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1. The primary screen provides messaging and workflow activities Users will be able to access approvals and messages and review rejected messages for re editing 33 SCALA Content Manager Welcome to Scala Content Manager 5 You are logged in as System Administrator on the Test Network Your tast login was 3 days ago at 14 48 You are using Scala Beta USB Key Menus Expandable menus link to all of the program functions cala Content Manager Manual Downlo a Content Manager manual in ad he Scal Primary Screen Provides information about messages the require attention or Network Summary Useful facts about the network Network Status Plan generation and version of Content Manager User Manual Link to download pdf version of the manual approval Copyright 1993 2009 Scala Inc Scala Advantage Reminder provides information regarding your subscription Prior to adding users it is important for users to understand the roles that they will be assigned to and how to modify roles using the roles tool in Content Manager 4 1 Roles Select the roles option in the left pane This will provide a list of available and predetermined roles in Content Manager SCALA Content Manager am P fy New 7 items found displaying 1 to 7 Items per Page 25 IN Name Administrator System 1
2. Graphic Designer Message Editor Message Manager Network Manager License Status DB Config Server Settings Logout 34 Each of those roles has a fixed set of actions that will limit what actions and activities the user will be allowed to take when using the Content Manager Additionally workgroups should also be configured prior to users being added to the system 4 2 System Administrator The System Administrator is a set role and the only role that cannot be managed It allows the administrator full access to the system In all other roles the administrator can rename the role and change the actions activities or resources available to and associated with that role 35 4 3 Creating New Users To create new users select New at the top of the middle panel on the Content Manager dashboard The right hand panel will allow you to add user assigning a username and password and assigning roles If workgroups have been set up they can be assigned to a workgroup Regional Settings and other Miscellaneous Settings can be applied Sener Settings B Logout Create a username and assign the user a password 36 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Administrator Default User Graphic Designer Message Editor The user can be required to change their password when they login for the first time see Miscellaneous Settings Based on the setting selected by the adm
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4. Content Manager or published to Content Manager from Designer To add Media files Select on Upload Files 40 Arange by Mo fied 21 hems per Page 25 DI Ener your search here a Dr File Type Image 292 9 KB Dimensions 1275 x 298 Category lt Workgroup Rev 1 2009 06 10 0421 D Bd de m Image 852 5 KB Dimensions 1280 x 768 Rev 1 2009 06 10 04 21 Image 441 5 KB Dimensions 1280 x 758 Rev 1 2009 06 10 04 20 Image 1 5 MS Dimensions 1024 x 758 Workgroup None Re 1 2009 07 15 1412 Selecting on Upload Files will open Scala File Uploader in a separate window 4 Scala Content Manager File Uploader ioj x1 Ele View Help D TEST content sg Rev Last Modified i 625 0 Bytes 1 2008 12 03 18 36 587 0 Bytes 1 2008 12 03 18 43 Select File Select File s to Upload users can also use shortcut keys by selecting ALT U 41 A Bary eFax Compose Fax 43 Destop FA Ir sChannel Detigner 5 SI IntoChannel New 2 Media Secbon E IHRE Show Desktop Documents Uettledi video clip A Video chp 27404915500 9 Window Switcher Computer a Pie name Network Pies oftype it Double Selecting on the selected file will add it to the Scala File Uploader or highlight the appropriate file and select the Upload tab in the bottom right corner of the Uploader You can add multiple files at the same time to the Uploader to add to Content Manager The files are n
5. Hardware Requirements Carefully follow the recommendation for all hardware requirements to insure the maximum performance of you Content Manager System NETWORK SIZE SMALL MEDUIM LARGE ENTERPRISE 1 10 Players less than 50 Players less 200 Players less 2000 Players 100MB hour of than 500MB hour of than 2000MB hour of less than content content content 10GB hour of content 40GB or larger but less Two 60GB or Four HDD s of 36GB or Two HDD s of 36GB or than 750GB HDD larger but less larger size ina RAID larger but less than RAID 1 encouraged than 750GB 1 0 or RAID 6 80GB size as a RAID 1 HDD s in a configuration boot volume Four RAID 1 OS Apps HDD s or 36GB or configuration Temp_Swap larger size but less Database Media is than 750GB in a RAID encouraged 1 0 or RAID 6 configuration for data Windows XP Windows Server Windows Server Windows Server Professional Service 2003SP2 Web Edition 2003SP2 Web Edition 2003SP2 32 bit Pack 3 or Standard or Enterprise or Windows Server Edition Windows Server 2003SP2 32 bit 2003SP2 Web Edition Standard or Enterprise Edition Minimum Processor Intel PentiumDualCore Intel PentiumDualCore Intel Core2Duo E6400 Intel Core2Quad Speed and Type 2180 or better 2180 or better or better suggested Q6600 XEON E5405 Core2Duo E6300 or Core2Duo E6300 or AMD AM2 Athlon X2 or better suggested better suggested AMD better suggested AMD 5000 P
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8. provide information about the progress of the install 25 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Installing Please wait while Setup installs Scala Content Manager 5 on your computer Content Manager will automatically begin extracting files The installer dialog box will provide information about the progress of the install Setup Scala Content Manager 5 lel Ez Third Party Components P d Please wait while Setup installs third party components needed by Scala Content e And automatically install any third party components Content Manager will be installed on your system The file extraction can be monitored with the progress bar 26 i To complete the setup you must now log in to Scala Content Manager 5 using the Administrator account After clicking OK Scala Content Manager 5 will open in your web browser Once the install is complete an information dialog box will note that the setup must be completed by the software Administrator Fa Setup Scala Content Manager 5 fet Ea SCALA Completing the Scala Content Content Manager Manager 5 Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing Scala Content Manager 5 on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup Select Finish completing the installation If you select View the Release Notes you can view and read them during the installation process
9. the Content Manager system Check the Scala Transmission Server Service IC log file for errors Check the Player s IC log for errors The shortcut to the log folder is in the start menu Note This is one of the most significant locations to identify issues with your system The most recent error is at the bottom of the log file In Content Manager navigate to Network Players select a player Select the properties button then Select Configuration tab and check to see that the correct Distribution Server is selected If using the Main Point to Point distribution server verify the correct Plan Delivery setting is selected 57 13 0 Scala End User License Agreement This Software License Agreement Agreement is entered into between Scala Inc which for purposes of this Agreement shall be deemed to include any wholly owned subsidiary of Scala Inc Scala and the purchaser licensee or user Licensee of Scala Software as defined below The terms of this Agreement also apply to any Scala Software Updates and or Software Maintenance as each term is defined below for the Scala software unless other terms accompany those items If so those terms apply READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY BY OPENING THE SCALA SOFTWARE PRODUCT PACKAGING AND OR USING THE SCALA SOFTWARE LICENSEE AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT If Licensee does not agree to the terms of this Agreement prior to o
