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Operation manual  
DDS Server  
Thank you for using the product of BlueEyes Technology.  
The manual will introduce the product of BlueEyes Technology. Please read the manual  
before you start using the product.  
Though the information in the manual has been verified before publish, the actual  
specification should be based on the actual shipment. BlueEyes Technology doesn’t  
have to guarantee, proclaim or declare for the content, along with other purpose. In  
addition, the product specification and information that mentioned in the manual is for  
reference only. The content might be update at any time without notice. If there is any  
mistake of the information, including software, firmware, and hardware that mentioned  
in the manual BlueEyes Technology has no responsibility for the mistake.  
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Index  
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. Introduction.................................................................................................................3  
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.1 About the manual............................................................................................................................3  
.2 Intellectual Property Rights...........................................................................................................3  
.3 About the manual..............................................................................................................................3  
. Install VM....................................................................................................................4  
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.1 VMware player................................................................................................................................4  
.2 Setup VMware player....................................................................................................................9  
.3 Database Management Interface..............................................................................................17  
. Admin........................................................................................................................ 18  
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.1 Information ....................................................................................................................................18  
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.2 Account Management .................................................................................................................19  
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. Company .................................................................................................................... 20  
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.1 Information ....................................................................................................................................20  
.2 Scrolling Text Management........................................................................................................21  
.3 Instant message Management ..................................................................................................22  
.4 Content Management..................................................................................................................23  
.5 DDS PRO Management..............................................................................................................26  
.6 URL Management........................................................................................................................26  
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.7 Location Management ....................................................................................................................29  
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.8 Player Management ....................................................................................................................31  
.9 Player Status ................................................................................................................................34  
.10 Server Settings...........................................................................................................................35  
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. Q&A........................................................................................................................... 36  
Q1: What is default account and password for admin?........................................................................36  
Q2 How to I know connection for DDS PRO？......................................................................................36  
Q3: Can I send Instant message to specific DDS PRO？........................................................................36  
Q4: Show insufficient capacity while updating？.................................................................................36  
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1
. Introduction  
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.1 About the manual  
The manual can help you understand the function and operation methods of DDS player  
The company suggested you that if you store all written records of important  
information, in some cases, it may cause data loss and change in the electrical  
storage. Therefore the company is not responsible for the data loss that is caused  
by improper use, maintenance, defects, expire or any other reason.  
The company is not responsib le for the economy loss that is caused by the third  
party or other function, such as the DIY firmware, the information loss or change.  
The pictures of operation manual may be different from the actual product, this is  
because of the software version changes.  
If there are changes of the information in the manual, we would not notice you. Please  
go to the official website of BlueEyes Technology.  
The company would not be responsible for the information downloaded from the  
website.  
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.2 Intellectual Property Rights  
According to the Intellectual Property Rights, the copy, changes, or usage of copyrighted pictures  
and music are only for personal or private use. If the user does not have a wider range of  
copyright or not explicit consent of the copyright owner and unauthorized copying, change or  
use the copies of this way to change or make or amendment, then it would be viewed as violating  
copyright laws. The copyright owner is entitled to claim for loss. For this reason, do not illegally  
use copyrighted materials.  
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.3 About the manual  
Please read the instructions carefully before use, our company is not responsible for  
the artificial problems caused by incorrect use of the product.  
Read and keep instructions properly. Operate according to instructions in the  
operation manual.  
The pictures on the manual may be different from the pictures on the monitor. This  
is because the software version is different.  
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. Install VM  
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.1 VMware player  
Step One、Download VMware player  
Download address:http://dds.blueeyes.com.tw/DDSServer_download.php  
Step Two、Unzip file  
Unzip VMware-player-6.0.6-2700073.zip  
Step Three、Process  
Click VMware-player-6.0.6-2700073.exe  
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Step Four、VMware player  
Click “next” button  
Choose “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and click “next” button.  
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Click “next” button.  
Click “Continue” button.  
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Please wait while and Program installation  
Click “Finish” button then Setup complete  
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After install VMware Player successfully, the VMware Player application icon as below  
display on desktop.  
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.2 Setup VMware player  
Click Open a Virtual Machine.  
Browser and select DDSserver.vmx  
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Play virtual machine.  
