Author Archives: Jeremy Cleek

Pro Tips: Weather Forecast Bulletins

New to Carousel 6.2.2 is the ability to create a weather forecast bulletin. The tutorial on how to create one from scratch is here. The following instructions will guide you through uploading our weather forecast templates to your system. Quick note: this is a bulletin package and will appear in your Active Bulletins section, not in Weather Templates.
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Carousel 6.2.2

Carousel 6.2.2 is ready! We have made many improvements to dynamic bulletins like weather and RSS, and we also made stability enhancements to our Micro Channel Players. Typically, new features are not common in a maintenance release, but we have a surprise for you! Ever wish you could create a 5 day weather forecast in Carousel? Well, now you can! Actually, you can create any weather forecast with up to seven days worth of data.
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Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays from Tightrope Media Systems! Download Icons We hope you all have a wonderful and safe holiday. As a small thank you for being our customer, we wanted to let you know about a new, FREE graphics package of icons for your Carousel channel. We have created many useful images for categories like Health, [...]
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ZEPLAY 2.0.5

A maintenance update for ZEPLAY 2.0 is available. It includes minor changes related to hardware performance.
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Cablecast 5.0.3 Software Update

Today we are releasing a maintenance update for Cablecast 5. Among some minor enhancements, we’ve added hardware support for select models of the Videohub router family from Blackmagic Design, as well as V-Chip support for the Evertz 8084AD closed caption encoder. Check out the full release notes on our GetSatisfaction page. Here are the highlights: [...]
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ZEPLAY 2.0.2 is out!

Hi Everyone: ZEPLAY 2.0.2 is now shipping! It is also available as an update for existing systems. We’ve made some refinements to ZEPLAY 2.0, and we recommend the update to all ZEPLAY users. Our development team will be reaching out to all ZEPLAY users with instructions on how to obtain this release. Check out the [...]
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We won a “STAR” Award from editors of TV Technology Europe

We're super excited about our recent win at IBC in Amsterdam. ZEPLAY is the recipient of a 2011 STAR (Superior Technology Award Recipient) Award given by the editorial staff of TV Technology Europe magazine at the 2011 IBC convention.
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Announcing Cablecast 5.0!

Cablecast 5.0 is here! We know that you’re all itching to read on about the cool new features in Cablecast 5.0, but there are several components to this upgrade that makes this a unique release. Therefore, we will be rolling out the update in three stages starting July 11. Be sure to read all about [...]
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Carousel 6.2.1 is here

Hi Carousel Lovers! The Carousel 6.2.1 update is available TODAY and we wanted to let you know all about it. Here are some of the notable bug fixes: New weather graphics Explicit proxy server configuration Live TV support for Contemporary Research tuner via serial port Better help documentation about location-based international weather Improvements to RSS [...]
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International Weather And Micro Player Licensing Are Here With Carousel 6.2

Hi, Carousel Users! Carousel 6.2 is out, so we just wanted to share some of the exciting new features including International Weather, Support for our new Live TV Input card, Micro Player Licensing, and more! Click for more info.
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