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Assets in piSignage - Part 2 - Creating, Editing Message assets

Assets in piSignage - Part 2 - Creating, Editing Message assets

Create a message board instantly to communicate important information to viewers with message asset feature in piSignage and show this message as part of your playlist. In this video you will see a step by step description of how to create a message asset, edit it, use CSS attributes to

Uploading assets to piSignage account - Part 1 - File & Link assets

Uploading assets to piSignage account - Part 1 - File & Link assets

In this video you will see the different types of asset types available in piSignage to create a display . You will see here a step by step demonstration of uploading 2 types of assets, ie files and Links.

FIT IMAGE & FIT VIDEO Feature in piSignage

FIT IMAGE & FIT VIDEO Feature in piSignage

> It is always advisable to make sure the images/videos used as assets match the Dimensions required for a given layout. But if the assets you have do not exactly match the required dimensions of the layouts, you can make use of Fitimage & Fitvideo feature available in piSignage

GROUP Settings

In piSignage we manage a set of screens by assigning them to GROUPS . Here we explore the different GROUP settings available to manage & control a group of players.

Getting piSignage player ready & registering the player

Getting Started Featured

Getting piSignage player ready & registering the player

piSignage [https://pisignage.com/] is a complete digital signage solution powered by Raspberry Pi. The following post describes in detail how to install piSignage image on Raspberry Pi and get started with piSignage by Signing up & registering players at pisignage.com. Just make sure you have gathered all the

SUBSCRIPTION/LICENSES SECTION IN PISIGNAGE ACCOUNT

SUBSCRIPTION/LICENSES SECTION IN PISIGNAGE ACCOUNT

This Section will reflect the details of your licences and subscriptions. Keep track of all the details here.

Configuring Wi-Fi in piSignage Player - even more easy now

Configuring Wi-Fi in piSignage Player - even more easy now

Previously WiFi was configured in piSignage [https://pisignage.com/] player using these 2 methods [https://blog.pisignage.com/installing-pisignage/#wificonfig%7B:target=%22_blank%22%7D]. Though easy enough, they required either player being connected to the network via ethernet or a Keyboard to configure player directly. Wifi setup in

piSignage with Raspberry Pi 4 !

piSignage with Raspberry Pi 4 !

We have good news for those who are waiting for piSignage image for Raspberry Pi 4. The beta image is available HERE [https://github.com/colloqi/piSignage#method-1-download-image-and-prepare-the-sd-card] . We are continuing to work on 4K support and alternative to OpenVG.

Thoughts on piSignage by Tom Lawrence

Thoughts on piSignage by Tom Lawrence

In detail review of piSignage by Tom Lawrence.

PAUSING VIDEOS TO INSERT ADS

PAUSING VIDEOS TO INSERT ADS

We have introduced a feature on demand in piSignage where you can pause a video in between, display Ad and then again resume the video from the same point. This Feature is of great use when you have large duration videos as assets. We have seen how to Insert Ads

INSERTING ADVERTS PERIODICALLY BETWEEN REGULAR DISPLAY

INSERTING ADVERTS PERIODICALLY BETWEEN REGULAR DISPLAY

With piSignage you can insert content in between your default display at regular intervals . While the popular use case of this feature is displaying advertisements at intervals , this can be used in all situations where the function is to insert any content (messages, reminders etc ) periodically between your default playlist.

Creating ADVT Playlist

Creating ADVT Playlist

With piSignage you can insert advertising content in between your regular display. This is done with a feature called ADVT playlist. These are Regular playlists with some modified settings. All the advertising assets that are to be displayed between regular display are put in this playlist. By using ADVT playlists

Groups in piSignage- A simple way to Control Multiple players.

Groups in piSignage- A simple way to Control Multiple players.

The group Functionality in your piSignage account helps you control and manipulate multiple players simultaneously. In this writeup we explore in detail the Group functionality in piSignage.

Image and Video optimisation in piSignage

Image and Video optimisation in piSignage

piSignage auto optimizes asset sizes (Images/Videos) during the time of upload limiting the asset resolution to Full HD.

Streamlining of licenses and cost of purchase

General Featured

Streamlining of licenses and cost of purchase

Auto credit of player license when a player is removed from service and reduction in price for managed licenses from $45 to $35

White labeled Digital signage Software Solution

White labeled Digital signage Software Solution

> To help businesses build their own Digital Signage networks with personal branding like for eg. a custom Domain name , customized logo etc, we provide a white labeled version of piSignage server software. The white label server by default contains all the features, which are available, when you host players

Disabling internal wifi and other tips on wifi

Disabling internal wifi and other tips on wifi

Tips on Wifi configuration and Torubleshooting

Running Restaurant Displays with USB Flash drives ? Time to say Goodbye pen drives!

Getting Started

Running Restaurant Displays with USB Flash drives ? Time to say Goodbye pen drives!

> Does your restaurant have TV Displays, running Menus & other Info ? Do you Display the Menu(images,videos) using Flash drives ? Do you like to keep your Display Fresh with new Content ? Fed up off Manually updating each stick every time to reflect change ? It May be for * Adding

Deploying Multiple playlists & Advance Scheduling

Getting Started

Deploying Multiple playlists & Advance Scheduling

Add Multiple playlist and schedule them in advance as per your need. The most Appreciated feature about piSignage [https://pisignage.com/] is the ability to add multiple playlists and display them as per schedule. The scheduling is done in advance and the playlists are deployed automatically at scheduled time as

Having all the displays in Sync

Having all the displays in Sync

Many customers have multiple displays playing same contents at a location. For eg. one of our customer is using piSignage network in railway stations, Displaying train arrival/departure information & inserting Ads in between. And They needs all their Displays in Sinc. Some customers prefer to power off the players

Lack of hardware clock in Raspberry Pi - possible time lag issues

Lack of hardware clock in Raspberry Pi - possible time lag issues

piSignage [https://pisignage.com/] does not have a hardware clock. The Raspberry Pi time is set using NTP (Network time protocol). So when you power off and then power on the player back, if there is no network connection , the time on raspberry pi will be set to the time

Turn Off displays centrally in piSignage - with TV_OFF feature.

Getting Started

Turn Off displays centrally in piSignage - with TV_OFF feature.

In piSignage [https://pisignage.com/] the displays can be turned Off centrally , i.e No need to manually/physically turn off each screen at its location. The display is turned off by using TV_OFF feature in piSignage. Basically TV_OFF is included as a playlist in piSignage and by

Play Facebook livestreams & other videos on your Signage screens with piSignage

Play Facebook livestreams & other videos on your Signage screens with piSignage

You can display facebook livestreamed videos on your Screens with piSignage. In fact you can play any facebook video by uploading the video url as an asset.In this writeup you will learn in detail the steps involved. The steps explained below are applicable both for displaying direct livestreams and

Hardware required for piSignage player

Hardware required for piSignage player

piSignage Player is based on Raspberry Pi, a highly popular low-cost, credit-card sized computer sold across the globe. This mini PC given its given its footprint, cost, reliability, availability and performance [https://blog.pisignage.com/raspberi-pi-digital-signage-player/] provides an ideal foundation for piSignage. The following are the suggested components needed to

Open Source Digital Signage network - With piSignage open-source server

Open Source Digital Signage network - With piSignage open-source server

piSignage [https://www.pisignage.com] is a lean, scalable Digital Signage solution powered by Raspberry Pi ideal for businesses of all sizes. While its scalability and reliability makes it ideal for large projects, the best in industry pricing makes it cost effective even for small enterprises. The player licence costs