You can now upload single slide or multi-slide PDF documents to Fugo

🔥 Hot Tip: This is a great workaround for those who need to display Powerpoint presentations while we are working on adding the PowerPoint direct integration.

How It Works

Upload PDFs to Fugo via your Media Library to use inside Playlists or Studio content:

Or directly inside the Design Studio itself:

For PDFs with multiple slides, use the Duration Per Page field to determine how long each slide in the presentation displays...

In the Studio:

and in the Playlist builder:

Have any questions or ideas? Drop them in the comments!

If you've never heard of 'em, rAVe PUBS is *the* AV news publication & right now they've got the heat on for their Annual Readers Choice Awards 🏆

We'd love for you to nominate Fugo as your favorite digital signage brand of 2023 😊 It only takes 1 minute and having your support would mean the world to us.

Here's how:

• Go to rAVe's Nominations page
• Add your name & email (don't worry - you can opt out of receiving communications from them)
• Open the toggle for category 2 - Favorite Brands of 2023
• Then enter in Fugo for Favorite Digital Signage Brand of 2023

Nominations close March 31st, so hurry on over and get yours in!

As always, thank you for your continued support of Fugo 💜

You've been asking, and here it is!

Fugo & Power BI go way back - we've been supporting it through our TV Dashboards for a while now, but now we're offering it as a native, dedicated integration with added flexibility. 3 cheers! 🗣️🗣️🗣️

The feature-packed integration gives you all the options you need to make your data truly screen-ready:

• Connect to multiple accounts & workspaces
• Display both dashboards & reports
• Loop through multiple pages of your reports
• Choose from 4 display orientations
• Set the zoom level to visually highlight key portions of your data
• Scroll your lengthy dashboards on screen
• Crop your dashboards just like you would any other image

Check out our guide for more in depth guidance on using the app 👉 https://www.fugo.ai/en/articles/7119702-powerbi-app-guide

Or book in a call with our team if you need some extra help setting it up 👉 https://calendly.com/fugo/fugo-digital-signage-support

Is there another integration you want us to add to Fugo? Add it to our Roadmap! 💡

https://app.getbeamer.com/fugo/roadmap/en

Anyone can submit ideas for features & integrations!

Put your customers first - let them take control of their experience! With interactive digital signage, you can give them the power to learn all about your brand, explore your exhibits, discover new products or just have some fun.

Our interactive Design Studio give you a tool to create amazing and engaging experiences that foster customer interest, build brand loyalty, and get a better understanding of their preferences.

Check out how to build a touch flow in Fugo 👇

ISE 2023 - Save the date!

We are exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe!

• 31 Jan – 3 Feb 2023
• Fira Barcelona, Spain
• Discovery Zone, Booth CS538

We’ll be showing off our newest product releases & standing by to talk about your projects.

We welcome our friends & partners to register using our ticket invitation code KL2KFBA7 on https://registration.firabarcelona.com/

Make sure your content is running smooth & sound - from wherever you are - with a live preview of your screens.

Here’s what’s included:

- Screen-shotting support for live playback preview

- Quick view Active / Offline status alert

- Screen names, locations & player platform icons to help quickly identify your screens

- Current active playlists running on the screen

- Toggle on & off map view

Here’s where to find it:

On the Screens page, click the Monitoring View button

If you’re looking for a business-ready device to build your network with, you’ll want to invest a bit of money into your players to get that mix of performance & security you need to maintain a larger screen network.

Chrome-based players are great options with models in many different form factors, size, and price range.

Check out our video below to find out how to use Fugo + a Chrome OS device to power your digital signage 👇

Windows-based media players offer great benefits for businesses looking to do digital signage on a big scale:

✅ Many IT departments or outsourced contractors are trained to install and troubleshoot Microsoft software

✅ Windows players can fit nicely into your current IT workflows & processes

✅ There can be some licensing advantages & discounts by sticking with Windows for all of your IT needs

✅ Windows players are very secure, assuming you keep your operating system up to date

✅ Windows players come in a wide variety of size, price, form factor, & specification

Learn more about the advantages of running Fugo on Windows 👇

Attention, BrightSign users 📢📢

Two updates are live in Fugo, now:

1. Screenshot Support

Fugo now supports screenshotting for monitoring your live playback. Screenshots will appear in your screen's dashboard page:

2. Automatic Player Updates

Automatic player updates will give you the ability to update your player without any manual involvement on your end.

If you've got questions about screenshot support or updating your Brightsign player, reach out to our support team at support@fugo.ai or ping us via the chat box in the bottom right corner of the CMS.

Happy Publishing 📺

Crop an image, video, app, or dashboard in your design!

This feature especially comes in handy for TV Dashboards users, who may want to use it to visually emphasize certain data sets or portions of your dashboards to make them easier to read on screen:

You'll find the crop button in the top tool bar, above the canvas of the design studio: