From 21af31f5b68c8f319a030c81b8275e9f486fe594 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon West Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 12:31:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add SMIL control info for ad/signage builds --- .../booting-into-generic-builds.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/setup_and_configuration/booting-into-generic-builds.md b/setup_and_configuration/booting-into-generic-builds.md index 8c7dfc65..b7e57a19 100644 --- a/setup_and_configuration/booting-into-generic-builds.md +++ b/setup_and_configuration/booting-into-generic-builds.md @@ -14,3 +14,22 @@ Once the device boots into Grub, the top option or two will be our default mode While the Debugging modes can be found in the **Other Options** section of the boot menu. +#### Setup Steps for Ad/Signage Builds + +(This section only applies to our Ad/Signage builds using Garlic Launcher) + +##### Initial Setup + +Go through the builds SetupWizard and connect to a network. Then once complete, the Garlic-Launcher should load. Swipe down and hit the power button or use ctrl-alt-del to reboot the device now. + +##### SMIL Control setup + +(You will need to have created an account on https://admin.smil-control.com and be logged in) + +After thje device reboots, you should see a SMIL Control screen with a code on it. + +Access the https://admin.smil-control.com website and going to Player > Transfer, and enter the code from the device in there. Once registered, your device will show on the Players default screen. You can then setup a playlist and other options from the SMIL Control web UI. + +##### !! Playback Notice !! + +Sometimes the playlist will show a black screen when starting. In the event this happens, we suggest sending the player commands from SMIL COntrol site to reboot and clear video & web cache. This may need you to reboot the device or wait till the next update period is sent from SMIL Control.