This widget allows users to utilize an external device (e.g. DMP4310 remote control) to control event actions remotely in Advanced Channels. Action scripts are used to map a remote control key press to an Appspace event action. A Remote Control widget is commonly used for: Controlling a playlist of media items. Navigating content via remote …
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This article provides the instructions to add, edit, and manage your widgets within the Advanced Channel. Adding Widgets To add widgets, please follow the instructions below: Click Channels in the navigation bar. Select the desired advanced channel from the Channels tab, and click the Edit tab. Select the layout, and click the Visual Editor button. In the Visual Editor, click the ADD WIDGET button In …
This widget displays live information from public or custom RSS feeds in a playlist of feed items. All RSS components such as headlines, media, and body content can be displayed in various layouts with extensive formatting options. This widget differs from the RSS Ticker widget in that it sequentially displays individual text content from the …
A Table Listing widget allows designers to create table listings to display any type of tabular information in a clear, easy-to-read format. This widget can be used to retrieve information from external data sources, allowing for dynamic, flexible usage and the display of up-to-date content. A Table Listing widget is commonly used for: Displaying event …
Appspace provides the ability to create scheduling information at various levels. These levels may increase in complexity such as: scheduling a single piece of content, followed by the scheduling of a playlist of content in a media zone widget, and finally scheduling layouts in advanced channel. Appspace provides flexible scheduling features such as date ranges, …
Once you have devices up and running in your environment, monitoring, managing, and updating the devices is priority. Appspace provides a central method for all these actions via Device Tasks. Task templates make it easy for Location Administrators to query, schedule, and define device configurations across many of the devices that are compatible with the …
The clock widget displays a system’s current date and time in both 24-hour and 12-hour formats. You can customize the widget’s preferred style, formatting, and additional display options. This article provides the instructions to add and configure the Clock widget within the Advanced Channel. Adding a Clock Widget To add a Clock widget to your …
This widget creates tickers with text elements that scroll or fade horizontally. This widget enables you to display any length of text continuously, with options to customize ticker direction and spacing. This ticker is optimized for HTML5 accelerated devices, utilizing the accelerated HTML rendering layer of a device for smoother ticker animations. A HTML5 Text …
The Weather widget allows users to add live weather information to an advanced channel. With the Weather widget, you can display single or multiple day forecasts, with options to find locations by city, state, country, or ZIP code. Currently there are two Weather information providers: Weather Decision Technology (WDT) – only for the North American …
The Flash Container widget allows developers to embed Flash SWF files into Appspace advanced channels with extended scripting abilities. You can create custom functions by passing variables between the Flash Container and the advanced channel for custom interaction and data communication. The diagram below illustrates the communication between an Appspace advanced channel and the custom …