+1 for BrightSign - we recently consolidated all of our digital signage on it and it's pretty solid, but with a bit of a learning curve.
SHYAM OBEROI Director of Technology & Digital Media Office: 214-922-1206 DMA Dallas Museum of Art | 1717 N. Harwood St. | Dallas TX 75201 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Susan Edwards Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 8:01 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options We use Bright Sign https://www.brightsign.biz/ It hits most/all of your requirements. We use the BrightAuthor CMS. Ease of use is subjective of course. It can be a little challenging to schedule multiple files to the screens. We manage 5 screens and are pushing video regularly. s Susan Edwards Associate Director, Digital Content Hammer Museum 10899 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90024 (310) 209-7921 www.hammer.ucla.edu On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Shane Richey < [email protected]> wrote: > We have a number of digital signage installations through our museum > that we use for way finding, schedule/program information, etc… We > have been using SMP-WEBDUO players to manage the content for the last > 4 years, but we’re getting to a point where the hardware is starting to show > its age. > Breaking down, crashing, shutting down unexpectedly. We would like to > replace the hardware and the content management system that we use and > was wondering if anybody had any systems that they’ve had good luck > with. The functions that we are looking for are: > - ability to schedule content and power on/off screens > - central CMS that can control multiple screens > - easy to use (the SMP-WEBDUO is a bit complicated and cumbersome to > update/change settings) > - we’re fine with browser based systems, but would like them to be > modern browsers (anything requiring IE6 gets struck from the list, and > probably > ridiculed) > > > Thanks > > Shane Richey > > Digital Media Manager > > Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art > > 600 Museum Way > Bentonville, AR 72712 > > 479-418-5735 (direct) > 479-409-0275 (cell) > 479-418-5700 (main) > CrystalBridges.org<http://crystalbridges.org/> > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum > Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail message and any attachments hereto is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated recipients. This message and any attachments hereto may contain confidential information and communications. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this message in error, and that any review, dissemination, distribution, use or copying of this message and any attachments hereto is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately. _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: [email protected] To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
