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  • AVgator® Inc., a leading system integrator and innovator in the AV industry, is excited to announce the showcase of its groundbreaking product, AVgator® Studio, at CEDIA Expo 2024.

    AVgator® Inc., a leading system integrator and innovator in the AV industry, is excited to announce the showcase of its groundbreaking product, AVgator® Studio, at CEDIA Expo 2024.

    August 8, 2024 – AVgator® Inc., a leading system integrator and innovator in the AV industry, is excited to announce the showcase of its groundbreaking product, AVgator® Studio, at CEDIA Expo 2024. This premier event will take place from September 5-7, 2024, in Denver, Colorado, where AVgator® Inc. will be exhibiting at booth #850.

    AVgator® Studio: The Future of AV Integration

    AVgator® Studio is a modern Graphical User Interface (GUI) Integrated Development Environment (IDE) designed to streamline and revolutionize the development of HTML5-based interfaces for Crestron Control systems. The tool significantly reduces development time by up to 80%, offering a highly efficient and budget-friendly solution for AV professionals.

    Key Features of AVgator® Studio:

    HTML5-Based Interface: Modern and responsive design ensuring compatibility across various devices.

    Drag-and-Drop Functionality: User-friendly interface allowing easy customization and rapid development.

    Comprehensive Component Library: Pre-built components and templates to speed up project completion.

    Real-Time Preview: Instant feedback on interface changes, reducing development cycles and improving accuracy.

    Cross-Platform Compatibility: Supports a wide range of devices and screen sizes, ensuring a seamless user experience.

    Crestron Support: Seamless integration with Crestron Control systems, making it the ideal tool for Crestron programmers.

    HTTP Requests and WebSockets: Capable of handling HTTP requests and WebSocket connections, enhancing flexibility and functionality for developers.

    Future Integrations: Plans to support additional control systems, expanding its versatility and appeal.

    Innovative Solutions for the AV Industry

    AVgator® Studio addresses the growing need for advanced and user-friendly AV integration tools. As a Crestron Service Provider (CSP), AVgator® Inc. has leveraged its deep industry expertise to create a product that not only enhances productivity but also sets a new standard in the AV industry.

    “We are thrilled to present AVgator® Studio at CEDIA Expo 2024,” said Vadim Chekirka, President and CEO of AVgator® Inc. “Our goal is to provide AV professionals with the tools they need to deliver exceptional user experiences and drive innovation in the field. AVgator® Studio is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our passion for technological advancement.”

    Meet Us at CEDIA Expo 2024

    Visitors to CEDIA Expo 2024 are invited to experience AVgator® Studio firsthand at booth #850. Our team will be available for live demonstrations, detailed product walkthroughs, and discussions on how AVgator® Studio can benefit your AV projects. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the future of AV integration!

    About AVgator® Inc.:

    AVgator® Inc. specializes in system design, installation, commissioning, and programming, with a focus on creating innovative solutions for the AV industry. As a Crestron Service Provider (CSP), AVgator® Inc. is dedicated to delivering high-quality, efficient, and user-friendly AV integration tools that meet the evolving needs of professionals worldwide.

  • New template mechanic, payment system, downtime

    New template mechanic, payment system, downtime

    At 03:00 EDT on August 6th, we plan a downtime of up to one hour. During this downtime, we are introducing a template mechanic – now each user will have access to a constantly expanding library of ready-made projects completely free of charge. Additionally, starting at 03:00 EDT on August 6th, we plan to introduce a payment system for created projects according to the price list available at link. All projects created before 03:00 EDT on August 6th will receive a free standard subscription.

    New template AVgator

  • Elevate Meetings: HTML5 User Interface for Conference Room

    Elevate Meetings: HTML5 User Interface for Conference Room

    Introduction

    Discover the Bright Conference Room Template, an intuitive HTML5/CH5 User Interface crafted using AVgator® Studio. Ideal for conference and huddle rooms, this template offers a seamless and efficient control solution to enhance your meeting experiences.

    Getting Started

    Welcome to the Bright Conference Room Template demo! This intuitive HTML5 User Interface, developed using AVgator® Studio, is designed to elevate your conference and huddle room experience. With streamlined controls and a user-friendly design, our template ensures effortless management of room settings, audio-visual equipment, and collaboration tools. Explore the features and see how it can transform your meetings and presentations.

