Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage rough cost estimate

2019-05-09 Thread Bryon Thornburgh
Matt, Not sure if you are still looking for numbers, but we are actively evaluating digital signage solutions (currently we've looked at 4 different solutions - FourWinds Interactive, Toshiba, Ping HD and Tightrope/Carousel) and we are seeing the following for costs (per display) inclusive

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage rough cost estimate - Digest, Vol 164, Issue 6

2019-04-17 Thread Angela Ettawageshik
Hello Matthew - I'd be happy to talk with you about a budget/considerations for digital signage. Angela Ettawageshik Senior Project Manager - Walker Art Center 725 Vineland Place Minneapolis, MN 55403 - 612.375.7580 P 612.558.6272 M - walkerart.org On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 7:05 AM wrote

[MCN-L] Digital signage rough cost estimate

2019-04-16 Thread Matthew Tarr
Hey Musetech brain trust… I’m outlining a rough proposal that would include among many other things some digital signage. Looking for someone to tell me rough estimates for “total cost of ownership” … I’m guessing the devices themselves are the easiest part, installation is what I’m looking

[MCN-L] Elevator digital signage

2018-07-06 Thread Ian Smith
Hi all, If you wanted to created simple digital labels for iPad you could do worse than have a look at Darwin, which is a digital exhibit platform designed specifically for museums. You can use it to build sophisticated (or simple) for iPad (and Mac and Windows) and there is no programming

Re: [MCN-L] Elevator digital signage

2018-07-05 Thread Lavatelli, Anna C.
Hi Desi, We don't have in-elevator signage (it is surprisingly expensive), but we do use digital signage, so I can comment on the software side. We use Navori, which I found to be an affordable but reliable signage software solution. I've also used Xibo, briefly, which is an ok open source

Re: [MCN-L] Elevator digital signage

2018-06-26 Thread Tim Schwartz
; Art Museum salutes the citizens of metro Denver for helping fund arts, > culture and science through their support of the Scientific and Cultural > Facilities District (SCFD). > > > -Original Message- > From: mcn-l On Behalf Of Desi Gonzalez > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 8:2

Re: [MCN-L] Elevator digital signage

2018-06-26 Thread Bryon Thornburgh
of the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). -Original Message- From: mcn-l On Behalf Of Desi Gonzalez Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 8:27 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: [MCN-L] Elevator digital signage Hi all, At The Warhol, we're renovating our elevators

[MCN-L] Elevator digital signage

2018-06-26 Thread Desi Gonzalez
Hi all, At The Warhol, we're renovating our elevators and considering adding digital signage to message basic information to visitors. At your institution, do you have digital signage in elevators? If so, what vendors did you use? What are the goals for your elevator signage? Have you found

[MCN-L] Digital signage with WordPress / Raspberry Pi

2016-10-18 Thread Mike Ellis
Hi all Thought you might be interested to see how we're building some simple digital signage using a Raspberry Pi and WordPress... https://thirty8.co.uk/2016/10/digital-signage-with-wordpress-and-a-raspberry-pi/ cheers :-) Mike -- _ Mike Ellis Thirty8 Digital

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-20 Thread Patrick Davis
an > exhibit with 10 projectors running at the same time - both audio and video). > > From: mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu [mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] on behalf of Doron > Ben-Avraham [dbenavra...@newmuseum.org] > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 6:34 AM >

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-20 Thread Mark Mangoba
and video). From: mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu [mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] on behalf of Doron Ben-Avraham [dbenavra...@newmuseum.org] Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 6:34 AM To: mcn-l@mcn.edu Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations We use dboard at the new

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-20 Thread Doron Ben-Avraham
We use dboard at the new museum (http://www.d-board.net) It's Wordpress based and self hosted. We run the players as chrome based kiosks with ajax scheduling. It's simple and easy. Doron > On Aug 20, 2016, at 08:00, "mcn-l-requ...@mcn.edu" <mcn-l-requ...@mcn.edu> > w

Re: [MCN-L] digital signage

2016-08-20 Thread Jane Alexander
list at >mcn-l-ow...@mcn.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Digital signage recommendations (Douglas Hegley) > 2. Re: Digital si

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Susan Edwards
wrote: > Good afternoon, > > The Albright-Knox Art Gallery also uses Brightsign for digital signage and > we are very satisfied with the hardware. We also use Brightsign to power > many of our new media artworks. > > > Thank you for your time. > > Bryan Gawronski > Dir

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Bryan Gawronski
Good afternoon, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery also uses Brightsign for digital signage and we are very satisfied with the hardware. We also use Brightsign to power many of our new media artworks. Thank you for your time. Bryan Gawronski Director of Operations Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Keir Winesmith
We use Brightsign for all the informational digital signage at SFMOMA, it's solid. The only issue is the lack of professional services from Brightsign, so there can be a lot of staff time spent getting everything working they way you want it. We've also developed a custom Cinder application

