BrightAuthor:connected is the next generation authoring and management application for BrightSign players. Here are some of the key features of BrightAuthor:connected:
- Multi-Platform App: BrightAuthor:connected can be used on Mac or PC. It is also available as a Chrome browser application at https://bsn.cloud.
- Device Setup: Set up BrightSign players using Device Provisioning or publishing configuration files to an SD/microSD card.
- Device Management: Monitor, configure, and troubleshoot BrightSign players over the Internet using your BSN.cloud network.
- Presentation Creation: Create presentations using your content–including video, images, audio, HTML, and text.
- Presentation Publishing: Publish content to BrightSign players using one of the following methods:
- BSN.cloud Networking: Schedule content over the Internet using your BSN.cloud network (requires a Content Cloud subscription).
- Local File Networking: Push content to players over the local network.
- Simple File Networking: Host content on your own server.
- Standalone Networking: Publish content to players manually using a microSD card.
New to BrightSign?
To download BrightAuthor:connected, set up an account, and provision players, see this page. The QuickStart Page covers the basics of setting up and publishing to a BrightSign player with BrightAuthor:connected.
Release notes for the production release and all future releases of BrightAuthor:connected and BSN.cloud can be found on the BrightSign Support website. Known Issues for the current versions of BrightAuthor:connected and BSN.cloud can also be found on the BrightSign Support website.
See this page for a list of BrightAuthor features that are not yet supported in BrightAuthor:connected.