Presentation Mode - Software Guide

⚙️ Initial Setup Required (Mac)

Before using Phantomy AI on your Mac, you need to grant two permissions:

Step 1: Allow Camera Access (Mac)

Phantomy AI needs access to your camera to detect hand gestures.

How to enable on Mac:

  • When you first launch Phantomy AI, a popup will appear
  • Click "OK" or "Allow" to grant camera access
  • If you missed it: Go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy → Camera
  • Check the box next to Phantomy AI
Camera Permission Screenshot

Click "OK" when prompted to grant camera access on Mac

Step 2: Allow Phantomy to Control Your Mac

Phantomy AI needs permission to control your presentation (send keyboard shortcuts to change slides).

How to enable on Mac:

  1. Open System Preferences (or System Settings on newer macOS)
  2. Go to Security & Privacy → Privacy tab
  3. Click on Accessibility in the left sidebar
  4. Click the lock icon 🔒 at the bottom and enter your password
  5. Find Phantomy AI in the list and check the box next to it
  6. If Phantomy AI isn't in the list, click the "+" button and add it
Accessibility Permission Screenshot

Mac System Preferences → Security & Privacy → Accessibility
Check the box next to Phantomy AI to allow it to control your computer

Hand Position 1
Hand Position 2
Taskbar States

Taskbar Indicators:

  • Yellow icon: Hand detected/undetected
  • Orange icon: Left/Right swipe made
  • Green bar: Phantomy swiping Mode activated

Mode 1: Activation Sequence

This is what you should see in the frame — the palm of your hand.

To enter swipe mode, perform these gestures in sequence:

Step 1

Step 1

→
Step 2

Step 2

→
Step 3

Step 3

→
Step 4

Green taskbar appears on the right, Phantomy swipe Mode activated

Mode 2: Left Swipe Controls

After activation, swipe left to go to the next slide.

Right Swipe

Mode 3: Right Swipe Controls

After activation, swipe right to go back one slide.

Left Swipe 1

Mode 4: Pause the Program

To pause the program, perform the following sequence:

Pause Step 1

Step 1

→
Pause Step 2

Step 2

→
Pause Step 3

Step 3

→
Step 4

Red taskbar appears on the right, Phantomy swipe Mode deactivated

Important Notes
  • Perform gestures clearly and deliberately
  • Wait for gesture recognition between sequences
  • Follow the exact order as shown
  • Look for visual feedback (current mode color) after each gesture
Reminder: The system will only respond when gestures are performed in the correct sequence.