10. the appear Cj Folder Options Customize the displ Fonts Add change and Game Controllers Add remove and c Dinternet Options Configure your Inte 4 Java Java TM Control P ES Keyboard Customize your key nl The list will either be by detailed view or by icon view Select Add or Remove Programs The dialog box will instruct the user to select either Add a program from CD ROM or Add programs from Microsoft explorer Add amp program from CD ROM or floppy disk es To add program from CD ROM or floppy disk dick CD or Floppy Add programs from Microsoft To add rem Windows features device drivers and system updates over the Internet chick Windows Update instan Program From Floppy Disk or CD ROM xi Insert the product s first installation floppy disk or CD ROM and then click Next Select the button that says CD or Floppy Your Content Manager software also comes with a USB key that you must insert into a USB slot on your computer in order to use Scala Content Manager The dialog box will appear allowing you to begin the installation from the DVD Select Next Run Installation Program Fa If this is the correct installation program click Finish To start the automatic search again click Back To manually search for the installation program click Browse G setup exe Browse lt Back Cancel Add to VLC media p
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14. D PROGRAM oevthar 5HOw HIDDEN DEVICES ep E TEMP SWAP 39 HM EnablelCSPAutologon e F TOC LE 9 0 Q3 x iyd Windows Explorer Select the appropriate Data Location This will default to store media items in a specific location Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Ble EN Select Data Location P P d Where should Scala Content Manager 5 store media items e Select the folder where Scala Content Manager 5 will store all the content and media items it manages ger DAD zs Browse Scala Confidential lt Back Cancel If the default location is acceptable select Next to continue Choose the appropriate radio button for the Database Installation option 17 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Database Installation Options 9 Setup did not detect a database server on this system e Select Next to continue The PostqreSQL Database Service defaults to the Service that Occurs as part of the database installation process Setup Scala Content Manager 5 PostgreSQL Database Service Configuration Please configure the Windows account under which the PostgreSQL database service will run Postgres Database Server 8 3 postgres XPPSP3 081006 You must choose an account password verify the account password and Select Next to continue You must choose a password that is a minimum of eight characters 18 PN The passw
15. Items per Page 25 D Name Details TEST Modified 2008 12 03 10 06 PM Items 1 t Workgroup 46 8 0 Creating Channels Select the Channels menu from the left hand list Then select New from the toolbar at the top of the dashboard to create a new Channel Em Arrange by Name 21 1 item found displaying 1 to 1 Items per Page 25 z Name Frameset Name test 2 FRAMES 16 9 1 This will open the Channel Details tool in the right hand pane of the dashboard 8 1 Channel Properties First choose the properties of the Channel including name and description If there is metadata available it will appear in the properties tab SCALA Content Manager 47 Note It is important to identify properties by names that clearly mark the information so that it can be located using the search tool at a later time In large Scala implementations the size and number of items will require the use of the search tool and this tool will be more effective when appropriate naming conventions are used 8 2 Creating Schedules Select the Schedules item in the list in the left pane of the dashboard SCALA Content Manager E C Save of Rieae Properties anne Galor sumpto Ste Date Channet es Track Man vj Event Triggers Time Triggers Mon Scheduled Content Week 35 4 200908237320090829 p View 100 zl a Playlists Channels Schedules Main K TG r 4 KE u TR TEE Ww IE W SR w ti E
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21. T Bt RE 3 Sun 08 23 D Logout wen enya Tue 08 25 Wed 08 26 Thu 08 27 Fri 08 28 Sat 08 29 This will open the Schedules tool in the primary pane of the dashboard This tool can be used to establish schedules for channels select event triggers and time triggers for content and allow for non scheduled content as well 48 TR ree 4 tet Channel test track man sl aa ear View 100 a4 2 53 4 amp C 34 AE 1 Me 42 8 er SN 8 wm 8 x o Sun 00 22 Mon 08 24 Tue 08 25 Wed 02 26 Thu 08 27 Fn 08 28 Sat 00 29 All schedules are related to their specific channel Select the appropriate channel in the drop down to create or change the schedule A new feature in Content Manager allows users to set audio for a channel 9 0 Players Users can control a number of important activities from the Network Menu Select the sign on the Network menu item on the left pane of the Content Manager dashboard and then select Players from the list From this location you will be able to add new or delete players control properties and channels of players and manage other aspects of the player list Any players already added will appear in the primary center pane of the dashboard 49 Once you have created channels in Content Manager you may then create Players to display them When you create players in Content Manager they must also be configured on the player computer to be able to communic
22. You can now proceed with the set up Wizard Select Next to continue 27 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Papa ait aam re Fa rufe H MeT m aed and au men pe of SUB ASNS ACH ion Enter the Administrator password Select Next to continue SCALAK Content Manager www scala com Administrator Password Please enter a password for the system administrator below This is the password for the administrator user and you ll have to use this when logging in to Scala Content Manager with this user Press Next to continue the setup wizard New password mm Confirm password leese Previous Cancel Next Select the Type of database configuration The typical install uses PostgreSQL 28 SCALAZ Content Manager Database Configuration Enter the properties far your DB eonnecti n below Ta test the eaonfigurati n press Test For tooltip on the properties move your Mouse over each label Type PostoreSOL xxx Hostname ficcalhost Port aas Schema ken Username nostgres Password essa Advanced options Previous Test Next Choose that from the drop down enter your database password and select Next to continue You can Test the connection by selecting Test SCALAZ Content Manager Database Monitor The DB connection iz ready to use press Next to contmus Successfully built connection factory im 11 seconds the DB is now r
