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Displaying a Background Image

An image can be displayed as a background behind the windows on the output screen. This
can be done by uploading a bitmap image to the WindoWall Pro and selecting it by using
the and
Add
Using an HDMI input
To use the unscaled image from an HDMI source as a live background on the output screen,
1. Connect an HDMI source to the Live background connector on the rear panel.
2. From the
Using a bitmap image
The Image Settings screen lets you upload bitmap images, including those saved via
background capture, from your computer to the WindoWall Pro; and to select an uploaded
image as the background for the output screen.
NOTE: The WindoWall Pro supports only 24-bit bitmap files as backgrounds. The
background file names must have a .bmp extension. The WindoWall Pro has 16 MB
of memory to store captured or loaded images (see the WindoWall Console software
help file to calculate the size of an image).
Uploading an image
To upload a bitmap image to the WindoWall Pro:
1. In the Image Index field, click
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2. Click
Browse
the image (.bmp) file that you want to upload.
3. Open the image file in the Choose File to Upload dialog box. Its name and the path to it
are displayed in the
4. Click
Upload Image
loaded.
5.
When the uploading is complete, a thumbnail image of the uploaded file is displayed in
the Image Index panel.
buttons.
Take
menu, select
Background Color
. The
Add
Add Image Field on the Image Settings Screen
to open the Choose File to Upload (or Choose File) dialog box, and locate
field on the Image Settings screen.
Add Image
. This button changes to
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field is displayed.
Add Image
while the file is being
Uploading...
.
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