The branded background images from Toastmasters International are available by default, and it’s also possible to add custom background images (like the Kermit example above, image courtesy of Pixabay). Support for background images, in addition to colors, was added in Feb. The Correction drop-down list allows you to make an adjustment, for example if you started the timer a few seconds late (try not to do that). You can also click the Green, Yellow, and Red buttons to manually trigger a color change. To use the timer, you choose the name of the speaker from the Speaker/Speech Type list or choose one of the other options, such as Table Topics, or Speech (8-10) for an 8 to 10-minute speech by a speaker who was not added to the agenda on the website.Ĭlick Start to start the timer or Stop to stop it (or to reset everything). (For an alternative that does not require additional software, see the Blue Sky Apps timer.)
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However, that does require the use of additional software such as OBS Studio to select a web page or portion of a web page as a source image, as explained below.
For online meetings, you can use this tool to show a timing lights effect as a background image. A web-based timer is available from the Agenda menu of a Toastmasters meeting agenda and pulls in data from the agenda such as the names and speech timings of speakers or contestants.
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