    Navigating the Interface

    1. Home Button: Located at the bottom of the interface, the Home button allows quick access to the main screen.
    2. Volume Controls: In the middle of the interface, the volume control buttons marked with + and – allow you to easily increase or decrease the volume, ensuring optimal audio levels during your meetings.
    3. Speaker Mute Button: Next to the volume controls, the speaker mute button enables you to quickly mute or unmute the speaker for instant audio control.
    4. Microphone Mute Button: Beside the speaker mute button, the microphone mute button allows you to mute or unmute the microphone as needed.
    5. Power Button: The power button allows you to quickly and easily power off the system.
    6. Confirmation Popup: After pressing the power button, a confirmation popup appears, providing options to either confirm the shutdown or cancel the action, preventing accidental power-offs.
    7. Settings Menu: Located in the header, the gear button provides access to the settings menu, where you can customize various system settings to tailor the interface to your specific needs.
    8. Help Button: In the top left corner of the header, the help button provides access to a help guide and technical support contact information.
    9. Help Page: The help page contains all essential information and technical support contact details you need.
    10. Current Date and Time: The home screen displays the current date and time, ensuring you stay informed and on schedule during your meetings.
    11. Time Zones: Additionally, a clock showing different time zones is displayed below the date and time.

    Activity Selection

    1. Start Presentation: Select the “Start Presentation” option to initiate your presentation seamlessly, ensuring all necessary equipment and settings are ready for an effective and professional delivery.
    2. Source Selection: On the next screen, select the source for the presentation you want to send to the destination.
    3. Destination Selection: Choose the destination for your selected source.
    4. Return to Home Page: Navigate back to the home page once your presentation setup is complete.

    Audio Conference

    1. Audio Conference: Select “Audio Conference” to initiate and manage audio-only meetings.
    2. Dial Pad: Access the dial pad to make calls by entering the desired phone numbers directly.
    3. Contact List: On the right side, access your contact list for quick and easy call initiation.
    4. Call Management: On the left side, use the generic call, hangup, and on-hold buttons to manage your calls efficiently.
    5. Return to Main Screen: Click the Home button to return to the main screen.

    Video Conference

    1. Video Conference: Select “Video Conference” to initiate and manage video meetings.
    2. Camera Selection: On the left side, choose the appropriate camera for your video meetings.
    3. Camera Presets: On the right side, select from predefined camera settings for your video meetings.
    4. Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Control: In the middle, adjust the camera’s position and zoom level to suit your needs.
    5. Source Selection for Sharing Content: Below, choose the content source you want to share during your video meetings.
    6. End Video Conference: To end the video conference, click the designated button.

    Conclusion

    Creating an intuitive and efficient interface like this is easy with AVgator®Studio. Our powerful tools and user-friendly design make it simple to develop customized solutions for your conference and huddle rooms. Experience the convenience and functionality of AVgator®Studio and enhance your control systems effortlessly.

    Enjoyed the Guided Demo?

    We hope you found the Bright Conference Room Template demo informative and helpful. Try AVgator®Studio today and transform your conference room experiences!

    For more information, visit AVgator® Studio.

  • Unleashing Innovation: How AVgator® Studio is Redefining AV Integration Solutions

    Unleashing Innovation: How AVgator® Studio is Redefining AV Integration Solutions

    At InfoComm 2024, we at AVgator® Studio had the pleasure of showcasing our cutting-edge AV integration solutions. Our revolutionary Graphical User Interface Integrated Development Environment (GUI IDE/Editor) captivated the audience, highlighting its remarkable efficiency and user-friendly design. This monumental presentation sparked excitement among manufacturers eager to explore OEM possibilities with us.

    The AV Evolution

    Our innovative approach at AVgator® Studio is paving the way for a new era in AV integration. Our GUI IDE/Editor has emerged as a beacon of modernization, winning the hearts of programmers seeking streamlined workflows and a seamless transition from outdated, legacy systems. We are committed to bridging the gap between complexity and simplicity, revolutionizing the AV landscape one solution at a time.

    A Glimpse into the Future

    Our future-forward design philosophy resonated strongly with attendees at InfoComm 2024. The intuitive nature of our GUI IDE/Editor symbolizes a paradigm shift towards more efficient and user-centric AV solutions. Programmers and technicians recognized our tool as a modern gem, unlocking a realm of possibilities in the realm of AV integration.

    Forging Strategic Partnerships

    The buzz surrounding our showcase was not merely due to our innovation but also our promise of collaborative opportunities. Manufacturers quickly envisioned the potential for OEM partnerships, leveraging our breakthrough solutions to enhance their own product offerings. The allure of seamless integration and enhanced efficiency was irresistible to those seeking to stay at the forefront of technological advancement.

