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| Table of Contents | ||||
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BrightWallGroupInfo Structure
The BrightWallGroupInfo structure provides basic key information about a BrightWallGroup instance. It has the following values:
Idint:(read only) The identifier and primary key of the BrightWallGroup instance.Namestring: (read only) The user-defined name of the BrightWallGroup instance. This alternate key is unique in the scope of the BSN account.
BrightWallPresentationInfo Structure
The BrightWallPresentationInfo structure provides basic key information about a BrightWallPresentation instance. It has the following values:
Idint: (read only) The identifier and primary key of the BrightWallPresentation instance.Namestring: (read only) The user-defined name of the BrightWallPresentation instance. This alternate key is unique in the scope of the BSN account.
FileInfo Structure
The FileInfo structure provides basic information about a file that is stored on the BrightSign Network. It has the following values:
Namestring: (read only) The virtual name of the file. This value may differ from the actual file name in persistent storage.Pathstring: (read only) An external URL for the file in persistent storage.Sizelong: (read only) The size of the associated file (in bytes).Hashstring: (read only) The SHA1 hash of the associated file contents.CreationDateDateTime: (read only) A UTC timestamp indicating when the associated file was uploaded to (or created in) BSN.LastModifiedDateDateTime: (read only) A UTC timestamp indicating when the associated file was last modified.
BrightWallScreen Entity-Relation
The BrightWallScreen entity-relation represents associations between a BrightWall screen and Device/Content instances. It has the following values:
Numberbyte: The 1-based sequence number of the current screen, as calculated by row from the top-left corner of the current BrightWall.DeviceDevice: The Device instance associated with the current screen.ContentPresentation Content[]: An array of PresentationContent entity-relations referencing Content instances in the current BrightWall presentation.
ScheduledBrightWallPresentation Entity-Relation
The ScheduledBrightWallPresentation entity-relation represents associations between BrightWallPresentation and BrightWallGroup instances. It has the following values:
Idint: (read only) The identifier and primary key of a scheduled BrightWallPresentation instance.PresentationIdint: The identifier of the BrightWallPresentation instance that is scheduled for the associated BrightWallGroup instance.PresentationNamestring: The name of the BrightWallPresentation instance that is scheduled for the associated BrightWallGroup instance.IsRecurrentbool: A flag specifying whether the related BrightWall presentation is played periodically at specified times and days of the week.EventDateNullable<DateTime>: A DateTime value specifying the date when a non-recurrent BrightWall presentation should begin playing. A Null value can be set for recurrent presentations that do not have a defined start date.StartTimeTimeSpan: A TimeSpan value specifying the time when a BrightWall presentation should begin playing.DurationTimeSpan: A TimeSpan value specifying how long a BrightWall presentation should play.RecurrenceStartDateNullable<DateTime>: A DateTime value indicating the date when a recurrently scheduled presentation should begin playing. A Null value can be set for recurrent presentations that do not have a defined start date.RecurrenceEndDateNullable<DateTime>: A DateTime value indicating the date when a recurrently scheduled BrightWall presentation should terminate. A Null value can be set for recurrent presentations that do not have a defined end date.DaysOfWeekDayOfWeek: A value indicating the days of the week during which a recurrently scheduled BrightWall presentation should play. A BrightWall presentation scheduled for “all day, every day” can be created with the following property settings: StartTime as “00:00:00”, EndTime as “1.00:00:00” (or “24:00:00”), and DaysofWeek as “EveryDay”; EventDate, RecurrenceStartDate, and RecurrenceEndDate are set to Null.CreationDateDateTime: (read only) A UTC timestamp indicating when the related BrightWall Presentation instance was scheduled for the associated BrightWall Group instance.LastModifiedDateDateTime: (read only) A UTC timestamp indicating when the current schedule was last updated.ExpirationDateDateTime: (read only) A UTC timestamp indicating when the current schedule will expire.
