Drake DNP100 Network Media Player - Manual (Page 42)

APPENDIX (Continued)
DCM ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT SUITE FOR WINDOWS®
(Sold separately)
The DNP100 can be remotely controlled over the Internet via the Drake DCM Enterprise Management
Suite for Windows®.
The Drake Content Manager (DCM) allows users to upload media fi les, create content playlists, con-
trol player parameters and download media/playlist information to the DNP100 media player over a
local network, private network, or the Internet.
The Drake Content Manager (DCM) provides a web interface and application for loading videos to the
DNP100. The web Interface is accessed using any standard web browser such as Internet Explorer,
Firefox, Chrome, or Safari.
From the interface, users manage the video content to be distributed to media players in the system.
Users can create and set playlists to be played on the players. Additionally, the interface provides a
number of monitoring capabilities.
Key Features:
Manage 1 to several hundred or more media players
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Add, edit, and remove players
• Assign names and locations
• View player status
• Organize into player groups
• Assign descriptive information to each player
Create video content packages
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Create content packages that group playlists and schedules together
• Easily add, edit, or remove playlists and schedules
• Assign content packages to players
• Assign descriptive information to the content package
Upload video fi les to be distributed to players
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Organize and manage uploaded videos
• Preview images of videos
Layout support
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Layouts provide a way to show text, images, and RSS feed info around a predefi ned video area.
• Upload layouts created with Digital Signage Manager.
• Schedule layouts to appear on media player.
Quickly create video playlists
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User-friendly play list editor
• Create any number of playlists
Easily schedule video content
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Schedule play lists by start dates and times
• Schedule by day of week
• Easily set schedules by selecting playlist and clicking on calendar dates
• Schedule playlists with layouts
Automatic Operation
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Periodic status check
• Download video fi les as needed per user selectable download times
• Playlists run as scheduled
Monitor Player Status
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Updated about every 10 minutes
• View playing content and playlist names
• View downloading status
• View online/offl ine status
Reporting
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Play count logging
• File downloads times and total bandwidth usage
• Specify report for individual players or player group
• Specify start and stop dates
• Export reports to Microsoft Excel
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