Latest Firmware From Digital View Sets New Market Standard for Digital Signage Media Players.

LONDON -- Digital View has announced a major upgrade to the already powerful RemoteTransfer[TM] media player firmware A category of memory chips that hold their content without electrical power. Firmware includes flash, ROM, PROM, EPROM and EEPROM technologies. When holding program instructions, firmware can be thought of as "hard software." See flash memory, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM and FOTA. at the heart of its PC-based 700-series media players designed for use in retail, advertising and marketing digital signage Digital signage is a form of out-of-home advertising in which content and messages displayed on an electronic screen, or digital sign, can be changed without modification to the physical sign, typically with the goal of delivering targeted messages to specific locations at networks. Version 2.5 of Digital View's firmware brings a range of enhanced benefits to operators of screen media networks based on the company's established RemotePlayer and RemoteTransfer technology.

Digital View's RP-700 Series of media players is designed to deal with the 24/7 demands of digital signage networks, and already offers many advanced features . The latest firmware release, version 2.5, takes the players to a new standard of functionality, believed by Digital View to be unrivalled in the marketplace, offering a range of benefits increasingly required by today's digital signage environment. These benefits include full 720p high-definition support (up to 1920x1080) for a wide range of screens and player hardware; smooth "no pause" video playback Playback could mean:

The re-playing of recorded media.
Gapless playback, the seamless playback of digital audio formats (i. e. ipods, mp3 players)
Playback singer, a practice in Bollywood musicals.

; split screen with "infinitely variable" video window size and "minizone" advertising playlist A file that contains an index to a selected group of music files on the computer. Using digital jukebox software such as iTunes and Winamp, playlists are created by the user by dragging and dropping titles from a master index. The software may be able to create a playlist automatically. support and full Centrepoint(tm)-based synchronisation/power control support for all media types.

The range includes a generic model, as well as models designed for specific manufacturer environments, such as IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Dell and Wyse. There is also a version designed in the ultra-compact form factor necessary for many digital signage installations.

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