As said, Illuminati everywhere... :-D
On 09/11/17 08:26, Andrew Glynn wrote: > > Lol, you can joke from where you are, my father-in-law firmly believes > I’m a member of the “Illuminati” due to having gone to Jesuit > seminaries until the end of secondary school. > > > > Then again, it makes him more polite since he’s a bit scared of me, so > I suppose it has its benefits … > > > > Andrew > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com> > *Sent: *Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:23 AM > *To: *pharo-users@lists.pharo.org <mailto:pharo-users@lists.pharo.org> > *Subject: *Re: [Pharo-users] Writing "powerpoint" like presentations > in Pharo? > > > > Sophie looked very promising... Unfortunately it was not open source > and died before porting it to Java (following the Illuminati > conspiracy of porting Smalltalk break througts to "inferior" > technology, as happens once and again :-P). > > Offray > > > > On 09/11/17 02:40, Norbert Hartl wrote: > > Everytime I read such discussions I wonder what happened to the > Sophie code. There be might be some gems in it to achieve what you > want > > > > Norbert > > > Am 09.11.2017 um 03:49 schrieb Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas > <offray.l...@mutabit.com <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com>>: > > I remember using CompendiumNG some time ago, but not for > presentations. Hopefully, we will have something better, with > metamedium capabilities, including embedding other media and > make it programmable in Pharo, without going to the > "disastrous" slide metaphor. > > Cheers, > > Offray > > > > On 08/11/17 20:31, Andrew Glynn wrote: > > I agree with you – on the rare occasions I do still do > presentations I tend to use CompendiumNG, which is similar > to a mind map but can contain any content, including > multimedia content. It was an Open University project but > was used sufficiently elsewhere that when the Open > University decided they were done with it the project was > forked and continued by others. > > > > It’s written in Java, currently I believe there’s no > binary although it’s easy to build. If you just wanted > the installer jar to try it out though let me know. > > > > Honestly though I’d probably still use Director if it > weren’t for Adobe’s pricing. > > > > Andrew Glynn > > > > Sent from Mail > <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas > <mailto:offray.l...@mutabit.com> > *Sent: *Wednesday, November 8, 2017 7:45 AM > *To: *pharo-users@lists.pharo.org > <mailto:pharo-users@lists.pharo.org> > *Subject: *Re: [Pharo-users] Writing "powerpoint" like > presentations in Pharo? > > > > > > > > On 07/11/17 19:39, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > > > Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas-2 wrote > > >> The idea of slides seems > > >> pretty anachronistic/boring for making presentations. > > > Amen, brother! Alan Kay would be proud :) > > > > > > > Maybe. I refer the whole aesthetics of slides (even the > ones with > > animations or simulations). You go in slide at the time, > bullet point by > > bullet point, loosing context and perspective. My usual > approach is mind > > maps. In [1] you can see the exported SVG version of the > one I use in a > > Grafoscopio workshop. Source code is in [2]. > > > > [1] > > > http://mutabit.com/grafoscopio/Docs/En/Talks/Overview/grafoscopio-mapa.svg > > [2] > > > http://mutabit.com/grafoscopio/Docs/En/Talks/Overview/grafoscopio-mapa.mm > > > > Cheers, > > > > Offray > > > > > > > > > > >