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A "Digital" Sign of the Times: Learning BrightSign Software

We purchased two digital sign media players at my work last week. (think McDonald's new interactive menus on the video screens that flash content). I wasn't clear what a BrightSign driver even was, but my mind has been in Web design mode the past few weeks, and the software uses pixels to size and layout out the x/y coordinates of the zones, so I figured out how to set up a decent presentation fairly quickly.  Y esterday, I worked on the second digital sign for the window, which is a smaller screen and, thus, different ratio than the other. But success, I designed its layout and adjusted the same content slides to fit evenly. I have been s o total photography the past two years, but I am glad I didn't lose my other multimedia skills. I am very thankful I have the tech knowledge to do such things like program the digital signs. I actually enjoyed learning how to do something new and different.   I have said recently and will say it again now, I am not just