Presenter Control Light for your Mac as a free download!

Presenter Control Light is the Application for your Mac that controls ~sedna presenter® playlists in your network at a push of a button!
Start a playlist to replace the current playout or run it as an overlay for stages and shows…
Presenter Control Light works with Presenter Player and Presenter Player Pro.

Please take a look at our downloads page.






iPhone and iPod touch Control Application available in the AppStore!

Presenter Control Light allows you to control your ~sedna presenter® playlists on your Wi-Fi network from your iPhone or iPod touch.

You can start your playlists to replace the current playout or run it as an overlay on top of what is currently playing! Use it as a sales tool or interactive playback control for stage and shows.

Presenter Control Light is available in the iTunes AppStore:

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~sedna presenter version 2.0

More than 50 new features and enhancements take Digital Signage to a completely new level! With ~sedna presenter 2.0 basically means: iTunes meets iCal for the Digital Signage business.

~sedna presenter 2.0 is shipping now!


Some of the new feature highlights are:

  • up to four independent content layers plus multiple tickers
  • integrated composition creator with animation capabilities
  • realtime video capture for any QuickTime compatible capture device (up to Full HD and higher)
  • more video file formats incl. MPEG2 4:2:2, AVI, WMV, FLV
  • native Flash rendering
  • native HTML rendering
  • Player update via CD/DVD or flash drive (sneaker net)
  • Player Light edition for entry-level signage applications and budgets – EUR 195 (ex. VAT)
  • control interface for triggering playlists with external devices
  • iPhone/iPod touch control application for triggering playlists and overlays (available in the AppStore)
  • control application Presenter Control Light for triggering playlists and overlays (available as a free download)
  • and lots more …
















Overview

~sedna presenter is a first class solution for the digital signage market. Communicate your marketing messages, advertisings, brand values and corporate information to displays of any size at any location effortlessly.

For the first time you can create, manage and deliver your content completely on the Mac platform.

~sedna presenter helps you to

· manage all of your media assets
· create playlists and schedules
· distribute and deliver to your displays

Easier, more flexible and more robust than ever before.

If you have used other digital signage systems you know that ease of use is often promised but hardly ever accomplished. ~sedna presenter finally delivers: its clean and intuitive user interface will enable anyone to import, organize, schedule and distribute content in no time. No need for endless training sessions and specialized personell.


Target your audience on the right spot at the right time in a retail environment, provide latest consumer ads in a shopping mall and supermarket, display schedules and branded advertising in a train station or airport, improve communication in a training facility, lobby, waiting-room area, store or kiosk environment, effectively enhance corporate and brand commumnication.

~sedna presenter will change the way you work with dynamic digital signage. Focus on ideas, marketing, sales, production and content creation. Manage, schedule and deliver with ~sedna presenter. Once and for all this will be easier than ever. Digital Signage for the Rest of Us.



Features

  • clean and intuitive user interface
  • high quality, resolution-independent presentation of a vast variety of media assets
  • client/server architecture
  • content and schedule updates via Internet, LAN, WAN, etc.
  • all playout servers run autonomously
  • local preview for true WYSIWYG scheduling
  • outstanding UNIX robustness with Mac OS X

Content Options

  • movies (incl. transparency)
  • pictures (incl. transparency)
  • video streaming
  • optional realtime video capture (up to HD-SDI)
  • optional realtime computer capture (HDMI, DVI)
  • audio
  • text
  • text crawls (RSS feeds, etc.)
  • Web pages (HTML)
  • Flash files (.swf)
  • Quartz compositions (.qtz)
  • Bitmap (.bmp)
  • any third-party application via VNC (PPT, Director, Office, etc.)

And more

  • uninterrupted 24/7 operation
  • Full HD and higher resolutions
  • automatic preloading of media assets
  • full support for alpha channels in pictures and movies
  • resolution-independent scaling of all media assets
  • continuous playout with meaningful default content even if no schedule has been defined
  • frame-accurate synchronization for clustered displays and playout servers
  • blending and fading
  • proof of playback reporting
  • external control for components like media control systems, TV tuners, DVD players, light and sound, matrix switchers, etc.