BrightWall Management Web Methods
PagedList<BrightWall> GetBrightWalls(int configurationId, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWall list, sorted by string Name. The list contains all BrightWall instances associated with the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: View BrightWalls
Parameters
configurationIdint: The primary identifier of the BrightWallConfiguration instance associated with the BrightWall groups, which in turn contain BrightWall instances.markerstring: The stringNameof the last BrightWall instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
List<BrightWall> GetSpecifiedBrightWalls(int[] brightWallIds)
Retrieves a list of BrightWall instances matching the specified identifiers, sorted by [string] Name. The identifiers of nonexistent BrightWall instances will be ignored.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: View BrightWalls
Parameters
brightWallIdsint[] : An array ofIdint values indicating the BrightWall instances to retrieve. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error.
PagedList<BrightWall> FindBrightWalls(string namePattern, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of a BrightWall list containing file names matched with the specified pattern. The returned list is organized by Name string and may not contain more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: View BrightWalls
Parameters
namePatternstring: The exactNamestring of the BrightWall instance (or its wildcard-based pattern). Supported wildcards currently include “*”, “?”, and “[‘and’]”.markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWall instance on the previous page. If this value is Null, then the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
BrightWall GetBrightWall(int brightWallId, bool loadScreens)
Retrieves a single BrightWall instance with the specified Id int. This method returns Null if a BrightWall instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: View BrightWall, View Devices – [Device: View Devices]
Parameters
brightWallIdint: The identifier and primary key of the BrightWall instance to be retrieved.loadScreensbool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return the screens that are part of the BrightWall.
BrightWall GetBrightWallByName(string name, bool loadScreens)
Retrieves the BrightWall instance with the specified string Name. This method returns Null if a BrightWall instance with the specified name does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: View BrightWall, View Devices – [Device: View Devices]*
*This permission is only required if the BrightWall instance contains one or more devices.
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWall instance to be retrieved.loadScreensbool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return the screens that are part of the BrightWall.
bool CheckBrightWallName(string name)
Determines whether the specified Name string is currently being used by a BrightWall instance. This method returns True if a BrightWall instance with the specified name currently exists.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
namestring: The BrightWall name value to be evaluated.
BrightWall CreateBrightWall(BrightWall entity)
Creates a new BrightWall instance using the values of the passed BrightWall entity. If successful, this method returns the created object with all initialized properties. If an error occurs during creation, the method will return Null.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: Create BrightWall, [Update BrightWall]*, [Add Device]** – BrightWall Group: Add BrightWall – [Group: Remove Device]* – [Device: Change Target Groups]*
*These permissions are only required when reassigning devices from other BrightWall, BrightWallGroup, or Group instances.
**This permission is only required when adding devices to the new BrightWall instance during the creation process.
Parameters
entityBrightWall: A BrightWall object instance with initializedBrightWallGroupIdint,Namestring, andScreensBrightWallScreen[] values. All other properties will be ignored during object creation. If this parameter is set to Null, then the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:The BrightWall group with the specified identifier does not exist.
The length of the specified
Namestring exceeds 50 characters.The specified
Namestring is already in use by another BrightWall instance.The number of BrightWallScreen entity-relations does not match the number of screens specified in the BrightWallConfiguration instance associated with the BrightWall group.
The specified
Numberbyte values of the BrightWallScreen entity-relations do not start from 1 or are not sequential within the array.The
Idint orSerialstring value of a Device instance (specified using theDeviceDevice values of the BrightWallScreen entity-relations) references a nonexistent device.More than one BrightWallScreen entity-relation specifies the same Device instance.
bool UpdateBrightWall(BrightWall entity)
Updates the specified BrightWall instance using the values passed in the BrightWall entity. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: Update BrightWall, [Add Device]*, [Remove Device]* – [BrightWall Group: Add BrightWall, Remove BrightWall]* – [Group: Remove Device]* – [Device: Change Target Group]*
*These permissions are only required when moving devices to/from other BrightWall, BrightWallGroup, or Group instances.
Parameters
entityBrightWall: A BrightWall object instance specifying theIdint of the BrightWall instance to update, as well as the newBrightWallGroupIdint andScreens[BrightWallScreen[]] values to use for the updated instance. If this parameter is Null or Invalid, the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur.The specified
Idint does not correspond to an existing BrightWall instance.A BrightWallGroup instance with the specified
Idint does not exist.The number of BrightWallScreen entity-relations does not match the number of screens specified in the BrightWallConfiguration instance associated with the new BrightWall group.
