- Added the ability to choose if annoucements should appear in Bani Overlay
- Fixed a bug that would cause annoucements to be hard to read when using dark themes
- Fixed a bug that would cause the last line of Anand Sahib (Bhog) not to display properly
- Fixed a bug that would cause a white screen to flash upon app launch
- Fixed a bug that caused the spacebar not to function properly
See previous updates...
- Fixed a bug when using BaniOverlay with longer Banis/Shabads
- Bug fixes & UI enhancements
- New shortcut for inserting an annoucement or displaying a "Dhan Guru" slide. Just press CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + G
- You can now press enter after searching and it will automatically open the first result
- Fixed a bug with Bani Overlay and the Anand Karaj Ceremony
- Bug fixes & UI enhancements
-
Check out the new Ceremonies tab - we've put every Shabad you need for an Anand Kaaraj in one place!
-
Make your live streams stand out with all new Bani Overlay themes!
-
Did you know SikhiToTheMax has keyboard shortcuts?
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + / = Search bar
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 1 = Waheguru Slide
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 2 = Mool Mantra
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 3 = Blank Slide
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 4 = Anand Sahib (Bhog)
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 5 = Help Menu
- CTRL (or CMD for Mac) + 6 = Shortcut Legend
- Expanded Vishraams to be supported on all themes
- Switching between Banis / Shabads is now much easier, history will remember where you left off
- Fixed several bugs when using Chromecast
- Bug fixes & UI enhancements
- Sundar Gutka! Now you can easily access compiled Banis such as Nitnem, Asa Kee Vaar, Sukhmani Sahib, and so much more
- Thanks to your feedback, we have added two different styles of Vishraams. You can enable this in the Settings
- SikhiToTheMax will no longer open a second instance if it is already open
- Bug fixes & UI enhancements
- Added Shortcut Tray! A quick way to access Anand Sahib (6 Paurees + Salok), Mool Mantra, and more!
- Quick Tools will now overlay instead of push for a more accurate preview
- Fixed an issue with Quick Tools when using certain themes
- Bani Overlay will now clear the current shabad upon closing the app
- Fixed a bug that would cause preferences to be reset
- Removed the animation that occurred when changing slides with the "Next Line" toggle enabled
- Added the ability to upload multiple custom backgrounds and save them for future use
- Added an option to hide the quick tools menu
- Moved all settings to a dedicated tab and removed duplicate options
- Fixed an issue when using the "Next Line" toggle that caused a large gap on the slide
- Fixed some issues with the custom background uploader
- Fixed some formatting issues when using Chromecast
- Fixed an issue where font sliders would not respond
- Updated the Help Guide with new information and images
- Updated Help Guide to no longer require an internet connection
- You can now upload a custom background image! Check out the Custom option in the Themes menu
- Added wildcard support. Type a * when you are searching if you are unsure of a letter. See the Help section for more info
- Pressing CTRL (Windows) or CMD (Mac) + E will now display a blank slide
- You can now paste text into the search field
- When viewing a Shabad, you can now press a letter on your keyboard to go to the next panktee that starts with that letter
- We have added Google Analytics to help support our future updates. You can toggle this off/on in the settings
- The announcements section now supports formatting, line breaks, and spacing!
- We've made the toggle for Presenter View more accessible
- Bug Fixes
- Bug Fixes for Windows 7 and 8 users. For the best SikhiToTheMax experience, consider updating to Windows 10.
- Searching: Your searches will be faster than ever thanks to our improved database.
- Bani Overlay -
- You can now Overlay with Lareevaar!
- "Insert" slide options (custom slide, Waheguru slide, blank slide, etc) now appear on the overlay.
- The font for the English translation looks cooler.
- The overlaying padding and sizes are way smarter.
