JumpStart 2.0 User Manual
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1. CHRISTIE Add a Picture to the Content Pane o ooo ooo 19 Add a Picture to the Content Pane from a Client Computer 19 Add an Existing Application to the Content Pane 19 Add a New Application to the JumpStart Server 20 Add an Input Channel to the Content Pane 21 Add a Color Window to the Content Pane 21 Add a Text Window to the Content Pane 22 Remove Content enn 23 Work with Windows ee 23 Resize a Window 2 nun nn nen rh nn 24 Move a WIndOW zx Eam Roe ES RS we ee ee x ADR e 24 Rename a Window 2 Hs sn ns rh ahhh 25 Change the Window Order 1 cee mo 25 Show or Hide Window Names o o o ooo ooo o 25 Enable or Disable Window Sound o o oooo ooo ooo 26 Delete a Window 1 erta nae sidra t eria 26 Work with Commands s aes oa acio alpea b a i a nnn 26 JumpStart Commands s o o a e k e een 27 Send Serial Commands to Other Devices ls 27 Create a Command za san cee nn 28 Rename a Command 22mm ee 28 Edita Command d k poba de oE rh 28 Delete Commando ces snaren oras Kar a e 28 Add a Command to a Scenario 1 ee mo 29 Change the Command Execution Time 29 Remove a Command from a Scenario eee eee 29 Work with the Schedule 2 22m mern 29 Show or Hide the Schedule Pane ooo oo oooooo 29 Resize the Schedule Pane2. 1 ee oo 30 Change the Schedule Time Interval 30 Change the Time Duration of a WiNd0W 30 Move Schedule Content o onen 30 Change the Color Properties of a Window on the Canvas 31 Change the Properties of a Text Window on the Canvas 31 Add Color or Text Windows as New ChannelS 31 Automate a MediaServer Restart oooooococoooo oo 31 Troubleshooting rr treten nan 35 ii of iv JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHRISTIE Specifications sierra dara o 43 Supported Video Formats o ooo nenn 43 Interlaced Video eese nn 43 Simultaneous Playback cece cece eee were reece erences 44 Images and Color Boxes 1 ee e 44 Static Content sissi re auem Boia I GRO Bla he oy ete COR Re ET ede 45 Capture Card Limitations 2 2 une 45 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual iii of iv 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Introduction JumpStart software manages tiled displays with up to four video inputs You can display multiple media files Microsoft Windows applications and live video on a 5 10 megapixel digital canvas JumpStart software is designed to work with Christie MicroTiles but it can also be used with Christie rear projection and flat panel solutions This document provides information and procedures for using the JumpStart client software and assumes a familiarity with Christie tiled displays and with M
3. On the View tab select one of these options Option Description Bring Forward Moves the window one position forward in the window order Send Backward Moves the window one position backward in the window order Bring to Front Moves the window to the top of the window order Send to Back Moves the window to the bottom of the window order Show or Hide Window Names 1 Click View JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 25 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE 2 Select Window Names to show window names or Clear Window Names to hide window names Enable or Disable Window Sound Enabling sound on a window disables sound on all other windows in the scenario 1 Connect your speakers or audio playback device to the audio connector on the rear of the JumpStart server 2 Left click the red speaker icon on the upper left corner of the window to enable sound Or Left click the green speaker icon on the upper left corner of the window to disable sound 3 Save the scenario to preserve the audio settings See Save a Scenario on page 16 Delete a Window 1 Right click a window on the canvas and select Delete Window or click a window on the canvas and press the Delete key 2 Click Yes Work with Commands To send commands from another device to the JumpStart server the server must be connected to the device with an Ethernet or serial connection These are the two types of commands you can run
4. Manage 2 In the Computer Management window double click Services and Applications and then double click Services 3 In the list of services right click Christie Web Server and then click Stop 4 From the Start menu click Control Panel Double click Java 32 bit 5 On the Java Control Panel click the Update tab Click Update Now 6 When the Java update is complete return to the Services list right click Christie Web Server and then click Start 39 Troubleshooting Issue A warning message appears indicating that the font specified in the text channel is not installed on the JumpStart server A font warning message appears in the Text Settings dialog A yellow warning icon appears on a channel 40 CHRISTIE Resolution Click Yes to use the default font in the scenario Click No and select a different font The font you select must be installed on the JumpStart server To view a list of the fonts that are included with Microsoft Windows 7 see http www microsoft com typography fonts product aspx pid 161 This warning message appears when you edit a text box on a JumpStart client computer and you select a font that is not installed on the JumpStart server Make sure the font you select is installed on the JumpStart server To view a list of the fonts that are included with Microsoft Windows 7 see http www microsoft com typography fonts product aspx pid 161 A yellow warnin
5. beyond Christie s control such as maintenance of the product in proper working conditions Performance specifications are based on information available at the time of printing Christie makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not limited to implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose Christie will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the performance or use of this material The product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and reused This symbol E means that electrical and electronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately from regular waste Please dispose of the product appropriately and according to local regulations In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products Please help us to conserve the environment we live in Canadian manufacturing facility is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified GENERAL WARRANTY STATEMENTS For complete information about Christie s limited warranty please contact your Christie dealer In addition to the other limitations that may be specified in Christie s limited warranty the warranty does not cover a Problems or damage occurring during shipment in either direction b Projector lamps See Christie s separate lamp program policy c Problems or damage caused by use o
6. following location and launch the following executable Prerequisites LAV FilterNLAVFilters 0 54 1 exe On the Introduction page click Next On the Select Destination Location page click Next On the Select Components page click Next On the Select Start Menu Folder page click Next On the Select Additional Tasks page under the Use LAV Splitter for these file formats section select the WMV check box Click Next 8 On the Ready to Install page click Install 9 On the completion page click Finish 10 11 12 Click Start gt Programs gt LAV Filters gt LAV Filter Configura tion On the Video Settings tab select 1 in the Threads for Multi Threading list Click Apply Click OK JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 5 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart This section provides information and procedures for using JumpStart JumpStart Desktop fo Jumps rue Home iem Content Waka Select Manage Servers Scenarios Si videos T pa Pre BRefesh i w Open SaveAs Save Rena tivate stop Jumpstart Playback About Ini HUI ln rara li ult paper Server Standup Mirotles Active Scenario None 19 g Item Name Description 1 Content Pane Contains the content that you can add to your JumpStart display 2 Toolbar Contains buttons for commonly used tasks 3 Canvas Provides a visual