The specified
Numberbyte values of the BrightWallScreen entity-relations do not start from 1 or are not sequential within the array.The
Idint orSerialstring value of a Device instance (specified with theDeviceDevice values of the BrightWallScreen entity-relations) references a nonexistent device.More than one BrightWallScreen entity-relation specifies the same Device instance.
bool ReassignBrightWalls(int[] brightWallIds, int newGroupId)
Reassigns the specified BrightWall instance(s) to the specified BrightWallGroup instance. This operation returns True only if it is completely successful; otherwise, it returns False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: Change BrightWall Group – BrightWall Group: Remove BrightWall, Add BrightWall
Parameters
brightWallIdsint[]: An array of one or moreIdint values corresponding to the BrightWall instance(s) that should be reassigned. The number of objects is limited to 100 by the server; attempting to reassign more than the allowed number of objects will result in an error. Passing an array containing anIdint value that does not correspond to an existing BrightWall instance will also result in an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate False response without an error.newGroupIdint: The identifier of the target BrightWallGroup instance to which the BrightWall instances should be reassigned. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:The specified
Idint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance.The BrightWallGroup instance is associated with a different BrightWall configuration than one or more of the BrightWall instances being reassigned.
bool DeleteBrightWall(int brightWallId, int reassignmentGroupId)
Deletes the specified BrightWall instance(s) and reassigns the devices associated with them. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it returns False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: Delete BrightWall, [Remove Device]* – [Group: Add Device]* – [Device: Change Target Group]*
*These permissions are only required when removing devices from the BrightWall instance during the deletion process.
Parameters
brightWallIdsint[]: An array ofIdint values specifying the BrightWall instances that should be deleted. The number of objects is limited to 100 by the server; attempting to delete more than the allowed number of objects will result in an error. Passing an array containing an[int] Idvalue that does not correspond to an existing BrightWall instance will also result in an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate False response without an error.reassignmentGroupIdint: TheIdint of the Group instance to which the Device instances should be reassigned. If this value is negative, the devices will be reassigned to the "Unassigned" Group instance. If the specifiedIdint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance, the method will return a descriptive error.
BrightWall Configuration Management Web Methods
PagedList<BrightWallConfiguration> GetBrightWallConfigurations(string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWallConfiguration list, sorted by Name string. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallConfiguration instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
BrightWallConfiguration GetBrightWallConfiguration(int configurationId)
Retrieves a single BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified Id int. This method returns Null if a BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
configurationIdint: The identifier and primary key of the configuration instance to be retrieved.
BrightWallConfiguration GetBrightWallConfigurationByName(string name)
Retrieves the BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified [string] Name. This method returns Null if a BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified name does not exist.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWallConfiguration instance to be retrieved.
bool CheckBrightWallConfigurationName(string name)
Determines whether the specified Name string is currently being used by a BrightWallConfiguration instance. This method returns True if a BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified name currently exists.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
namestring: The BrightWallConfiguration name value to be evaluated.
bool CheckBrightWallConfigurationUsage(int configurationId)
Determines whether the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance (specified by its primary key) is referenced by one or more BrightWall groups and/or BrightWall presentations (i.e. whether it has parent dependencies). This method returns True if the instance is in use; otherwise, it will return False.
This method is auxiliary: It cannot be used to reliably determine if a BrightWallConfiguration instance can be deleted because the state of an instance can change between this call and a DeleteBrightWallConfigurations() call.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
configurationIdint: The identifier and primary key of the configuration instance to be evaluated. If the BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified identifier does not exist, the method will return False without error.
bool CheckBrightWallConfigurationUsageByName(string name)
Determines whether the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance (specified by its Name string) is referenced by one or more BrightWall groups and/or BrightWall presentations (i.e. whether it has parent dependencies). This method returns True if the instance is in use; otherwise, it will return False.
This method is auxiliary: It cannot be used to reliably determine if a BrightWallConfiguration instance can be deleted because the state of an instance can change between this call and a DeleteBrightWallConfigurations() call.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWallConfiguration instance to be evaluated. If the BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified name does not exist, the method will return false without error.
