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NovaStudio User Note
2014-08-18 V3.0
1. Some conflicts between decoders may cause media play
error.
Do not install decoders or media players arbitrary. They may conflict with
each other and thus cause errors when NovaStudio is playing videos.
NovaStudio V2.3 and later will check if there is any known decoder that may
cause conflict on the computer. And will delete the decoder if allowed.
Please contact Nova if problems of decoder conflict are encountered.
2. Do not use low performance computers for running
NovaStudio.
Please use a computer meeting the requirements listed in the section of 1.2
Run Environmentof NovaStudio User Manual. The computer should have a
higher performance CPU and larger memory if NnovaStudio is going to run on
it with multiple display windows. Note that the higher the computer
performance is, the better the media play results will be.
3. NovaStudio launch error due to the language support of
the operation system.
If the path of the NovaStudio.exe contains characters that are not belonged to
the default language of the operation system, it may not be able to launch.
Messages as follow may be shown.
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To solve this problem, please change the path and run again.
Fig 1 error message
4. Unable to play files of Microsoft Word and Excel
Make sure Microsoft Word and Excel have been installed correctly, otherwise,
NovaStudio is not able to support files for Microsoft Word and Excel.
Please allow the operation if any firewall blocks the operation of adding Excel
file. There no virus risk as it is just Excel starting a library.
5. What to do if characters in a table of a Microsoft Word
file are slit?
Try a Microsoft Excel table.
6. Why NovaStudio does not run?
Please make sure that Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0 has been installed in the
computer if the error message in Fig.2 shows up when running NovaStudio.
Microsoft.NET Framework 2.0 is required for running NovaStudio.
Note that for Win8, Microsoft.NET Framework 3.5 is required. You can
download it from website www.novastar-led.com and then install. Or you can
select corresponding option when installing NovaStudio, Microsoft.NET
Framework 3.5will be automatically downloaded and installed after that.
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Fig 2 error message
7. Why Flash files cannot be added?
Make sure Flash OCX plug-in has been correctly installed. Copy
install_flash_player_ax.exe to the same folder of NovaStudio.exe and when
performing installation.
8. Error message as below is shown when running
NovaStudio.
Fig 3 error message
Please contact us for technique support. And please click Send Error Report if
internet is available for the computer. If internet is not available, please click
View Error Data and copy all the data to a .txt file.
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9. Why NovaStudio can not load media sources which it
can before?
Select Help ->Reregister Decoder from the main menu of Novastudio. Allow
all operations if they are blocked by OS or firewall.
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10. In IE6 environment, use the keyboard arrow keys to
move the display position of the web media (do not use
the mouse wheel).
11. Video Capture Card played instability in Win7, please
use Windows XP.
12. Please set the graphic card work under extend monitor
mode if the play window of the LED screen is big in size.
And please use advanced rendering mode for video
playback. Part of the play window may be black if
normal rendering mode is use.
13. Please use advanced rendering mode if text is be put on
top of video. There could be flashing on the text if
normal rendering mode is used.
14. Turn off Vertical Refresh Sync of the graphic card when
use NovaStudio for pictures playback. Vertical Refresh
Sync may cause influent picture playback effects under
Win7 and Win8.
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Fig 4 Turn off Vertical Refresh Sync of the graphic card
15. For videos of format of .rmvb and those can not be
loaded by NovaStudio, please convert the video format
to mpeg4. Format converting tool can be download
from www.novastar-led.com .
16. Cannotsupport URL includinghttp://www.iqiyi.com/ etc.
17. The play log failed to be exported, and the prompt
message is as follows:
1) Case 1: The COM object of the type "Excel.ApplicationClass" cannot be
converted to Interface type "Excel._Application” by force. The reason of failed
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operation is the invoking of QueryInterface to the COM module whose IID is
"{000208D5-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}”. It fails because: the loading
type library is not registered.
Solution: It may be caused by installation of different versions of Office, it can be
solved by finding
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{00020813-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}\1.6 in
registry and deleting it (office 2003 corresponds to 1.5, then the version 1.6 shall be
deleted; office 2007 corresponds to 1.6, and it depends).
2) Case 2: the prompt message is shown as below:
Solution: Open the control panel –regional and language options, set the current
regional option as current system environment.
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