Animate contents of a stack/card to turn like a page

Thomas McGrath III mcgrath3 at mac.com
Mon Mar 30 14:52:51 EDT 2009


Mark,

You could send 'someone' screenshots to apply that curl effect and  
then have them screen capture it. Just a thought.....

Tom McGrath III
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On Mar 30, 2009, at 2:02 PM, mfstuart wrote:

>
> Hi Chris,
> I checked out the example. Since I develop on Windows, I couldn't  
> see the
> core image sampler work.
> I'm sure this works on Mac OS.
>
> It'll have to be:
>  visual effect scroll down very fast
>  go to card 2
> for now.
>
> --
> Mark Stuart
>
>
> Chris Sheffield-2 wrote:
>>
>> Not sure what the requirements are, but there is a CoreImage page  
>> curl
>> transition. This would be Mac only, of course. There's a core image
>> sampler stack located in Resources/Examples of your Revolution  
>> folder.
>> Version 2.6 and above I believe. Not sure if there's something  
>> similar
>> for Windows or not.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Mar 30, 2009, at 11:29 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>
>>> mfstuart wrote:
>>>> I'd like to animate the contents on a stack or a card or even a
>>>> field, to
>>>> animate the contents like turning a page of a book/magazine/
>>>> newspaper. It
>>>> would turn from the top-right to bottom-left. Or something like  
>>>> that.
>>>> This would have to be a cross-platform solution.
>>>> Q: Can the animation do this?
>>>> Or
>>>> Q: can I do this without the animation engine, and do it with the
>>>> RunRev
>>>> engine alone?
>>>> If so how?
>>>
>>> Good news:  the "answer effect" command gives you access to
>>> QuickTime's transition dialog, which provides a stunning variety of
>>> transition effects.
>>>
>>> Bad news: page turning isn't among them.* :(
>>>
>>> I good page-curling transition would be nice to have, but I'm not
>>> sue it could even be done with an external (is there an API for
>>> imaging unopened cards?).
>>>
>>> You might consider submitting a request for that.  In the meantime,
>>> you may have to make due with something like the "push" effect for
>>> now.
>>>
>>>
>>> * Also absent from that QT dialog is the Ken Burns effect, in which
>>> images are moved, zoomed, and faded simultaneously during the
>>> transition.  It's a gorgeous effect, and since it's used in multiple
>>> apps in OS X I suspect there's an API for it somewhere.  But it's
>>> not in the QT dialog we get with "answer effect", and I've found no
>>> way to emulate it in scripting.
>>>
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>> Chris Sheffield
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