# General **URL:** https://community.xibo.org.uk/c/community-discussion/general/42.md [Latest](https://community.xibo.org.uk/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.xibo.org.uk/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.xibo.org.uk/tags.md) --- ## [About the General category](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/about-the-general-category/22113)
**Author:** [@natasha](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/natasha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/about-the-general-category/22113 "2020-02-28T16:05:00Z")
Start the conversation… --- ## [Possible to show a streaming tv in Xibo?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/possible-to-show-a-streaming-tv-in-xibo/28156)
**Author:** [@xiboadm](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/xiboadm)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 8:02am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/possible-to-show-a-streaming-tv-in-xibo/28156 "2026-06-15T08:02:45Z")
Hello, was it possible to send a Streaming TV program over a Xibo Layout? What should I do to see this? --- ## [Facebook/Instagram feeds](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/facebook-instagram-feeds/22699)
**Author:** [@DLevine](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/DLevine)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/facebook-instagram-feeds/22699 "2026-02-05T09:49:50Z")
Using Xibo Cloud 2.3.3 There is a Twitter module, and a coworker has successfully created a feed using RSS with the Ticker widget. Tried “free” RSS redirects, or whatever those are, but they end up wanting money. Has a… --- ## [Sef-hosted Xibo CMS](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/sef-hosted-xibo-cms/36938)
**Author:** [@bolanet](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/bolanet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/sef-hosted-xibo-cms/36938 "2026-01-17T12:05:39Z")
I’m having issues in a self-hosted Xibo CMS. It defaults to non interactive mode in Layout. Once I change it to interactive mode, I’m not able to see the widgets. Cannot Save. --- ## [YT or Vimeo on Embedded widget in V4](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/yt-or-vimeo-on-embedded-widget-in-v4/31017)
**Author:** [@michellem812](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/michellem812)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/yt-or-vimeo-on-embedded-widget-in-v4/31017 "2025-09-10T12:06:53Z")
In the latest V4 CMS 4.0.6 on Docker, running on Windows clients R402.1, I’m struggling with a) adding the video to the layout properly, and 2) playing it on the CMS. I looked at the layouts that still work after my con… --- ## [Open letter to community - Please don't promote Wayland](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/open-letter-to-community-please-dont-promote-wayland/36196)
**Author:** [@0x0](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/0x0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 11:59am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/open-letter-to-community-please-dont-promote-wayland/36196 "2025-08-19T11:59:57Z")
--- ## [Any good Menu layout templates available?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/any-good-menu-layout-templates-available/34148)
**Author:** [@TheDanMan](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/TheDanMan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/any-good-menu-layout-templates-available/34148 "2025-05-12T14:08:36Z")
I enabled the Xibo Exchange, but was quite surprised to see that there wasn’t a single restaurant-like menu layout available. Are there any collections of Xibo layouts hosted outside of the Xibo Exchange, like another c… --- ## [Dark forum "skin" request](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/dark-forum-skin-request/34965)
**Author:** [@0x0](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/0x0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 1:14am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/dark-forum-skin-request/34965 "2025-04-01T01:14:28Z")
dear Sirs, I tried to set dark mode in forum settings, no luck … can someone explain how to set forum to dark mode if available? --- ## [One playlist on multiple screens but different timing](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/one-playlist-on-multiple-screens-but-different-timing/34334)
**Author:** [@dank](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/dank)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/one-playlist-on-multiple-screens-but-different-timing/34334 "2025-02-03T21:35:09Z")
I have a set of six screens and I was hoping to run one playlist on four of the screens (screens A, B, C and E) but have each screen play the playlist staggered by 10ish seconds or so. Is this possible to do? It wou… --- ## [Xibo for Android v4 R406: Android TV](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-for-android-v4-r406-android-tv/34094)
**Author:** [@Henrique\_Lucas](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Henrique_Lucas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-for-android-v4-r406-android-tv/34094 "2025-01-07T22:40:14Z")
I haven’t tested it yet, but I saw that support for Android TV was added in version R403. My question is now, is it possible to perform automatic startup via Android TV? Lu will still depend on starting the app manually … --- ## [Pinch and zoom images](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/pinch-and-zoom-images/33790)
**Author:** [@Leong](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Leong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2024, 7:37am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/pinch-and-zoom-images/33790 "2024-11-14T07:37:31Z")
Was wondering if it is possible to pinch and zoom (standard touch screen display) when an image is displayed, proposing this solution to an assembly line. Tried displaying as a web site but no luck too. Any ideas? --- ## [Interactive TouchScreen Menu System](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/interactive-touchscreen-menu-system/30839)