7. is not used more than 8 hours a day 5 days a week For any LCD projector where normal use is exceeded warranty coverage under this warranty terminates after 6000 hours of operation k Image retention on LCD flat panels l Failure due to normal wear and tear PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Preventative maintenance is an important part of the continued and proper operation of your product Please see the Maintenance section for specific maintenance items as they relate to your product Failure to perform maintenance as required and in accordance with the maintenance schedule specified by Christie will void the warranty Software Licensing Agreement Agreement a This Software License Agreement the Agreement is a legal agreement between the end user either an individual or business entity Licensee and Christie Digital Systems USA Inc Christie for the software known commercially as Christie MASTERSuite that accompanies this Agreement and or is installed in the server that Licensee has purchased along with related software components which may include associated media printed materials and online or electronic documentation all such software and materials are referred to herein collectively as Software If Licensee does not accept the terms of this Agreement Licensee will return the Software to Christie in accordance with Christie s standard return policy in place from time to time BY DOWNLOADING IN
8. task bar should reappear If you start a scenario that contains a command to start another scenario the JumpStart server might return an error message because the command was located at time zero When starting one scenario from another place the command a few seconds into the scenario timeline The command cannot start at zero JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHRISTIE Issue I cannot connect to the JumpStart server or I cannot see any scenarios JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Troubleshooting Resolution If you cannot open or save a scenario or connect to the JumpStart server using the JumpStart client software confirm the following items e The server is turned on and is connected to the display wall e If you are using the JumpStart client software on another computer you are connected to the server e The server has sufficient hard disk space to operate properly If this issue persists restart the JumpStart server If this issue recurs after restarting the server then the Java installation on the JumpStart server may have been upgraded to a more recent version while the Christie Web Server was running The Christie Web Server requires Java upgrading Java while the Web Server is running causes the Java installation process to fail To upgrade Java safely or to correct this issue 1 On the JumpStart server desktop right click Computer and click
9. the window on the canvas No Background Makes the text box background transparent 11 Click OK Remove Content When you remove content such as videos or pictures from the JumpStart client software they remain on the JumpStart server hard drive However when you remove color or text boxes they are permanently deleted 1 Expand one of these lists in the left pane e Videos e Pictures e Applications e Input Channels Color Windows e Text Windows 2 Right click an item and select Remove 3 Click Yes Work with Windows You use windows to organize content in JumpStart Each window is associated with an individual media file input channel or application Windows can also contain text or color A scenario includes a group of windows and the schedule JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 23 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Resize a Window To resize a window with your mouse 1 Click a window on the canvas Click hold and drag a handle to resize the window Press Shift and click hold and drag a handle to maintain the aspect ratio of the window To enter specific height and width values for a window Right click a window on the canvas and select Settings 1 2 Increase or decrease the Width value 3 4 Click OK Increase or decrease the Height value Move a Window To move a window with your mouse click and drag a window on the canvas To enter specific values for the location of a
10. you can store media files anywhere on the hard drive You can also store content on another mounted drive as long as you can ensure connectivity when playing scenarios Add Files with the JumpStart Client When you use a JumpStart client to add files the content is automatically transferred to C JumpStartContent If a file with the same name already exists it is overwritten Exports that have failed or been cancelled must be manually removed or overwritten 1 Install the JumpStart client on the computer from which you want to export content See Install JumpStart on page 3 2 Click Start gt All Programs gt Christie gt JumpStart 3 Add video or pictures files to the Content pane See Add Videos to the Content Pane on page 18 or Add a Picture to the Content Pane on page 19 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 17 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Add Files With USB 1 Store the files you want to add on a USB flash drive or portable hard drive 2 Connect the flash or portable drive to the USB port on the JumpStart server 3 When the drive is mounted copy the files to a location on the JumpStart server hard drive Add Files Over a Network If the computer where your media files are stored is on the same network as the JumpStart server you can share those folders with the JumpStart server and copy the files over your network For more information see your Microsoft Windows help Add Videos to the Co
11. 1155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart i Click Browse and browse to the location of the mediaserver exe file for example C Program Files x86 Christie Digital Systems Mastersuite Christie Jetty mediaserver exe j Click Open k Click OK 9 Specify the task settings a Click the Settings tab b Select the If the running task does not end when requested force it to stop check box c Select the Allow task to be run on demand check box d Clear the remaining check boxes e In the If the task is already running then the following rule applies list select Stop the existing instance 10 Click OK 11 To test the task right click it and select Run JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 33 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Troubleshooting This table lists information for correcting common JumpStart issues Issue I cannot set up JumpStart with 1 MicroTile and 1 ECU The images on my 1 tile subarray are cropped I am experiencing performance problems when playing multiple videos simultaneously The JumpStart server is not restarting properly after configuring my display wall JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Resolution You cannot use the JumpStart connection wizard to configure a display wall with a subarray with 1 MicroTile driven by 1 ECU The DVI output requires a minimum bandwidth of 25 MHz which is not achievable using 1 MicroTile at native resolution with a refre
