Daktronics DMP-1500/M3 (SS & ST) Setup With Show Control - Manual (Page 5)

DMP-1500/M3 (SS & ST) Setup With Show Control Quick Guide 5 of 11
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DD1805670 Rev 11
2 July 2012
Creating Content
In Display Studio, click the pencil button in the upper-right corner of the
application screen to launch Content Studio.
Creating Presentations
1. Click the Content Studio Hub button, and then click New.
2. In the window that appears, click Display.
Note: If you have multiple displays, select the display from the list and
click Next.
A new blank presentation will open.
Adding Text
1. On the Home tab, in the Quick Insert section, click Text Box.
2. Click and drag to create a new text box.
3. Type your message inside the text box, and then highlight it
(press [Ctrl] + [A]).
4. Use the tools in the Fonts section to format the text.
5.
When finished, click outside of the text box. To move the text box, simply
click and drag it. To resize the text box, use the little green squares.
To select multiple text boxes, hold [CTRL] while clicking on them.
Adding Images & Video
Supported file types are as follows:
 Images: *.bmp; *.png; *.jpg; *.jpeg; *.gif; *.tif; *.psd; *.tiff
 Video: *.avi, *.mp4, *.mpg, *.mpeg
Note: 8 and 32-bit videos are not supported.
1.
On the Home tab, in the Quick Insert section, click Media Item.
2.
Click on Picture or Video, depending on the file type to import.
3. Browse to the file that you would like to insert, and click Open.
4. In the Import window, you can crop the image/video by dragging
the blue squares on the edges of the image or by using the Crop Tools
at the bottom of the window.
When importing a video, you will also have the option to crop the
length of the video using the orange and blue sliders at either end of
the Video Timeline. Use the Play, Pause, and Stop buttons to
preview the video clip.