**Author:** [@Scoots](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Scoots)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 9:58am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/interactive-touchscreen-menu-system/30839 "2024-08-07T09:58:11Z")
Hi All, This is more of a Diary entry of my journey through this Madness. The End Goal is to make Xibo do something it shouldn’t. I am wanting to create a GUI using Xibo Widgets and Interactive areas. I know I’m goin… --- ## [Seeking Expert Guidance on Optimization and Scheduling](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/seeking-expert-guidance-on-optimization-and-scheduling/32887)
**Author:** [@bellahughes](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/bellahughes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 4:22am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/seeking-expert-guidance-on-optimization-and-scheduling/32887 "2024-07-29T04:22:22Z")
Hello all, I’m eager to elevate our digital signage experience with Xibo and would greatly appreciate the insights of the community. While I’ve made strides in setting up the CMS and players, I’m keen to optimize our sy… --- ## [Xibo backend GUI refresh](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-backend-gui-refresh/31962)
**Author:** [@beagle800](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/beagle800)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 7:10am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-backend-gui-refresh/31962 "2024-07-15T07:10:30Z")
Xibo is awesome however one of the complaints I always get from my end users is how complicated the back end is to use. I would like to see a simple way for end users to add there content to a layout. Where they can uplo… --- ## [Could Someone Advise on Optimising Material Planning and Layout Design in Xibo?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/could-someone-advise-on-optimising-material-planning-and-layout-design-in-xibo/32051)
**Author:** [@Aurorava](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Aurorava)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/could-someone-advise-on-optimising-material-planning-and-layout-design-in-xibo/32051 "2024-07-03T14:11:49Z")
Hello everyone :wave: I have spent the last few weeks looking into all of its components. I would like to thank the developers and contributors for producing such a strong and flexible digital display solution. … --- ## [How does the xibo schedule determine specific information on a webpage?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-does-the-xibo-schedule-determine-specific-information-on-a-webpage/31675)
**Author:** [@Sunskyey](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Sunskyey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-does-the-xibo-schedule-determine-specific-information-on-a-webpage/31675 "2024-06-26T18:42:55Z")
Hello, Is it possible to determine whether to display this schedule based on specific information on a webpage? It is an event information webpage, and if there are no events, this schedule should not be displayed. --- ## [Wanting to find out other people's use cases for the self-hosted Xibo](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/wanting-to-find-out-other-peoples-use-cases-for-the-self-hosted-xibo/31916)
**Author:** [@thisiszeev](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/thisiszeev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/wanting-to-find-out-other-peoples-use-cases-for-the-self-hosted-xibo/31916 "2024-06-14T15:26:17Z")
Hello, My name is Ze’ev Schurmann, and I am based in South Africa. At our company, we specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for businesses looking to self-host open-source applications without the necessary t… --- ## [New to Xibo, not to digital signage](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/new-to-xibo-not-to-digital-signage/30957)
**Author:** [@ARW](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/ARW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/new-to-xibo-not-to-digital-signage/30957 "2024-06-12T15:33:44Z")
Hi, I have been managing digital signage advertising networks for almost 20 years. I have been using what is considered the “go to” software for this. I have managed over 5000 screens with that. I can tell you that it w… --- ## [Page not working, duplicated install URL links shown on url bar](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/page-not-working-duplicated-install-url-links-shown-on-url-bar/31811)
**Author:** [@Judicial2024](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Judicial2024)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/page-not-working-duplicated-install-url-links-shown-on-url-bar/31811 "2024-05-29T12:23:45Z")
I placed the xibo CMS inside the my htdocs folder , When I go inside the htdocs folder I able to view the list when I hit the “web” link, The URL was looking like this below http://localhost:8080/xibo/web/install/in… --- ## [Linux for Nvidia](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/linux-for-nvidia/31490)
**Author:** [@Fish](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Fish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/linux-for-nvidia/31490 "2024-04-05T11:08:11Z")
I’m excited to hear that XIBO Linux is to be resurrected, I was just wondering if there are plans to make it compatible with Nvidia chips? We use a jetson nano for audience measurement, and it would be really nice to ha… --- ## [Heads up to french users: Translation causing a Multiple Selection bug (4.0.4)](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/heads-up-to-french-users-translation-causing-a-multiple-selection-bug-4-0-4/30351)
