Program

You can choose to play video files in this CMS' Media Folder.

1. Click Edit Playlist, and you can select those video files you want to play. All video files in the Media Folder will be listed in the left column. You can click the refresh button to make sure the system gets the most updated data. If the left column is empty, that means there is no file in the Media Folder. Please add video files to Media Folder first.
2. Select those files you want to play. You can select multiple files at one time by holding the Shift or Ctrl key, or just select files one by one. You can also choose a folder and play all files in that folder. If you want to search any specific file, enter the keyword after the search icon . Then all possible files and folders will show up.

   Note
   CMS will transcode video files automatically whenever you upload files into the server. Files will be grayed out with a yellow exclamation mark sign if they have not been transcoded completely. You can still add those files into the list but cannot play them until the server completes transcoding.

3. Click , and all selected files in the left column will be duplicated to the right column. Media players will only play those files in the right column.
4. Now, you can arrange the order of those selected files. In the right column, players will play files from top to bottom. Please refer to the following table for more functions.

   Move up	Select one item in the right column. Click , and this item will be moved forward in the playlist.
   Move down	Select one item in the right column. Click , and this item will be moved backward in the playlist.
   Delete	If you want to remove files from the Selected Files in the right column, please select files and click . Then those files will be removed from the right column but will still be kept in the Media Folder.

5. Click and you will go back to the main page of Media Files. All selected files and folders will be listed in the table.
6. Set file activation. Move your mouse over the file you want to configure, and you will see in the row. Click the pencil icon to set the start and end time in the file activation page.
7. Click Save to apply the setting.

There are more options for you to customize your playback mode.

Display ratio	You have three options: Auto, 4:3, and 16:9.
Playback sequence	Random: Players will play video files randomly without following the sequence listed in the table. Drag and Drop: You can also adjust the playback sequence by clicking an item and dragging and dropping it to the right position.
Mute	Turn on/off the audio of the video. If you don't want to play the audio of the video file, please press the Mute button , and the button will change to .
Delete ,	If you need to remove any file from the playlist, you can click Edit Playlist to re-edit your playlist. You can also click the symbol on the upper-left corner of the table. Then you will see the trash can button, , in the first column of that table. Just locate the item you want to remove and click the delete button before that item; then you can remove that item from the playlist.

You can enter a YouTube URL to play specific Youtube channel as your video source.

You can choose to play image files in this CMS' Media Folder.

1. Click Edit Playlist, and you can select those image files you want to play. All files in the Media Folder will be listed in the left column. You can click the refresh button to make sure the system gets the most updated data. If the left column is empty, that means there is no file in the Media Folder. Please add image files to Media Folder first.
2. Select those files you want to play. You can select multiple files at one time by holding the Shift or Ctrl key, or just select files one by one. You can also choose a folder and play all files in that folder. If you want to search any specific file, enter the keyword after the search icon . Then all possible files and folders will show up.
3. Click , and all selected files in the left column will be duplicated to the right column. Players will only play those files in the right column.
4. Now, you can arrange the order of those selected files. In the right column, players will play files from top to bottom. Please refer to the following table for more functions.

   Move up	Select one item in the right column. Click , and this item will be moved forward in the playlist.
   Move down	Select one item in the right column. Click , and this item will be moved backward in the playlist.
   Delete	If you want to remove files from the Selected Files in the right column, please select files and click . Then those files will be removed from the right column but will still be kept in the Media Folder.

5. Click and you will go back to the main page of Media Files. All selected files and folders will be listed in the table. There is a magnifying glass icon in front of each file name. You can click the icon to see a larger picture.
6. Set file activation. Move your mouse over the file you want to configure, and you will see in the row. Click the pencil icon to set the start and end time in the file activation page.
7. Click Save to apply the setting.

There are more options for you to customize your playback mode.

