Changes between Version 16 and Version 17 of GROUP_TIMELINES_R1


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10/09/09 12:32:50 (16 years ago)
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milen
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  • GROUP_TIMELINES_R1

    v16 v17  
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    3232    * the title bar of the timeline flap should display the name of the selected object. 
     33    * set of channels 
    3334    * activation channel(if the group or page is a parent one), visibility channel(not for a book), location channel(not for a book), size channel and media channel if the frame is audio or video one. 
    3435    * If more than one frame is in the group, each frame in the group should have its own set of channels. 
    35     * a playhead that can be moved across the timeline from 0:00 to 1:00 (these are the default values). 
     36    * a playhead that can be moved across the timeline from 0:00 to 1:00 (these are the default values). The playhead divides the timeline channels into three parts: intro, main and outro.  
    3637    * two buttons for zoom in and zoom out of the playhead of the timeline. 
    3738    * checkbox for looping of the timeline. 
    38     * a control bar for the selected channel with two fields and four buttons: 
    39           * a spinner where the user can choose a start point (by default 0:00) 
    40           * a spinner where the user can choose a stop point (by default 0:00) 
    41           * special options for inserting values for the corresponding channel. 
    42                * for an activation channel (Activation for a frame or a group of frames means the time span when the frame's own timeline is played. The channel for activation allows to set these periods in the parent timeline.) 
     39          * channels 
     40               * activation channel (Activation for a frame or a group of frames means the time span when the frame's own timeline is played. The channel for activation allows to set these periods in the parent timeline.)  
    4341                   * This channel is available only if the object or page has its children. 
    4442                   * Frame cannot have children. 
    4543                   * A group or a page can have more activation channels, one for every child. 
    46                    * A combobox with true and false is available(true is default value) 
    47                * for a visibility channel 
    48                    * combo box with true and false values for visibility (default value- true) 
    49                * for a location channel 
    50                    * two spinners for writing values for X and Y coordinates(default values - the current values of the frame). 
    51                * (optional) for a size channel 
    52                    * two spinners for writing values for width and height coordinates(default values - the current values of the frame). 
    53                * for a media channel(this channel is available only if the frame is an audio or video one) 
    54                    * the button "set all" which is available in the other channels should miss here. 
    55                    * spinner for choosing true and false values for the media (true is default).If true is chose the following is available: 
    56                     * spinner for choosing this second of the video or audio which the video or audio starts (by default 0:00).  
    57                         * the biggest difference in the values in the interval is the entire time of the video/audio. 
    58                         * highest value of the spinner is the last second of the audio/video. 
    59                         * if the start and end time for the interval are already inserted the biggest available value for the spinner is the entire time of the audio/video minus the time of the interval 
    60                         * if the start time of the video/audio is chose first and start and end time of the video/audio have their default values, "set interval" button should be unavailable. Only "set from" should be available. 
    61                     * static field showing the last played second of the audio/video   
    62           * a "set interval" button: if clicked this will make the frame with the chose values for the chose interval of the timeline. 
    63           * a "set from" button: if clicked this will make the frame with the chose values from this point to the complete duration of the timeline. 
    64           * a "set all" button: if clicked this will make the frame with the chose values for the complete duration of the timeline. (Missing in media channel options). 
     44                   * A new HUD is used for setting values for this channel 
     45               * visibility channel 
     46                   * setting visible or invisible is noted by different colors in the channel(for example pink and yellow) 
     47               * location channel 
     48                   * there are two lines for X and Y showing the current values as the minimum value is the bottom of the channel and the maximum value is the top of the value. 
     49               * size channel 
     50                   * there are two lines for width and height showing the current values as the minimum value is the bottom of the channel and the maximum value is the top of the value. 
     51               * for a media channel(this channel is available only if the frame is an audio or a video one) 
     52                   * for an audio 
     53                        * the stream is shown as a line 
     54                        * when the audio is not playing the line is horizontal 
     55                        * when the audio plays the line is diagonal 
     56                        * the length of the audio is the width of the channel 
     57                        * if loop is checked after reaching the top of the channel the line starts again from the bottom. 
     58                  * for a video 
     59                        * all the properties for audio are valid here too 
     60                        * pictures from close moments from the video are shown in the background 
    6561          
    66          
    67  These behaviors should occur: 
    68     * Default selected channel for a frame when selected is visibility one. 
    69     * Selecting a timeline channel change the special option for the corresponding channel. 
    70     * Different periods in a channel is in different colors if this periods have different values. 
    71     * Different periods in a channel is in equal colors if this periods have equal values. 
    72     * Every period has a tooltip, which appear after few seconds hovering over it and showing its values with their names. 
    73     * Child objects are dependent on parent ones. (For example if an object is invisible over period of time, and a frame from this group is visible over the same period, the whole group including the frame is invisible. ) 
     62        The following channels should be in the following order: 
     63      * for a page 
     64           * has only activation channels 
     65      * for a group 
     66           * visibility channel 
     67           * location channel 
     68           * size channel 
     69           * activation channels 
     70      * for a frame 
     71           * visibility channel 
     72           * location channel 
     73           * size channel 
     74           * media channel (if audio or video) 
    7475 
     76 
     77The new HUD contains: 
     78       * the name of the object and the selected second 
     79       * spinners for choosing intro, main and outro length 
     80       * (only for pages and groups) list of all the children of the selected object 
     81       * (only for pages and groups) dropdown menues including intro, main, outro and inactive for choosing where the frame gets active 
     82       * (only for pages and groups) spinners for choosing time when gets active 
     83       * (only for pages and groups) checkbox for loop if main is choose from the dropdown 
    7584== Task result == 
    7685source code