Click in the virtual screen to send keystrokes. Fill in the default account and password  
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user name: root and password: 27507522)  
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Fill in “ifconfig” command to get the ip address  
Your IP address are as below red rectangle.  
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Fill in“vi /etc/network/interfaces” and press Enter.  
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Press [ I ] can insert the text  
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Fill in below command and press [Esc] to leave the edit page.  
auto eth0  
iface eth0 inet static  
address 192.168.1.225  
netmask 255.255.255.0  
gateway 192.168.1.1  
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Press [ shift ]+[:] and fill in “wq” command and press [Enter]  
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Fill in vim /var/www/blueeyes/global_var.php and press [Enter].  
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Press [ I ] can insert the text. Edit address as below red rectangle. Press [ shift ]+[:] and  
fill in “wq” command and press [Enter]  
When you finish setting, you can use the website.  
Ex：Ubuntu server IP：http://192.168.1.225/blueeyes/  
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.3 Database Management Interface  
Use browser to link ：http://192.168.1.225/phpmyadmin  
Fill in phpmyadmin root login company username and password  
(user name: root and password:27507522)  
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. Admin  
Key in the user name and password, please click Login button to login the Digital  
Signage Management Server:  
Admin User name:root  
Admin password: 27507522  
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.1 Information  
PC information panel shows current status includes CPU Usage Rate、RAM Usage Rate  
Free/Total MB)、HD Usage Rate (has already used %)、System on time(More than days)  
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.2 Account Management  
Click Account Management button the left side to create new account, you can create  
accounts for different companies, groups.  
For example:  
Name：blueeyes_Test  
Company Username：blueeyes  
Password：blueeyes  
Permission：Company or Admin  
After submit, you’ll see the created account item in below, please click the Edit or Delete  
button.  
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. Company  
Key in the user name and password you created  
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.1 Information  
PC information panel shows current status includes CPU Usage Rate、RAM Usage Rate  
Free/Total MB )、 HD Usage Rate (has already used % )、 System on time(More than days).  
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.2 Scrolling Text Management  
Click Scrolling Text Management button in the left side. Scrolling Text Management allows you  
to manage the scrolling text name, scrolling text content(or upload text file as utf-8  
format),Scrolling speed ,Polling time(1~100 min) , text style, text color, text size, text position,  
text play type.  
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After submit, you’ll see the created Scrolling item in below. If you want to change the  
content or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
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.3 Instant message Management  
Click Instant message Management button in the left side.  
Instant message Management allows you to manage the scrolling text name,  
scrolling text content(or upload text file as utf-8 format),Transparent ,Display  
second(1~100 sec) , text color, text size. For example:  
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After submit, you’ll see the created Instant message item in below.  
If you want to change the content or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
If you want to play Instant message, please select message name then click submit  
button, Time of last send will display time of send.  
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.4 Content Management  
Content Management allows you to add the photo or video content.  
Step One、Upload  
Browser and select the file you want to upload. Please note that the content file is limited  
to 4GB and can only upload photo in jpg, jpeg, png file and Video in mp4, mwv, mpg,  
mpeg, avi file.  
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After submit, you’ll see the created content in below. If you want to remove content,  
please click the Delete button.  
Step Two、Play List Management  
Select the contact file, if you want to play multi files, please click the “Add Content”  
button on the top to select new content file. You can click Remove button to delete the  
extra content.  
The photo can set play time Sec(1~99). The video playback depend on Video length.  
Play List name: key in the playlist name(Letters, numbers, and underscores only  
please), for example: play151104  
Play List type: support Normal type (Limited 4GB) and Break type (Limited in 100MB).  
Orientation：Support Landscape and Portrait.  
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Step Three、Done  
After submit, you’ll see the created Play List item in below. If you want to change the  
Play List item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
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Please note that you can only edit the content file, but can’t change the Play List name  
and Play List type.  
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.5 DDS PRO Management  
Click DDS PRO Management button in the left side.  
DDS PRO Management allows you to add the DDS file, add DDS content:  
Upload file: select the DDS file you want to upload.  
Play List type: support Normal type(limited to 4GB) and Break type (limited to  
1
00MB).  
After submit, you’ll see the created the DDS list in below. If you want to delete DDS file, please  
click the Delete button.  
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.6 URL Management  
Click URL Management button in the left side. URL Management allows you to add the  
URL website.  
