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Cloud-based embed signage updates its digital signage CMS

Cloud-based digital signage CMS provider embed signage has announced a slate of new improvements to its cloud-based digital signage software.

August 20, 2015

Cloud-based digital signage CMS provider embed signage has announced a slate of new improvements to its cloud-based digital signage software.

"These improvements will provide a much more efficient experience for our users and will give them even more tools to help create dynamic and engaging content for their digital signage projects," said Ty Howden, the company's technical director, in the announcement.

New features include:

• Improved performance for the Layout Builder, Previews and Device Player;
• Multicontent editing – for bulk edit items within a zone;
• Multizone editing – bulk edit zones within layouts;
• Weather location based on device pin location – device weather source now taken from device map pin location for improved weather accuracy;
• Set a default layout background image and color;
• Global elements – set zones as Global Elements to appear across multiple pages of a layout;
• Lock zones in layouts – lock zones to avoid further editing once complete;
• Playlist content actions – set a content item to trigger content playback in other zones;
• Edit playlist item names – change the name of any content item within a playlist;
• Duplicate content items – duplicate content items within a playlist;
• Play videos until finished – set video to playback until finished in a playlist; and
• Play content infinitely – set any playlist item to play infinitely.

The company said existing users can sign into their account and explore the new features right now. Non-users can sign up for a free 28 day trial here at https://embedsignage.com/signup.