BrightWallConfiguration CreateBrightWallConfiguration(BrightWallConfiguration entity)
Creates a new BrightWallConfiguration instance using the values of the passed BrightWallConfiguration entity. If successful, this method returns the created object with all initialized properties. If an error occurs during creation, the method will return Null.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
entityBrightWallConfiguration: A BrightWallConfiguration object instance with all initialized values, excluding the following (which will be ignored during object creation):Idint,CreationDateDateTime,BrightWallGroupsBrightWallGroupInfo[],BrightWallPresentationsBrightWallPresentationInfo[]. If this parameter is set to Null, the method will immediately return Null without error. A descriptive error will be returned to the client if any of the following conditions occur:The
Namestring of the BrightWallConfiguration instance is not specified.The length of the specified
Namestring exceeds 50 characters.The specified
Namestring is already in use by another BrightWallConfiguration instance.The specified
RowsCountbyte orColumnsCountbyte is not positive.The total number of screens (determined by multiplying
RowsCountbyte byColumnsCountbyte) is greater than 100.The
DeviceModelDeviceModel is not specified (or set to Unknown).The specified
DeviceModelDeviceModel is specified as one of the following: HD210, HD1010, TD1012, AU320, or LS322. These models do not support BrightWall presentations.The specified
DeviceModelDeviceModel does not support the specifiedVideoModeVideoMode on the specifiedVideoConnectorConnectorType.The specified
BezelWidthshort orBezelHeightshort is less than 0 or greater than 100 when theBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asPercentage.The specified
ScreenWidthshort orScreenHeightshort is not a positive value when theBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
BezelHeightshort is less than 0 or greater than theScreenHeightshort value whenBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
BezelWidthshort is less than 0 or greater than theScreenWidthshort value whenBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
PTPDomainbyte is less than 0 or greater than 127.
bool UpdateBrightWallConfiguration(BrightWallConfiguration entity)
Updates the specified BrightWallConfiguration using the values passed in the BrightWallConfiguration entity. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: Update BrightWall Presentation
Parameters
entityBrightWallConfiguration: A BrightWallConfiguration object instance containing theIdint of the instance to update, as well as other initialized values. The following values will be ignored during the update process: DateTime, CreationDate, BrightWallGroups, BrightWallPresentations. If any of the applicable parameters are Null or Invalid, the method will immediately return False without an error. A descriptive error will be returned to the client if any of the following conditions occur:The specified
Idint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallConfiguration instance.The specified
Namestring of the BrightWallConfiguration instance is not specified.The length for the specified
Namestring exceeds 50 characters.The specified
Namestring is already in use by another BrightWallConfiguration instance.The specified
RowsCountbyte orColumnsCountbyte does not equal the original value.The specified
DeviceModelDeviceModel does not equal the original value. This only applies if the BrightWallConfiguration instance has one or more dependent BrightWall presentations.The specified
DeviceModelDeviceModel does not support the specifiedVideoModeVideoMode on theVideoConnectorConnectorType.The specified
BezelWidthshort orBezelHeightshort is less than 0 or greater than 100 when theBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asPercentage.The specified
ScreenWidthshort orScreenHeightshort is not a positive value when theBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
BezelHeightshort is less than 0 or greater than theScreenHeightshort value whenBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
BezelWidthshort is less than 0 or greater than theScreenWidthshort value whenBezelUnitsMeasureUnit is specified asMillimeter.The specified
PTPDomainbyte is less than 0 or greater than 127.
bool DeleteBrightWallConfigurations(int[] configurationIds)
Deletes the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance(s) from the database. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
configurationIdsint[]: An array of one or more [int] Id values corresponding to the BrightWallConfiguration instance(s) that should be deleted. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error. An error will also be returned to the client if one or moreIdint values do not correspond to an existing BrightWall instance. A descriptive error will be returned if the following condition occurs:The specified BrightWallConfiguration file is currently being used by one or more BrightWall groups or BrightWall presentations.
