# Developer Experience **URL:** https://community.xibo.org.uk/c/dev/12.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.xibo.org.uk/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.xibo.org.uk/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.xibo.org.uk/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Api - xibo for simple UI](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-xibo-for-simple-ui/36131)
**Author:** [@tmrohyn](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/tmrohyn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 7:48am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-xibo-for-simple-ui/36131 "2025-08-21T07:48:17Z")
hello, im using xibo on docker for almost 5 years and love it. i have several users which I want to simplify the access and manage their own layout (basically just add image or video or replace it), i am struggling wit… --- ## [HLS widget flow issue](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/hls-widget-flow-issue/35894)
**Author:** [@luhut](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/luhut)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 7:58am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/hls-widget-flow-issue/35894 "2025-08-19T07:58:33Z")
Hi, I’m using an HLS stream to stream the France 24 channel. The channel just changed its address, and since then, Xibo no longer displays the stream (black screen). The stream works from VLC, but Xibo doesn’t seem to s… --- ## [Synchronization problem with calendar](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/synchronization-problem-with-calendar/30995)
**Author:** [@Un\_passant](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Un_passant)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/synchronization-problem-with-calendar/30995 "2025-08-06T14:06:56Z")
Hello, I just realized that the agenda widget has changed with the new Xibo update, and I’m encountering issues with the new calendar widget. I now use the elements of the calendar widget, such as summary, description, … --- ## [Clear layout API does not work](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/clear-layout-api-does-not-work/35760)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 9:30am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/clear-layout-api-does-not-work/35760 "2025-07-15T09:30:33Z")
Hi, I’m posting this because I was testing the API and found a problem. I hope this is useful for everyone. According to the Swagger API documentation, clear layout is supposed to POST to url/layout/{layoutId}, but t… --- ## [1.8 API - Is it possible to pull logs?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/1-8-api-is-it-possible-to-pull-logs/6368)
**Author:** [@cslaughter](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/cslaughter)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 8:18am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/1-8-api-is-it-possible-to-pull-logs/6368 "2025-07-11T08:18:50Z")
I would like to know if it is possible to pull logs from 1.8 via the API. I am most interested in pulling the recent display logs. --- ## [API /module return moduleID with "null" always](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-module-return-moduleid-with-null-always/35152)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-module-return-moduleid-with-null-always/35152 "2025-07-03T12:40:20Z")
In the version 4.2.2 API, when I use /module to get a list of modules, the moduleID is always null. How can I get moduleID through API? --- ## [API Problems error internal](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-problems-error-internal/35610)
**Author:** [@X797](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/X797)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/api-problems-error-internal/35610 "2025-07-03T11:26:13Z")
Hello dear people! I actually use Xibo 4.2.3 and make a APP for windows in MAUI and use the API of xibo: Swagger UI but sometimes the message I receveid is: Internal error 500 it´s geral or not? At this time I cannot e… --- ## [Edit region API problem](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/edit-region-api-problem/35761)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 11:21am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/edit-region-api-problem/35761 "2025-07-03T11:21:35Z")
I had a problem with the Edit region API because I just couldn’t get it to work, but after investigating the CMS source code, I finally got it to work, so I’ll share that information with you. According to the API speci… --- ## [xibo-API problem to add widget to layout](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-api-problem-to-add-widget-to-layout/35417)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xibo-api-problem-to-add-widget-to-layout/35417 "2025-06-03T11:24:57Z")
Hello, I am currently developing my own application using the xibo-API. I would like to paste a wedget in the layout, but I can’t find the corresponding endpoint. I can add the wedget to the playlist, but I can’t seem … --- ## [How to change password using API?](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-change-password-using-api/35449)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 3:13am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-change-password-using-api/35449 "2025-05-31T03:13:11Z")
Hello guys, I want to update my password using the API, but it doesn’t work. The following is the message I sent. It seems that homePageId and userName are required. "homePageId=icondashboard.view&userName=Beatles&new… --- ## [How to get wedget info in playlist using API](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-get-wedget-info-in-playlist-using-api/35460)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-get-wedget-info-in-playlist-using-api/35460 "2025-05-30T14:05:50Z")
