Editing images zones, Editing clock zones – BrightSign BrightAuthor User Guide v.4.1.1 User Manual

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Chapter 9 – Customizing Presentations

Audio Output: Choose to output audio via HDMI, Analog Stereo, and/or SPDIF. Note that analog and SPDIF
outputs are only available on certain models.

o Pass through: Supplies the un-decoded audio signal through the HDMI/SPDIF connector. Use this option if

the zone audio (for example, AC-3 Dolby Digital) is being decoded on an external device.

o Stereo: Supplies the decoded audio signal through the HDMI/SPDIF connector.

Audio Mixing: Sends the stereo, left-only, or right-only audio signal.

Initial Volume: Set the initial volume for audio files (0-100).

Minimum Volume: Sets the minimum volume for audio files (0-100).

Maximum Volume: Sets the maximum volume for audio files (0-100).

Note: The Maximum Volume setting will be overridden by other volume settings in a presentation, including the Initial
Volume
setting for the zone and volume commands attached to events or states.

Fade (in seconds): Sets the duration of cross-fading between audio files, as well as the fade in and fade out
durations at the beginning and ending of a playlist.

Editing Images Zones

Image mode: Use the dropdown list to specify a setting for images.

Note: This option also appears when editing Images zones, but not when editing Video Only zones.

o Center Image: Centers the image without scaling. This may result in cropping if the image is too large.
o Scale to Fit: Scales the image to fit the zone. The image is displayed as large as possible while keeping the

correct aspect ratio.

o Scale to Fill and Crop: Scales the image to completely fill the zone while maintaining the aspect ratio.
o Scale to Fill: Scales the image to fill the zone without maintaining the aspect ratio.

Editing Clock Zones

Rotation: Use the dropdown list to select the angle of text in the Ticker zone.

Foreground text color: Click Choose and select a color for text in Ticker or Clock zones.

Background text color: Click Choose and select the color behind text in Ticker or Clock zones.

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