The RSS content type allows you to display content from an RSS feed.

You can also stream content across a Ticker Display from a variety of other sources: 

• Message (custom text messages)
• Financial
• Sports
• News
• Twitter
• Images
• Custom (from a json, xml, or html file)

Select the LED Ticker

1. Login to ticker.risedisplay.com.
2. Click the name of the LED Ticker you want to set up.
3. Follow the steps below to add the type of content you want. The procedure for adding content is specific to the type of content being added.

Add RSS content

1. Click the RSS icon. A RSS item will be added to the bottom of the playlist for this Ticker Display.
   
2. Click the RSS field and type a name to label this content item (e.g., “Tech News RSS”.) This text does NOT appear on the display. It is used for making it easier for you to manage and organize the content you add, particularly if you add more than one RSS content item to the Ticker playlist.
   
   
3. In the Link field, paste the link to the RSS Feed you want to use. The default link is http://feeds.feedburner.com/risedisplay/updates. To ensure the RSS feed you want to use is a valid feed and will work in the software we recommend running it through an RSS Feed Validator such as this one. 
4. Click Number of to specify the number of RSS items to display (the options are 1, 5 or 10.) The default is 5.
5. By default, Show Title is set to “On” (e.g., title will display for items from the feed)
• To change it to “Off” click Show Title then click the Show Title button (e.g., blue is “On”, white is “Off”.)
  
• To select a color to display the content, click Show Title then click Title Color. Select a color or specify a Hex Code. Available colors are limited by the colors supported on your Ticker display.
6. By default, Show Summary is set to “On” (e.g., summaries will display for items from the feed)
• To change it to “Off” click Show Summary then click the Show Summary button (e.g., blue is “On”, white is “Off”.)
  
• To select a color to display the content, click Show Summary then click Summary Color. Select a color or specify a Hex Code. Available colors are limited by the colors supported on your Ticker display.
7. By default, Show Timestamp is set to “On” and the color is set to blue (e.g., a timestamp the color blue will display for items from feed)
• To change it to “Off” click Show Timestamp then click the Show Timestamp button (e.g., blue is “On”, white is “Off”.)
  
• To select a color to display the content, click Show Summary then click Summary Color. Select a color or specify a Hex Code. Available colors are limited by the colors supported on your Ticker display.
  
  
8. The default schedule for displaying the content is 24/7 (i.e., everyday, all day.) To customize the schedule, see Schedule Content for a Ticker Display.
9. Click the Back button to save. This content item will be added to the bottom of your Ticker playlist.