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This topic describes how to protect your VideoPsalm songs against changes propagated from agendas.
This topic describes how to rename and standardize the book names for Bible reference entry or for display.
This topic describes the VideoPsalm panels and how to rearrange them.
This topic describes how to make VideoPsalm start to play the video at a specific time.
This topic describes how to remove the duplicated Bible verses on the presentation screen.
This topic describes how to remove all higher style level settings, so that all songs display with the same background and font.
This topic describes how to adjust Bible header text size, location and other properties.
This topic describes how to display the song lyrics in the lower third and automatically limit the song verse lines to 2.
This topic describes how to split Bible verses after a given number of characters. It enables to limit the amount of text displayed on a slide, and makes sure that the text is well readable, even from far away.
This topic describes 4 methods to transfer and synchronize VideoPsalm songs from one PC to another.
This article describes where and how to configure in a few clicks the text and background displayed on the screen. Use all the power of VideoPsalm's cascading styles to quickly create clear and attractive presentations...
This article lists the VideoPsalm screen areas where, when clicked, automatically switch the style level accordingly. VideoPsalm uses the concept of cascading style attributes, enabling you to define in the fewest clicks the style at any level : Verse, Song, Songbook, Songbooks, Base, etc...
While changing a style attribute, you may mistakenly have changed it at the wrong style level. There are several ways to correct a wrong style attribute...
This topic describes how to select the monitor where VideoPsalm outputs its presentation. There are 3 steps: 1. Setup Windows to recognize your monitors. 2. Setup VideoPsalm to output to the proper monitor. 3. Additional settings...
This topic describes how to set the Bible verse number color, alignment, size and font. By default, VideoPsalm displays the verse number with the same style as the text. To make verse numbers stand out, highlight them in another color, size and font...
This topic describes how to automatically limit the number of lines in song verses. The screenshots below show a song with a limit of two lines per slide...
This topic describes how set the "Bibles" style level to automatically display several Bible verses on the same slide. The screenshot below shows 5 Bible verses on the same slide...
When a song has a looping video for its background, you may see a short black flash at the end of the video, before it restarts. This topic describes how to remove the black flash in VideoPsalm 1.27...
This topic describes how to adjust the VideoPsalm dialog font size. VideoPsalm automatically adjusts its font size to your Microsoft Windows settings. To increase or decrease the size of the font in which Windows displays the application texts...
This topic describes how to setup the stage view/confidence monitor, versus the presentation screen. The stage view, also called "confidence monitor", is a specific display designed for the people on stage, that can show more or different things than what people attending the service are seeing...
This topic describes how to highlight specific words of a slide. VideoPsalm's lyrics editor is a WYSIWYG word processor, where you can set style attributes to specific words...
This tutorial describes how to edit and format individual verse words, by “converting” a set of Bible verses into a song. Additionally, this is a solution to display several Bible verses on a single slide...
This tutorial describes how a contributor can translate the VideoPsalm application into a new language. It consists into translating the texts, buttons, tool-tips, messages, etc. that appear in the VideoPsalm dialogs...
This topic shows how to setup your VideoPsalm for a Right-to-left culture. Right-to-left (RTL) layout is fully supported in VideoPsalm starting with version 1.27...
"Why is my song text so small and on one line only?" This article describes why and when to use the "Wrap" button...
This article describes how to set the text color. Fill, outline and shadow colors...
You may need to display the song slide number or other information in the footer or the header...
To change the Bible default font, proceed as follows: 1. Display a Bible verse, to see how it gets rendered in the preview area. This will enable you to see the result of your font style changes...
To sync songs between multiple computers, you can use a service like DropBox, OneDrive or any other similar cloud solution. VideoPsalm usually stores its songbook files in the following folder...
Here you will find links to beautiful free video loops or stock images that you can add to your VideoPsalm...
Here you will find links to beautiful free stock images or video loops that you can add to your VideoPsalm...
This topic describes how to recover deleted songbooks, or songbooks that are hidden. Most of the time, all your songs are there, simply they are not displayed. Let's see how to show them again, in a few clicks...
This article describes how to configure and use VideoPsalm for different teams on the same PC, each team having its own folder of documents...
Here are three ways to display an image, logo or video between two songs. Each method has its advantages, and demonstrates some of VideoPsalm functionalities...
