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ii System Guide System Guide © Copyright 1997, Intergraph Cor poration including this documentation, and any softwar e and its file formats and audio-visual displays described herein; all rights reser ved; ma y only be used pursuant to the applicable software license agreement; c ontains confidential and pr oprietary information of Intergraph and/[...]

System Guide iii this document or its cont ents shall be considered or deemed a modification or amendment of such warranties. Restricted Rights Legend U se, duplication, or disclosure b y the U nited States Go vernment is subject to restrictions as set for th in subdivision (c)(1)(ii) of the rig hts in technical data and compute r software clause a[...]

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System Guide v Contents Contents Site Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Additional Peripherals and Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting the Ha[...]

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Site Preparation System Guide 1 Site Preparation Before y ou unpack your new system, mak e sure that you ha ve pr operly complet ed preparing your sit e. Site Requirements The Intergraph StudioZ for SOFTIMA GE|DS is designed to operate in a ty pical office en vironment. The following table describes suitable site conditions: Space Requirements Depe[...]

2 System Guide System Guide The following table lists the dimensions of the major hardwar e components: Choosing a Location for Y our System Consider the follo wing items when choosing a location for your system: • For the editing w orkstation, you need a table (or other surface) that is at least 60 inches wide by 48 inches deep (150 cm x 120 cm)[...]

Site Preparation System Guide 3 Package Contents Y our Intergraph StudioZ for SOFTIMA GE|DS system c ontains the following hardwar e, software, and documentation. Ha rd wa re Y ou should unpack the hardwar e carefully and v erify that you ha ve all the items that are list ed on the packing slip before y ou start to set up your system. Mak e sure th[...]

4 System Guide System Guide Y our package contains the follo wing: • The SOFTIMA GE|DS software CD , the software prot ection key (dongle), and the complet e SOFTIMA GE|DS documentation set which includes the following information in print and/or online: • W indows NT ® 4.0 W orkstation and W indows NT 4.0 Serv ice P a ck 3 software and docume[...]

Site Preparation System Guide 5 Reference Documentation In addition to the softwar e documentation previously listed, the package contains har dware man uals and other referenc e material: • R unning Microsoft W indow s NT W orkstation V ersion 4.0 by Craig Stinson and Carl Siechert (Microsoft P ress, R edmond, W A). • Digital Multi-Scan Color [...]

6 System Guide System Guide Inputs and Outputs The following table describes the system inputs and outputs: T o take full advantage of the high quality serial digital interface (SDI) capability of your workstation, y ou should connect the digital devices directly to the SDI ports on the Intergraph StudioZ card and to the AES/EB U - S/PDIF output fr[...]

Connecting the Hardwar e System Guide 7 Connecting the Hardwar e This section provides step-b y-step instructions for connecting a the base unit to the peripheral devices in a standard configuration. It c ove rs both analog and digital setups. A complete cabling diagram is also included in the Appendix on page 45. The cards are installed and c onfi[...]

8 System Guide System Guide Video in a Window Card The Video in a W indow car d is the Flashkey by Int egral T echnologies. It lets you displa y real-time video in the SOFTIMAGE|DS viewer on your c omputer monitor . Array Controllers The array controlle rs are two A daptec 2940 SCSI controllers. Each one contr ols data I/O for two of the four Ultra[...]

Connecting the Hardwar e System Guide 9 additional peripheral de vices, you must ha ve ac cess to four A C outlets w ith two 15 Amp cir cuits (or 7.5 Amp in E urope). T o connect the workstation to a power source 1. For ev er y dev ice, make sur e that the voltage of the po wer source mat ches the voltage requir ements of the devi ce. 2. Mak e sure[...]

10 System Guide System Guide Connecting the Computer Monitors Y our workstation comes with two identical Int ergraph monitors for displaying the SOFTIMA GE|DS editing en vironment. Y ou should place the monitors side by side in y our work ar ea. Each monitor c omes with the following cables: • V GA cable • P ow er cable T o connect the monitors[...]

Connecting the Hardwar e System Guide 11 Connecting Peripheral Devices P er ipheral dev ices such as V CRs and D A T s connected to y our workstation allow y ou to capture and output video and audio material. Y ou can contr ol this equipment remotely with SOFTIMA GE|DS. Video Connections Y our system can co ntain digital and/or analog V C Rs and vi[...]

