Watch these concise, easy-to-follow videos to learn how to use your BrightSign player. Videos are organized into the categories listed below (also accessible from the left panel).

While we do our best to keep the videos up to date, some of the video guides may show older versions of the software / user interface. These videos will be undergoing a major revamp in the coming months.

Touch and button panels for interactive presentations.

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

Switch Presentations

Sync Zones (latest)

Sync Zones (old)

Sync Zones

Use GPIO on Players

Use Plugins & Parsers

How-tos

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.