BrightSign BrightAuthor User Guide v.4.1.1 User Manual

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Chapter 4 – Making a Presentation Interactive

Add File: Click this button to add media items to the Play File.

Files: This list displays files added to your Play File. Each file has a Key and File Path.

o Key: The sting that will trigger the media item to play if it is matched by the input from the BP900/BP200,

UDP Input, Serial Input, Keyboard Input, or USB Input event. Because you define the interactive events with
the keys in the Play File, you do not need to specify the events again when creating a transition to the Play
File. For example, if you define a USB Input event that links an item to the Play File, the option to

Specify

USB Input will be disabled and replaced with <any>. When a user performs an event via USB that matches
a key, the corresponding file will play.

o Show in BrightSign App: Check this box if you want to display a UDP command in

BrightSign App

instances that connect to the player.

o Label: The label of the interactive button as it will appear in the BrightSign App.
o File Path: The location of the file on your computer. Click the Browse button to locate the file you wish to

use.

o Display Mode (Video Play Files only): By default, files are set to 2D, but if you are using a 3D video, you

can select

3D side-by-side or 3D top-over-bottom when adding your files.

Import Table: Click this button to import a previously
created Play File table (.csv file). Navigate to your
saved table and click

Open to add the files to your Play

File list. This table must have the Key, File Path, File
Name, and Video Display Mode (if applicable) properly
outlined. You can use a table that was exported from
another Play File state with the

Export Table function,

or you can create a Play File table using

Excel

Notepad or

Export Table: Click this button to create a .csv file that

.

includes information about the current Play File table.

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