BrightWallGroup Management Web Methods
PagedList<BrightWallGroup> GetAllBrightWallGroups(string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWallGroup list, sorted by Name string. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Groups: View BrightWall Groups
Parameters
markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallGroup instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
PagedList<BrightWallGroup> GetBrightWallGroups(int configurationId, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWallGroup list, sorted by Name string. The list contains all BrightWallGroup instances associated with the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: View BrightWall Groups
Parameters
configurationIdint: The primary identifier of the BrightWallConfiguration instance associated with the requested BrightWallGroup instances.markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallGroup instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
List<BrightWallGroup> GetSpecifiedBrightWallGroups(int[] groupIds)
Retrieves a list of BrightWallGroup instances matching the specified identifiers, sorted by Name string. The identifiers of nonexistent BrightWallGroup instances will be ignored.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: View BrightWall Groups
Parameters
groupIdsint[]: An array ofIdint values indicating the BrightWallGroup instances to retrieve. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error.
PagedList<BrightWallGroup> FindBrightWallGroups(string namePattern, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of a BrightWallGroup list containing file names matched with the specified pattern. The returned list is organized by Name string and may not contain more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Groups: View BrightWall Groups
Parameters
namePatternstring: The exactNamestring of the BrightWallGroup instance (or its wildcard-based pattern). Supported wildcards currently include “*”, “?”, and “[‘and’]”.markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallGroup instance on the previous page. If this value is Null, then the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
BrightWallGroup GetBrightWallGroup(int groupId, bool loadBrightWalls)
Retrieves a single BrightWallGroup instance with the specified Id int. This method returns Null if a BrightWallGroup instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: View BrightWall Groups, [View Devices]* – [Device: View Devices]*
*These permissions are only required if the specified BrightWallGroup instance contains devices.
Parameters
groupIdint: The identifier and primary key of the BrightWallGroup instance to be retrieved.loadBrightWallsbool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return the BrightWall instances that are part of the BrightWall group.
BrightWallGroup GetBrightWallGroupByName(string name, bool loadBrightWalls)
Retrieves the BrightWallGroup instance with the specified Name string. This method returns Null if a BrightWall instance with the specified name does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: View BrightWall Groups, [View Devices]* – [Device: View Devices]*
*These permissions are only required if the specified BrightWallGroup instance contains devices.
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWallGroup instance to be retrieved.loadBrightWallGroupByNamebool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return BrightWall instances that are part of the BrightWall group.
BrightWallGroup CreateBrightWallGroup(BrightWallGroup entity)
Creates a new BrightWallGroup instance using the values of the passed BrightWallGroup entity. If successful, this method returns the created object with all initialized properties. If an error occurs during creation, the method will return Null.
Required Permissions
BrightWall: Create BrightWall Group
Parameters
entityBrightWallGroup: A BrightWallGroup object instance with all initialized values, excluding the following (which will be ignored during object creation):Idint,CreationDateDateTime,AutorunVersionstring,BrightWallsCountushort,DevicesCountint,DevicesHealthStatusDeviceHealthStatus,BrightWallsBrightWall[], andPresentationsBrightWallPresentationInfo[]. If this parameter is set to Null, then the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:The BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
The length of the specified
Namestring exceeds 50 characters.The specified
Namestring is already in use by another BrightWallGroup instance.The sum of the
PublishedDataSizeLimitushort,DynamicDataSizeLimitushort,HtmlDataSizeLimitushort, andHtmlLocalStorageSizeLimitushort values does not equal 100 when the StorageSpaceLimitUnits enumeration is set toPercentage.One of the specified model firmware versions is invalid or not supported.
bool UpdateBrightWallGroup(BrightWallGroup entity)
Updates the specified BrightWallGroup instance using the values passed in the BrightWallGroup entity. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: Update BrightWall Group
Parameters
entityBrightWallGroup: A BrightWallGroup object instance specifying theIdint of the BrightWallGroup instance to update, as well as other new properties for the updated instance:HD9XXFirmwarestring,HDX20Firmwarestring,HDX22Firmwarestring,XDX30Firmwarestring,XDX32Firmwarestring,4KX42Firmwarestring,EnableSerialDebuggingbool,EnableSystemLogDebuggingbool,StorageSpaceLimitUnitsStorageSpaceLimitUnit,PublishedDataSizeLimitushort,DynamicDataSizeLimitushort,HtmlDataSizeLimitushort, andHtmlLocalStorageSizeLimitushort. If this parameter is Null or Invalid, the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur.The specified
Idint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance.The
Namestring of the BrightWallGroup entity does not correspond to the original instance (i.e. BrightWallGroup instances cannot be renamed using this method).The sum of the
PublishedDataSizeLimitushort,DynamicDataSizeLimitushort,HtmlDataSizeLimitushort, andHtmlLocalStorageSizeLimitushort values does not equal 100 when the StorageSpaceLimitUnits enumeration is set toPercentage.One of the specified model firmware versions is invalid or not supported.
