dontusequicktime
Thomas J McGrath III
3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Sat Dec 6 10:15:33 EST 2003
Trevor,
I see where I have more to learn. I don't have much experience with XML
and am just starting research it.
So I am trying to undue what Keynote did even though that is the best
way to go. HHMM seems like swimming against the current.
Thanks again,
Tom
On Dec 6, 2003, at 9:58 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2003, at 7:46 AM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> That brings up another question: If I use the .png files and write
>> generic code to handle the loading of images from a folder then I
>> might be able to gain a bit more control over individual slides i.e.
>> if a slide has 'links' on it I can stop there and allow the user to
>> click on a clear button. I know we can mark a card but is there a
>> simple way to mark an image???
>
> Hmmm, the way I usually do this is to use QuickTime sprites to add the
> interactivity to the image and load it into a player but that
> obviously won't work here :) This is nice since the interactivity
> becomes part of the movie you create from the still image.
>
> One way is to create some XML markup that represented your
> presentation. You could then load that into Revolution which would
> dynamically create the presentation based on the XML. Then you are
> just creating a shell to parse the XML and present everything. Within
> the XML you could have coordinates which define an interactive region.
> It might take a little longer to design at first but it would be very
> useful moving forward. You could even create a Revolution app that
> let you create the XML file and define the interactive regions.
>
> --
> Trevor DeVore
> Blue Mango Multimedia
> trevor at mangomultimedia.com
>
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