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1 AxSTREAMSoftwareInstallation..........................................................................................................2
1.1 AxSTREAMinstallationpackage....................................................................................................2
1.2 Installationprocedure...................................................................................................................2
1.2.1 AxSTREAMinstallationwithPersonalLicense......................................................................2
1.2.2 Hardwareandsoftwarerequirements.................................................................................2
1.2.3 PreparingforAxSTREAMinstallation....................................................................................3
1.2.4 StartingforAxSTREAMinstallation.......................................................................................3
1.2.5 SoftwareLicenseAgreementdialog.....................................................................................3
1.2.6 ChooseDestinationLocationdialog......................................................................................4
1.2.7 ComponentsSelectdialog.....................................................................................................5
1.2.8 SelectStartMenuFolderandSelectAdditionalTasksdialogs.............................................5
1.2.9 ReadytoInstalldialog...........................................................................................................6
1.2.10 Driversinstallation................................................................................................................7
1.2.11 Finalizingtheinstallation......................................................................................................8
2 PCLockedPersonalLicenseUsage.......................................................................................................9
2.1 RequestAxSTREAMPClockPersonalLicense..............................................................................9
2.1.1 AutomaticPersonalLicenserequest.....................................................................................9
2.1.2 ProceedAutomaticPClocklicenserequest.......................................................................10
2.1.3 ManualissuerofPersonalLicenserequest.........................................................................13
2.2 PCLockedPersonalLicenseUsage.............................................................................................14
2.2.1 PClockedPersonalLicenseActivation................................................................................14
2.3 PClockedPersonalLicenseMonitoring......................................................................................16
2.4 PClockedPersonalLicenseTroubleshooting.............................................................................17
2.4.1 Checklist.............................................................................................................................17
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ThepackageisdeliveredasexecutableAxStream_Setup_v<X>.<Y>.<Z>.<bbb>.exefile
WhereXstandsforAxSTREAMgeneration,Ystandsforreleaseversion,Zforversionofupdateandbbb
isbuildnumber.
ThePersonalLicenseisboundtotheselectedcomputerconfiguration(isPClocked)andcantbe
transferredtoanothercomputer.
AxSTREAMinstallationrequiresaboutof20MBoffreediscspace.ComputeronwhichAxSTREAMwill
runshouldbeprovidedwithnetworkadaptorandTCP/IPprotocolinstalled.Videocardshouldsupport
OpenGL.
Note:AxSTREAM has to be installed so that the user has rights to create files in AxSTREAM
installation directory.
Knownproblems:
Somegraphicadaptorscouldproduceoddvisualeffects.Atthesametime,theonlyadaptorof
thatkindknownis3DlabsWildcatIII6110.Foranyproblem,pleaseconsult
tech_support@softinway.comformoredetails.
AvoidtheuseofPCwithFarEasternlocalizationi.e.Chinese,Korean,Japan,etc.UseOSwith
US/Europeanlocalization.
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Fig.1.StartscreenofAxSTREAMInstallation
Toproceedwithinstallationprocedure,pressEnteronthekeyboardorclickontheNextbuttoninthe
window.
Fig.2.LicenseAgreementdialog
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NOTE:ItismandatorytoinstallAxSTREAMtodirectorywhereuserhasread/write
permissions
Fig.3.SelectDestinationLocationdialog
ItisconvenienttosetupallversionsofAxSTREAMtoaspecialdirectory.
AsshownonFig.3AxSTREAMversionv3.0.2.200isstoredtoUseraccessibledirectoryD:\All_AxS
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Fig.4.TypicalsettingforAxSTREAMclientapplicationinstallation
1.2.8 Select Start Menu Folder and Select Additional Tasks dialogs
IntheSelectProgramFolderwindow,afolderthatcontainsanAxSTREAMshortcutforStartMenu
shouldbeselected,Fig.6.
Fig.5.StartMenuFolderSelection
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InthenextSelectAdditionalTaskswindowyoucanchooseadditionaliconstobecreatedwhileinstalling
AxSTREAM.
Fig.6.AdditionalinstallationTasksselection
Fig.7.ReadytoInstalldialog
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AtfinalphaseofinstallationAxSTREAMSetupwillinstallrequiredredistributedpackagesandadditional
drivers.Thisprocedureusuallytakes34minutes.Noneuseractionsarerequiredhere.Pleasebe
patient.
Fig.8.Installationofredistributedpackagesandadditionaldrivers
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Fig.9.Informationdialog
InstallationfinaldialogsuggeststostartAxSTREAM
Fig.10.Installationfinaldialog
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ToobtainPersonallicenseuserhastogeneratepersonalLicenseRequestandsendittoSIWTech
Support.
