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OpenLP

HTTP API

Communityv0.1.7
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OpenLP

This module lets you interact with OpenLP, an open source worship presentation software.

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OpenLP Configuration

  • Allow Remote module in OpenLP, then set listener IP address to 0.0.0.0 in the configuration. Use ethernet if possible rather than wireless.

Configuration in Companion

  • Select your OpenLP version 2.4 or 3.0
  • Type in the IP address (127.0.0.1 if running locally) and port previously set in OpenLP application
  • Set username and password if required

Available Actions

  • Set display mode (blank/show/desktop/theme)
  • Toggle display mode (show/blank)
  • Go to specific slide number (by number)
  • Go to specific service item (by number)
  • Progress into next/previous slide/service item

Available Variables

  • Current display mode
  • Current slide number, current slide tag, slide count in current service
  • Current selected service item
  • Service item title si_1, si_2, ... up to 20
  • Slide tag and name slide_1, slide_tag_1, slide_2, ... up to 20

Available Feedbacks

  • Current display mode
  • Service item selected (by number)
  • Service item on specific slide (by number)

Details

Manufacturer
OpenLP
Product
HTTP API
Latest Version
v0.1.7
Author
Daniel Lang
Contributors
jendamozna(17)
daniel-lang(4)
Julusian(4)
krocheck(4)
JeffreyDavidsz(2)

Open Issues and Requests

filiphanes#19 Migrate to latest companion-module-base APIBenjaminM88#18 Variable "Number of Service Items"BenjaminM88#17 Feedback of specific slide typesBenjaminM88#16 Increase the Number of max Slides countKOHPM#2 Impossible to trigger Projection Display OPEN LP

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