BrightBridge operator manual
Use the platform.
Fix the usual problems.
Plain-English instructions for players, temporary event deployments, permanent installations, content changes, remote tools and troubleshooting.
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→02Follow the stepsPress the named controls once
→03Check the resultKnow what finished looks like
20operator guides
8operator workspaces
1plain-English manual
Simple mode
What do you need to do?
01I am completely new
Learn what each screen is for without changing anything.
Show me →02Set up a temporary eventPrepare players, event content, targets and a safe fallback.
Show me →03Put content on screensChoose players, preview the change, deploy it and verify playback.
Show me →04Control a show from CompanionBuild BrightAuthor Super States and trigger them with simple UDP buttons.
Show me →05Check one playerFind the correct player and understand what it is doing.
Show me →06Look at a screen remotelyUse snapshot or Liveview without leaving a session running.
Show me →07Something is not workingChoose the visible symptom and try the safest useful check.
Show me →08Roll back bad contentRestore a known-good copy and check what actually returned.
Show me →09Pack down an eventStop sessions and safely clean up temporary players, tags and content.
Show me →1
Check the target. Read the player name or selected count.
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Preview changes. Run a fresh dry run after any edit.
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Check the screen. A completed job still needs verification.
Platform usage
Every operator task, mapped.
Use the guided path or jump straight to the exact screen, workflow, safety check or recovery task you need.
Start here3 guides
→Getting startedLearn what each workspace is for, sign in safely and complete a first read-only check.5 topics ⌄
◇Interface tourUnderstand navigation, search, filters, selections, status labels and common action patterns.5 topics ⌄
≡Every screen and controlA plain-English reference for the buttons, filters, panels and status labels operators see in BrightBridge.13 topics ⌄
Open the full guide →01Controls shown on every page02Dashboard: every card explained03Players: list, search and selection04Player details: status panels and read-only checks05Player Tools, Liveview and Logs06Deployment: player panel07Deployment: presentation library08Deployment: release, dry run and rollback09Utility Tools: result columns10Multiview: presets, tiles and display controls11Users: account controls12Logs: filters and evidence13Advanced / System: what operators should know
How to use it3 guides
◷Common workflowsFollow the right path for temporary events, permanent installations, content changes and one-off checks.6 topics ⌄
▦DashboardTurn the fleet summary, activity cards and storage indicators into sensible next actions.5 topics ⌄
≡Activity and logsBuild a useful operator timeline from visible events without exposing private information.5 topics ⌄
Players & content9 guides
▣PlayersFind, organise and inspect players without losing track of action scope or device state.6 topics ⌄
⌁Player remote toolsUse status, clock, storage, snapshot, ping, logs, reboot and Liveview responsibly.6 topics ⌄
◎BrightAuthor: Super States and UDP controlBuild a tidy interactive presentation and trigger it from Companion or another UDP sender.13 topics ⌄
Open the full guide →01The whole idea in plain English02Before you build anything03Create a Super State04Make UDP cues change Super States05Worked example for a temporary event06Set the player's UDP receiver port07Create the Companion buttons08Control more than one player09Optional: send a value instead of only a cue10Publish it, then put it on the player11Test every route before the event12If the button does nothing13Caveats and quick answers
▤Presentation libraryUpload, identify and maintain approved BrightAuthor published content for operators.5 topics ⌄
⇢Content releasesSelect players, preview changes, release presentation content and verify collection safely.7 topics ⌄
ƒManaged presentation variablesUse approved player-specific values while understanding persistence, release and rollback behaviour.5 topics ⌄
↶Backups and rollbacksRestore previous player content carefully and verify what the recovery did and did not change.5 topics ⌄
↯Utility ToolsRead player connection-test results and compare them without over-interpreting one sample.4 topics ⌄
⊞MultiviewBuild and operate monitoring grids for Liveview, clocks and fleet-health signals.5 topics ⌄
Help & troubleshooting5 guides
♙Your account and accessSign in, protect your account, complete verification and manage your own session safely.5 topics ⌄
△Troubleshooting by symptomStart with what you can see, try the safest useful check and know when to stop retrying.12 topics ⌄
Open the full guide →01First response to any issue02Player is offline or overdue03Player is missing from the list04Release succeeded but playback did not change05Upload fails or preview is blocked06Run Dry Run or Deploy is disabled07Dry run shows a warning you do not understand08Deployment is partial, slow or appears stuck09Remote tool or Liveview fails10Player-specific value is wrong11Multiview is blank, slow or only partly working12Escalate with a useful packet
✓Task checklistsReusable checks for player review, content releases, remote actions, rollback and useful fault reports.5 topics ⌄
?FAQ and caveatsStraight answers to common questions, misleading states and easy-to-miss BrightBridge behaviours.12 topics ⌄
Open the full guide →01Does uploading a presentation put it on the players?02Does a successful deployment mean the screen has changed?03How should temporary event players and content be named?04Why are more players selected than I can see?05When do I need to run the dry run again?06Does offline always mean something is broken?07Should I click again when something is taking a while?08What if I refresh or close the browser during an action?09Will reboot fix an offline player or failed Liveview?10What does rollback restore—and what might it not restore?11When is it safe to delete a player, presentation, tag or preset?12What should I include when asking for help?