(Optional) Startup Video Settings

Making a Startup Video Clip

When preparing images for custom startup animation, note that:

• Only PNG and JPG images at the resolution of 1024 x 768, 1280 x 720, or 1920 x 1080 are supported.
• The startup animation consists of two segments. Place images of the two segments in two different folders. All images of the two segments cannot exceed 20 MB. The second segment contains a maximum of 30 images.

1. Double-click UpgMaster.exe to open the upgrade tool.
2. Choose Tools > Zip Animation Package, as shown in Figure 8-1.
   Figure 8-1 Upgrade tool
   

3. Click Add next to the Play once animation Dir and Play loop animation Dir text boxes respectively to specify the two directories. Then set Picture resolution and Frame rate, as shown in Figure 8-2. The detailed description of the parameters is provided in Table 8-1.
   Figure 8-2 Making a startup video clip
   
   Table 8-1 Parameter description

   Parameter	Description
   Play once animation Dir	Specifies the first part of the startup video clip, which will be played only once.
   Play loop animation Dir	Specifies the second part of the startup video clip, which will be played circularly and not stopped until the user interface is displayed.
   Picture resolution	Specifies the resolution of video clips that you select for Play once animation Dir and Play loop animation Dir.
   Frame rate	Specifies the frame rate.

4. Click PackFile to generate a startup video package. If the package is generated successfully, the message shown in Figure 8-3 will be displayed.
   Figure 8-3 Startup video package generated successfully
   

   The generated bootanimation folder and bootanimation.zip package can be found under the path where the UpgMaster.exe file resides, as shown in Figure 8-4.

   Figure 8-4 Startup video package
   

5. Double-click UpgMaster.exe to open the upgrade tool.
6. Choose Tools > Pack Upgrade File, as shown in Figure 8-5.
   Figure 8-5 Upgrade tool
   

7. Set Product Type to BootVid and click Pack File, as shown in Figure 8-6. Then select a directory and click Save.
   Figure 8-6 Converting the startup video package
   

Replacing a Startup Video Clip

1. Double-click UpgMaster.exe to open the upgrade tool.
2. Set Product Type to BootVid and enter the IP address of the endpoint whose startup video needs to be replaced, as shown in Figure 8-7.
   Figure 8-7 Replacing a startup video clip
   

3. Click Upgrade.