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Operating Manual MA VPU V 6.0

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1.3 Transition from grandMA video to MA VPU

This information conforms to grandMA video users changing to MA VPU.

As a user of a grandMA video dongle version (either on MA mediaPC or self designed media

server) you will encounter most likely the following situation: grandMA video software is

installed on a computer (self designed or mediaPC) with some content likely the MA original

content plus additional custom-made content. Mainly this will be any QuickTime coded

content. The grandMA video software might be also installed on additional computers like

laptops to use it as pre-visualization or control suite stations without any dongles in use.

Now, you can choose from one of the following options:

Leave everything as it is.

You can stay with the grandMA video software and your known content. Please be

aware that the grandMA video software as known today will not be further developed

nor be implemented in future grandMA software releases. The grandMA video

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Update your MA mediaPC or media server to MA VPU software and benefit from the

features of MA VPU plus

Performance increased tremendously  at least 4+ layer of 1080p are possible with

60fps.

The VPU is more integrated into the network than grandMA video ever was

Effects are added per layer and per output  each of them can handle 4 effects at the

same time.

Colorkeying is built in now  even with a tolerance value for smooth transitions.

3D keystone is possible by adding a 3D model on the layer (real warping to come in

one of the next releases)

Much easier Fixture handling by only 3 fixture types  the output fixture includes

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 but still all other ways are available.

The VPU is able to  safe investment. The

VPU software comes with a new decoder to ensure best content results. That means 

however  that new content is needed and the new one is based on MPEG-2! Attention: All

custom-made content needs to be rendered into MPEG-2. All old show-files are obsolete due

to the fact that the new fixture types are not equal to the grandMA video fixture types!

Trade in your grandMA video dongle for a MA VPU If you wish to benefit from the MA

ardware improvement and all future possibilities of the MA VPU as well as

preinstalled content, you can trade in one grandMA video dongle per MA VPU basic,

plus or pro. Please contact your local dealer for details.

Launching the MA Video Processing Units (VPU) there is no more split between software

and hardware. The dongles are discontinued  only the full package including dedicated

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will benefit of the new VPU functionality by installing the latest VPU release software.

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