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Launch Chameleon NDI Player

If you're running a local instance of Chameleon, launch Launch the player by double clicking on Chameleon ProNDI Player Icon.


Chameleon Manager

Accessing the  Chameleon NDI Player user interface

Once the service has started, you will need to configure. Right click on your ST Chameleon NDI Player system tray icon and select Manage

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Server

You can Stop and Start the Server. You can also give your player a name.

Channel, Show, Project, Rundown are assigned in the Super Ticker Web UI

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Scheduler

Detailed view of Super Ticker's scheduler associated with the running project.

 

Database

The Super Ticker server database settings.

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Settings

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Player

Player is the name you give this particular instance of your server. The Channel, Show and Rundown are created in Chameleon Flow User Interface.

SettingDescription
ChannelThe assigned Channel used for this Chameleon NDI Player instance
ShowThe Current show to use for this Chameleon NDI Player instance
ProjectThe project that is used by the currently selected Show
RundownThe rundown that is used by the currently selected Show

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Stream

SettingDescription
Stream NameThe name of the NDI Stream
Output FormatThe output format of the NDI Stream to create
Fill OnlyOutput Fill Only if checked. If unchecked (default) will output Key + Fill.
PLAY / STOPThe PLAY button turns the stream on/off
RefreshWill reload the graphics. Will do a refresh of the internal browser used to render the Chameleon graphics.

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Scheduler

When enabled, the Chameleon NDI Player will use the Chameleon Flow rundown scheduler to change the current Show based on the channel schedule configured.

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FLOW

This is where you will enter the Chameleon server database location settings.

The Flow URL can be local or across a network. Any valid user to the Flow server can be used as credentials.

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Log

SettingDescription
Check boxes to enable the different logging messagesErrors, Exceptions, Performance, Warning, Information and Debug
Open Current LogOpen the current / active log file
Open Log FolderOpen the folder where the Chameleon Web Server logs reside in Windows Explorer (C:\ProgramData\Bannister Lake\Ticker Player\logs).
Auto Remove Logs Older Than # DaysSet number of days to maintain logs. All logs older than # of days will be removed

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Settings

SettingDescription
Project FolderThe directory path to where the chameleon projects are located. Have your json and project folder inside this root folder
Remote ControlEnable to be able to control the Player from the Flow User Interface
Remote Control Port

Remote Control Port if port is different than default 81

Info

If running multiple instances on the same system and using the Remote Control feature each instance should use a different Remote Control Port to avoid conflicts


Use Branding Channel Time AdjustWill control if the time adjust should be applied to start times if using a channel that is also linked to a branding player that has a time adjust assigned. (default to false)
Start server on launchStart the web server when Chameleon is launched
PortThe web server port
EndpointThe web server endpoint name
NDI Stream on LaunchChecked if you want the NDI stream to automatically start playing on application launch
API SettingsEnable only if you plan on having 3rd party Apps connect to Chameleon Player (Chameleon Branding Player, Chameleon Election Player)
Use Hardware

Enable Hardware Acceleration (GPU)

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