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In the “Add external media to the media bank” menu, tick the “HTML” section and type “Dashboard” in
the “Description” box. Then add the link to the local storage folder “Dashboard”.
The link is:
http://127.0.0.1/lsf/Dashboard/
Finally scroll down the page and click “Save”. Remember to always use the complete link including
http://
.
The media player web browser will try to open the Index.html file that is stored in this folder. It is
practical to use separate sub folders for each website since you may have several websites stored in the
same media player.
Figure 162. Add a local link to the “Dashboard” folder.
To have the media player actually play the local storage site we need to associate the link to the “Image”
region at the bottom of the screen.
But in order to use all benefits of the system when it comes to scalability we need to add a new Channel
to the Image region. Therefore click the “Units and Group Playlists” icon and then click “Add” in the
“Group Playlists” section.
Figure 163. Click “add” in the “Group Playlists” section of the “Units and Group Playlists” menu.