Viz Ticker User Guide

This section contains information on the following topics:

Installing Viz Ticker Client

Note: If Viz Ticker Client is already installed on the machine, remove it before installing the new version.

Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program and choose the component to uninstall.

The software settings are not deleted when uninstalling Viz Ticker Client.

After installing Viz Ticker Client, various startup parameters can be modified in the Viz Ticker Client Properties window.

To modify the parameters, make sure that the Shortcut tab is selected, and modify the Target text box.

Setting	Values	Description
`-msehost`	hostname	Hostname of the Media Sequencer for the Viz Ticker System.
`-vizdata`	hostname	The Viz Engine host to use for the object pool browser.
`-accessgroup`	groupname	Defines the group this client belongs to. Carousels can be given restricted access so that only clients belonging to one or more specific groups can access it. For more information, see Access Groups Frame.
`-config`	on\|off	Defines whether or not the Viz Ticker Client Configuration Panel should be visible in Viz Ticker Client. Usually this is set to `off` for journalist machines, and `on` for operator machines.
`-control`	on\|off	Defines whether or not the Viz Ticker Client Control Panel should be visible in Viz Ticker Client. Usually this is set to `off` for journalist machines, and `on` for operator machines.
`-commandqueueport`	number	Socket port for external access to client commands.