# \[Ask\] Menu "Application" **URL:** https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/ask-menu-application/686 **Category:** Help Topics **Created:** [April 23, 2015, 7:48am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/ask-menu-application/686 "2015-04-23T07:48:35Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 4
### Author: ![alex](https://community.xibo.org.uk/user_avatar/community.xibo.org.uk/alex/32/5782_2.png) [@alex](https://community.xibo.org.uk/u/alex) #### Post date: [July 1, 2015, 10:48am UTC](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/ask-menu-application/686/4 "2015-07-01T10:48:25Z")
Have a look at the API guide. That makes use of this section of the CMS: > [@Scripting Content Management - A Brief tour of the API (with example code)](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/scripting-content-management-a-brief-tour-of-the-api-with-example-code/126): > > EDIT: 1.8 has a new API and a new guide here: [1.8 API Introduction](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/1-8-api-introduction/7702/1) The following article is applicable to 1.7 Series. One common use case people put forward is that they want to update a particular piece of content in a layout automatically on a schedule. That could take the form of a video being updated on a daily basis, or an image. Since Xibo 1.5 series, there has been a “work in progress” OAuth authenticated API for scripting actions in the Xibo CMS. As of Xibo 1.6.0-rc1, there are enou… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.xibo.org.uk/t/ask-menu-application/686)._