    Embracing Change: Legacy to Legend

    Our GUI IDE/Editor represents not just a software tool but a transformative force. For programmers accustomed to grappling with outdated systems and convoluted processes, this modern marvel serves as a beacon of hope. Its user-friendly design and efficient performance not only signify progress but exemplify a seamless transition from legacy systems to a future where AV integration is synonymous with ease and excellence.

    Elevating the AV Experience

    In the ever-evolving landscape of AV technology, innovations like our GUI IDE/Editor stand as pillars of progress. Our commitment to efficiency, user-friendliness, and innovation heralds a new dawn for the industry, where complexity is no longer a barrier to excellence. As professionals witness the transformation firsthand, it becomes evident that the future of AV integration is not just bright – it’s impeccably designed, supremely efficient, and extraordinarily user-friendly.

    AVgator Studio Showcase

    In conclusion, our presence at InfoComm 2024 was not just a showcase; it was a testament to the power of innovation in transforming the AV landscape. As the industry adapts to the changing tides of technology, solutions like our GUI IDE/Editor set a new standard of excellence, efficiency, and user experience that promises to reshape the very fabric of AV integration.

    So, here’s to embracing innovation, forging partnerships, and unlocking a future where AV integration is not just seamless; it’s revolutionary.

  • Day 3 at InfoComm 2024: Last Chance to Experience AVgator® Studio’s – HTML5 GUI Editor.

    Day 3 at InfoComm 2024: Last Chance to Experience AVgator® Studio’s – HTML5 GUI Editor.

    As InfoComm 2024 wraps up, we’re excited to share the final day with all of you! It’s been an incredible event, filled with amazing interactions and feedback about our latest version of AVgator® Studio – HTML5 GUI Editor

    If you haven’t had a chance to visit us yet, today is your last opportunity to see AVgator® Studio in action at Central Hall, Booth 10130. We’re showcasing groundbreaking features, including over 300 new enhancements, and demonstrating how they can streamline your AV projects.

    Highlights from Day 3:

    • Live Demos: Experience the new features firsthand and see how easy it is to create stunning UIs with AVgator® Studio.

    • Interactive Sessions: Engage with our experts, get your questions answered, and explore how AVgator® Studio can fit your needs.

    • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry peers and our team to discuss future AV solutions and collaborations.

    For those who couldn’t attend in person, we’ve prepared a video showcasing our booth and the key highlights of AVgator® Studio. Watch it here and get a glimpse of the innovations we’re bringing to the AV industry.

    We want to thank everyone who visited us over the past few days. Your interest and feedback have been invaluable, and we’re excited about the possibilities ahead. Stay tuned for more updates and future developments from AVgator®Inc.

    Event Details:

    • Location: Central Hall, Booth 10130

    • Date: June 14, 2024

    For more information and to stay connected, follow us on LinkedIn.

    #InfoComm2024 #AVgatorStudio #AVTech #Innovation #Crestron

  • Day 2 at InfoComm 2024: Dive into AVgator® Studio’s Touch Panel Innovations!

    Day 2 at InfoComm 2024: Dive into AVgator® Studio’s Touch Panel Innovations!

    We’re excited to share some of our latest touch panel designs from AVgator® Studio. Check out the photos below!

    touch panel designs from AVgator Studio

    Are you curious about how you can create similar touch panels for your projects? Visit us at Central Hall, Booth 10130 today, and let us show you how AVgator® Studio can transform your AV interfaces with ease and efficiency.

    touch panel designs from AVgator Studio

    We’d love to hear your thoughts and questions—drop by for a demo or comment below if you’d like to learn more!

    touch panel designs from AVgator Studio

    #InfoComm2024 #AVgatorStudio #TouchPanelDesign #AVTech #CrestronProgrammers #Crestron #AvgatorInc

  • AVgator® Inc. Ready for InfoComm 2024

    AVgator® Inc. Ready for InfoComm 2024

    Join Us for a Sneak Peek of Our Latest Innovations!

    As InfoComm 2024 kicks off in Las Vegas, we at AVgator® Inc. are thrilled to announce that we are fully prepared to showcase our latest advancements. We invite all our current and future customers to visit us at Central Hall, Booth 10130, to discover what we’ve been working on.

    This year, we have a special surprise in store, featuring cutting-edge developments in AVgator® Studio that will revolutionize how you approach AV technology. Our team is eager to demonstrate these new capabilities and discuss how they can benefit your projects.

