D-JIX MEDIA, Manual

Page 1: ...D JIX Media user guide May 2007 Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 1 ...

Page 2: ...difying your podcast history properties 11 4 Synchronizing podcasts on your mobile device 12 4 1 Automatic synchronization 12 4 2 Manual synchronization 13 5 Playing podcast 14 6 Getting information regarding your podcast 14 III My Media 16 1 Playing a media file 16 2 Synchronizing media files on your mobile device 17 3 Sorting your media files 17 4 Searching for media files 18 IV Configuring your...

Page 3: ... transfer them to your D JIX mobile device to listen to them later In D JIX Media you can also access D JIX web site to get some information on the product line Supported data sources Audio Podcasts Video Podcasts Movies and other video files Music and other audio files Supported D JIX devices D JIX 150 D JIX C130 D JIX 315 D JIX 335 D JIX 340SDFM D JIX 345 Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 3 ...

Page 4: ...sign besides the name of your podcasts list You can organize podcasts by Adding podcasts Removing podcasts Moving podcasts up and down in the podcasts list 1 Creating My Podcasts When you launch D JIX Media for the first time your podcasts list is empty and you can add the podcasts you want To create a new list of podcasts choose File New and add the podcasts you are interested in 2 Opening a podc...

Page 5: ...properties of your podcasts Change My podcasts name Select the device on which you synchronize your podcasts Define the synchronization frequency of your podcasts see chapter automatic refresh You can organize podcasts in your list by moving them up and down To do so select your podcast and click on the Move up or the Move down arrows in the toolbar Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 5 ...

Page 6: ...r podcasts These podcasts are grouped into several categories designed to facilitate browsing Choose Tools podcasts directory or click the podcast tab to display this directory If you want more information about a podcast select it and click the details button You will get a brief description and a link to the podcast provider web site You can modify the content of the podcasts directory to get a ...

Page 7: ...asts in an OPML file from Itunes then import the file in D JIX Media 1 2 Removing a podcast from the directory Select the podcasts you want to remove right click and choose remove You can delete the full content of a category by selecting directly the category right clicking and choosing remove 1 3 Searching for a podcast in the directory To search for a podcast type its name or part of its name i...

Page 8: ...s pane of D JIX Media left pane of the application There are two ways of adding them in your podcasts list Open My podcasts tab and drag and drop the podcast in your list Double click on the podcast My podcasts tab opens and the podcast is added in your podcasts list Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 8 ...

Page 9: ...ar My Podcasts tab opens and selected podcasts are added to your current list of podcasts Note You can select several podcasts at the same time by pressing the CTRL key apple key on MAC or SHIFT key while selecting the podcasts 2 Choose Podcast Add podcast to open the podcast selection dialog Select the podcast you want to add and click the OK button The podcast is added to your podcasts list Copy...

Page 10: ... history properties 3 1 Changing a podcast name Select your podcast and click the Edit button in the toolbar or right click the podcast and choose Properties The Podcast properties dialog opens Type the name of your podcast in the Name field Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 10 ...

Page 11: ...our computer If you synchronize the same episode on another device the file already downloaded will be used thus reducing the synchronization time If you want to download episodes each time you synchronize or play them uncheck the option Keep output history When you synchronize a podcast downloaded episodes are converted in a format adapted to your device audio MP3 video AVI then copied on your de...

Page 12: ... if new episodes of your podcasts are available download them and copy them on your mobile device Choose the synchronization frequency To select a synchronization frequency double click on your podcasts list and open the schedule tab Click the add button and specify the synchronization frequency Day Select the day and time you want to synchronize your podcasts For example you can synchronize your ...

Page 13: ...on Synchronize all your podcasts To synchronize all your podcasts click the synchronize my podcasts button in the toolbar or select your list of podcasts right click and choose synchronize All the episodes marked with a check box are transferred to your device The check boxes are then unmarked meaning they won t be synchronized anymore Synchronizing individual episodes Select the podcasts or the e...

Page 14: ...ns pause play and stop in the upper left corner of the toolbar If you use an external player use the play pause and stop buttons of the player 6 Getting information regarding your podcast The status column displays the current status of your podcast 1 Your podcast has a problem A read circle with a white cross indicates that D JIX Media has detected a problem with your podcast You can get more inf...

