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What is Signage Net? |
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Signage Net consists of the manager software being installed on a Manager PC, and the remote player software which is installed on any number of Player PC's. Player PC's communicate with the Manager PC over a regular LAN or Wireless LAN. A single Manager PC can control an unlimited number of Player PCs on a given network. |
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What are some of the features of Signage Net? |
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Allows unattended playback with no local user intervention required.
Play industry-standard graphics/video files like flash, MPEG, AVI in one continuous loop.
Use standard multimedia file formats, assemble playlists for each location and distribute this content to the individual displays.
Add and delete content on a real-time basis and time-specific schedule. |
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What applications is Signage Net recommended for? |
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Signage Net is ideal for applications in hospitalities, retail, bars, restaurants, electronic menu boards, building directories, banks, trade shows, conference venues, hospitals and many more. |
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What kind of full-motion video files work with Signage Net? |
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Flash, MPEG 1, MPEG 2, MPEG4 , AVI and other standard WM9 supported files. |
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What kind of static image files are supported by Signage Net? |
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BMP, GIF and JPEG |
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What if I keep receiveing an error message? |
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Try installing Microsoft .Net Framework Ver 1.1 and Microsoft Data Access Components Ver 2.7 |
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Can Signage Net do live updates of News, weather, sports scores, etc.? |
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Weather updates are sent obtained daily and are customised for each location including major International cities. All information is obtained from trusted sources like the National Weather Service.
Stock Updates include data from NASDAQ and DOW JONES.
News Updates from various independent news agencies to show a combination of International, National and Local News.
Sports Updates include NBA, NFL and NHL with the day's events and previous day's results of all major matches. |
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Does Signage Net do any sort of reporting? |
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Signage Net will obtain information from log files received from each remote player. Using the report generator, it can provide a customised daily report based on the parameters you provide including Start Time, Shut Down Time, Current Playlist, Total Number of Impressions, etc. These can even be exported to standard Excel spreadsheet format file. |
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How many news scrollers can be displayed at one time? |
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Up to 2 scrollers at a time. |
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How long can the player run for? |
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The player can run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week nonstop. |
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What is the maximum number of zones? |
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Up to 6 independent zones. |
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Does Signage One support web-based content feeds? |
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Yes, Signage One supports web-based content feeds such as CNN and ESPN. |
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How many players can be controlled by one manager? |
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A single manager and control an unlimited number of players on a given network. |
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What are the OS requirements for the remote player? |
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Windows 2000 Professional or XP Professional
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
DirectX 8.0a or better
Windows Media Player 9 |
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What are the OS requirements for the manager? |
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Windows 2000 Professional or XP Professional
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
DirectX 8.0a or better
Windows Media Player 9
Microsoft.net Framework version 1.1
Microsoft data access components version 2.1 |
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What are the system requirements for the remote player ? |
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Pentium 3 (Pentium 4 / 2.8 GHz recommended)
512MB RAM
40GB IDE hard drive (80GB hard drive recommended for large video files)
Plasma warehouse CD display capable of 1024 x 768 resolution or more
Compatible PC SVGA video card (At least 16MB of video memory and DirectX support)
24x CD-ROM drive |
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What are the system requirements for the manager ? |
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Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
512MB RAM or higher
80GB IDE or SCSI hard drive
1024 x 768 resolution or more
Compatible PC SVGA video card (At least 16MB of video memory and DirectX support)
Standard SVGA color monitor
Network interface -- 10/100 LAN ethernet card
24x CD-ROM drive or higher
DSL or higher Connectivity to the FTP server |
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What if the display must be located at a distance from the player? |
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Our twisted-pair interfaces or AV extenders can be used to distribute video and audio signals to a single display or for multiple displays a distributor and receiver combination can be used. |
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What is Digital Signage? |
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Digital signage is a form of advertising in which content and messages are displayed on an electronic screen, or digital sign, and can be changed without modification to the physical sign, typically with the goal of delivering targeted messages to specif. |
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What is Narrowcasting? |
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Broadcasting to a very narrow range of audience is called narrowcasting. Advertisers can use this new technology to create and send multimedia to a specific group or person. It can be used to display targeted advertisements, show images or messages. |
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What kind of display is typically used with Teq Digital Products? |
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Typically LCD monitors, Plasmas, and Projectors. The choice of display will depend on the size required, viewing distance, ambient light, as well as several other factors. |
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