Avid MediaCentral | UX
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2.10.6for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Avid MediaCentral | UX
Access your newsroom and Interplay Production systems from anywhere using the Avid MediaCentral | UX mobile app on your iPad or your iPhone. Stay in sync with the newsroom while you’re working in the field, review content and browse media while in editorial meetings, or use your iPad or iPhone to replace printed scripts on the set.
MediaCentral | UX Compatibility
The following devices (tablets and phones) and operating systems are supported with MediaCentral UX:
· Devices using iOS 8.x are supported on Avid MediaCentral | UX v2.0 through v2.8.1
· Devices using iOS 9.x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.2 and later
· Devices using iOS 10.x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.8.2 and later
· Devices using iOS 12.x and 13x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.10.6 and later
The MCS 2.x servers are supported with MediaCentral | UX v2.5.x on iOS 9.x devices. For more information on MediaCentral Platform Services compatibility with the MediaCentral | UX mobile app for iOS devices, see Avid’s Knowledge Base.
Comprehensive access
· View all of your system queues and stories
· Stories include normal text, presenter text, close captioned text, and production cues
· Browse and play Interplay assets
Easy-to-use
· For easy and quick access, mark and store your frequently-used folders, queues, assets, and stories as favorites
· Auto-login available to eliminate the need to re-enter your user credentials
· Move between stories using the Sidebar queue view, or move between stories by tapping items in the rundown queue
· Cache stories or rundowns on the local device to view in offline mode
Presenter mode
· Customize your display options for font size, text display, and skipping blank stories
· Real-time updates
· Rundown is backed up locally, so that you can continue working if you lose connectivity
· Paginated Scripts eliminate the need to scroll up or down
Sequence review
· Play a story’s associated Interplay Production video sequence directly from the embedded video player
· Launch a sequence into the full-screen player to see more detail
MediaCentral | UX on your iPad or iPhone requires connectivity to your Avid MediaCentral and iNEWS systems. Your organization may require a VPN connection to access your system remotely. If you have issues connecting MediaCentral | UX to your system, or if you would like to add MediaCentral | UX to your Avid environment, please contact your system administrator.
MediaCentral | UX Compatibility
The following devices (tablets and phones) and operating systems are supported with MediaCentral UX:
· Devices using iOS 8.x are supported on Avid MediaCentral | UX v2.0 through v2.8.1
· Devices using iOS 9.x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.2 and later
· Devices using iOS 10.x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.8.2 and later
· Devices using iOS 12.x and 13x are supported on MediaCentral | UX v2.10.6 and later
The MCS 2.x servers are supported with MediaCentral | UX v2.5.x on iOS 9.x devices. For more information on MediaCentral Platform Services compatibility with the MediaCentral | UX mobile app for iOS devices, see Avid’s Knowledge Base.
Comprehensive access
· View all of your system queues and stories
· Stories include normal text, presenter text, close captioned text, and production cues
· Browse and play Interplay assets
Easy-to-use
· For easy and quick access, mark and store your frequently-used folders, queues, assets, and stories as favorites
· Auto-login available to eliminate the need to re-enter your user credentials
· Move between stories using the Sidebar queue view, or move between stories by tapping items in the rundown queue
· Cache stories or rundowns on the local device to view in offline mode
Presenter mode
· Customize your display options for font size, text display, and skipping blank stories
· Real-time updates
· Rundown is backed up locally, so that you can continue working if you lose connectivity
· Paginated Scripts eliminate the need to scroll up or down
Sequence review
· Play a story’s associated Interplay Production video sequence directly from the embedded video player
· Launch a sequence into the full-screen player to see more detail
MediaCentral | UX on your iPad or iPhone requires connectivity to your Avid MediaCentral and iNEWS systems. Your organization may require a VPN connection to access your system remotely. If you have issues connecting MediaCentral | UX to your system, or if you would like to add MediaCentral | UX to your Avid environment, please contact your system administrator.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.10.6
Last updated on Nov 9, 2019
Old Versions
Now includes support for iOS12 and iOS13 devices
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Version History
2.10.6
Nov 9, 2019
Now includes support for iOS12 and iOS13 devices
2.10.4
Nov 16, 2017
Now includes Russian language support
2.10.1
Apr 28, 2017
o Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.10.1
o Access Deep Links to media assets sent by other MediaCentral UX users
o Access Deep Links to media assets sent by other MediaCentral UX users
2.10
Apr 1, 2017
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.10.
