Presentation Manager

Notes

Songs & lyrics: Song library:

The Professional package includes over 500 songs, and songs can be added without limit; a built-in editor handles formatting.

Songs & lyrics: Motion backgrounds behind lyrics:

The Professional package includes over 100 video backgrounds, and text can be shown over movies.

Bible: Free translations included:

Public-domain Bibles are included and more are available from pmBible.com.

Bible: Licensed translations (NIV, ESV, etc.):

The Professional package includes KJV, NIV, NKJV, NRSV, NASB, ESV and Amplified; the Standard package has less data.

Slides & presentations: PowerPoint:

PowerPoint files can be played on the Windows version only with PowerPoint installed; the pricing page says PM7 itself does not play PowerPoint and runs alongside it.

Media: Video playback:

Movies and DVDs play on one or both screens, with movie-in-movie and picture-in-picture; some formats need codecs.

Media: YouTube / online video:

The FAQ advises downloading and converting online videos, so they are not played directly.

Inputs & other sources: Live camera / capture card:

Text can be overlaid on live video from webcams or capture cards.

Inputs & other sources: Countdown timers & clocks:

Countdown timer added in release 7.319.

Inputs & other sources: On-screen messages & alerts:

A Nursery Alert box displays numbers or messages during worship.

Multilingual: Interface in multiple languages:

The changelog mentions multi-language selection with not all translations complete.

Multilingual: Bible translations side by side:

Two Bible translations, including different languages, can be shown at once and switched on the fly.

Screens & outputs: Multiple audience screens:

Different presentations can be shown on two projectors at once (triple monitor support).

Connectivity & collaboration: Works fully offline:

An internet connection is only needed for optional RSS feeds and remote data or playlist access.