12 System Guide System Guide T o connect a system with analog devices 1. Connect the SDI In on the I ntergraph StudioZ card to the V ideo Out on the analog V CR v ia a A/D con verter . 2. Connect SDI Out on the Int ergraph StudioZ card to the V ideo In on the analog V CR v ia a D/A con verter . 3. Connect Comp Out port on the Intergraph StudioZ car[...]

Connecting the Hardwar e System Guide 13 Audio Connections Y ou can connect both digital and analog audio devi ces to y our system ’ s Antex StudioCard A V PR O . When yo u capture audio , SOFTIMA GE|DS enables the input that you specify . T o connect audio cables 1. Attac h the Antex digital I/O cable to the upper (DB-15) port on the audio card [...]

14 System Guide System Guide Attaching the Software Pr otection Key The software p rotectio n key , also called a dongle, pro vides cop y protectio n for the software that is installed on your syst em. It is attached to y our system ’ s parallel por t. SOFTIMA GE|DS can start only if the software protection k e y identification number matc hes th[...]

Starting SOF TIMAGE|DS System Guide 15 Starting SOF TIMAGE|DS SOFTIMA GE|DS has already been installed on y our comput er’ s hard drive. T o start it, follow these steps: T o start SOF TIMAGE|DS 1. T ur n on all the dev ices. 2. Log on to W indows NT . W hen you log on for the first time, y ou can use a blank password. F or information on changin[...]

16 System Guide System Guide System Hardwar e Overview Intergraph StudioZ for SOF TIMAGE|DS Y our Intergraph StudioZ workstation pro vides a comprehensiv e set of optimized hardwar e features that allo w you t o achieve high-quality results with the SOFTIMA GE|DS software. This section pro vides an ove rv iew of the hardwar e. For details, see the [...]

System Hardwar e Overview System Guide 17 Intergraph StudioZ SDI and Associated cards The following table describes the function of each card installed in the Intergraph StudioZ. Cards are installed in all P er ipheral Component Inter connect (PCI) slots. Slots 5 and 6 are primary PCI sockets (PCI0). The rest of the slots are sec ondary PCI (PCI1).[...]

18 System Guide System Guide Signal Flow The follo wing provides an overview of the sig nal flow in the system’ s two modes. The SOFTIMA GE|DS software co ntrols the proc ess and specifies the ty pe of v ideo compression used. Capture Capture mode allo ws you to use SOFTIMA GE|DS to capture or pla y back video and audio from the V CR. • The vid[...]

System Hardwar e Overview System Guide 19 SCSI Disk Subsystem In a standard co nfiguration, one 9-GB 7,200-RPM Ultra-Wide SCSI disk drive and four identical 9-GB 10,000-RPM Ultra-W ide SCSI disk drives ar e installed in the external and internal driv e bays of the Int ergraph StudioZ. No bays ar e available to install additional driv es. The 9-GB 7[...]

20 System Guide System Guide System Administration T o perform system administration tasks, you need to be familiar with the directories and files installed on y our system. Y ou should also hav e sufficient working knowledge of W indows NT to manage user ac counts and perform disk performance tests. Managing projects and pr oject media is performe[...]

System Administration System Guide 21 The DS Projects Dir ectory The DS Pr ojects directory contains the projects that y ou create with SOFTIMA GE|DS. Each time you cr eate a new pr oject, you are pr ompted to select a location for the project folder . Although you ma y store pr oject folders anywher e on a local disk, it is easier to manage projec[...]

22 System Guide System Guide Managing User Accounts SOFTIMA GE|DS makes full use of the W indows NT operating system. This includes multiple user acc ounts with secur ity and preferences set on an individual basis. How SOF T IMAGE|DS Uses User Accounts W hen you log on to a W indows NT workstation, y ou are ac cessing an environment associat ed wit[...]

System Administration System Guide 23 T o create a user account 1. Fr om the W indows NT desktop , choose Start > Pro gr am s > Administrativ e T ools > Us e r M a n a g e r. The U ser Manager dialog bo x is displayed. 2. Choose Us e r > New U ser and enter the new user information in the dialog bo x. After y ou click OK, the new user i[...]