Step One、Add URL  
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URL Name：key in the URL name (Letters, numbers, and underscores only please)  
for example: BlueEyes  
URL Path：key in the URL Path, for example: http://blueeyes.com.tw/  
After submit, you’ll see the created the URL list in below. If you want to change the URL  
item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
Step Two、Add Play List  
Click Play List button in the up side. Play List allow you to manage the play URL content  
and order that you would like to play on DDS PRO.  
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Select the URL name, if you want to play multi URL, please click the “Add Content”  
button on the top to select new URL name and Sec(10~65535). You can click Remove  
button to delete the extra URL.  
Play List name: key in the playlist name, for example: play151104, (Letters,  
numbers, and underscores only please)  
Play List type: support Normal type and Break type.  
Orientation：support Landscape and Portrait.  
Step Three、Done  
After submit, you’ll see the created Play List item in below. If you want to change the Play  
List item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button. Please note that you can only  
edit the content file, but can’t change the Play List name ,Play List type and Orientation.  
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.7 Location Management  
Click Location Management button in the left side. Location Management enables user  
to create a location and corresponding playlist content and play schedule.  
Location name: key in the location name.  
Marquee: select the Scrolling Text.(Support play content and URL)  
Check type: End play(DDS content default 10 min)、xx minutes(1~100) or xx  
o’clock.  
Schedule: enable you to set up the play time and play content (you can  
choose one of content、DDS、URL).  
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For example  
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016/05/30 16:00~2016/05/30 17:00 play [Playlist]BlueEyes.zip  
016/05/30 17:00~2016/05/30 18:00 hibernation  
016/05/30 18:00~2016/05/30 19:00 play[HTML5] BlueEyes.zip  
Commercial Break Content for Routines Schedule  
For example  
Start date：2016/05/30  
End date：2016/05/30  
Start time：17：30  
End time：18：00  
The content will play [Playlist]NEWS.zip at 17：30~18：00 on 2016/05/10  
After submit, you’ll see the created location item in below. If you want to change the  
location item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
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.8 Player Management  
Click Player Management button in the left side. Player management enable user to  
manage the players in different location and player device.  
Excel File Input:  
Excel file input: User can download csv sample file to edit and upload batch data to  
manage the players at one time.  
Click the Download button and save the csv file in PC, the file name is player_example.  
We edit the csv file as below for example.  
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Browser the edited csv file and submit, you’ll see the created player items in below.  
If you want to change the player item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button.  
Single Input:  
Location Name: select the location you created, for example: taichung  
Device Name: key in devices name, for example: taichung 1  
Setting Mode: support Location mode or Manual mode. Location mode: After  
selecting the location Name, the value will show automatically according to  
the location management you set up before. If you want to change, just select  
manual item to edit.  
When the device connect ,the status will show “MAC(ex：000ffdab2701)”.  
If you want to change the player item or make it disconnect, please click the Edit or Cancel  
active button .The active device can’t be deleted.  
When the device disconnect, the status will show “Inactive”.  
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If you want to change the player item or delete it, please click the Edit or Delete button .  
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.9 Player Status  
You can see all players’ working status in the status page. The server will check the  
status of each player device per interval time.For example： If the status is green(log  
is 200), it means the player is playing the media content.  
Click the Show log Code button, you’ll see the meaning of any status as below.  
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.10 Server Settings  
Click Server settings button in the left side.  
Server settings enable user to manage the players limit the number of player to  
download.  
Download unlimited number of devices in the same time when limit the number of player  
to download as Off.  
Download limited number of devices(1~999) in the same time when limit the number of  
player to download as On.  
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. Q&A  
Q1: What is default account and password for admin?  
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Answer】 Default account is root. Default password is 27507522.  
Q2 How to I know connection for DDS PRO？  
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Answer】 Go to Player status to check DDS PRO connection.  
Q3: Can I send Instant message to specific DDS PRO？  
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Answer】 No.  
Instant message will send to all DDS PRO.  
Q4: Show insufficient capacity while updating？  
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Answer】Unzip archive need twice the capacity. If your archive is 2GB, DDS PRO  
require 4GB storage space when updating via internet. Therefore, you  
need to ensure the capacity of archive which DDS PRO is playing plus  
twice the capacity of archive which you are going to updating is less  
than 5GB.  
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