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@ -7,46 +7,18 @@ Installation
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OpenLP gives you the ability to control your service from an Android based
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smartphone. The following tutorial will describe how to download, install and
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use the application. For this example we will be using the HTC Incredible. Other
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Android phones may vary slightly in appearance and installation.
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smartphone. The following tutorial will describe how to install and
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use the application. For this example we will be using a LG G2. Other Android
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smartphones or tablet may vary slightly in appearance.
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Click the screen button on the phone to bring up the start menu for "All apps"
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and scroll to and select :guilabel:`Play Store` seen at the top right of the
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image.
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Open the :guilabel:`Google Play Store` app and search for OpenLP, and you will
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find :guilabel:`OpenLP - Remote 2`. As an alternative use `this link
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<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.openlp.android2>` to go to
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the apps page in Google Play Store. Now install the app.
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.. image:: pics/droid_all_apps.png
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.. image:: pics/droid_start.png
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Once selected you will be taken to the Google Play main screen.
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.. image:: pics/droid_play.png
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Click on the hardware magnifying glass or the magnifying glass on the top right
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and type in :kbd:`openlp` and select it.
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.. image:: pics/droid_find.png
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Once selected, this screen will appear and you will select OpenLP.
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.. image:: pics/droid_free.png
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Click on :guilabel:`Install`
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.. image:: pics/droid_install.png
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The next page shows the Permissions you will need to accept to continue the
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download. Click on :guilabel:`Accept & download`.
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.. image:: pics/droid_accept.png
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The downloading progress bar will appear verifying you are downloading the app.
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.. image:: pics/droid_downloading.png
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Once the install is complete you will see a window where you can :guilabel:`Open`
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OpenLP for use. You will also find the OpenLP icon in your application menu.
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.. image:: pics/droid_open.png
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You can now start the app and when you do you will see the startup screen.
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Android application settings
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@ -54,44 +26,37 @@ Android application settings
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After the installation is complete and you open the OpenLP Android application
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you will need to configure your preferences and settings.
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.. image:: pics/droid_configure.png
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.. image:: pics/droid_right_menu.png
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Text Size Type
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Open the settings by opening the menu in the top right corner and choosing
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:guilabel:`Settings`. This will show the preferences.
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Clicking on :guilabel:`Text Size Type` will bring up a selection to choose your
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desired font size for the application display.
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Display Text Size
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: pics/droid_text.png
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.. image:: pics/droid_preferences1.png
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.. _droid_blank:
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**Select display text size:**
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This allows you to change the the font size for the application display.
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Display Blank Type
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Set Custom Timeout
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Using the display blank type gives you the ability to blank your screen to the
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methods described below. You can find out more about this feature and how it
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operates on the main computer at :ref:`blank_control`.
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In general the OpenLP Android application will work fine without having to
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change the custom timeout settings. If you experience connection issues or are
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having trouble staying connected, you can change these settings.
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**Screen:**
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Choosing this option will blank your projector to black as if it were shut
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off.
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.. image:: pics/droid_preferences2.png
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**Theme:**
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Choosing this option will show your blank theme only, without lyrics or
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verses. If you are blanking a song with an assigned theme it will blank to
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that theme. If no theme is assigned or you are blanking a presentation or
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image, it will blank to the global theme.
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**Enable Custom Timeout:**
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Check this box to enable setting a custom timeout.
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**Desktop:**
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Choosing this option will show your desktop wallpaper or a program that you
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have open on the extended monitor or projector. You can seamlessly switch
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between the desktop wallpaper or a program and OpenLP by Blank to Desktop.
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**Connection Timeout:**
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Once Custom Timeout has been enabled you can set a custom connection timeout
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here.
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.. image:: pics/droid_blank_type.png
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Server
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^^^^^^
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Server Details
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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You will need to configure the server settings you will use with your phone.
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You can find these instructions and settings in the OpenLP desktop application
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@ -100,65 +65,40 @@ under :ref:`remote_tab`.
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**Note:** To use the Android application you will need to be on the same
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network as the main computer.
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Select the :guilabel:`Server` button and enter the :guilabel:`Serve on IP address`
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found in :ref:`remote_tab`. After entering the IP address in the box select
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:guilabel:`OK`
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**Hostname or IP:**
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Enter the :guilabel:`Server on IP address` found in :ref:`remote_tab`. After
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entering the IP address in the box select :guilabel:`OK`
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.. image:: pics/droid_server.png
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**Port:**
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Enter the :guilabel:`Port number` found in :ref:`remote_tab` and enter it in
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the box. By default this is 4316. After entering the port number select
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:guilabel:`OK`.
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The next step is to enter the port number. Select :guilabel:`Port`. Use the
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:guilabel:`Port number` found in :ref:`remote_tab` and enter it in the box.
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After entering the port number select :guilabel:`OK`.
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**Use HTTPS:**
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This specifies if HTTPS should be used. **Note:** To use HTTPS you must
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setup OpenLP to be secure, see :ref:`secure_server`.
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.. image:: pics/droid_port.png
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**Username:**
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Here you can enter a username used for accessing OpenLP remotely. This
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must be the same as set in :ref:`user_auth`.
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Custom Timeout
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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**Password:**
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Here you can enter a password used for accessing OpenLP remotely. This
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must be the same as set in :ref:`user_auth`.
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In general the OpenLP Android application will work fine without having to
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change the custom timeout settings. If you experience connection issues or are
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having trouble staying connected, you can change these settings. Select the box
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next to :guilabel:`Enable Custom Timeouts`.
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.. image:: pics/droid_connection.png
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Connection Timeout
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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If you are having trouble connecting please double check your settings first and
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be sure you did not type any extra characters or spaces. If your settings are
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correct and you are still having trouble, you can increase the
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:guilabel:`Connection Timeout` settings and try again.
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.. image:: pics/droid_connection_timeout.png
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Socket Timeout
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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If you are having trouble maintaining a connection you can increase the timeout
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settings here.
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.. image:: pics/droid_socket_timeout.png
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When you are happy with your settings you can press the back button on your
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phone to check for connection. Make sure OpenLP is running on the main computer.
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If you were successful in your setup you will see the OpenLP application running.
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If you need to change or adjust your settings you can always press your hardware
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menu button on your phone while OpenLP is running and selecting
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:guilabel:`Settings` and it will take you back to the configuration screen.
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Using OpenLP Android Application
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--------------------------------
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After you have completed the setup you will be on the main page with six buttons.
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After you have completed the setup you are now ready to use the app. Touch the
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menu button in the top left corner to see the list of views the app supports.
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.. image:: pics/droid_settings_return1.png
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.. image:: pics/droid_left_menu.png
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Service
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^^^^^^^
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Service List
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^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Selecting the :guilabel:`Service` button will take you to the Service Manager.
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Selecting :guilabel:`Service List` will take you to the Service Manager.
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Selecting an item with a short press in the service will immediately take it
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live on the projection screen and you will stay on the service screen on your
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device. Selecting an item with a long press in the service will immediately take
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@ -167,7 +107,7 @@ also move up and down through the service items using the :guilabel:`Previous`
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and :guilabel:`Next` buttons as shown below. Use your hardware back button to
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take you back to the main screen.
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.. image:: pics/droid_service.png
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.. image:: pics/droid_service_list.png
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Slide
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^^^^^
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