New Xibo Client 1.7.8 always on top

[Peter]

Yes, you’re correct it is set to be always on top - we were specifically asked to do that.

What you can do:

1. before you start it, you can open Options and make changes
2. if 1) is not possible, you can go to display settings page → edit display profile assigned to your device → location tab → change the dimensions so it doesn’t cover full screen - you will probably want to create new display profile with specific dimensions and then change between them if needed.

As for watchdog, if you don’t need it, you can disable it, please see:

The Windows Player automatically restarts itself / Windows Player Watchdog

From Xibo 1.7.8 onwards, the Windows Player automatically starts the Player watchdog application when the Player starts. That ensures that if the Player crashes or stops responding for some reason, it will be restarted. If however you want to close Xibo for some period of time, simply closing the Player application (by pressing Alt + F4) will trigger the watchdog to restart it a few seconds later. You will also need to close the watchdog application as well. Closing the Watchdog Application G…