Viewing Job Details and Job Tasks
 
 
 

Double-clicking on a job name opens the Job Details window where you can view additional information about a job, including its associated tasks, where they have been sent for processing, and their status. The top of the window displays the following information.

Field Description
Name The name of the job.
Type The processing engine required to complete the job. For example:

Burn: The Burn renderer.

Command Line Tool: The Backburner cmdjob command-line plug-in allows you to submit batch, executable, or script files to Backburner as “custom” jobs.

mio: The MIO adapter is the processing engine responsible for carrying out transcoding jobs.

Wire: Installed with Stone and Wire. Can be used to import/export media, perform Wire transfers, etc. Used by the Wiretap SDK’s background I/O tool, wiretap_bgio_tool.

Node ID The job’s ID as assigned by the Backburner Manager.