What is Info-beamer?
Info-beamer is an open source digital signage and interactive media playback software designed for Raspberry Pi and other single-board computers. It provides flexible tools to build customized signage and interactive displays for education, wayfinding, advertising, art installations, and more.
Some key features of info-beamer include:
- Intuitive drag and drop editor to easily create engaging layouts and designs
- Support for various widgets like images, text, web views, calendars, clocks, QR codes, and more
- Template bundles to quickly build typical signage installations
- Advanced tools for customized interactivity via physical buttons, touch input, or computer vision
- Responsive layouts that automatically adapt for different screen sizes and orientations
- Scheduling and device management tools for remote deployment at scale
- APIs and third party integrations with data sources like REST APIs, Google Sheets, etc.
- Active open source community with code contributions and documentation
With its flexibility, modularity, and ability to work reliably 24/7, info-beamer is well suited for cost-effective, maintainable digital signage projects in a wide range of use cases.