Tektronix MTS300 Read This First Read This First
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MTS300 MPEG Test System
Software Version 6.1
071-0666-06
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Read This First
Read This First contains release information about the Tektronix MTS300
MPEG Test System software version 6.1 and associated components. This
document is organized as follows:
H CD-ROM Directories page 2
H Demonstration License page 3
H Standard and Optional Applications page 4
H Hardware Upgrades page 5
H Software Version Numbers page 6
H New Applications and Features page 6
H Performance and Release Issues page 10
Version 6.1 of the MTS300 MPEG Test System now supports various configurations of the optional input formats. These changes are documented in the
MTS300 MPEG Test System Hardware and Software Installation Technical
Reference that is included with each MTS300 MPEG Test System and with each
hardware upgrade kit.
CAUTION. If it is necessary to reinstall the MTS300 Application software or
operating system, use only the CD that w as shipped with your MTS300 system.
Applying the software on the CD to an instrument with a different controller
board may damage the software on that instrument. (Tektronix part number
063-3650-XX has been created to support the DTI LBC8926A controller. The
previous controller, LBC8525, was supported by Tektronix disc part number
063-3325-XX.) To find out which controller is installed in your instrument,
observe the display as the system boots; the BIOS displays the version of
controller board installed.
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CD-ROM Directories
The following directories are provided on the MTS300 MPEG Test System
Application Software Recovery CD-ROM supplied with your MTS300 system:
AVDelay
Manuals
PerformanceVerification
Sp6a
This directory contains audio and video elementary streams and configuration
files so that you can create transport streams that can be used to measure
audio/video delay using the Tektronix VM700 or VM700A instruments.
This directory contains user manuals for all of the MTS300 MPEG Test System
applications in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. You can read and print the manuals
using Acrobat Reader, which is also supplied in this directory.
The PDF files on the CD-ROM apply to the 6.1 release of the MTS300 MPEG
Test System. To order new printed manuals, see your Tektronix representative.
This directory contains a transport stream file and utility that can be used to
verify the rate specifications of the MTS300 system, and to verify the accuracy
of transport stream recording and play back. The Readme.txt file in this directory
provides instructions for using the verification stream and utility.
This directory contains the Windows NT Service Pack 6a upgrade installation
file (sp6I386.exe). Service Pack 6a is standard on all MTS300 systems. Refer to
the MTS300 MPEG Test System Hardware and Software Installation Technical
Reference (Tektronix part number 071-0667-XX) for installation instructions.
UpgradeWizard
JRE
Tools
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This directory contains the MTS300 upgrade program file (mts3wiz.exe).
NOTE. You must use the Upgrade Wizard program to order upgrades for your
MTS300 system.
The Java Run-Time Environment (version 1.3) is required to use the Java clients
that are included with this V6.1 release. This directory (JRE) contains the
executable file you use to install this run-time environment. The upgrade kit
includes installation instructions.
This directory contains an automated logon configuration program, which can be
used to enable, disable, or change the auto logon configuration.
MTS300 MPEG Test System Software Version 6.1
Demonstration License
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MTS300 MPEG Test Systems are manufactured with files, icons, and menu
items for all MTS300 applications that work with the installed hardware, even
though some applications may not be licensed for use with your test system.
NOTE. The Demonstration License applies to all unlicensed applications
concurrently and cannot be renewed. Be sure to try all applications of interest
within thirty days of activating the license.
To try optional applications, use the following procedure to activate the
Demonstration License, which enables all unlicensed applications for thirty days:
1. Consult the password document supplied with your MPEG Test System
product and identify the eight-digit Demonstration Password.
2. Start any unlicensed application. The License Management dialog box
opens.
3. Enter the password in the License Management dialog box and then click
OK. After you have correctly entered the password, all unlicensed or
optional applications are available for the following thirty days.
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