Last updated on February 25, 2016

Player Property Dictionary

Player properties refer to a set of configuration properties for each device. By using these player properties, you are able to configure your device with specific behaviours.

The following sections list the commonly available player properties within Appspace, including their functions, default values and value range (where applicable), as well as supported devices.

A - B

Application.DisableAllTransitions

  • Description: Disables all transitions within an application
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Application.ForceAllTransitions

  • Description: Enables all transitions within an application
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

C - D

CDNAgent.ContentDownloadCycle

  • Description: Sets the download cycle for the player agent
  • Default Value: 60000
  • Unit: ms (milliseconds)
  • Value Range: Any
  • Supported Device: All
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

CDNAgent.ContentDownloadMaxSpeed

  • Description: Sets the maximum content download speed for the player agent
  • Default Value: 300000
  • Unit: ms (milliseconds)
  • Value Range: Any
  • Supported Device: All
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

CDNAgent.ContentMaxConcurrentDownloads

  • Description: Sets the maximum number of downloads happening at the same time for the player agent
  • Default Value: 4
  • Unit: n/a
  • Value Range: Any
  • Supported Device: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

CDNAgent.SyncSchedule

  • Description: Sets the sync schedule day and time
  • Default Value: 7, 00:00
  • Value Format: {day, HH:MM}
  • Value Range: * 0 - Sunday * 1 - Monday * 2 - Tuesday * 3 - Wednesday * 4 - Thursday * 5 - Friday * 6 - Saturday * 7 - Everyday * Time Format - 12 hrs
  • Supported Devices: PC Player, Edge 300/340
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Cisco.DMP.DeviceUsername

  • Description: Sets the DMP’s username
  • Default Value: none
  • Value Range: Any (text)
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310/4400
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Cisco.DMP.DevicePassword

  • Description: Sets the DMP’s password
  • Default Value: none
  • Value Range: Any (text)
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310/4400
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Cisco.DMP.FTPUsername

  • Description: Sets the DMP’s FTP username
  • Default Value: none
  • Value Range: Any (text)
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310/4400
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Cisco.DMP.FTPPassword

  • Description: Sets the DMP’s FTP password
  • Default Value: none
  • Value Range: Any (text)
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310/4400
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Display.Rotation

  • Description: Software rotation on the player
  • Default Value: 0
  • Value Range: -90, 0, 90, 270 (degrees)
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310, Edge 300, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Display.Screen Burn Mode

  • Description: Toggles the screen burn mode (0 = disable, 1 = enable)
  • Default Value: 1
  • Value Range: 0/1
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Note

During the set Screen Burn time, in PC Players, the display shows a blank screen. In other devices, an OFF command is sent to the display screen via the RS232 protocol. After the Screen Burn time ends, the PC player displays the app again, while in other devices, an ON command is sent to the display.

Display.Screen Burn Time

  • Description: Sets the time range for screen burn mode
  • Default Value: 00:00, 6:00
  • Value Format: {start time}, {end time}
  • Value Range: 00:00 - 23:59
  • Supported Device: DMP 4310, Edge 300, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Display.Screen Burn ON Command

  • Description: Command to turn ON display
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Hexadecimal Value
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Display.Screen Burn OFF Command

  • Description: Command to turn OFF display
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Hexadecimal Value
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Downloadmanager.Smarthub.IgnoreWhenOffline

  • Description: Allows the Download Manager to bypass the SmartHub server (when not ready) and download content directly from Appspace
  • Default Value: True
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.1.1

E – N

Empty Zone Color

  • Description: Sets the colour of the empty zone in the player
  • Default Value: 0,0,0
  • Value Range: 0,0,0 – 255,255,255
  • Supported Devices: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Initial Slide

  • Description: Slide offset for the slideshow and slide player
  • Default Value: 0
  • Value Range: Any (integer)
  • Supported Devices: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

