Manus Administrator is the intelligent element of Viz Mosart, monitoring the rundown in the connected NRCS, parsing the content into Viz Mosart functionality that is presented in the Viz Mosart GUI.
Manus Administrator is a console application and must be kept running at all times on your Mosart server.
NRCS Software Compatibility
Info: From Viz Mosart 5.13, the legacy Manus Administrator applications for MOS and iNEWS are no longer included in the installation software.
Use the combined Manus Administrator, Vizrt.Mosart.ManusAdministrator.exe.
For details of the legacy software, refer to versions of Viz Mosart documentation prior to 5.13.
Installation
To install Manus Administrator
Manus Administrator forms part of the standard Viz Mosart (server) installer.
See the section Viz Mosart Installer Files for details of a standard installation, that includes Manus Administrator
Tip: Type help in the Manus Administrator console window to see which commands you can use. See Manus Admin Commands.
See also Avid iNews Web Service for Status Feedback in the Appendix.
Configuration Utilities
Centralized Settings Menu
A significant Viz Mosart ease-of-use improvement has been introduced for Manus Administrator.
All settings, including NRCS connectivity, are now presented in a single Settings menu. See section Viz Mosart Settings and Configurations.
To open the Settings menu
From the Manus Administrator console you can open a configuration editor in a new menu:
Type
settingsin the Manus Administrator console, then ENTER.
For NRCS details see:
Viz Mosart Settings and Configurations (combined)
Settings Editor MOS
according to type of NRCS you are using.
Newsroom Settings
To open the Newsroom Settings XML Editor, type
nsin the console window followed by ENTER. For details see:
Info: The Newsroom Settings editor opens in a new window. If you make changes to the configuration, save then restart Manus Administrator for the changes to be applied.
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