24 System Guide System Guide Rebuilding the System W hen you first rec eive y our Intergraph StudioZ for SOFTIMA GE|DS, all the software y ou need to run SOFTIMAG E|DS is already installed and test ed. Y ou should not remo ve or modify the installed software. Y our system is finely tuned and the appro ved c onfiguration must be maintained. This sec[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 25 13. Click OK , and adjust the settings in the Display Pr operties dialog box as described in the following task. T o adjust the display settings 1. After y ou complet e the Colorgraphic Ev olution 2 driver installation, the system restarts and the Display P roperties dialog box is displa yed. 2. In the Displa y[...]

26 System Guide System Guide 5. W hen the test is complet e, click Ye s . If y ou did not see the test bitmap properly , v erify the settings and repeat the test. If the pr oblem persists, contact y our system reseller . 6. Click OK to close the Displa y Settings dialog box. The display is c onfigured. Installing the Audio Driver Before installing [...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 27 T o install the Antex driver 1. Insert the disk containing the Ant ex driver int o your co mputer’ s disk drive. 2. Locate the folder c ontaining the Antex files and d ouble-click the Setup .exe file. 3. In the W elcome to the Antex Driv er Setup dialog bo x, click Continue . 4. A ccept the default path C:An[...]

28 System Guide System Guide 4. In the C ustomize dialog bo x, select PCM in the For m at list box. 5. In the Att r i bu t es list box, select 44.100 kHz, 16-Bit, St ereo 172 Kb/sec. 6. In the Nam e list bo x, click Sav e As and ente r DS Settings . The audio settings are sav ed in the DS Settings folder . T o set the Antex mixer 1. On the W indows[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 29 7. Fr om the Scene menu , choose Sav e As and sav e the Mix er file as DS Mix er . T esting the Antex Hardwar e Once y ou hav e installed the audio driver , you should run the Ante x demo to test the Ante x hardwar e. Y ou should also ve rify that the MIDI output is enabled. T o run the Antex demo 1. Fr om the [...]

30 System Guide System Guide Installing the SDI Driver The Intergraph StudioZ SDI driver contr ols the Intergraph StudioZ card that lets you captur e, edit, and play back real-time video and animation on y our Intergraph workstation. T o install the Intergraph StudioZ driver 1. Insert the disk containing the Intergraph StudioZ driver into y our com[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 31 5. In the P roperties dialog box, click the Settings button. The configuration dialog is displa yed. 6. In the Genlock group bo x, select Refer ence Enable option . Y our House S ync is used for synchronization. SOFTIMAGE|DS o verrides all the other settings in this dialog box. The configuration is effectiv e a[...]

32 System Guide System Guide Installing the Video in a Window Driver The V ideo in a W indo w card contr ols real-time video in a computer monit or . In y our system, this card is the I ntegral T echnolog ies Flashkey card . T o install the Integral Flashkey card driver 1. Insert the disk containing the Int egr al Flashkey driver in y our computer?[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 33 10. W hen the installation is complete, do one of the follo wing: • If y ou want to install the W ACOM driv er next, press the R e turn to Wi n d o w s button. After y ou install the W ACOM driv er , restart Windo ws NT and the Micr osoft IntelliP oint setup will be completed. • If you d o not want to insta[...]

34 System Guide System Guide T o configure the WACOM driver 1. In the W indows NT contr ol panel, double-click the WA C O M Ta b l e t icon. The W ACOM tablet driv er is display ed. 2. Click the Settings button. The Settings menu is display ed. It contains a list of ic ons that let you change the pen and tablet settings. 3. If you want t o adjust t[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 35 5. If y ou want to specify the screen-tablet r elationship click the Scaling icon, and adjust the settings in the Scaling setup box. For mor e information on customizing your W A COM graphic tools, refer to the W ACOM documentation. Adjust amount of pressur e needed to click Adjust the feel of the pen tip to no[...]

36 System Guide System Guide Installing the License File For SO FTIMA GE|DS to start, your syst em needs a softwar e prot ection key (dongle) and a license file. The information on the software prot ection key is compar ed with infor mation in the license file; if they match, SOFTIMA GE|DS can start. The Software Pr otection Key Before y ou can ins[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 37 T o copy the license file to your computer’ s hard drive 1. Insert the floppy disk containing the lic ense file in the disk drive. 2. Mak e a backup cop y of the license file and place it in the C:T emp folder . 3. In the flopp y disk, right-click the license file and choose Open W ith . 4. Select NOTEP AD f[...]

