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open-signage

Create signage for digital content based on web browser built with Laravel

Docker

Requirements

  • Your monitor only needs a webbrowser with javascript
  • Use a Raspberry Pi 3B or higher or any other device with browser
  • Not supported: Raspberry Zero 2W, Raspberry Pi 2B
  • Memory amount depends on amount of slides, recommend at least 1GB
  • Recommendation: FullPageOS

Usage

  • Export Presentation as PDF and upload document
  • Background processing starts and generates images from each page
  • Create and register monitor
  • Assign presentation to monitor, group or schedule
  • Automatically display presentation on monitor
  • Create schedules or groups to easily assign presentations to multiple devices

Functions

  • LDAP-Login only
  • Create, manage, delete devices
  • Create, manage, delete groups
  • Create, manage, delete presentations
  • Create, manage, delete schedules
  • Manage monitor settings (e.g Slide-duration)
  • Discover url for easy mass deployment (IP recognition)
  • Logging of actions in UI
  • Rightmanagement

Clientside browser functions

  • Hides the cursor
  • Force monitor reload on request
  • Force monitor reload after x hours to prevent memory leak

Configuration

Docker

  • Edit docker-compose.yml to your needs

Native

  • Move env.example to .env
  • Setup LDAP Connection
LDAP_LOGGING=true
LDAP_CONNECTION=default
LDAP_HOST=some.ldap.server
LDAP_USERNAME="CN=ro_mis,CN=Users,DC=ldap,DC=server"
LDAP_PASSWORD=
LDAP_PORT=636
LDAP_BASE_DN="dc=ldap,dc=server"
LDAP_TIMEOUT=15
LDAP_SSL=true
LDAP_TLS=false
LDAP_SASL=false
LDAP_ALLOWED_GROUP="CN=MIS,OU=Groups,DC=ldap,DC=server"
  • Setup Database connection (Default: sqlite)

Installation

Docker-compose installation

  • Build image with docker build -t open-signage/open-signage:latest
  • Edit "image" in docker-compose to your tagged image name
  • Edit "environment" in docker-compose to your need
  • sudo docker compose up
  • sudo docker ps and grab container id for open-signage-app
  • sudo docker exec ID php artisan migrate
  • sudo docker exec ID php artisan db:seed

Install native

Requirements

apt install php8.3 php8.3-imagick php8.3-mbstring php8.3-curl php8.3-ldap php8.3-bcmath
  • php8.3
  • npm
  • composer
  • php ldap extension
  • php imagick extension
  • ghostscript
  • Replace imagick policy
sed -ri -e 's/<policy domain="resource" name="memory" value="256MiB"\/>/<policy domain="resource" name="memory" value="2GiB"\/>/g' /etc/ImageMagick-6/policy.xml

sed -ri -e 's/<policy domain="resource" name="map" value="512MiB"\/>/<policy domain="resource" name="map" value="8GiB"\/>/g' /etc/ImageMagick-6/policy.xml

sed -ri -e 's/<policy domain="resource" name="disk" value="1GiB"\/>/<policy domain="resource" name="disk" value="8GiB"\/>/g' /etc/ImageMagick-6/policy.xml

Installation

  • git clone https://github.com/bluecraank/open-signage
  • cd open-signage
  • composer install
  • npm install
  • npm run build
  • php artisan migrate --force
  • php artisan db:seed
  • php artisan serve (Not recommended)
  • Use apache/nginx/caddy and configure root directory to ./public

Words about reverse proxy

  • If you use a reverse proxy to serve this app, set PROXY_URL in env file PROXY_URL="https://open-signage.company.com
  • Make sure your proxy expose real ip-address of client, so open-signage can recognize monitors and redirect them to correct presentation

SSO

  • Set enviroment variables
SSO_ENABLED=false
SSO_HTTP_HEADER_USER_KEY=HTTP_AUTH_USER
SSO_BYPASS_DOMAIN_VERIFICATION=false

Deploy

  • use FullPageOS https://github.com/guysoft/FullPageOS
  • or chromium parameters chromium --enable-logging --log-level=2 --v=0 --kiosk --touch-events=enabled --disable-pinch --noerrdialogs --simulate-outdated-no-au='Tue, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 GMT' --disable-session-crashed-bubble --disable-component-update --overscroll-history-navigation=0 --disable-features=Translate --autoplay-policy=no-user-gesture-required --app=https://mis.dc.local/discover

SSL Errors

  • Add --ignore-certificate-errors to chromium flags (Not recommended)
  • Add root-ca of your organization or domain

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.