bool UpdateBrightWallGroupsFirmware(int[] groupIds, string hdx20Firmware, string hdx22Firmware, string xdx30Firmware, string xdx32Firmware, string 4kx42Firmware)
Updates the target firmware for players in the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s). This method returns True upon success and False upon failure.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: Update BrightWall Group, Update Firmware
Parameters
groupIdsint[]: An array of one or moreIdint values indicating BrightWallGroup instance(s) to be updated. The maximum number of items is limited to 100 by the server. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error.hdx20Firmwarestring: A new value for theHDX20Firmwareproperty of the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s).hdx22Firmwarestring: A new value for theHDX22Firmwareproperty of the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s).xdx30Firmwarestring: A new value for theXDX30Firmwareproperty of the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s).xdx32Firmwarestring: A new value for theXDX32Firmwareproperty of the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s).4kx42Firmwarestring: A new value for the4KX42Firmwareproperty of the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s).
A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:
One or more of the [int] Id values does not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance.
One of the specified firmware versions is invalid or not supported. Firmware versions can be specified as Null or empty.
bool DeleteBrightWallGroup(int groupId, int reassignmentGroupId)
Deletes the specified BrightWallGroup instance(s) from the database. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Group: Delete BrightWall Group – [BrightWall: Delete BrightWall]*, [Remove Device]** – [Group: Add Device]** – [Device: Change Target Group]**
*This permission is only required if the specified BrightWallGroup instance contains one or more BrightWall instance.
**These permissions are only required if a BrightWall instance within the BrightWallGroup instance contains one or more devices.
Parameters
groupIdsint[]: An array of one or moreIdint values corresponding to the BrightWallGroup instance(s) that should be deleted. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error. An error will also be returned to the client if one or moreIdint values do not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance.reassignmentGroupIdint: TheIdint of the Group instance to which the Device instances should be reassigned. If this value is negative, the devices will be reassigned to the "Unassigned" Group instance. If the specifiedIdint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallGroup instance, the method will return a descriptive error.
BrightWallPresentation Management Web Methods
PagedList<BrightWallPresentation> GetAllBrightWallPresentations(string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWallPresentation list, sorted by Name string. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallPresentation instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
PagedList<BrightWallPresentation> GetBrightWallPresentations(int configurationId, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of the BrightWallPresentation list, sorted by Name string. The list contains all BrightWallPresentation instances associated with the specified BrightWallConfiguration instance. This method will return no more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
configurationIdint: The primary identifier of the BrightWallConfiguration instance associated with the requested BrightWallPresentation instances.markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallPresentation instance on the previous page. If the value is Null, the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
List<BrightWallPresentation> GetSpecifiedBrightWallPresentations(int[] brightWallPresentationIds)
Retrieves a list of BrightWallPresentation instances matching the specified identifiers, sorted by Name string. The identifiers of nonexistent BrightWallGroup instances will be ignored.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
brightWallPresentationIdsint[]: An array ofIdint values indicating the BrightWallPresentation instances to retrieve. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error.
PagedList<BrightWallPresentation> FindBrightWallPresentations(string namePattern, string marker, int pageSize)
Retrieves the next page of a BrightWallPresentation list containing file names matched with the specified pattern. The returned list is organized by Name string and may not contain more items than the defined page size.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
namePatternstring: The exactNamestring of the BrightWallPresentation instance (or its wildcard-based pattern). Supported wildcards currently include “*”, “?”, and “[‘and’]”.markerstring: TheNamestring of the last BrightWallPresentation instance on the previous page. If this value is Null, then the method will retrieve the first page.pageSizeint: The maximum number of objects returned by the method. If the list of objects that match the search criteria exceeds thepageSizeint limit, the returned list will indicate that it is truncated. If the integer is not positive, then the method will return the maximum allowed number of objects. Attempting to request more objects than is allowed will lead to the same result, but without an error.
