alex
March 17, 2015, 7:45am
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Hi John
Xibo doesn’t support interactive signs yet, but we’re talking about what that might look like here:
Topic to collect thoughts and feedback on what Interactive Signage should be available within Xibo.
Touch Screen Interaction
UPDATE: This will be developed in 3.0
Triggers and Actions can be set on Layouts and Widgets. Triggers define items that “do things” and Actions describe what happens.
Triggers
Triggers attached to Widgets are click/touch. Triggers attached to Layouts are configured to respond to certain sources and codes. Sources can include, 3rd party HTML, HTTP at the Player, COM, et…
It would be good to add your use case to that thread.
For now you could get what you need with an embedded HTML region with your own Javascript to handle sliding through the images. Have a look at the random Slideshow guide as a basis:
I was looking around for a slideshow that doesn’t show the same images each time the layout starts.
I finaly came up with this. Hope it helps some people to implement a random image slideshow.
As my images are stored in a map on the Server I referenced them in the embedded code:
You can add as many images as you like, just add the lines in the code.
Have fun!
HTML
<html>
</html>
HEAD to Embed (had to fill in something)
<script type="text/javascript">
function EmbedInit()
{
// Init wi…