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One laptop of computer with internet connection, video out port or HDMI port and a kensington lock
One TV screen
Appropriate length cables to connect laptop to tv screen

  • Request from zonal IT services that the laptop has a generic UoB user account installed on it so as not to synchronise anyone's personal email etc.
  • On the desktop create an .html file like the one below to reflect the refresh rate of the content (currently set to 60 seconds)
  • Replace the text within the iframe tag with the embed code when you Publish the ECOUTER mindmap read-only.
Code Block
html
html
<html>
<head>

<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="60">


</head>
<body>

<iframe width=100% height=100% frameborder='0' src='http://mind42.com/mindmap/149338ee-781a-45cd-bf56-f2c43d6cdf05?rel=embed'></iframe>

</body>
</html>
  • Once the computer is connected to the TV screen ensure that hibernate, sleep and auto lock modes are switched off.
  • Open up the html file - it will open in a web browser. Check that it refreshes at the interval you have set.
Tip

Instead of using the auto-refresh code outlined above, you can open the link to your published mindmap in a web browser and manually refresh it periodically using Ctrl +R