Last updated on July 05, 2016

Device Capabilities


The tables below compare the support capabilities of each Appspace supported device, such as content type, widgets, content delivery, device management, and playback performance.


Supported Audio Formats

Audio Formats Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
AAC ✔ 1 ✔ 1 ✔ 1 ✔ 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
AC3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
MP3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘
PCM ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘

Note

1 - High Efficiency (HE) AAC v1, MPEG-4 AAC Low Complexity, 64-384 kbps.


Supported Image Formats

Image Formats Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
JPG/JPEG ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
PNG ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Supported Video Formats

Video Formats Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
MPEG-1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘
MPEG-2 ✔ ✔ ✔ 1 ✔ 1 ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔
MPEG-4 (H.264/AAC Low Complexity) ✔ 2 ✔ 2 ✔ 2 ✔ 3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
WMV, VC-1 ✔ ✔ ✔ 4 ✔ 4 ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘

Note

  • 1 - MPEG-2: Main Profile @ High Level.
  • 2 - MPEG-4: Part 10 Baseline & Main Profile.
  • 3 - MPEG-4: Part 2 or MPEG-4 Part 10 Baseline & Main Profile.
  • 4 - WMV-9: Video Container, VC-1 Video Codec.

Content Delivery Support

Features Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
Custom Content Check Frequency ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Local Content Cache ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Scheduled Content Downloads ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
SmartHub ASE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Device Management Support

Features Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
Auto Detect IP ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Network Messaging ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘
Playout Metrics Reporting ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
RS-232 Screen Power On/Off ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘
Software Updates ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ 1 ✔ ✔
Status Screenshot ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘

Note

1 - Google has its own device management platform. Please refer to Configuring Google Chrome Device Management (CDM).


Playback Performance

Features Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
Background Audio ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Beyond HD Videos ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘
Multiple Videos ✔ 1 ✔ 1 ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 2 ✔
Span Across Multiple Screens ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘

Note

  • 1 - May affect overall playback performance.
  • 2 - For second video to be audible, the audio must be in same sample rate as the first video.

Widget Support

Widgets Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash IE Flash Chrome Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
Clock ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Event Calendar ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Flash Container ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘
Media Zone ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Media Container ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Plain Text ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
RSS Ticker ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
RSS Viewer ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
SIP Call ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
Table Listing ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Text Ticker ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Weather ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Wayfinder ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘

Note

  • 1 - Custom widget using infomenu data component.
  • 2 - Dynamic text is not supported on the DMP 4400.

Additional Support

Features Edge 340 Edge 300 DMP 4310 DMP 4400 PC Player PC Player Intel NUC Chromebox BrightSign Samsung SSSP
Flash Flash Flash Flash Direct X Flash Flash HTML5 HTML5 HTML5
Custom/System Fonts ✔ ✔ ✔ 1 ✘ ✔ 2 ✔ 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
International Languages ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 3 ✔ 3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
SWF (Flash Lite 3.1) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔
SWF (Flash 9, Action Script 2.0) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔
SWF (Flash 10, Action Script 3.0) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✘ ✔
Web Content ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Note

  • 1 - Manual conversion of TTF fonts to a Linux compatible format using online tools and preposition onto device’s local storage.
  • 2 - Manual installation of font.
  • 3 - Provided required fonts (UTF-8) are installed.
  • 4 - No support for web content on Windows 8.1 with Internet Explorer 11. For full web content support, use the Flash Player option. Please refer to Configuring Appspace PC Player with Flash.

Check out the device configuration guides here.