Thanks mrpaulmanley, I'll try that out tomorrow and post you know the outcome

Any insight on the delay between images in a slideshow (its a standard half a second for me). Is this a setting to be changed or the program fetching the next image (in which case perhaps add a second fetching mechanism for smoother slideshows?)

thanks for any responses

If you SSH or SFTP into the pi and either login as root or use the sudo command you should be able to edit anything

yes the same thing happens with me. I've left it there in the hope that any issues on boot dont result in a screen full of error text and instead sticks with the splash screen

Hi all, First off thanks for this, it is an excellent piece of software. My only suggestion would be to add a batch asset feature to add and schedule an entire folder for example. I've got everything up and running nicely with an image slideshow (stored on dropbox) but I am getting a roughly 1 secon...

Solved (and caused) my own problem.

I had authored my script file in notepad++ in windows, which makes it unreadable as windows and UNIX deal with /n etc differently.

Write your script on a UNIX box or SSH into the pi and use nano. That fixed it for me

I followed the same guide and got a fail too. Right at the start it returns: asplashscreen: no such file or directory I've executed "fbi /etc/splash.png" in the terminal when the pi is fully loaded and it displays the image fine. I've also confirmed that both the fbi file and the splash image are in...