Assign a tag to a device and content files. This allows you to selectively play content files on a specific device.
Note
To assign a tag to a device and content, first make sure to add the tag to MagicINFO Server. For information about adding and editing tags, refer to the following. ► Managing tags
Example of using tags
Adding tags to a playlist
Assign different tags to content files in a playlist. This allows a device with a tag to selectively play content files in a playlist that have the same tag.
Note
- For tagging content in a playlist, refer to the following. ► Creating common playlists
- You can use tags to play content from different playlists on multiple devices simultaneously. For details, refer to ► Creating synced playback schedules
- For tagging devices, refer to the following. ► Viewing devices
- Insert multiple tags into a single content file, if required. Refer to the following for further details on using multiple tags. ► Using multiple tags
Setting tags to DataLink content
Elements that can be inserted into a DataLink template include image, text, and video files. Users can map various content files into a DLK template. Assign different tags to content files. This allows a device with a tag to selectively play content files that have the same tag.
Note
- DLK content tags can be set when creating the DLK content. For details, refer to ► Configuring DataLink
- For tagging devices, refer to the following. ► Viewing devices
- Insert multiple tags into a single content file, if required. Refer to the following for further details on using multiple tags. ► Configuring tag settings
Adding tags to DataLink data
Similar to content files, DLK data use tags that have been added to MagicINFO Server as Main Tag.
DLK data display complex and variable information. DataLink Tag allow you to selectively display information as desired.
Note
- DataLink tags can be set when creating DLK content. For details, refer to ► Configuring DataLink
- For tagging devices, refer to the following. ► Viewing devices
DataLink Tag example
To display "flight information for each city" on multiple devices, add the "flight name" data column as DataLink content.
Select the "city name" data column as the DataLink Tag value.
Each device with a tag imports and displays flight information for a city corresponding to the DataLink Tag value that matches their tag. For example, a device with a tag set to HONG KONG displays 7C 267. A device with a tag set to GUAM displays LJ 417.
Note
- It is possible to use the Main Tag and a DataLink Tag together.
- A data table cannot have multiple DataLink Tag.
- Refer to the MagicINFO DataLink user guide for details on DataLink.
Using multiple tags
Assign multiple tags to a single device or content file, if required. Select tags from the list. Next, select the And or Or condition.
Playing fully-matched tags
Content is played on a device that has all the tags assigned to the content.
Playing partially-matched tags
Content is played on a device that has at least one of the tags assigned to the content.