BrightWallPresentation GetBrightWallPresentation(int brightWallPresentationId, bool loadScreens)
Retrieves a single BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified Id int. This method returns Null if a BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentation, View Contents – [Content: View Content]*
*This permission is only required if the specified BrightWallPresentation instance contains one or more Content instances.
Parameters
brightWallPresentationIdint: The identifier and primary key of the BrightWallPresentation instance to be retrieved.loadScreensbool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return BrightWallScreen entity-relations instances that are part of the BrightWall presentation.
BrightWallPresentation GetBrightWallPresentationByName(string name, bool loadScreens)
Retrieves the BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified Name string. This method returns Null if a BrightWall instance with the specified name does not exist.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentation, View Contents – [Content: View Content]*
*This permission is only required if the specified BrightWallPresentation instance contains one or more Content instances.
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWallPresentation instance to be retrieved.loadScreensbool: A flag indicating whether the method should also initialize and return BrightWallScreen entity-relations instances that are part of the BrightWall presentation.
bool CheckBrightWallPresentationName(string name)
Determines whether the specified Name string is currently in use by a BrightWallPresentation instance. This method returns True if a BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified name currently exists.
Required Permissions
None
Parameters
namestring: The BrightWallPresentationNamestring to be evaluated.
bool CheckBrightWallPresentationUsage(int brightWallPresentationId)
Determines whether the specified BrightWallPresentation instance (specified by its primary key) is referenced by one or more BrightWall groups (i.e. whether it has parent dependencies). This method returns True if the instance is in use; otherwise, it will return False.
This method is auxiliary: It cannot be used to reliably determine if a BrightWallPresentation instance can be deleted because the state of an instance can change between this call and a DeleteBrightWallPresentations() call.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
BrightWallPresentationIdint: The identifier and primary key of the BrightWallPresentation instance to be evaluated. If the BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified identifier does not exist, the method will return False without error.
bool CheckBrightWallPresentationUsageByName(string name)
Determines whether the specified BrightWallPresentation instance (specified by its Name string) is referenced by one or more BrightWall groups (i.e. whether it has parent dependencies). This method returns True if the instance is in use; otherwise, it will return False.
This method is auxiliary: It cannot be used to reliably determine if a BrightWallPresentation instance can be deleted because the state of an instance can change between this call and a DeleteBrightWallPresentations() call.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: View BrightWall Presentations
Parameters
namestring: The user-defined name of the BrightWallPresentation instance to be evaluated. If the BrightWallPresentation instance with the specified name does not exist, the method will return false without error.
BrightWallPresentation CreateBrightWallPresentation(BrightWallPresentation entity)
Creates a new BrightWallPresentation instance (and related internal files) using the properties in the passed BrightWallPresentation entity. If successful, the method returns the instance with all initialized properties. If an error occurs during the initialization process, the method will return Null.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: Create BrightWall Presentation – [Content: Assign Content]*
*This permission is only required if Content instances will be assigned to the BrightWallPresentation instance during the creation process.
Parameters
entityBrightWallPresentation: A BrightWallPresentation object instance with all initialized values, excluding the following (which will be ignored during object creation):Idint,CreationDateDateTime,LastModifiedDateDateTime,ProjectFileFileInfo, andGroupsBrightWallGroupInfo[] (note that theAutorunVersionstring value is optional). If this parameter is set to Null, then the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:The BrightWallConfiguration instance with the specified identifier does not exist.
The length of the specified
Namestring exceeds 50 characters.The specified
Namestring is already in use by another BrightWallPresentation instance.The specified
AnalogOutput1AnalogOutputMode,HDMIOutputHDMIOutputMode, orSPDIFOutputSPDIFOutputMode parameter is not supported by one or more players in the BrightWall (i.e. in the BrightWallScreen entity-relations associated with the entity).The number of BrightWallScreen entity-relations does not match the amount specified by the BrightWall configuration file associated with the presentation.