23. are available for download from these links Scala Content Manager Manual Download the Scala Content Manager manual in FDF farmat Download User Guide Download Quick Stan Guide 3 5 Logging On To Content Manager To access Content Manager find the Scala Content Manager program in the list of Programs and select Scala Content Manager 31 Start Transmission Server Service i Stop Server Support Service Start Programs Scala Content Manager This will allow you to logon to Content Manager 4 0 Getting Started All users will need to enter their Username and Password in order to access the information in Content Manager Note Since much of the content in Content Manager is user driven and user specific and since Content Manager uses workflow for assignments and approvals it is important that all users have separate Usernames It is also important that Passwords are set according to the security policies of your company in order to keep content secure Enter the Administrator username and password and select the Login button 22 SCALAZ Content Manager Login ta Scala Content Manager Username Administrator Password mm Login The Content Manager dashboard provides a full array of operations for every type of user Welcome to Scala Content Manager 5 You are logged in as System Administrator on the Test Network ur last login was 3 days 390 at 14 48 You are using a Scala Beta USB Key
24. ate with the Content Manager On the player the Player Configuration utility relies on the correct setup being established in Content Manager so do this step first This process is described in further detail in the Player Users Guide Clicking on the Players button will open the Players panel The first time you open this panel the list of players will be blank so you will have to create one by clicking on the New button at the top of the panel Input the player name and description properties and select a channel where it will play at the bottom of the panel The right hand pane in the dashboard will allow you to filter by Channels Player Groups Player Status and Modules SCALAY Content Manager Home System Administrator Caen om Bic lI TEN pum Playlists 2 items found displaying 1 to 2 Channels Active Mame Type Channeis Last Heartbeat Schedules g v test ep lt Not assigned 7 Never reported de test lt Not assigned Never reported 50 oelect New from the menu items This will open up the tools necessary to add new players to the system z Content H Next Cancel _ 3 Planning You have Scala Player Licenses for different device types Please select one a Playlists Channels Schedule Player Device Type ec aa Network C PC uge Only Players Tages Nigh Deseition Medis Azplance Player Heath ades Standard Defntion Medis Agpissce Maintenance Job C des Photo Frame Pub
25. cala Designer Users Guide which are included as PDFs on the DVD Printed copies are available by contacting your Scala Sales Partner Thank you for choosing Scala If you have additional questions please contact your Scala Sales and Support Partner or visit us on the web at www scala com 12 0 Troubleshooting Tips If your Player is not receiving new plans or is not playing what it should be playing below are some settings you can check 54 Check in Content Manager Settings gt License Status to see if the License file has been downloaded and is current Check to see if the Content Manager and Player are using the current Release In Content Manager navigate to Settings gt Server Settings and select the System Information tab In the Player 5 Configuration select the Info tab In Content Manager go to Network gt Players and select a Player and Select Synchronize Now In Content Manager check Network gt Network Monitor for the Player New Plan revision downloaded message This may take a minute or two to for the message to show If not go to Step 4 If yes then go to Step 9 On the Player system check to see if the Player Transmission Client is running In the Player 5 Configuration tool check to see if you are able to connect to Content Manager by Selecting the Refresh button If so the Player should load the Network name If not go to Step 7 Using a web browser on the player see if you can connect
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28. e plan and download status for the player 52 SCALAY Content Manager Uncleared problems Cleared problems 10 0 Reporting The user can generate Playback Audit reports using Content Manager There are three types of reports that the system supports Media Item reports Player reports and audit reports In order to for the Content Manager system to generate reports there are a number of steps that must be initiated A number of new report types including an improved reporting style are now available See Content Manager User Guide to set up and produce reports 11 0 Using Content Manager Once you have a channel and a player assigned to the channel you can upload media and templates add that to a 53 playlist and assign that playlist to a channel and assign a schedule to that channel Synchronize Players will allow the plan to be sent to the player to begin playing your content based on your schedule You must have a player set up in order for it to receive content from Content Manager Please refer to Player quick start guide for more information If you d like to use templates you must have the Template Composer EX enabled in your Content Manager License this comes standard with all starter kits Designer will let you easily author templates which can then be used to create messages which can be added to a playlist For further information please refer to the Scala Content Manager Users Guide and the S
29. eady to use Building D connection factory Successfully exported schema version 503 0 24 with 106 tables to schema em Exporting tables to schema cm Connected to DB server localhost and E meneren sereated schema een Iritializing connecteon to OB server localhost Previous conce West 29 The Database Monitor will show your successful connections The database monitor will establish the connection and create the database schema Once created Select the Next button Vie SCALAK Login to Scala Content Manager Username Administratod Password me Enter the Username Administrator and password previously selected and select Login Vie SCALAZ Please specify a name for your network Network Create Select a name for your Network Enter it and choose Create 30 The primary screen for the Scala Content Manager is now available to use This screen is the place where the user can access the entire application and its various components SCALAY Content Manager Home System Administrator Welcome to Scala Content Manager 5 iu are logged ii ystem Adrrerestrator on the Test Network Your last login was 3 days ago at 14 48 You are using a Scala Beta USB Key Network Status atest plan generated Scala Content Manager Manual Download the Scala Content Manager manua POF format Download User Guide l T G The User Guide and the Quick Start Guide
