Specifications

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iCOMPEL Digital Signage - User Guide (V9.0.3)
Before you can use Multicast Video with your iCOMPEL, you must ensure that you are set up correctly. This includes:
An IGMP aware network infrastructure that has allows multicast streaming.
A device to stream video onto the network.
A network cable connecting the iCOMPEL to the network.
Adding multicast video to a Playlist
Before you can add live Video in to a Playlist, you need to configure your TV Tuner to recognize the video source as a
TV input
To add Multicast Video to a Playlist, follow the steps for adding Special items to a Playlist . After you add the
Multicast Video, it appears on the Playlist. Click Edit to edit the Multicast Video properties as required.
Multicast video properties
Subtitles
Select the check box to display subtitles if they are available.
Volume
Enter the volume as a percentage of the maximum volume, if you have enabled the soundtrack for this Layout
See also:
Displaying part of a movie or web page
Movie properties
Duration properties
Opacity
Position and size properties
Time validity
3.3.5 External Web Pages
Player type
HTML
Supported formats
Notes
HTML
The iCOMPEL uses WebKit for Linux. WebKit
is used by Apple Safari and Google Chrome
browsers.
JavaScript in a web page is supported
Flash files in a web page are supported
ActiveX is not supported
Note: HTML pages always have a white, non-transparent background.
Requirements
Much web content is designed to be interactive and read at close range making it unsuitable for digital signage applications.
It is possible to create web content specifically for digital signage using large fonts and no hyperlinks.
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