User manual.
v3.13.0
Professional teleprompter with
video recording, voice
recognition, chroma mode,
automatic caption generation…
Autokue: The Teleprompter App
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Description
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How to import scripts
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Home
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Editor
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Settings
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Unsplash
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Teleprompter
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Video camera
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Green Screen
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Video gallery
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Subtitles
INDEX
Description
Perfect for Youtube videos, business or school presentations, video
journalism, video production work, keynote addresses... or any kind
of event! Use your teleprompter wherever you are. Used by
vloggers, teachers, keynote speakers, singers, businessmen,
broadcasters, students, priests…
Features:
TELEPROMPTER SETUP:
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Record yourself and save your videos to your camera roll
(Video and audio recording).
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Use the Smart Scroll: Voice Recognition.
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Speed:
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Words per minute - from 25 wpm to 350 wpm.
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Chinese/Japanese mode.
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Mirror mode - Mirror text for use with teleprompter glass rigs.
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Background color.
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Autostart timer (countdown).
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Change video-view size.
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Reading guide and line indicator to help keep your place.
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Adjust the script width: your script will automatically scroll
closely to the camera, so it always looks like you’re looking
directly at the lens.
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Auto record option.
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Landscape and portrait mode.
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Overlay transparency.
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Video content mode.
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Camera: rear or front.
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Adjust the video resolution.
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Apply real-time video effects.
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Customise your favourite font style.
VIDEO EFFECTS:
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You can also use the camera to record videos with special
effects without the teleprompter feature.
EDITOR:
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Individual script speed.
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Font family: Arial, Times New Roman, Courier, Helvetica,
Verdana and many more.
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Font size: 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 130 and
150px.
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Font color: black, white and any RGB color.
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Font weight: bold / light.
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Highlight your keywords: underline, italic, strikethrough...
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Text alignment.
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Background color.
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Adjust the line spacing.
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Add notes, comments, indexes or anything you need to
remember during your speech.
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Sort your scripts easily.
IMPORT:
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Create your own scripts or import them from other apps such
as Google Drive, DropBox, Spark, Gmail...
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Use the 'Open with' option that is available, for example, in
iOS mail apps.
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Select your text from any app and press the 'Send to
Autokue’ button.
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Files accepted: .txt, .rtf, .doc, .docx and .pdf.
OTHER FEATURES:
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Video promotions available.
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Biometrical access to protect your scripts from undesired
hands.
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Drag and drop elements in the player - move your video-view.
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Estimated remaining time and elapsed time on the screen.
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Move the teleprompter up and down easily.
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Historical speeches are available to train with them.
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Share your scripts with your teammates and friends.
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Customer support messaging system - Are you having
issues? need help? we will help you as soon as possible.
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WhatsApp and iMessage stickers.
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Zip your files.
TELEPROMPTER CONTROL:
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Remote control app available.
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Apple Watch remote control app included.
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Remote Keyboards.
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File Manager for Mac OS lets you create and edit scripts
easily and send them to the app in real-time.
LANGUAGES:
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English, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Turkish, German,
Chinese, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian (New languages
coming soon).
How to import scripts
Option 1: Use the “Import script’ button on the home screen.
Option 2: You can use any cloud service such as Google Drive,
Box, Dropbox... Mail apps or any other app that include the
'Export'/'Share'/'Open in' function.
Option 3: Use the “New script” button on the home screen.
Then, write your script or “Copy/Paste”.
Files will be imported with your favourite font style (adjustable
in the settings screen), unless you are importing a .rtf file; in
this case, the format will be the one in the file.
Files accepted: .doc | .docx | .txt | .rtf | .pdf
Google Drive + Google Docs example:
1. Open Google Drive and select your file. Select it and Google
Docs will be opened.
2. Press the three dots icon.
3. Press 'Share & Export'
4. Press 'Send a copy'
5. Select 'Word (.docx)' and press 'OK' button.
6. Select the ‘Autokue’ app. If you cannot find the app, scroll
to the right and press 'More'. There, press the 'Edit' button
and add the app to your favorites.
