Specifications

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iCOMPEL Digital Signage - User Guide (V8.1.1)

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3.3.3 Live Video

Player type

Movie

Supported Formats

Notes

S-Video

Composite Video

Including: cameras, DVD players, set-top

boxes, etc.

Requirements

iCOMPEL with TV tuner card

Before you can use Live video with your iCOMPEL, you must ensure that you are set up correctly. This includes:

Either an S-Video or Composite video cable connected to the relevant socket on the iCOMPEL TV Tuner card.

A working output device connected to the cable.

Adding live Video to a Playlist

Before you can add live Video in to a Playlist you need to configure your TV Tuner to recognize the video source as a

TV input.

To add live Video to a Playlist, follow the steps for adding Special items to a Playlist . After you add the live Video, it

appears on the Playlist. Use the arrows to adjust the position of the live Video in the Playlist, as necessary. Click Edit to

edit the live Video properties as required.

Live Video properties

Volume

Enter the volume as a percentage of the maximum volume, if you have enabled the soundtrack for this Layout