P - Q

Player.Video.Engine.Type

  • Description: Sets the playback engine type
  • Default Value: auto
  • Value Range: vlc, flv or auto
  • Supported Device: Edge 300/340
  • Availability: Appspace 5.1.2

Player.CustomRefresh

  • Description: Sets the player’s refresh rates (measured in Hertz)
  • Default Value:60 (Not recommended to change)
  • Value Range: 1 – 999 (in Hz)
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Disable.FunctionKeys

  • Description: Disables the Function keys on the player (F1 to F12)
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: Edge 300
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.1

Player.Edge.Chrome.Memory.Limit

  • Description: Designates a memory limit for Chrome Edge
  • Default Value: 1450000
  • Value Range: Any (Bytes)
  • Supported Devices: Edge 300/340
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.ExternalStorage

  • Description: Enable/disable external storage
  • Default Value: true
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: Edge 300
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.EnableNotification

  • Description: Enables notifications on the player
  • Default Value: true
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.EnableVSync

  • Description: Enables vertical syncing on a player
  • Default Value: true
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.AnimationTimer.Framerate

  • Description: The animation framerate to use during playback
  • Default Value: 30
  • Value Range: 10-60 (in fps)
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.Debug.Enable

  • Description: Enable Debug Mode
  • Default Value: N/A (Property needs to be added)
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.1.x

Player.Flash.ForceImageSmoothing

  • Description: Forces all scaling to use bi-linear filtering for smoother scaling
  • Default Value: false
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.VideoWallMode

  • Description: Enables Video Wall Mode (Used with multiple devices)
  • Default Value: false
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.VideoWallMode.TileID

  • Description: Specifies the position of the player in the tile matrix
  • Default Value: 1,2
  • Value Range: Any (comma separated integers)
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.VideoWallMode.TileMatrix

  • Description: Sets the application tile matrix size via Horizontal x Vertical displays (e.g. 4 x 2)
  • Default Value: 4,2
  • Value Range: Any (comma separated integers)
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.ServiceHandlers.NodeStatus

  • Description: URL for updating Node Status
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: URL
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.ServiceHandlers.PlayoutMetrics

  • Description: URL for updating Playout Metrics
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: URL
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Flash.ServiceHandlers.InteractiveMetrics

  • Description: URL for updating Interactive Metrics
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player (Flash)
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.LayoutSchedulingMode

  • Description: Specifies the layout scheduling mode
  • Default Value: None
  • Value Range: loose or strict
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310, Edge 300/340, PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.video.load.optimization.DMP 4310

  • Description: Optimizes the video loading process in the DMP 4310
  • Default Value: false
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: DMP 4310
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.1

Player.Window.ScreenHeight

  • Description: Retrieves the screen height to display the application in pixels (e.g. 768 or 1080)
  • Default Value: Monitor’s default screen height
  • Value Range: > 0 (integer)
  • Supported Devices: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Window.ScreenWidth

  • Description: Retrieves the screen width to display the application in pixels (e.g. 1024 or 1920)
  • Default Value: Monitor’s default screen width
  • Value Range: > 0 (integer)
  • Supported Devices: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

Player.Window.DisplayOffset

  • Description: Use secondary display in a dual screen setup
  • Default Value: Monitor’s default screen width
  • Value Range: > 0 (integer)
  • Supported Devices: PC Player
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x
  • Note: Player mode needs to be Window (Maximized)

R – S

Remote.Enable

  • Description: Toggles the remote control for player
  • Default Value: false
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: Edge 300
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.2.1

Software.SoftwareUpdates

  • Description: Sets the option for the player agent to download software updates
  • Default Value: true
  • Value Range: Boolean
  • Supported Devices: All
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x

System.RebootEvents

  • Description: Sends a command to the player agent on when to reboot the system
  • Default Value: true (23:00)
  • Value Range: 0:00 – 23:59
  • Supported Devices: All
  • Availability: Appspace 5.0.x
  • Note: Inputting 0 will disable the daily reboot