Digital Signage Software

FWi's Digital Signage Software
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  • Content Manager
  • Content Manager
  • Content Manager
  • Content Player
  • Content Player
  • Content Player
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FWi offers a powerful digital signage software solution with a robust set of built-in features that allow you to get your message communicated in an effective, eye-catching manner. With features including broad media playback capability, sophisticated data integration, digital wayfinding, and interactivity, the digital signage software offers its users a flexible solution designed to enhance the diverse communication objectives of companies in a variety of market segments.

The traditional iDS system is comprised of two main components, Content Manager and Content Player, and allows you to control your entire digital signage network from one central location.  This gives you the freedom and flexibility to implement a comprehensive digital signage network throughout your entire organization. With additional software offerings available, like a web-based content management tool, FWi can offer you and your company a comprehensive digital signage solution custom-tailored to your organization's communication objectives. 

Explore FWi's digital signage software products below and contact us to request a demo."

 


Software Products:

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Content Manager

Content Manager is the powerful application you will use to build and deploy your digital signs. With a drag and drop interface, built-in layout editor and multiple deployment methods, Content Manager is an intuitive system that allows you to leverage the content that you currently have to quickly get your digital signs up and running. Advanced integration capabilities make it easy to connect to your data sources and dynamically output on your digital displays. Built-in interactivity allows you to create interactive pieces that drive the flow of your sign. The unparalleled mapping and wayfinding features generate gorgeous maps with customized directions from multiple perspectives. And specifying when this content should play is as easy as scheduling an appointment. Once your signs have been deployed, maintain and monitor them using Content Manager's status and reporting tools. Remote-control displays, audit and report on content statistics, and check for player issues all from the same place. READ MORE

Content Manager Features:

  • Easy to use, intuitive interface
  • Full preview capability
  • Support for all standard content types
  • Built-in interactivity
  • Advanced data integration
  • Web-based content control
  • Media management
  • Sophisticated scheduling options
  • Scalable: single or multi-tier setup
  • Innovative mapping and wayfinding
  • Emergency message triggering
  • User and group security,including Active Directory integration

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Content Player

FWi's Content Player software is installed on the PCs that power your digital signs. Once your signs are deployed, Content Player displays your finished content and manages the overall experience for a reliable, high-performance system. While in operation, issues and statistics are logged and reported back to Content Manager. Maintenance tasks such as purging unused content, scheduling reboots, and powering displays can be controlled remotely. The Content Player software is available for both Windows and Mac OS. Both versions are native applications, not using any emulators.

Content Player Features:

  • Designed for reliability and performance
  • Multiple content "channels" make it easy to change sign scenarios
  • Versatile: static signs, interactive signs, desktop players
  • Elegant transitions between content
  • Logging and statistics are reported back to Content Manager

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Desktop Player

Desktop Player is a unique digital signage solution that allows you to reach your employees directly on their desktops.  Through this application you can reach your workforce, no matter where they are located, throughout the day. Desktop Player is perfect for keeping your employees up-to-date with HR messaging, company news, production metrics, and important safety alerts. Use Desktop Player to create a sense of community throughout your organization by giving you a place to project a consistent, cohesive message, establish strong corporate culture and branding, and recognize employee successes and operational efficiencies. Desktop Player operates on your employee base desktop as an application you've set to play in a resizable window.

Desktop Player Features:

  • Connect with off-site employees on a daily basis
  • Create a sense of community company-wide
  • Additional venue for communication
  • One-to-one communication makes it more personal
  • Plays as a separate application in a resizable window
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Screensaver

Use Four Winds Interactive's digital signage Screen Saver to display a digital sign anytime your player PC goes into screen saver mode. FWi's Screen Saver is perfect for environments where you want your Player PC's to serve a dual purpose. Ideal for computer labs, conference environments and large meetings, FWi's Screen Saver helps you project a consistent message to your audience. Use FWi's Screen Saver application in conjunction with your large-format digital signs to hit people with an additional messaging touch point.

Screen Saver Features

  • Display digital signage when your PC goes into screen saver mode
  • Hit your audience multiple times with a consistent message
  • Player PCs serve a dual purpose
  • Becomes a part of your organization's branding

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Content Manager Express

A lighter option than FWi's traditional Content Manager, CMX provides quick access to manage your signs by providing the critical functionality you need, wherever you have access to the internet. Compared to FWi's traditional iDS software solution, CMX gives you the option to manage your content via the web with the convenience of logging on and making changes at virtually any time. With the power to add new content to your content library, edit content attributes, add and remove content in a region, and edit content schedules, Content Manager Express is an enhancement to any FWi digital signage network. Content Manager Express can be used as a standalone digital signage solution or as an enhancement to a full-service iDS system.

Who should consider CMX?

  • Users interested in a hosted solution
  • Large digital signage networks with users who need the ability to easily change content and schedules quickly and easily
  • Customers who would like to manage content via the web
  • Customers interested in using the SignStore to purchase a pre-built digital sign
  • Users interested in supplementing their already established FWi digital signage networks

Features

  • Control via the web
  • Solution can be hosted by FWi or on your server
  • Bundle pricing
  • Deploy to a location
  • Deploy to a company
  • Deploy to a player machine
  • Add new content to the content library
  • Edit content attributes
  • Add content to a region
  • Remove content from a region
  • Edit content schedules and recurrences

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HTML Player

Even a complex interactive directory or wayfinding application can now be accessed from any Web-enabled device (including smartphones and tablets). Four Winds new HTML Player deploys your signs to the Web where they can be accessed by any browser.

Enable your guests to grab your interactive application and take it with them by integrating this with the Tags feature described [above/below]!

The HTML Player feature is available now to select customers and is scheduled for broader release in early 2012.

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