Advanced Channels

Description You may experience load issues when creating, editing, or previewing an advanced channel (sign), a layout in the sign, or a widget added to the sign. The problem may also occur when previewing the sign’s public link. In some instances the page does not load at all, or attempts to load continuously without any …

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Create a collection of media files selected from the Library, and them to a Media Zone widget as a content playlist in an Advanced Channel’s layout.

Tags provide a quick and simple way of targeting content playback to specific groups of devices running the same content advanced channel. By using device tag rules, content managers can filter playback of content in a media zone widget. Tag rules can be applied to a specific content file in a channel or schedule. If …

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This article provides the instructions to create, and configure advanced channels, previously known as a sign. Advanced channels offer features such as scheduled content playback, multi-zone layouts, custom resolutions, and advanced interactive experiences. All of which can be viewed through the Appspace App. Our WYSIWYG editor lets you create multi-zone layouts, include data sources, custom …

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In an advanced channel layout, when you click a widget link, the Widget Properties window is displayed with several tabs to allow the configuration of the widget. The tabs and property sections that are displayed in the Widget Properties window vary depending on the type of widget being edited. The following are the common tabs available in the Widget Properties window: …

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Appspace provides a simple workflow for content allocation and approval, where all content allocation must be approved by the Publisher before it can be published. This article provides information on the content approval process and instructions to configure advanced channel permissions. Content Approval Process The content approval process allows Publishers to configure user access to …

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The RSS ticker widget displays a scrolling or fading ticker of RSS feeds. It provides a standardized solution to automatically display updated textual web feeds in a clean and easy-to-read format. An RSS Ticker widget is commonly used for: Displaying the latest news feeds and/or headlines from online media broadcasts including news sites. Providing the …

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This article provides instructions to generate Proof of Play Metrics for advanced channels through the Reports module. Prerequisites Account Owner privileges in Appspace. Create Proof of Play Metrics Reports The instructions below show you how to generate reports of specific target media zones in an advanced channel. Log in to the Appspace console.  Click the ☰ …

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The sections below provide descriptions of event actions, event types, related parameters, and action scripts, for setting conditional events in your Advanced Channel. Please refer to the Create Event Actions (Scripts) in Advanced Channel article, for a descriptive introduction to setting these event actions. The following information details the complete list of events and actions available …

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A public advanced channel is mapped to a static URL and the advanced channel saving function in Advanced Channel includes the HTML bootstrap into the app package, making it completely standalone and can now be hosted independently with all functionality intact.     This article provides the instructions to enable an advanced channel for public …

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