Presenting with LiveCode instead of PowerPoint/Keynote

Keith Clarke keith.clarke at clarkeandclarke.co.uk
Fri Mar 18 14:17:54 EDT 2011


OK, thanks. I suspected the approach would be DIY (do it yourself) - I don't need to waste any time looking for pre-cooked answers and can just dive in ;-)
Bjoernke - thanks for the arrow key navigation tip.

On 18 Mar 2011, at 16:21, Björnke von Gierke wrote:

> It's even easier then that:
> 
> set the navigationArrows to true
> 
> Note that the documentation says it's true by default. that is wrong for the ide where they're disabled by default (but it is true in standalones).
> 
> On 18 Mar 2011, at 17:05, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> 
>> On 3/18/11 7:38 AM, Keith Clarke wrote:
>>> Hi folks, Given LiveCode's multimedia power, I want to move from
>>> presenting purely conceptual ideas in PowerPoint/Keynote to using
>>> LiveCode as - a container for concepts together with real moving
>>> parts from my evolving application as development progresses.
>>> 
>>> I'm thinking more along the lines of some of the RunRev Live 09
>>> session than a full-blown, full self-running 'kiosk' experience.
>>> 
>>> Are there any tutorials, example stacks or resources to help get
>>> started in the right way - or is this an area where everyone tends to
>>> create their own personal tool-belt from scratch?
>> 
>> 
>> It's so dead-simple that I don't think it needs a tutorial. You just create one card per "slide" and then add a "go next" button or a handler to catch a keystroke that goes to the next card. That's about it.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>> 
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