The interface between systems and signs has historically required encoded character strings, which whilst functional can lead to complexity in creation and debugging.

 

Swarco has developed a new DisplayML is Swarco standard for encoding display information for display devices.

 

DisplayML is a standard protocol, based on XML messages, which provides a number of distinct advantages over alternative methods;

 

Human readable format

Open; XML may be used to exchange data with other users and applications in a platform-independent way

Easy to validate using XML Schemas

Easily extensible

Self-decribing

Extensive tool support

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