Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

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What do I need to run CampaignManager?

At a bare minimum, you will need one standard PC with windows, the .net framework and the latest version of DirectX. To operate a network of signage we recommend

• Windows XP (SP2) or above
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0c (March 2008)
• Microsoft .NET Framework v2.0
• Adobe Flash Player 9
• Internet Explorer 6 or above
• Windows Media Player

What formats does CampaignManager support?

• All Standard Images
• Shockwave / Flash
• RSS Feeds
• Live Analogue Television
• DVB Format Digital TV
• Live Video Capture (DVD, Web Cams, CCTV etc.)
• XML
• Web Pages
• Windows Media Formats
• Advanced Systems Format
• DivX - With 3rd Party Codec
• Windows Media Audio
• Windows Media Video
• Windows Media Video High Definition
• Microsoft Digital Video Recording
• Audio Visual Interleave (AVI)
• MPEG-1 (.mpeg, .mpg, .m1v)
• MPEG Audio Layer III (.mp3)
• MPEG Audio Layer II (.mp2, .mpa)
• M3U (.m3u)
• MP4 (.mp4) - With 3rd Party Codec

Does it work over the internet?

Yes, CampaignManager was designed to enable full operation over a standard internet connection. However, you do not need to be connected to the internet. The system also works on a single PC or a LAN/intranet.

Can I edit my campaigns if I am away from my computer?

Yes, by remote desktop you can connect to CampaignManager from any other computer with an internet connection. This means that you can change and publish campaigns on the run.

Can CampaignManager deliver interactive content / run Kiosks?

Yes, CampaignManager can be used to deliver and update interactive content to kiosks.

Can CampaignManager be used to deliver full screen High Definition Video?

Yes. Use CampaignManager to seamlessy mix HD Video with any other media format – Flash, Live Web feeds, Jpegs etc.

Can I show Live TV?

Yes. Not only can you show live TV, CampaignManager also supports remote switching of channels, HDTV, DVB and wrapping broadcasts with your own material or tickers.

Can I do tickers?

Yes. Ryarc CampaignManager supports a highly customizable ticker which can be used to display images, static text or live news feeds via RSS.

Can I do split screen displays?

Yes. You can create screens in just a few seconds.

When will CampaignManager be available?

CampaignManager is available now. Trial it for free over 30 days by downloading it from our CampaignManager Trial page.

What does 'Ryarc' mean anyway?

Ryarc is derived from the word 'radhairc' (same pronunciation) which means 'vantage point', 'vision' and 'view'.

Still have not answered your question? There are loads more answers in the Digital Signage support page.