Changes for page Accessing the XPanel

Last modified by Scott Kohlmann on 2023/04/21 14:47

From version 5.2
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2020/12/23 21:16
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To version 7.1
edited by Alexander Mott
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18 18  ShowRunner v2.201 was released December 17, 2020 and now includes a landing page when accessing the processor through a Web browser.
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20 +1. Navigate to [[http:~~/~~/(ProcessorIpAddress)/index.html>>http://ProcessorIpAddress/index.html]] in a Web browser (Chrome or FireFox recommended)
21 +1. Click the "Install" button to download the CrestronXPanelSetup installer
22 +1. Once the download is finished, run the downloaded .exe or .air file to install the Crestron XPanel application (the filetype downloaded depends on whether your machine is a Windows or Mac)
23 +1. After the XPanel software is installed, the XPanel can be accessed by clicking the "Launch - User Interface" button
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21 -To access the landing page, navigate to [[http:~~/~~/(ProcessorIpAddress)/index.html>>http://ProcessorIpAddress/index.html]] in a Web browser (Chrome or FireFox recommended).
26 +Steps 2 and 3 above only need to be performed the first time the XPanel is accessed from a computer through the ShowRunner landing page. Subsequent attempts to access the XPanel can be done by simply navigating to the ShowRunner landing page and clicking the "Launch - User Interface" button.
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23 -=== ShowRunner Installations v2.200 and older ===
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29 +The ShowRunner landing page also allows easy access to ShowRunner Reports and Management page by clicking the "Launch - ShowRunner Reporting and File Management" button.
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31 +=== ShowRunner Installations v2.200 and Older ===
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34 +Legacy installations of ShowRunner do not have the new ShowRunner landing page, and thus the XPanel installer will need to be downloaded and installed separately. Additionally, a .vtz file matching the version of ShowRunner that is installed will need to be extracted from the ShowRunner .puf file.
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25 25  ===== Download the XPanel Installer =====
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27 27  In order to open the .vtz file and access the XPanel, it is necessary to use the Crestron XPanel Installer. The XPanel installer is available [[here>>url:https://files.chiefintegrations.com/s/KpaoRcXYQ7GsawA]] for either Mac or Windows.