Roku BrightSign Guia do Utilizador

BrightSign Users Guide Matches: BrightSign HD600 Version: 1.1.28 BrightSign HD2000 Version: 1.1.20 AutoPlay Script Version: 1.1.7 Cal

10Getting Started Step 1: Get Hardware You Need To start using the BrightSign, you’ll need the following hardware. • Display – Any monitor, TV, or

11Media Types Supported The following media types are supported: • MPEG-2 Video Files (aka “VOB” or “MPG” files) - These are the same types of file

12Playing Media with BrightSign Media can autoplay from a CompactFlash card upon power-up, play via a script on a CompactFlash card, or be tested usi

133. Insert the CF card into the BrightSign, apply power, and after a few moments, the video should play and auto loop. Auto Playing a Playlist upo

14Playlists A BrightSign playlist is a text file that ends in “.bsp” (BrightSign Playlist). It contains the names of the files to play, in the order

15Playlist Commands Here is the list of commands that can appear in a playlist: .bmp, .mp3, .mpg, .vob Any line that is a file name that ends in one

16audiochan # (default is 2 ) Since there are three analog outs, if analog is selected you must also use the "audiochan" cmd: • audiochan

17lighton # lightoff # These two commands are used to set or clear one of the GPIO outputs. The number can be any integer between 17 and 22. For ex

18Creating Interactive Displays With BrightSign you can create displays that respond to user input. For example, give the customer options of watchi

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20• 3 - Scale to fill. The image is stretched so that it fills the screen and the whole image is viewable. This means that the aspect ratio will not

21 NOTE: See the “Rollover Regions” section for two additional events you can use with CSV files. STATE After the EVENTS row, there are one or mor

22 Example 1: Slideshow that advances automatically after the first slide plays Example 1 contains two events, an elo event (used for E

23 Example 2: slideshow that advances only when a click / touch occurs Example 2 has only 1 event, the same elo event as Example 1. •

24 Example 3: Video and Slide playback, using button input Example 3 contains five events, three button events and a timeout and video

25Rollover Regions, using State Files (CSV) In the previous section, “Using Excel to Create Interactive Signs”, you learned that you can create touch

26 This is an example of what you would enter in the CSV file to define a rollover region. In this example: • Starting positio

27 Example 5.1: Example 5.2:

28Scripts BrightSign can be used without any knowledge of scripts to accomplish common goals such as playing looping video or playing a slideshow (se

29roTouchScreen object. To create an object in a script, the CreateObject() function is used. Refer to the following two manuals when writing

3 Introduction The Roku BrightSigns are complete standalone Digital Sign or Kiosk Controllers that can play content from standard Flash memory cards.

30Here is an example script that will flash an LED for half a second each time a button is pressed on the BrightSign button/led board. print &quo

31Troubleshooting If you are still having problems after trying troubleshooting tips, please contact customer support at www.rokulabs.com/brightsign

32 Video output includes artifacts, quality lower than expected The format of video content should be chosen to best match the properties of the inte

334. Check if your PC is set to show file extensions. If your PC is not set to show file extensions, and you rename the file “autoplay.bsp”, you may

345. Try updating from the BrightSign Shell. Please see “Device Software and Upgrading” for details. 6. Contact Roku Customer Support, www.rokulabs

352. If you are using a wireless mouse, reconnect the wireless transmitter, and replace the batteries in the mouse 3. Try connecting your mouse to

36Appendix Selecting Compact Flash Cards Summary When using a BrightSign Product, your content and scripts are loaded onto a Compact Flash (CF) card

37BrightSign Compatibility BrightSign is compatible with most CF cards, but may not be 100% compatible with every model. Although there are standard

38Device Software (Firmware) and Upgrading The BrightSign is pre-programmed with two primary software images: a “Safe Mode” and a “Run Mode”. The

39 The upgrade process is very safe. If for some reason it fails, for example a power failure in the middle of the update, the unit’s “safe-mode” wi

4BrightSign Features BrightSign HD600 BrightSign HD2000 Display Resolutions NTSC * PAL * S-Video (requires adaptor) * 640x480 (VGA out) *

407. After a few moments you should see the BrightSign shell appear. It should also show you the software version number. Verify it is 1.0.72 or g

41 imageplay slide1.bmp 1 The current version of the BrightSign software does not support “hot swap” of CompactFlash cards. You must put in the CF

42Testing Scripts, Playlists, and .CSV An efficient way to test playback is to use the BrightSign Shell. By using the shell, you can see “debug outpu

43• Add print statements showing names of files read from the flash card • Add print statements showing the coordinates of a mouse click To begin

44Linux Shell (HD2000 only) The HD2000 has a Linux shell that can be accessed via the serial port. To access the Linux shell, enter the following at

458. Reboot the system To restore the BrightSign to the original boot files, reinstall the BrightSign software using update.rok. See Device Softwar

46Widescreen vs. 4x3 Discussion BrightSign can be used with widescreen or 4x3 displays. However the use of different display aspect ratios with the

47• Elo Touch Screens • Many brands of USB Keyboards • Many brands of USB Speakers – HD600 only • Many brands of USB Mouse or Trackballs • Many

481. DB9 Serial Port - The RS232 serial port can be used to control any serial device or to access the shell. Serial control is accomplished using

5Compact Flash card slot * * SD/MMC flash card slot * Video mode select button * * LEDs: connector activity and video mode * * Back Panel Conn

6Example BrightSign Setups Probably the simplest way to use BrightSign is to put a video or set of still images on a CompactFlash card, and use a VGA

7 Examples Here are some examples of what you can do with a BrightSign: • Display a looping video with “DVD+” quality on a variety of monitor types.

8your monitor is configured to the correct input type and is connected using the correct cable. You should now see the demo in various video modes,

9BrightSign Documentation The complete set of BrightSign documentation is available at www.rokulabs.com/BrightSign. It includes: • BrightSign Inst