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31. ext to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Once you are ready to install select Next 11 3 4 Microsystems Sun Java Runtime If you do not have a version of Microsystems Sun Java Runtime installed on your computer the Content Manager installer will require that you install this now Scala Content Manager 5 requires the Sun Microsystems Java Runtime JRE and a suitable version is not installed Would you like to install the Java v Runtime now Select Yes to continue The Content Manager software will recommend the version of Runtime to install Setup 9 The Apache Tomcat web server is currently configured to use the Java Runtime version 6 iJ A Setup recommends reconfiguring Tomcat to use Java Runtime version 1 6 0 07 which is already installed Reconfigure Apache Tomcat to use Java Runtime version 1 6 0 07 Select Yes to continue Fa Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Third Party Components Please wait while Setup installs third party components needed by Scala Content Manager 5 Installing Sun Java Runtime Please be patient this may take a few minutes The installer will install Sun Java Runtime The installer dialog box will provide information about the progress of the install 12 Note The Java Runtime Environment JRE also known as Java Runtime is part of the set of programming tools for developing Java applications 3 2 DirectX 9 0 Scala Content Manager requires that the use
32. group None Rev 1 2009 07 15 14 12 m m 7 0 Creating Playlists Select New from the menu items at the top of the toolbar This will allow the user to create new playlists SCALA Content Manager Details Scala Script 2 7 MB Folder fest Dimensions 1024 x 525 ory None Duration 00 12 34 Rev 2 2009 08 28 11 41 image 852 5 KB Dimensions 1280 x 768 Workgroup None Rev 1 2009 08 10 04 21 The system defaults to the Properties tab allowing the user to edit or select the properties of the playlist including the name that you will use to identify the playlist and choose the Category to which the playlist will belong 43 Content Manager Quick Start Guide To add or edit a workgroup choose the Owner Workgroup dropdown and select the appropriate workgroup owner This will allow you to view the selected workgroup This tool allows the user to choose or modify the duration of the image s the type of transition and the transition duration Choose the Playlist Item Conditions Select the sign to add conditions that the item s will meet Options include having the item s meet any or all of a single or multiple conditions set up in the Playlist Item Conditions tool 44 7 1 Adding Media Items to Playlist Properties Select the Items tab next to the Properties tab in the Playlist Properties Then select Add Media Item from the tool bar at the top of the Content Manage
33. guese 16 PostgreSQL 20 25 28 PostgreSQL database 25 PostqreSQL 18 properties 43 46 47 48 49 Properties 43 45 46 47 publish 5 R regional settings 38 Release Notes 27 reports 53 roles 34 35 Roles 34 36 S Scala Content Manager 5 15 31 Schedules 48 scheduling 5 search 48 security 32 settings 5 37 38 Settings 36 37 Status 50 Superuser 20 System Administrator 35 system defaults 23 43 T Template Composer EX 54 transition 44 Transmission Server 56 57 triggers 48 Troubleshooting 54 Turkish 16 U Upload Files 40 41 Uploader 41 42 USB key 9 USB slot 9 username 36 Username 32 36 W web application 14 21 22 Wizard 15 workflow 32 33 Workgroup 36 Workgroups 35 36 X XML files 56 1993 2009 Scala Scala and the Exclam atic on Logo are registered trademarks of Scala Ing All other trademarks are the property o thei resp organizations United States Canada China Denmark France India Japan The Netherlands Norway Sweden United Kingdom
34. he end of this document 13 Select the language for Content Manager The list of the available languages appears in the dialog box Choose the appropriate radio button and then select Next t Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Select Language Please select a language for Scala Content Manager 5 Please choose from among these available languages then click Next C French C German C Spanish C Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional C Japanese C Korean C Russian C Portuguese Brazil C Turkish lt Back Cancel Note New in Release 5 for Content Manager are Portuguese Brazil and Turkish The destination location dialog box will default to the typical C Program Files location Fa Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Select Destination Location Where should Scala Content Manager 5 be installed Setup will install Scala Content Manager 5 into the following folder To continue click Next If you would like to select a different folder click Browse D Program Files Scala Content Manager 5 Browse At least 14 4 MB of free disk space is required lt Back Cancel 16 You can choose a different location by choosing the browse button in the dialog box e F Docu str a ae dm P we Qe leit ram XO Address FiDoe trator Start Menu Folders x Dedtop a E My Doocunen Pr d Administrator oet c Se C BOO 7 desktop ni e
35. henom or AMD Quad Core AM2 Athlon X2 BE4350 AM2 Athlon X2 BE4350 Opteron Phenom or Opteron or faster or faster Dual bank DDR2 5300 Dual bank DDR2 5300 Dual bank DDR2 5300 Dual bank Triple or better 2 GB total or better 2 GB total or better 2 GB total 4 bank Quad bank Hex GB 2 8 to 3 25GB bank DDR2 5300 or available with better 2 GB total 4 Standard or Enterprise GB 2 8to 3 25GB Windows Server 2003 available with 32 bit in PAE mode Standard or Enterprise Windows Server 2003 32 bit in PAE mode 3 0 Installation Installing Scala Content Manager is a relatively simple process when followed closely The install wizard will allow the user to quickly install the product Insert the Content Manager disk into your computer The installer should run automatically The Content Manager DVD now opens a setup chooser letting you easily pick which of the products or extensions you wish to install However if the startup exe does not begin Select on Start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs ll E Control Panel Fille Edit wiew Favorites Tools Help Q Back gt a Search Fol Address E Control Panel S Accessibility Opti Adjust your comput Ke Add Hardware Installs and trouble add or Remove P j Install or remove pr a Administrative Tools Configure administr A Automatic Updates Set up Windows to Date and Time Set Ehe date time A Display Change
36. idance of doubt Licensee may not decouple disassemble or otherwise separate the Third Party Software from the Scala Software or use the Third Party Software except in connection with the use and operation of the Scala Software as permitted hereunder E Restrictions The Scala Software is licensed not sold This Agreement only gives you some rights to use the Scala Software Scala reserves all other rights Unless and solely to the extent otherwise permitted under applicable law you may use the Scala Software only as expressly permitted in this Agreement Except as expressly permitted under applicable law or as otherwise agreed to in writing by Scala Licensee shall not and shall not permit any End User to i work around any technical limitations in the Scala Software ii publish the Scala Software for others to copy iii make more copies of the Scala Software than authorized under this Agreement iv sell lease rent redistribute assign sublicense or transfer the Scala Software 58 and or Third Party Software v reproduce decompile reverse engineer or disassemble the Scala Software and or Third Party Software vi offer the use of the Scala Software to third parties as an application service provider service bureau or remote hosted service or vii deliver export transfer or otherwise distribute the Scala Software acquired hereunder to or use the Scala Software acquired hereunder in a country other than the country in which the