**Author:** [@LMorier](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/LMorier)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 10:54am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/heads-up-to-french-users-translation-causing-a-multiple-selection-bug-4-0-4/30351 "2023-11-01T10:54:54Z")
So I realized I couldn’t select multiple Layouts and move them, and realized that in the french translation of a certains phrase in the Javascript function “sendCommandMultiSelectFormOpen”, there were apostrophes that we… --- ## [Deploy Xibo CMS on AWS Fargate - No bed on roses](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/deploy-xibo-cms-on-aws-fargate-no-bed-on-roses/25703)
**Author:** [@odd](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/odd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 10:30am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/deploy-xibo-cms-on-aws-fargate-no-bed-on-roses/25703 "2021-09-10T10:30:03Z")
Hi I try to deploy Xibo CMS on AWS Fargate with Typescript CDK. I use AWS EFS as file storage and a schema in MySQL RDS Database. In Fargate, I create one service, with exposed ports 443-\> and 9505 tied to an Network… --- ## [Portainer and Trafic installation error](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/portainer-and-trafic-installation-error/30250)
**Author:** [@Andre\_Almeida](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Andre_Almeida)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/portainer-and-trafic-installation-error/30250 "2023-10-16T23:40:45Z")
Hello good evening, I’m trying to install xibo on Portainer with Trafic to do the reverse proxy, I configured the steck and the networks on Portainer and did the deployment, the containers went up correctly but my page o… --- ## [Running additional Apache PHP MySql Docker containers](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/running-additional-apache-php-mysql-docker-containers/30090)
**Author:** [@ckp-tsatrust](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/ckp-tsatrust)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/running-additional-apache-php-mysql-docker-containers/30090 "2023-09-25T13:02:24Z")
Hello, Is there anything that should be considered if I wanted to run a mini Web Server docker container alongside the Xibo container on my host. I am assuming would need to use different ports for Apache and MySql. The … --- ## [Linux Player troubles and working around them?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/linux-player-troubles-and-working-around-them/29712)
**Author:** [@NOCx420](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/NOCx420)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 8:52am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/linux-player-troubles-and-working-around-them/29712 "2023-08-04T08:52:59Z")
Hi, I’m trying to implement Xibo company wide. The CMS is a breeze to install and I’m overall really happy with the software, however I can’t get the linux player to work. I’m trying to display an RSS feed and a PRTG ma… --- ## [What mini pc are you all using?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/what-mini-pc-are-you-all-using/28466)
**Author:** [@wernerpcvision](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/wernerpcvision)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/what-mini-pc-are-you-all-using/28466 "2023-06-19T14:52:40Z")
What mini Windows pc are you all using for viewers, i would like to use one equal to the dimensions of a RPi? --- ## [Can you help me how to configure ZeroMQ?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/can-you-help-me-how-to-configure-zeromq/29075)
**Author:** [@serkan](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/serkan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/can-you-help-me-how-to-configure-zeromq/29075 "2023-03-22T13:17:25Z")
ZeroMQ is required to send Actions to Displays. Please check your configuration. Can you help me how to configure ZeroMQ? --- ## [Problem with Open Weather](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/problem-with-open-weather/28146)
**Author:** [@Danilo\_Felipe](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Danilo_Felipe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2022, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/problem-with-open-weather/28146 "2022-10-13T13:00:59Z")
Hi! I recently learned about the end of life of the Dark Sky service and the possibility of replacing it with the Open Weather service. I registered in Open Weather, generated a new key and added it to Xibo’s Weather mo… --- ## [XIBO on external Offices with local DB in our company?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-on-external-offices-with-local-db-in-our-company/28151)
**Author:** [@xiboadm](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/xiboadm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-on-external-offices-with-local-db-in-our-company/28151 "2022-10-11T10:47:55Z")
Hello, our company would like to use XIBO in their branch offices on screens. Is that possible ? The monitors are equipped with Android Minix, but how do I get them controlled? We have a CMS Docker installation here in… --- ## [Concurrent sessions](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/concurrent-sessions/27859)
**Author:** [@Akram](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Akram)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 9:05am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/concurrent-sessions/27859 "2022-08-17T09:05:19Z")
Hey all, may i ask if anyone know what’s the maximum number of simultaneous connections or concurrent sessions permitted to any given user account in Xibo? Thank in advance, appreciate it! :slight\_smile: [Next page](https://community.xibo.org.uk/c/community-discussion/general/42.md?page=1)