Installing Viz Ticker Client

Note: If Viz Ticker Client is already installed on the machine, remove it before installing the new version.

Uninstalling Viz Ticker Client

Select Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program.

Note: The software settings are not deleted when Viz Ticker Client is uninstalled.

After installing Viz Ticker Client, various startup parameters can be modified in the Viz Ticker Client Properties window.

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To modify the parameters, make sure that the Shortcut tab is selected, and modify the Target text box.

Setting	Values	Description
-msehost	hostname	Hostname of the Media Sequencer for the Ticker System.
-vizdata	hostname	The Viz Engine host to use for the object pool browser.
-accessgroup	groupname	Defines the group this client belongs to. Carousels can be given restricted access so that only clients belonging to one or more specific groups can access it. For more information, see Access Groups Frame.
-config	on\|off	Defines whether or not the Configuration Panel should be visible in Viz Ticker Client. Usually this is set to `off` on journalist machines, and `on` on operator machines.
-control	on\|off	Defines whether or not the Control Panel should be visible in Viz Ticker Client. Usually this is set to `off` on journalist machines, and `on` on operator machines.
-commandqueueport	number	Socket port for external access to client commands.