ANN: Python training "text movies"

[Franck Ditter]

In article <nobody-B6CD7F.18373820012013 at news.free.fr>,
 Franck Ditter <nobody at nowhere.org> wrote:

> In article <mailman.696.1358622153.2939.python-list at python.org>,
>  Mitya Sirenef <msirenef at lightbird.net> wrote:
> 
> > On 01/19/2013 04:32 AM, Franck Ditter wrote:
> > > In article <mailman.488.1358146579.2939.python-list at python.org>,
> > >   Mitya Sirenef <msirenef at lightbird.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 01/14/2013 01:34 AM, Franck Ditter wrote:
> > >>> In article <mailman.469.1358088303.2939.python-list at python.org>,
> > >>>    Jason Friedman <jason at powerpull.net> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>> That is right; I would also add that it may be overwhelming for a newbie
> > >>>>> to be reading through a large "wall of text" -- here you have blank
> > >>>>> space after the current paragraph so the attention is focused even more
> > >>>>> on the last few lines.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Additionally, since instructions scroll automatically, I can space them
> > >>>>> out more than you would conventionally do in a manual.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>> Pretty cool.
> > >>> When reading the source of the Web page which shows the scroll,
> > >>> I can't find the reference to the text displayed. Only "text"...
> > >>> How may we use the software which generates the Javascript ?
> > >>> Thanks, it's cool.
> > >>>
> > >>>       franck
> > >> Thanks!
> > >>
> > >>    the text is in var commands = ...
> > >>
> > >> You can download the generator script here:
> > >>
> > >> https://github.com/pythonbyexample/PBE/blob/master/code/jstmovie.py
> > >>
> > >> (you also need to grab  tmovies dir)
> > > When looking at the source of the page :
> > > http://lightbird.net/larks/tmovies/strings.html
> > > I find commands = []
> > > I can't guess where the strings displayed come from...
> > >
> > >      franck
> > 
> > Look 10 lines below that line.
> > 
> > 
> > I have also added a related page that allows you to paste your own
> > text to make a movie; it's linked from the same page with the
> > list of generated t-movies.
> > 
> > (that page does not let you use typewriter effect or custom pauses
> > though).
> > 
> >   - mitya
> 
> I'm probably blind but 10 line after the line "commands = []", I find :
> 
> var commands = [
>     [
>         "text",
>         " "
>     ],
>     [
>         "text",
>         " "
>     ],
>     ....]
> 
> but nothing concrete ! How come ?
> 
>     franck

OK OK found ! Thanks.

   franck