79.2.1.2 Configure MOS Devices

Upon configuring Etere NCS Server, you can start to add MOS devices to the tree node.

From the Nunzio Tree Menu, expand Mos gateway > Settings >MOS Devices to view the devices.

From the MOS Devices tree node, click the icon under the Edit function to add a new device; the new device can be a prompter or graphics machine. You can also use the shortcuts described in the previous chapter when adding a MOS device.

Fulfill the following parameters to create a new MOS device:

• MOS Id: ID of the new MOS Device (from the 3rd-party device).
• Description: Short description to identify the device.
• IP Address: The IP address of the remote machine.
• Port: Specify the 3rd-party MOS port used for communication.
• Protocol: Select a MOS Protocol version supported by the 3rd-party device.
• Device Type: It can be a Generic device, a Prompter, a Logo generator, a Multiplayer or an Editor. If the device does not belong to any of these types, it's possible to select Unknown device.
• ActiveX Entry Point: Specify the entry Point to access the ActiveX functions of the MOS device (from the 3rd-party device).
• Client Connection: Disable if the server does not support the "mosReqAll" command.
• Send MosReqAll: Execute the "MosReqAll" after every connection with the NCS server.
• Send reqMachInfo: Executes Request Machine Information after every connection with the NCS server.
• Send roElementAction Swap: The "roElementActionSwap" command executes SWAP operations on one or more elements in a playlist.
• Upon completion, click <OK> to confirm settings and create the new device.
• Command Legend:
• MosReqAll: Request All Object Data from MOS Server.
• reqMachInfo: Request Machine Information upon connection.
• roElementAction: The roElementAction command executes INSERT, REPLACE, MOVE, DELETE, and SWAP operations on one or more elements in a playlist. Replaces many messages of Mos protocol v2.6