Cisco Cisco MXE 3500 (Media Experience Engine)
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Release Notes for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500 Release 3.2
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Important Notes
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Cisco MXE Conversion User Interface (Optional)—Provides simple interface for end users to do
transformation, post production, and upload to Cisco Show and Share.
transformation, post production, and upload to Cisco Show and Share.
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Graphics License (Optional)—Provides media post production capabilities.
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Live Streaming License (Optional)—–Provides live streaming of IPTV and other IP stream sources
(MPEG2TS). Now streams to Cisco Digital Signage.
(MPEG2TS). Now streams to Cisco Digital Signage.
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Speech To Text License (Optional)—Provides speech-to-text transcription.
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License Bundle (Optional)—Includes Graphics and Live Transcoding.
For details about obtaining a license file to enable the software for your deployment, see the Deployment
and Administration Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500. This guide also provides
information about installing a license, configuring the Cisco MXE 3500, upgrading from a standalone
to a Resource Manager deployment, and troubleshooting deployments. You can access the guide at the
following URL:
and Administration Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500. This guide also provides
information about installing a license, configuring the Cisco MXE 3500, upgrading from a standalone
to a Resource Manager deployment, and troubleshooting deployments. You can access the guide at the
following URL:
Note
Before you request a software license on Cisco.com for your deployment, see the Deployment and
Administration Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500 for licensing requirements.
Administration Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500 for licensing requirements.
Important Notes
Power Cords and Power Supplies
There is one power cord shipped with the Cisco MXE 3500, and one power supply. If the customer
orders the redundant power supply, there are two power cords and two plugs in the chassis.
orders the redundant power supply, there are two power cords and two plugs in the chassis.
Standalone and Resource Manager Deployments
The proper configuration of Samba server generally ensures that directory locations are accessible from all
Hosts for both standalone and Resource Manager devices.
Hosts for both standalone and Resource Manager devices.
File Formats
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A maximum of 8 audio tracks is supported with QuickTime format.
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Re-wrapping is supported only for MPEG Encoder with an MPEG-PS input file(CSCsu08447).
Job Profiles
Cisco MXE 3500 ships with preconfigured Job Profiles. A Job Profile is a template that defines how jobs
are processed, and it contains the settings that are required to process jobs from beginning to end. Job
Profiles are optimized for different types of input media, encoding output, and distribution, and they align
with modern distribution devices, such as iPod, iTunes, and so on. See the “Standard Cisco MXE 3500 Job
Profiles” section in the
are processed, and it contains the settings that are required to process jobs from beginning to end. Job
Profiles are optimized for different types of input media, encoding output, and distribution, and they align
with modern distribution devices, such as iPod, iTunes, and so on. See the “Standard Cisco MXE 3500 Job
Profiles” section in the
User and Admin Guide for Cisco Media Experience Engine 3500
to learn more
about the preconfigured Job Profiles.
Caution
We strongly recommend that you use the preconfigured Job Profiles and change settings only if you
understand the consequences. Modifying preconfigured Job Profile settings or creating new Job Profiles
with settings that media standards do not support can result in job processing failures or produce
undesirable output.
understand the consequences. Modifying preconfigured Job Profile settings or creating new Job Profiles
with settings that media standards do not support can result in job processing failures or produce
undesirable output.