This can also be done via the 'Displays' module by selecting a display and clicking on the player name:🔎︎
Select the relevant player.
Select 'Add new' under custom settings: 🔎︎
Enter details of the relevant setting from the table below:
Audio settings
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
AudioMute
Bool
Whether to mute all audio on the player (global). This custom setting is available directly in the Audio setting.
Premium, Lite
False
True
AudioVolume
Number
Set the player's audio volume, 100 equals 100% in Windows. This custom setting is available directly in the Audio setting.
Premium, Lite
System volume
50
AudioVolumeSchedule
String
Comma separated list of 24 volumes over a 24 hour period (starts at 00.00)
Premium
System volume
0,50,75,80,...
Audio.VolumeSchedule. Monday
String
Same as above, but for each day of the week. Multiple different days can be added, specify the weekday in the setting name
Premium
AudioVolumeSchedule
0,25,75,80,...
Download
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
ContentCachePath
String
Force use of alternative path for downloaded content. If the setting doesn't exist DISE will default to the best suitable drive.
Premium
No default
E:\MyContent
DownloadSchedule
String
Time of day when player is allowed to download content. Options: AlwaysOn (00:00 to 00:00), outsideBusinessHours (22:00 to 06:00), atNight (00:00 to 04:00).
Premium, Lite
No default
outsideBusinessHours
Graphics
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
Interlaced
Bool
If active, playback will use Interlaced mode in Direct3D.
Premium
False
True
UseDirect3D9Ex
Bool
Change Direct3D9 Extended usage. Will change behavior of graphic card memory sharing and screen change detection (default is defined in DISEGlobal.settings, usually 1/true)
Generate a new pairing code in the player logs which can be used to move a player from one Portal or Brand to another.
Lite
0
1
Playback
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
Debug
Bool
Show the output in windowed mode and without Always on top.
Premium, Lite
No default
True
DirectMovieScene ScheduleChange
Bool
Apply schedule changes as directly as possible without finishing the currently playing cache.
Premium
No default
False
DisablePlaybackStatistics
Bool
Disable sending statistics to server.
Premium
False
True
DisplayScheme
String
Force use of alternative display scheme (with extension .display scheme). If no path is included in the filename it will look in the default download directory.
Premium
1
Player2. display scheme
ExclusivePlayback
Bool
If active, playback will be done in Exclusive Direct3D mode.
Premium
True
False
KeepImageVideoLoaded
Bool
Never remove images/video from cache.
Premium
False
True
KeepWebPagesLoaded
Bool
Never remove web pages from cache.
Premium
False
True
LedMode
Bool
Run in windowed mode, always on top. Combine with ScreenWidth/ScreenHeight and ScreenX/ScreenY settings (see below).
Premium
No default
False
ScreenX
Number
The custom X position of the output window (in Windows desktop coordinates).
Premium
No default
100
ScreenY
Number
The custom Y position of the output window (in Windows desktop coordinates).
Premium
No default
1600
ScreenWidth
Number
The custom width of the output window.
Premium
No default
320
ScreenHeight
Number
The custom height of the output window.
Premium
No default
280
Playback.DateOverride
String
Used to test scheduling, write the date you wish to lock scheduling to. In the format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.
Premium
No value = off
2019-04- 24 09:44:00
Playback.DestroyDataWaitSeconds
Number
Number to seconds to keep resources loaded in the cache before unloading. For content low in size this value can be high and for large content it should be kept low to avoid running out of system or graphic memory.
Premium
30
30
Playback.Resources.KeepLoaded
Bool
Never remove resources from cache.
Premium
False
True
PlaybackSpeed
Number
Speed up the playback for debug purposes
Premium
No default
5
PreloadCacheDepth
Number
Set number of scenes to preload in Replay
Premium
3
10
RestartPlaybackOnDisplayChange
Bool
If active, playback will be restarted if a change of display is detected.
Premium
False
True
ScreensaverMode
Bool
If the playback should only be active when the computer is idle.
Premium
False
True
ScreensaverDelay
Number
The amount of idle time in seconds to wait before activating the playback.
Premium
No default
30
Playback.Screensaver.TriggerName
String
If the trigger name is assigned to a channel, that channel will be defined as a screensaver, which means clicking or tapping on this channel will make this channel to be hidden
Lite
No default
trigger
Playback.Screensaver.Delay
Number or String
The delay of seconds before displaying screensaver. Can be set to "manual" for manual start of screensaver.
