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... 13 Auto-playing an interactive playlist upon power-up 14 Auto-playing a script upon power-up 15 Auto-playing content at a scheduled time (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) 16 • • • • iii • •
... 13 Auto-playing an interactive playlist upon power-up 14 Auto-playing a script upon power-up 15 Auto-playing content at a scheduled time (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) 16 • • • • iii • •
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...with Playlists 17 What is a playlist 17 Creating a playlist 19 Playlist commands 20 Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 26 Using Excel to create interactive presentations 26 Keywords 28 EVENTS 32 STATE 35 Controlling GPIO outputs ...single interactive playlist (HD2000 only) . 38 Interactive playlist examples 39 Using rollover regions (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 44 Using rollover events (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 45 Scheduling playback (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 48 Chapter 5 Working with Zones 51 What are zones 51 Can I...
...with Playlists 17 What is a playlist 17 Creating a playlist 19 Playlist commands 20 Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 26 Using Excel to create interactive presentations 26 Keywords 28 EVENTS 32 STATE 35 Controlling GPIO outputs ...single interactive playlist (HD2000 only) . 38 Interactive playlist examples 39 Using rollover regions (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 44 Using rollover events (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 45 Scheduling playback (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only 48 Chapter 5 Working with Zones 51 What are zones 51 Can I...
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... a VGA cable to connect to a flat panel monitor • Use an RGB component cable to connect to a high-definition display, such as a plasma TV (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • Use an HDMI cable to connect to a display. (CF cards are supported on your audio, video, and interactivity needs. Sample BrightSign...
... a VGA cable to connect to a flat panel monitor • Use an RGB component cable to connect to a high-definition display, such as a plasma TV (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • Use an HDMI cable to connect to a display. (CF cards are supported on your audio, video, and interactivity needs. Sample BrightSign...
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...the screen (also referred to as zones)-videos in one zone, slideshow in a second zone, and on the HD210, HD1010 and HD2000, an RSS feed in a third zone • (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) Schedule any of the above to play at a specific time (hour, day, month, year) ...8226; Combine any of monitor types • Display a looping video with audio, video, and images 4 • • Examples Here are some examples of what you create (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000...
...the screen (also referred to as zones)-videos in one zone, slideshow in a second zone, and on the HD210, HD1010 and HD2000, an RSS feed in a third zone • (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) Schedule any of the above to play at a specific time (hour, day, month, year) ...8226; Combine any of monitor types • Display a looping video with audio, video, and images 4 • • Examples Here are some examples of what you create (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000...
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... HD2000 only) 5 • • see Selecting Compact Flash cards for more info) • USB Flash card (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • SD card Card Reader/Writer The card reader/writer must be connected to your Mac or PC and must be compatible ...with one of the following types of inputs: • VGA • Component (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • HDMI Storage card Either of the following : • CF card (HD2000 only; Chapter 2 Getting Started Step 1: Get the hardware you need...
... HD2000 only) 5 • • see Selecting Compact Flash cards for more info) • USB Flash card (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • SD card Card Reader/Writer The card reader/writer must be connected to your Mac or PC and must be compatible ...with one of the following types of inputs: • VGA • Component (HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • HDMI Storage card Either of the following : • CF card (HD2000 only; Chapter 2 Getting Started Step 1: Get the hardware you need...
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...the BrightSign web site www.brightsign.biz/support. b Start BrightSign without an SD card inserted. c Look for the version number below the Roku logo on your BrightSign screen. b Click the Software Downloads link. TIP: Watch the BrightSign web site for information on the web site,...latest software from the BrightSign web site. a Go to your BrightSign. • GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) button board (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • SoundBridge Remote • Null modem cable Step 2: Get the latest BrightSign software Depending on when you purchased your ...
...the BrightSign web site www.brightsign.biz/support. b Start BrightSign without an SD card inserted. c Look for the version number below the Roku logo on your BrightSign screen. b Click the Software Downloads link. TIP: Watch the BrightSign web site for information on the web site,...latest software from the BrightSign web site. a Go to your BrightSign. • GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) button board (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) • SoundBridge Remote • Null modem cable Step 2: Get the latest BrightSign software Depending on when you purchased your ...
