, our latest app for authoring and managing content and players. For the legacy 

You can synchronize playback across zones in one or more players and establish a leader / follower relationship between those zones in BrightSign Author. A synchronization command issued in the transition from any state to a video state will establish synchronization.

The synchronization process is different depending on the version of BrightSignOS and BrightSign Author being used. For the best synchronization experience, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest versions of BrightSignOS and BrightSign Author.

 to sync zones on one or more players on BrightSignOS 9.0.101 or above, using BrightSign Author (BrightAuthor:connected) 1.19.3 or above.

 to sync zones across one or more players on BrightSignOS 9.0.75 or below, using BrightAuthor:connected 1.16.0 or below.

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Sync Zones

This is our legacy cloud platform. Our latest cloud platform is BrightSign Cloud, aka BSN.Cloud. Development of BSN has largely ceased and will eventually be deprecated.

BrightSign_Network_BSN

BrightSign’s *legacy* app for authoring and managing players. The app's actual name is BrightAuthor but is referred to as BrightAuthor Classic to lessen confusion with BrightSign Author, our latest app.

BrightAuthor_Classic

BrightSign’s latest free, all-in-one app for player setup / management, authoring, and content management.

BrightAuthorconnected

BrightSign's record of a player and its Setup File. The Default Setup File is assigned to the player unless another Setup File has been explicitly set.

Provision_Record

The process where a player is registered with BrightSign and a Setup File is assigned to the player.

Provision

Sync Zones (latest)

Author

Languages

Network Status

BrightSign Cloud Status

Dashboard and Menus

Undocking Panels

Tagging

Content

Creating a Presentation

Event Properties

Zones

Commands & Conditional Targets

Presentation Settings

State Properties

Presentation

Schedule

Network

Users

Roles

Setup

Setup Library

Activate

Subscriptions

Preferences

Admin

Unsupported Features

BrightSign Author

Presentations

Interactivity

Video Guides

Add GitHub Plugins

Add Plugins to Presentations

Add Node.js to Presentations

Convert Video Formats

Standard (Linked / Sync'd) Videowalls

Bezel Compensation for Video Walls

Create a VideoWall

Create GPIO Input

Create Image Transitions

Display a Direct View LED Presentation

Display a Google Calendar

Display an Excel File

Display YouTube Videos

Encode Final Cut MOV Files for TSMuxer

Get Optimal 4K Image Quality

Migrate Local Setups from BrightAuthor Classic to BrightSign Author

Pause / Resume a Video

Play Back Multiscreen Video

Play PowerPoint Presentations

Play Videos with Audio Despite Chromium Restrictions

Quick Publishing using Author

Quicktime for Looping Files

Seamlessly Loop Videos

Send a Serial Command on Receiving a UDP Message

Send Hex Commands

Set GPIO Outputs On/Off

Sleep / Wake a Display

Sync Zones (old)

Use GPIO on Players

Use Plugins & Parsers

How-tos

General FAQs

Feature FAQs

FAQs