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13. JumpStart 2 0 em User Manual 020 101155 03 CHRISTIE JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 NOTICES COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS 2014 Christie Digital Systems Inc All rights reserved All brand names and product names are trademarks registered trademarks or trade names of their respective holders REGULATORY The product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a commercial environment The product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of the product in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at the user s own expense CAN ICES 3 A NMB 3 A 9171718 ATS AF amp AAMAS SSS SF 7 7 e 9 BA EE ASAE OAS F 293947 32 74 99 AANA a Rec AS 3922 gu GENERAL Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy however in some cases changes in the products or availability could occur which may not be reflected in this document Christie reserves the right to make changes to specifications at any time without notice Performance specifications are typical but may vary depending on conditions
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15. Sai aaa we a eek eee et BO ee Gee 4 Close JumpStart uw dew a an nn Rome oP nie 4 Uninstall JumpStart lee nn 4 Reinstall the LAV Filters cler Rr Ren 5 Using JumpStart escasa ad RE eere ea es 7 JumpStart Desktop uua hea eae ee RR RE RR UR eg 7 The File Toolb t xoxo aa ana BG DEOR RT 8 The Home Toolbar eee nn 9 The View Toolbar ee Rr hog nn 10 The Content Toolbar lle rn 11 Work with Servers saco xu dox X Run e m ROS E E EUR ae 12 Add Server sda ccarr ible Bi Roh CE XR UR a Row a de e ek 12 Connect to a Server a s cu zu og ok Ron s o eRe aha 13 Edit a Server Name or IP Address rennen 13 Delete a Server 222220 nenn rh nn 13 Work with the Canvas 2 2 ce nn 13 Change Viewing Options 2 22 onen 14 Change the Canvas Zoom Level o o oooooo coo 14 Work with Scenarios o oooooo coo 15 Create a Scenario cce ee 15 Save a Scenario ivi Rara ome ox ker ea a in te as 16 Activate a Scenario o ooo ooo 16 Stopa Scenario ao eomm RR SU ur OR esd as RU eS 16 Rename a Scenario sean gece b a ae 16 Delete a Scenario konoi a RR xn 16 Work with Content i iii a a od ak eec xor 9 m dx e Race Roe iR ek i cR s 17 Add Media Files to the JumpStart Server 17 Add Videos to the Content Pane llle 18 Add Videos to the Content Pane from a Client Computer 18 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual i of iv 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14
16. added to the content list Add an Existing Application to the Content Pane If you want to add a software application to a scenario you must install the application on the JumpStart server When you activate a scenario with an application the application is started on the JumpStart server and it appears on the display wall JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 19 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE The user account on the JumpStart server does not use Microsoft Windows administrative permissions Applications that require administrative permissions to close cannot be closed when a JumpStart scenario ends The location and size of applications with preset desktop locations or window sizes cannot be modified 1 Click the Applications panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Applications 2 To display an application on the Applications panel select it in the Removed pane and then click Add To remove an application from the display select the application in the Added pane and then click Remove When you remove an application from the Applications pane it is not removed from the JumpStart server Add a New Application to the JumpStart Server 1 Click the Applications panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Applications 2 Click Add New Application 3 Select a drive in the Drive list and browse to the location of your application Only applications ins
17. appears in a scenario You can also use the schedule pane to change the order in which content is displayed which windows are on top and which are underneath For more information see Change the Window Order on page 25 Show or Hide the Schedule Pane 1 Click the View tab JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 29 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE 2 Select Schedule to show the schedule pane or Clear Schedule to hide the schedule pane Resize the Schedule Pane Move your pointer over the split bar between the canvas and the schedule pane until a double headed arrow appears and then drag the split bar up or down Change the Schedule Time Interval 1 Right click the time ruler in the schedule 12s 18s 30s 36s 42s 48s 60s 66s 72s 78s 84s 90s il ANN Mm III Mm A 2 Select Auto Seconds Minutes or Hours Auto selected by default changes the units to match the longest duration you have added to the canvas Change the Time Duration of a Window 1 Right click a time line in the schedule pane and select Settings 2 Click in a segment and type a number or use the arrows to increase or decrease the value The format of the time field is HH MM SS TT hours minutes seconds ten thousandths of a second 3 Click OK Move Schedule Content You can have a maximum of 3 000 pieces of content displayed within a window in the schedule To add addit
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19. as in 596 increments Zoom Out 10 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Icon Description iS Fits the canvas to the current window Fit in Window 9 Zooms the canvas 100 100 E Moves the selected window forward one level Bring Forward Moves the selected window backward one level Send Backward P Moves the selected window to the front of the canvas Bring to Front r Moves the selected window to the back of the canvas Send to Back The Content Toolbar File Home View Content ga mgsoiuo Videos Pictures Applications Colors Text Commands Az Add TA Icon Description g Adds a video file to the content panel Videos Adds a picture file to the content panel Y Pictures JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 11 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Icon Description m Adds or removes an application on the content panel Applications Q Adds a color box to the content panel Colors Adds a text box to the content panel Text Adds a command to the content panel Commands Work with Servers To display content your display wall must be connected to a JumpStart server The JumpStart server hosts all media content and it is managed by your JumpStart administrator Add a Server To add a server quickly click the File or Home tab click O Select and then click Add amp Connect 1 On the File tab click Manage 2 Click Ad
20. avoid this issue perform initial setup with just the Master ECU connected to the JumpStart server using the DVI video cable 37 Troubleshooting Issue Some of my windows are black or white when I play a scenario JumpStart displayed an out of memory error and isn t working JumpStart stopped playing a scenario and I cannot see the Windows task bar on my display wall I started a scenario that includes a command to start another scenario but got an error message 38 CHRISTIE Resolution If the JumpStart server is not displaying content correctly it may be running low on memory especially if you are displaying several video or image windows at the same time Adjust your scenario so that it has fewer windows being displayed simultaneously If the JumpStart server displays an out of memory exception error the JumpStart server software should restart automatically If it has not restarted for example if there are no JumpStart windows open then you can manually launch the JumpStart server software by double clicking the JumpStart Server shortcut on the server desktop If JumpStart suddenly stops playing a scenario the media server software may have stopped unexpectedly If this happens and you cannot see the Windows task bar to restart the server Connect to the server using the JumpStart client software on another computer e Start another scenario in JumpStart e Stop the scenario The Windows