37. ils 47 channels 48 49 52 Channels 47 50 Configuration 50 52 55 57 configurations 5 Connection Host Address 21 Content Manager 5 7 26 32 33 34 35 36 38 40 42 45 49 53 62 D dashboard 33 36 38 45 47 48 49 50 Data Location 17 Database Monitor 30 database schema 30 Designer 40 detailed view 8 dialog box 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 21 25 26 27 DirectX 13 14 DVD 9 10 Effect 61 End User License Agreement 15 EULA 15 event 59 60 61 event triggers 48 extracting files 26 files 40 42 firewall 23 Firewall 23 Flash 60 H hardware requirements 6 heartbeat 52 icon view 8 install 5 7 25 27 installation 9 18 19 22 27 Installation 7 17 L language 16 login 37 M media 58 59 media appliances 51 media files 40 media item 46 media items 40 45 46 media library 40 menu 40 42 43 47 49 51 menu items 43 51 messages 33 messaging 33 metadata 47 Microsystems Sun Java Runtime 12 Miscellaneous Settings 36 modify roles 34 63 N network connections 24 Network Monitor 55 networks 5 new users 36 p password 18 19 28 29 30 36 37 Password 32 36 passwords 19 37 PCs 51 photo frames 51 Playback Audit Reporting 53 player 49 52 Player 50 Player Groups 50 Player Health 52 Players 49 51 playlist 43 46 Playlist 44 45 46 playlists 43 Portu
38. inistrator the user will be able to maintain and change their passwords when they log onto the system Enter the user s first name and last name and email address in the appropriate fields 37 Note Including email addresses at this point is an important step since player error notifications are sent out by email as well as shown within the Content Manager dashboard Assign the user s role by highlighting the role from the drop down list Properties Personal Information Username bsmithson Password eeecccce Confirm password eeeeeccce First name Bob Last name Smithson Email bsmithson scala com Roles Administrator Default User Graphic Designer Message Editor Workgroup Workgroup Scala Main Content v Assign the user to the appropriate workgroup Select any regional settings from the drop down and radio button Choose any miscellaneous settings that are appropriate for this user 5 0 Scala Workflow Inside the Content Manager program there is a workflow that allows the user to perform certain prescribed roles involving a 38 range of activity from creating content to reviewing or approving content to setting up playlists and managing players Each of these roles is listed in Content Manager and allows specific activities The Network Administrator has full rights and responsibilities to perform any task Typically workflow moves from Graphic Designers who create conten
39. layer s Playlist Command Prompt Search Play with VLC media player 7 Zip Snaglt H Scan for threats BS WinRAR Properties Open All Users Explore All Users WACK Adobe Acrobat Des am Ted Docarent ESI KB Adobe Acrobat Doc BILT KB Apolicabon L amp 590 KB Appice 11 873KB Speke S671 ER Anckahen Identify the drive for the DVD Select it from the menu options The list of items on the DVD includes everything you will need to install Content Manager Select the setup exe by double Selecting on the icon 10 Name Files Currently on the CD 3rdParty AutoPlay clipart D AUTORUN INF D ContentManager5QuickStartG D ContentManagerSUserGuide pdf 2 copyright txt D PlayerSQuickStartGuide pdf B setup broadcastserver exe setup _playbackauditparser exe P setup_player exe Size T File Folder File Folder File Folder 1KB Setup Information 162KB Adobe Acrobat Doc 13 178 KB Adobe Acrobat Doc 3KB Text Document 151KB Adobe Acrobat Doc 61 127 KB Application 16 690KB Application 11 873KB Application 59 671KB Application The first option you will have is to view this Quick Start Guide as a pdf fr rtup Scala Content Ploncger 5 Pe ES SCALA Welcome to the Scala Content Manager 5 Setup Wizard This will install Scala Content Manager 5 on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click N
40. lish Locations Cc Se Distribution Ades Asdo Only Nese Azgkance Network Settings User Activity Reporting F Settings Logout z Content Manager allows you to manage a range of new types of players from the primary dashboard These include PCs media appliances and photo frames and audio only media appliances as well Ed See Cance Player Properties for idea High Definition Madia Appliance Configurason Moradas Edit Player Groups nasties v Preview Payer 7 The payer ma ptevew payer Request nos T Request current og trem player Display Sotup Chasreioacury t to Channel DI fi fetten court 51 Each of the players can be configured using Content Manager using the Properties Configuration and Metadata tabs 9 2 Player Health The system will report the player status and indicate when the plan and content has been downloaded SCALAY Content Manager BR Comet J SR Now EX Create l z Plamig J Players 1 em found displaying 115 1 Ac ve Name Type Channels Last Heartbeat Plan Download emm v test P Not assigned Never reported 7 E Complete tstnibution Network Settings User Activity Reports Settings DB Config B Logout Player with problems Player without problems The system also allows the user to identify the type of player the channels the player has been assigned to monitoring heartbeat information about the player and information about th
41. means as applicable Licensee or any person or entity including for the avoidance of doubt any employee or agent of Licensee that uses the Scala Software 1 4 Object Code means the form of Scala Software wherein computer programs are assembled or compiled in magnetic or electronic binary form on software media which are readable and usable by machines but not generally readable by humans without reverse assembly reverse compiling or reverse engineering 1 5 Software Maintenance means the provision of Software Updates 1 6 Scala Partner means any Scala Certified Partner reseller or distributor of Scala that sold or licensed the Scala Software to Licensee 1 7 Scala Software means as applicable the Object Code form of Scala Starter Kit Scala Designer Scala Player Scala Content Manager Scala Broadcast Server Scala Ad Manager or such other Scala software products or access licenses as may be identified in a purchase order provided to Scala or a Scala Partner and shall be deemed to include the Documentation for such Scala Software the license keys clip art fonts and multimedia files included in such Scala Software their related software options software extensions software upgrades and Software Updates and Third Party Software integrated into such identified products 1 8 Software Updates means bug fixes documentation improvements and feature additions including all major i e numbered and minor i e point releases
42. nistrator 35 Creating New Ueere 36 Scala Workflow EEN 38 Uploading Content uocat teat dea oen oru bec siae 40 le ER 40 Creating Playlists eeseeseeeeeeseeeseeses 43 Adding Media Items to Playlist Properties 45 Creating Channels cccccccsccseeceeceeeeeeeeeeaeeseeees 47 Channel Properties ccccecceceeeceeceeeeeceeeeeeeeees 47 Creating Schedules eeseeeeeeeeeeeeee 48 mici NEU 49 Adding New Players 22220240220220 en ernennen 51 9 2 icing 52 10 0 11 0 12 0 13 0 14 0 PRE DOMINO PER TT o3 Using Content Manager 220 nennen o3 Troubleshooting Tupe Rense nnnnnn nennen 54 Scala End User License Agreement 58 Inte ERR 62 1 0 Content Manager Overview ocala Content Manager is a breakthrough in media broadcast distribution scheduling and management technology The product set allows the user to create content Designer manage the content Content Manager and publish or play the content Player Scala Network Using Content Manager your networks and players can be fully managed and monitored thereby easily keeping your players up and running It will be important for users to read through the quick start guide BEFORE you install the software to understand the options settings and configurations you can choose as you install Content Manager 2 0
