When contacting Vizrt Support, it is helpful to be familiar with Viz Mosart’s naming conventions. Some are listed below:
Short Name | Long Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
AVA | AV Automation | Application controlling attached broadcast equipment. |
Client | Output client | A client in this context denotes a service given access to one or more sources, using the Media Router. In router terminology a client defines an output of a router matrix. |
CurrentSalvo | Current salvo | Internal Media Router state containing validated crosspoints. |
GUI | Viz Mosart UI | Main user control application. |
Manus Admin | Manus Administrator | Application managing the Viz Mosart rundown. |
Media Admin | Media Administrator | Application for monitoring media objects (clips). |
OGI | Overlay Graphics Interface | Application that manages an overlay graphics systems. |
PendingSalvo | Pending salvo | Internal Media Router state containing all pending crosspoints (corresponding configuration changes to be validated by Mosart servers). |
Source | Input source | A dedicated media content provider that will be controlled. Examples of sources in this context are video playout server ports and graphics controllers. In router terminology a source defines an input of a router matrix |
MMR | Mosart Media Router | Application that shares broadcast devices between control rooms/galleries. |
MMT | Media Router Test Application | A console application for testing the Media Router service. |
NCS, NRCS | Newsroom Computer System | A rundown/scheduler application for upstream program (show) planning. |
Salvo | A predefined list of crosspoint operations which when executed, all occur simultaneously. |
Most of the terms above are explained later in this description.