RSS News Feed Channel
This tutorial will provide instructions on how to add a RSS News Feed Channel to your NexSigns Layout.
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Login to OnePass and navigate to your NexSigns license
- Login to OnePass - (For more information, see How to access OnePass)
- Click on Application then select NexSigns
- Select your desired Product License and click on Start Action
Create a RSS News Feed Channel
- Select Manage Channel located in the left menu
- Click on Create New Channel
- Enter a Channel Name, Description, select RSSNewsFeeds in the Channel Type drop-down menu, and press Continue
- You have successfully created a RSS News Feed Channel
Modify the RSS News Feed Channel Settings
Orientation | Description |
---|---|
Slide Duration (Seconds) | The Time in Seconds that each news article will play for |
Effect Duration (Seconds) | The Time in Seconds for the image transition effect |
Refresh Interval (Seconds) | The Time in Seconds to re-download and update the RSS News Feed articles |
Title Font Size (px) | The Font Size of the Title |
Title Font Weight | The Font Thickness of the Title |
Description Font Size (px) | The Font Size of the Description |
Description Font Weight | The Font Thickness of the Description |
- Modify the desired Visual Configuration Settings
- Click on Save Configuration
Add a RSS News Feed
- Navigate to the desired RSS News Feed Channel
- Click on + RSS News Source
Copy and Paste a RSS Source URL
Ensure to remove any Leading / Trailing Spaces while pasting in the RSS Source URL
- Enter a Display Label (Custom Title)
Enter the Max Recent Entries (number of news articles to download)
- Click on Create New
- You have successfully added a RSS News Feed to a RSS News Feed channel
- Repeat as desired
Preview the RSS News Feeds
- Add the desired RSS News Feeds - LINK
- Click on Preview
- Click on Close when completed
Examples of working RSS News Feeds
The RSS News Feed Channel is compatible with any RSS feed using standard news tags.
Customized interfacing is available. Please contact your Account Executive for more information.
Each link has multiple RSS Feeds available for the respective news companies
Canada
Global News - Global News RSS feeds
CBC News - CBC.ca - RSS Feeds
USA
CNN - CNN Top Stories
ESPN - ESPN News Feeds
Fox News - FOXNews.com RSS Feeds | Fox News
Los Angeles Times - RSS Feeds - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
New York Times - RSS Feeds - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
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