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PreShow Experience

A full-screen app on your home screen with push notifications, badges and more.

To install this app on iOS and iPadOS
  1. Tap the Share icon in Safari
  2. Scroll the menu and tap Add to Home Screen.
  3. Tap Add in the top-right corner.
To install this app on Android
  1. Tap the 3-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner of the browser.
  2. Tap Add to Home screen or Install app.
  3. Confirm by tapping Install.

This tab controls the aspect ratio of the interface, the queue editor and some elements regarding bumper playback

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Hide Queue Editor - The Queue Editor is the screen that appears when opening PreShow before a movie, as seen below.  Turning on this setting hides this editor and just straight to playing the movie with PreShow.  

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If only one item is queued - This would show the queue editor even if it is hidden when you have queued more than 1 movie.

Allow video skipping - If turned off, all videos in a sequence will be shown in their entirety and the skip button will not function.

Video delay (milliseconds) - Adds a delay between videos, which is only needed for projectors

Volume (% of current) - Sets the volume for bumper videos

3D sequence

3D tag detection regex - Lists possible filename text that PreShow will read to determine if a video bumper is 3D 

Fallback to 2D bumper - Show a 2d bumper if you do not have a 3D bumper

Screen Settings

Scope - This is for people with projectors and a scope screen.  It will change the zoom on all PreShow screens to fit within your screen aspect ratio. Options include 16x9, 2.35:1 & 2:40:1.  

Configure browser push notifications

Chrome (Android)
  1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
  2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
  3. Adjust your preference.
Chrome (Desktop)
  1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
  2. Select Site settings.
  3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.