BrightSign BrightAuthor User Guide v.4.1.1 User Manual

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Chapter 8 – Publishing Presentations

Newer: The update will not be applied if the current firmware version of the player is newer than the
version of the update file. The file is not deleted after the update process is completed.

Save: The .bsfw update file is not deleted after the update is applied. The device will only reboot once
the storage device containing the update file is removed.

5. Publish the presentation:

a. Under

Publish, select a BrightSign player. You can publish to multiple players at once by holding down the

Ctrl key while clicking each player.

If publishing to a new player, click

New unit. Then click the button. The Add BrightSign Unit

window will open. Type the IP address of the new BrightSign unit, and click

OK.

If you want to publish to a previously added BrightSign player, click

Networked units. Select a unit

from the list of all networked units. Click

to refresh the list.

If the Local Web Server of the player is password protected, it will be listed as “Access to [player IP

address] denied”. You will be prompted to enter a User name and Password when you attempt to
publish to it. Alternatively, you can right click the player and select

Specify User Name / Password.

b. Click

Publish.

c. When the

Publish Complete window opens, click OK.

Note: When publishing to a new player, the BrightSign Unit Setup window will open after you click Publish.
See

Adding a Player to Your Local Network

for more details.

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