Daktronics Venus DataStreamer - Manual (Page 45)

Creating Messages for a DAKTicker 39
7. Click the down arrow next to the Layout field to select a layout for the information on
the display. See preset examples available for financial frames in Figure 65. When
using a custom preset, it will be necessary to click the plus sign next to the layout
field to add rows to be formatted. To
remove a row, click the “X”.
8. Click the arrow next to Background to set
the DAKTicker’s background color.
Note: This feature is available only for
RGB displays.
9. Under the Item column, click into a field to
make the field active. Use the down arrow
to choose the information for each stock
that will appear in the field. Repeat this
step for the fields under Color, Font,
Format, and Conditional (if applicable).
Refer to Section 8 for information on
setting conditionals.
Note: The Justification field is set by the
layout that is chosen and cannot be
changed unless the layout is set to a
custom preset.
10. Under Image, click the cell containing NO and click the … button that appears.
Check the Replace Text with Image box to replace text with an image. Venus
DataStreamer will look for an image that has a tag matching the text for that field.
Please refer to Section 5 for further information regarding configuring images with
the Image Explorer. The size of the image displayed on the ticker can be specified
under Image Size. Click OK to confirm changes. Yes will appear in the Image column.
Note: When an image is used, the color, font, and format attributes are not used.
11. From the File pull-down menu, click Save As to save the message and information.
The message is now saved and ready to be sent to the display.
Figure 65: Financial Preset Layouts