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread DuPree, Dustin
tin DuPree Systems Administrator Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N Art Museum Dr Milwaukee, WI 53202 On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Alex Garcia <agar...@kimbellmuseum.org> wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone have any recommendations for digital signage solutions? We > have some digi

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Ed Rodley
with Brightsign, but I've heard it's an > > effective solution. > > All the best, > > Douglas > > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Alex Garcia <agar...@kimbellmuseum.org > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > >

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Mia
using Scala with success as well. > I don't have personal experience with Brightsign, but I've heard it's an > effective solution. > All the best, > Douglas > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Alex Garcia <agar...@kimbellmuseum.org> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > &

Re: [MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-19 Thread Douglas Hegley
gt; Hello, > > Does anyone have any recommendations for digital signage solutions? We > have some digital signs that display announcements and upcoming events. > We’re interested in a cloud based solution but are open to hosting the sign > content. We’ve got computers already hosti

[MCN-L] Digital signage recommendations

2016-08-18 Thread Alex Garcia
Hello, Does anyone have any recommendations for digital signage solutions? We have some digital signs that display announcements and upcoming events. We’re interested in a cloud based solution but are open to hosting the sign content. We’ve got computers already hosting sign players so

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-15 Thread Lavatelli, Anna C.
cn.edu> wrote: > >-- > >Message: 1 >Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:27:42 + >From: Shyam Oberoi <sobe...@dma.org> >To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <mcn-l@mcn.edu> >Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options >Mes

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-15 Thread Michael Borthwick
If offering Deaf or hard of hearing visitors the ability to activate closed captions and then switch on-the-fly between a choice of languages (say Spanish/English in the USA), French/English in Canada or Maori/English (as I demonstrate in this recent concept demo at the National Digital Forum

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-14 Thread Shyam Oberoi
+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 -Orig

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-09 Thread Shane Richey
We have been looking at Xibo, and that was our top choice for a bit, however we’ve started displaying a lot of dynamic content, mostly from our calendar for things like the day’s program schedule, or the next available guided tours and I’m a bit hesitant to push that kind of content to a

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-08 Thread Desi Gonzalez
; All the best, > Douglas > > > > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Shane Richey < > shane.ric...@crystalbridges.org> wrote: > > > We have a number of digital signage installations through our museum that > > we use for way finding, schedule/program information,

Re: [MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-08 Thread 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 < shane.ric...@crystalbridges.org> wrote: > We have a number of digital signage installations through o

[MCN-L] Digital Signage options

2015-12-08 Thread Shane Richey
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

[MCN-L] Outdoor Digital Signage

2015-06-25 Thread Shane Richey
, no touch screen required. Second - We’re looking at moving to Xibo for our digital signage. I have got some very positive feedback from a few other Museums that use it, I was wondering if anybody had any more stories or advice on using Xibo. Thanks! Shane Richey Digital Media Manager Crystal

[MCN-L] CMS based digital signage recommendations

2013-02-12 Thread Christina DePaolo
Hi MCNers, Anyone happy with a CMS based digital signage program? One that can have a custom UI? My apologies if this issue was recently addressed on the list-serve. Christina DePaolo | Director of Digital Media *BALBOA PARK ONLINE COLLABORATIVE* *P* (619) 331-1962 *E* cdepaolo at bpoc.org

[MCN-L] CMS based digital signage recommendations

2013-02-12 Thread Douglas Hegley
DePaolo wrote: Hi MCNers, Anyone happy with a CMS based digital signage program? One that can have a custom UI? My apologies if this issue was recently addressed on the list-serve. Christina DePaolo | Director of Digital Media *BALBOA PARK ONLINE COLLABORATIVE* *P* (619) 331-1962 *E* cdepaolo

[MCN-L] CMS based digital signage recommendations

2013-02-12 Thread Christina DePaolo
based digital signage program? One that can have a custom UI? My apologies if this issue was recently addressed on the list-serve. Christina DePaolo | Director of Digital Media *BALBOA PARK ONLINE COLLABORATIVE* *P* (619) 331-1962 *E* cdepaolo at bpoc.org javascript:; 2131 Pan

[MCN-L] digital signage vendors or consultants?

2012-04-24 Thread Edwards, Chris
, Chris Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 9:29 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: [MCN-L] digital signage vendors or consultants? At Yale's Beinecke Library, we are looking to install large displays in our entrance that will be used not only to give information about our historic building

[MCN-L] digital signage vendors or consultants?

