Daktronics Venus DataStreamer - Manual (Page 50)

44 Creating Messages for a DAKTicker
5. Click the arrow next to
Background to set the
DAKTicker’s background
color.
Note: This feature is
available only for RGB
displays.
6. Under the Item column, click
into a field to make the field
active. Use the down arrow
to choose the information
which will show up in that 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.
7. 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.
8. 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 76: Weather Appearance Tab
Figure 77: Weather Preset Layouts