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Table 2-8

GUI Elements on the Video Multicast Page

Element

Description

Video Multicast

Multicast Group IP

The IP address:

Address

To which the encoder or streaming server must send content.

 

 

From which all client systems will receive the UDP multicast stream.

 

 

Port Number

The logical port on your DMP that receives the stream.

 

 

 

Showing or Stopping Video Content from an HTTP URL

To show on your DMP display the video content from an HTTP URL, or to stop showing that video content, do the following:

Step 1 In the Display Actions list, click Video URL.

Step 2 Enter or edit the required values, as described in Table 2-9.

Step 3 Do one of the following:

To start showing the video content immediately, click Start.

To stop showing the video content immediately, click Stop. There might be a delay of as long as 3 seconds.

Table 2-9

GUI Elements on the Video URL Page

Element

Description

Video URL

URL

The HTTP URL. You can enter either an IP address or a routable DNS name for the server and must also enter the full pathname that points exactly to the video file on that server. The URL cannot contain any more than 254 characters, cannot contain any spaces, and must use ISO/IEC-8859 (Latin-1) character encoding. If the HTTP service runs on a nonstandard logical port, use the typical method (:80, for example) to include a port number in the URL.

Showing or Stopping Video Content from a File Stored on Your DMP

To show on your DMP display the video content from a file that you stored locally on your

DMP — whether it is stored on the internal SD card or on an external USB flash drive or USB hard drive that you mounted — or to stop showing that video content, do the following:

Step 1 In the Display Actions list, click Play Video File Stored Locally.

Step 2 Enter or edit the required values, as described in Table 2-10.

 

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Contents User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Player Device Manager Americas HeadquartersPage N T E N T S Supported Fonts Document Conventions ConventionPreface Introduction Environmental Tolerances and Safety Guidelines Environmental Characteristics Tolerance Ranges and LevelsGeneral Precautions Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Understanding DMP Modes of Operation Supported Attributes for Digital VideoSupported Filetypes in the Embedded Browser Limited Support for MPEG-4Supported Attributes for Digital Audio Understanding the Difference Between ‘Apply’ and ‘Save’Understanding Content Substitution Failover Stage-One FailoverStage-Two Failover Click Apply Basic DMS Concepts and Vocabulary OL-13985-01 Using One-Click Options for a DMP Display Viewing the Assigned DMP IP AddressViewing Html Content in Full-Screen Mode Configuring SettingsViewing Video Content in Full-Screen Mode Adjusting Basic Network SettingsElement Description Udp//ipaddressofmulticastserver/portnumberAdjusting Embedded Browser Settings Select DMP Display Attributes Adjusting DMP Display Attributes Settings Understanding Content Substitution Failover,Example Settings PalbgElement RGB RBG GRB GBR BRG BGREnabling or Disabling Centralized Management GUI Elements on the Centralized Management Enabling or Disabling Types of Access to Your DMP Managing Permissions for Internal Storage Management,Selecting the Content to Show Showing or Stopping Video Content from an Http URL URLAdjusting the Transparency of the Html Content Plane Specifying the URL to Show on the Html Content Plane Supported Fonts Supported X11 Bitmap Fonts, Supported TrueType Fonts,Pixel Size Point Size Resolution Resolution Y Spacing FoundrySlant ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghij Name FilenameUsing Administrative Options Editing the DMP Service ftp User AccountEditing the Dmpdm User Account Saving Settings That You Configured Restoring Factory Default SettingsRestarting Your DMP Upgrading the DMP FirmwareBefore You Begin Common Scenarios for Using Dmpdm Showing Content Files That Are Stored on the SD CardField Description Showing Content Files That Are Stored on a USB Flash Drive Viewing the Cisco UDI for the DMP Model That You Use