Page 15: ... the episode has been successfully synchronized on your device Steps are displayed in the status column while synchronizing a podcast Status will first display Downloading then Copying and finally On device D JIX Media can download four episodes at the same time When you download more than four episodes an icon Waiting indicates that some episode will be downloaded later Copyright 2006 2007 DigDas...

Page 16: ...ormats mp3 wav wma m4a amr aac ogg Video formats mpg mp4 avi asf wmv mov flv 3gp m4v 1 Playing a media file Select the media file and click the play button in the toolbar or double click on it Notes By default D JIX Media uses Windows Media Player on Windows and QuickTime on MacOs You can switch to D JIX Media internal audio player this player doesn t play video content To change your player selec...

Page 17: ...choose Synchronize Your mobile device must be connected to your computer during the synchronization Your device must also be configured a default configuration has been automatically defined by D JIX Media You can modify it in the device manager dialog accessible in the Tools device manager menu 3 Sorting your media files D JIX Media displays the following information when available for each media...

Page 18: ...he text you search for in the Title and keywords field You can narrow your search by title artist album or type using Field and Type in the toolbar To revert to the initial list of files remove the text from the Title and keywords field Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 18 ...

Page 19: ...vice in the favorite devices list Select your device in the left pane then click the Add button Your device must be configured before you can synchronize podcasts or media files on it D JIX Media will create an automatic configuration but you can modify it by clicking the configure button You will then have to specify the directory you want to transfer your files to and the output file format Copy...

Page 20: ...utput file format for your files in the Output file format tab By default the output type Automatic is selected D JIX Media will use the format that best suits your device when synchronizing files For example if your player is an audio and video player and support AVI and MP3 formats AVI format will be used when synchronizing video files and MP3 format will be used when synchronizing audio files Y...

Page 21: ...3 Removing a mobile device Select the device you want to remove from your favorite devices list and click the remove button Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 21 ...

Page 22: ...asts Allows you to organize your podcasts listen to them and synchronize them on your device My Media Displays the content of your media library Allows you to listen to media files and synchronize them on your device Device Displays information regarding your device and its content Products Gives you access to D JIX web site Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 22 ...

Page 23: ...les and refresh the medias list Tools Contains commands that apply to the podcasts management and the options management Help The help menu allows you to start the D JIX Media help You can also display some information regarding D JIX Media version and register your software 1 File The file menu contains commands that apply to My podcasts It also allows you to quit the application New Creates a ne...

Page 24: ...s and options that let you quickly access D JIX Media commands You can hide the toolbar by uncheking the toolbar entry in the view menu Podcasts pane The podcasts pane located on the left side of your application contains few popular podcasts You can hide this pane by unchecking the podcasts pane entry in the view menu Update Updates the display of the active page 4 Podcast Add podcast Adds a podc...

Page 25: ...ou can switch to D JIX Media internal audio player this player doesn t play video content Security Some podcasts contain explicit language or images A red label explicit appears next to these podcasts in the classification column of the podcasts directory You can prevent access to these podcasts by checking the use parental filter control for explicit content box Advanced Use a proxy server specif...

Page 26: ...edia help Free registration Allows the free registration of D JIX Media to enable the full functionality of your software Software update Checks if a new version of D JIX Media is available and downloads it This menu is available only if you have registered D JIX Media About D JIX Media Displays information regarding D JIX Media version You can also register D JIX Media and display D JIX Media lic...

Page 27: ...trl O Opens a list of podcasts Ctrl S Saves a list of podcasts Ctrl N Creates a new list of podcasts Ctrl X Exits D JIX Media Ctrl C Copies the selected items in your podcasts list Ctrl V Pastes the copied elements from the clipboard Ctrl A Select all the podcasts in your podcasts list Select all your media files in My media Ctrl Z undoes the last action Ctrl Y redoes the last action Ctrl T Adds a...

Page 28: ...ems have contextual menus To access them right click the items as shown below Item Displayed contextual menu Podcasts list Podcast Podcast episode Podcast in the directory Category Media file Device file Copyright 2006 2007 DigDash SAS 28 ...