Lets say that we need to display two songs, each one bilingually in English and Spanish...
It is useful to exclude songbooks that contain announcements or edited Bible verses, or songbooks that you don't use at church but still want to keep inside of VideoPsalm. To exclude a songbook from the search, right-click on...
SongSelect is a comprehensive source for worship song lyrics, chord sheets, lead sheets, vocal sheets and sound samples, saving you hours of preparation time. This tutorial describes how to add into a VideoPsalm agenda the lyrics of a SongSelect song...
At times, it is necessary to inform the audience with an impromptu message. To perform this task, use the tools in the "Message" tab...
VideoPsalm takes full advantage of tablets or laptops that have touch-screens...
When you assign a background image or video to a style level, VideoPsalm helps you into this task in two ways...
When your PC has a video camera connected to it, you can tell VideoPsalm to display the live stream under the lyrics or under the Bible verses...
Depending on how you use VideoPsalm, you don't necessarily use all available buttons. In the VideoPsalm settings, you can hide some of the buttons that you don't use...
VideoPsalm 1.15 introduces the possibility to assign an audio MP3 to a song and play it automatically while you display its lyrics. This feature has been requested many times, and is particularly useful for churches that have no musicians. To assign/play an audio MP3 with a song...
For this task, we will consider a song with four verses and the image background style attribute. Note: This article applies to any style attribute and any style level...
Please let us know if the following steps enable you to complete your CCLI reporting task...
Please let us know if the following steps enable you to complete your CCLI reporting task...
The default slide animation for songs is "Discover up". For Bible verses, it is "Smooth fade". Let's say that you want to change the default animation for all songs to "Smooth fade" too...
The default slide animation for songs is "Discover up". For Bible verses, it is "Smooth fade". Let's say that you want to change the default animation for all songs to "Smooth fade" too...
By default, the lyrics are displayed at the top of the slide. To make the default display to have the lyrics centered as opposed to being on top, follow these steps...
VideoPsalm can automatically loop through the slides of songs, Bible verses, slideshow images and Microsoft PowerPoint slides. To loop a PowerPoint through VideoPsalm...
Here is a list of tricks that will enable you to display Bible verses very quickly, and in the way you want them to be...
There are several places from where you can edit the footer and header content: 1. From within the VideoPsalm options...
While operating VideoPsalm, you will encounter several workflows where you can gain some precious reaction time by using the keyboard instead of the mouse...
If you don't need a songbook or a Bible anymore, you can easily delete it from your VideoPsalm...
You may want to display the Bible book names in the same language as the Bible. For example, you may want a Spanish Bible to display its books in Spanish...
You may notice a misspelling or a wrong wording in one of the texts that VideoPsalm presents in its menus or messages. If you find this error annoying, then correct it yourself...
VideoPsalm displays the text of song verses and Bible verses with their assigned style attributes. The main style attributes are...
A slide has 3 text areas: the body, which displays the song verse text (or a Bible verse), the header and the footer....
To install VideoPsalm on another PC without internet connection, you will need a USB key with around 100 Mb free space. 1. Download the latest VideoPsalm Installation Package...
Spelling mistakes that are particularly troublesome are those displayed to hundreds of people, who read them all at the same time, while singing...
To create a slideshow in your agenda, you can either: Drag and drop your images from the desktop or from a file explorer into the VideoPsalm agenda surface...
Most of the time, you will want to tell VideoPsalm exactly when to advance to the next slide. It could be when your people start singing a song, or when they advance to the next song verse, etc. At other times, for example during the announcements, you may want VideoPsalm to loop regularly through all announcement slides, at a fixed time interval...
With VideoPsalms' backup function, you can easily build a portable version of VideoPsalm. Here's how...
VideoPsalm can import songs from several well known sources, via its import assistant. This article describes how to get “text formatted” songs into VideoPsalm...
VideoPsalm comes in around 50 languages. When you first start it, it will try to select the right language for you. You can also select the language in the VideoPsalm options...
First method: Systematic bilingual display This method enables the systematic display of one (or more) additional Bible translations...
This article describes: How to change the “Base” background, How to assign the same background to all the slides of a song, How to assign a different background to each slide of some Bible verses...
