[AG-TECH] Announcing the release of the latest Access Grid "All-In-One-Installer" for windows

Thomas Uram turam at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Sep 22 19:56:28 CDT 2010


The problem is now fixed. It was a problem with the script that serves downloads.

Thanks for reporting it.

Tom



On Sep 22, 2010, at 7:28 PM, Jason Bell wrote:

> G'day All
> 
> I can confirm the issue still exists.
> 
> Trying to download the new bundle causes a "Error 403" message to appear.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jason.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ag-tech-bounces at lists.mcs.anl.gov [mailto:ag-tech-bounces at lists.mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Gurcharan S. Khanna
> Sent: Thursday, 23 September 2010 06:42 AM
> To: ag-tech at lists.mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Announcing the release of the latest Access Grid "All-In-One-Installer" for windows
> 
> hi all,
> 
> i can't download any software from Argonne sites, e.g., Windows 3.2.
> http://www.accessgrid.org
> getting a Error 403.
> 
> -gurcharan
> 
> On 9/21/10 2:16 AM, Jason Bell wrote:
>> Apologies, the link to the Win 7 fix should be http://www.accessgrid.org/node/1976.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Jason.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason Bell
>> Sent: Tuesday, 21 September 2010 03:03 PM
>> To: ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov
>> Subject: Announcing the release of the latest Access Grid "All-In-One-Installer" for windows
>> 
>> Colleagues
>> 
>> It is with great pleasure that we announce the release of the latest Access Grid "All-In-One-Installer" for windows, which can be downloaded from http://www.accessgrid.org/software.
>> 
>> This bundle release includes "new" HD node services which includes a newer version of "vic".  This version of vic provides:
>> 
>> *	BlackMagic Card support
>> *	improved x264 performance which includes multi-threaded support
>> *	Native Windows GUI
>> *	IOCom support
>> *	DV camera support on Windows
>> *	The Shared Application (Shared Paint) has also been added
>> 
>> The new node services provides the ability to select a variety of codec's (H.264, mpeg4, etc).  It also allows the selection of the BlackMagic device as a resource.  Additionally, within the HD services, the defaults have been modified to utilise better quality codec and transmission settings.  Also, the VPCSCreen service settings have been modified to use the H261AS codec and superior quality settings by default.
>> 
>> I wish to thank all those who worked on making this release happen and hope you enjoy the improvements and extra functionality.
>> 
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Jason.
>> 
>> PS: Windows 7 support is not supported by AG 3.2, but in our testing it has worked fine after applying the fix described in http://www.accessgrid.org/node/197.
>> 
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------
>> Jason Bell, B.I.T. (Honours)
>> 
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> 
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