Learn Crater in an afternoon.

Each playlist covers one part of Crater in a few minutes. Hand the link to whoever runs the booth this week.

  1. 01Getting startedInstall Crater, pick your projection screen and put your first verse up.Watch on YouTube
  2. 02ScriptureFind verses by reference or by the words you remember, and highlight as you preach.Watch on YouTube
  3. 03SongsAdd songs, split them into sections and run them verse by verse.Watch on YouTube
  4. 04Media and sermon slidesPictures, videos and slides you build right inside Crater.Watch on YouTube
  5. 05Planning the servicePut the whole order of service in one schedule before Sunday.Watch on YouTube
  6. 06ThemesFonts, colours and backgrounds, set once and reused every week.Watch on YouTube
  7. 07Screens and streamingProjector, stage display, mirror screens and NDI into your stream.Watch on YouTube
  8. 08Settings and profilesMake Crater fit your church, and keep a profile for each team.Watch on YouTube
  9. 09Keyboard shortcutsRun the whole service without reaching for the mouse.Watch on YouTube

New videos land on the Crater channel first.

Rather read?

The written guides walk through the same first steps, with every setting named.

  1. 1Install CraterRun the installer and get past the first-launch warning.
  2. 2Pick your screenConnect the projector and choose it as the projection screen.
  3. 3Learn the consoleThe three panels, the library tabs and what the colours tell you.
  4. 4Run a serviceLoad the schedule, go live and move through the slides.