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Configure Avid ISIS send destinations

Only systems that send assets to Avid ISIS storage require this process.
  • A separate server machine was configured and the MEWS software deployed by SiteConfig.
  • A "STRATUS-XCODECONTROLMEWSEXT” or “STRATUS-XCODECONTROLMEWS” license is available.
  • The Avid ISIS storage system must be installed and operational.
Configure a location as follows:
  1. In GV STRATUS Control Panel, navigate to General | Locations Config | Locations Configuration | Add.

  2. Configure as follows:
    Setting or button Description
    Location Name The name of the location, as it appears in the application. This can be any name, as appropriate for your workflow. This identifies the Avid ISIS storage when sending assets to Avid in the GV STRATUS application.
    Description Your description of the location.
    Source / Destination Set to Destination.
    Usable by Set to Avid ISIS.
    Location Path The UNC path to the Avid MediaFiles\MXF folder within the required workspace on the Avid ISIS storage. You can browse to the folder location to select the correct destination in your network.
    Host Name The host name of the Media Composer workstation that is going to use the content (drag and drop into Avid bin) from GV STRATUS.
    Audio mapping This setting is only applicable when Avid Media Composer, Avid ISIS, or Avid Interplay system is selected.

    Specifies the audio track mapping of assets to be exported into Avid system. Audio track profiles can be created via the Audio Tag Management setting in the GV STRATUS Control Panel. Those audio profiles are then selectable in the Audio Mapping drop-down list when configuring export into the Avid system.

    Is Local Time Specifies the date and time of metadata fields for Avid in local time, instead of UTC. This setting is only applicable when Avid Media Composer, Avid ISIS, or Avid Interplay system is selected.
  3. Click Apply.
  4. To configure which GV STRATUS metadata fields are transferred, go to Metadata | Metadata Export in GV STRATUS Control Panel.
  5. Select metadata fields under the Avid column that should be passed when assets are sent from GV STRATUS.



Parent topic: Setting up Avid workstations with GV STRATUS
Related topics:
Avid/MEWS considerations

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