User manual POPCORN HOUR DIGITAL SIGNAGE S-300

[. . . ] • The app’s position within the stage reflects the position it will have on the output screen when the playlist is running. • When there are multiple apps stacked on each other, the app that being overlaid cannot be clicked on as the app on top of it will have priority instead. Selection is possible by clicking the icon that represents the app on layer panel on the right side of the stage. • To copy an app and all its settings, simply right click on the app and select copy. [. . . ] The transfer process will automatically start and the project files will be copied onto the internal USB storage drive. NOTE: The transfer process will not start if device is in the setup menu. The device will launch the new schedule once the transfer is completed. Local Transfer Figure 3. 3: Local Transfer 1. Click the “Start Transfer” button to transfer the project files to the selected folder. Manage Apps Figure 4. 1: Manage Apps • All default and imported apps will be shown in the list on the left. • Users can import new apps by clicking the “Import” button to browse for an app folder. If the app folder contains all necessary files, the app will be imported. • Users can delete a selected app by clicking the “Delete” button. A confirmation popup will be shown and the app will be deleted if the user selects yes. You cannot delete the default apps. Settings Figure 5. 1: Application Settings Users can change the computer application’s settings here. o Stretch – Stretches the image to fill the entire slideshow app’s dimensions. Flickr Display a slideshow using Flickr’s public photos or a user’s photos or user's photos. Properties: • Public Photo – Set to use Flickr’s public photos for a slideshow • Search Keyword – Specify a keyword to match against Flickr’s public photos. • Screen Name – Specify a user's Flickr screen name to use their photos for a slideshow. • Photo set name – Specify a Flickr user’s photo set to use for a slideshow. • Transition Style – Enable/disable a fade transition effect between images • Photo interval – Specify the duration for each image to be displayed. • Scaling options – Specify what picture scaling method to use o Aspect Ratio – Keep the image’s original aspect ratio when resizing to fit the slideshow app’s dimensions. NOTE: If the picture is larger than the slideshow app’s window size, aspect ratio scaling will be used. o Stretch – Stretches the image to fill the entire slideshow app’s dimensions. RSS Ticker Tape Pull an RSS feed and display it in a scrolling ticker tape fashion. Properties: • RSS Path – URL path for a valid RSS XML feed • Refresh Time – How often the app should check for RSS feed updates (in minutes) • Show Icon – Delineate separate messages with the RSS feed icon • Marquee Speed – Set how fast the ticker tape scrolls across the screen (in pixels per second) • Gap – Specify how much space is in between each message (in pixels) • Text Size – Specify the size of the text. [. . . ] • Enable Background – Enable a solid background color for the Text Ticker Tape app (unchecked = transparent) • Background Color – Specify the background color for the Text Ticker Tape app if enabled. • Background Opacity – Specify the opacity of the Text Ticker Tape app if enabled. • Enable Marquee – Enable marquee scrolling (from right to left) • Message Align – Specify the message alignment (left, center and right); only available if marquee is not enabled. • Multiline – Specify if the message is a single line or multiline output. [. . . ]