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v1.2

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by Jeff Richmond

Introduction

The following will demonstrate how to upload slides to the Digital Signage System.

    • First, you need to know if your display is portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal).

    • All displays currently in use in Engineering support high definition.

    • Displays set to portrait mode will use a pixel resolution of 1080 W x 1920 H

    • Displays set to landscape mode will use a pixel resolution of 1920 W x 1080 H

    • Please keep these dimensions in mind when creating your slides. This will help to ensure optimum results when your content is displayed on the "big screen".

    • The allowed file types for slides are: jpg jpeg gif png. Files must be less than 5MB.

  1. Click on +Slide to begin. Now you must  enter a Title, Choose your slide, and select a Sign Group. Additionally, you may change the duration and set up a schedule of when your slide is to be visible.
    • Click on +Slide to begin.

    • Now you must enter a Title, Choose your slide, and select a Sign Group. Additionally, you may change the duration and set up a schedule of when your slide is to be visible.

    • Click on Browse to select the slide that you want to upload.

  2. Click on Choose File. Navigate to the location of your file, select it, and click Open. Click Upload
    • Click on Choose File.

    • Navigate to the location of your file, select it, and click Open.

    • Click Upload

  3. Click  Next Provide a short description in the Alt Text box Select the Image Ratio (16x9 in most cases)
    • Click Next

    • Provide a short description in the Alt Text box

    • Select the Image Ratio (16x9 in most cases)

    • In the Sign Group drop down, select one of the "Groups Audience".

    • Click on Save. The screen will refresh and you may need to click on Save again.

    • You will get a message stating that your Slide has been created.

Conclusion

You now know how to upload a slide to the Engineering Digital Signage System.

Jeff Richmond

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