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iCompel Data Engine - User Guide (V3.1.2)
XML Filename
The XML filename field specifies the file to write on all Destination iCOMPEL's.
Providing at least one Destination Player has been specified, the Media Item Finder dialog can be used to easily
locate the XML filename from the media items present on a Player. Click the browse button ( ) next to the XML
Filename field to open the Media Item Finder. Please refer to the Specifying the XML Filename section for more
information.
The file will be written to each iCOMPEL specified in the All Destination Players setting. Please note if entering
this location by hand that it must exactly match the location the media being displayed expects to find data in.
The exact location written on each iCOMPEL will be dependent upon to the Media Folder folder setting for the
specified Username for each destination iCOMPEL. The Media Folder folder setting is set per user on the Users
page of the iCOMPEL. It is mandatory that all specified Destination Users have the same Media Folder setting.
2.4.2 Locating Media Items using the Media Item Finder
The Media Item Finder feature makes it very easy to locate and specify the media that will display the results of
this Connection.
On the Location page, click the browse button ( ) next to the XML Filename field to open the Media Item
Finder. If this button is disabled, please ensure at least one Destination Player has been added.
The Media Item Finder will examine the first available specified Destination Player and will locate details of all valid
media items which are able to display the current results.
To select and use a specified media item, select the media item and press the OK button, or simply double click
the required entry.