38 System Guide System Guide Installing SOF TIMAGE|DS The SOFTIMA GE|DS setup program lets you add or remo ve select ed components, r einstall the software to r eplace an y files that may ha ve been corrupted, or remo ve all of SOFTIMA GE|DS. Preparing the Windows NT Desktop for SOF TIMAGE|DS T o take full advantage of the SOFTIMA GE|DS layouts, y [...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 39 Removing SOF TIMAGE|DS Mak e sure that y ou remo ve an y previous versions before y o u reinstall SOFTIMA GE|DS. T o remove SOF TIMAGE|DS 1. Fr om your W indows NT desktop c hoose Start > Pro g ra ms > SOFTIMA GE|DS > Setup . 2. Fr om the SOFTIMA GE|DS setup dialog box, click Remo ve All. SOFTIMA GE|DS[...]

40 System Guide System Guide The Cust om installation lets you individually select which optional software co mponents are installed. T o install SOF TIMAGE|DS 1. Insert the SOFTIMA GE|DS CD in the CD-ROM driv e. 2. Open the DSSetup folder . 3. Double-click the Setup.ex e file . 4. Read the W elcome dialog bo x and click Cont inue . 5. Complete the[...]

Rebuilding the System System Guide 41 •C l i c k Complete I nstall to install all the requir ed components as well as the online help, the G uided T our , the Fonts P ak and the Paper G rains. SOFTIMA GE|DS is installed with the complete set of optional components. •C l i c k Compac t Install to install all the requir ed components as well as o[...]

42 System Guide System Guide Adding or Removing Software Components Once y ou hav e installed SOFTIMA GE|DS, you can still customize y our system to meet y our changing needs. For a list of components that can be added or remo ved, see I nstalling SOFTIMA GE|DS on page 39. T o add or remove selected components 1. Insert the SOFTIMAGE|DS CD-R OM in [...]

Installation T r oubleshooting System Guide 43 Installation T roubleshooting For SO FTIMA GE|DS to start, your syst em needs a softwar e prot ection key (dongle) and a license file. The software pr otection key identification number is compar ed to information in the license file. If they match, SOFTIMA GE|DS can start. If the licensing components [...]

44 System Guide System Guide T o verify that the software protection key is properly installed 1. Mak e sure that the softwar e protection k ey is attached to the base unit’ s parallel port (LPT1) and secured with the locking screws. Refer to A ttaching the Software Pr otection K e y on page 14. 2. Mak e sure the port is active as follo ws: • I[...]

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Cabling for Digital Peripheral Devices System Guide 47 Cabling for Digital Peripheral Devices Standard cabling for digital peripheral dev ices Network Install_ch1.book : cabling_diag.fm Page 47 Tuesday, December 16, 1997 5:57 PM[...]

48 System Guide System Guide Cabling for Analog Peripheral Devices Standard cabling for analog peripheral devices Network Install_ch1.book : cabling_diag.fm Page 48 Tuesday, December 16, 1997 5:57 PM[...]

System Guide 49 Index Index A Adaptec card, location 7 analog, connecting analog devices 12 audio Antex StudioCard location 7 connecting audio devices 13 inputs and outputs 6 installing the Antex driver 26 setting the Antex mixer 28 B back panel, overview 7 C cables cabling diagrams 47 cables, additional peripherals 5 cards backpanel overview 7 fun[...]

50 System Guide Index SOFTIMAGE|DS installing the software 38 starting the program 15 software protection key (dongle) comparing to license file 36 connecting to parallel port 14 software, installed on your system 3 starting SOFTIMAGE|DS 15 StudioZ, see Intergraph StudioZ sync source, connecting 11 T temperature, operating range 1 troubleshooting c[...]

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© Copyright 1997, Intergraph Corporation including this documentation, and any software and its file formats and audio-visual d isplays described herein; all rights reserved; may only be used pursuant to the applicable software license agreement; contains confidential and proprietary informa tion of Intergraph and/or other third parties which is p[...]