21. chronous over time To prevent this issue do not run scenarios with synchronized content for longer than 24 hours JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 31 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE If MediaServer is running a scenario when it restarts the scenario is restarted MediaServer will not automatically restart a running scenario more than 3 times within 30 minutes Schedule MediaServer restarts at 30 minute intervals or greater 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a b c d e f g Click Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools Double click Task Scheduler Select Action gt Create Task Click the General tab In the Name field enter a name for the task In the Description enter a description for the task Create a new trigger Click the Triggers tab Click New Select On a schedule in the Begin the task list In the Settings area click Daily Specify the date when you want the task to be run for the first time and the time of day when you want the task to be run Enter the frequency of the task in days in the Recur every box Click OK 8 Create two actions D a Click the Actions tab b Click New In the Action list select Start a program In the Program script box enter TASKKILL In the Add arguments box enter F IM Mediaserver exe Click OK g Click New h In the Action list select Start a program 32 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 10
22. ctivate a scenario to view it on your display wall You can create as many scenarios as you want but can only have one active at a time Create a Scenario 1 On the File tab click New 2 Expand one of these lists in the left pane e Videos e Pictures e Applications e Input Channels Color Windows e Text Windows 3 Click and drag content windows from the left pane to the canvas in the right pane You can have more than 60 windows on your canvas but you cannot exceed 60 when you save or activate the scenario Repeat Step 3 to add additional windows to the canvas Click Save Enter a name for the scenario in the Scenario Name field Click OK a m e JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 15 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Save a Scenario scenario the existing scenario is overwritten Scenarios are stored on the JumpStart server and not on the computer on which the JumpStart client software is installed A scenario can contain a maximum of 60 windows If you exceed this number you cannot save the scenario O If you save a scenario and specify the name of an existing 1 Click Save on the File ribbon or the quick launch toolbar 2 Enter a name for the scenario in the Scenario Name field 3 Click OK Activate a Scenario Click Activate on the Home or File ribbons or on the quick launch toolbar Stop a Scenario Microsoft Windows administrative permissions Applications that require administrative
23. d 3 Enter a name for the server in the Name field Choose a meaningful name so that you can distinguish this JumpStart server from any others you might have 4 Enter the IP address or host name of the server in the Address field 5 Click OK 12 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Connect to a Server On the File or Home tab click Select and select a server from the list Edit a Server Name or IP Address Click File gt Manage Select a server Click Edit Edit the server name in the Name field o D x or Edit the server IP address in the Address field 5 Click OK Delete a Server Click File gt Manage Select a server Click Delete Click Yes Click OK Work with the Canvas The canvas is a graphical representation of your JumpStart display wall You add windows to the canvas A scenario includes a group of windows and the schedule O US ES JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 13 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHRISTIE Change Viewing Options 1 Click the View tab 2 Select these options Option Schedule Window Names Outputs Tile Boundaries Grid on Top Description Displays the Schedule pane in the lower right corner of the JumpStart application window When the Schedule pane is visible you can change the size of the canvas relative to the schedule pane Move your pointer over the split bar between the canva
24. e Serial commands sent to the JumpStart server to start or stop a scenario e Serial commands sent to other devices such as projectors A JumpStart server cannot run more than one scenario at a time When you start a scenario the scenario that is currently running is stopped 26 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart When a command is sent to the JumpStart server to start a scenario an acknowledgement message indicating success or failure is returned to the client software If you run a scenario that starts another scenario immediately an error message is returned because the first scenario was stopped before the acknowledgement of its starting could be returned If you are starting one scenario from another use a schedule to space the commands apart instead of placing the commands at time zero JumpStart Commands The JumpStart server supports two serial commands one for starting a scenario and one for stopping a scenario Typically you invoke these commands on one JumpStart server However if your installation has more than one JumpStart server you can send these commands from one server to another You can also send commands to a JumpStart server from any device capable of sending a serial command This is the command syntax Syntax Description SCN STRT scenarioname Starts a scenario scenarioname is the name of a scenario on the JumpStart server to which the command is bei
25. erver 1 Insert the installation CD into the computer on which you want to run JumpStart 2 Click Install Products JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Installation and Setup CHAISTIE 3 Click Install JumpStart Client If a Microsoft Windows security warning appears click Run 5 If you want to continue the installation read the license agreement and then select I accept the terms in the license agreement 6 Click Install 7 When the installation is complete click Finish Start JumpStart Log on to the computer on which JumpStart is installed Click Start gt All Programs gt Christie gt JumpStart Connect to a server See Connect to a Server on page 13 or Add a server See Add a Server on page 12 Close JumpStart Click the close button in the upper right corner of the JumpStart window Uninstall JumpStart 1 Click Start gt Control Panel 2 Click Programs and Features 3 4 Click Yes Right click JumpStart and select Uninstall JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Installation and Setup Reinstall the LAV Filters The JumpStart server uses the LAV Filter version 0 54 1 Microsoft DirectShow media splitter and decoder to play video files If you remove or alter the software some video file types may not play correctly 1 SQ Ure uod Insert the JumpStart CD ROM into the DVD drive of the JumpStart server Browse to the
26. estart on page 31 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHRISTIE Issue My Blu Ray discs do not play My synchronized content is becoming asynchronous The MicroTiles Connection Wizard does not appear JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Troubleshooting Resolution JumpStart uses the Corel WinDVD player to play Blu ray discs If you uninstall or modify this application you cannot play Blu ray discs Do not uninstall or modify this application To play Blu Ray discs with the JumpStart Blu Ray player you must turn AMD Eyefinity mode on 1 Right click on the JumpStart server desktop and select Catalyst Pro Control Center 2 Click AMD Eyefinity Multi Display gt Create Eyefinity Group 3 Select a display in the list 4 Click Continue 5 Select a layout for the display group and then click Continue 6 Click Arrange and then select the screens in the order that they should appear 7 Click Done If you have a scenario with synchronized content that is becoming asynchronous restart MediaServer at an off peak time such as overnight using the Windows Task Scheduler If you are doing initial setup using more than one ECU with JumpStart Microsoft Windows chooses one of the ECUs as the one driving the primary display This may not be the ECU you have designated as the Master ECU As a result the display wall attached to your Master ECU may be black To
