User guide

Chapter 3 – Creating Presentations

Twitter

You can use your Twitter account to create a data feed from a remote source. Twitter feeds can only be created in a

Ticker zone.

1. Select a Ticker zone in your presentation.

2. Click the RSS tab and drag the Twitter icon onto the playlist.

3. Enter your Twitter User Name and click Authenticate. Another window will open asking if you would like to

authorize BrightSign to use your Twitter account.

4. Enter your Twitter account login information and click Authorize app.

5. Specify an Update Interval for the Twitter feed.

6. Determine whether or not you want to limit the feed to the most recent number of tweets. Specify in the field how

many recent tweets can be displayed.

7. Click OK when finished.

Live Video and SignChannel

BrightSign models HD810, HD1010, and HD1010w support Live Videos using the Live Video Module. The XD1230

supports Live Video through the HDMI Input port. All networked players support SignChannel content. A subscription is

required to use SignChannel.

Live Video

Select a Video or Images or Video Only zone. Under the Other tab, drag the Live Video icon to the playlist area. To

edit the video volume and time on screen, double-click the thumbnail in the playlist area. When prompted, make the

desired edits.

SignChannel

Under the Other tab, drag the SignChannel icon to the playlist area.

Note: SignChannel content can only be in one zone of your presentation.