43. nment for Java code to run 14 d Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Third Party Components Please wait while Setup installs third party components needed by Scala Content Manager 5 Installing amp pache Tomcat Please be patient this may take a few minutes The installer dialog box will provide information about the progress of the install Fa Setup Scala Content Manager 5 CIE x License Agreement 9 Please read the following important information before continuing e Please read the following License Agreement Y ou must accept the terms of this agreement before continuing with the installation Select EULA Language English u Scala End User License Agreement This Software License Agreement Agreement is entered into between Scala Inc which for purposes of this Agreement shall be deemed to include any majority owned subsidiary of Scala Inc Scala and the purchaser licensee or user Licensee of Scala Software as defined below The terms of this Agreement also sl gensnansnensnsnsnsnsnsnsnsnsnsnansnensnsnsnsnsnensnsnenn Sanftrasssnsnenssnnsnsnsusnsssnsnttrnnsnsnnsnnsnnnunnneh C do not accept the agreement lt Back Cancel When the Welcome to Scala Content Manager Setup Wizard dialog box opens you must select the accept the agreement button in the Scala End User License Agreement Dox The full EULA can be read here or is also available at t
44. nnection Firewall 23 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Microsoft Internet Connection Firewall Setup has detected the Microsoft Internet Connection Firewall Select Next to Continue to allow network connections for Content Manager Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Microsoft Internet Connection Firewall Setup has detected the Microsoft Intemet Connection Firewall Select Next to continue to allow network connections for Apache Tomcat 24 FH Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing Scala Content Manager 5 on your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or click Back if you want to review or change any settings Destination location D Program Files Scala Content Manager 5 The URL to connect to Scala Content Manager 5 will be http localhost 8080 ContentM anager Media item storage location F Documents and Settings 4ll Users 4pplication Data Scala InfoChannel Cont Additional tasks Auto Start Options Start Transmission Server service automatically Start Server Support service automatically Install PostgreSQL database nem aL LE Cni M Yl File pg restore exe Directory D Program files PostgreSQL x x bin Size 201021 Installing Copying new files At this point the system is ready to copy files for the PostgreSQL database The installer dialog box will
45. nsee acquired this software in Canada Licensee agrees to the following The parties hereto have expressly required that the present Agreement and any exhibits hereto be drawn up in the English language Les parties aux presents ont express ment exig que la pr sente convention et ses Annexes soient r dig es en langue anglaise 9 3 Notices Any notice required or permitted to be given by Licensee hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given i upon hand delivery ii on the third day following delivery to the postal service as certified mail return receipt requested and postage prepaid or iii on the first day following delivery to a recognized overnight courier service fee prepaid and return receipt or other confirmation of delivery requested Any such notice shall be delivered or sent to Scala at the address as set forth below or to such other address as Scala may designate from time to time Scala Inc 350 Eagleview Boulevard Suite 150 Exton PA 19341 USA NOTICE ABOUT THE MPEG 2 VISUAL STANDARD This software may include MPEG 2 visual decoding technology MPEG LA L L C requires this notice USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG 2 VISUAL STANDARD IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR USE DIRECTLY RELATED TO A DATA OR INFORMATION i GENERATED BY AND OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE FROM A CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND ii FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND B OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY
46. ntinue or specify a custom folder and then continue Kd Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Scala Content Manager 5 Web Application Configuration Please supply the parameters for the Scala Content Manager 5 web application XPPSP3 081006 20 You can identify the parameters for Content Manager s web application including the virtual folder port and connection host address Select Next to continue 5 Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Scala Content Manager 5 Web Application Configuration Please supply the parameters for the Scala Content Manager 5 web application Please specify the virtual folder and port where the Scala Content Manager 5 web application will be installed on this computer Virtual folder Port Please specify the host address that Scala Players and users of Scala Content Manager will use to connect If you are port forwarding through a NAT enabled router you can specify a different port for the connection Connection host address localhost Connection port The URL to connect to Scala Content Manager 5 will be http localhost 8080 ContentM anager lt Back Cancel If you choose use localhost as your Connection Host Address then only a Scala Player installed on the computer on which you are installing Content Manager will be able to communicate with Content Manger A dialog box will appear to warn you of this option Correct the target Connection H
47. ny domestic or international export laws 9 12 Construction The headings in this Agreement are for convenience of the parties only They do not constitute a portion of this Agreement and shall not be used in interpreting the constriction of this Agreement 9 13 Third Party Beneficiary Licensee hereby agrees that the licensors of Third Party Software shall be considered third party beneficiaries of this Agreement and shall be entitled to bring a direct action against Licensee in the event of breach of any applicable provisions of this Agreement pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement 9 14 Force Majeure Neither party shall be in default if failure to perform any obligation hereunder is caused solely by unforeseen supervening conditions beyond that party s reasonable control which could not have been prevented by the non performing party s reasonable precautions commercially accepted processes or substitute services including acts of God civil disturbances strikes and labor disputes 9 15 Negation of Agency and Similar Relationships Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed to create an agency joint venture or partnership relationshi 61 14 0 Index Add Item 45 Add Media 45 add user 36 adding users 34 administrator 35 37 Administrator 27 28 30 32 Apache Tomcat 14 24 55 approvals 32 33 assignments 32 audio only 51 B broadcast distribution 5 C CD ROM 8 Channel 47 Channel Deta
