ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to Route audio to two different destinations

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to Route audio to two different destinations

Imagine that you need to send different sound from the ProPresenter computer for both the congregation in the sanctuary and for TVs in the lobby. Not a problem…until you find out that the audio for the lobby needs to play music while you do a runthrough, including playing videos, in…

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ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: Transitions in Pro7 (and something that’s different than in Pro6)

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: Transitions in Pro7 (and something that's different than in Pro6)

ProPresenter is very powerful. Part of the reason why is that each layer can independently be changed. Further, the transition between items on a layer can be changed on a per item basis as well. Sometimes new users get confused as to which transition does what and don’t think it’s…

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ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: The Basics of Using Layers

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: The Basics of Using Layers

The thing that makes ProPresenter so powerful is layers. The thing that people find the most confusing is also layers. In ProPresenter 7, there are multiple layers including the background color, live video, media, slides, announcement, prop/messages, masks, and audio layers. Watch the video above and find out what layers…

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ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to route audio from inspector to another audio output

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to route audio from inspector to another audio output

Frantically, someone runs in way too late to give you a video file that you agree to play. They tell you the catch though. It’s too long and it needs to start after a certain word. There’s no getting around it, you need to hear what is said in order…

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ProPresenter Tutorial: How to route audio into Pro7.2 and back out to a live stream and/or recording

ProPresenter Tutorial: How to route audio into Pro7.2 and back out to a live stream and/or recording

ProPresenter 7.2 adds advanced audio routing into ProPresenter’s features. We COULD do a deep dive into every possible configuration, but it occurred to me that most churches don’t need everything. They just want to be able to live-stream and/or record. So, in this tutorial I’m gonna show you how to…

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How to add more outputs to a computer like a Mac Mini or iMac (works with ProPresenter)

How to add more outputs to a computer like a Mac Mini or iMac (works with ProPresenter)

Here are the links to the products mentioned (some are affiliate links): -USB to DVI/VGA/HDMI adapter: http://TDM.fyi/usbvideo -J5Create USB-C to quad HDMI adapter: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/j5create-usb-c-to-4-port-hdmi-multi-monitor-adapter-silver/6381214.p?skuId=6381214 -BlackMagic Design Decklink Duo2 Card (must be supported by software; won’t show as outputs for the OS): https://amzn.to/3aVYmti -Xcellon Little Brother Thunderbolt 3 enclosure (not shown…

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ProPresenter 7 tutorial: How to move themes from one computer to another

ProPresenter 7 tutorial: How to move themes from one computer to another

Whether you’re starting with a new computer that needs themes moved from another, or you just want to copy a theme made on one computer so that it’s available to other ministries, you need to know how to move themes. The good news it’s not that hard, if you know…

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Where did Apply to all go in ProPresenter 7?

Where did Apply to all go in ProPresenter 7?

When ProPresenter 7 first launched, there were some things missing. They fall into the categories of: things that weren’t back YET, things that are gone forever, and things that may or may not come back. Happily, the “Apply to all” button just wasn’t back YET, back then. Now, it’s back,…

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ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to make the interface simpler while presenting

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to make the interface simpler while presenting

Sometimes, you set up ProPresenter just the way you want it to be, but during church, you find that there are too many things open and too many possibilities. Whether you’re doing the setup yourself for yourself, or creating everything so that someone else can run it, follow these tips…

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ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to use the Mask layer

ProPresenter 7 Tutorial: How to use the Mask layer

One of the powerful things about ProPresenter is layers. Each layer can be changed individually and each has its own advantages. The Masks layer is no different. If you need to mask out part of the projection, the mask layer is what you’d use. Some common uses are for environmental…

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