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[[File:McConnell_TeN_Screen.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The TeN Screen in the McConnell Lobby]]
[[File:McConnell_TeN_Screen.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The TeN Screen in the McConnell Lobby]]
'''''The Engineering Network (TeN)''''', is a digital signage system used to display content on TV screens throughout the engineering buildings. The screens are located in the Trottier, Wong, Macdonald, McConnell and FDA buildings. They are used to advertise engineering-related events and opportunities. The screens are managed by the [mailto:ten@mcgilleus.ca TeN Manager] who works in the [[IT Committee]], in the [[VP Communications]]' portfolio.
'''''The Engineering Network (TeN)''''', is a digital signage system used to display content on TV screens throughout the engineering buildings. The screens are located in the Trottier, Wong, Macdonald, McConnell and FDA buildings. They are used to advertise events, clubs, student positions, and anything else that provides value to engineering undergraduate students. The screens are managed by the [mailto:ten@mcgilleus.ca TeN Manager] who works in the [[IT Committee]], in the [[VP Communications]]' portfolio.


=Posting a slide=
=Posting a slide=
To post a slide, simply e-mail it to [mailto:ten@mcgilleus.ca ten@mcgilleus.ca]. The slide will be posted as soon as possible, which may take up to 48h. Also, please follow the following requirements when submitting a slide.
To post a slide, simply e-mail it to [mailto:ten@mcgilleus.ca ten@mcgilleus.ca]. The slide will be posted as soon as possible, which may take up to 48h. Also, please follow the following '''requirements''' when submitting a slide.


==Requirements==
==Requirements==
* The slide must have an aspect ratio of 16:9. Dimensions of 1920x1080 are recommended.
* The slide must have an aspect ratio of 16:9, ideal dimensions 1920x1080.
* The slide must be an image (.png, .jpg). Please do not submit PowerPoints of PDFs.
* The slide must be an image, i.e. .png .jpg filetypes. (''Please do not submit PowerPoints of PDFs'')
* The start date and the end date must be specified. Slides can be displayed for a maximum of 30 days.
* The start date and the end date must be specified. Slides can be displayed for a maximum of 30 days.


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* '''<span style="color: red;">Don't</span> put a QR code''': The slides are displayed for 8 seconds. No one will have time to scan the code with their cellphone.
* '''<span style="color: red;">Don't</span> put a QR code''': The slides are displayed for 8 seconds. No one will have time to scan the code with their cellphone.


=Posting a slide directly (TeN account required)=
==TeN Slide Hall of Fame==
If you don't have an account, you can create one at [ten.mcgilleus.ca]. Then, simply follow the instructions to post your slide. When an administrator approves it, it will go on the screens.


==Posting the slide==
==Ten Slide Hall of Shame==
Sorry about the lack of thumbnails for the screenshots. The image upload functionality of this wiki is currently broken.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Instructions
! style="width: 300px;" | Screenshot
|-
| Navigate to [http://ten.mcgilleus.ca ten.mcgilleus.ca].
| [[File:Concerto_Login.png|thumb|300px]]
|-
| Sign-in.
| [[File:Concerto_Login_Filled.png|thumb|300px]]
|-
| Click on <tt>Add</tt>
| [[File:Concerto_Home.png|thumb|300px]]
|-
| Upload your slide, name it and specify how long it should run. Note that the slide's name is only for internal purposes and will not be displayed on the screens. Finally, specify on which feed to upload the content. This will determine on which screen(s) it will appear.
| [[File:Concerto_Add_Empty.png|thumb|300px]]
|-
| Click Submit
| [[File:Concerto_Add_Filled.png|thumb|300px]]
|-
| You should get a "Your content was uploaded successfully" message.
| [[File:Concerto_Upload_Success.png|thumb|300px]]
|}


=History of TeN=
=History of TeN=
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