Installing The Desktop Video Software; Launching Avid Media Composer - Avid Artist DNxIO Guide De L'utilisateur

Installing the Desktop Video Software

The Desktop Video software works in conjunction with your Avid Artist DNxIO hardware. The
download for the Desktop Video Software is provided in your Avid Master Account.
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If you have a previous version of Desktop Video software on your system, uninstall it before you
install the latest version supplied in your Master Account or on the Avid download center.
To install the Desktop Video software.
1. Access your Avid Master Account here.
2. Access your downloads.
The Desktop Video installer and Desktop Video Manual are included with the download.
3. Uninstall any previous version of the Desktop Video software from the host machine.
4. When prompted, restart your system.
5. Download the installer and follow the on screen instructions for installing the software.
When prompted, restart your system.
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In some instances, the version of the Desktop Video software that you install may include a
firmware update. On Windows based host machines, this firmware update will occur at the
end of the Desktop Video installation. On Macintosh based host machines, the firmware
update will occur after the prompted restart. It is important to follow the procedure below,
in order, after the firmware update completes:
6. Shut down the host CPU.
7. If the Avid Artist DNxIO is connected via Thunderbolt, disconnect the Thunderbolt cable
from the Artist DNxIO.
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If the DNxIO is connected via PCIe, do not disconnect the PCIe cable.
8. Unplug the power cable from the Artist DNxIO unit.
9. Wait 30 seconds.
10. Reconnect the power cable to the Artist DNxIO.
11. For Thunderbolt connected units, reconnect the Thunderbolt cable to the Artist DNxIO.
12. Power on the host CPU.

Launching Avid Media Composer

To launch Media Composer, use the following procedure.
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Connecting Avid Artist DNxIO