48. ons other than the United States in connection with the license and other fees paid by Licensee hereunder are the sole obligation of Licensee and shall be exclusive of the license and other fees paid by Licensee 3 3 Other Services Licensee acknowledges that any additional services offered by Scala such as installation customization or professional services are not provided under this Agreement and any such services to be provided by Scala or as applicable a Scala Partner shall be subject to the mutual agreement of the parties the terms and conditions for which shall be set forth in a separate agreement 4 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TITLE AND COPYRIGHTS 4 1 Licensee acknowledges that the Scala Software Documentation Software Updates enhancements modifications additions new releases of or to the Scala Software contain confidential information of are trade secrets of and are proprietary to Scala and its licensors and that title to such materials is and shall remain in Scala and its licensors as the case may be Licensee shall maintain in strict confidence the Scala confidential information but at a minimum to take those precautions that it utilizes to protect its own confidential information Licensee shall have no obligation of confidentiality with respect to information that i at the time of disclosure is in or becomes available to the public through no breach of this Agreement on the part of the Licensee ii was lawfully in Licens
49. ord should be at least 8 characters long Please correct this and try again Because there are different passwords needed for parts of the installation be sure to record your passwords in a secure place where they can be accessed at a later time Setup 1 The Windows account XPPSP3 081006 postgres does not exist Would you like the PostgreSQL installer to create it Since this account does not exist select Yes to create the account Next you must select a password for the database account configuration There are no limits on the length of the password WEI Setup Scala Content Manager 5 PostgreSQL Database Account Configuration Please specify the database superuser account and password This is not a Windows account Superuser name postgres Superuser password sooo Verify password owes For security reasons this password should NOT be the same as for the database service account lt Back Cancel Select a strong password and again record your passwords in a secure place where they can be accessed at a later time 19 Content Manager Quick Start Guide You can also change the Superuser name The Superuser name should also be recorded in a secure place where it can be accessed at a later time Setup Scala Content Manager 5 PostgreSQL Data Storage Options Where should PostgreSQL store its data The installer will use PostgreSQL default location Select Next to co
50. ost Address or Select Next to continue Setup ES ep Tf you use localhost as your sisi e then only a Scala Player installed on this E n ed able to communicate P Scala Players on other computers will n ot be able to communicate w this Scala Con Are you sure you wish to use en The web address must be the exact URL that is reachable by your player 21 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Select Yes to continue The installer will specify the virtual folder and port where Content Manager web application will be installed Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Scala Content Manager 5 Web Application Configuration Please supply the parameters for the Scala Content Manager 5 web application ContentManager localhost Select Next to continue The installation will choose a data location 22 Content Manager Quick Start Guide Fj Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Select Data Location Where should Scala Content Manager 5 store media items If this is the accurate location Select Yes or change the location using the Browse button and then Select Yes to continue FJ Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed Select any additional tasks that should be performed The system defaults to select both services automatically oelect Next to continue The setup will identify the connection firewall using Microsoft Internet Co
51. ow available for use Scala Content Manager File Uploader File View Help 625 0 Bytes 587 0 Bytes 322 0 Bytes eb113cab5b265308be23722361 Finished 65 8 KB Untitled scb Finished 322 0 Bytes l Es pe Lastmodfid 1 2008 12 03 18 36 1 2008 12 03 18 43 1 2008 12 04 18 12 Select on the Media menu item in the Content drop down to refresh the list and add the items to Content Manager 42 SCALA Content Manager Content J Upload Fies DI Mie Prien Repos Select All Media Media Messages Templates 6 items found displaying 1 to 6 Plan Name V restscb Scala Script 2 7 MB Folder Rest Dimensions 1024 x 525 Category None Duration 00 12 34 3 Workgroup None Rev 2 2009 08 28 11 41 Flash P beach02 png Image 852 5 KB Folder Dimensions 1280 x 768 Video Workgroup None Rev 1 2009 08 10 0421 v sunglasses png Image 41 7 KB No category assigned fa Folder Dimensions Any category assigned Category None test Workgroup None Rev 1 2009 08 26 01 47 Le laundry service bkgrndjpg Image 292 9 KB AE Folder Dimensions 1275 x 298 Category None Workgroup Test Rev 1 2009 08 10 0421 femalepresenter 09 png Image 441 5 KB Folder Dimensions 1280 x 768 Category None No workgroup assigned Any workgroup assigned Workgroup None Rev 1 2009 08 10 0420 Kim V bench 01 png Image 1 5 MB vd Folder Dimensions 1024 x 768 Category None Work
52. pening the Scala Software packaging or installing the Scala Software Licensee shall cease using or refrain from commencing use of the Scala Software and shall as applicable uninstall and or permanently delete the Scala Software Documentation and any copies thereof from the computers or computer system s on which the Scala Software has been loaded or stored and return the Scala Software and Documentation all media on which it is stored all product packaging and proof of payment to the Scala Partner as defined below pursuant to such Scala Partner s return policy If Licensee does not agree to the terms of this Agreement and has acquired the Scala Software as part of a preconfigured computer system on which the Scala Software has been installed Licensee must either promptly cease using the Scala Software uninstall and or permanently delete the Scala Software and Documentation and any copies thereof from the computer system s on which the Scala Software has been preloaded or return the pre configured system pursuant to the system vendor s return policy 1 DEFINITIONS 1 1 Commencement Date means the ship date of the Scala Software from Scala or a Scala Partner to the Licensee 1 2 Documentation means the user guides tutorials printed instructions referencemanuals and other explanatory materials developed by Scala that accompany or arestored on or in the Scala Software for use in connection with the Scala Software 1 3 End User
53. permanently uninstalled and or deleted from the computer from which the Scala Software is transferred B Limitations In connection with the creation development or management of content files and or the planning or scheduling of information using Scala Software including but not limited to media creation and or management template message creation metadata schedules layouts timetables playlists or triggers Licensee may publish or transmit files for playback i to one or more properly licensed individual Scala Players ii to an audio visual network of screens showing identical content controlled by a properly licensed individual Scala Player and iii for preview and approval purposes over the web or other means Notwithstanding the above Licensee shall not directly or indirectly use or cause to be used for playback content files plans schedules or other information created developed or managed with Scala Software without also having properly licensed Scala Software for the playback devices involved C Copies Licensee may make one 1 copy of the Scala Software and one 1 copy of the related Documentation for archival or back up purposes only D Third Party Software The license granted hereunder includes the right of Licensee to use the Third Party Software in Object Code form solely in connection with the authorized operation and use of the Scala Software in conformance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement For the avo
