SignMatic

SignMatic
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Developer	Netroda Technologies
Product Family	Extensible Services / Server
Licenses	N.P.A.L., FoundationShield (EULA)
Initial release	October 20th 2020
Current Version	1.1.7281 (February 12th 2023-)
Timeline	BUTTERNUSS (1.1.6000) WALHORN (1.1.7000) (Current Version)
Platform	x86-64 on Windows NT Based Operating Systems
Engine	Chromium Based Rendering Engine
Language(s)	Available in 12 Languages, including Deutsch, Italiano, 中国人, عربي

SignMatic is a open Digital Signage System developed for Windows based host Systems

The Digital Signage software was initially created by Netroda Technologies for Inhouse use only and first went live in 2017. In 2020, Netroda Technologies published the first ready-to-run Installation Binary for Demo Purposes.

Overview

SignMatic was initially created from 2015 onward. The Commercial extent has been raised in early 2019

Licenses

SignMatic, with latest version 1.1.1724, is available in the following license configurations:

• Community: Free license, may include third-party avertising (not on education/non-profit installations)
• Premise: Manages up to 16 Displays simultaneously, licensed per system. It also includes the full-featured Toolkit SMStudio.
• Enterprise Manages up to 256 Displays simultaneously

The license price also distinguishes whether a license can be used for a Single host systems, multiple hosts systems. Licenses including the FoundationShield Cloud Services are usually slightly more expensive.Template:Fact

Pricing

Netroda Technologies sells all licenses for a monthly or annual price directly. All three editions can also be obtained from official license resellers.

In December 2018, Netroda Technologies announced the first Preview version of SignMatic. The FoundationShield Cloud Service has been topic of current Price Increase and forced upgrades due to end-of-life policies, becoming its first price adjustment in 2 years of business. The company raised the prices of all SignMatic licenses, alleging it was to cover the increasing cost of support and management over the past two years. Following the announcement, Netroda Technologies created a FAQ page to clarify any questions about the new pricing adjustment.

Globalization

SignMatic is available in 12 Languages

• English
• Deutsch
• Francais
• Espanol
• Italiano
• 中国人
• عربي

Support

On-Site, phone and email support for SignMatic is available in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Japanese. SignMatic licenses purchased directly from Netroda Technologies include full free support.

SignMatic Community licenses are limited to the Community-Question-Anwser forums.

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

Integrated Applications

Name	Purpose
Restaurant	A Restaurant menu offering Pizza, Burger and Drink menu, with variable prices
Airport	To display live data of passenger flights (schedule board) on SignMatic
Aquapark	A welcome sign of a Water park
Stop & Go	A remotely controlled switchable entry allowed/prohibited sign.
Occupancy	A remotely controlled remaining places sign.
Mirror	Displays one or more camera streams

Version Changelog

Extract and most important feature updates of various timelined versions.

Date	Version	Important Changes
21st August 2022	1.1.7280	Second Major update to "WALHORN" featuring new Scheduler manager and energy management
12th February 2023	1.1.7281	Third Major update to "WALHORN" featuring new Task manager, Application manager, System Ressource monitor, Installers and Application packages.

See also

• Digital Signage
• Comparison of Digital Signage License models