TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 – Getting Started ................................................................................................. 1
What is BrightAuthor? ............................................................................................................................ 1
What Kind of Presentations Can I Create?............................................................................................. 1
What Type of Screen Layouts Can I Use? ............................................................................................. 2
Step 1: Get the Hardware You Need ...................................................................................................... 2
Step 2: Install BrightAuthor ..................................................................................................................... 4
Step 3: Launch BrightAuthor .................................................................................................................. 5
Step 4: Set up your BrightSign player .................................................................................................... 5
Step 5: Add your Content ....................................................................................................................... 5
Step 6: Create your Presentations ......................................................................................................... 7
Step 7: Publish your Presentations ........................................................................................................ 7
Chapter 2 – Setting up BrightSign Players ........................................................................ 8
Adding a Player to the BrightSign Network ............................................................................................ 9
Adding a Player to your Local Network ................................................................................................ 15
Adding a Player to your Simple File Network ....................................................................................... 20
Setting up a Player for Standalone Use ............................................................................................... 26
Chapter 3 – Creating Presentations ................................................................................. 31
Creating a Full-Screen Presentation .................................................................................................... 31
