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Linux

Requirements

  1. The Device should operate on the Ubuntu Linux OS.
  2. A stable and reliable internet connection is essential.

Install the Player App on Linux

  1. Power ON the Device.

    • Ensure the Device is properly connected to a power source and switched on.
  2. 🌐 Open the Browser

  3. 🖥️ Launch the Terminal

    • After the download is complete, open the terminal and run the following command to install the package:
    Terminal window
    sudo dpkg -i <path-to-Loopvew-player>
    • For example, if the downloaded Loopvew Player App is in the Downloads folder, use:
    Terminal window
    sudo dpkg -i ~/Downloads/Loopvew-player_1.0.1_arm64.deb
  4. 🔑 Enter Password for Confirmation

    • When prompted, type password and press enter to confirm the installation process.
  5. 🎉 App is installed:

    • Now your Linux is fully configured, and the Player App is installed and ready for use!
  6. Open the Loopvew Player App

    • Close the terminal after the installation is complete.
    • Click on the Show Applications icon (grid menu) in your system.
    • Search for Loopvew Player in the search bar.
    • Click on the Loopvew Player app to launch it.
  7. Pair the Screen

  8. Publish a Playlist

    • Once the screen is paired, publish a playlist to start playing.
    • Follow the documentation: Publish a Playlist.

Uninstall the Player App on Linux

  1. Power On the Device

    • Ensure your Device is connected to a power source and switched on.
  2. 🖥️ Launch the Terminal

    • Open the terminal and execute the following command to remove the Loopvew Player app:
    Terminal window
    sudo apt remove Loopvew-player
  3. 🔑 Enter Password for Confirmation

    • When prompted, type password and press enter to confirm the uninstallation process.
  4. 🎉 App is uninstalled:

    • The Loopvew Player App has been successfully uninstalled from your device.