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Jack Mcgee replied to the discussion Telestream Episode Not Working Anymore in the forum Telestream

Tue, 18 May 2021 19:07:52 +0000

Reply to Telestream Episode Not Working Anymore

This has solved my bacon a few times. Shut down Episode, find and delete (or rename) node.xml. Restart Episode.

Jack Mcgee replied to the discussion KiPro - Scheduling Recordings in the forum AJA Video Systems

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:42:19 +0000

Which KiPro? I don’t have an answer for you directly but I’ll tell you what I know about our KiProRacks. I can control them from ancient DNF controllor via R422. The same controller we used to control our Betacams.

Also, the KiProRack does not record closed captions, at least I’ve never to get any our of it. The only way AJA says you can get…

Jack Mcgee replied to the discussion Cache-A Prime Cache expertise? in the forum Storage & Archiving

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 19:53:58 +0000

Reply to Cache-A Prime Cache expertise?

Cache-A originally was TAR only. Later they offered LTFS support on same hardware. But you could continue to use TAR.

Jack Mcgee replied to the discussion Cache-A Prime Cache expertise? in the forum Storage & Archiving

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 13:54:30 +0000

Reply to Cache-A Prime Cache expertise?

I don’t know if this will help. We had a Pro-Cache that would not boot. I put a bootable copy of Ubuntu on a USB stick and it booted and recognized the tape drive.

I then hooked a NTFS formatted raid to USB of Pro-Cache machine, which Ubuntu recognized.

Then ran terminal command to repeatedly pull tar files off the tape on onto the NTFS drive.

This…