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28. g icon appears on a channel when the media assigned to the channel cannot be located You cannot drag a channel with a warning icon onto the canvas to include it in a scenario An error message appears if you activate or save a scenario with a channel that is missing content Click Yes to convert the channel to a text box that appears on the canvas with the error message details Click No to recover the deleted channel or file If the channel was deleted add the channel again with the same name as the deleted channel If the channel appears in the content list specify a content file The warning icon is removed when you recover the channel Save or reopen the scenario and specify the location of the content JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHRISTIE Troubleshooting Issue My text flashes when I apply a transparent background I cannot hear sound after enabling audio in the window and scenario I cannot enable sound in a window and the speaker icon is not visible My file upload was unsuccessful and my content will not play My uploads to the JumpStart server time out or fail JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Resolution To display text with a transparent background you must activate Windows Aero on the JumpStart server 1 On the JumpStart server desktop right click and select Personalize 2 Select a theme in the Aero Themes area 3 Close the Persona
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30. icrosoft Windows functionality Related Documents For information about setting up a JumpStart Server see the JumpStart Operation Manual 020 101018 xx For information about using JumpStart with Christie MicroTiles see the JumpStart Quick Start Guide 020 100918 xx Technical Support If you are unable to resolve your issue contact Christie support e North and South America 1 800 221 8025 or tech support christiedigital com e Europe Middle East and Africa 44 0 1189 778111 or techsupport emea christiedigital com e Asia Pacific tech asia christiedigital com JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 1 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Installation and Setup This section provides information and procedures for installing and configuring JumpStart Server Prerequisites e Windows 7 64 bit e NET 4 0 Full e 6GB of RAM or higher e 1GB of available disk space e 2 4GHz 64 bit processor minimum e DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1 0 or higher drivers e Datapath VisionRGB E2S Client Prerequisites e Windows XP 32 bit Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit e NET 4 0 Client e 2GB of RAM or higher e 500MB of available disk space e Pentium 4 2 8GHz single core minimum Install JumpStart There is no limitation on the number of computers on which the JumpStart client software can be installed However a maximum of 5 users can use the JumpStart client software concurrently to connect to a single JumpStart s
31. ion of the same or a different kind No delay or failure by Christie to exercise any rights in connection with any default or omission committed by Licensee will affect or impair Christie s rights in respect of that particular default or omission or any subsequent default or omission of the same or different kind In any event time will continue to be of the essence without the necessity of specific reinstatement n Governing Law This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law principles Any suit or action arising out of or in connection with this Agreement will be brought in the federal or state courts located in Orange County State of California Each of Licensor and Licensee hereby irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of such suit or action and expressly and irrevocably waive to the fullest extent permitted by law any objection it may now or hereafter have to the venue of any such suit or action in any such court and any such claim that any suit or action has been brought in an inconvenient forum CHRISTIE Introduction esos eas cee eee ee Ran 1 Related Documents cese nn 1 Technical Support ascii i a aoea id auda oe 1 Installation and Setup 3 Server Prerequisites ss fae daw an Bae eee Aa OR ao SX 3 Client Prerequisites au ua Rm en 3 Install JumpStart s g uou a e 2 u kranker 3 Start JumpStart s 24
32. ional content to existing windows on the canvas drag the content from the Content pane into the window in the schedule You can also rearrange content in the Schedule pane by dragging the content forward or back within one window or by dragging the content from one window to another 30 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Change the Color Properties of a Window on the Canvas When you add a window to a scenario any changes you make are only applied to the window that appears within the selected scenario See Add a Color Window to the Content Pane on page 21 Change the Properties of a Text Window on the Canvas When you add a text window to a scenario any changes you make are only applied to the window that appears within the selected scenario See Add a Text Window to the Content Pane on page 22 Add Color or Text Windows as New Channels If you have made changes to color or text windows in a scenario and want to re use them as channels in other scenarios you can add them to your list of available channels 1 Right click a color or text window time line in the schedule and select Add as Channel 2 Enter a new name in the Name field 3 Adjust the other settings as required 4 Click OK Automate a MediaServer Restart MediaServer is an application installed on the JumpStart server that manages and serves content Synchronized videos within a scenario can become asyn
33. lization window 4 Restart the JumpStart server 5 Turn the JumpStart client computer on and then restart the scenario Make sure the speakers or audio playback device is turned on and the volume is up Make sure the sound volume on the JumpStart server is on and has not been muted A red X appears over the speaker icon in the task bar if sound is muted Make sure the default playback device is set to Speakers Headphones e Make sure an audio track is included with the window content The speaker icon only appears when audio is included with the content e Upload the file and add it to the scenario again The existing file is overwritten when the file names are identical e Make sure port 1701 on the JumpStart server and client computer are not assigned to another application or service Make sure the JumpStart server and client computer are on the same network e Make sure the FTP server icon appears in the JumpStart server task bar If the icon does not appear in the task bar restart the JumpStart server 41 CHAISTIE Specifications This section provides detailed JumpStart specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice Supported Video Formats Video Format File Extension QuickTime MOV Windows Media AVI WMV NOTE Digital Video DV and Motion JPEG MJPEG are not supported MPEG MP4 MPG MPEG Supported Image Formats Image Format File Extension Portable Ne