7. Your script will appear in the app.
Mail App example
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Open the email that contains the attachment.
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Make sure the file has been downloaded to iOS Mail. (Tap 'Tap to Download' if you see it in an attachment's outline.)
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Tap and hold the attached file's outline until a menu comes up.
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Select the desired app and action from the menu.
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If the desired app does not appear in the list: Make sure you scroll the list; the desired app maybe just out of sight. Tap More. Make sure
the desired app is enabled. Tap Done.
From the ‘file cell’ you can preview your
script, change its speed or delete it. Swipe
from right to left is also available to delete
your scripts.
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networks. 👍
Editor
In the editor you can customise your script.
Available actions in the navigation bar:
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Close the script.
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Save your script.
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Rename or set the name of the script.
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Change the line spacing of the whole text.
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Change the speed of the current script.
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Edit the index, notes or whatever you need
to remember during your presentation.
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Set your favourite font-style to the whole
text.
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Select the whole text.
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Count the words of the script.
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Change the background color.
When you select a word, sentence, paragraph or even all the text, you will be able to change its format with the buttons available
above the keyboard:
Font-family, font-size, bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, text-alignment, text-indentation, text-highlighting, text-color.
Editor
Examples:
To change the whole text font size:
Select all the text or press the “Select All” button and from the menu above the keyboard choose your size.
Change background and text color:
In the navigation bar press the “Green button” and choose your color; this will change the background.
Then, press the “Select All” button in the navigation bar and then press the text-color button available in the menu above the
keyboard. Now, choose your color.
This kind of configuration lets you apply different setups to your scripts, because every speech is different.
Settings
Smart Scroll
Smart scrolling allows you to forget about speeds. The teleprompter advances
only when the words you have said match those in your script.
The language used is the one you have in your device settings.
This feature is only available for users using iOS 13+.
Pause when silent
Pause the script when not speaking. This other option allows you to fit the speed
to your needs. The teleprompter advances only when you speak; however, you
cannot go out of your script because this feature does not looks for words, only
for noise/silence.
built according to your
Smart Scroll:
Speech Recognition
to move your script
magically.
Settings
The setup screen allows you to prepare your teleprompter before
the speech. Each option you change will be saved automatically.
You can configure these things:
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Mirror mode:
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Enabled: to use with professional rigs. If this is switched on,
the text in the teleprompter will appear flipped.
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Disabled: Normal mode.
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Background colour: Change the default background color of
the teleprompter screen. To change the font color, edit each
script.
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Countdown: Allows you to start playing the script after a
countdown.
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Text speed: It adjusts the default speed in case you do not set
in each script. The speed is in words per minute. To change to
" # mode press the right button (“WPM”).
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Guide: The guide of the teleprompter. It indicates the line
where you should be reading. You can place it on the top of
the screen or in the middle.
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Script width: This option allows you to adjust the width of the
text. To look directly at the camera lens set it <= 50%. This
option only works in landscape mode.
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Video view size: Adjust the size of the video. It can be full
screen or the percentage you want. To enable the full screen
mode switch on the toggle.
Settings
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Overlay transparency: It adjusts the opacity of the text-box.
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Auto-video record: Enable this option to start recording just
after accessing the teleprompter screen. Don't worry about the
beginning of the video, you can cut it in the iPhone/iPad
camera roll when the recording is finished.
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Content mode: Fit or fill. Just what you see in the recording
screen, fill the screen or fit to the real video size.
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Camera: This options allows you to choose the camera: rear or
front.
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Chroma: Enable or disable the green screen function. Enable it
to use the chroma key mode. Disable it to record videos
without a chroma. Remember to place a green or blue chroma
behind you.
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Background: Choose the image you want to use as background
in the green screen.
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Photo sources: Camera, device gallery or unsplash.com.
