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Optec Announces Updates to M.E. Cloud Software

 

The newest release of M.E. Cloud software emphasizes easier content management, enhanced security, improved emergency communication, and decreased time spent managing signage.

Key Feature Updates

  • New Sign Image Viewer (Snapshoot)
  • Up to date Single Sign On (SSO) Integration
  • Refined Weather Icons
  • Enhanced Batch File Upload
  • Advanced Multi-Zone Layouts
  • Instant Hot Message Overrides
  • Optimized Emergency Broadcasting

 

Sign Image Viewer (Snapshoot) – Live 30-Second Preview

  • Users can quickly verify content after publishing a new schedule with a new 30-second live preview.
  • Confirm layout, animations, and media playback without physically viewing the sign.
  • Reduces unnecessary republishing.
  • View the M.E. Cloud Snapshot (Live Video Feed) Demo.mp4 demo video below.

 

Single Sign On (SSO) using OAuth2.0 – Microsoft and Google

  • M.E. Cloud users using Google or Microsoft emails can securely and conveniently sign in using Single Sign On (SSO).
  • This provides faster access, improved account security, and simplified user management.
  • Supports enterprise-level account integration.

 

Updated Weather Icons

  • The Weather icons have been refreshed with a modern set of weather icons for improved readability and a cleaner visual appearance across digital signs.

 

Batch File Upload

  • Save time by uploading multiple files simultaneously.
  • The new batch upload feature streamlines content management, allowing large media libraries to be added all at once.
  • View the M.E. Cloud Batch Upload Demo below.

 

Advanced Multi-Zone Layout

  • Create complex screen layouts is now easier with improvements to the Multi-Zone Layout designer, providing greater flexibility and smoother editing experience.

 

Hot Message Override

  • Allow broadcasting of time-sensitive messages immediately.
  • The new Hot Message Override feature allows import messages to temporarily override scheduled content for instant communication.
    • Emergency notifications
    • School announcements
    • Business alerts
    • Time-sensitive messaging
  • View the  M.E. Cloud Hot Message Demo below.

 

Emergency Broadcasting: IPAWS & Amber Alert Scheduling

  • Users can now schedule Amber Alerts and IPAWS messages.
  • View the  M.E. Cloud Emergency Alert Feed Demo below.

 

Release Implementation

Access to these new and updated features requires a MeCloud player update. This update can be triggered from the Cloud account by following the provided instructions. Once the process begins, the player will update overnight to prevent interruption to current display operations.

1. Navigate to the Location tab at the top.

2. Click View next to your listed sign.

3. Under Sign Status, confirm that the Green Checkmark is showing.

4. If the green checkmark is showing, click Details.

5. On the pop-up window, click Check for Player Update.

6. The display will update automatically overnight to prevent disruptions.

7. New features will automatically activate 24 hours after the player update is initiated.

 
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