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Chapter 2 Using DMPDM

Selecting the Content to Show

Selecting the Content to Show

Note If you enter URLs for both video content and browser content, the actual result depends on a

combination of these factors:

• Whether you click or (to show only that one kind of content). See Using One-Click

Options for a DMP Display, page 2-1.

• What height and width values you enter for the embedded browser. See Adjusting Embedded

Browser Settings, page 2-4.

• What amount of transparency you assign to the HTML plane. See Adjusting the Transparency of the

HTML Content Plane, page 2-15

URLs cannot contain any more than 254 characters, cannot contain any spaces, and must use

ISO/IEC-8859 (Latin-1) character encoding.

Topics in this section explain how you can select the video or web-based content to show on your

DMP display and how you can show both kinds of content simultaneously.

• Showing or Stopping Video Content from a UDP Multicast Stream, page 2-13

• Showing or Stopping Video Content from an HTTP URL, page 2-14

• Showing or Stopping Video Content from a File Stored on Your DMP, page 2-14

• Adjusting the Transparency of the HTML Content Plane, page 2-15

• Specifying the URL to Show on the HTML Content Plane, page 2-16

• Supported Fonts, page 2-17

To show on your DMP display the video content from a UDP multicast stream, or to stop showing that

video content, do the following:

Step 1 In the Display Actions list, click Video Mu lticast.

Step 2 Enter or edit the required values, as described in Tabl e 2-8.

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.