<div dir="auto">Sometimes you can change the time from 0 to 0.1 and it will increase the speed. </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 8:55 AM Steven Mclean via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Thanks for all the support concerning the ETC Color Source SPOT deep blue fixtures. They are off at ETC for Warranty repair. Only cost a little over $1000 to ship them to Wisconsin.<div><br></div><div>However, I have another question for the wisdom of the list.</div><div><br></div><div>The little theatre that I am working with in South West Florida intends to mount a production of LifeSpan of a Fact in late October. After minimizing the issue early on, the director is now pretty insistent that we project the "texted" portions of the play on 2 or more screens (we are in the round). For those not familiar with the play, at certain points some variation of the 3 characters text (or email) each other with questions & responses. The "action" involves the appearance of typing of letters & words, backspacing, deleting in real time. </div><div><br></div><div>I have briefly played with an old copy of PowerPoint & am not satisfied that I can get the animations to emulate real-time typing & editing. The timing between keystrokes is too long (even set at 0) & I haven't been able to reverse the effect to delete letters one-at-a-time. This may be a function of my old version of PowerPoint as I don't get the same screens as shown on tutorials & not as many options.</div><div><br></div><div>Can anyone on the list suggest a source for the text already prepared in PowerPoint or other non-proprietary format, or suggestions as to how this may be accomplished?</div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Steven J McLean</div><div>515-480-8461<br><a href="mailto:stevenjmclean@gmail.com" target="_blank">stevenjmclean@gmail.com</a></div><div><a href="http://designandtechtheatre.wordpress.com" target="_blank">designandtechtheatre.wordpress.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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