What device can i use for this do i use an ipad or tablet for this or are their devices that are more suitable dedicated for this kind of scenario.
Openhab wall mounted tablet.
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What i can see most of you mounted tablets on wall.
In addition to this i would like to mount a touch screen in my living room to display the openhab basic ui or habpanel.
If you want to use openhab android on a wall mounted tablet go to settings and select disable display timer and fullscreen.
Additionally on the the main house map you can see and control light status see if a window is open a rollershutter is down or should be down.
I have two cat5 cables on the wall so i am thinking about docking station which i can remotely power on via those cable.
Send device information to openhab you have to enable every information you want to send in the settings.
They all run the openhab app along with android daydream mode which our app has code to support properly so they dim very very.
Control hardware like control4 savan.
Charging module is the cheapest one from ebay speed doesn t matter as tablet is 95 of the time mounted on the charger.
The habpanel user interface is installed by default when choosing any initial setup package and allows the creation of user friendly dashboards particularly suited for e g.
This in wall ipad mount is recessed flush into the wall 5 8 deep.
It is a semi permanent solution for running home control apps and streaming audio with airplay.
Via a rest api openhab can control display brigtness if i sleep or i m away.
Problem is that i have not found proper.
I ve used a number of these and mostly because you cannot see them when plugged in.
And when removed.
I have forseen power and network.
That s what i want to do so question is how have you solve charging.
Designing dashboard interfaces with habpanel.
Your setup for a wall mounted tablet.
These dashboards can be designed interactively in the embedded designer rather than using configuration files.
Personally i hate wires and don t want to see them.
The tablet is then velcro d onto the wall.
Every settings has a default item name which is also used for example item definitions and rules below.
I m curious to see what others have done with charging solutions for wall mounted tablets.
It is running in a android kios browser.
The tablet itself is mounted via metal plates on its backside and magnets inside the wall.
Advantage of such installation is that tablet can be easily take out and i can use it remotely.
Hi i m hosting my openhab server on a synology diskstation everything cool so far.