2.9
Dec 22, 2016
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.9.
· Using Touch ID to log in to MediaCentral UX.
· Adding iNEWS script templates to your stories.
· Using Touch ID to log in to MediaCentral UX.
· Adding iNEWS script templates to your stories.
2.8.2
Dec 1, 2016
· This version adds support for iOS 10.
· Improved story and asset navigation using gestures.
· Improved the usability of markers, making it easier to create, edit, and delete markers using the Marker button in the media player.
· Improved story and asset navigation using gestures.
· Improved the usability of markers, making it easier to create, edit, and delete markers using the Marker button in the media player.
2.8.1
Oct 14, 2016
· This version fixes a problem when viewing scripts in presenter mode. If a story script has more than one page, you can now move to the next or previous page by swiping to the left or right. However, you might have to swipe twice to move to another page in a story when you load it for the first time.
· This version also fixes some problems with queues set to refresh automatically, with updating the display in the app window, and with the marker feature.
· This version also fixes some problems with queues set to refresh automatically, with updating the display in the app window, and with the marker feature.
2.8
Sep 29, 2016
· View, add, edit, and delete markers in video assets
· Approve video assets
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.8
· Approve video assets
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.8
2.7
Jun 30, 2016
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.7.
· This version fixes some playback and UI issues.
· This version fixes some playback and UI issues.
2.6
Apr 28, 2016
· If you have multiple roles assigned to you in MediaCentral UX, you can use the Profile button to open the Roles pane and change your role.
· You can open key locked queues or stories for editing by supplying the appropriate password.
· You can open key locked queues or stories for editing by supplying the appropriate password.
2.5.2
Mar 28, 2016
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.6.
2.5.1
Mar 2, 2016
This version of the MediaCentral | UX mobile app for iOS fixes a limitation that caused the app to crash when viewing stories from an autorefresh queue or when displaying stories from an autorefresh queue when in presenter mode.
2.5
Feb 25, 2016
· Support for iPhone 6+.
· Redesigned user interface.
· Support for resizing the text in iNEWS stories.
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.5.
· Redesigned user interface.
· Support for resizing the text in iNEWS stories.
· Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.5.
2.2
Jun 23, 2015
• Support for iOS 8
• Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.2
Fixed:
• The current version fixes some issues in the user interface
• Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.2
Fixed:
• The current version fixes some issues in the user interface
2.1
Dec 17, 2014
•Support for iOS 8
•Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.1
Fixed:
•The current version of the MediaCentral mobile app fixes a limitation that prevented segment and page breaks from displaying in stories when viewed on your mobile device. Segment and page breaks now display correctly.
•The current version also fixes a limitation that prevented you from approving a story while in Edit mode. Now you can edit and approve a story, and the approval status persists when you save your changes.
•Support for connection to MediaCentral Platform v2.1
Fixed:
•The current version of the MediaCentral mobile app fixes a limitation that prevented segment and page breaks from displaying in stories when viewed on your mobile device. Segment and page breaks now display correctly.
•The current version also fixes a limitation that prevented you from approving a story while in Edit mode. Now you can edit and approve a story, and the approval status persists when you save your changes.
2.0.2
Sep 26, 2014
video playback and scrubbing enhancements;
general bug fixes;
general bug fixes;
2.0.1
Jun 27, 2014
bug fixes
2.0
Jun 18, 2014
bug fixes
1.8
Mar 26, 2014
•Support for using the Avid Central app to connect to Avid Interplay Central v1.8
•Several user interface issues fixed, as well as some video playback limitations
•Several user interface issues fixed, as well as some video playback limitations
1.7.1
Mar 6, 2014
The current version of the Avid Central mobile app fixes a limitation that prevented video playback on the iPhone. You can now play back video on the iPhone app.
1.7
Dec 12, 2013
•Queues marked to automatically refresh when changes are made now display without pagination in the sidebar
•Ability to manually cache a story or rundown on the local device and then view it offline
•Support for password-locked queues
Fixed:
•The current version of the Avid Central mobile app fixes a limitation which removed tabs from iNEWS stories when you modified and saved them using Avid Central. Now the tab characters are preserved in the mobile app.