LicensecheckappearsautomaticallywhenAxSTREAMcantfindanyvalidlicense.Naturallyitoccurson
AxSTREAMfirstrunafterinstallation
WhenAxSTREAMislaunchedfirsttimeaftercompletionofinstallation,amessageshownbelowis
appeared.ClickRequestpersonallicensebuttontoproceed
Fig.11.Licenserequestmessage
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Fig.12.Licenserequestform
Fig.13.CallAutomaticrequestmailcomposing
AxSTREAMcreatesmailmessagetoSIWTechSupportwithattachedlicenserequest.Licenserequestis
asetofdatathatidentifiesusersPCandincludesuserinformationprovidedinrequestform.License
requestalsoincludeslicensetroubleshootinginformation.
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Fig.14.Automaticallycomposedrequestmail
Userhastosendautomaticallycomposedrequestmailtothespecified
recipient:(tech_support@softinway.com).
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IfMAPIcompatiblemailclientnotavailableCreateLicenserequestoptionhastobeused.
Messagethatwillappearshowstheuserthenameandlocationofrequestfile.Userhastosendthis
requestfiletotech_support@softinway.comwithanyavailableemailclient.
Fig.15.Nameandlocationofrequestfileformanualsending
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AlsoPersonalLicenserequestmaybyissuedmanuallyatanytime
Fig.16.IssuePClockedPersonallicenserequest
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Theformatoflicensefinenamebydefaultis:
license_pers_<user>_<PCname>_v<3digitversionlimit>_<expirationdataddmmyy>.swl
Note:Particularfeaturesmayhavestart/expirationdatesdifferentfromdaterangespecifiedinfile
name.
Tobeactivated,thelicensereceivedfromSIWTechSupporthastobecopiedtolicensedirectory.
DefaultLicensedirectoryisasubdirectoryofAxSTREAMinstallation.
Fig.17.LicensefileinDefaultLicensedirectory
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IfuserhasanumberofAxSTREAMinstallations(withdifferentversions)itisconvenienttosetLicense
commondirectory.CommonLicensedirectoryforallAxSTREAMinstallationscanbecreatedvia
Menu>Options>Directories.
Fig.18.SetupcommonLicensedirectoryforallAxSTREAMinstallations
CommonLicenseDirectorymustcontainfilesiw.pub.Thisfileisinitiallylocatedin\License
subdirectoryofAxSTREAMinstallation.
Fig.19.siw.pubfileinDefaultLicensedirectory
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Fig.20.CalllicensemonitorviaMenu>Help>Show/Requestlicenseoption
Fig.21.CallPersonalPClockedlicensemonitorfromapplicationtoolbar
MonitorshowsthestateofALLlicensefileslocatedincurrentlicensedirectory.Iconsoffeatureswith
expireddatearemarkedinred.
NOTE:PClockedpersonallicensesarecumulativei.e.AxSTREAMsummarizeallvalidlicensefeatures
inalllicensefilesfoundincurrentLicensedirectory
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2.4.1 Check-list
1) ValidlicensefilehastobecopiedtoLicensesubdirectory
2) siw.pubfilehastoexistsinLicensesubdirectory
3) AxSTREAMapplicationversionhastocorrespondtolicenseversionlimitation.Versionlimitby
defaultisshowninlicensefilename.Notation3.2.1meansthatthislicenseisvalidforall
AxSTREAMversionslowerthan3.2.2.0
Fig.22.Versionlimitinlicensefilename.
4) ChecklicenseoptionsStart/Expirationdate.DatescanbeviewedinShowLicensedialog
Fig.23.ChecklicenseoptionStart/Expirationdate.
5) AspersonallicenseisasarulelockedtoembeddedEthernetnetworkcontroller,checkifthis
controllerisenabled.SomeEthernetcontrollersbecomeunavailablewhennetworkcableis
unplugged.
Ifthissituationcantbeavoided,askSIWTechSupporthowtoresolvethisproblem.
6) CheckthatsystemdateonPCwasnotrolledback
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7) IfuserchoosestoaskSIWTechSupportforhelp,please:
a) makethescreenshotofShowLicenseDialog.Licensetopicshouldbeexpanded.
Fig.24.ScreenshotofShowLicenseDialog.
b) Aslicenserequestincludeslicensediagnostics,generatenewlicenserequestandsendit
withShowLicenseDialogscreenshottech_support@softinway.com
c) Pleasebeawarethatscreenshotsareproperlyscaledtoreadtextinwindows
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