Creating digital wallboards
Many large enterprises have digital wallboards – those monitors on the wall running slideshow content. Now, we can too by leveraging the publication we created in the Publishing via a URL section in this chapter. There are two ways to do this – via Direct Connect or by streaming. Each wallboard requires a dedicated device that's capable of running a web browser, such as a Raspberry Pi or a notebook. Let's get started:
- Regarding Direct Connect, open a browser, enter the publication URL, and set the browser to full-screen mode.
- With the streaming approach (such as using AirPlay, Chromecast, or Roku screen mirroring), open a browser on the dedicated machine that is connected to the streaming/mirroring technology, enter the publication URL, and set the browser to full-screen mode.
We have just learned how to save thousands of dollars by using Domo's DIY publications to set up cool digital wallboards.
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