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Use Player Display

Show players a fog-of-war view on a second screen.

Player Display Header

Opening the Display

  1. Enter Play Mode
  2. Click Player Display in the header
  3. A new window opens
  4. Drag the window to your player-facing screen

What Players See

Player View

The player display shows:

  • Current map with fog of war
  • Visible tokens only
  • No monster names or stats
  • Clean interface without controls

Blackout Mode

Hide everything from players:

  1. Click the Blackout button (eye icon)
  2. Player screen goes black
  3. Click again to restore

Use for:

  • Setup before session
  • Dramatic reveals
  • Map transitions
  • Bathroom breaks

Viewport Sync

Auto-Sync (Default)

  • Your pan and zoom mirror to player display
  • Players see what you focus on

Manual Sync

  1. Disable Sync in the toolbar
  2. Navigate freely on your screen
  3. Click Push View to update player display

Switching Maps

  1. Click a different map in the sidebar
  2. Player display updates automatically
  3. Use Blackout during transitions for drama

Closing the Display

  • Click Player Display button again, or
  • Close the window directly

Tips

  • Use fullscreen (F11) on the player screen
  • Keep notes on your screen, map on theirs
  • Use Blackout liberally for reveals
  • Disable sync when planning ahead secretly

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