Nodes and clips
When creating a storynet, you use clips from the Repository as nodes of that storynet.
Categories’ colors in the XML properties
Q. What colors are available to be used for the different categories? A. The colors are listed in the description of the XML Properties section: use only the labels of the colours listed there
Server error: an entry with the same key aready exist
Q. When clicking on a node, this Server Error message appears! A. Thanks! Now, we’ve fixed that bug [October 24th, 2014]
All nodes appear in grey color
Q. All nodes appear in grey color and under the same „Varie” Thematic Area A. Colors are related to the categories of clips that you’ve associated through the tag Thematic area. Control two things: in the…
„Thematic Area” colors
Q. „Thematic Area” colors do not appear in the graph and in the headline A. Control that the “Thematic area” Tag key has the value you are using in the XML properties section
Question mark before each node
Q. Question mark appears before each node, although they are text, video and album type clips! A. The question mark appears when the clip has not yet been associated to any category for creating the…
The graph does not appear properly!
Q. How does Pajek work? A. Read “how to draw the graph with Pajek“
Preview picture does not appear!
Q. Where shall we choose a picture to appear as the thumbnail of the storynet? A. Thanks! We’ve semplified the procedure and now the thumbnail for the storynet can be uploaded in the Activity editor menu. [October 23rd 2014]
Software architecture
Outline of the the main features of the software architecture: multimedia clip repository, activity authoring and use of clip repository; activity engines and custom activities; personal webspace and activity instances (personal desktop), user interaction state, generalization; user lifecycle by using Homm_sw; user identification and user role.
Clips: definition of different types
Clip is the generic name of a multimedia content characterized by a file with the contect and a set of metadata. Homm-sw uses the following types of clip: album, text, video.
A clip may use a content (eg a video) already used also in another clip. Those clips will be different because of the metadata you will associate to that file in each clip.
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