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TipThis tutorial video outlines the basic setups for setting up a player for Local File Networking.This page describes how to set up a player in BrightAuthor, our legacy software. To set up a player in BrightAuthor:connected, see BrightSign Player Quickstart |
Local File Networking allows you to publish presentations to your BrightSign player over the local network. To set up a player for Local File Networking, navigate to Tools > Setup BrightSign Unit.
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Important
Local File Networking supports a maximum of 10 players on a local network. Exceeding this recommended number may cause unreliable behavior when publishing to players. For larger deployments, we recommend using the Simple File Network or BrightSign Network publishing methods instead.
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TipThis tutorial video outlines the basic setups for setting up a player for Local File Networking. |
Name Specification
Name: Enter a name for the player
Description:(Optional) Enter a description for the player.
Customization: Select one of the following:
Append unit ID: Appends the serial number of the player to the end of the player name.
Use name only: Does not append anything to the player name.
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NoteWe recommend formatting your SD/microSD card using FAT32 or exFAT. The exFAT format allows you to store files larger than 4GB, but it is only supported on Series 4 (XTx44, XDx34) or Series 3 (XTx43, XDx33, HDx23, LS423) players using firmware 6.2.94 or later. The NTFS format also allows for files larger than 4GB, but the player will not be able to receive network updates or generate logs. |
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ImportantThe storage device must remain in the player at all times while playing presentations. |
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