Linux

Linux installation requires internet access, the installation will automatically detect the device Ubuntu version and will install the relevant Dise software.

Please check the supported platforms list before installing.

Prerequisites

• Ubuntu 20, 22 and 24 on Intel x64 architecture.

• Xorg

Installation

Run the following commands:

1. curl -fsSL https://apt.dise.com/add_dise.sh | sudo bash

2. sudo apt install diseplayer

3. start-diseplayer.sh

Post-installation

1. A Dise pairing code will show once installation is successful.

2. Create a Display in the CX portal.

Updating

To update a current Dise player, run one of the following commands:

• Upgrade the complete system and also diseplayer:

  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get upgrade

  Please review all packages to confirm updates won’t introduce any issues.

• Update the diseplayer and install any new dependencies:

  sudo apt-get update
  sudo apt-get install diseplayer

  This will forcibly uninstall all packages that are incompatible with diseplayer’s dependencies.

Default Data Storage Locations

• start-diseplayer.sh default location - /usr/bin/start-diseplayer.sh

• Default installation path - /opt/dise

• Default datapath - /opt/dise/data

Optional Configuration

All Ubuntu settings are optional and aren’t required for Dise to run. Examples of additional configurations:

• Enable automatic log in.

• Run Dise on startup.

• Disable on-screen notifications.

• Hide taskbars.

• Change the application data storage location:

  • Use the argument —datapath

  • E.g. —datapath=/path/to/data

• Disable the default nightly hardware reboot:

  • Use the argument —no-reboot

  • A nightly Dise software restart (software exit and start) will happen instead.

  • The software restart can be disabled with the argument —no-restart

• Disable specific keyboard keys.