Xibo

Software that displays images on signage computers

Xibo Client Setup

Download the Xibo Client (V3)

Configure the xibo player on the client PC, 

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CMS Address : https://68.218.73.53

CMS Key :  can be found on the xibo server

(Log into PBR xibo web portal - https://xibo.pbr.org.au/statusdashboard creds in 1Password,

Scroll down to Administration / Settings / Configuration Tab

Click Connect

 

Image Change

This article is for if you would like to change an image on a device in Xibo.

Creds in 1pass.

  1. Firstly navigate to the displays.

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  2. Then select the dropdown of the device you would like to change.

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  3. Select "jump to scheduled layouts".

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  4. Select the dropdown of any row and select "schedule now".

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  5. Select the layout (image) you would like to display. Check the checkbox "Always?" and select your display, click save.

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  6. You will now have at least 2 rows and the image will rotate between them. To stop the rotation head to "schedule" in the navigation bar on the left hand side.

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  7. Select your display and choose any date.

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  8. Select the unwanted layout to open it up. Click delete.

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The image you selected should now be a static image.

Add media (image)

This article shows you how to upload a new image into the Xibo library.

  1. Firstly navigate to "media".

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  2. Click "add media".

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  3. Click "add file", then "start upload". Then click "done".

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Your image is now ready to be added to a layout.

Create a New Layout

This article shows how to create a new layout to be able to add a new image to a device.

 

  1. Navigate to "layouts" on the left hand side menu.

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  2. Click "add layout".

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  3. Choose "full screen".

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  4. Name your new layout. Root folder should be selected. Click save.

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  5. You will then be taken to a design page. Find your image and drag it onto the main screen. Then click save.

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  6. Select the dropdown for your new layout and select "publish".

 

Your new layout is ready to be added to a new device.