Glossary of Terminology

Scale / Scaling / Aspect Ratio
The term scaling refers to the stretching or squishing of content to fit into a defined area. The "scale" of content refers to the ratio between th...
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 at 3:46 PM
Scheduling
The term schedule is used in many different ways within EnGage.  Schedules can be applied to, but not limited to, programs, campaigns, commands, connections,...
Wed, 20 Feb, 2013 at 11:31 AM
Screen
The screen (also known as panel, display, monitor, TV, or projector) connects to the media player and is the medium for displaying multimedia content. A...
Fri, 24 Apr, 2020 at 2:01 PM
Sites
SitesThe term “Site” in EnGage refers to the bottom node of the a site hierarchy which is assigned a Player and one or more Screens. Alth...
Tue, 5 Feb, 2013 at 11:29 AM
Slot
A slot is a container for a media asset within a program or playlist. Programs and playlists are made up of a series of slots and each media asset fills a s...
Tue, 2 Jul, 2024 at 2:47 PM
Studio
The Studio is used to design what will be seen on a screen. It combines the layouts, programs, playlists, and timetables that can then be assigned to a site...
Wed, 3 Jul, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Tags
A tag is a single text string that is used for applying meta data to campaign tracks, dynamic tracks or dynamic content.  Tags are separated into campaign t...
Wed, 29 May, 2013 at 9:46 AM
Timetable
The timetable is a schedule of when each program should be playing back on the EnGage player.  The simplest timetable contains a single "generic" ...
Tue, 28 May, 2013 at 5:58 PM
Track
A track is considered any content asset or content widget that can be inserted into a program or playlist slot.
Tue, 2 Jul, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Users & user roles
A user is any person who has access to ComQi platforms, such as EnGage, OnSite, and Video On Demand. Each user is assigned a user role. User Roles are p...
Tue, 2 Jul, 2024 at 2:54 PM