+1 Leave stuff like fancy transitions to plugin developers if people want
it. (But make it easy for them to deliver it.)

One of the cool differentiating features of TiddlySlidy should be its
plugin-ness.

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:00 AM, BenJam <benjamin.nicko...@googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hey you two
>
> I've been using TiddlySlidy to document a basic intro to Ribbit which
> I'll post up. Uncovered the problems we've already discussed but I
> just wanted to say something:
>
> TiddlySlidy is elegantly featureless, lets keep it that way.
>
> By that I mean it forces you down a less-is-more route which is
> exactly the right behaviour for a presentation. All to often we're
> greeted with a barrage of over-active under-utilised persona courtesy
> of PowerPoint or Keynote. Screw fancy transitions, glitz and
> whatnot...
>
> ..then again I was a big fan of LaTeX's Beamer
>
> On Apr 18, 4:37 am, Michael Mahemoff <mich...@mahemoff.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Paul Downey <paul.dow...@whatfettle.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > > On fullscreen mode, I was assuming the current setup is you need to
> > > switch
> > > > screen resolution to 800x600, which is working fine for me. I gather
> > > you're
> > > > aiming to make it work on any resolution - is that correct?
> >
> > > Fullscreen mode is another theme, selected by hitting the [o] thingy
> > > on the control panel. The idea is it'll auto hide/show the control
> > > panel, and size the slide to fit the window size as best it can.
> >
> > > I guess there's two ways this could work:
> >
> > > 1) without cropping or changing the aspect ratio -- a bit like
> > > fullscreen on iplayer or of a youtube video where there's a black
> > > border
> >
> > > 2) croping, slightly, as in the supersized jQuery plugin:
> >
> > Actually, I'd suggest in the immediate future, just toggle the control
> > panel, and worry about expanding etc later on. I did that in the
> > presentation today as a quick hack.
> >
> > Regarding offlining, I also embedded everything as data: URIs. There's a
> > tool from Nick Zakas to data URI-ze links (
> www.nczonline.net/blog/2009/11/03/automatic-data-uri-embedding-in-css...).
> > It's
> > targeted for CSS hence the name CSSEmbed, but the same logic could be
> > applied to HTML...and ideally with MHTML support.
> >
> > The presentation is available athttp://softwareas.com/spa-hacks.
> >
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