Scalability

~sedna presenter grows with your needs. Want to inform your customers with a single screen at your retail location? Capture them with a display and a Mac mini and later if you would like to add more screens choose iMacs, Mac Pros, even MacBooks and MacBook Pros. Group and cluster your displays to your liking.

Use plasma and LCD screens, projectors, LED walls. Mix and match different screen sizes and output resolutions. ~sedna presenter takes care of that so you can take care of getting the message across.

Expand to a large display network, locally or globally. ~sedna presenter puts you in control.

Get any content to any display anytime. The easy way.


Workflow

With one of the most comprehensive support in the industry for a vast variety of media types you can use almost any asset imaginable. For example with all popular movie and picture formats you can also use Quartz Compositions in your playlists and schedules. But it does’t stop there! You can also render Web pages, streaming video and text with any font you desire with additional features such as text crawls fed by RSS. You can even capture your favorite computer or game console using DVI. Or realtime video, starting from a simple USB web cam up to studio grade full HD-SDI. Want more? Schedule and play out any third-party application running on other operating systems via industry-standard screen sharing (VNC) over the network.

Preview your playlists and schedules right on your local system. Bring your MacBook or MacBook Pro to your client and show in real time how their ads will look.


Interaction & Control

~sedna presenter drives your favourite media control system, DVD player, light and sound equipment directly from your playlist. Switch monitors on in the morning, off after the last ad ran, turn up the volume when an important message is being displayed, dim the lights at night. Once and for all you don’t need to be a specialist to control your whole site. Just drop a command into your schedule and be done with it.

But wait, there’s more! Use your iPhone or iPod Touch to control the content on your displays. Have your audience play games, trivia challenges, incorporate them by providing interaction. With ~sedna presenter the possibilties are endless.


References

This is an overview of some projects and companies that are/were powered by ~sedna presenter:


Macworld 2009 (San Francisco)
Digital Signage on all 30 public displays with synchronized and single displayed content





CeBit 2009 – The world’s largest Annual trade show for information and telecommunications technology (Hannover) Deutsche Telekom

Signage
44 Back to Back Signage Displays 46“
50 synchronized Mac Mini and over 40 Mac Pro





11 × 52“ Displays and 3 × 108“ Displays





Living Sculpture – moveable video wall
(6×6 Steglosplasmas)

Resolution in total 5168 × 2930 Pixel, each single screen 853×480 Pixel, served by 4 synchronized. Mac Pro, absoult value motor control, length 530cm, width 320cm, depth 140cm





O2 World – Entertainment and Sportsarena (Berlin)

9 LED screens on the cube inside the arena
5 Outdoor LED Walls, 1 Multiscreen Plasma Wall
9 screens in the O2 Blue Lounge





IFA 2008 – International Expo for consumer electronics (Berlin)
26 Screens synchronized. and single content at the booth of the German Telekom





LED-projection screen entrance hall
Deutsche Telekom AG (Berlin / Bonn)

MITSUBISHI – System (DIAMOND AVL IDT3 1920 × 1088 Pixel,
Full HD). The whole LED projection screen incl. sound system can
be positioned anywhere in the entrance hall and adjusted in almost every desired height (left picture)



Distributors

Belgium Fisheye
Canada Activate The Space
Denmark iCast
Ireland Design 1080
Luxembourg Fisheye
The Netherlands Fisheye
New Zealand e-cast
Norway iCast
Sweden iCast
United Kindom Design 1080
USA Activate The Space


Rest of the World

All customers who do not have a distributor in their country can conveniently purchase ~sedna presenter through our Online Store: ~sedna shop


Dealer and Distributor inquiries welcome!



