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Daktronics Show Control System
Table of Contents
Create quick display buttons ........................................................................................................................................................ 65
Automatic method: linking a container to a library ............................................................................................ 65
Manual method: creating quick display buttons individually ......................................................................... 66
Manage quick display buttons ..................................................................................................................................................... 72
Using the Display Queue ................................................................................................................................................................ 73
Scripting Containers and Buttons .................................................................................................................75
Create a scripting container .......................................................................................................................................................... 75
Manage scripting container properties .................................................................................................................................... 76
Create scripting buttons ................................................................................................................................................................. 77
Manage scripting buttons .............................................................................................................................................................. 84
Custom scripting ................................................................................................................................................................................ 84
Common scripting buttons ............................................................................................................................90
Control multiple displays................................................................................................................................................................ 90
Play a media file ................................................................................................................................................................................. 91
Queue a Playlist .................................................................................................................................................................................. 92
Blank one or more signs ................................................................................................................................................................. 93
Show video from an external source ......................................................................................................................................... 93
Initialize VIP Button .......................................................................................................................................................... 94
Key Video Button .............................................................................................................................................................. 95
Stats Request....................................................................................................................................................................................... 95
Include scripting from another button ..................................................................................................................................... 98
Set a Display’s Dimming Level ..................................................................................................................................................... 98
Audio containers and buttons .................................................................................................................... 100
Create an audio container ........................................................................................................................................................... 100
Manage audio container properties ........................................................................................................................................ 101
Create audio buttons ..................................................................................................................................................................... 102
Automatic method: linking a container to a library .......................................................................................... 102
Manual method: creating audio buttons individually ...................................................................................... 104
Manage audio buttons .................................................................................................................................................................. 108
Using the display queue ............................................................................................................................................................... 109
Display Studio Dashboard ........................................................................................................................... 110
Status Button ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 110
Display Studio Widgets ................................................................................................................................................................. 111
Open a Widget ................................................................................................................................................................ 111
Volume Control ............................................................................................................................................................... 111
Dimming Control ............................................................................................................................................................ 112
M3 File Manager ............................................................................................................................................................. 113
Daktronics Scoring and Timing Interface (DSTI) Widget ................................................................................ 114
Display Studio Workspace Management .................................................................................................. 116
