Download, Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
- Xibo for Android
- DSDevices DSCS9X/95 Set-up Guide
- Install a White Label or a different Player version on DSDevices
- CEC Screen Power on/off with DSDevices
- Hardware Recommendations
- Philips Signage SoC Monitors
- Sony Bravia SoC
- Managing Storage on the Android Device
- Player Settings
- Players without an Internet Connection
- Remote Administration with SS Helper
- Restart Rooted Device with a Shell Command
- Running Xibo for Android
- Resolving Common Issues
- Error shown when I try to licence my Player?
- Player not updating from the CMS?
- I can see my Licence entry but the Player appears unlicensed?
- Error message - Player is missing dependencies
- My scheduled Layouts are not working?
- Layout won't play? Splash screen plays?
- Watchdog error message
- Troubleshooting for Administrators
- Audit Trail
- Log Information
- Player Logs
- Getting the Player Status
- Request Player Status via CMS - Logged in Players only
- Request Player Status directly from a Device
- Can I use the Xibo name / logo?
- Can I run a Xibo Player on Raspberry Pi?
- How can I increase the upload file size limit?
- How do Players communicate with the CMS?
- How many displays can Xibo support?
- How do I reset the Xibo_admin account password?
- Power On/Off for Players
- Testing with Xibo
- Why do I need a Default Layout?
- Xibo for Android FAQ's
- Autoplaying Embedded Youtube Videos
- Closing to Home screen
- Displaying Images
- Embedded TV
- External SD card not listed when running Banana-Pi
- Helper Command to change Time zone
- HTML5 Video
- Memory Notifications
- Menu not accessible
- SSL Support
- Using Portrait Displays
- Video wont play properly
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Download, Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
- DSDevices DSCS9X / DSCS9 with Xibo for Android 1.7 R60 or later
- Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
- DSDevices DSCJ18/DSCJ19 with Xibo for Android 1.7 R60 or later
- Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
- DSDevices DSCJ18/DSCJ19 with Xibo for Android earlier than 1.7 R60
- Other Rooted Devices with Xibo for Android 1.7 R53 or later
- Non-Rooted Devices and earlier versions of Xibo for Android 1.7 R53
Download, Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
Download the new APK version and upload it to your CMS by following the instructions appropriate for the device/version you are using.
DSDevices DSCS9X / DSCS9 with Xibo for Android 1.7 R60 or later
Use the category selector to choose the standard Xibo for Android Release file, available from Downloads.
Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
Upload the new APK file to the CMS Library, using the same way as you would upload any other Media file.
- Once uploaded to the CMS, navigate to the Displays or Display Group page and use the row menu for the chosen Display/Display Group and click on Version Information.
Once downloaded, your Player will automatically restart and update the version for Xibo for Android.
After an update, you can check the Current Player Version for Displays/Displays Groups in the CMS using the row menu and clicking on Version Information as mentioned above.
DSDevices DSCJ18/DSCJ19 with Xibo for Android 1.7 R60 or later
Use the category selector to choose the specific Xibo for Android - DSDevices(DSCJ18/19) Release file, available from Downloads.
Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
Upload the new APK file to the CMS Library, using the same way as you would upload any other Media file.
Once uploaded to the CMS, navigate to the Displays or Display Group page and use the row menu for the chosen Display/Display Group and click on Version Information.
- Use the drop-down list and select the uploaded file and click Save.
Once downloaded, your Player will automatically restart and update the version for Xibo for Android.
After an update, you can check the Current Player Version for Displays/Displays Groups in the CMS using the row menu and clicking on Version Information as mentioned above.
DSDevices DSCJ18/DSCJ19 with Xibo for Android earlier than 1.7 R60
It isn’t possible to remotely upgrade this version. You will need to manually uninstall the version you have and install the DSDevices specific version of the Player for DSCJ18/DSCJ19 devices following the Installation Guide.
Other Rooted Devices with Xibo for Android 1.7 R53 or later
A device that has root access can make use of the auto-update functionality which is available from 1.7 R53 and later. A Rooted Device must be configured for Automatic Update as described in the Installation Guide.
Use the category selector to choose the standard Xibo for Android Release file, available from Downloads.
Upload and Install - CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
Upload the new APK file to the CMS Library, using the same way as you would upload any other Media file.
Once uploaded to the CMS, navigate to the Displays or Display Group page and use the row menu for the chosen Display/Display Group and click on Version Information.
- Use the drop-down list and select the uploaded file and click Save.
Once downloaded, your Player will automatically restart and update the version for Xibo for Android.
After an update, you can check the Current Player Version for Displays/Displays Groups in the CMS using the row menu and clicking on Version Information as mentioned above.
Non-Rooted Devices and earlier versions of Xibo for Android 1.7 R53
Use the category selector to choose the standard Xibo for Android Release file, available from Downloads.
- Download the APK directly onto your device, or transfer it to the device using the same method you used for installation.
- Once the file is on the device, select it to launch the upgrade.
A box will appear informing you that the app you’re about to install will replace an existing application:
- Press OK to complete the upgrade, once finished launch Xibo for Android.