34. ng sent SCN STOP scenarioname Stops a scenario scenarioname is the name of a scenario on the JumpStart server to which the command is being sent Send Serial Commands to Other Devices To send commands to other devices the JumpStart server must be connected to the device with an Ethernet or serial connection When defining the command you must use the correct syntax for the device and you must know the IP address and port number of the device For example you send the PWR1 command to turn a Christie M Series projector on To display a grid test pattern you send the ITP 1 command JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 27 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Create a Command After you create a command it appears in the Commands panel To view the properties of a command hover your mouse pointer over it 1 Click the Commands panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Commands 2 Enter a name for the command in the Command Name field 3 Enter the command syntax in the Command field See JumpStart Commands on page 27 For information on serial command syntax see the documentation for the device that you want to send the command to 4 Enter the IP address of the JumpStart server or the device to which the command will be sent in the IP field 5 Enter the port number of the JumpStart server or the device to which the command will be sent in the Port Number field Typically the por
35. ntent Pane 1 Click the Videos panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Videos 2 Select a drive in the Drive list and browse to the location of your video files Only files stored on the JumpStart server are displayed 3 Select the video files that you want to add 4 Click OK Add Videos to the Content Pane from a Client Computer 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Christie gt JumpStart on the client computer 2 On the File or Home tab click Select and select a server from the list 3 Click the Videos panel 18 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart 4 Drag a video to the Content pane The video is automatically sent to the JumpStart server and added to the content list Add a Picture to the Content Pane 1 Click the Pictures panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Pictures 2 Select a drive in the Drive list and browse to the location of your pictures Only files stored on the JumpStart server are displayed 3 Select the image file 4 Click OK Add a Picture to the Content Pane from a Client Computer 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Christie gt JumpStart on the client computer 2 On the File or Home tab click Select and select a server from the list 3 Click the Pictures panel 4 Drag an image to the Content pane The content is automatically sent to the JumpStart server and
36. o that launched them is stopped Here are possible reasons why this might occur e The JumpStart client software does not have Microsoft Windows administrative permissions on the JumpStart server Any applications that require administrative permissions to close them cannot be closed when a JumpStart scenario ends This is true regardless of whether you are running the JumpStart client software on the JumpStart server or on another computer e Some applications with splash screen dialogs cannot be closed e Some applications that launch multiple windows or processes for example Adobe Acrobat cannot be closed Christie ECUs default to a WUXGA 1920x1200 resolution If the native resolution of your MicroTiles configuration is smaller than this your desktop is cropped on the right or the bottom Use the WebUI to manually configure the correct EDID settings on the ECU JumpStart cannot create a thumbnails for some large files However the files should work properly in a scenario Use of interlaced video signals connected as an external source to the JumpStart server is not recommended This could produce visible image artifacts such as missing lines especially when viewed up close or if the video is upscaled significantly Restart MediaServer the application on the JumpStart server that manages and serves content at an off peak time such as overnight using the Windows Task Scheduler See Automate a MediaServer R
37. ot make any other warranties either express or implied including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose title and non infringement with regard to the Software j Limitations of Liability IN NO EVENT WILL CHRISTIE BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS LOST REVENUES AND LOST DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF CHRISTIE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE CHRISTIE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE SOFTWARE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION IF ANY PROVIDED HEREUNDER IS PROVIDED AS IS CHRISTIE HAS NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT UPDATES ENHANCEMENTS OR MODIFICATIONS CHRISTIE FURTHER DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS RELATING TO THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE WHICH IS EMBEDDED IN THE SOFTWARE Some jurisdictions do not allow exclusions or limitations of certain conditions or warranties Only those exclusions or limitations that are lawful in Licensee s jurisdiction will apply to Licensee and in such instances Christie s liability will be limited only to the maximum extent permitted by law Termination k Christie may terminate this Agreement at any time and for any reason Christie may also termina
38. permissions to close cannot be closed when a JumpStart scenario ends O The user account on the JumpStart server does not use Click Stop on the Home or File ribbons or on the quick launch toolbar or press Ctrl Shift T on the keyboard connected to the JumpStart server Rename a Scenario 1 Click File gt Rename 2 Enter a name in the Scenario Name field 3 Click OK Delete a Scenario 1 Click File gt Delete 2 Click OK 16 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Work with Content JumpStart can display windows with videos pictures applications input channels and color and text content For videos pictures applications and input channels you need to add the source content to JumpStart before you can add them to a scenario The items you can add to a scenario are shown in the panels to the left of the canvas Add Media Files to the JumpStart Server When you add videos and pictures to JumpStart the content must be located on the JumpStart server hard drive or on another mounted drive such as a USB drive or network drive If you are using the JumpStart client software on another computer you cannot add content directly from that computer using JumpStart When you add content to the JumpStart server the JumpStart software opens the default media folder on the JumpStart server hard drive For example the Pictures folder is selected when you add pictures However
39. r of Videos per in Simultaneous Output Playback 1920 x 1200 WUXGA 4 3 60Hz 720 x 480 Standard 16 12 Definition 60Hz Images and Color Boxes When displaying images and color boxes before or after other content in a scenario JumpStart can display a combined 25 million pixels of images or color boxes simultaneously In this instance individual static images or color boxes should not be larger than 6 25 million pixels If you exceed this value in a scenario images color boxes or videos may not be displayed correctly These are examples of image combinations that would exceed the maximum recommended capacity when displaying with other content in a scenario e 4 images that are each 2500 by 2500 pixels 44 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Specifications e 8 images that are each 1750 by 1750 pixels e 12 images that are each 1920 by 1080 pixels Static Content If the images and color boxes remain static throughout the scenario and are not preceded or succeeded by any other content JumpStart can display up to a combined 50 million pixels of images or color boxes simultaneously In this instance individual static images or color boxes should not be larger than 50 million pixels If you exceed this value in a scenario images color boxes or videos may not be displayed correctly Here are examples of image combinations that would reach JumpStart s maximum recommended capacity when
