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'''SignMatic''' is a open [[Digital Signage]] System developed for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows Windows] based host Systems. It features live preview, remote control and a pan-screen application based scene concept.  
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'''NETerm''', short for ''Netroda Terminal'' is a Terminal Emulator
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for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows Microsoft Windows] based Operating Systems. It's main feature is to offer a realistic legacy feeling on modern systems, that connect to legacy services.
 
   
 
   
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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.
 
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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
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SignMatic was initially created from 2015 onward. The Commercial extent has been raised in early 2019
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NETerm was created as replacement for terminal emulator software used for inhouse services.
  
 
== Installation ==  
 
== Installation ==  
  
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SignMatic is usually distributed as ready-to-install self extracting executable assembly.  
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NETerm is distributed as ready-to-install self extracting executable assembly.  
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For specific pre-release or customized versions, where no installer exists, a guided extraction and registration must be carried out.
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== Features ==
  
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== Setup ==
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Like many other terminal emulators, the main purpose of NETerm is to connect to a remote server that offers a Text-Based user interface.
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Unlinke many others, NETerm offers advanced features to modernize terminal applications, including binary media transfer, full screen and HTML Rendering.
  
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When first started, SignMatic will prompt the user to select the preferred language and system type.
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* Protocol Support
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The System Setup must be carried out using a secondary (or local) device, like laptop, mobile phone or computer in the same network.
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** ESTERM-Protocol
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This is due to SignMatics key principle of remote operability. The Host system must only be touched to install applications to SignMatic, as this requires administrative privileges.
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** Telnet (ANSI), Telnet over TLS
  
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[[File:SignMatic-Setup1.jpg|500px|thumb|Setup Entered Remotely]]
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* Data Transfer Settings
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** IP/TCP (Telnet, ESTERM, Plain)
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** Serial/TTL (Plain)
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** Application Pipe (Stream)
  
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* Multiple keyboard mappings and transmission options
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* Transport layer security
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* Media Transfer and display
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** Images, Video, Audio
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** PDF Documents
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** HTML Documents
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* File Transfer
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* Fullscreen
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* Legacy feeling
  
 
== System Requirements ==
 
== System Requirements ==
  
 
* Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) 7,8,8.1,10,11
 
* Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) 7,8,8.1,10,11
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* x86-64 (64 Bit) CPU  
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* x86-32, x86-64 (32/64 Bit) CPU
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* Direct3D, DirectX11+, OpenGL Enabled GPU
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* 256 MBytes of Memory
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* 4 GBytes of Memory
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* 1 GBytes of Storage  
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* 8 GBytes of Storage  
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* Network Connection (for ip based terminal connections)
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* Network Connection (LAN or WAN)
 
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* Internet Connection ² ³
 
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² Internet Connection is required upon Setup to activate, then at least every 180 days
 
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³ Does not apply for Versions featuring activation by Hardware device.
 
  
 
The minimum required Mirosoft(R) Windows(TM) Version is Windows 7 x86-64 (AMD64) Build 7601. Previous versions are not supported.
 
The minimum required Mirosoft(R) Windows(TM) Version is Windows 7 x86-64 (AMD64) Build 7601. Previous versions are not supported.
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SignMatic will not work on Systems that do not feature DWM like some versions of Windows Server.
 
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SignMatic is heavily dependent on the Graphics Card, older or poorly supported GPU's may have serious effects on the general screen replay
 
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== Applications ==
 
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SignMatic features Applications, these can be distributed using the [[SignMatic Application Package]] file format. These are installed on the master host system once, and are available to all screens using the control menu.
 
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== Integrated Applications ==
 
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| Restaurant
 
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| A Restaurant menu offering Pizza, Burger and Drink menu, with variable prices
 
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| Airport
 
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| To display live data of passenger flights (schedule board) on SignMatic
 
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| Aquapark
 
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| A welcome sign of a Water park
 
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| Stop & Go
 
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| A remotely controlled switchable entry allowed/prohibited sign.
 
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| Occupancy
 
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| A remotely controlled remaining places sign.
 
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| Mirror
 
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| Displays one or more camera streams
 
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== Licenses ==
 
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SignMatic, in latest version 1.1.7281, is available in the following license configurations:
 
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* '''Community:''' Free license, may include third-party avertising (not on education/non-profit installations), includes up to 2 displays.
 
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* '''Premise:''' Manages up to 4 Displays simultaneously, licensed per system. It also includes the full-featured Toolkit SMStudio.
 
