External Data / Fetch

External Data / Fetch - Formatting Options
DAKboard can fetch data from other online sources via a URL. To use this feature, in the DAKboard options, under Custom Screen Settings, click the "Add...
Fri, 16 Dec, 2022 at 9:48 AM
Add a Google Sheets Document to DAKboard
Google Sheets is a simple and flexible way to embed lots of different data within DAKboard. Follow along below to learn how to add a Google Sheets document ...
Tue, 7 Feb, 2023 at 9:14 AM
Add a Google Slides Slideshow/Presentation to DAKboard
With Google Slides, you can build presentations right in your web browser—no special software is required. Even better, multiple people can work on slides a...
Fri, 16 Dec, 2022 at 9:49 AM
Disable the Certificate Error/Warning for the Site Block
This works for self-signed certificates  The flag would need to be added in the autostart file in /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart --ign...
Fri, 16 Dec, 2022 at 9:50 AM
Add a Google Map to DAKboard
To add a Google map to your DAKboard screen, first open Google maps and find the map/location you'd like to add to DAKboard. Then click the menu icon in...
Tue, 9 Nov, 2021 at 4:44 PM
Website/iframe Embed
DAKboard contains functionality to embed HTTPS websites into an iframe that permits embedding.  This will allow you to connect content to other sources and ...
Fri, 16 Dec, 2022 at 9:51 AM
Add Office 365 Excel Sheet to DAKboard
NOTE: You will need to have permission to embed the data from the account. If you are the account holder and the steps below do not work, check out the arti...
Thu, 9 Mar, 2023 at 9:50 AM
Add Office 365 Powerpoint to DAKboard
Log into your Office 365 and access the desired Powerpoint you wish to embed.  In your sheet click File->Share->Embed Copy the Embed Code from t...
Thu, 7 Jul, 2022 at 2:00 PM
Widget Blocks
DAKboard Supports widget blocks for adding HTML and Javascript code for third-party content.  These can be added to custom screens via the add block modal a...
Thu, 7 Jul, 2022 at 2:26 PM
Gauges
Gauges are easy to set up in a DAKboard Custom Screen. Click the “Add a block” button, then select the “Gauge” block type under the Charts, Graphs & Ext...
Wed, 25 Jan, 2023 at 11:28 AM