Easy, Powerful Content Creation, Management and Scheduling Software
Your ability to efficiently manage display content is as important as the display technology itself. Venus Control Suite® is an intuitive software that enables you to create, manage and schedule content on all displays – indoor and outdoor, LED and LCD. It offers powerful functionality with an amazing user experience.
Easy Access From Any Device
Users can access this cloud-based software on any device with an internet connection. Automatic updates occur on all devices.
Flexible Control for Any User
Venus Control Suite provides levels of control, from basic to advanced, based on operator needs and experience. You can also opt for a single or multiple authorized users.
Secure Cloud-Based Software
Venus Control Suite is hosted on one of the most secure data centers in the world, with multiple firewalls and secure connections.
Simple Display Content Management
Drag and drop files directly into your media library, scale content to display size(s), and organize them into a playlist to quickly schedule your campaigns. Keep track of your content by using personalized tags.
Monitor Display(s)
The dashboard shows thumbnail images of what is currently playing on each display as well as what it looks like in real time via the webcam image.
Visual Reporting
Access reports for your advertisers to inform them about the frequency their content plays so they can understand the value of their ad space.
Streamline Your Display Management with the Sales Dashboard
Landing Page Dashboards
Composite overview of the display networks capacity.
AdGrid View
View a display's sales over a period of time.
Sales List
Find and edit multiple sales across multiple displays.
Sales Reports
See ad availability, timeslots sold, and
Operate Any Display
Do you have displays from another manufacturer? Venus Control Suite can operate those, too. It’s compatible with most digital displays.
Keep Communities Safe with Emergency Alerts
Daktronics digital displays often serve as an instant message center to the public, providing positive public relations and promoting good will.
Automatic Emergency Alerts
Select your desired level of involvement from Venus Control Suite by turning on alerts and choosing time and frequency. When there's an IPAWS (Meteorological, Safety, Fire, Environmental, Transport) or AMBER Alert in the area, it automatically runs on your selected display(s).
Community Service Announcements
Use your digital display to keep communities safe and informed with Silver Alerts, crime notifications, wanted posters and election results.
In-App Guidance
Unlock the full potential of your Daktronics software with In-App Guidance training tools built right into the software. This set of intuitive tools helps you navigate and learn about the software’s features and workflows.
When you log onto Venus Control Suite, In-App Guidance activates automatically. As you move through each app or feature, you’ll receive prompts that guide you through the steps to complete your tasks.
Discover Venus Control Suite Features
Explore this innovative software at your own pace with our self-guided training and video tutorials. Walk through specific tasks, such as organizing files by tagging, creating dynamic content, scheduling playlists, and more.
Need a refresher later? Take a look at the training guides again.
Product Specifications
Importable File Types
- Video file types: .avi, .mpg, .mp4, .mov
- Image file types: .png, .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .tif, .tiff, .psd
- Data feed types: Time, Temp
- On data capable displays: RSS, Atom, .XML
Support Browser Types
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® v11 and newer
- Microsoft® Edge®
- Google® Chrome®
- Mozilla Firefox®
- iOS Safari® (mobile)
- Android® Chrome® (mobile)