I am currently developing an application using the xibo-API, and when I call the API to retrieve playlists, I cannot get any information about the Wedget that is added to that playlist. Screenshot 1 shows the state of t… --- ## [How to add user using api](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-add-user-using-api/35262)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 5:30am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-add-user-using-api/35262 "2025-05-29T05:30:13Z")
I am writing application for xibo. My problem is to add user using API, it always return http 500 error. Please someone advice me. auth header is no problems, endpoint: /api/user Request method: POST Content-Type: … --- ## [Maintenance locking/message](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/maintenance-locking-message/35380)
**Author:** [@luhut](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/luhut)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 7:51am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/maintenance-locking-message/35380 "2025-05-21T07:51:45Z")
Hi team! It is possible to add in future release fonction to lock login with message “Xibo in maintenance” or/and add login message type " maintenance scheduled at xx/xx/xxxx" ? --- ## [Custom widget not showing in layout editor](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/custom-widget-not-showing-in-layout-editor/35344)
**Author:** [@mdegroot03](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/mdegroot03)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 9:28am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/custom-widget-not-showing-in-layout-editor/35344 "2025-05-16T09:28:12Z")
Hi I am relatively new to Xibo and am trying to create a custom widget in Xibo v4. It is a relatively simple widget where a user in the layout editor can select from a select list of radio stations, where the selected o… --- ## [4.2.2API /about return only version number](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/4-2-2api-about-return-only-version-number/35138)
**Author:** [@MarkMiura](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/MarkMiura)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/4-2-2api-about-return-only-version-number/35138 "2025-05-01T11:22:54Z")
When I call /about in the API, only the Version number is returned. Is this a specification? Returned data: “{\\n "version": "4.2.2",\\n "sourceUrl": null\\n}” --- ## [Web page synchornization](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/web-page-synchornization/34992)
**Author:** [@Tester1](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Tester1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 2:29am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/web-page-synchornization/34992 "2025-04-07T02:29:20Z")
I would like to synchronize my video content on my webpage with my self-hosted CMS. This way, whenever I update the display, which is licensed, the content will automatically be updated and begin playing on the webpage. … --- ## [Newly Created Layout via /api/layout/fullscreen Not Returned in /api/layout Response](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/newly-created-layout-via-api-layout-fullscreen-not-returned-in-api-layout-response/34951)
**Author:** [@max\_hanin](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/max_hanin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/newly-created-layout-via-api-layout-fullscreen-not-returned-in-api-layout-response/34951 "2025-03-29T09:17:15Z")
I need to add an image as fullscreen on a layout. The only reliable method I found to achieve this via the API is: Create a playlist Assign the image media to that playlist Call the /api/layout/fullscreen endpoint with… --- ## [Upload Media Internal Server Error](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/upload-media-internal-server-error/34634)
**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Annys](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Muhammad_Annys)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/upload-media-internal-server-error/34634 "2025-03-26T03:08:21Z")
I use xibo 4.2 and run it locally using laragon. I already changing the upload limit and post limit to 500M and max upload time to 3600 on php.ini. and the reloading the server. but if i upload file that more than 100 Mb… --- ## [Choice of Displays](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/choice-of-displays/34806)
**Author:** [@ympumelelo](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/ympumelelo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/choice-of-displays/34806 "2025-03-19T21:48:17Z")
I am trying to display ads dynamically using the open source xibo cms platform integrated with my backend logic that schedules ads dynamically on different players that are running on windows, but I am experiencing a del… --- ## [How to edit playlist editor from code](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-edit-playlist-editor-from-code/34679)
**Author:** [@paul\_ksi](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/paul_ksi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-edit-playlist-editor-from-code/34679 "2025-03-18T09:38:52Z")
How to edit playlist editor from code? As i researched for a bit there is a folder cms/ui/ there i see playlist editor but when i change anything it does not show in ui, do i have recompile all the js after any changes… --- ## [Adding synchronised event](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/adding-synchronised-event/34591)