    What to Expect at Our Booth:

    Exclusive Preview of AVgator® Studio’s New Features: See firsthand the enhancements designed to streamline your workflow and elevate your AV solutions.

    Interactive Demonstrations: Engage with our live demos and get a feel for the intuitive, powerful tools we’ve developed.

    Meet the Experts: Our team of specialists will be on hand to answer your questions and provide insights into how AVgator® Studio can meet your specific needs.

    Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with us and explore the future of AV technology. We look forward to seeing you and sharing our exciting new offerings!

    Event Details:

    Location: Central Hall, Booth 10130

    Dates: June 12-14, 2024

    Stay tuned for more updates from InfoComm 2024. Follow us on LinkedIn for live insights and highlights throughout the event.

  • On the Way to InfoComm 2024: Showcasing AVgator® Studio’s Innovations

    On the Way to InfoComm 2024: Showcasing AVgator® Studio’s Innovations

    🚀 Excited to be heading to InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas! Representing AVgator® Inc., I can’t wait to showcase our groundbreaking solutions, including AVgator® Studio. Looking forward to connecting with industry leaders and exploring new possibilities in AV technology. Let’s revolutionize the future of AV together!

    #InfoComm2024 #AVgatorInc #avgatorstudio

  • Let’s meet in Las Vegas at Infocomm 2024! booth#C10130

    Let’s meet in Las Vegas at Infocomm 2024! booth#C10130

    We are thrilled to welcome both new and loyal customers to showcase our flagship offering – AVgator® Studio, a cutting-edge WYSIWYG user interface editor.

    Join us to discover the latest in user interface design and share in our newest innovations.

    Mark your calendars for June 12 to 14, and find us in the Central Hall. We can’t wait to connect with you and explore what the future holds together. See you there!

    Our booth number: C10130

    Click the registration link below and use our VIP code for a free exhibit hall pass: https://invt.io/1exbtnte7ar

    Then check it out here: https://avstudio.app

  • Creating GUIs with AVgator Studio (AVstudio) HTML5 WYSIWYG UI EDITOR

    Creating GUIs with AVgator Studio (AVstudio) HTML5 WYSIWYG UI EDITOR

    To create a user interface on HTML5 for a Crestron control system, you can use a software tool like AVstudio by AVgator® Inc, which is specifically designed for this purpose.

    Here are the basic steps to create a user interface using AVstudio:

    1. Launch AVstudio and create a new project.
    2. Configure the connection to your Crestron control system (e.g., IP address, WebSocket token).
    3. Add UI elements (buttons, sliders, video windows, etc.) to your layout.
    4. Assign join numbers or data bindings to connect interface elements to control system signals.
    5. Use preview mode to test interactions in real time.
    6. Customize layout using Fluid or Static page design approaches.
    7. Save and export your project for deployment.

    AVstudio supports various environments like Crestron One, Android App, PWA, and browsers, so you can create an interface that works across different platforms.

    Additionally, AVstudio provides a built-in smart console and live debugging with a real processor to help you troubleshoot any issues and optimize your interface.

    Dark Huddle HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    AVstudio by AVgator® Inc is an online-based HTML5 editor for creating GUIs for control systems like Crestron. You can access it at the following address: AVgator® Studio 

    Once you log in, you can start creating your project and designing your user interface. If you have any questions or issues, you can also contact support team for assistance.

    Bright Conference Space HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    Bright Conference Space HTML5 GUI

    The difficulty level of creating a GUI in AVstudio will depend on your previous experience with GUI design and HTML5 development. However, AVstudio is designed to be a user-friendly and intuitive tool that requires no coding skills, making it accessible for people who are new to GUI design.

    Riseup HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    Riseup HTML5 GUI

    AVstudio provides a drag-and-drop interface that allows you to select and place various elements, widgets, and controls onto your GUI canvas. You can customize the design and layout of your GUI using a variety of built-in themes, styles, and colors. Additionally, the tool provides a library of pre-built components, including buttons, sliders, labels, and images, that you can use to add interactivity and functionality to your interface.

    Violet Huddle HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    Violet Huddle HTML5 GUI

    If you do have coding skills, you can also add custom CSS and JavaScript to your project for even more flexibility and control.

    Bright Modern Nest HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    Bright Modern Nest HTML5 GUI

    Overall, while there may be a bit of a learning curve to become proficient with the tool, AVstudio is designed to be intuitive and accessible for users with varying levels of GUI design experience.

    Versalles HTML5 GUI for Crestron created in Avgator Studio

    Versalles HTML5 GUI