Upgrading Xibo for webOS
- Xibo for Android
- Install a White Label or a different Player version on a DSCS9
- CEC Screen Power on/off with DSDevices DSCS9
- Hardware Recommendations (website?)
- Philips Signage SoC Monitors (website?
- 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
- Rooting a Device
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Orientation Settings for the DSDevices DSCS9 Player
- SSL Support
- Using Portrait Displays
- Video wont play properly
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Upgrading Xibo for webOS
The latest ipk
version of Xibo for webOS can be downloaded from the Download Centre.
To ensure that you are using the recommended Firmware Version for your Series and Model, please refer to our webOS Firmware Matrix
White Label customers
The latest ipk
can be built and downloaded from the Customer Portal. All White Label builds are initially set to “Latest” and are automatically updated to the latest version on the day of release, ready for you to download. Please note: If you have set a specific version you will need to manually choose the new release and then run the build.
Upload and Install
The recommended and easiest way to upgrade the Player version for Xibo for webOS is achieved via the CMS. Download the new ipk
version and upload it to your CMS ( ipk
is a valid extension in Xibo CMS 1.8.3 or later). Please follow the instructions below appropriate for the Xibo CMS version you are using.
Xibo CMS v2 and later
Once the ipk
file has been downloaded, click on Player Versions under the Displays section of the CMS Menu, and click on Add Version .
Upload the downloaded ipk
file to the CMS using the Upload Version form:
Once the ipk
file is uploaded to the CMS navigate to Display Settings and click on the row menu for the selected Display Profile. Click on Edit and use the Player Version drop down menu to the select the Player Version file and click Save.
All Displays that are assigned to this Display Profile will now run the selected version.
Player Version Override
It may be necessary to run a different Player Version on selected Displays, this can be achieved by using the Player Version Override .
Navigate to Displays and use the row menu to Edit. Click on the Profile Settings tab and scroll down to select the Player Version edit box to override. Use the drop down to select the version you wish to use and click Save at the bottom of the form.
Xibo CMS 1.8.12 - 1.8.13
Once the ipk
file has been downloaded, click on Player Versions under the Displays section of the CMS Menu, and click on Add Version .
Upload the downloaded ipk
file to the CMS using the Upload Version form:
Once the ipk
file is uploaded to the CMS navigate to Display Settings and click on the row menu of the selected Display Profile . Click on Edit and go to the Advanced tab on the Edit Profile form.
Use the Player Version drop-down menu and select the Player Version file and click Save . All Displays that are assigned to this Display Profile will now run the selected version.
Player Version Override
It may be necessary to run a different Player Version on selected Displays, this can be achieved by using the Player Version Override .
Navigate to Displays and use the row menu to Edit . Click on the Advanced tab and use the Player Version Override drop-down to select the version to assign to the Display, click Save at the bottom of the form.
All Settings for a Display, including the current Player Version assigned, can also be viewed below the Player Version Override field.
Upload and Install - Xibo CMS 1.8.11 and earlier
Once the ipk
file has been downloaded, click on Media under the Library section of the CMS and upload the ipk
file to the CMS Library.
Once the ipk
file has been uploaded to the CMS Library 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 webOS.
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.