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...Bsy LED flashes as the unit boots.) Wait for your BrightSign model: • HD2000: Click the HD2000 Demo link. • HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: Click the HDCompact Demo link. 3 Unzip the BrightSignDemo.zip file and copy the contents into your BrightSign and apply power. •...; HD2000: Wait for your BrightSign to either of the following: • Elo touch screen • Standard monitor and USB Mouse • Standard monitor and Roku...
...Bsy LED flashes as the unit boots.) Wait for your BrightSign model: • HD2000: Click the HD2000 Demo link. • HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: Click the HDCompact Demo link. 3 Unzip the BrightSignDemo.zip file and copy the contents into your BrightSign and apply power. •...; HD2000: Wait for your BrightSign to either of the following: • Elo touch screen • Standard monitor and USB Mouse • Standard monitor and Roku...
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... attached to BrightSign and BrightSign automatically determines and sets the best video resolution. If BrightSign is unable to test media playback NOTE: BrightSign HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010 output video through the Component and HDMI connectors and the default video resolution is not currently supported on an SD card • Use...
... attached to BrightSign and BrightSign automatically determines and sets the best video resolution. If BrightSign is unable to test media playback NOTE: BrightSign HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010 output video through the Component and HDMI connectors and the default video resolution is not currently supported on an SD card • Use...
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... JPEG files. A playlist is a simple text file that contains the file names of 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz (or 32 kHz on an HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, or HD1010). • (HD2000 only) AC3, WMA, WAV, 5.1 Dolby digital audio. You can create an interactive playlist using Microsoft Excel (or any scripting. Any WAV..., etc. (Not all models; See Working with Scripts for arbitrarily complex interactive media sequences. On the HD2000, MPEG-2 files must be program streams. On the HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010, files must contain16 bit linear PCM data. • Bitmap files.
... JPEG files. A playlist is a simple text file that contains the file names of 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz (or 32 kHz on an HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, or HD1010). • (HD2000 only) AC3, WMA, WAV, 5.1 Dolby digital audio. You can create an interactive playlist using Microsoft Excel (or any scripting. Any WAV..., etc. (Not all models; See Working with Scripts for arbitrarily complex interactive media sequences. On the HD2000, MPEG-2 files must be program streams. On the HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010, files must contain16 bit linear PCM data. • Bitmap files.
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... the HD2000.) 11 • • If the resolution of the way displays are always scaled to set the best video mode. On the HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010, first BrightSign checks to fit or it sets the video resolution to the best mode supported by the VGA display and by including...
... the HD2000.) 11 • • If the resolution of the way displays are always scaled to set the best video mode. On the HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010, first BrightSign checks to fit or it sets the video resolution to the best mode supported by the VGA display and by including...
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...do the following: 1 Create an interactive playlist using Microsoft Excel and name the file AUTOPLAY.CSV (see Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 2 Copy your media files and your BrightSign. To autoplay an interactive playlist on power-up BrightSign HD410, HD810..., HD1010, and HD2000 can easily create a file that is a simple text file that contains a table of an SD card. 3 Insert the SD card ...
...do the following: 1 Create an interactive playlist using Microsoft Excel and name the file AUTOPLAY.CSV (see Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 2 Copy your media files and your BrightSign. To autoplay an interactive playlist on power-up BrightSign HD410, HD810..., HD1010, and HD2000 can easily create a file that is a simple text file that contains a table of an SD card. 3 Insert the SD card ...
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... interactive playlists at scheduled times, do the following: 1 Create a scheduling file using a text editor and name the file AUTOSCHEDULE.TXT (see Scheduling playback (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 2 Copy AUTOSCHEDULE.TXT into the root directory of your SD card. 3 Copy all video, still image, playlist, and interactive playlist...
... interactive playlists at scheduled times, do the following: 1 Create a scheduling file using a text editor and name the file AUTOSCHEDULE.TXT (see Scheduling playback (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 2 Copy AUTOSCHEDULE.TXT into the root directory of your SD card. 3 Copy all video, still image, playlist, and interactive playlist...