Duration	Set the Duration in seconds for playing each picture.
Transition effect	You can choose one transition effect here to make the transition more visually compelling.
Resize images	You can decide if you want to resize the images. Original Size: The system won't change the image size. Proportional: The system will proportionally adjust the size of each image to fit the display area of the image zone which you define in the skin. Non-proportional: The system will adjust the size of each image to completely fit the display area of the image zone which you define in the skin. This might cause image distortion.
Playback sequence	Forward: Players will play image files from the first item to the last one. Backward: Players will play image files from the last item to the first one. Random: Players will play image files randomly without following the sequence listed in the table. Drag and Drop: You can also adjust the playback sequence by clicking an item and dragging and dropping it to the right position.
Delete ,	If you need to remove any file from the playlist, you can click Edit Playlist to re-edit your playlist. You can also click the symbol on the upper-left corner of the table. Then you will see the trash can button, , in the first column of that table. Just locate the item you want to remove and click the delete button before that item; then you can remove that item from the playlist.

There are three ways for you to input ticker texts:

• Enter text here
  You can enter a text message, such as "Welcome to CAYIN Technology!". Save the settings and the text will be displayed on the screen.

  Note
  You can enter a maximum of 512 characters in the text field.

• Text file in Media Folder
  You can type your message in a text file and save the file in Media Folder. When you enable this option, click Add/Edit to select the text files you want to play, and save the settings. The message in the text file will be displayed.
  
  CMS supports UTF-8 character encoding. If the content is not written in English, please choose encoding type UTF-8 when you save the text file.

  Note
  All text files (.txt) can include totally a maximum of 16384 characters.

• Text from remote URL/RSS/ATOM
  To show a text message available on a URL, click Add/Edit to enter the URL address in the option, e.g., http://your_server/message.txt. If you use the server-side script to generate the dynamic text, we suggest you only send the text result (mime type txt/ plain) back to the player. You can also retrieve live RSS messages. Enter the URL address in the option, e.g., http://rss.cnn.com/rss/cnn_us.rss.

  Note
  Players checks RSS feed every 20 seconds and updates if necessary. The format of non-English RSS link should be in the UTF-8 character encoding.

You can also customize the way the text appears. Here are some attributes:

Font	You can select a font face and a font size here. You can upload more font faces on LIBRARY > Font page.
Text direction	You can change the direction of the text from Left to right or Right to left to suit your own language configuration.
Font color	You can set the color of the text and the background of the ticker zone . If you don't enable single color background, the background of the ticker zone will be transparent to the Skin's background. There are three ways for you to choose a color. You can enter the R, G, B numbers or the color code directly. You can also use the color picker tool to choose a suitable color. The system provides the color preview on the right-hand side so that you can select the best matching color combination for your ticker texts and background.
Text scrolling effect	No scrolling effect: The text is static without moving. Simple crawl: The text will move either from left to right or right to left. The next line will follow the previous line. Simple bottom-up: The text will move from bottom to top. For long sentences, the system will break them automatically into the next lines.
Paragraph	Line spacing: You can adjust the line spacing. If you choose 1, it means the space between two lines is the height of the font.
Speed	Set a suitable speed. 1 represents the slowest speed, and 6 represents the fastest one.

You can choose one .html file you want to playback in the drop-down menu. You need to upload files into CMS' Media Folder in advance or you will not see any file in the drop-down menu.

You can also enable or disable scrollbar to display or hide the scrollbar on an HTML page.

You can show one .html or .pdf file from a remote URL. Please enter the URL address here.

You can also enable or disable scrollbar to display or hide the scrollbar on an HTML page.

1. Enter your Twitter ID in the User field.
2. Select a template. We provide some basic templates with different colors for you to choose from. Select one and you can see the preview image. You can still modify the layout later in Advanced settings area.
3. Enter a title and subject of Twitter timeline.
4. Customize your own timeline layout in Advanced settings area.

   Border radius	You can change the border radius of the timeline. If you set 0, it will become a rectangle. Select a number and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Background color	Shell: You can change the color of the shell by the color picker tool. Tweets: You can change the color of the texts. Pick a color and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Separator color	Header: You can change the color of the line below the subject. Tweets: You can change the color of the lines between tweets. Pick a color and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Text color	Header: You can change the color of the title and the subject. Tweets: You can change the color of the tweets. Link: You can change the color of the link text. Pick a color and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Font style	You can change the font face here. The system will not generate a preview image for font style.
   Font size	You can change the font size here. The system will not generate a preview image for font size.
   Avatars	You can choose to show or hide avatars. Click the button and the system will generate a preview image for you.

