Re: Proposal of new requirements for the Web-based signage toward W3C standard

Hi Kai,

Thanks a lot for your thoughtful and useful information.

I just wanted to let you know that we'll have a polycom speakerphone
and could provide WebEx connection for possible remote participation.
Maybe it's worth checking the need for that :)

Thanks,

Kazuyuki



On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Kai Hendry <hendry@webconverger.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> Since I won't be attending this F2F meeting, I hope you don't mind me
> sharing how Webconverger does this over email.
>
> On Wed, 7 Oct 2015, at 08:35 PM, Shigeru FUJIMURA wrote:
> > For example, if more low-level operations on terminals, such as changing
> > mode from sleep to normal or restarting to recover from troubles,
> > through browser are capable, I believe it increases the potential of
> > Web-based signage.
>
> The way we have implemented this in Webconverger is with a secure Web
> socket connection from the client to our configuration server.
>
> >From the configuration server you can trigger browser restarts, change
> screen blanking (sleep) and such: https://webconverger.org/API/
>
> Here is the source of the client: https://github.com/Webconverger/wsc
>
>
> > We would like to start the discussion with a view to launching working
> > group and making standards. Would you please join this discussion?
>
> I'm not sure what that standard would look like, but in our case you can
> trigger changes to many many Web signage devices by simply curl-ing an
> update to the configuration which that device is mapped to. It's fast
> and scalable as long as the Web socket is stable.
>
>
> Kind regards from Malaysia,
>
>


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