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Playout metrics enable digital media network operators to record the proof-of-play of content items within a media zone in an advanced channel (sign). Recordings can be set to always be captured or set to a scheduled time period. You can generate a report to display the proof-of-play between specific time periods. Enabling Content Playout Recording …

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Widgets are little applets that are added in Signs to represent dynamic data and visual presentation of live data sources such as weather information, news tickers, and event calendars for real-time updates. The Appspace Widget Library contains a standard set of widgets such as Clock, Event Calendar, Media Zone, and RSS Ticker, as well as …

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Appspace provides the ability to schedule each layout in a playlist that contain one or more layouts. Each scheduled layout will be displayed at a specific date and time. By default, layout scheduling is disabled in Appspace. This article provides the instructions to enable, create, and delete layout scheduling. Enable Layout Scheduling To enable Layout …

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This widget displays user-defined calendar data in chronological order. The scheduled information can be presented in hour, day, week, or month format. It is commonly used for: Displaying the agenda of the current day/week/month for a specific event or location. Enabling easy, instant announcements on changes to events scheduled during a particular time-period. Sharing of …

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In Advanced Channel, you can choose to sync your advanced channel with two sync modes: Automatic Syncing Automatic Syncing is on by default, so that changes made to an advanced channel are automatically, and immediately synced to the devices. This may not be ideal in situations where a lot of testing in rapid succession is …

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This article provides the instructions to change/reset your Appspace on-prem server password.  Prerequisites User privileges on the Appspace server. Change Password Click the User profile icon on the Appspace menu bar, and click the user link. In Edit User Profile Details page, click the Change Password link. Enter in your current password, followed by the new password, and …

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This article provides instructions to uninstall Appspace on-prem using two different methods. The first method only renames the Appspace folder and can be used when troubleshooting an issue, so that Appspace can be reinstalled easily to rectify any issues the previous Appspace installation might have had. The second method provides instructions to a complete uninstall …

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Pass-through Authentication allows you to provide users in your organization with an external Identity provider (IdP), with access to published channels through Appspace App on smartphones or tablets without consuming Premium User IDs. This is accomplished by providing you unlimited Basic User IDs which are automatically applied to users authenticated via SSO or LDAP that …

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This article provides the instructions to configure Active Directory (AD) or LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) over SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). Note that this configuration is portal-wide and affects all tenant accounts within Appspace. Before we start, here are a few types of certification that are relevant for this guide: Self-Signed – The certificate is …

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This article provides the instructions to configure Active Directory or LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) for single, and multiple domains. Note that this configuration is portal-wide and affects all tenant accounts within Appspace. Prerequisites   Portal Administrator privileges on your Appspace on-prem server. Active Directory enabled with administrator-level credentials Configure Active Directory Authentication Navigate to System …

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