Re: In search of Open source Digital Signage or Billboard Software

Thanks A. Padilla. The set up we have has Mac Mini's controlling several
displays at once. The idea is to search for a replacement for the current
software that we have  currently managing the boards.
On Aug 10, 2012 10:13 AM, "A.Padilla" <[email protected]> wrote:

> The company I work for produces a small decoder that can take in
> multicast video, what's on that video could be anything.  It just has
> to be a transport stream.  The decoder is placed on the back of a
> display with DVI-D out to an HDMI input.
>
> I don't know if that would work for you but I thought I would mention it.
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Ralph <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 08/09/2012 02:51 PM, Ernie Fulton wrote:
> >>
> >> http://www.concerto-signage.org/
> >>
> >> Demo with weather: http://demo.concerto-signage.com/screen/?mac=EE
> >>
> >> Ernie Fulton - [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Ralph <[email protected]
> >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Hello folks,
> >>
> >>     I am currently looking for an open source digital signage or
> >>     billboard solution that could be used to manage 12 - 20 screens
> >>      (although it can be less).  I want it to be able to not only
> >>     display the days and weeks events, itinerary, memos, etc.,  but I
> >>     would like to dump some feed from noaa.gov <http://noaa.gov> and
> >>
> >>     display it on the screen.  Does anyone have any suggestions?
> >>
> >>     Thank you in advance,
> >>
> >>
> >>     Ralph
> >>
> >>
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> > Thank you Ernie and Andrew for your help on this  I will look into all
> the
> > options.  The dynamic content display that yo mentioned Andrew is a
> > possibility, mainly need to looking into cron and automating tasks.
> Ernie,
> > thank you for recommending Concerto,I will also look into this. Led me to
> > Xibo and a couple of other solutions as well.
> >
> >
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