Shell commands – BrightSign HD2000 User Guide User Manual

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Create a CF/SD card with some test files on it (BMP graphics, 48KHZ MP3 files, MPEG-2 video,
etc), and then insert the card into the BrightSign unit you connected to your PC.

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Connect speakers and/or a monitor to BrightSign.

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Turn on your BrightSign.

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After a few moments you should see the BrightSign shell appear. It should also show you the
software version number. Verify that the version is 1.0.72 or greater.

NOTE:

The current version of BrightSign software does not support hot-swapping of CF/SD cards.

You must insert the CF/SD card before applying power.

Shell commands

With the shell running, you can view a list of shell commands by typing: help <enter>. Type the
command on a line by itself for more information on a particular command.

Example shell commands: playing files and changing settings

All files on the CF/SD card should be referenced with a slash ( / ) in front of the filename.

For a Directory of the cards contents use:

dir /

To show the contents of a sub-directory named images, use:

dir /images

To play a video named MYVIDEO.VOB on the CF card, use:

videoplay /myvideo.vob

To play a video with a space in its name, such as MY VIDEO.VOB, use:

videoplay “/my video.vob”

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