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The “Messenger” is the bit of code that manages the overlays in the graphics window. Currently this includes things like indicating what song is playing, eg:<br> | The “Messenger” is the bit of code that manages the overlays in the graphics window. Currently this includes things like indicating what song is playing, eg:<br> | ||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/song_name.jpg | http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/song_name.jpg | ||
If you have a rotation going, it will say who is singing the next song. You can cause this to happen at any time by picking from the menu: Video->Messenger Rotation:<br> | If you have a rotation going, it will say who is singing the next song. You can cause this to happen at any time by picking from the menu: Video->Messenger Rotation:<br> | ||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/next_singer.jpg | http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/next_singer.jpg | ||
It will show when you change the pitch:<br> | It will show when you change the pitch:<br> | ||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/pitch_change.jpg | http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/pitch_change.jpg | ||
And also shows when you change the tempo:<br> | And also shows when you change the tempo:<br> | ||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/tempo_change.jpg | http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/tempo_change.jpg | ||
And when you change the volume:<br> | |||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/volume.png | |||
And the mic gain:<br> | |||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/mic.png | |||
You can also send a customized message, either a one-shot message, or you can set up a message then send it over and over whenever you want (eg: "Tip your waitress!" or "Drink Specials for the next hour!"). To show a one-shot message, pick Video->Messenger Message, then type your message and it will immediately be shown. Alternately, you can pick "Video->Enter Custom Messenger Message" to enter a message that will be saved for later. Then, at any time you can pick "Video->Show Custom Messenger Message" to show that message.<br> | |||
http://www.kjams.com/screenshots/messenger/custom.png | |||
Revision as of 19:00, 5 May 2011
The “Messenger” is the bit of code that manages the overlays in the graphics window. Currently this includes things like indicating what song is playing, eg:
If you have a rotation going, it will say who is singing the next song. You can cause this to happen at any time by picking from the menu: Video->Messenger Rotation:
It will show when you change the pitch:
And also shows when you change the tempo:
And when you change the volume:
And the mic gain:
You can also send a customized message, either a one-shot message, or you can set up a message then send it over and over whenever you want (eg: "Tip your waitress!" or "Drink Specials for the next hour!"). To show a one-shot message, pick Video->Messenger Message, then type your message and it will immediately be shown. Alternately, you can pick "Video->Enter Custom Messenger Message" to enter a message that will be saved for later. Then, at any time you can pick "Video->Show Custom Messenger Message" to show that message.
