Brainsalt:CollaborationServer

Last updated 5 August 2026

Brainsalt:CollaborationServer allows you to draw on a selected

Surface/Display using a InkCollab Client on one or multiple Tablets in the same network.

There can only be a single instance of this Node within a Project.

Pin Info

Input 1: Enable [Int]

Input 2: Terminate session [Bang]

1-Enable[Int]: Freezes the selected Outputand renders Pen inputs from the Clients

2-Terminate session[Bang]: Ends an active Session.

Output 1: Session Active [Int]

1-Session Active[Int]: Emits 1 if a Session is active and 0 if it has ended.

Node Parameters

Status: Shows the current status of the Server

Output to freeze: Defines what output is frozen if a collab session starts

Collaboration Output: Select what Surface/Display the drawings are rendered on.

Mapping: Defines what Mapping to use on the selected Surface/Display

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Server Name: Defines the Server Name that shows up in the detection of the Client devices.

Unique server key: Has to be different if you run 2 Server instances in the same Network.

Ask for session name: Asks clients to enter their name for a session.

Always start in solo mode: Shows only the Strokes of oen Collaboration Client. Server

Store screenshots: Stores Screenshots on the Device hosting the Server.

Save only on removable drive:

Screenshots folder: Defines where Screenshots are saved on the Server Clients

Store screenshots: Stores Screenshots on the Clients

Save only on removable drive: Blocks Screenshot saving on local drive.

Render Layer: Defines the layer the Drawing is rendered on. (usually above everything else)