40. representation of your JumpStart display On the canvas you can add stretch and remove windows 4 Schedule Schedules the sequence and playback duration of JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 windows Using JumpStart CHAISTIE The File Toolbar File Home l View Content e y Select Manage New Open Save As Save Rename Delete Activate Stop JumpStart Servers Gate gJ PB Scenarios Playback About Icon Save As Save YA Rename 3 Delete Description Selects a JumpStart server Manages the list of JumpStart servers associated with the JumpStart client software Creates a new JumpStart scenario Opens an existing JumpStart scenario Saves a JumpStart scenario with a new name leaving the existing scenario in place Saves a JumpStart scenario Renames a JumpStart scenario Deletes a JumpStart scenario JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Icon gt Activate Stop D JumpStart Using JumpStart Description Activates the scenario displayed on the canvas Stops the active scenario Opens the About dialog showing JumpStart version and third party licensing information The Home Toolbar File Home view Content CUu 5a S Select New Open Activate Stop Snap Select All Servers Scenarios Playback Layout Selection Description Selects a JumpStart server Creates a new JumpStart
41. s and the schedule pane until a double headed arrow appears and then drag the split bar up or down Displays the window names on top of each window Displays lines separating the ECU outputs that are connected to your JumpStart server Displays a grid around each of the Christie MicroTiles connected to your JumpStart server Displays grid lines on top of the windows Change the Canvas Zoom Level Select one of these options to change the canvas zoom level 14 Move the slider at the bottom of the JumpStart window to the right or left Click the plus or minus symbols near the slider at the bottom of the JumpStart window Click the View tab and then click Zoom In or Zoom Out Use the wheel button on your mouse to zoom in and out To fit the canvas to the window click the View tab and then click Fit in Window To view the canvas at 100 of its size click the View tab and then click 100 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Work with Scenarios A scenario is a collection of windows that you want to appear on your display wall along with the order and timing of when and for how long they appear You start and stop a scenario much like you would with a play list in a media player You cannot schedule scenarios to begin at a specific time The scenario automatically restarts if the JumpStart server restarts due to an event such as a power outage You must a
42. scenario Opens an existing JumpStart scenario er Activates the scenario displayed on the canvas Activate H Stops the active scenario Stop JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 9 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Icon Description Changes the increments of the grid to which you can snap E windows for alignment Snap Selects all of the windows on the JumpStart canvas so that you can move them together or delete all of them Select All The View Toolbar File Home View Content Y Schedule Y Window Names F Outputs P PB Pra P Am E E Y Tile Boundaries 7 Grid on To Fit in Bring Send Bringto Send to 3 oom RON TIE Window ni Forward Backward Front Back Display Zoom Arrange Icon Description Shows or hides the schedule Schedule Shows or hides the name of each window on the canvas Window Names Shows or hides the grid lines between virtual output devices E Outputs ECUs for MicroTiles or actual output devices for other displays V Tile Boundaries Shows or hides the grid lines between actual output devices NOTE For non MicroTiles displays the Outputs and Tile Boundaries check boxes have the same effect El Grid on Top Shows a grid representing the screens or MicroTiles connected to the JumpStart server on top of the content windows or behind the content windows P Zooms in to the canvas in 5 increments Zoom In Zooms away from the canv
43. sh rate of 60 Hz which is what the MicroTiles Setup Wizard uses To configure this setup manually use the WebUI for your Master ECU The EDID resolution might be set so that the incoming signal is larger than the native resolution of the MicroTile 720x540 pixels As a result images and videos might be cropped Set the EDID values manually so that the entire incoming signal can be displayed To configure this setup manually use the WebUI for your Master ECU You can play a maximum of 4 HD or 16 SD videos simultaneously on your display wall Use the AMD Catalyst Control Center to configure the monitors as a single desktop To access the AMD Catalyst Control Center right click on the JumpStart server desktop and select Catalyst Pro Control Center The bandwidth assigned to each ECU is restricted to 150 MHz If the display wall mapped to an ECU exceeds this value the JumpStart server may not interact properly with the display wall Use the WebUI for your Master ECU to manually change your EDID values to lower the bandwidth below 150 MHz 35 Troubleshooting Issue An application in my scenario is not closing automatically My desktop appears cropped A thumbnail image does not appear after I add an image or video to JumpStart Image quality is poor when I use interlaced video My videos do not stay synchronized 36 CHRISTIE Resolution Some applications do not close automatically when the scenari
44. t number for the JumpStart server is 3002 6 Enter a description of the command in the Description field 7 Click OK Rename a Command 1 Right click a command in the Commands panel and click Rename 2 Enter a new name for the command and press Enter Edit a Command 1 Right click a command in the Commands panel and click Edit 2 Edit the command information and then click OK Delete a Command Right click a command in the Commands panel and click Remove 28 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart Add a Command to a Scenario To add a command to a scenario drag a command from the Commands panel to the canvas It appears on the timeline You can also add a command to a scenario by right clicking in a command row under the timeline clicking Add and then selecting a command Only the first 5 commands in the Commands panel are listed Change the Command Execution Time After you add a command to a scenario you can change the execution time of the command by dragging it back and forth on the timeline You can also use this procedure Right click a command in the timeline and select Settings Enter a launch time in the Launch Time field Click Apply Click Exit mS qe od Remove a Command from a Scenario 1 Right click a command in the timeline 2 Click Delete 3 Click Exit Work with the Schedule You use the schedule to define when and how frequently content
45. t to the window 1 Click Color 1 and select a color for the left or top of the window 2 Click OK 3 Click Color 2 and select a color for the right or bottom of the window 4 Click OK To have the gradient transition from top to bottom select the Rotate check box 5 Click OK Add a Text Window to the Content Pane 1 Click the Text Windows panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and then click Text 2 Enter a name for the text window in the Name field Enter the text you want to appear in the text window in the Text box 4 Select one of these options to define the appearance of the text box Option Description Font Color Defines the color of the text Text Outline Color Defines the color of the border around the text Background Color Defines the color of the window background 5 Click OK 6 Click the left center or right alignment buttons to change the horizontal alignment of the text 7 Click the top center or bottom buttons to change the vertical alignment of the text 8 Click Change Font to change the font used in the text box The font you select must be installed on the JumpStart server 22 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart 9 Click OK 10 Select these options Option Description Outline Text Applies a different color to the text outline Fit to Window Makes the text appear larger or smaller when you resize
