RSS News Feed Channel

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

  1. Login to OnePass (For more information, see How to access OnePass)

  2. Click on Application then select NexSigns



  3. Select your desired Product License and click on Start Action



Create a RSS News Feed Channel

  1. Select Manage Channel located in the left menu



  2. Click on Create New Channel



  3. Enter a Channel Name, Descriptionselect RSSNewsFeeds in the Channel Type drop-down menu, and press Continue








     


  4. You have successfully created a RSS News Feed Channel

Modify the RSS News Feed Channel Settings

Orientation

Description

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

  1. Modify the desired Visual Configuration Settings



  2. Click on Save Configuration

Add a RSS News Feed

  1. Navigate to the desired RSS News Feed Channel

  2. Click on + RSS News Source

  3. Copy and Paste a RSS Source URL

  4. Enter a Display Label (Custom Title)



  5. Enter the Max Recent Entries (number of news articles to download) 



  6. Click on Create New



  7. You have successfully added a RSS News Feed to a RSS News Feed channel



  8. Repeat as desired