- Chromecast - Spacing on ChromeCast now matches Presenter View preview
- Moved the "Others" tab in Presenter View to a dedicated location rather than a drop-down
- Bug Fixes
- Style Fixes
- Live Feed - Added ability to choose where you save Live Feed Text Files
- User Interface - Wow! What is this beautiful new software that lets me present Gurbani and looks amazing? Actually, it's the same SikhiToTheMax, but Guru Sahib has done Kirpa on Sevadars to deliver a new version that is much more intuitive. It's the first step in a brand new experience that is coming. In this iteration, controls are closer to where you need them.
- Search by Ang - Searching by Ang or page number has its own dedicated field
- Bug Fixes
- Style Fixes
- Scripture Filtering - Narrow down your search to different scriptures
- Single Screen Presenter View - Get the benefits of presenter view without having to connect a second screen
- Bani Overlay - Overlay Editor now provides a way to adjust the background size and opacity and the text size. Gurbani can also be coloured separately from the other text
- Search speed - First Letter Start (Gurmukhi) search has gotten a huge performance boost, nearing instant from the time you type a letter to when results are shown
- Chromecast - Cast to any Chromecast video receiver device
- Backgrounds/Themes - 6 new gorgeous backgrounds and themes to further lend to the tranquil environment
- 1-Letter Search - Why wait? Start searching right when you start typing
- Auto-play - Automatically advance to the next line on a timer
- Random Shabad - Not looking for anything in particular but want to read Bani? Get a random Shabad
- Daily Hukamnama - Get the daily Hukamnama from Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar
- Bani Overlay - Overlay Gurbani from STTM to your live broadcast using OBS-compatible software
- Anand Karaj - Present all of the 4 Laavs for the Sikh Wedding Ceremony
- Donate button - If you would like to show your appreciation with a monetary gift, please click the Donate button
- Updates - Get updated on the latest SikhiToTheMax news
- Help Section - Get your most frequently asked questions answered in the help section
- 2-Letter Search - When searching for two letters, preference is given to shorter lines
- Style updates
- Bug fixes
- Akhand Paatth View - Infinitely scroll through Angs/pages until the end of the Granth
- Navigation Arrows - Go to the next/previous Shabad with the click of a button!
- Custom Slides - Send custom text to the presenter or choose from presets. Don't want anything on the screen? You can even send a blank slide.
- Unsure which was the last Antraa that was sung? We've got checkmarks to indicate what lines you have already clicked.
- Download progress - See the progress of the database download right on the app icon
- Can't find the ਖ਼ character on your keyboard? No worries - just search for ਖ and we'll do the heavy lifting for you
- You might want to sit down for this one, but the latest database update brought the number of corrections done by the BaniDB project up over 5,000! With Guru's Grace, SikhiToTheMax is using the most accurate digital Gurbani source available today.
- Faster updates - We've reduced the size of the app and subsequent updates by storing the database separately on your device. It now downloads on first run and saves you from re-downloading every time we update the app. When there are updates to the database, those will get pulled transparently and allow you to use the app without interruption.
- Next Line - Show the next line in the Shabad while presenting
- Preferences are now available in the app menu
- The History and Shabad Controller panes have been switched in Presenter View for a better experience
- Presenter View - When presenting on an external monitor, see the controller in a beautiful and highly practical view for better efficiency in controlling the Viewer.
- Search Types - Choose from four different search types by clicking on the gear icon in the search field
- Left-Align option
- Aesthetics - The themes have gotten a fresh, new coat of paint to look even better. Animations have been updated.
- A strong, dark theme
- Settings added to give control over what is displayed in the Viewer, with choice of theme, font sizes and Larivaar
- Database issue that was causing lack of results or Shabad not loading in the viewer.
- ਯ was showing up as ਣ in the on-screen keyboard
- Start your First Letter search in the bottom right Navigator
- Click on a result to see it presented on the same screen. If you have an extended desktop, another presenter will automatically open up in full screen on your second screen.
- Navigate with up and down arrows and press space bar to return back to the main line
- Use the icons at the bottom of the footer to navigate between Search, Recent Shabads, and Current Shabad
- Please submit feedback to [email protected]