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TV Display Documentation
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TV Display Documentation
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/cityssm/tv-display-docs
- Owner: cityssm
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-10-18T17:50:36.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2020-07-24T15:33:03.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-28T01:51:13.376Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: documentation, tv-display
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.29 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# City Facility TV Display Documentation
This repository contains tips, tricks, and setup instructions
for [cityssm/tv-display](https://github.com/cityssm/tv-display) based
TV Displays.
## The Main Setup
Setups can greatly vary depending on your environment, with the basic steps as
follows.
1. **Clone or download the
[cityssm/tv-display repository](https://github.com/cityssm/tv-display) to a
web server.**
The web server can run on the machine that will be displaying the content,
or on another machine that will be visible to the display machine over
a network connection.
2. **Build a `config.json` file, defining the content that will be shown.**
3. **Open a web browser on the display machine and point it at the display
configuration.**
To load the `default.json` configuration, for example, the link might be:
## Device Setups
Although these instructions are geared towards specific operating systems,
it should be possible to use them on the OS of your choice.
- [Setup on Linux Mint](deviceSetup/linuxMint.md)
Includes instructions for a local web server.
- [Setup on a Raspberry Pi](deviceSetup/raspberryPi.md)
Includes instructions for a local web server.
## "Real World Sault Ste. Marie" Setups
### Installed

- Civic Centre - Clerk's Department
- Civic Centre - Lobby
- Transit - Dennis Street Bus Terminal
- Transit - Staff Room
- John Rhodes Community Centre - [Case Study](realWorld/johnRhodes.md)
- Northern Community Centre - Seniors 55+
- Seniors' Drop-In Centre
### In the Works
- Northern Community Centre
## Tips and Tricks
- [Tips](tipsAndTricks/tips.md)
- [Troubleshooting](tipsAndTricks/troubleshooting.md)