Discover all the features of SignDirector that make your digital signage network so easy to manage.
Key Features
Cloud Platform
Central management of all digital displays from a single location, regardless of whether it is one screen or a worldwide network.
Continuous Operation
Even when your internet drops! The full 24hr schedule is stored on the device and will continue to play.
Flexible Permission Control
Content management and page permissions can be given to individual users or groups.
Simple Content Management
Effortlessly manage slide content via the Web Portal interface, accessible via your desktop or mobile devices.
Build to Any Display Resolution
SignDirctor will scale your layout to fit any resolution screen.
User-friendly Playlist Management
Unlimited playlists! Assign to individual/multiple screens. Drag & Drop to build playlist and view playlist duration.
Day-part & Campaign Scheduling
Timing is everything, appeal to your audience by scheduling what days and times your content is displayed with our easy to use calendar scheduler.
Monitoring & Alerting
Check proof of play and view diagnostic information straight from your web browser to be in full control over what is being displayed on your digital signage.
User Features
Users
Easy to add and manage new users.
User Types
Assign 1 of 3 user types to each user to specify level of authority. (Super Admin, Group Admin, User)
User Groups
Make it easier to onboard new Users and manage system access by creating User Groups. Users will inherit permissions that have been assigned to the User Group.
Permissions
Content management and page permissions can be given to individual users or groups.
Display Features
Display Settings
Each Display has a default Display Profile which can be customised by an Administrator to suit required preferences or new Display Profiles can be created and assigned directly to a Display.
Display Groups
For ease of Scheduling and Media Assignment create Display Groups and assign Displays to one or multiple Display Groups.
File/ Layout Assignments
Library files and Layouts can be assigned directly to a Display or Display Group so that they are always available in the local library of the Player.
Monitoring & Alerting
Check proof of play and view diagnostic information straight from your web browser to be in full control over what is being displayed on your digital signage.
Layout Features
Layout Designer
SignDirector makes layout design simple through the use of drag and drop,interactive previewing and design flexibility.
Regions
Add as many regions as you want. A new Layout will contain one full size empty Region by default ready for resizing, positioning and adding media content to.
Regions can be positioned anywhere inside the Layout canvas using drag,drop, and resize.
Layout Timeline
Each Region on a Layout has its own Playlist of content, which is shown in a specified order by the Player.
The Layout Timeline shows the duration of Widgets as well as the total duration of the Layout.
Widgets
Media is assigned to Layouts using Widgets, which provide the actions for the selected Module. This includes things like Images, Audio, Calendars, Charts, Data Set tickers, custom HTML and more.
Add Audio, Expiry Dates and Transitions Effects to any widgets in the playlist.
Media Features
Library
Library media can be uploaded directly using an easy to use file upload tool.
Playlists
Playlists allow for the creation of reusable playlists which can be easily added to Layouts.
Data Sets
DataSets are a feature to design and store tabular data. Once designed the data can be imported from a CSV file or entered manually using the software. A DataSet provides a convenient way to import and display data from other systems in SignDirector.
Modules
All content displayed in SignDirector is added/edited and served by a Media Module. SignDirector has a wide variety of Modules to choose from with more being introduced with new releases.
Scheduling Features
Events
Events are Layouts/Campaigns, Overlay Layouts or Commands assigned to Displays/Display Groups at specific dates and times. Events are administered from the Schedule section from the menu.
Schedule
chedule content using the simple calendar interface to select Displays, Add Events, view date periods and alternate Views.
Dayparting
SignDirector supports the creation of multiple Dayparts, which can include day of the week exceptions. This means that a single day can be split into as many pre-defined parts as necessary.
Expiring Assets
SignDirector allows you to expire assets within a playlist, providing the ability to create complex layouts that are largely maintenance free.
Multiple Displays
Schedule multiple displays in a single click. The ability to bulk schedule displays makes SignDirector very attractive to businesses with multiple locations such as franchises, retail business and medical centres.