Activate the Space www.activatethespace.com



Fisheye www.fisheye.be



iCast http://www.icast.nu



e-cast http://www.e-cast.co.nz



Design1080 http://www.design1080.co.uk


~sedna GmbH
Salzufer 13F
10587 Berlin
Germany

Tel.: +49.30.390.489.300
Fax: +49.30.390.489.140

Executive Management:
Guido Matzer
Dieter Klötzl

Commercial Registry:
Amtsgericht Berlin-Charlottenburg | HRB 78217
Ust-IdNr.: DE 813 130 925
Steuernummer: 27/435/01630


~sedna and ~sedna presenter are trademarks of
~sedna GmbH, Germany. Apple, Mac OS, Mac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, Leopard, iPhone, iPod and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple, Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.


Sweepstake

Conditions for participation in the draw of the ~ sedna GmbH

Participation in the draw and its implementation is act in accordance with the following provisions:
1. Presenter is the ~sedna GmbH, Salzufer 13F, 10587 Berlin, Germany (hereinafter “~sedna”). This promotion is governed by German Law.
2. Participation in the draw is free and no purchase is necessary for entry. With the dispatch of the entry form via the button “participation in the lottery” the participant accepts these conditions of participation and participates in the lottery.
3. This prize draw is open to participants aged at least 18 excluding employees of ~sedna or anyone else connected with this promotion. Only one entry per person is allowed.
4. The winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries received on the next working day following the closing date for entries.
5. Closing date for the entries of the actual draw is the end of each month (beginning with the end of July, 2008).
6. The winner will be prompt notified by e-mail and the prize delivered within one month following the date of the draw. If the winner is unable to be contacted after a reasonable period a supplementary winner may be drawn at ~sedna. With the adoption of the price the winner agrees that his name will be used by ~sedna for advertising purposes without compensation. Cash or credit alternatives will not be offered. The prize is not transferable.
7. The given data from the participant could be stored and used by ~sedna for the purpose of advertising their own products. There is no transmission of these information to third parties. The consent to the use of personal data can be revoked at any time by sending an e-mail to: info(a)sedna-presenter.com.
8. No legal action will be countenanced.


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Germany

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Downloads

Manual
Find assistance and tutorials to all the great features
and functions of Version 2.0 in the Manual!



Download – Manual




Presenter Control Light
is the Application for your Mac that controls ~sedna presenter® playlists in your network at a push of a button! Start a playlist to replace the current playout or run it as an overlay for stages and shows… Presenter Control Light works with Presenter Player and Presenter Player Pro.



Download Application – Presenter Control Light



Ticker Extention Calculator
Do you want to run a Text Ticker across several screens?
The Ticker Extension Calculator will easily generate the
pixels in between the screens and assures the perfect
display with your Presenter Player Setup.



Download – Ticker Extention Calculator


Support

Please complete our Support Form if you are in search of support for your ~sedna presenter software:

Support Form


Buy now

To purchase ~sedna presenter items,
please use the following link
~sedna presenter shop


The following ~sedna presenter items are available:

Presenter Player Light – EUR 195 (ex. VAT)
(playout license for one content layer plus 1 ticker)

Presenter Player – EUR 390 (ex. VAT)
(playout license for 4 content layer plus 4 tickers)

Presenter Player Pro – EUR 790 (ex. VAT)
(playout license for up to 4 displays, each with
4 content layers plus 4 tickers)


Presenter Scheduler – EUR 390 (ex. VAT)
(Content Manager and Scheduler license –
this includes a license for a preview window)


Presenter Software Box Set – EUR 39 (ex. VAT)
(Incl. Manual and CD )



Presenter Control Light – for iPhone or iPod touch
(only available in the iTunes AppStore – allows you to control your ~sedna presenter® playlists on your Wi-Fi network from your iPhone or iPod touch)
AppStore


Presenter Control Light – for Mac
(available as a free download – allows you to control your ~sedna presenter® playlists from your Mac)








Join our team!

If you are an experienced software developer, share our love, passion and enthusiasm for the Mac, great software and things that make a difference and want to live and work in Berlin, Germany, please send your resume and CV to

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