The specified
AutorunVersionstring is invalid or not supported.The
ContentIdint of one or more PresentationContent entity-relations (which are referenced by the passed BrightWallScreen entity-relations) does not match an existing Content instance.One or more PresentationContent entity-relations have an unsupported ContentType. BrightWall presentations currently only support the following content types: Video, VideoStream, LiveVideo, and RadioInput.
The
ContentTypeContentType of a PresentationContent entity-relation does not correspond to theTypeContentType of the corresponding Content entity.Different BrightWallScreen entity-relations reference different PresentationContent entity-relations when the
IsRegularbool property is set toFalse(i.e. the presentation is set to "Stretched"). All screens in a "Stretched" BrightWall presentation must play the same content.The
Namestring of a PresentationContent entity-relation exceeds 128 characters.The
StateNamestring of a PresentationContent entity-relation exceeds 128 characters.The
StateNamestring of a PresentationContent entity-relation is not unique in the scope of a BrightWallScreen entity-relation.
bool UpdateBrightWallPresentation(BrightWallPresentation entity)
Updates the specified BrightWallPresentation instance using the values passed in the BrightWallGroup entity. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: Update BrightWall Presentation – [Content: Assign Content, Unassign Content]*
*These permissions are only required if Content instances will be added to or removed from the BrightWallPresentation instance during the update process.
Parameters
entityBrightWallPresentation: A BrightWallPresentation object instance specifying theIdint of the BrightWallPresentation instance to update. This object instance should include all initialized values, excluding the following:CreationDateDateTime,LastModifiedDateDateTime,ProjectFileFileInfo, andGroupsBrightWallGroupInfo[] (note that theAutorunVersionstring value is optional). If this parameter is Null or Invalid, the method will immediately return Null without an error. A descriptive error will be returned if any of the following conditions occur:The specified
Idint does not correspond to an existing BrightWallPresentation instance.The specified BrightWallConfiguration entity does not have the same
RowsCountbyte,ColumnsCountbyte, orDeviceModelDeviceModel as the configuration file originally associated with the BrightWallPresentation instance.The specified
AnalogOutput1AnalogOutputMode,HDMIOutputHDMIOutputMode, orSPDIFOutputSPDIFOutputMode parameter is not supported by one or more of the players in the BrightWall (i.e.in the BrightWallScreen entity-relations associated with the entity).The number of BrightWallScreen entity-relations does not match the amount specified by the BrightWall configuration file associated with the presentation.
The
ContentTypeContentType of a PresentationContent entity-relation does not correspond to theTypeContentTypeof the corresponding Content entity.The
ContentIdint of one or more PresentationContent entity-relations (which are referenced by the passed BrightWallScreen entity-relations) does not match an existing Content instance.One or more PresentationContent entity-relations have an unsupported ContentType. BrightWall presentations currently only support the following content types: Video, VideoStream, LiveVideo, and RadioInput.
Different BrightWallScreen entity-relations reference different PresentationContent entity-relations when the
IsRegularbool property is set toFalse(i.e. the presentation is set to "Stretched"). All screens in a "Stretched" BrightWall presentation must play the same content.The
StateNamestring of a PresentationContent entity-relation exceeds 128 characters.The
StateNamestring of a PresentationContent entity-relation is not unique in the scope of a BrightWallScreen entity-relation.
bool DeleteBrightWallPresentations(int[] brightWallPresentationIds)
Deletes the specified BrightWallPresentation instance(s) from the database. This method returns True only if completely successful; otherwise, it will return False.
Required Permissions
BrightWall Presentation: Delete BrightWall Presentation
Parameters
brightWallPresentationIdsint[]: An array of one or moreIdint values corresponding to the BrightWallPresentation instance(s) that should be deleted. The server limits the number of requested objects to 100. Attempting to request more than the maximum allowed number of objects will cause an error, while passing an empty array will lead to an immediate empty response without an error. An error will also be returned to the client if one or moreIdint values do not correspond to an existing BrightWallPresentation instance. A descriptive error will be returned if a BrightWallPresentation instance is scheduled for one or more BrightWall groups.