Xibo is an advanced open source digital signage platform for Windows & Ubuntu, with a custom built content management system at its heart. Xibo for Android builds on the display clients already offered by the Xibo Project and aims itself specifically at low cost Android Devices.
Spring Signage is the developer and sponsor of the Xibo Project and Xibo for Android will enable us to keep the Xibo CMS, two clients and API free and open to everyone in the future.
Pricing
Xibo for Android is available for download for a 14 day no obligation free trial. After the trial there is a charge of £15 GBP per client valid for all 1.4.x series releases of Xibo.
Hardware
Xibo for Android will run on any device with Android version 4.0 and above. However we recommend Android 4.1+ with at least an A9 dual core processor. Please make use of the 14 day trial period to test with your intended device and ensure that Xibo for Android runs to your satisfaction before purchase. Recommended devices can be found in the FAQ.
Features
Xibo for Android uses the power of the android operating system to provide a fully featured Xibo client capable of running across multiple devices.
| Feature | |
|---|---|
| Scheduling | Fully schedule layouts and groups of layouts (campaigns) |
| Priority Schedules | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| Images | Display images (png, jpg, bmp) positioned and scaled perfectly for your Android display |
| Text | Fully formatted text, sized and positioned on the screen. Scroll in from any side. |
| RSS | Pull RSS feeds from the internet (requires internet connection), style them and display them on layouts. Fully formatted and scrollable. |
| Web Page | Embed entire webpages or sections of webpages |
| Embedded HTML | Display custom HTML content for a true “no limits” layout design. |
| Background Image | Layouts “come alive” with their own unique background image, or an image from the Xibo Layout Exchange. |
| Monitor Health | Monitor the health of your display in real time. Check a simple status light to see if your display is active and fully provisioned with its schedule. |
| Offline Mode | Play offline without degradation of your display. Content is cached in advance for seamless playback when the connection drops (web page and embedded media types excluded) |
| Client Runtime Information | Easy to read, up to date client information available at the device. Makes troubleshooting a breeze. |
| SD Card | Store your content on internal storage or on the SD Card. |