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Meeting Room

Meeting Room — shows the occupancy status of a meeting room (free/busy) along with upcoming appointments – ideal as a display next to the door.

Purpose

Show right at the room whether it's free or busy and which meetings are coming up. The status comes live from the connected calendar.

Use cases

This is how Meeting Room looks on the screen – examples from actual use:

Requirements

  • An active revolutionSCREEN account with access to my.rstv.app.
  • A Microsoft account with access to the room calendar.
  • At least one configured screen for playback.

Install the app

Open my.rstv.app and go to Apps. In the Alle (All) list, find the Meeting Room tile and click it.

App Store: click the „Meeting Room" tile.
App Store: click the „Meeting Room" tile.

The detail page opens. If the app is not yet installed, first click Installieren (Install). Afterwards (or if it already says Installiert, installed) click Neue Instanz (New instance).

App detail page – create a playback with „Neue Instanz" (New instance).
App detail page – create a playback with „Neue Instanz" (New instance).
What is an instance?

An instance is a specific, configured output of the app – a connected room calendar with its display settings. You can create multiple instances and assign them to different screens.

Manage instances

After clicking, you land in the app's instance management. Here you see existing instances and create another one with Neue Instanz (New instance, top right).

Instance management: create „Neue Instanz" (New instance) at the top right.
Instance management: create „Neue Instanz" (New instance) at the top right.

Connect & configure Microsoft

In the editor you connect the Microsoft account, select the room's calendar and the appearance. The live preview runs on the right.

Configured instance: settings on the left, live preview on the right.
Configured instance: settings on the left, live preview on the right.

The settings in the left area – field by field:

  • Access: connected Microsoft account (status logged in).
  • Calendar: the room calendar.
  • Logo: choose your own logo via Bilder (Images).
  • Layout: arrangement/template of the display (e.g. left).
  • Primary / Secondary font: fonts for titles and body text.
  • Language: display language of the content.
  • Scrollspeed: scroll speed (e.g. slow).
  • Capacity: number of seats in the room.
  • Equipment: devices/facilities (one new line per device).
  • Available / Busy: status colors for free (green) and busy (red).
  • Background image: optional background image.
Overview of all instance settings (settings panel).
Overview of all instance settings (settings panel).

Save & play on the screen

  1. Name the instance and configure it as desired.
  2. Save it at the top right with Speichern & Schliessen (Save & close).
  3. The instance is now available under the app.
  4. Assign it to your screen – directly as content or embedded in a Layout or a Playlist.
  5. At the next sync, the content appears on the display and updates automatically.

Tips & troubleshooting

No status

Connect the Microsoft account and select the correct room calendar.

Wrong capacity

Adjust Capacity and Equipment.

Hard to read

Ensure sufficient contrast between text and background color.

Content does not appear

Check that the instance is assigned to the correct screen/layout and that the Player is online.

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