Koinè User Manual

This manual is divided into several sections covering all of the software’s features. You can consult a specific section to learn more about a particular topic, or browse through the manual in the order provided to discover all aspects of the software.

The left navigation sidebar lets you quickly access the topic you’re interested in. You can also use the search function at the top of the sidebar.

General

• About Koinè – Familiarize yourself with the main features of the software

• Installation and launch – Install and launch the software on your computer

• The workspace – Discover the Koinè window and its components

Preparation

• Surtitle files – Save and load a surtitling project

• Import – Import surtitles from text, Word, or PowerPoint files

• Text editing – Enter, search, and replace text

• Card editing – Add, delete, split, and merge cards

• Tracks – Cue multiple surtitles simultaneously

• Formatting – Change the appearance of text and cards

• Images and videos – Embed images and videos into surtitles

• Comments and annotations – Take notes and use revision tools

Projection

• Projection – Project surtitles onto the stage during the performance

Display configuration

• The interface – Discover the display configuration interface

• Displays – Display surtitles on multiple video outputs

• Areas – Position surtitles on the screen

References

• Keyboard shortcuts – List of keyboard shortcuts for Koinè