2012-04-23 Thread Edwards, Chris
At Yale's Beinecke Library, we are looking to install large displays in our entrance that will be used not only to give information about our historic building, but to showcase and augment our collections on display. Has anyone engaged the services of a vendor/consultant to help with digital

[MCN-L] digital signage vendors or consultants?

2012-04-23 Thread Morgan, Matt
a better fit for you. --Matt -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Edwards, Chris Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 9:29 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: [MCN-L] digital signage vendors or consultants? At Yale's Beinecke

[MCN-L] Digital Signage Interactive Question

2011-08-17 Thread Marc Check
Steve asked: I'm curious, I had assumed the term Digital Signage pretty much precluded interactivity, but the company you mention has interactive right in their name, so I skimmed their website - but I didn't notice much that seemed interactive. The interactive portion of what they do out

[MCN-L] Digital Signage

2010-09-30 Thread Faith McClellan
Hi Sandy, I believe the Museum of the Native American in DC uses digital signage for their object labels. Sorry, don't have a contact over there to share though. Regards, Faith Faith McClellan, Registrar Grounds For Sculpture 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619 fmcclellan

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage: (Scott Sayre)

2007-03-28 Thread Matthew P. Stevens
mini's for digital signage: (Scott Sayre) Hey Folks- Another neat, lowcost option is Roku Labs new BrightSign: Digital Sign and Kiosk Controller http://www.rokulabs.com/digital_brightsign.php It's only $299 and has loads of sweet features. I have yet to use one, but I am a big fan of Roku

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage:

2007-03-28 Thread Matthew P. Stevens
--quote-- Other obvious solution is to get a 3 (or more) way VGA distribution amplifier and/or VGA over Cat5 extenders. This would undoubtedly work, although you can get colour separation issues. I don't like this as it ties our display devices to the fixed locations where the dedicated cat5

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage:

2007-03-26 Thread David Marsh
Hi, everyone... MAC mini's for digital signage: I've been following the video in exhibits thread with Interest. I'm looking to build a small scale video and signage distribution system (6 screens?). I prefer sending content over the LAN to using VGA over CAT5 devices (e.g. extron). Right now

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage:

2007-03-26 Thread Bruce Wyman
A couple of questions: 1) Is there a good, free or low cost Powerpoint Viewer for MAC OSX? MS don't offer one and TonicPoint Viewer seems very minimal and unsuited to being set up to automatically play a signage-type presentation. Well, if you're willing to save out the ppt files as either pdf or

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage:

2007-03-26 Thread David Marsh
be done with software or hardware. I'd prefer if the capture and streaming components could live in the ViewSpace PC itself. 2) digital signage We're looking for an airport information and digital signage solution to a handful of screens. We've seen expensive solutions using software like Omnivex

[MCN-L] MAC mini's for digital signage: (Scott Sayre)

2007-03-26 Thread Scott Sayre
Hey Folks- Another neat, lowcost option is Roku Labs new BrightSign: Digital Sign and Kiosk Controller http://www.rokulabs.com/digital_brightsign.php It's only $299 and has loads of sweet features. I have yet to use one, but I am a big fan of Roku. Features include: Automatically plays DVD

Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread Goral, Becky
Does anyone have any experience with any digital signage software. We are thinking about implementing digital signage here w/plasma TVs. Flexibility in the software is keyso we can display different information on each TV including general museum information, upcoming exhibitions, video

Re: Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread Weinstein, William
: mcn-l@mcn.eduSubject: Digital Signage Does anyone have any experience with any digital signage software. We are thinking about implementing digital signage here w/plasma TVs. Flexibility in the software is keyso we can display different information on each TV including general

Re: Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread James Landrum
] Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 10:00 AM To: mcn-l@mcn.edu Subject: Digital Signage Does anyone have any experience with any digital signage software. We are thinking about implementing digital signage here w/plasma TVs. Flexibility in the software is key so we can

Re: Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread Andrew Fox
Subject: Digital Signage Does anyone have any experience with any digital signage software. We are thinking about implementing digital signage here w/plasma TVs. Flexibility in the software is key so we can display different information on each TV including general museum information, upcoming

Re: Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread Matthew P. Stevens
Becky [mailto:becky.go...@mam.org]Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 10:00 AMTo: mcn-l@mcn.eduSubject: Digital Signage Does anyone have any experience with any digital signage software. We are thinking about implementing digital signage here w/plasma TVs. Flexibility in the sof

Re: Digital Signage

2005-12-28 Thread Matthew P. Stevens
. Stevens Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 3:12 PMTo: mcn-l@mcn.eduSubject: RE: Digital Signage I primarily use a proprietary program that I developed which utilizes the PowerPoint viewer program. I run the PowerPoint viewer on a serveras a system service that can be started