1. Select a city list. CAYIN now provides the following city lists for free use.

   City List	Language	Cities
   15 major cities of the world	English	London, New York, Chicago, Dubai, Hong Kong, Paris, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Madrid, Toronto, Frankfurt, Mexico City
   Major cities in Taiwan	Chinese	台北, 桃園, 新竹, 苗栗, 台中, 彰化, 嘉義, 台南, 高雄, 屏東, 花蓮, 台東, 基隆, 金門, 澎湖
   Major cities in the USA	English	Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Jacksonville, Indianapolis, San Francisco, Austin, Columbus
   Major cities in the Middle-East	English	Dubai, Beirut, Istanbul, Riyadh, Doha, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Amman, Kuwait, Cairo
   Major cities in Thailand	Thai	กรุงเทพมหานคร, นนทบุรี, นครราชสีมา, เชียงใหม่, หาดใหญ่, อุดรธานี, ขอนแก่น, อุบลราชธานี, นครศรีธรรมราช, นครปฐม
   Major cities in China	Simplified Chinese	上海, 北京, 天津, 广州, 武汉, 成都, 重庆, 南京, 香港, 西安, 沈阳, 杭州, 哈尔滨
   Major cities in Spain	English	Barcelona, Madrid, Granada, Seville, Bilbao, Valencia, Cordova, San Sebastian, Salamanca
   Major cities in the UK	English	London, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, Bradford, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol
   Major cities in Australia	English	Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Tweed Heads
   Major cities in Japan	Japanese	東京, 横浜市, 大阪市, 名古屋市, 札幌市, 神戸市, 京都市, 福岡市, 川崎市, さいたま市, 広島市
   Major cities in Malaysia	English	Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Ipoh, Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
   Major cities in Philippines	English/Tagalog	Lungsod Quezon, Maynilà, Caloocan, Dabaw, Lungsod ng Cebu, Zamboanga City, Antipolo, Pasig, Taguig, Cagayan de Oro
   Major cities in Russia	Russian	Москва, Санкт-Петербург, Новосибирск, Екатеринбург, Нижний Новгород, Самара, Омск, Казань, Челябинск, Ростов-на-Дону
   Major cities in Brazil	Portuguese	São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Brasília, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Manaus, Curitiba, Recife, Porto Alegre, Belém, Goiânia
   Major cities in Colombia	Spanish	Bogotá, Cali, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Cúcuta, Bucaramanga, Soledad
   Major cities in Saudi Arabia	Arabic	الرياض‎, جدة‎, مكة, اَلْمَدِينَة اَلْمَنَوَّرَة, الطائف, الدمام, خـميــس مشيـــط, بريدة, الخبر‎, الجبيل
   Major cities in Lebanon	English	Beirut, Tripoli, Zahlé, Jounieh
   Major cities in El Salvador	Spanish	San Salvador, Soyapango, Santa Ana, San Miguel, Mejicanos
   Major cities in Indonesia	Indonesian	Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Medan, Semarang, Palembang, Makassar, Batam, Pekanbaru, Bandar Lampung, Padang, Denpasar, Samarinda

2. If you have a customized city list, please select Enter Customized ID in the drop-down menu. Then enter your Customized ID and click OK. Please contact CAYIN's salespeople for tailored ID of City List if you want to customize your own city list.
3. Customize your own layout in Advanced settings area.

   Color	Background color: You can change the background color of weather zone by the color picker tool. If you want to have a transparent background, please enable the function: Disabling single color background. Text color: You can change the color of the texts. Pick a color and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Effect	No Effect: There's no transition effect. Bottom Up: There's a transition effect.
   Unit	Celsius: You can display the temperature in Celsius. Fahrenheit: You can display the temperature in Fahrenheit. Pick a unit and the system will generate a preview image for you.
   Pause time	You can set the pause time between cities. The range is from 3 to 1024 seconds.
   Icon type	There are two types of icons: Pick an icon and the system will generate a preview image for you.

If you want to embed codes provided by other websites, e.g., Twitter, please enter the codes here. You can enter a maximum of 2048 characters.

Select a QR code and it will be shown in the HTML zone. If you do not see any QR code here, please add or upload one in Library-QR Code page.

You can show an app, such as meetingPost+, as the playback content. Select an app and choose a display content.