Daktronics Venus 1500 Ver 3.x - Manual (Page 51)

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The Venus 1500 Message Studio creates the messages that will appear on the displays. This section will
give instructions on creating basic text messages, animated graphics, and effects for a display.
To activate the Venus 1500 Message Studio, click on the Venus 1500 Shell. In the Venus 1500
Message Studio, text and graphics are entered into ―frames.‖ One or more frames create a message.
Thumbnails of existing frames for the current message are displayed along the right side of the
screen. Refer to Figure 44.
A variety of toolbars are available to create messages. These toolbars are labeled in Figure 44. Each
tool of the toolbars is described in the sections following.
The Venus 1500 Version 3 software controls multiple display types, which are Galaxy, Sunspot, Glow
Cube, Infonet, Datatrac, Multi-Galaxy, and GalaxyPro. The display type will enable different message
options in the Venus 1500 Message Studio.
Figure 44: Venus 1500 Message Studio