54. r dashboard Playlist Properties Properties Test 1 scb Choose the item or items from the list of media items by highlighting the item name You can select multiple items by Selecting on the item in the list To deselect the item you will need to Select on the item a second time Items that you have selected will appear highlighted in light blue Select Add Item s in the tool bar to add the item s to the Playlist 45 dape see Flsiopenies 8 clie Bi Add item s Cancel Eeen The toolbar also allows you to Select All of the media items which would allow the user to add all of the media items to the playlist properties Selecting cancel will not delete any items but will return the user to the Playlist Properties screen and cancel the actions taken including selecting any or all of the media items prior to adding them to the playlist properties Once a media item or items have been added to the playlist properties it will appear in the list of items Add Media to Arrange by Modified 21 1 item found displaying 1 to 1 Items per Page 25 DI Name Details Test 1 scb Modified 2008 12 03 05 35 PM Folder Size 27 8 KB Category Revision 1 Workgroup None Type Scala Script zum Select Save to add the media item and the system will return the user to the Playlist The media item will appear in the Playlist Playlists Arrange by Modified 21 1 item found displaying 1 to 1
55. r have Microsoft DirectX 9 0c with Software Rasterizer Setup LLLLLZLLLLL LIIEZ 9 Scala Content Manager 5 requires a version of Microsoft Direct that includes the Microsoft DirectX Software Rasterizer m Would you like to install Microsoft DirectX 9 0c including Software Rasterizer now e If the installer cannot identify that your machine has this program installed a dialog box will ask that you install it Select Yes to continue Setup Scala Content Manager 5 Third Party Components r P d Please wait while Setup installs third party components needed by Scala Content Manager 5 ll 3 Installing Microsoft Direct 9 0c Please be patient this may take a few minutes The installer dialog box will provide information about the progress of the install 13 Once DirectX 9 0c installs the dialog box will close automatically 3 3 Apache Tomcat Server Scala Content Manager requires that the user have Apache Tomcat web application server If the installer cannot identify that your machine has this program a dialog box will ask that you install it Select Yes to continue 1 2 Scala Content Manager 5 requires the Apache Tomcat web application server Would you like to install Apache Tomcat now es No Note Apache Tomcat implements the Java Servlet and the Java Server Pages JSP specifications from Sun Microsystems and provides a pure Java HTTP web server enviro
56. re or Documentation B Any replacement software or media will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or for an additional thirty 30 days whichever is longer C This limited warranty is void if nonconformance of the Scala Software results from or is related to the i improper installation or operation of the Scala Software by or on behalf of the Licensee ii failure of Licensee s hardware or non Scala software iii incompatibility of such hardware and non Scala software systems with Scala Software iv alteration modification or unauthorized integration of Scala Software by or on behalf of Licensee or v accident abuse or misapplication of Scala Software D If the Scala Software is provided as a trial or evaluation version the grant of the license to use the Software shall be on an AS IS basis and subject to the express limitations of the trial Unless Licensee shall have entered into a separate written license agreement prior to the expiration or termination of the trial period Licensee agrees to cease all use of the Scala Software provided on a trial or evaluation basis and to return such Scala Software or to return any license keys and destroy or permanently delete any and all copies of such Scala Software 5 3 Disclaimer of Warranties SCALA AND ITS LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY REPRESENTATION OR PROMISE EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW SCALA AND ITS LICENS
57. t in Designer and move it to Content Manager for review and approval to Message Editors and Approvers who can edit content to the Schedule Manager who sets up playlists and determines what content will be viewed on which areas and on which players Scala Workflow Graphic Designer Message Editor Approver Schedule Manager Network Administrator Images videos or Flash Templates are filled in Media and approved Playlists are scheduled to A channel is assigned filesare uploaded to create messages messages are arranged appear in framels on to one or more players Scala scripts and templates which can be set for into playlists a channel which downloads and are published approval plays the media and can be monitored remotely a 8 j a kJ ScalaDesigner Scala Content Manager Scala Player Other media creation tools 39 6 0 Uploading Content The Content Menu is the area where the user will upload and manage all content for the Content Manager system In this section we will outline how to find and upload content and manage that content for use Select the Media menu item in the Content drop down If there are media items in the media library they will appear here If this is the first time you are using Content Manager you will need to add media files to the library Items created using Scala s Designer can be published into Content Manager 6 1 Media Files Media files are either uploaded directly into
58. to http HostNameOrlP PortNumber to see if you can view the Apache Tomcat default web page If the default web page is not shown check to see ifthe Apache Tomcat Service is running Also check if any firewalls routers and anti virus software are blocking the web port 55 Open a command prompt on the Player and type PING HostNameOrlP Where HostNameOrlP is the Content Manager s Hostname or IP Address This is a test to see if the player can talk to the hostname or IP Address of Content Manager If not check the network connection and cabling Open a command prompt on the Player and type TELNET HostNameOrlP portnumber Where HostNameOrlP is the Content Manager s Hostname or IP Address and portnumber is the web port This is another connectivity test Check the Incoming Messages folder on the Content Manager system In Windows Explorer go to C Documents and Settings All Users Application Data Scala InfoChannel Transmission Server 5 Network Incoming Messages If there are XML files in that directory then the Scala Transmission Server is not processing them This can be because Content Manager does not have a valid license or the ocala Transmission Server Service not running 56 Check to see if the Scala Transmission Server and Scala Support Server Services are Started and are set to Automatic Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel Double Select on Administrative Tools then Services Try rebooting

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