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... (see Auto-playing a playlist upon power-up for details). • Play the playlist at a scheduled time (see Auto-playing content at a scheduled time (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 19 • •
... (see Auto-playing a playlist upon power-up for details). • Play the playlist at a scheduled time (see Auto-playing content at a scheduled time (HD210, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) for details). 19 • •
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... analog audio 0 in your audio source is a video file, you can use in a playlist: BMP, MP3, MPG (HD2000 only), VOB (HD2000 only), TS (HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010), PNG, JPG Any line that is a file name and that ends in one of the following audiomode commands: • audiomode 0: Provides decoded 5.1 surround...
... analog audio 0 in your audio source is a video file, you can use in a playlist: BMP, MP3, MPG (HD2000 only), VOB (HD2000 only), TS (HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010), PNG, JPG Any line that is a file name and that ends in one of the following audiomode commands: • audiomode 0: Provides decoded 5.1 surround...
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videomode (HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010 default is 100) You can set the volume level by specifying a value between 0 and 100. The options are three analog outputs, you must also use ...
videomode (HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010 default is 100) You can set the volume level by specifying a value between 0 and 100. The options are three analog outputs, you must also use ...
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HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: • VGA: • 1024x768x75p • 1360x768x60p • Component: • 720x576x50p • 720x480x60p • 1280x720x60p • 1280x720x50p • 1280x720x59.94p • 1920x1080x50i • 1920x1080x59.94i • ...
HD110, HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: • VGA: • 1024x768x75p • 1360x768x60p • Component: • 720x576x50p • 720x480x60p • 1280x720x60p • 1280x720x50p • 1280x720x59.94p • 1920x1080x50i • 1920x1080x59.94i • ...
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... want the playlist to 19: Slides the image from top, bottom, left, and right. GPIOEnableInput (HD410, HD810, and HD1010 only) Sets the specified GPIO port as an output port. GPIOEnableOutput (HD410, HD810, and HD1010 only) Sets the specified GPIO port as an input port. All other GPIO output ports are turned off...
... want the playlist to 19: Slides the image from top, bottom, left, and right. GPIOEnableInput (HD410, HD810, and HD1010 only) Sets the specified GPIO port as an output port. GPIOEnableOutput (HD410, HD810, and HD1010 only) Sets the specified GPIO port as an input port. All other GPIO output ports are turned off...
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... the button board. For example, to pause for a specified number of the GPIO outputs. • For the HD410, HD810, and HD1010, the number can be an integer. waitbuttonany (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) Use this command to pause for 5 seconds, the command would be: pause 5 stop playback of the playlist. 25...
... the button board. For example, to pause for a specified number of the GPIO outputs. • For the HD410, HD810, and HD1010, the number can be an integer. waitbuttonany (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) Use this command to pause for 5 seconds, the command would be: pause 5 stop playback of the playlist. 25...
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... interactive playlist is the one used in table format). 4 Edit the file to describe a sophisticated interactive sign using a text table. Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) With BrightSign you can create presentations that respond to input from touch screens, mice, serial or USB keyboards, and barcode scanners (see...
... interactive playlist is the one used in table format). 4 Edit the file to describe a sophisticated interactive sign using a text table. Creating interactive presentations (HD410, HD810, HD1010, and HD2000 only) With BrightSign you can create presentations that respond to input from touch screens, mice, serial or USB keyboards, and barcode scanners (see...
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... You can include any of the following keywords at the beginning of your playlist file: VIDEOMODE HD2000: • 1024x768x60p • 1280x768x60p HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: • 1024x768x75p • 1360x768x60p • 720x576x50p • 720x480x60p • 1280x720x60p • 1280x720x50p • 1280x720x59.94p • 1920x1080x50i • 1920x1080x59.94i • 1920x1080x60i • 1920x1080x50p •...
... You can include any of the following keywords at the beginning of your playlist file: VIDEOMODE HD2000: • 1024x768x60p • 1280x768x60p HD210, HD410, HD810, and HD1010: • 1024x768x75p • 1360x768x60p • 720x576x50p • 720x480x60p • 1280x720x60p • 1280x720x50p • 1280x720x59.94p • 1920x1080x50i • 1920x1080x59.94i • 1920x1080x60i • 1920x1080x50p •...