Author Archives: John Reilly
Carousel 5.2: Images in RSS Feeds
This is one of a series of posts describing the new features in Carousel 5.2 which is currently in Beta test. Be sure to check out the other posts in this series so far: Bulletin Impression Tracking DisplayEngine Network Diagnostics Web-based Channel Preview Player Status Monitoring Carousel’s RSS bulletins are a fantastic way to get [...]
Carousel 5.2: Player Status Monitoring
This is one of a series of posts describing the new features in Carousel 5.2 which will be entering Beta testing very soon. Be sure to check out the other posts in this series so far: Bulletin Impression Tracking DisplayEngine Network Diagnostics Web-based Channel Preview For larger Carousel installations, managing several dozen Carousel Players can [...]
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Carousel 5.2: Web-based Channel Preview
This is one of a series of posts describing the new features in Carousel 5.2 which will be entering Beta testing very soon. Be sure to check out the other posts in this series so far: Bulletin Impression Tracking DisplayEngine Network Diagnostics One of Carousel’s most impressive features is the fact that the entire user [...]
Carousel 5.2: DisplayEngine Network Diagnostics
This is one of a series of posts describing the new features in Carousel 5.2 which will be entering Beta testing very soon. Be sure to check out the other posts in this series so far: Bulletin Impression Tracking Problem: You’re all set to launch your new digital signage system, when you discover that, for [...]
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Carousel 5.1.3 Released (5.1.2, too!)
Today we’re announcing the availability of a maintenance update to Carousel 5.1. This version, Carousel 5.1.3, includes several fixes, many relating to the reliability of video playback. Notable Fixes: Fixed an issue where Live Video Input could lose A/V sync over time. Upgraded our Live Video playback infrastructure to be more efficient You can now [...]
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Updates to Cablecast and Carousel Released
Today is a pretty big release day. We’re announcing four (yes, four!) new updates to our software, two for Carousel, and two more for Cablecast. Carousel 5.0.6 and 5.1.1 The 5.0.6 update resolves some minor issues, including fixing a bug with switching zones in Safari. The 5.1.1 update includes all of the fixes from 5.0.6, [...]
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More Tradeshows Coming Up
We’ve added a few more trade shows to our lineup. Here’s the current list of where and when you can meet up with us. National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Las Vegas, NV April 11th-17th 2008 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) Brainerd, MN April 21st-23rd 2008 Southeast Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (SETOA) Asheville, [...]
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Tightrope Training Videos
For the past several weeks, Jeremy has been creating a set of new training videos for our website, and like clockwork, he uploads two new videos each and every Monday. Each video is only a few minutes long, and they cover a wide range of topics that will help you get the most out of [...]
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Blog Roundup, April 2008
Several Tightrope staffers are writing blogs of their own which are worth highlighting. So, just in case you’re not subscribing to the RSS feeds*, here’s a roundup of the recent comings and goings in the TRMS blogosphere. Amber recently completed work on her feature documentary “Common Threads: Stories of Life After Trauma” and will be [...]
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Blog Roundup, July 2008