Presenter Version 4.1 Now Available

Presenter Update

We are excited to announce that Version 4.1 of Presenter is now available. It is a free update for all existing V4.x users.

Installing the new release will update over an existing installation without affecting existing settings.

Enhancements and new features included in this release...

Browser Control

  • New: Checkbox selection of libraries (similar to V3).
Browser check list view
  • Updated: Default location for searching is now the Presenter home location.

Media

 

  • New: FLV (Flash Video) support*
  • New: Apple QuickTime support*
  • New: Media streaming (mms://) protocol for WinXP systems (experimental)
  • Updated: Song lyrics cater for revised CCLI SongSelect format
  • Updated: Improved output start up transition of video and flash media
  • Fixed: '.' tag line break not working in song lyrics

* Tested with latest K-Lite codec drivers

Output Control

  • New: Video - Auto and manual fade in/out
  • New: Video - Auto-close window on end
  • New: Header/footer options for song title and copyright information
  • New: Choice of three program control views: Basic, Standard and Advanced
Basic Program ViewAdvance Program View
  • New: Ability to individually assign overlay and background slides to each output
  • New: Message facility overlays existing song text
  • New: Transparent feature for showing slides over Windows desktop or other media
  • Updated: Enhanced fade in/out control for Overlay & Background slides
  • Updated: Improved keyboard shortcut control. Added arrow keys for lyric slide changes.
  • Updated: Overlay shortcuts F8/F6 to Show/Hide lyrics
  • Updated: Period '.' shortcut toggles blank/current slide selection
  • Updated: Improved transition smoothness of text and images
  • Fix: PPT started external viewer even if [PPT] option unset

General

  • New: Load progress indication on startup splash screen
  • New: Initial program view is determined by the number of monitors.
  • New: Added several quick links for help and option settings
  • New: Output preview panel indicates if no outputs are defined.
  • New: Option to export song lyrics and running sheet list to CSV file
  • Updated: Increased maximum value of the margin values in the output settings
  • Updated: Improved detection for Adobe Flash not being installed (previous, a "Class not registered" error appeared)
Version 4.1 is available now for immediate download.