46. talled on the JumpStart server are displayed 4 Click Add 5 Enter a name for the application in the Name field 20 JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHAISTIE Using JumpStart 6 Enter parameters to pass to the application when it runs in the Parameters field Enclose individual parameters with spaces in double quotes for example path or file names that contains spaces Test launching the application with the parameters before you add it to JumpStart For more information about parameters see the documentation included with the application 7 Click OK Add an Input Channel to the Content Pane The Input Channel panel shows the input channels that are installed on the JumpStart server This panel is empty if your server does not have DVI inputs If your server has 4 DVI inputs the list of channels is dynamically updated based upon what channels are connected Click Refresh to refresh the list Add a Color Window to the Content Pane 1 Click the Color Windows panel and then click Add or Click the Content tab and click Colors 2 Enter a name for the color window in the Name field 3 In the Color Type area select one of these options Option Description Solid Applies a solid color to the window 1 Click Color 1 and select a color 2 Click OK JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 21 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Using JumpStart CHAISTIE Option Description Gradient Applies a color gradien
47. te this Agreement if the Licensee breaches or is in default of any obligation of Licensee under this Agreement Upon termination of this Agreement the Licensee will immediately i cease using the Software and ii uninstall the Software from any personal computers servers or other devices to the extent it is installed thereon The Licensee s obligation under this provision will survive the termination of this Agreement General l Notices Unless otherwise set forth in this Agreement all notices or other communications hereunder will be deemed to have been duly given when made in writing and delivered in person by courier or deposited in the mail postage prepaid and registered mail return receipt requested and addressed to Licensee at the billing address supplied to Christie by Licensee and addressed to Christie at Christie Digital Systems USA Inc c o Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc at 809 Wellington Street North Kitchener Ontario Canada N2G 4Y7 with a copy which will not constitute notice to Christie s Legal Department at the same address m Severability and Waiver Any provision of this Agreement which is held by any court to be unenforceable or invalid will be deemed severed from this Agreement without affecting any other provision of this Agreement No waiver by Christie of any particular default or omission committed by Licensee will affect or impair the right of Christie in respect of any subsequent default or omiss
48. they are being shown alone e 1 image that is 7000 by 7000 pixels e 16 images that are each 1750 by 1750 pixels e 24 images that are each 1920 by 1080 pixels Capture Card Limitations High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP is not Q supported in JumpStart The JumpStart server D2R2 E DVI capture cards support the following resolutions e Digital 640x480 VGA 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 1600x1200 1920x1080 1920x1200 WUXGA e Analog 640x480 VGA 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 1600x1200 1920x1080 2048x1536 QXGA e HD Modes 1080p 720p 576p 480p using a Component HD DVI connector HDCP not supported e Supported Frequency Resolution frequency supported up to 60Hz Resolutions outside of the list may still be captured by the D2R2 E capture card however quality is not guaranteed JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 45 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Corporate offices USA Cypress ph 714 236 8610 Canada Kitchener ph 519 744 8005 Worldwide offices United Kingdom ph 44 118 977 8000 France ph 433 0 1 41 210036 Germany ph 49 2161 664540 For the most current technical documentation Eastern Europe ph 36 0 1 47 48 100 Middle East ph 971 0 4 299 7575 Spain ph 34 91 633 9990 please visit www christiedigital com Singapore ph 65 6877 8737 Beijing ph 86 10 6561 0240 Shanghai ph 86 21 6278 7708 Japan ph 81 3 3599 7481 South Korea ph 82 2 702 1601 C
49. twork Graphics PNG Graphics Interchange Format GIF Animated Graphics Interchange GIF Format Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG JPG Tagged Image File Format TIFF TIF Microsoft Bitmap BMP Interlaced Video Use of interlaced video signals connected as an external source to the JumpStart server is not recommended This could produce visible image artifacts such as missing lines especially when viewed up close or if the video is upscaled significantly JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 43 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 Specifications CHAISTIE Simultaneous Playback Although limitations are provided using standard VESA O resolutions a wide range of non standard resolutions common with MicroTiles are also supported within the equivalent bandwidth JumpStart can play back many different kinds of content in a schedule pictures videos color or text boxes software applications and live input A single scenario can contain up to 60 media windows and each media window can have up to 3 000 media objects scheduled at different times within it However the amount of content which may be played back simultaneously is limited by the JumpStart server hardware Limits apply to displaying each type of content alone video or images If you want to display several videos and image content simultaneously or run additional applications performance may degrade before you reach these limits Video Resolution Number of Videos Numbe
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51. window 1 2 3 Increase or decrease the Left value 4 Right click a window on the canvas and select Settings Increase or decrease the Top value Click OK To quickly align windows with the Snap option 1 2 24 Click the Home tab Click Snap and select one of these options Option Description Off Turns the snap feature off Small Sets the snap increment to 8 pixels Medium Sets the snap increment to 24 pixels Large Sets the snap increment to 48 pixels JumpStart 2 0 User Manual 020 101155 03 Rev 1 03 14 CHRISTIE Using JumpStart Rename a Window 1 Right click a window on the canvas and select Settings 2 Enter a name in the Name field 3 Click OK You can also double click the window name in the schedule or right click the window name and click Rename Change the Window Order By default JumpStart displays the windows in a scenario in the order in which they are added For example if you drag a blue window onto the canvas and then add a red window in front of it the red window appears in front of the blue window because the red window was added after the blue window To have a window display in front of other windows drag the window up in the list of windows in the schedule pane To have a window display behind other windows drag it down in the list of windows in the schedule pane You can also use this procedure to change the position of windows 1 Click a window on the canvas 2
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