
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ContentsIntroduction and Installation... 1About this Guide... 1Overview of the
VNS104 Multi‑Stream Decoder • Contents iv
Introduction and InstallationThis section gives an overview of the guide and features of the Extron VNS104 Multi-Stream Decoding Software. It also de
A system license, stored on the VN-Matrix Enterprise Controller, manages the number of connections that can be made simultaneously. The VNS104 decode
VN-Matrix Device CompatibilityThe following table addresses the rmware versions running on compatible VN-Matrix Series encoders. The VNS104 is compa
VNS104 Software InstallationBefore Installing the SoftwareBefore starting the VNS104 installation, the Enterprise Controller must be updated with co
• If a previous installation of the VNS104 software is detected by the install program, the following screen appears (see figure 3).-Select Update t
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