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* '''Enterprise ''' Manages up to 256 Displays simultaneously, also includes unlimited user accounts.
 
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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.
 
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== Pricing ==
 
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The Community version is offered free of charge.
 
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Enterprise versions vary by functionality, support and included tools.
 
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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.
 
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== Globalization ==
 
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SignMatic is available in 21 Languages
 
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*Deutsch
 
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*English
 
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*Svenska
 
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*Türkçe
 
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*العربية
 
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*汉语
 
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*ภาษาไทย
 
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*Tiếng Việt
 
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*日本語
 
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*Français
 
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*Español
 
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*Português
 
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*Pусский
 
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*한국말
 
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*Shqip
 
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*Soomali
 
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*Polski
 
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*Ελληνικά
 
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*Italiano
 
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*Magyar
 
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*አማርኛ
 
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== Support ==
 
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On-site, phone and email support for SignMatic is available in English, German
 
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Other languages are supported by Netroda Technologies authorized translators
 
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* Italiano
 
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* Espanol
 
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SignMatic Community licenses are limited to the Community-Question-Anwser forums.
 
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== Version history ==
 
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Version history starting from first distributed version 1.1.1620 (2019)
 
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| 1.1.1781
 
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| 12 February 2023
 
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| Current Version
 
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| 1.1.1780
 
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| 31 August 2022
 
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| 2022/12
 
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| 1.1.1724
 
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| 21 June 2022
 
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| 2022/12
 
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| 1.1.1723
 
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| 11 October 2021
 
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| 2022/12
 
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| 1.1.1720
 
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| 16 June 2020
 
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| 2020/12
 
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| 1.1.1620
 
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| 29 December 2019
 
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| 2020/12
 
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== Version Changelog ==
 
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Extract and most important feature updates of various timelined versions.
 
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| 12th February 2023
 
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| 1.1.7281
 
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| Third Major update to "WALHORN" featuring new Task manager, Application manager, System Ressource monitor, Installers and Application packages.
 
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| 21st August 2022
 
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| 1.1.7280
 
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| Second Major update to "WALHORN" featuring new Scheduler manager and energy management
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Digital Signage]]
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* [[Terminal Emulator]]
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* [[Comparison of Digital Signage License models]]
 
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[[Category:Digital Signage]]
 
 
[[Category:Windows Software]]
 
[[Category:Windows Software]]
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[[Category:Cloud Services]]
 
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[[Category:FoundationShield]]
 
 
[[Category:Extensible Services Server]]
 
[[Category:Extensible Services Server]]

Latest revision as of 07:06, 6 March 2023

NETerm

NETerm Icon

NETerm with active connection
Type Terminal Emulator
Developer Netroda Technologies
Product Family Extensible Services / Server
Licenses N.P.A.L., FoundationShield (EULA)
Source Model Closed source, open-source
Initial release 0.1 (Jan 01 2015)
Current Version 1.4 (June 4th 2022-)
Platform x86-32, x86-64 on Windows NT Based Operating Systems
Language(s) Available in English

NETerm, short for Netroda Terminal is a Terminal Emulator for Microsoft Windows based Operating Systems. It's main feature is to offer a realistic legacy feeling on modern systems, that connect to legacy services.

Overview

NETerm was created as replacement for terminal emulator software used for inhouse services.

Installation

NETerm is distributed as ready-to-install self extracting executable assembly.

Features

Like many other terminal emulators, the main purpose of NETerm is to connect to a remote server that offers a Text-Based user interface. Unlinke many others, NETerm offers advanced features to modernize terminal applications, including binary media transfer, full screen and HTML Rendering.

  • Protocol Support
    • ESTERM-Protocol
    • Telnet (ANSI), Telnet over TLS
  • Data Transfer Settings
    • IP/TCP (Telnet, ESTERM, Plain)
    • Serial/TTL (Plain)
    • Application Pipe (Stream)
  • Multiple keyboard mappings and transmission options
  • Transport layer security
  • Media Transfer and display
    • Images, Video, Audio
    • PDF Documents
    • HTML Documents
  • File Transfer
  • Fullscreen
  • Legacy feeling

System Requirements

  • Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) 7,8,8.1,10,11
  • x86-32, x86-64 (32/64 Bit) CPU
  • 256 MBytes of Memory
  • 1 GBytes of Storage
  • Network Connection (for ip based terminal connections)

The minimum required Mirosoft(R) Windows(TM) Version is Windows 7 x86-64 (AMD64) Build 7601. Previous versions are not supported.

See also

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