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3.2 “Guide” > “Theme” Tab
In this step, you will be choosing the theme of the Program Guide that suits their application best. As shown below, the
screen allows the user to choose between 3 different layouts and specifies information, advantages, and disadvantages
about each option. For more information about the different theme types, see under
Step 4
in this guide or refer to the
manual. The “
Theme
” selection tab is shown below and example layouts are shown on the next page.
Section 3 – Choosing the Program Guide Theme
There are various steps to setting up the EPG Module, however the two most important are choosing the Program Guide
Theme and setting up the Network IP configurations.
3.1 Before You Begin
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Theme 2 - General Information:
• Dynamically Generated to minimize empty space
•
Configurable widget right of program grid
• Includes up to 6 banner images
Advantages:
•
Larger channel/program fields
• Larger font sizes in program grid region
Disadvantages:
•
Low program name information density
Figure 3.2a - “Theme” Tab - Choosing a Theme Layout
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Theme 1 - General Information:
• Dynamically Generated to minimize empty space
•
Includes a configurable top banner
• Includes up to 6 banner images
Advantages:
•
High Program name information density
Disadvantages:
•
Smaller channel/program fields
• Smaller font sizes in program grid region
Figure 3.2b - “Theme” Tab - Theme 1
Figure 3.2c - “Theme” Tab - Theme 2