Push mode / pull mode – Gefen EXT-HD-DSMP User Manual

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PUSH MODE / PULL MODE

5. To make changes to the current schedule or playlist, make changes locally

on your computer, then upload the new files to their respective directories.

Media files can also be added. Any changes will automatically take place

once the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player finishes executing the current

schedule and/or playlist.

Once the FTP client (or dedicated FTP server) has been configured and can

“see” the Hi-Def Digital Signage Media Player on the network, files can be

uploaded to the directory.

Make sure that the following directory structure is observed. If you change

the directory names, make sure that the schedule files and playlist files point

to the correct directory path.

The (default) directory structure as viewed from the FTP server

..

sda1

Logs

media

playlists

schedules

settings.xml

Schedule files (.gsh)

go under this folder

Place content

in this folder

The

Logs directory will be

created automatically.

File logging can be enabled

or disabled. See page 53 for

more information.

Playlist (.gpl) files

go under this folder

The settings.xml file

must reside in the root

folder

NOTE: If the settings.xml file has been changed, then the Hi-Def

Digital Signage Media Player must be power-cycled for the new

changes to take effect.

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