Difference between revisions of "SignMatic Application Package"
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| − | SignMatic Application Packages are encoded file archives with a variable size header, encoded bitmap image of the Application icon and various metadata. | + | SignMatic Application Packages are encoded file archives with a variable size header, encoded bitmap image of the Application icon and various metadata. The files are opened by the system utility smdepak (console application) or smdepakw (User Interface), that performs various compatibility checks including versioning, downgrade and upgrade options as well as the actuall unpacking and registration of the application to the signmatic applications directory. |
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| − | + | The File size is not limited to a certain size, the header size however must be in the range of 196 to 4096 bytes, given the fact that for the necessary metadata this is absoloutely sufficient. | |
| − | + | The File consists of the Magic Sequence <span style="font-family:monospace;">0x16 0x0F 0x17 0x1B</span> followed by literal <span style="font-family:monospace;">SignMatic</span> | |
== Globalization == | == Globalization == | ||
Revision as of 05:24, 12 February 2023
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| Developer | Netroda Technologies |
| Type | File Type |
| Extension(s) | .smpk |
| Magic Numbers | 16 0F 17 1B SignMatic |
| Current Version | 1.0.0 (08 Feb. 2023) |
| Platform | SignMatic |
| Extended from | PK Archive, NEFastAccess-VarH Header format, JSON, PNG |
SignMatic Application Package is a distribution file format for the open Digital Signage System SignMatic.
The File-Package contains all necessary information for a application to be installed on a local system.
Contents
Overview
SignMatic Application Packages are encoded file archives with a variable size header, encoded bitmap image of the Application icon and various metadata. The files are opened by the system utility smdepak (console application) or smdepakw (User Interface), that performs various compatibility checks including versioning, downgrade and upgrade options as well as the actuall unpacking and registration of the application to the signmatic applications directory.
Technical
The File size is not limited to a certain size, the header size however must be in the range of 196 to 4096 bytes, given the fact that for the necessary metadata this is absoloutely sufficient.
The File consists of the Magic Sequence 0x16 0x0F 0x17 0x1B followed by literal SignMatic
Globalization
SignMatic is available in 12 Languages
- English
- Deutsch
- Francais
- Espanol
- Italiano
- 中国人
- عربي
Support
Live, Phone and email support for SignMatic is available in English, Russian, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Japanese. SignMatic licenses purchased directly from Netroda Technologies include full free support.
Version history
| Product | Released | Extended Support | End of Life |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1724 | 31 August 2022 | Template:Tba | Template:Tba |
| 1.1.1723 | 11 October 2021 | Template:Tba | Template:Tba |
| 1.1.1720 | 16 June 2020 | Template:Tba | Template:Tba |
| 1.1.1700 | 29 December 2019 | Template:Tba | Template:Tba |
Timeline
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2015 | First Release used inhouse and for Development |
| 2017 | Plans for Commercial Usage raised |
| 2018 | Announcement of the first Commercial Version |
| 2020 | first Commercial Version published |
| 2022 | Launch of Plesk 12 |
