Panels
The QuickSign Cloud application has a number of select-able panels just under the main menu.
Player Panel
Players that are available in your QuickSign Cloud account appear in the player tree on left-side of the Player Panel. This is the main panel for QuickSign Cloud. It contains functions for controlling and monitoring the media players.
The panel consists of a player tree and a set of tabbed panels.
Player Tree
The player tree shows a list the available players in your QuickSign Cloud account. If a player is not activated or is not properly connected to the internet, it will not appear in the list. The icon next to each player shows the player state. See Player State.
To update the player list and status for all players immediately, click on the update all players button:
Tabbed Panels
Video Panel
The Video Panel shows a table of videos that are on the Cloud. Videos are added to the table from the Upload Panel.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| X Selected | Delete the selected videos |
| X All | Delete all videos |
The videos are deleted from the cloud and also PC (if a copy resides on the PC).
You will be warned if the video files are in use by any player.
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Image Panel
The Image Panel shows a table of images. Images are added to the table from the Upload Panel.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| X Selected | Delete the selected images |
| X All | Delete all images |
The images are deleted from the cloud and also PC (if a copy resides on the PC). You will be warned if the image files are in use by any player.
Stream Panel
The Stream Panel shows a table of streams available to be utilized in playlists. Streams can be a RTP stream or an HTTP address that points to a video file. A stream definition can added by clicking the New Stream button. Once a stream is defined, it can be added to a playlist.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| New Stream | Create new stream definition |
| X Selected | Delete the selected stream |
| X All | Delete all streams |
| Edit | Select edit on the associated row to edit the stream definition |
Website Panel
The Website Panel shows a table of website definitions to be utilized in playlists. Websites definitions are simply the addresses to a website. A website can be added by clicking the New Website button. Once a website is defined, it can be added to a playlist.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| New Website | Create new website definition |
| X Selected | Delete the selected website definition |
| X All | Delete all website definitions |
| Edit | Select edit on the associated row to edit the website definition |
Playlist Panel
This panel contains a table of user created playlists. These playlists can then be loaded to the players.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| New Playlist | Opens the playlist editor with a new empty playlist |
| X Selected | Delete the selected website definition |
| X All | Delete all website definitions |
| Edit | Select edit on the associated row to edit the playlist |
See Playlist Editor.
Layout Panel
The Layout Panel shows a table of user created layouts. A layout can be added by clicking the New Layout.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| New Playlist | Opens the playlist editor with a new empty playlist |
| X Selected | Delete the selected website definition |
| X All | Delete all website definitions |
| Copy | Select copy on the associated row to copy the layout |
| Edit | Select edit on the associated row to edit the playlist |
Before deletion, you will be warned if the layout is in use by any player.
See Layout Designer.
Music Panel
The Music Panel shows a table of mp3 files. Mp3 files are added to the table from the Upload Panel.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| X Selected | Delete the selected mp3 files |
| X All | Delete all mp3 files |
The mp3 files are deleted from the cloud and also PC. You will be warned if the mp3 files are in use by any player.
Schedules Panel
The Schedule Panel shows a table of schedules that have been created. A schedule can be added by clicking the New Schedule button.
| Controls | |
|---|---|
| New Schedule | Opens the schedule editor with a new empty schedule |
| X Selected | Delete the selected schedule |
| X All | Delete all schedules |
| Copy | Select copy on the associated row to make a copy of the schedule |
| Edit | Select edit on the associated row to edit the schedule |
Before deletion, you will be warned if the schedule is in use by any player.
See Schedules.
Upload Panel
Video, image, and mp3 files are uploaded to QuickSign Cloud from the Upload Panel.
Simple Click Add Files to select files to be uploaded. Once selected, the files will appear in a table with corresponding upload progress. Once complete, the file will appear either in the Video, Image, or Music Panel depending on media type. After upload is complete, the files can be added to a playlist.
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