Table of Contents
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Section 1:
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1
1.1
System Requirements ............................................................................................................. 1
1.2
Conventions Used in this Manual ........................................................................................ 1
1.3
Definitions of Terms ............................................................................................................... 1
1.4
Functions of the Venus DataStreamer Toolbar ................................................................... 3
1.5
Help Menu ............................................................................................................................... 5
1.6
Basic Steps to Using the Venus DataStreamer Software .................................................... 5
1.7
Contacting Daktronics ............................................................................................................ 6
Section 2:
Installation ................................................................................................................... 7
Section 3:
Configuration .............................................................................................................. 9
3.1
DAKTicker Display Configuration ....................................................................................... 9
Rename a Display .......................................................................................................... 12
Edit a Display ................................................................................................................. 12
Remove a Display .......................................................................................................... 12
3.2
Panelized DataTrac Display Configuration ...................................................................... 12
3.3
Data Driver Configuration ................................................................................................... 14
Configuring the Financial Driver ................................................................................ 14
Source Tab ....................................................................................................................... 15
Configuring the Weather Driver .................................................................................. 15
Source Tab ....................................................................................................................... 16
Configuring the MarketWatch News Driver ............................................................. 16
Source Tab ....................................................................................................................... 17
Filtering Tab.................................................................................................................... 17
Configuring the TSN Sports Driver............................................................................. 17
3.4
Database Driver Configuration ........................................................................................... 22
3.5
NTP Configuration ............................................................................................................... 25
3.6
Email Configuration ............................................................................................................. 26
Section 4:
Options ...................................................................................................................... 27
4.1
Options Tab............................................................................................................................ 27
Minimizing Venus DataStreamer Software................................................................ 27
Default Description........................................................................................................ 27
Ticker Direction .............................................................................................................. 27
No Results Notification ................................................................................................. 27
4.2
Email Notification Tab ......................................................................................................... 28
Setting Email Frequency ............................................................................................... 28
To Add a Contact ........................................................................................................... 28
To Remove a Contact..................................................................................................... 29
To Edit a Contact ............................................................................................................ 29