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You can edit your images from the in-app photo editor.
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Chroma key color: Choose what color to use as chroma key.
Currently two colours are supported : Green or blue.
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Resolution: This option allows you to select which resolution
to use in your videos:
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640x480
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1280x720
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1920x1080
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3840x2160
Settings
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Video filter: Choose the filter you want to use. This feature
also works with the green screen mode. This means that you
can record videos with the chroma key and add any effect
directly on it.
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Save videos in ‘Photos’ app: Turn on this function to save
videos directly to your camera roll.
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Favourite font style: Select your favourite font style. New
scripts will be imported and created with this font.
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Biometric access: Protect your files. If this option is enabled
you will have to verify your identity every time you access to
the app.
Settings - Unsplash
Choose any picture from unsplash.com. Type any text and the results will appear in the screen. Select your desired image and
press the ✅ button.
Teleprompter
Show/Hide controllers: Tap twice on the
screen to show/hide the controllers.
Play/Pause: Tap once to play/pause your
script.
Top bar:
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Dismiss the Teleprompter screen
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Open app settings
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Edit your script on the go
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Open more options:
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Change text size
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Mirror mode
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Countdown*
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Video effects
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Go to the next script
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Go to the previous script
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Display/Hide your notes
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Information
Bottom bar:
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Tun on the/off the video: Still not recording.
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Readjust the speed.
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Only with the video turned on:
1. Change camera. (Rear<-> Front)
2. Start/Stop recording.
3. Take picture.
4. Adjust the AE/AF. Tap on the screen to lock a point.
If countdown is not configured, it will be
set to 10 seconds
To play/pause your script, just tap once on
the text area. To show/hide the controls, tap
twice.
To change device orientation: Rotate
your device when NOT recording.
Important:
Teleprompter
To look directly at the camera lens, adjust the width of the
script in the “setup” screen. Set it to 30%, for example. In
the play mode, the text will scroll near the camera. You can
also adjust the script width directly dragging the edge of the
script. Script width only works in landscape mode.
In the Green Screen Edition, if you have enabled the chroma
in the “setup” screen, and if you have a green or blue surface
behind you, the image selected will appear on it. Remember
that you must have a green or blue surface to make it work.
Video Camera
You can access the video filters without the play mode. This way
you can use the effects whenever you want.
At the top right corner you can access available effects and
choose any of them. It will be applied to the video camera.
Use the camera as any other:
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Flip the camera
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Record a video
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Take pictures
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Tap on the screen to block AE/AF
Green Screen Camera
Remember that you need a green / blue surface behind you to
make your image appear.
You can access the green screen mode without the play mode.
This way you can use the GS whenever you want. Just focus to
any green or blue surface to make the image appear.
At the top right corner you can change the chroma color (blue/
green) and choose any image from Unsplash. It will be applied to
the video camera. To use any image from your gallery, set your
image in the “Setup” screen.
Use the camera as any other:
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Flip the camera
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Record a video
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Take pictures
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Tap on the screen to block AE/AF
Video Gallery
From the home menu you can access all the videos stored in your
device. From there you will be able to:
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Export: if your video includes subtitles, when you’ll export it,
the subtitles will also be exported as .srt file. Another option to
get your videos is via “Files” app. Files App > Autokue App >
Videos. Use Subtitles directory to get your subtitles.
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Effects
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Trim
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Speed
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Add text
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Add your logo
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Transition
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Delete
In the video editor screen, make your changes and press the
“tick” button to process your video. To save it just press the
“Save” button.
Caption
If you toggle this function in the “setup” screen, when you
record a video, it will generate a .srt file with the captions.
To generate a caption just press the REC button in the play
mode.
In the videos’ gallery, if your video includes subtitles, when you’ll
export it, the subtitles will also be exported as .srt file. Another
option to get your videos is via “Files” app. Files App > Autokue
App > Videos. Use Subtitles directory to get your subtitles.