**Author:** [@yuan\_eric](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/yuan_eric)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 7:26am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/adding-synchronised-event/34591 "2025-02-26T07:26:20Z")
Hello everyone, may I know if there’s already an API for mapping individual layouts to each displays in a sync group while adding a synchronised event? --- ## [YouTube Javascript API Module - Free](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/youtube-javascript-api-module-free/34372)
**Author:** [@pitoco02](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/pitoco02)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/youtube-javascript-api-module-free/34372 "2025-02-08T12:38:44Z")
Hello everyone, I was checking out @Henrique\_Lucas work with his new modules and noticed that they are considerably easier to create than in previous versions of Xibo. I decided to create a very simple YouTube module b… --- ## [How to create a task.php for xibo version v4](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-task-php-for-xibo-version-v4/34460)
**Author:** [@Henrique\_Lucas](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Henrique_Lucas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 12:38am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/how-to-create-a-task-php-for-xibo-version-v4/34460 "2025-02-08T00:38:12Z")
@dan I’m trying to run a task to update my data provider, but from what I read in the documentation it’s very incomplete: I would like to know if I’m going on the right path: \ **Author:** [@Jeroen.Tuinstra](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Jeroen.Tuinstra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/1-second-is-added-when-customizing-duration/33349 "2025-01-27T11:22:29Z") When creating a layout with images and text only. The standard duriation is 1 second. But when you change it with “Set a duration” and then type the duration to for example 10 seconds, 1 second is added to the canvas. … --- ## [Widget Customization Issues with Dynamic Data Binding in Xibo CMS](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/widget-customization-issues-with-dynamic-data-binding-in-xibo-cms/34299)
**Author:** [@gojawor](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/gojawor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/widget-customization-issues-with-dynamic-data-binding-in-xibo-cms/34299 "2025-01-27T10:38:07Z")
Hello I have been working on creating a custom widget for our Xibo deployment, where the widget pulls data dynamically from external sources via API. The problem I’ve encountered is with data binding, where certain data… --- ## [500 Internal Server Error when calling RegisterDisplay method in API (](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/500-internal-server-error-when-calling-registerdisplay-method-in-api/33776)
**Author:** [@EkinNinonva](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/EkinNinonva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/500-internal-server-error-when-calling-registerdisplay-method-in-api/33776 "2025-01-24T12:00:00Z")
I am experiencing a 500 Internal Server Error when attempting to call the RegisterDisplay method using the following API endpoint: https://example.com/xmds.php?v=4.1.1&method=RegisterDisplay I have verified that the me… --- ## [XMR link in a documentation is not working](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xmr-link-in-a-documentation-is-not-working/34275)
**Author:** [@paul\_ksi](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/paul_ksi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 5:34am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/xmr-link-in-a-documentation-is-not-working/34275 "2025-01-24T05:34:23Z")
This guide is applicable for CMS 1.8 and later versions and assumes that you already have a working CMS. Players need to be version 1.8.0-rc1 or later and XMR also needs to be configured. --- ## [Megasenna module](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/megasenna-module/34096)
**Author:** [@Henrique\_Lucas](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Henrique_Lucas)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/megasenna-module/34096 "2025-01-20T23:14:30Z")
@dan I’m developing a module, with lottery results here in Brazil. It will be a free module and I will make it available here in the community. Well, it will bring the lottery results as shown in the image below: Th… --- ## [Records Fetched from Dataset using API limited to 10 records](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/records-fetched-from-dataset-using-api-limited-to-10-records/33932)
**Author:** [@Mohamed\_Naguib](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/Mohamed_Naguib)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/records-fetched-from-dataset-using-api-limited-to-10-records/33932 "2024-12-13T19:39:35Z")
trying to fetch data from one of the dataset over api but i always get only 10 records from the dataset regardless the total number of its records , i am getting the below in the CMS logs which should its limited to 10 … --- ## [Video is not showing correct (shows white screen)](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/video-is-not-showing-correct-shows-white-screen/28967)
**Author:** [@bvweijen](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/bvweijen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/video-is-not-showing-correct-shows-white-screen/28967 "2024-12-06T12:05:21Z")
Hi, I created a custom module in Xibo for reading a video rss and make the duration dynamic. The custom module is build on the base of the webpage module, but i’m not showing a iframe, but a video tag instead. Unfortu… [Previous page](https://community.xibo.org.uk/c/dev/12.md) [Next page](https://community.xibo.org.uk/c/dev/12.md?page=2)