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Feature Comparison by Edition
Video Mill
ships in 4 editions:
Basic, Pro, Power and Ultimate
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This table shows features included with each edition.
| Features by Edition | Bas | Pro | Pwr | Ult |
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| Number of Simultaneous Media Screens [1] | 1 | 2 | 99 | 99 |
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| Automation Manager - Create automation Scripts to Load, Play and control multiple Media Screens. |
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| PowerKeys - Additional automation scripting capabilities with custom created keys. |
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| Scheduler - Schedule automation Scripts to run or individual Media Items to Load and Play based on Date and/or Time of Day setting. |
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| Operate by Wireless Remote Controller or using an Elgato Stream Deck - Use most common wireless remote control devices to operate the program. |
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| IPC (Inter-Process Communications): Video Mill to Video Mill (or Sound Mill ) Integration. Send/Receive automation commands between the programs. Enables syncronized, large scale media applications across multiple computers.[4] |
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| Remote Media Manager Integration: Kiosk or untrained user can control Sound Mill from a remote location over an IP Network. Computer or tablet. Admin user interface also available. |
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| External Programs: Run External Programs and pass variable values to the program. |
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| Display Mirror Tool - Monitor video on one or multiple secondary displays that you do not have a direct line of sight to. |
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| Virtual Displays - Provides portability for MediaLists in cases where you are moving your show/presentation from venue to venue. |
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| Load Templates - Embed videos in a template for event signage. |
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| Video and Volume Fading - Several methods for fade-in/fade-out on all or on individual media items. Fade duration is configurable. |
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| Green Screen or Blue Screen - Play any green (or blue) screen video (or stream live) against a background video or background image. |
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| 20+ Video Filters - Adjust color, lightness, darkness and add special effects to videos with 20+ video filters. |
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| Fader Bar - Performs adhoc fade-in, fade-out of video/volume. Optional pause/resume fade-out/fade-in. |
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| Video Cross Fade - Fades current playing video into the next video. |
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| Go-To Play Position toolbar - Jumps playback to configurable time positions within a video. |
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| Media Screen Dimensions Tool - GUI[3] tool to resize and relocate a Media Screen on a Display device. |
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| Video Cropping - Cropping allows you to create visually interesting viewports through which to show a video. Five crop shapes are available which can be resized and stretched. Includes GUI[3]. |
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| Stretch Video - Stretch a video to Fill the Media Screen. |
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| Video Dimesions - Custom video resize and relocation within the bounds of the Media Screen. Includes GUI[3]. |
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| Video Speed - Speed up or slow down the video for preview scanning during editing or special performance effect. |
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| Marquees - Pop up messages on the screen to inform the audience. Includes optional 'time of day' clock or count-down timer. |
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| Times Messages - Presents rotating announcement messages on a timed interval. |
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| Subtitles - Display video subtitles for national language translation or other purposes. |
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| Stretch Across Displays - Stretch a video across multiple displays. |
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| Screen Swap toolbar - Easily manage swapping between multiple screens. |
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| Text Screen - Display contents of a text file on screen for information presentation. |
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| Adhoc Audio - Adhoc Audio provides a quick and simple utility to play frequently used sound effects, common announcements, or theme music. |
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| Effect Animations | ||||
| Edit Video Effect Animations (Rotate, Scale, Skew, Translate, Opacity ) |
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| Run Video Effect Animations |
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| Copy and Paste Video Effects |
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| Media Groups - Operate on Groups of Media Items with One Click. |
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| All Common Video File Formats[2] |
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| All Common Audio File Formats[2] |
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| All Common Image File Formats |
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| Play, Stop, Pause And Resume |
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| Hide/Pause video and Show/Resume video with single button click. |
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| Resize, Locate Each Media Screen Separately. |
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| Media Screen Layouts (Border, Background) |
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| Mute Audio |
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| Apply Controls as On All Loaded Screens |
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| Separate Volume Control on All Media Items |
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| Separate Audio Balance on All Media Items. Left, Right audio channels. |
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| Loop or Multi-Play any Screen |
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| Media Groups - Create and Edit Media Groups. |
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| Open/Save Media List files. |
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| Import/Export Standard Playlist Files. (M3U, M3U8 or WPL) |
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| Drag and Drop Creation of Media Items |
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| Copy and Paste Media Items |
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| Save/Use Favorite Values for Media Items |
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| Set Start and Stop Play Positions |
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| Set Pre and Post Delays |
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| View/Print Reports |
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| Windows x32 and x64 Support |
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Checkmark indicates the feature is included.
- [1] - Number of simultaneous Media Screens means how many Screens can be Loaded for Play at a given time. 99 implies 'Unlimited' but will be gated by the computer performance (CPU speed, RAM, etc). Most systems will max out at around 10 screens.
- [2] - Some media formats may require installation of a free media codec.
- [3] - GUI: Graphical User Interface.
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[4] - Integration of
Sound Mill
and
Video Mill
using the IPC feature requires you have these version/releases installed:
Sound Mill 3.2 or later ; Video Mill 1.15 or later.
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