Premium
30
60
TestScreen
Bool
Show test screen. Default is false.
Premium
False
True
Viewer
String
Determines what viewer version to use for playback.Available values are - replay or presentationviewer. Replay is the legacy viewer
Premium
Presentation Viewer
replay
Playback.Web.Endless
Bool
Stop refresh for web page
Lite
No default
True
Playback.Delay
Number
Delay playback start in seconds
Premium
0
15
Playback.ExtractTemplateMedia
Bool
If true, the player will extract the media files from the template, then the player can achieve gapless video playback. Only works if all media is fullscreen.
Premium
False
True
Screen
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
ForceScreenState
Number
Force power state of screen. 0 = auto, 1 = on, 2 = off.
Premium
0
1
Screen.AdditionalURIs
String
Comma separated list of URIs for additional screens connected using TCP or RS-232. For each entry a new screen service will be created. The following URI formats are supported- tcp://ip:port, rs232://comport:screenid. These additional screens will use the same settings as the main screen.
Percentage brightness on screen (0-100). Not supported on all models.
Premium, WebOS, SSSP
Screen default
50
ScreenBacklight
Number
Percentage backlight on screen (0-100). Not supported on all models.
SSSP
Screen default
85
ScreenContrast
Number
Percentage contrast on screen (0-100). Not supported on all models.
Premium, WebOS, SSSP
Screen default
50
ScreenColor
Number
Percentage color on screen (0-100). Not supported on all models.
Premium, WebOS
Screen default
50
ScreenId
Number
ID of screen to control from player.
Premium
No default
2
ScreenInput
String
Input to use of screen. Not supported on all models.
Premium
Selected input
HDMI1
ScreenMAC
String
To allow Wake On Lan for Screen. MAC Address of screen.
Premium
No default
00-14-22-01- 23-45
ScreenRotation
Number
Way of rotating the output screen content (0=No rotate, 1=90 deg. left, 2=180 deg, 3= 90 deg. right (270 deg))
Premium
0
3
Screen.Script
String
A Base64-encoded script which is run every minute to query and report the screen status.
Premium
Use normal RS232/TCP screen control.
ScreenSharpness
Number
Percentage sharpness on screen (0-100). Not supported on all models.
Premium, WebOS, SSSP4+
Screen default
50
ShowMouseCursor
Bool
Show the mouse cursor
Premium, Lite
False
True
SimulateScreen Control
Bool
Simulate the communication with the screen, for debug.
Premium
False
True
WOLBroadcast
String
To allow WOL (Wake On Lan) for screen. WOL Broadcast IP.
Premium
No default
192.168.0.255
Sync
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
SyncMode
String
Master or Slave. This will enable synchronization through multicast so it is important that players in sync are on the same subnet.
Premium
No default
Master
Network.Multicast.IP
String
The multicast IP to use for synchronization.
Premium
No default
224.1.1.124
Network.Multicast.Port
Number
The multicast IP port to use for synchronization.
Premium
No default
4001
Sync.Enabled
Bool
Enable sync mode for video display on SSSP4+ devices
SSSP4+
False
True
Sync.GroupId
Number
Only screens with the same groupId will be synced if Sync.Enabled is set to true.
SSSP4+
5
23
System
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
RebootComputerAt
Number
Reboot the computer at specified hour every day (1 = 1 AM, 13 = 1 PM)
Premium
No default
4
RestartReplayAt
Number
Restart Replay at specified hour (24 hour-based, all days). -1 to disable. Will use the time zone locally on the player.
Premium, Lite
Premium - disabled, Lite - 4.
6
SimulateHardwareControl
Bool
Simulate the communication with hardware, for debug.
Premium
False
True
TimeZoneOffset
Number
Time zone offset in minutes from UTC
Premium
No default
560
Variable
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
Var-X
String
Set a variable by the name "X" to the value denoted by value.
Premium, Lite
No default
CustomVariable
VariableDefaultScope
String
Set default Variable scope. If set to "local" to force all variable reads to try local (movie context) source first. If set to "global" local will not be tried unless specified.
Premium
local
global
Video
Setting
Type
Description
Compatibility
Default Value
Example Value
UseInternalRenderer
Bool
Default is "VMR9", enable to use "Internal" instead.
Premium
False (VMR9)
True
Video.UseAVPlay
Bool
Enable to use the SSSP AVplayer instead of the video Tag.
SSSP4+
False
True
Video.UseCordovaPlayer
Bool
Enable to use the cordova plugin video player instead of the video Tag