User cannot play background music independently on Promethean board when using cloud-stored slides.

Promethean board software does not support independent audio playback when logged into cloud account; music stops when switching to slide display.

Severity

2Mild

Willingness to Pay

none

Added

Jun 9, 2026

Implied Software Gaps

Independent audio playback software that overlays on top of cloud-based presentation apps

App Concept

SlideSound

A browser extension or standalone app that overlays independent audio playback on any presentation platform (Promethean, Google Slides, etc.). Teachers can play background music while displaying slides without the music being tied to slide content.

Key Features

Overlay audio player that stays on top of presentation windows
Supports mp3, YouTube, Spotify, and other streaming sources
Simple play/pause controls with volume adjustment
Works with cloud-based presentation tools like Google Slides and Promethean

Target Users: Teachers in K-12 schools who use Promethean boards or similar interactive displays for presentations

Revenue Model: Freemium: free basic version with limited audio sources and ads; $3.99/mo pro version for unlimited sources and no ads

Existing Solutions Mentioned

Promethean boardGoogle Drive

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