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Daktronics Show Control System
Table of Contents
Adding gradients ............................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Aligning elements ............................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Arranging elements .......................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Content Studio Timeline ................................................................................................................................................................. 40
Adjusting element and layout durations ................................................................................................................. 41
Additional Layout and Element Options ................................................................................................................. 41
Adjusting the Timeline View ......................................................................................................................................... 42
Layout Storyboard............................................................................................................................................................................. 43
Changing the order of layouts .................................................................................................................................... 43
Adding layout transitions .............................................................................................................................................. 43
Viewing your presentation............................................................................................................................................................. 45
Layout zoom control ....................................................................................................................................................... 45
Previewing your presentation ...................................................................................................................................... 46
Saving your presentation ...............................................................................................................................47
Media organization recommendations .................................................................................................................................... 47
DMP-7000 ............................................................................................................................................................................ 47
DMP-8000 ............................................................................................................................................................................ 48
DMP-1500 ............................................................................................................................................................................ 48
Mapping a network drive ............................................................................................................................................................... 49
Windows XP User Station .............................................................................................................................................. 49
Windows 7 User Station ................................................................................................................................................. 49
Saving your presentation ............................................................................................................................................................... 50
Media File Recommendations ........................................................................................................................51
Display Studio preliminary setup ..................................................................................................................52
Create a new workspace ................................................................................................................................................................. 52
Create workspace pages ................................................................................................................................................................. 53
Rename workspace pages ............................................................................................................................................................. 54
Updating your Show Control Server .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Configuring your Monitor Wall .................................................................................................................................................... 55
Introduction to Containers .............................................................................................................................58
Create a container ............................................................................................................................................................................. 58
Create container pages ................................................................................................................................................................... 59
Rename containers and container pages ................................................................................................................................ 60
Renaming containers....................................................................................................................................................... 60
Renaming container pages ........................................................................................................................................... 60
Setting button sizes .......................................................................................................................................................................... 61
Quick Display Containers and Buttons .........................................................................................................62
Create a quick display container ................................................................................................................................................. 62
Manage quick display container properties ........................................................................................................................... 63