•Ability to manually cache a story or rundown on the local device and then view it offline
•Support for password-locked queues
Fixed:
•The current version of the Avid Central mobile app fixes a limitation which removed tabs from iNEWS stories when you modified and saved them using Avid Central. Now the tab characters are preserved in the mobile app.
1.6
Sep 19, 2013
iOS 7 support.
The current version of the Avid Central mobile app fixes a limitation which prevented the display of assets for users with an Interplay-only license for Avid Interplay Central. If you use Avid Central in an Interplay-only configuration to access media on Interplay servers, the assets now display correctly.
The current version of the Avid Central mobile app fixes a limitation which prevented the display of assets for users with an Interplay-only license for Avid Interplay Central. If you use Avid Central in an Interplay-only configuration to access media on Interplay servers, the assets now display correctly.
1.5
Jun 24, 2013
• Play and browse Interplay assets from the Sidebar or from Favorites on the iPad and iPhone
• Automatic reconnect on setting iNEWS and Interplay credentials
• Refresh for Interplay catalogs, as well as continuous pagination for directories and assets in the Sidebar
• Create, view, edit, and delete favorites for Interplay directories and assets
• Support for iNEWS-only and Interplay-only configurations
• Use the Autosave stories setting to specify if stories are saved automatically or with user confirmation
• Handling of permissions while browsing Interplay
• View, select, and use roles to access servers and assets based on different license types
• Browse different servers within the iNEWS Community
• Automatic reconnect on setting iNEWS and Interplay credentials
• Refresh for Interplay catalogs, as well as continuous pagination for directories and assets in the Sidebar
• Create, view, edit, and delete favorites for Interplay directories and assets
• Support for iNEWS-only and Interplay-only configurations
• Use the Autosave stories setting to specify if stories are saved automatically or with user confirmation
• Handling of permissions while browsing Interplay
• View, select, and use roles to access servers and assets based on different license types
• Browse different servers within the iNEWS Community
1.3.1
Dec 19, 2012
Enhancements:
- Edit toolbar background updated
- iPhone 5 tall screen support added
- Player UI controls for retina displays fixed
- iOS 6 and Presenter Mode page flipping issue fixed
- Minor User Interface issues fixed.
- Edit toolbar background updated
- iPhone 5 tall screen support added
- Player UI controls for retina displays fixed
- iOS 6 and Presenter Mode page flipping issue fixed
- Minor User Interface issues fixed.
1.3
Nov 30, 2012
Story Editing:
- Create new stories;
- Modify existing stories;
- Rich text editing of stories including support of Normal, Presenter, Close Captioning, Bold, Italics, and Underline text;
- Ability to create, modify, and delete production cues;
- Modify story slugs;
- Cut, copy, and paste for story text;
- Approve and disapprove iNEWS stories.
Presenter mode enhancements:
- Open directly to selected stories;
- Load stories asynchronously to enter presenter mode faster;
Navigation:
- Automatically update queue content for selected stories.
Localization:
- English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Japanese and simplified Chinese support.
Other:
- 1.2 and 1.3 middleware support;
- iPhone/iPod device support;
- Retina Display support;
- General user interface enhancements;
- Video player enhancements (auto-hide the controls bar, tap on timeline to move to a selected position).
- Create new stories;
- Modify existing stories;
- Rich text editing of stories including support of Normal, Presenter, Close Captioning, Bold, Italics, and Underline text;
- Ability to create, modify, and delete production cues;
- Modify story slugs;
- Cut, copy, and paste for story text;
- Approve and disapprove iNEWS stories.
Presenter mode enhancements:
- Open directly to selected stories;
- Load stories asynchronously to enter presenter mode faster;
Navigation:
- Automatically update queue content for selected stories.
Localization:
- English, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Japanese and simplified Chinese support.
Other:
- 1.2 and 1.3 middleware support;
- iPhone/iPod device support;
- Retina Display support;
- General user interface enhancements;
- Video player enhancements (auto-hide the controls bar, tap on timeline to move to a selected position).
Avid MediaCentral | UX FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Avid MediaCentral | UX.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.1 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.1 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.1 or later.
Avid MediaCentral | UX supports English, Arabic, Estonian, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Turkish
