Digital Signage for $20 with onn. Hardware and Open Source Software
Digital signage doesn't have to be expensive or use the fastest hardware. Have you ever wanted a simple weather screen in your kitchen or perhaps a calendar in your office. I hit up my local Walmart and grabbed a device by onn. and had me digital signage for any occasion.
What we cover in our video today:
⌚ $20 for hardware
⌚ Side loading apps on this Google TV device
⌚ Installing Launch Manager to automatically load an app at startup
⌚ Rotating the screen so we can use it in portrait mode!
⌚ Getting un-stuck in case we screw something up
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:20 - What is onn?
1:57 - Booting up our onn. for the first time
3:45 - Installing adb for side loading apps
4:50 - APK files (Slideshow.digital & Launch Manager 1.04
6:20 - Enabling developer mode in Android
6:55 - Enabling USB Debugging mode
8:00 - Sideloading slideshow.digital
9:45 - Sideloading Launch Manager 1.04
10:15 - Configuring Launch Manger 1.04
10:50 - We've lost WiFi!!!
11:45 - Launching settings with ADB
13:10 - Time to change our orientation to portrait
15:00 - Wrapping up with slideshow.digital
We've got the hardware done! Time to move on to open source digital signage software! Stay tuned in our next video we will give you some options that you can use with this onn. device.
Resources:.
onn. Google TV 4K Streaming Box - https://www.walmart.com/search?q=onn....
onn. on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Android-Stream...
Android TV Launch Manager - https://xdaforums.com/attachments/lm-...
Slideshow.digital - https://slideshow.digital
SDK Platform Tools - https://developer.android.com/tools/r...
Google USB Driver - https://developer.android.com/studio/...
SynAckTime - https://synacktime.com