Player doesn't change

[Peter]

What versions do you use? (CMS and player)
What’s on the display page in CMS? (status of your device? logged in?)
Are you sure that layout that you want to schedule now is valid?

Why won't my layout play? / The splash screen plays instead of my layout

Problem: Layout will not play / the splash screen is shown instead of playing the Layout. Cause: Xibo requires all Layouts to contain something to show. For a Layout to be valid to play on a Xibo Player, it must meet the following criteria: Must have at least one Region on the Layout All Regions on the Layout must have at least one valid Media item on it If the Layout doesn’t meet that specification, then the Player won’t attempt to run the Layout and so the Layout will be missing from you…

Perhaps you have long running layout currently scheduled?
If you do then that might be a cause of this:

Understanding Media Duration and how it affects the playback of a Layout

This article has been updated and can be found at the following location: Understanding Media duration and how it affects playback When working with Xibo layouts, it’s important to understand how media duration affects the playback of your layout. For example, a layout setup like this: Layout A Region 1: Image 1 (10s), Image 2 (10s) Region 2: Text 1 (5s), Text 2 (2s) When that runs, region 1 will show Image 1 then Image 2 because it’s the longest running region on the layout. When that …